Roger L. Crumley, MD, MBA

Professor and Chairman

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Dr. Roger L. Crumley is a graduate of the University of Iowa Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Residency Training Program.  Following graduation (1975) he joined the faculty of the University of California, San Francisco where he progressed to the level of Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.  His research in laryngeal reinnervation earned him the Harris P Mosher Award from the Triological Society in 1981.  In October 1987 he accepted the position of Professor & Chief of Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at UCI Medical Center. and started the Department’s very successful fellowship training program in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

His clinical interests include facial plastic and reconstructive surgery with emphasis on face lift, blepharoplasty, facial contouring and rhinoplasty. He has given many scientific and surgical presentations in the U.S., Mexico, Europe, and Australia regarding rhinoplasty and other aspects of Facial Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Crumley was elected President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in 1994.   He was the Vice-President  of the Western Section of the Triological Society for 2000 –2001 and President of the Triological Society for 2002-2003.  He added further distinction to UC Irvine’s School of Medicine by being the only West Coast academic chairman represented on the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto) for a number of years, finishing his term with that Board in 2004.   Additionally, he continues to actively serve on numerous committees, both inside and outside the University.   

In 2001 Dr. Crumley was nominated by University HealthSystem Consortium to become a member of the Group Practice Council Steering Committee.  He received the F. Mark Rafaty Award from American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for his outstanding contributions to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.  He also received the Honor Award from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery for his outstanding volunteer contributions to the Academy and its Foundation.  Dr. Crumley was listed in Marquis’ “Who’s Who in America, 58^th edition, 2003”,  and “Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 5th Edition”.  He lives in North Tustin with his wife and two teenage daughters.

Participation in Professional Societies

·        American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

·        American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (President 1994-1995)

·        American Board of Otolaryngology

·        Triological Society (President 2002-2003)

·        American College of Surgeons

·        American Council of Otolaryngology

·        American Laryngological Association

·        American Rhinologic Society

·        American Medical Association

·        American Society for Head and Neck Surgery

·        Association for Research in Otolaryngology

·        Association of Academic Departments of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

·        California Medical Association

·        Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthamological Society

·        Society of University Otolaryngologists

·        International Association of Phonosurgeons

 

Awards and Honors

 

·        Listed in Marquis’ “Who’s Who in America”, 58^th edition, 2003”

·        Listed in Marquis’ “Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare”, 5^th edition, 2004-05

 

Service Activities

 

·        President of the Triological Society, 2002-03

·        Vice President, Western Section Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological Otological Society (Triological Society) 2001-02

·        Chair, Council of Clinical Chairs, University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        UCI Medical Group Executive Board, University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        Health Systems Steering Committee, University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        Business Development Committee, University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        Health Sciences Strategic Planning Clinical Relations Implementation Committee

·        University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        Marketing Strategic Task Force, University of California, Irvine Medical Center

·        Dean’s Advisory Board, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine

·        Group Leader, Oral Examination Section, American Board of Otolaryngology

·        Chairman, Neurolaryngology Committee, American Laryngological Association

·        Member, Group Practice Council, University HealthSystem Consortium

·        Member, Centralized Practice Plan Directors

·        Executive Committee, American Board of Otolaryngology

 

Service to Professional Journals

 

·        Consultant Editor, Interactive Otorhinolarygological Sciences

·        Editorial Board, Facial Plastic Surgery International Quarterly Monographs

·        Editorial Board, Head and Neck Surgery

·        Reviewer, Laryngoscope

·        Reviewer, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

Peer-Reviewed Grants:

 

“Medialization Versus Reinnervation for Vocal Cord Paralysis”, NIH  grant Total costs:  $92,885, Lead Researcher

April 1, 2002 – March 31, 2007

 

Presentations at Regional and/or National Meetings:

 

The Triological Society, Western Section:  “Research in Otolaryngology”, January 21-22, 2003, Palm Springs, CA

 

St. Helena Hospital Grand Rounds:  “Swallowing Disorders”, April 3, 2003, St. Helena Hospital, Deer Park, CA.

 

Rhinoplasty Panel: "Nuances in Rhinoplasty" (panelist) Triological Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA April 28, 2007.

 

Publications

 

Crumley RL:  Aesthetics and surgery of the nasal base in rhinoplasty. Facial Plastic Surg 1988 Winter; 5(2):135-42.

 

Crumley R, Lanser M. Quantitative analysis of nasal tip projection in rhinoplasty. Laryngoscope 1988 Feb; 98(2):202-8.

 

Crumley RL:  Presidential Address to the Triological Society.  The Laryngoscope 113, October 2003.

 

Crumley R:  Some Pioneers in Plastic Surgery of the Facial Region.  Arch Fac Plast Surg 2003 Jan-Feb;5-9.

 

Crumley RL, Hall D:  Facial Reanimation Surgery.  In:  Stucker et al:  “Facial Plastic Surgical Techniques”, Orient-Longman Pub, 2003.

 

Crumley RL, Lanser M. Quantitative Analysis of nasal tip projection (in rhinoplasty).  Laryngoscope 1988 Feb: 98(2):202-8.3.

 

Wu Y, Baker M, Marie J, Crumley R, Caiozzo V:  The Plasticity of Denervated and Reinnervated Laryngeal Muscle:  Focus on Single Fiber Myosin Heavy Chain Isoform Expression.  Arch Otolaryngol (accepted for publication 2003).

 

Crumley RL, Torkian B:  Granulomatous Inflammation and Nerve Necrosis in a Case of Apparent Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis – Report of a Case.  Laryngoscope (accepted for publication 2003).

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