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Michael S. Benninger, M.D.
Dr. Michael S. Benninger is the Chairman of the Head and Neck Institute at The Cleveland Clinic, beginning in January of 2008. He came from the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan, where he was the Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the Cummings-Brush Chair in Surgical Education and the Chair of the Board of Governors for the Henry Ford Medical Group and Hospital.

In addition to his work at the hospital, Dr. Benninger has been very involved in regional, national, and international medical organizations. He served on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) fro 12 years, having been a former Vice President and Chairman of the Board of Governors of that organization. He is a Past-President of the American Rhinologic Society and the Michigan Oto-Laryngological Society. He is the past Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, which is the largest peer-reviewed journal in the world for that specialty. He is the treasurer and on the executive council of the American Laryngologic Association. Dr. Benninger is on the Board of Directors of the Voice Foundation and the International Association of Phonosurgeons, and has recently been on the Executive Council of the Triological Society. He has served on the Residency Review Committee for Otolaryngology and as a member of the Medical Advisory Board for WebMD. He is the Past-Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Sinus and Allergy Health Partnership.

Dr Benninger has authored or edited 5 books, including his most recent, The Performer’s Voice. He has also has written numerous book chapters and over 125 scientific articles, focusing primarily on voice care and laryngology, nasal and sinus disease and health care management. He has lectured extensively across the country and throughout the world.

A graduate of Harvard University, Dr. Benninger received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Books by Author:
The Performer's Voice
The Singer's Voice

 

 


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