Rajanya Shah Petersson, MD, MS, FACS

Dr. Petersson is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (member of AAO-HNS Cleft Surgeon Alliance), American Broncho-Esophageal Association (Council member, Social Media Committee Chair), Pediatric Head and Neck Surgical Society (President and founding member), American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Virginia Society of Otolaryngology (board member-at-large) and American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.

She was a member of the women's national rowing team 1997-2000, and the 2000 Olympic rowing team.

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES:

• DeHart AN, Korpon JR, Petersson RS. Transoral approach to type 1 laryngeal cleft repair: a novel, non-endoscopic approach. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018;114:97-100.
• Puthanpurayil SK, Francis GL, Kraft A, Prasad U, Petersson RS. Papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting as acute suppurative thyroiditis: A case report and review of the literature. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018;105:12-15.
• Petersson RS, Sampson DE, Sidman JD. Dynamic facial reanimation with orthodromic temporalis tendon transfer in children. JAMA Facial Plast Surg 2014;16:432-436.
• Petersson RS, Carey WA, Thompson DM. Airway management in an infant with alobar holoprosencephaly and cebocephaly associated with maternal diabetes mellitus. Ear Nose Throat J. 2013;92:215-218.
• Holman MA, Carlson ML, Driscoll CLW, Grim KJ, Petersson RS, Sladen DP, Flick RP. Cochlear implantation in children 12 months of age and younger. Otol Neurotol. 2013;34:251-258.
• Petersson RS, Recker CA, Martin JRK, Driscoll CLW, Friedman O. Identification of congenital auricular deformities during newborn hearing screening allows for non-surgical correction: a Mayo Clinic pilot study. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012;76:1406-1412.
• Petersson RS, Wetjen NM, Thompson DM. Neurologic variant laryngomalacia associated with Chiari malformation and cervicomedullary compression: case reports. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2011;120:99-103
• Petersson RS, Friedman O. Current trends in otoplasty. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008;16:352-358.
• Shah RD, Gonzales F, Golez E, Augustin D, Caudillo S, Abbott A, Morello J, McDonough PM, Paolini PJ, Shubeita HE. The antidiabetic agent rosiglitazone upregulates SERCA2 and enhances TNF-alpha- and LPS-induced NF-kappaB-dependent transcription and TNF-alpha-induced IL-6 secretion in ventricular myocytes. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2005;15:41-50.
• Shah DM, Darling RC 3rd, Kreienberg PB, Wirth G, Shah R, Lloyd WE, Chang BB, Paty PS, Leather RP. A critical approach for longitudinal clinical trial of stretch PTFE aortic grafts. Cardiovasc Surg. 1997;5:414-418.

CHAPTERS:

• Evans B, Quinn K, Petersson RS, Wills T, Kromah F. Anesthesia for Fetal Surgery. In: Obstetric Anesthesia Practice. R.D. Urman, A.D.Kaye, Eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020.
• O'Reilly AG, Van Abel KM, Petersson RS. Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. In: Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Rapid Clinical and Board Review. M. L. Carlson, Ed. New York: Thieme,2015,1-53.
• Van Abel KM, O'Reilly AG, Petersson RS. Pediatric Malignancies. In: Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Rapid Clinical and Board Review. M. L. Carlson, Ed. New York: Thieme,2015,54-72.
• Petersson RS. Current Trends in Otoplasty. In: Advanced Cosmetic Otoplasty: Art, Science, and New Clinical Techniques.M. Shiffman, Ed. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer,2013,65-80.