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Moustafa W. Mourad

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Moustafa W. Mourad
Bornc. 1985 (1985)
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
🏳️ NationalityAmerican
🏫 EducationB.Sc., University of Alberta
M.D., University of Kentucky
💼 Occupation
Otolaryngologist, facial plastic surgeon
Known forReconstructive facial surgery, AI applications in oncology

Moustafa W. Mourad (born c. 1985)[citation needed] is an American otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon. He is the Chairman of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York City. He also serves as a clinical attending at Lenox Hill Hospital.[1][dead link][2][3]

Early life and education

Mourad was born in Buffalo, New York. He earned a B.Sc. in bioinformatics from the University of Alberta in 2007 and a medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2011.[citation needed] He completed a residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, serving as chief resident in his final year.[4] He completed a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Baylor All Saints Medical Center.[5]

Career

Mourad was appointed Chairman of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Jamaica and Flushing Hospitals in 2018, where he led efforts to rebuild the surgical program and expand its facial plastic and reconstructive services.[1][dead link][3] He is board-certified by both the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.[4][not in citation given] In 2019, he was elected Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).[citation needed]

He serves as a fellowship director with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), training surgeons in complex rhinoplasty and oncologic reconstruction.[6]

Media and public commentary

Mourad has been featured in multiple independent media outlets. A 2020 New York Daily News article profiled a patient treated by Mourad after a life-threatening shooting, highlighting his reconstructive approach and post-operative support.[2] A Queens Ledger feature credited Mourad with modernizing surgical training and expanding trauma services at his hospitals.[1] In 2025, YourBuzzfeed Health profiled his facial reconstruction techniques and humanitarian surgical efforts in underserved communities.[3]

He is also a contributor to BackTable ENT, a podcast and medical education platform for otolaryngologists, where he has discussed nasal valve collapse and rib cartilage grafting.[7][8]

Research and publications

Mourad has authored or co-authored more than 40 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in the fields of head and neck oncology, facial nerve reanimation, and reconstructive surgery. 

Selected publications

Facial Plastic Surgery

  • Badhey A, Kadakia S, Mourad M, Inman J, Ducic Y. “Calvarial Reconstruction.” Seminars in plastic surgery vol. 31,4 (2017): 222–226.[9]
  • Vincent AG, Kadakia S, Barker J, Mourad M, Saman M, Ducic Y. “Management of Facial Scars.” Facial plastic surgery vol. 35,6 (2019): 666–671.[10]
  • Peleman JR, Chung MT, Mourad M, et al. “Surgical Adjuncts to Rhinoplasty: An Algorithmic Approach.” Aesthetic plastic surgery vol. 44,5 (2020): 1694–1704.[11][12]
  • Lee TS, Wang L, Han R, Mourad M, Ducic Y. “Options in Repositioning the Asymmetric Brow from Paralysis and Trauma.” Facial plastic surgery vol. 33,6 (2017): 627–638.[13]
  • Sokoya M, Bahrami A, Mourad M, et al. “Pharyngeal Reconstruction with Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer.” Seminars in plastic surgery vol. 33,1 (2019): 78–80.[14]
  • Mourad M, Vincent A, Inman J, Ducic Y. “Safe autologous rib harvest in patients with breast implants; technique and review.” JPRAS open vol. 24 1–6. 23. 2020.[15]
  • Helman S, Kadakia S, Guthrie A, Mourad M, Mashkevich G. “Temporoparietal Fascia Free Flap for Nasoseptal Perforation Repair.” Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction vol. 11,3 (2018): 238–241.[16]

Skull Base Surgery

  • Sokoya M, Mourad M, Ducic Y. “Complications of Skull Base Surgery.” Seminars in plastic surgery vol. 31,4 (2017): 227–230.[17]
  • Mourad M, Inman JC, Chan DM, Ducic Y. “Contemporary Trends in the Management of Posttraumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks.” Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction vol. 11,1 (2018): 71–77.[18]
  • Sokoya M, Mourad M, Ducic Y. “Complications of Skull Base Surgery.” Seminars in plastic surgery vol. 31,4 (2017): 227–230.[17]
  • Mourad M, Inman JC, Chan DM, Ducic Y. “Contemporary Trends in the Management of Posttraumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks.” Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction vol. 11,1 (2018): 71–77.[18]

Head and Neck Cancer

  • Mourad, Moustafa, and Babak Sadoughi. “Transcervical Conservation Laryngeal Surgery: An Anatomic Understanding to Enhance Functional and Oncologic Outcomes.” Otolaryngologic clinics of North America vol. 48,4 (2015): 703–15.[19]
  • Kadakia S, Chan D, Mourad M, Ducic Y. “The Prognostic Value of Age, Sex, and Subsite in Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma: A Clinical Review of Recent Literature.” Iranian journal of cancer prevention vol. 9,3 e5079.[20]
  • Mourad M, Chan D, Ducic Y. “Surgical Management of Extracranial Meningiomas Arising in the Head and Neck.” Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery vol. 74,9 (2016): 1872–8.[21]
  • Mourad M, Saman M, Stroman D, Lee T, Ducic Y. “Carotid Artery Sacrifice and Reconstruction in the Setting of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer.” Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery vol. 153,2 (2015): 225–30.[22]
  • Mourad M, Saman M, Stroman D, Brown R, Ducic Y. “Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors.” The Laryngoscope vol. 126,10 (2016): 2282–7.[23]
  • Mourad M, Saman M, Ducic Y. “Internal to external jugular vein bypass allowing for simultaneous bilateral radical neck dissection.” The Laryngoscope vol. 125,11 (2015): 2480–4.[24]

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

  • Mourad M, Moubayed S, Dezube A, et al. “Machine Learning and Feature Selection Applied to SEER Data to Reliably Assess Thyroid Cancer Prognosis.” Scientific reports vol. 10,1 5176.[25]

Honors

  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons (2019)
  • J. Swift Hanley Memorial Award, University of Kentucky College of Medicine (2011)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dicker, Richard (July 2, 2024). "Queens hospital has rebuilt its surgery program with an eye toward the future". Queens Ledger. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Parnell, Wes (November 29, 2020). "'What am I going to do at home?': After losing a leg in Queens shooting, amputee talks about road to recovery". New York Daily News. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Goodwin, Samantha (June 25, 2025). "Rebuilding Faces, Restoring Lives: Dr. Moustafa Mourad and the Evolution of Modern Facial Reconstruction". Buzzfeed Health. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Full Council Agenda (PDF) (Report). New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council. December 5, 2024. p. 81. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  5. "Contributor profile: Dr. Moustafa Mourad". BackTable ENT. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  6. "Fellowship Programs". American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  7. Iqbal, Iman (July 8, 2024). "Nasal Valve Repair Surgery Techniques". BackTable ENT. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  8. "Episode 63 – Evaluation and Management of Nasal Valve Collapse". BackTable ENT. July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  9. Badhey, Arvind; Kadakia, Sameep; Mourad, Moustafa; Inman, Jared; Ducic, Yadranko (November 2017). "Calvarial Reconstruction". Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 31 (4): 222–226. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1606557. ISSN 1535-2188. PMC 5656441. PMID 29075161.
  10. Vincent, Aurora G.; Kadakia, Sangati; Barker, Jerry; Mourad, Moustafa; Saman, Masoud; Ducic, Yadranko (December 2019). "Management of Facial Scars". Facial Plastic Surgery. 35 (6): 666–671. doi:10.1055/s-0039-3401642. ISSN 1098-8793. PMID 31783425.
  11. Peleman, John R.; Chung, Michael T.; Johnson, Jared; Rayess, Hani; Priest, Caitlin R.; Hojjat, Houmehr; Mourad, Moustafa; Carron, Michael A.; Vasconez, Henry C. (October 2020). "Surgical Adjuncts to Rhinoplasty: An Algorithmic Approach". Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 44 (5): 1694–1704. doi:10.1007/s00266-020-01744-9. ISSN 1432-5241. PMID 32383001 Check |pmid= value (help).
  12. "Rhinoplasty NYC | Facial Plastic Surgeon". 2024-10-17. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
  13. Lee, Thomas S.; Wang, Lexie; Han, Reintine; Mourad, Moustafa; Ducic, Yadranko (December 2017). "Options in Repositioning the Asymmetric Brow from Paralysis and Trauma". Facial Plastic Surgery. 33 (6): 627–638. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1607975. ISSN 1098-8793. PMID 29195244.
  14. Sokoya, Mofiyinfolu; Bahrami, Arash; Vincent, Aurora; Inman, Jared; Mourad, Moustafa; Sawhney, Raja; Ducic, Yadranko (February 2019). "Pharyngeal Reconstruction with Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer". Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 33 (1): 78–80. doi:10.1055/s-0039-1677877. ISSN 1535-2188. PMC 6408241. PMID 30863217.
  15. Mourad, Moustafa; Vincent, Aurora; Inman, Jared; Ducic, Yadranko (June 2020). "Safe autologous rib harvest in patients with breast implants; technique and review". JPRAS Open. 24: 1–6. doi:10.1016/j.jpra.2020.01.001. ISSN 2352-5878. PMC 7082592 Check |pmc= value (help). PMID 32211496 Check |pmid= value (help).
  16. Helman, Samuel; Kadakia, Sameep; Guthrie, Ashley; Mourad, Moustafa; Mashkevich, Grigoriy (September 2018). "Temporoparietal Fascia Free Flap for Nasoseptal Perforation Repair". Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction. 11 (3): 238–241. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1604425. ISSN 1943-3875. PMC 6078690. PMID 30087755.
  17. 17.0 17.1 Sokoya, Mofiyinfolu; Mourad, Moustafa; Ducic, Yadranko (2017). "Complications of Skull Base Surgery". Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 31 (4): 227–230. doi:10.1055/s-0037-1607203. ISSN 1535-2188. PMC 5656445. PMID 29075162.
  18. 18.0 18.1 Mourad, Moustafa; Inman, Jared C.; Chan, David M.; Ducic, Yadranko (2018). "Contemporary Trends in the Management of Posttraumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks". Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction. 11 (1): 71–77. doi:10.1055/s-0036-1584890. ISSN 1943-3875. PMC 5790548. PMID 29387308.
  19. Mourad, Moustafa; Sadoughi, Babak (2015). "Transcervical Conservation Laryngeal Surgery: An Anatomic Understanding to Enhance Functional and Oncologic Outcomes". Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 48 (4): 703–715. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2015.04.014. ISSN 1557-8259. PMID 26233793.
  20. Kadakia, Sameep; Chan, David; Mourad, Moustafa; Ducic, Yadranko (2016). "The Prognostic Value of Age, Sex, and Subsite in Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanoma: A Clinical Review of Recent Literature". Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention. 9 (3): e5079. doi:10.17795/ijcp-5079. ISSN 2008-2398. PMC 5038835. PMID 27703647.
  21. Mourad, Moustafa; Chan, David; Ducic, Yadranko (2016). "Surgical Management of Extracranial Meningiomas Arising in the Head and Neck". Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 74 (9): 1872–1878. doi:10.1016/j.joms.2016.03.016. ISSN 1531-5053. PMID 27087283.
  22. Mourad, Moustafa; Saman, Masoud; Stroman, David; Lee, Thomas; Ducic, Yadranko (2015). "Carotid Artery Sacrifice and Reconstruction in the Setting of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer". Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. 153 (2): 225–230. doi:10.1177/0194599815586719. ISSN 1097-6817. PMID 26038392.
  23. Mourad, Moustafa; Saman, Masoud; Stroman, David; Brown, Ryan; Ducic, Yadranko (2016). "Evaluating the role of embolization and carotid artery sacrifice and reconstruction in the management of carotid body tumors". The Laryngoscope. 126 (10): 2282–2287. doi:10.1002/lary.26006. ISSN 1531-4995. PMID 27279412.
  24. Mourad, Moustafa; Saman, Masoud; Ducic, Yadranko (2015). "Internal to external jugular vein bypass allowing for simultaneous bilateral radical neck dissection". The Laryngoscope. 125 (11): 2480–2484. doi:10.1002/lary.25428. ISSN 1531-4995. PMID 26228540.
  25. Mourad, Moustafa; Moubayed, Sami; Dezube, Aaron; Mourad, Youssef; Park, Kyle; Torreblanca-Zanca, Albertina; Torrecilla, José S.; Cancilla, John C.; Wang, Jiwu (2020-03-20). "Machine Learning and Feature Selection Applied to SEER Data to Reliably Assess Thyroid Cancer Prognosis". Scientific Reports. 10 (1): 5176. Bibcode:2020NatSR..10.5176M. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-62023-w. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 7083829 Check |pmc= value (help). PMID 32198433 Check |pmid= value (help).


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