Dr. Mallory Highstein
Dr. Mallory Highstein is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgeon. Dr. Highstein received her E.N.T. training at University of Maryland Medical Center. She covers the entire breadth of Otolaryngology, taking special interest in sinus surgery, allergy, hearing loss, vertigo, speech and swallow disorders, as well as head and neck surgery.
Dr. Highstein shines in patient and staff rapport receiving several accolades during her training including resident of the year out of several hundred residents in the hospital as well as an award for her relationships with the nurses. She provides medical and surgical care for adult patients with all diseases of the head and neck.
Dr. Highstein takes great pride in helping her patients achieve return to normal function or better. She looks forward to helping you improve your quality of life!
Dr. Highstein’s expertise includes:
- Balloon Sinuplasty and In-office Sinus Procedures
- Allergy Testing and Desensitization Shots
- Hearing Loss, Dizziness, Tinnitus, and Vertigo
- Hearing Amplification Devices (Hearing Aids)
- Voice disorders and procedures of the larynx
- Head and neck cancer screening and treatment
- Chronic Sinusitis and Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CURRICULUM VITAE
EMPLOYMENT
09/2022 – Present Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of South Fl., P.A.
General Otolaryngology
EDUCATION
08/2013-05/2017 Medical Doctorate
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
08/2009 – 05/2013 Bachelor of Arts – Biology & Anthropology
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
07/2017 – 06/2022 Resident – Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
HONORS
2020 Nursing Physician Colleague Award
2019 Resident of the Year
2017 Excellence in Otolaryngology
2013 Graduated with honors Washington University in St. Louis
BOARD CERTIFICATION
2022 Pending American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
LICENSURE
2022 State of Florida Medical License #ME157711
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
2017 – Present American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head
and Neck Surgery
2013 – Present American Medical Association
PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS
Poster Presentation North American Skull Base Society Meeting Spring 2015
Probable Immunoglobulin Subtype-G4–Related Disease in the Head and Neck from
Foreign Body Injection: A Case Report
Grand Rounds University of Maryland Department of Otorhinolaryngology Winter 2018
Branchial Arch Anomalies
Poster Presentation American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Spring 2019
Piriform Sinus Tracts: A Management paradigm based on cultures
Grand Rounds University of Maryland Department of Otorhinolaryngology Spring 2020
Hearing Assistive Technologies
Accepted for Podium Presentation at American Head and Neck Society Spring 2020
A Novel Approach to Virtual Surgical Planning for Mandibular and Midfacial Reconstruction with a Fibula Free Flap
Grand Rounds University of Maryland Department of Otorhinolaryngology Winter 2021
Dentistry in Otolaryngology
Podium Presentation at American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Spring 2021
Assessing a Novel 3D Virtual Surgical Planning Algorithm for Treating Mandible Fractures
Poster Presentation at American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Spring 2021
Performing Free Flap Surgeries at the End of the Week Prolongs Length of Stay
Neurology Didactics Fall 2021
Tracheostomy basics
PUBLICATIONS
Highstein, M., Sanelli, A., Vershon, A.K., and Nemeroff, M.E. Isolation of an mRNA for acyl carrier protein, mitochondrial precursor (ACP) protein from Artemia franciscana. 06-Sep-2007 Waksman Student Scholars Program, Rutgers University, 190 Frelinghuysen Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.
Highstein, M. J., Mallen, J., Tham, T., Brennan, T., Boubour, A., Opher, E., … & Costantino, P. Probable Immunoglobulin Subtype-G4–Related Disease in the Head and Neck from Foreign Body Injection: A Case Report. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 76(S 01), P056.
Mallen, J., Highstein, M., Smith, L., & Cheng, J. (2015). Airway management considerations in children with I-cell disease. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 79(5), 760-762.
Highstein, M., Tham, T., Singh, P., & Costantino, P. (2016). Parotid duct injury secondary to shark bite injury: Repair with a Crawford stent. JPRAS Open, 10, 28-32.
Ngaage, L. M., Messner, F., McGlone, K. L., Masters, B. M., Highstein, M., Chopra, K., … & Bromberg, J. S. (2020). A Multidisciplinary Technique for Concurrent Panniculectomy–Living Donor Renal Transplantation. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 84(4), 455-462.
Pereira, K. D., Highstein, M. J., Greenwell, A. G., Isaiah, A., & Valdez, T. A. (2020). Suppurative Thyroiditis: A Management Paradigm Based on Microbiology. Pediatric Emergency Care.
Kalachi, K., Highstein, M. J., Shikara, M., Hirsch, J., & Vakharia, K. T. (2021). A Novel Approach to Virtual Surgical Planning for Mandibular and Midfacial Reconstruction With a Fibula Free Flap. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.
Collaborator. Molmenti. Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation. JayPee Health Sciences Publishers. New Delhi, London, Philadelphia, Panama. 2015.
Dr. Highstein has been in private practice in Palm Beach County since 2022. She is currently on staff at Bethesda West Hospital and Boca Raton Outpatient Surgery and Laser Center.