Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
USF Health · College of Medicine

Marion B. Ridley, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Chief, Otolaryngology Section, James A. Haley VA Hospital
 Biographical Sketch | Areas of Expertise | Current Research | Publications

Education
Medical Degree: University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
Internship: Straight Surgical, University of Tennessee Hospitals, Memphis, TN
Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Biographical Sketch

Dr. Marion B. Ridley is a board -certified Otolaryngologist and Professor at the University of South Florida Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine and completed an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. His fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery was completed at the University of Michigan. He now serves as the Chief of the Otolaryngology Section at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. His clinical interests include laryngology & voice disorders, as well as general otolaryngology. He is active in teaching medical students at all levels of their medical education.

Board Certification

  • American Board of Otolaryngology 1988
  • American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1992

Membership

  • American Medical Association
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Fellow
  • American College of Surgeons, Fellow
  • American Bronchoesophagological Association, Fellow
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fellow
  • American Head and Neck Society, Fellow
  • Florida Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, President 1997
  • Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association
  • The Samuel Crowe Society, President 2003-05 (Hopkins Otolaryngology Alumni)
  • The University of Tennessee National Alumni Association
  • Southwest Oncology Group, Full Group Membership

Awards

  • NE Ohio Otolaryngology Assn Resident Research Competition, 2nd place
  • MetroHealth Medical Center Scientific Contest, 3rd place
  • The J. Brown Farrior Award for Excellence in Otolaryngology
  • Best Medical Student During Anesthesiology Critical Care Rotation
  • AMWA, Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation
  • Award for Clinical Excellence in the Psychiatry Clerkship

Offices Held

  • President of the Samuel Crowe Society, 2003-05
  • President of the Faculty, USF College of Medicine, 2002-03
  • Co-Chair, AAO-HNS Home Study Course , Section on Laryngology, 1998-2000
  • President of the Florida Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1996-97
  • President of the Samuel Crowe Society, 2003-05

Areas of Expertise

  • Laryngology
  • Voice & Swallowing Disorders
  • General Otolaryngology

Current Research

  • Efficacy of Topical Antibiotics on Chronic Rhinosinusitis
  • Effects on Breathing of Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia and its Treatment

Publications

Ridley MB, Van Hook S. “Aesthetic facial proportions,” in Papel I. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chapter 11. Mosby Year Book, 3rd edition, (in press).

Shashy RG, Ridley MB.“Aphthous ulcers: a difficult clinical entity,” American Journal of Otolaryngology, 21:389-393, 2000.

Gal TJ, Kerschner JE, Futran ND, Bartels LJ, Farrior JB, Ridley MB, Klotch DW, Endicott JN. "Reconstruction after temporal bone resection," Laryngoscope 108:476-481, 1998. Trotti A, Klotch D, Endicott J, Ridley M, Cantor A. “Postoperative accelerated radiotherapy in high-risk squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Long-term results of a prospective trial,” Head and Neck 20:119-123, 1998.

Gal TJ, Ridley MB, Arrington JA, Muro-Cacho C. "Renal cell carcinoma presenting as a masseteric space mass," American Journal of Otolaryngology 18:280-282, 1997.

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