Randall A Bly, MD

"My goal is to listen to patients and families and understand the problem. This helps me guide families to make the best decision for them. It is a privilege to treat patients and families, and I will always make sure that they are cared for in the best possible way."

  • Biography

    Randall Bly, MD, is an Associate Professor of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery through the University of Washington-School of Medicine, and the Co-Director of the Cranial Base Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital.  Dr. Bly graduated from Loyola University’s Stritch School of Medicine, and completed residency at UW followed by a clinical fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Seattle Children’s Hospital.  With a background in mechanical engineering, he also serves as adjunct faculty through the UW College of Engineering. Dr. Bly leads a group of surgeon-scientists and engineers at the BioRobotics lab where the team collaborates on designing cutting edge innovations in the surgery. Dr. Bly’s research interests include surgical planning and investigations on how surgeons and engineers plan, guide, and analyze surgery.

    Randall A. Bly is a pediatric otolaryngologist and cares for patients and families with a variety of problems in the head and neck. He has specific interests in patients with speech and swallowing problems, vascular malformations, breathing difficulties, neck masses, and congenital anomalies. He incorporates resources available at Seattle Childrens Hospital to provide the highest level of care to patients and families. His research interest is in how surgery is planned, guided, and analyzed in order to improve patient outcomes, reduce the length of hospital stays, and recover more quickly.

  • Patient Testimonials

  • Awards and Honors

    Award Name Award Description Awarded By Award Date
    Computational Airway Analysis: Utilizing Technology to Transform Clinical Care Co-Investigator Seattle Children's Center for Respiratory Biology and Therapeutics 2023 - 2024
    Excellence in Resident Research Mentorship Trachy Award Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine 2023
    Outstanding Research Mentor Award for Medical Students University of Washington School of Medicine 2021
    Clinical Research Scholars Award Seattle Children's Hospital 2019
    President Elect Award 2013 Computer Planning in the Research, Analysis and Design of Skull Base Surgical Approaches; Outstanding Poster Presentation American Academy of Otolaryngology
    Resident Leadership Grant Award 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
    Alberta Corkery Fellowship Travel Award Preoperative Imaging and Surgical Management of Frontonasal Dermoid Cysts: 15-year Experience at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Center Combined Otolarynogology Spring Meeting, Chicago, IL
    The most oustanding clinical research presentation, presented by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting 2013
  • Publications

    Other Publications

    • Barbour MC, Amin SN, Friedman SD, Perez FA, Bly RA, Johnson KE, Parikh SR, Richardson CM, Dahl JP, Aliseda A
      Surface Reconstruction of the Pediatric Larynx via Structure from Motion Photogrammetry: A Pilot Study.
      38168480 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2024 Jan 3
    • Bowe SN, Bly RA, Whipple ME, Gray ST
      Residency Selection in Otolaryngology: Past, Present, & Future.
      36951573 The Laryngoscope, 2023 Nov. : 133(11)S1-S13
    • Tolley PD, Massenburg BB, Manning S, Lu GN, Bly RA
      Pediatric Nasal and Septal Fractures.
      37302947 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Nov. : 35(4)577-584
    • Konuthula N, Epstein S, Wang X, Whipple ME, Bly RA, Bowe SN
      Intersectionality of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Otolaryngology Match From 2013 to 2019.
      36794674 The Laryngoscope, 2023 Oct. : 133(10)2558-2563 PMCID:PMC10427733
    • Pattisapu P, Kinter S, Bly RA, Dahl JP, Perkins JA, Wang X, Sie KCY
      Sphincter Pharyngoplasty for Velopharyngeal Dysfunction: Impact of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.
      36695155 The Laryngoscope, 2023 Oct. : 133(10)2813-2820
    • Amin SN, Siu JM, Purcell PL, Manning JP, Wright J, Dahl JP, Hauptman JS, Hopper RA, Lee A, Manning SC, Perkins JN, Susarla SM, Bly RA
      Preoperative Imaging and Surgical Findings in Pediatric Frontonasal Dermoids.
      37776254 The Laryngoscope, 2023 Sep 30
    • King D, Adidharma L, Peng H, Moe K, Li Y, Yang Z, Young C, Ferreria M, Humphreys I, Abuzeid WM, Hannaford B, Bly RA
      Automatic summarization of endoscopic skull base surgical videos through object detection and hidden Markov modeling.
      37315397 Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society, 2023 Sept. : 108102248
    • Tse RW, Sie KC, Tollefson TT, Jackson OA, Kirshner R, Fisher DM, Bly R, Arneja JS, Dahl JP, Soldanska M, Sitzman TJ
      Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Following Cleft Palate Repair: An Audit of Contemporary Practice and Proposed Schema of Techniques and Variations.
      37441787 The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2023 Jul 13 : 10556656231181359 PMCID:PMC10787042
    • Sims DT, Mattson NR, Huang LC, Lee MD, Bly RA, Gallagher ER, Baran FM, Cabrera MT
      Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome in Concordant Monozygotic Twins With Congenital Cataracts, Exudative Retinal Detachments, and One Case of Corneal Perforation Requiring Keratoplasty.
      37088900 Cornea, 2023 Jul 1 : 42(7)899-902 PMCID:PMC10247501
    • Bonilla-Velez J, Whitlock KB, Ganti S, Shivaram GM, Bly RA, Dahl JP, Manning SC, Perkins JA
      Delaying Invasive Treatment in Unilateral Head and Neck Lymphatic Malformation Improves Outcomes.
      35657104 The Laryngoscope, 2023 April : 133(4)956-962
    • Evans SS, Richardson C, Friedman SD, Bly RA, Johnson KE, Dahl JP, Parikh SR, Bonilla-Velez J
      Virtually Assisted Personalized Tracheostomy Tube Design in Pediatric Complex Airway Anomalies.
      36125892 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2023 April : 168(4)893-897 PMCID:PMC10243722
    • Barbour M, Richardson C, Bindschadler M, Friedman S, Bly R, Dahl JP, Aliseda A
      Analysis of Upper Airway Flow Dynamics in Robin Sequence Infants Using 4-D Computed Tomography and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
      35951208 Annals of biomedical engineering, 2023 Feb. : 51(2)363-376
    • Richardson CM, Perkins JN, Zenner K, Bull C, Lutsky E, Jensen DM, Dmyterko V, Bennett JT, Wenger TL, Dahl JP, Bonilla-Velez J, Bly RA, Geddis AE, Perkins JA
      Primary targeted medical therapy for management of bilateral head and neck lymphatic malformations in infants.
      36459725 International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Jan. : 164111371 PMCID:PMC10243723
    • Eljamri S, MacArthur C, Strub G, Bly R, Bonilla-Velez J, Rosenberg TL, Padia R
      Genetic testing for vascular anomalies - American society of pediatric otolaryngology vascular anomalies task force practice patterns.
      36395671 International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Dec. : 163111363
    • Bly RA, Whipple ME, Bowe SN
      Racial and Ethnic Differences in Resident Selection-Reply.
      36346416 JAMA, 2022 Nov 8 : 328(18)1871-1873
    • Chan J, Ali N, Najafi A, Meehan A, Mancl LR, Gallagher E, Bly R, Gollakota S
      An off-the-shelf otoacoustic-emission probe for hearing screening via a smartphone.
      36316369 Nature biomedical engineering, 2022 Nov. : 6(11)1203-1213 PMCID:PMC9717525
    • Wenger TL, Ganti S, Bull C, Lutsky E, Bennett JT, Zenner K, Jensen DM, Dmyterko V, Mercan E, Shivaram GM, Friedman SD, Bindschadler M, Drusin M, Perkins JN, Kong A, Bly RA, Dahl JP, Bonilla-Velez J, Perkins JA
      Alpelisib for the treatment of PIK3CA-related head and neck lymphatic malformations and overgrowth.
      36066547 Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 2022 Nov. : 24(11)2318-2328
    • Abrol A, Bly R, Sie KCY, Bhrany AD
      Contemporary Management of Microtia.
      35580832 Facial plastic surgery : FPS, 2022 Aug. : 38(4)393-404
    • Epstein S, Konuthula N, Meyer TK, Whipple ME, Bowe SN, Bly RA, Abuzeid WM
      Implementing a "Distance Traveled" Question to Improve Resident Diversity: Process and Feasibility.
      35923218 OTO open, 2022 July : 6(3)2473974X221113847 PMCID:PMC9340931
    • Bowe SN, Bly RA, Wang X, Whipple ME
      Racial and Ethnic Differences in Resident Selection in 11 Specialties, 2013-2018.
      35763005 JAMA, 2022 Jun 28 : 327(24)2450-2452 PMCID:PMC9240901
    • Konuthula N, Abuzeid WM, Humphreys IM, Bly RA, Moe K
      Endoscopic Paramaxillary Approach to the Infratemporal Fossa and Pterygomaxillary Space: Computer Modeling Analysis and Clinical Series.
      35832994 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2022 June : 83(Suppl 2)e514-e520 PMCID:PMC9272327
    • Pattisapu P, Abts MF, Bly RA, Bonilla-Velez J, Dahl JP, DeYoung SCH, Horn DL, Johnson KE, Parikh SR
      Validation of the Seattle Suprastomal Safety Score (5S): A Novel Measure in Pediatric Tracheostomy-Dependent Patients.
      34488510 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2022 May : 166(5)970-975
    • Evans SS, Bly RA, Paulsgrove K, Perkins JA, Sie K
      Predictors of Success After Furlow Palatoplasty for Repair of Cleft Palate: Does Syndrome Matter?
      34491144 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2022 May : 166(5)844-849
    • Zenner K, Jensen DM, Dmyterko V, Shivaram GM, Myers CT, Paschal CR, Rudzinski ER, Pham MM, Cheng VC, Manning SC, Bly RA, Ganti S, Perkins JA, Bennett JT
      Somatic activating BRAF variants cause isolated lymphatic malformations.
      35373151 HGG advances, 2022 Apr 14 : 3(2)100101 PMCID:PMC8972000
    • Lam AS, Bindschadler MD, Evans KN, Friedman SD, Blessing MS, Bly R, Cunningham ML, Egbert MA, Ettinger RE, Gallagher ER, Hopper RA, Johnson K, Perkins JA, Romberg EK, Sie KCY, Susarla SM, Zdanski CJ, Wang X, Otjen JP, Perez FA, Dahl JP
      Accuracy and Reliability of 4D-CT and Flexible Laryngoscopy in Upper Airway Evaluation in Robin Sequence.
      34253111 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2022 April : 166(4)760-767 PMCID:PMC8755858
    • Pattisapu P, Wenger TL, Dahl JP, Bly RA, Bonilla-Velez J, Wu N, Hall A, Rudzinski ER, Perkins JA
      Avoidance of surgery for head and neck infantile myofibromatosis using imatinib monotherapy.
      35154723 Clinical case reports, 2022 Feb. : 10(2)e05382 PMCID:PMC8826127
    • Li Y, Konuthula N, Humphreys IM, Moe K, Hannaford B, Bly R
      Real-time virtual intraoperative CT in endoscopic sinus surgery.
      34888754 International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery, 2022 Feb. : 17(2)249-260
    • Chan J, Najafi A, Baker M, Kinsman J, Mancl LR, Norton S, Bly R, Gollakota S
      Performing tympanometry using smartphones.
      35721828 Communications medicine, 2022 : 257 PMCID:PMC9203539
    • Bowe SN, Wang X, Whipple ME, Bly RA
      Evidence of Specialty-Specific Gender Disparities in Resident Recruitment and Selection.
      35070097 Journal of graduate medical education, 2021 Dec. : 13(6)841-847 PMCID:PMC8672845
    • Bonilla-Velez J, Whitlock KB, Ganti S, Zenner K, Cheng CV, Jensen DM, Pham MM, Mitchell RM, Dobyns W, Bly RA, Bennett JT, Dahl JP, Perkins JA
      Acetylsalicylic acid suppression of the PI3K pathway as a novel medical therapy for head and neck lymphatic malformations.
      34537546 International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Dec. : 151110869 PMCID:PMC9632366
    • Ikeda AK, Bhrany AD, Sie KCY, Bly RA
      Management of patients with unilateral microtia and aural atresia: recent advances and updates.
      34545861 Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, 2021 Dec 1 : 29(6)526-533
    • Wenger TL, Perkins J, Parish-Morris J, Hing AV, Chen ML, Cielo CM, Li D, Bhoj EJ, Hakonarson H, Zackai E, McDonald-McGinn DM, Taylor JA, Jackson O, Sie K, Bly R, Dahl J, Evans KN
      Cleft palate morphology, genetic etiology, and risk of mortality in infants with Robin sequence.
      34291880 American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2021 Jul 22
    • Lam AS, Bindschadler MD, Evans KN, Friedman SD, Blessing MS, Bly R, Cunningham ML, Egbert MA, Ettinger RE, Gallagher ER, Hopper RA, Johnson K, Perkins JA, Romberg EK, Sie KCY, Susarla SM, Zdanski CJ, Wang X, Otjen JP, Perez FA, Dahl JP
      Accuracy and Reliability of 4D-CT and Flexible Laryngoscopy in Upper Airway Evaluation in Robin Sequence.
      34253111 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 Jul 13 : 1945998211027353
    • Czechowicz JA, Benjamin T, Bly RA, Ganti SN, Balkin DM, Perkins JA, Frieden IJ, Rosbe KW
      Airway Hemangiomas in PHACE Syndrome: A Multicenter Experience.
      33076780 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 July : 165(1)182-186
    • Bonilla-Velez J, Whitlock KB, Ganti S, Theeuwen HA, Manning SC, Bly RA, Dahl JP, Perkins JA
      Active Observation as an Alternative to Invasive Treatments for Pediatric Head and Neck Lymphatic Malformations.
      33107991 The Laryngoscope, 2021 June : 131(6)1392-1397
    • Konuthula N, Perez FA, Maga AM, Abuzeid WM, Moe K, Hannaford B, Bly RA
      Automated atlas-based segmentation for skull base surgical planning.
      34009539 International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery, 2021 June : 16(6)933-941 PMCID:PMC8317429
    • Miller DE, Wright J, Bly RA, Weiss EM, Susarla S, Wenger TL
      Case 2: Seizures in a Neonate.
      33931479 NeoReviews, 2021 May : 22(5)e335-e338
    • Cash H, Bly R, Masco V, Dighe M, Cheng E, Delaney S, Ma K, Perkins JA
      Prenatal Imaging Findings Predict Obstructive Fetal Airways Requiring EXIT.
      32770766 The Laryngoscope, 2021 April : 131(4)E1357-E1362
    • Bowe SN, Bly RA, Whipple ME
      Collaborative, Longitudinal Data Are Necessary to Support Diversity Efforts in Residency Recruitment and Selection.
      33782231 Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2021 Apr 1 : 96(4)480-481
    • Bowe SN, Bly RA, Whipple ME
      Collaborative, Longitudinal Data Are Necessary to Support Diversity Efforts in Residency Recruitment and Selection.
      33782231 Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2021 Apr 1 : 96(4)480-481
    • Peñalver JM, Bennett JT, Nelson Z, Bly RA, Perkins JA, Bull CV, Aliseda A, Chassagne F, Shivaram GM, Lindberg AW, Waldhausen JHT, Nuri MAK
      Computational fluid dynamics modeling aiding surgical planning in a toddler with Parkes Weber syndrome.
      33747785 Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 2021 March : 66 PMCID:PMC7978412
    • Peñalver JM, Bennett JT, Nelson Z, Bly RA, Perkins JA, Bull CV, Aliseda A, Chassagne F, Shivaram GM, Lindberg AW, Waldhausen JHT, Nuri MAK
      Computational fluid dynamics modeling aiding surgical planning in a toddler with Parkes Weber syndrome.
      33747785 Journal of pediatric surgery case reports, 2021 March : 66 PMCID:PMC7978412
    • Zenner K, Jensen DM, Cook TT, Dmyterko V, Bly RA, Ganti S, Mirzaa GM, Dobyns WB, Perkins JA, Bennett JT
      Cell-free DNA as a diagnostic analyte for molecular diagnosis of vascular malformations.
      32884133 Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 2021 Jan. : 23(1)123-130 PMCID:PMC7796969
    • Konuthula N, Parikh SR, Bly RA
      Robotics in Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Advanced Surgical Planning.
      32917422 Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 2020 Dec. : 53(6)1005-1016
    • Adidharma L, Bly RA, Theeuwen HA, Holdefer RN, Slimp J, Kinney GA, Martinez V, Whitlock KB, Perkins JA
      Facial Nerve Branching Patterns Vary With Vascular Anomalies.
      31925962 The Laryngoscope, 2020 Nov. : 130(11)2708-2713
    • Bonilla-Velez J, Whitlock KB, Ganti S, Theeuwen HA, Manning SC, Bly RA, Dahl JP, Perkins JA
      Active Observation as an Alternative to Invasive Treatments for Pediatric Head and Neck Lymphatic Malformations.
      33107991 The Laryngoscope, 2020 Oct 27
    • Czechowicz JA, Benjamin T, Bly RA, Ganti SN, Balkin DM, Perkins JA, Frieden IJ, Rosbe KW
      Airway Hemangiomas in PHACE Syndrome: A Multicenter Experience.
      33076780 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 Oct 20 : 194599820966622
    • Zenner K, Bonilla-Velez J, Johnson K, Bly RA
      Slide Tracheoplasty to Repair Stenotic Tracheal Cartilaginous Sleeve with Advanced Surgical Planning.
      32284001 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 Aug. : 163(2)391-393 PMCID:PMC7980779
    • Miller C, Bly R, Moe KS
      Endoscopic Orbital and Periorbital Approaches in Minimally Disruptive Skull Base Surgery.
      33072486 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2020 Aug. : 81(4)459-471 PMCID:PMC7561459
    • Wenger TL, Bly RA, Wu N, Albert CM, Park J, Shieh J, Chenbhanich J, Heike CL, Adam MP, Chang I, Sun A, Miller DE, Beck AE, Gupta D, Boos MD, Zackai EH, Everman D, Ganapathi S, Wilson M, Christodoulou J, Zarate YA, Curry C, Li D, Guimier A, Amiel J, Hakonarson H, Webster R, Bhoj EJ, Perkins JA, Dahl JP, Dobyns WB
      Activating variants in PDGFRB result in a spectrum of disorders responsive to imatinib monotherapy.
      32500973 American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2020 July : 182(7)1576-1591
    • Parikh SR, Bly RA, Bonilla-Velez J, Dahl JP, Evans SS, Horn DL, Johnson KE, Manning SC, Ou HC, Pattisapu P, Perkins JA, Sie KCY
      Pediatric Otolaryngology Divisional and Institutional Preparatory Response at Seattle Children's Hospital after COVID-19 Regional Exposure.
      32286910 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 June : 162(6)800-803
    • Zenner K, Cheng CV, Jensen DM, Timms AE, Shivaram G, Bly R, Ganti S, Whitlock KB, Dobyns WB, Perkins J, Bennett JT
      Genotype correlates with clinical severity in PIK3CA-associated lymphatic malformations.
      31536475 JCI insight, 2019 Nov 1 : 4(21) PMCID:PMC6948764
    • Chan J, Raju S, Nandakumar R, Bly RA, Gollakota S
      Detecting middle ear fluid using smartphones
      Science Translational Medicine, 2019 May 15 : 11(492)
    • Saxena RC, Friedman S, Bly RA, Otjen J, Alessio AM, Li Y, Hannaford B, Whipple M, Moe KS
      Comparison of Micro-Computed Tomography and Clinical Computed Tomography Protocols for Visualization of Nasal Cartilage Before Surgical Planning for Rhinoplasty.
      30730533 JAMA facial plastic surgery, 2019 May 1 : 21(3)237-243 PMCID:PMC6537836
    • Moe KS, Bly RA
      Commentary: A comparative analysis of the exposure and surgical freedom of the endoscopic extended minipterional craniotomy and the transorbital endoscopic approach to the anterior and middle cranial fossae: a cadaveric investigation?
      Operative Neurosurgery, 2019 : PMCID:PMID: 30768129
    • Saxena RC, Friedman S, Bly RA, Otjen J, Alessio A, Li Y, Hannaford B, Whipple M, Moe KS
      Surgical Planning in Rhinoplasty: Visualization of Nasal Cartilage on Micro-CT and Clinical CT Protocols
      JAMA – Facial Plastic Surgery, 2019 : PMCID:PMID: 30730533
    • Bly RA, Berens AM, Perkins JA, Miller C, Ferreira Jr M, Hauptman JS, Moe KS
      Surgical planning in pediatric skull base surgery
      Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
    • Whipple ME, Law AB, Bly RA
      A Computer Simulation Model to Analyze the Application Process for Competitive Residency Programs
      Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2019 : PMCID:PMC6375320
    • Miller C, Bly RA, Cofer S, Dahl JP, de Serres L, Goudy S, Hartzell L, Jabbour N, Kacmarysnki D, Macarthur C, Messner A, Milczuk H, Rastatter J, Swibel Rosenthal LH, Scott A, Tollefson T, Woolley A, Zdanski C, Zopf DA, Sie K
      Multicenter Interrater Reliability in the Endoscopic Assessment of Velopharyngeal Function Using a Video Instruction Tool
      Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg , 2019 : PMCID:PMID: 30642231
    • Hopper RA, Kapadia HP, Susarla SM, Bly RA, Johnson K
      Counterclockwise Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis (C3DO) for tracheostomy dependent children with Treacher Collins syndrome
      Plast Reconstr Surg, 2018 : 142(2):447 PMCID:PMID: 29870506
    • Aghdasi N, Whipple M, Humphreys IM, Moe KS, Hannaford B, Bly RA
      Automated Surgical Approach Planning for Complex Skull Base Targets: Development and Validation of a Cost Function and Semantic Atlas
      Surgical Innovation, 2018 : 1553350618 PMCID:PMID: 29947581
    • Montague GL, Bly RA, Nadaraja GS, Conrad DE, Parikh SR, Chan DK
      Endoscopic percutaneous suture lateralization for neonatal bilateral vocal fold immobility
      International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 : pp. 120–124 PMCID:PMID: 29605340
    • Bly RA, Holdefer RN, Slimp J, Kinney GA, Martinez V, Manning SC, Perkins JA.
      Preoperative Facial Nerve Mapping to Plan and Guide Pediatric Facial Vascular Anomaly Resection
      JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2018 : PMCID:PMC5876811
    • Patel NA, Bly RA, Adams S, Carlin K, Parikh SR, Dahl JP, Manning S
      A clinical pathway for the postoperative management of hypocalcemia after pediatric thyroidectomy reduces blood draws
      International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Feb. : 105:132-7
    • Li Y, Bly RA, Harbison RA, Humphreys IM, Whipple ME, Hannaford B, Moe KS
      Anatomical Region Segmentation for Objective Surgical Skill Assessment with Operating Room Motion Data.
      29134168 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2017 Dec. : 78(6)490-496 PMCID:PMC5680032
    • Patel NA, Perkins JA, Bly RA
      Vascular Malformations
      Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports, 2017 Nov.
      Doi: 10.1007/s40136-017-0174-0.
    • Berens AM, Harbison RA, Li Y, Bly RA, Aghdasi N, Ferreira M Jr, Hannaford B, Moe KS
      Quantitative Analysis of Transnasal Anterior Skull Base Approach: Report of Technology for Intraoperative Assessment of Instrument Motion.
      28412879 Surgical innovation, 2017 Aug. : 24(4)405-410
    • Harbison RA, Li Y, Berens AM, Bly RA, Hannaford B, Moe KS
      An Automated Methodology for Assessing Anatomy-Specific Instrument Motion during Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery.
      28603682 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2017 June : 78(3)222-226 PMCID:PMC5463410
    • Harbison RA, Berens AM, Li Y, Bly RA, Hannaford B, Moe KS
      Region-Specific Objective Signatures of Endoscopic Surgical Instrument Motion: A Cadaveric Exploratory Analysis.
      28180051 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2017 Feb. : 78(1)99-104 PMCID:PMC5288115
    • Bly RA, Perkins J, Parikh SR
      Can topical beta-blockers reduce the size of superficial infantile hemangiomas of the head and neck?
      27808405 The Laryngoscope, 2017 Jan. : 127(1)4-5 PMCID:PMC5755691
    • Bly RA, Bhrany AD, Murakami CS, Sie KC
      Microtia Reconstruction.
      27712823 Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America, 2016 Nov. : 24(4)577-591
    • Ramakrishna R, Kim LJ, Bly RA, Moe K, Ferreira M Jr
      Transorbital neuroendoscopic surgery for the treatment of skull base lesions.
      26563603 Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 2016 Feb. : 2499-104
    • Aghdasi N, Bly R, White LW, Hannaford B, Moe K, Lendvay TS
      Crowd-sourced assessment of surgical skills in cricothyrotomy procedure.
      25888499 The Journal of surgical research, 2015 Jun 15 : 196(2)302-6
    • Bly RA, Morton RP, Kim LJ, Moe KS
      Tension pneumocephalus after endoscopic sinus surgery: a technical report of multiportal endoscopic skull base repair.
      25139951 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2014 Dec. : 151(6)1081-3
    • Bly RA, Ramakrishna R, Ferreira M, Moe KS
      Lateral transorbital neuroendoscopic approach to the lateral cavernous sinus.
      24498584 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2014 Feb. : 75(1)11-7 PMCID:PMC3912142
    • Bly RA, Su D, Lendvay TS, Friedman D, Hannaford B, Ferreira M, Moe KS
      Multiportal robotic access to the anterior cranial fossa: a surgical and engineering feasibility study.
      24154747 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2013 Dec. : 149(6)940-6
    • Bly RA, Bly EG
      Consult courtesy.
      24404329 Journal of graduate medical education, 2013 Sept. : 5(3)533-4 PMCID:PMC3771196
    • Bly RA, Chang SH, Cudejkova M, Liu JJ, Moe KS
      Computer-guided orbital reconstruction to improve outcomes.
      23306963 JAMA facial plastic surgery, 2013 Mar 1 : 15(2)113-20
    • Bly RA, Su D, Hannaford B, Ferreira M Jr, Moe KS
      Computer modeled multiportal approaches to the skull base.
      24294560 Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2012 Dec. : 73(6)415-23 PMCID:PMC3578589
    • Zenner K, Dahl J, Deutsch G, Rudzinski E, Bly R, Perkins JA
      Metastatic cellular neurothekeoma in childhood
      International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 019 Jan 22 PMCID:PMID: 30685663
    • Coppess S, Padia R, Horn D, Parikh SR, Inglis A, Bly RA, Dahl J, Dudley D, Johnson K
      Standardizing Laryngeal Cleft Evaluations: Reliability of the Interarytenoid Assessment Protocol
      Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2018 Oct 1 PMCID:PMID: 30322357
    • Callahan E, Bly RA, Johnson K, Aghdasi N, Hannaford B, Moe K, Sardesai MG
      Wrist Motion Variation between Novices and Experienced Surgeons Performing Simulated Airway Surgery
      OTO Open, 2017 Nov;1
    • Padia R, Bly RA, Bull C, Geddis AE, Perkins J
      Medical Management of Vascular Anomalies
      Current Treatment Options in Pediatrics, 2018 Jun;4
  • Presentations

    Presentation Title Event Location Date
    Prenatal Low-Dose CT Scan to Guide Treatment for Fetal Skeletal Abnormalities. ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting Charlotte, NC 2018 - 2018
    Robotics in Skull Base Surgery International Conference on Intelligen Robots and Systems Vancouver, British Columbia Sep 24, 2017
    Preoperative facial nerve mapping to plan and guide pediatric facial vascular anomaly resection Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting (COSM) Austin, Texas May 18, 2017 - May 21, 2017
    Evidence Based Treatment for Vascular Anomalies; Venous Malformations Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting Chicago, Illinois May 18, 2016 - May 20, 2016
    Multiportal Robotic Access to the Anterior Cranial Fossia: An Engineering and Surgical Feasibility Study American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Vancouver, BC, Canada Sep 29, 2013 - Oct 3, 2013
    Cricothyrotomy Simulator with Computational Skill Assessment for Procedural Skill Training in the Developing World American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Vancouver, BC, Canada Sep 29, 2013 - Oct 3, 2013
    Tension Pneumocephalus after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Technical Report of Multiportal Endoscopic Skull Base Repair American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Vancouver, BC, Canada Sep 29, 2013 - Oct 3, 2013
    Computer-Guided Orbital Reconstruction to Improve Outcomes Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting Orlando, Florida Apr 9, 2013 - Apr 14, 2013
    Computer Modeled Multiportal Approaches to the Skull Base 5th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base and Spine Vienna, Austria Mar 29, 2012 - Apr 1, 2012
    Computer Modeled Multiportal Approaches to the Skull Base North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada Feb 15, 2012 - Feb 18, 2012
    In-vivo study of adhesion and bone growth around implanted laser groove/RGD-functionalized Ti-6Al-4V pins in rabbit femurs US/Africa Workshop on Frontiers in Materials Research and Education Abuja, Nigeria 2007
  • Research Funding

    Grant Title Grantor Amount Award Date
    Computational Airway Analysis: Utilizing Technology to Transform Clinical Care Seattle Children’s Center for Respiratory Biology and Therapeutics $50,000. 2023 - 2024
    mHealth OAE: Towards Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Kenya (mTUNE) National Institutes of Health $1,334,169 2023 - 2028
    Smartphone-based Tympanometry Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center $10,000. Jan. 2021 - Jan. 2022
    Towards universal hearing screening for children in Kenya Global Innovation Fund, Office of Global Affairs $20,000. Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2021
    Eigenscope: Smartphone-based Endoscopy University of Washington - Washington Entrepreneurial Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (WE-Reach) $200,000. Oct. 2020 - 2021
    Velopharyngeal insufficiency following cleft palate repair: a comparative effectiveness study of existing surgical procedures and identification of criteria to guide a personalized treatment approach National Institutes of Dental and Craniofacial Research $278,720 2020 - 2025
    Surgical Semantic Atlas to Improve Surgical Planning for Pediatric Cranial Base and Head and Neck Surgery Center for Clinical and Translational Research - Clinical Research Scholars Program $140,040 Oct. 2019
    Improved Accuracy in Planning Maxillofacial Reconstruction “FlushCut” CoMotion Innovation Award $50,000 Dec 8, 2018
    Detection of Middle Ear Effusion Sie-Hatsukami Grant $2500 Nov 29, 2018
    Virtual Real-Time Intraoperative Computed Tomography by Endoscopic Visual Localization and Mapping (SLAM) University of Washington $9990 Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
    Smartphone Based Pupillometry Amazon Catalyst Grant $25,000 Jul 31, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
    Smartphone Based Endoscopy for Otolaryngology CoMotion Innovation Award $50,000 Jan 31, 2017 - Jan 31, 2018
    Computer Model for Advanced Pre-Operative Surgical Planning 2013 Coulter Foundation - Translational Research Grant $100,000 Sep 1, 2013 - Sep 30, 2014
    Computer Modeled Multiportal Approaches to the Skull Base NIH Exploratory/Development Research Grant Award (R21) $271,894 Sep 1, 2013 - Aug 31, 2015
    Computer Modeled Multiportal Approaches to the Skull Base UWHA Grant $800 Jul 1, 2013 - Jun 30, 2014
    Computer Modeled Multiportal Approaches to the Skull Base 2013 AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant $9,735 Jul 1, 2013 - Jun 30, 2014

Overview

Board Certification(s)

Otolaryngology
Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology

Medical/Professional School

Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL

Residency

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Fellowship

Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA