Browse media coverage of Mass General's Voice Center (Center for Laryngeal Surgery and Voice Rehabilitation).
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Dr. Steven Zeitels, Dr. James Burns, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler, and Dr. Robert Hillman
The Voice Center's groundbreaking work has been featured in national and international media outlets.
Media Coverage
- Vocal cord (glottic) cancer
- "Successful New Laser Treatment for Vocal-Cord Cancer Preserves Voice," Science Daily, May 7, 2008
- "Lasers May Treat Cancers of the Larynx," New York Times, May 6, 2008
- "Breakthrough Treatment Saves Vocal Cords and Lives," ABC World News, April 30, 2008 (mentions Voice Center patients Julie Andrews, Cher and Steven Tyler)
- Vocal abuse/phonotrauma
- "Are You Damaging Your Vocal Cords?", The Doctor Oz Show, October 2010
- Recurrent Respiratory Papilloma (RRP)
- "Attacking Vocal Cord Disease with Cancer Drug," ABC World News, May 28, 2009
- "Medical Miracle: Opera Singer's Lost Voice Returns," Good Morning America, Dec. 18, 2009 (mentions Voice Center patient and former opera singer Michael Niemann)
- Vocal cord scarring (biomaterial)
- "New Material Could Offer Hope to Those With No Voice," MIT News, July 14, 2011
- Voice Restoration, CBS News Health Watch, December 2010 (mentions Voice Center patient Roger Daltrey of The Who)
- Vocal cord scarring (biomaterial)
- Other
- "The Who’s Frontman Roger Daltrey Opens Up About almost Losing His Voice Part 1. CBS: KCAL, December 2, 2010
- Who Better! On Roger Daltrey’s Return to Good Voice Part 2. CBS: KCAL, December 2, 2010
- Voice Restoration Live CNN Interview on The Big I (idea, innovation, intelligence). July 20, 2011
- Rendered Speechless But Holding Out Hope. Boston Globe, August 1, 2011
- Inventing a Vocal Biogel, Nippon Television – Japan. In production
- Vibrating Gel May Give New Voice to Throat-Cancer Patients. Bloomberg News. Elizabeth Lopatto. November 1, 2011
- The Surgery That Saves Silenced Singers. National Public Radio. Elizabeth Blair. November 6, 2011
- Adele Undergoes Surgery on Her Vocal Cords. New York Times. James McKinley. November 7, 2011
- Breakthrough Voice Surgery of Stars Has Boston Roots. ABC: WCVB Tim Johnson. November 8, 2011
- Adele’s Doctor on How to Save a Voice." Wall Street Journal. John Jurgensen. November 14, 2011
- Throat Surgery and Top Singers. National Public Radio – On Point. Mike Pesca. November 15, 2011
- Advances in Medicine Lead Stars to Surgery. New York Times. James McKinley. November 18, 2011
- Hoops Icon Vitale Voice Some Support for Rivera. New York Post. George A. King III, December 4, 2011
- Grammy Awards: Adele's Return From Vocal Cord Surgery Is On Pace. Los Angeles Times. February 11, 2012
- Adele’s Famous Throat Doctor Made Tonight’s Soaring Return Possible. CBS News. February 12, 2012
- Adele's Throat Surgeon: 'The Show Must Go On'. BBC February 21, 2012
- Meet Adele's Vocal Cord Surgeon, Dr. Steven Zeitels, CBS News. February 13, 2012
- Exclusive: Adele's Surgeon Calls Grammy Performance 'Totally Inspirational'. MTV News. February 14, 2012
- Adele: One and Only. Vogue. February 13, 2012
- Rolling Stone’s 25 Best Things in Rock: Steven Zeitels 13/25. Rolling Stone Magazine. April, 2012
- How To Save Adele And Improve Medicine: 14/100 Most Creative People in Business. Fast Company. June, 2012
- Surgeon Repairs Voices Of Children And Superstars. CBS Evening news with Scott Pelley. November 14, 2012
- Celebs Gather for Voice health Institute and MGH’s Steven Zeitels. Boston Globe. January 28,2013
- Giving Voice: A Surgeon Pioneers Methods to Help Singers Sing. The New Yorker. March 4, 2013


