Adva Buzi

Adva Buzi, MD is an Attending Physician in the Division of Otolaryngology (ENT) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and a Clinical Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Her clinical expertise spans general pediatric otolaryngology, sinonasal disorders, and ear pathology in children.

Education:

• MD from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
• Residency in Otolaryngology at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
• Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship at CHOP, Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Buzi’s research focuses on clinical outcomes in pediatric ENT, particularly post-tonsillectomy complications, sinusitis with intracranial sequelae, and diagnostic techniques for fungal sinusitis. Her work bridges Otolaryngology with pediatric critical care and health disparities in cholesteatoma management.

Her publications indicate a clinically translational approach to pediatric sinus and ear diseases, emphasizing point-of-care diagnostics, pharmacological interventions, and surgical outcome optimization. Key collaborations with multidisciplinary teams at CHOP and UPenn underpin her research.

Scientific Honors:

• 2020-21: $10K Penn ORL-HNS Pilot Program Grant
• 2019: Top Female Docs, SJ Magazine
• 2017 & 2019: Top Docs for Kids, SJ Magazine
• 2013: Excellence in Research Award, University of Arkansas

Dr. Buzi mentors medical trainees and serves as Chair of the Fellowship Program Education Committee. She is also an active reviewer for The Laryngoscope and International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, and contributes to CHOP’s Sinus Clinic and Data Safety Monitoring Board for sleep apnea studies.