Medical Expertise

Advanced fellowship training in Pediatric Otolaryngology

Complex Airway Surgery, Laryngotracheal Reconstruction, Correction of Airway Narrowing (Glottic/Subglottic/Tracheal Stenosis), Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Ear Surgery, Cochlear Implants, as well as the management of Complex Head and Neck Masses and Persistent Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Licensure & Certification
Medical Licensure
New Jersey

Certification
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Hospital Affiliation

University Hospital, Newark
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center - Livingston
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

INSURANCE PARTICIPATION

Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable)
The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and insurance companies.

Aetna, Inc.

AmeriGroup

AmeriHealth of NJ

America's Choice Provider Network (ACPN)

Amerivantage Dual Coordination

Clover Health Plans

Devon Health Services/ULLICO

FedMed, Inc

Horizon BCBS Managed Care

Horizon NJ Health

Horizon NJ Total Care(HNJH)

Horizon PPO Network

Medicaid

Medicare

MultiPlan

Prime Health Services, Inc.

Qual Care HMO

Qual Care PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network

UHC Comm/Oxford

United Healthcare Community Plan (formerly AmeriChoice of NJ, Inc.)

WellCare Health Plans

Overview

Dr. Brian Manzi is a fellowship-trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist. He enjoys helping children and improving their quality of life. He obtained his medical degree at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and his residency training in Otolaryngology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. After completing a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, he joined the faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He has extensive training in all areas of Pediatric ENT including hearing loss, cochlear implants, ear and nasal disorders, sinus surgeries, complex head and neck masses, voice problems and advanced airway procedures using both endoscopic and open techniques. He has diverse clinical research and is well published in many prestigious journals. Dr. Manzi is Board Certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO).

Education

MD, 2016, University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Relevant Publications

Burch J, Whitesel E, Manzi B, Adil E. A Neonate with Obstructed Nasal Breathing. Neoreviews. Volume 24, Issue 3. March 2023. https://doi.org/10.1542/neo.24-3-e195.

Mijalis E, Manzi B, Cuella H, Nathan C. Intramuscular myxoma of the longus colli mistaken for a cervical rootlet schwannoma. BMJ Case Reports. Volume 14, Issue 2. February 2021. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. January 2021. https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-239106.

Manzi B, Shirwaiker R, Gungor A, Weinberger P. Steroid eluting biocompatible stent for subglottic stenosis. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 278(4), 1153-1158. January 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06562-y.

Haddad P.A, Manzi B. Comparative efficacy of primary therapeutic approaches in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: A network meta-analysis. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal. 2020 Abstracts: Clinical Hyperbaric Medicine. June 2020, Volume 47, Number 2.

Spiller P, Manzi B, Gungor N, Gungor A. Duplication of the pituitary gland and basilar artery, with multiple midline fusion defects and craniofacial anomalies. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. April 2020, Volume 131. Do1: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.109897.

Siddiqui N, Dorairajan A, Manzi B, Moore K, Chambers D, Weinberger P, Grier L. Tracheal Laceration Requiring Dual-Endobronchial Intubation and Dual-Ventilator Ventilation. Critical Care Medicine. January 2020, Volume 48, Issue 1, p 549. Doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000643496.38061.9d.

Hamiter M, Manzi B, Gungor A. Needle Aspiration as Primary Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Deep Neck Space Abscesses. American Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. November - December 2019, Volume 40, Issue 6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2019.102296.

Zahrawi F, Manzi B, Sager J. Comparative Retrospective Analysis of Accurate of Robotic-Guided versus Fluoroscopy-Guided Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement in Adults with Degenerative Spine Disease. The Open Orthopaedics Journal. November 2018, Volume 12, pp 576-582. 10.2174/1874325001812010576

Thakur J, Manzi B, Savardekar A, Singh M, Menger R, Nanda A. Commentary: Maximilian Sternberg (1863-1934): The Man Behind Sternberg's Canal and his Contribution to the Modern-Day Skull Base Anatomy and Neuroscience - Historical Vignette, Neurosurgery, 11 June 2018, nyy242, https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy242

Manzi B, Sykes, KJ, Wei, JL. Sinonasal Quality of Life in Children After Outfracture of Inferior Turbinates and Submucous Inferior Turbinoplasy for Chronic Nasal Congestion. JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. May 2017, Volume 143, Issue 5, pp 452-457. PMID:28152126