Pontes, Paulo Augusto de Lima MD.,PhD., Prof. Augusto de Lima Pontes Mafalda Oppido de Lima Pontes January 13, 1943 São Paulo, Brazilian Home adres: Alameda dos Jaúnas, 98 São Paulo – SP – Brasil – CEP: 04522-020 Office Rua Dr. Diogo de Faria, 171 São Paulo – SP – Brasil – CEP: 04037-000
		Academic Graduation Elementary School: Liceu Pasteur, São Paulo, from 1950 to 1953. Junior High School: Liceu Pasteur, São Paulo, from 1954 to 1956; Colégio Santo Agostinho, São Paulo, 1957. High School: Colégio Bandeirantes, from 1958 to 1960. University: Escola Paulista de Medicina, from 1961 to 1966 Intern at the Serviço de Verificação de Óbitos da Escola paulista de Medicina, 1963. Operator and auxiliar in surgical experiences at the chair of Experimental Surgeries at the Escola Paulista de Medicina, from 1964 to 1966. Academic A1 at the Maternity of Clinica Infantil do Ipiranga, 1964. Academic-intern at the Thorax Service of Surgery of Hospital São Paulo, from 1964 to 1966. Post-Graduation Resident in Otorhinolaryngology (surgical cycle) at the Hospital São Paulo – Escola Paulista de Medicina: 1967 – General Surgery 1968 – Otorhinolaryngology 1969 – Otorhinolaryngology and Broncoesophagology Full time intern at the Head and Neck Service at the Hospital A.C. Camargo of Paulista Association against cancer, from september to november, 1970. Observer at Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Cincinnatti University (USA), from February to march, 1983. Academic Degrees Monitor in Class of Anatomy of Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1962. Doctor in Medicine (Doctorate thesis) of Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1970. Doctor in Medicine through Post-Graduation Course of Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1981. Full Professor through the Class of Otorhinolaryngology of Oftalm/Otorhinolaryngology Department of Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1989. Titular Professor of Otorhinolaryngology and Human Comunication Disturbs of Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1991. Presented Thesis Histologic and histoquimic study of mucose nasal of mouse (rattus norvegicus) during estral cicles and gravidic-puerperal. Comportament of lisossoma number on matern and fetals livers of pregnant albine mouses treated with different doses of 2 (1-Naftilmetil) – Imidazolina (Nafazolina). Sulcus vocalis: surgical treatment through technique of franjament of vocal folds associated to phonotherapy. Publications Pontes, P; Biase, NG; Behlau, M. – Vascular characteristics of the vocal fold cover in control larynges and larynges with benign lesions. Phonoscope, 2(3):129-35, 1999. Kowlasky, L.; Pontes, P. et al – Results of a prospective trial on elective modifed radical classical versus supraomohyoid neck dissection in the management of oral squamous carcinoma. American Journal of Surgery, 176:422-7, 1998. Pontes, P; Biase, NG; Gadelha, ME. – Clinical Evolution of Laryngeal Granulomas: Treatment and Prognosis. The Laryngoscope, 109:289-94, 1999. Pinho, SMR; Pontes, P; Gadelha, ME; Biase, NG. – Vestibular Vocal Fold Behavior During Phonation in Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis. Journal of Voice, 13(1):36-42, 1999. Pontes, P; Gadelha, ME; Brasil, OOC. – Malformaciones congênitas de la laringe. In: Sih, T – Otorrinolaringologia Pediátrica. Springer Verlag, Barcelona, 1999. p. 409-14 Pontes, P.; Gonçalves, M.I.; Behlau, M. – Vocal Fold Cover Minor Structural Alterations: Diagnostic Errors. Phonoscope, 2(4):175-85, 1999. Ruiz, D.M.; Pontes, P.; Behlau, M. – Laryngeal microweb and vocal nodules. A clinical study in a brazilian population. Journal of Dysmorphology and Speech-Hearing Disorders, 1(2):7-12, 1998. Behlau, M.; Pontes, P. – Higiene Vocal – Cuidando da Voz, eds. São Paulo, Revinter, 1998. 61p. Behlau, M.; Pontes, P. – As chamadas disfonias espasmódicas: dificuldades de diagnóstico e tratamento. Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia, 63(6):4-15 (Supl. I), 1997. Behlau, M.; Machado, L.; Guedes, Z.; Pontes, P.; Pontes, A. – Using vocal fry to treat nasality problems. Phonoscope, I(I):4, 1997. Behlau, M.; Pontes, P. – Avaliação e tratamento das disfonias, eds. São Paulo, Brasil, 1995. 312p. Pontes, P.; Behlau, M. & Kyrillos, L. – Glottic Configurations and Glottic Proportion: An Attempt to Understand the Posterior Triangular Glottic Chink. Rev. Laryngol. Otol. Rhinol., 115(4):3-6, 1994. Pontes, P. & Behlau, M. - Treatment of Sulcus Vocalis:Auditory Perceptual and Acoustical Analysis of the Slicing Mucosa Surgical Technique. The Otolaryngol. J. C. J., 1(3):145-7, 1994.