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Shaun Kilty

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Associate ProfessorOtolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity of Ottawa

Shaun Kilty

Associate Professor

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 6 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2017.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2019.

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Publications

110

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Research

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Chronic Rhinosinusitis Clinical Guidelines (Development And Updates)Evidence Based Medicine Meta-Analysis Systematic Reviews Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Disease Related Quality Of Life

Latest papers

Clinical Outcome of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival Approach for Skull Base Lesions.
Neurosurgery practice · 2026
Nasal Packing After Trans-Sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumor: A Pilot of a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Neurosurgery practice · 2026 · senior author
Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario.
The Laryngoscope · 2026 · senior author

All 37 publications

Latest funding

Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Medical and Surgical Interventions for Pituitary Tumors
CIHR · 2019 · Supervisor
$6,000
Updating Needs and Network Meta-analyses for the Canadian Guidelines for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$187,425
Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Medical and Surgical Interventions for Pituitary Tumors
CIHR · 2016 · Supervisor
$105,000

All 5 grants and awards

37 publications.

Clinical Outcome of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival Approach for Skull Base Lesions.

Vargas-Moreno A, Khairy S, Saymeh M, Lang DK, Yang N, Rabski J, Kilty S, Alkherayf F

Neurosurgery practice2026

DOI: 10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000251 PMID: 42253889

Nasal Packing After Trans-Sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumor: A Pilot of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Best C, Alkherayf F, Alahmari MS, Alnofal E, Alqabasani M, Asiri AA, Hogan D, Lasso A, Kilty S

Neurosurgery practice2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000300 PMID: 42770164

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario.

Curry T, Wener E, Odell M, Caulley L, Ramchandani R, Grant A, Thavorn K, Lasso A, Kilty S

The Laryngoscope2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/lary.70410 PMID: 41636338

Pituitary metastasis revisited: a retrospective single-center experience with diagnostic challenges and surgical nuances. Illustrative cases.

Dabbour SK, AlGhamdi WW, Vargas-Moreno A, Khairy S, Lang DK, Yang N, Rabski J, Kilty S, Alkherayf F

Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons2026

DOI: 10.3171/case26115 PMID: 42258887

The Economic Burden of Management of Pituitary Adenomas: A Propensity-Score-Matched Cost Analysis.

Caulley L, Lasso A, Zagorski B, Wilton AS, Saskin R, Sahlollbey N, Séguin JM, Thavorn K, Doyle MA, Malcolm J, Alkherayf F, Johnson-Obaseki S, Schramm D, Kilty S

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/19160216251314793 PMID: 39868520

Predictors, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Post Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery.

Vargas-Moreno A, Khairy S, Saymeh M, Lang DK, Dabbour SK, Rabski J, Kilty S, Alkherayf F

Brain sciences2025

DOI: 10.3390/brainsci16010019 PMID: 41594740

Clinical Outcomes of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for the Resection of Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas.

Vargas-Moreno A, Khairy S, Saymeh M, AlGhamdi WW, Rabski J, Kilty S, Lang D, AlKherayf F

The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques2025

DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2025.10476 PMID: 41261509

Distraction Therapies for Office-Based Otolaryngology Procedures Performed on the Upper Airway.

Curry T, Lasso A, Kilty S

Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/coa.14270 PMID: 39716942

Surgical and non-surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas in adults.

Caulley L, Quinn JG, Doyle MA, Alkherayf F, Metzendorf MI, Kilty S, Hunink MGM

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews2024

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd013561.pub2 PMID: 38318883

Cost-effectiveness of postoperative imaging surveillance strategies for nonfunctional pituitary adenomas after resection with curative intent.

Caulley L, Dijk SW, Krijkamp E, Dong SX, Alkherayf F, Amrani L, Doyle MA, Eid A, Johnson-Obaseki S, Khoury M, Malcolm J, Mavedatnia D, Sahlollbey N, Schramm D, Whelan J, Thavorn K, Kilty S, Hunink MGM

Journal of neurosurgery2023

DOI: 10.3171/2023.2.jns221903 PMID: 37922550

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Shaun Kilty

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Clinical Outcome of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Transclival Approach for Skull Base Lesions.

Nasal Packing After Trans-Sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumor: A Pilot of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario.

Pituitary metastasis revisited: a retrospective single-center experience with diagnostic challenges and surgical nuances. Illustrative cases.

The Economic Burden of Management of Pituitary Adenomas: A Propensity-Score-Matched Cost Analysis.

Predictors, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Post Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery.

Clinical Outcomes of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for&#xa0;the Resection of Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas.

Distraction Therapies for Office-Based Otolaryngology Procedures Performed on the Upper Airway.

Surgical and non-surgical interventions for primary and salvage treatment of growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas in adults.

Cost-effectiveness of postoperative imaging surveillance strategies for nonfunctional pituitary adenomas after resection with curative intent.

Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Medical and Surgical Interventions for Pituitary Tumors

Updating Needs and Network Meta-analyses for the Canadian Guidelines for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Medical and Surgical Interventions for Pituitary Tumors

Systematic Reviews with Network Meta-Analyses to Compare Interventions for Sudden Hearing Loss, Single Sided Deafness and Meniere's Disease

Endoscopic Polypectomy performed In Clinic for chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps: The EPIC multicenter randomised controlled trial

Frequent collaborators

Brian Hutton

Doron Sommer

Leigh Sowerby

Kednapa Thavorn

Kednapa Thavorn

Elizabeth Fitzpatrick

Mary Doyle

Janine Malcolm

Smriti Nayan

Sepideh Mohajeri

David Moher

Danielle Rodin

Manohar Bance

Ian Witterick

Richard Leigh

Antoine Eskander

Amin Javer

Susan Waserman

Jim Dimitroulakos

Paul Keith

Jason Tay

Alan Tinmouth

Brian Hutton

Helen Neighbour

John Lee

Jaclyn Quirt

Harold Kim

Clinical Outcomes of Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for the Resection of Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas.