Anne Getz, MD
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

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Medical School:
  • MD, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (2002)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, George Washington University (DC) (1997)
Residencies:
  • University of Pennsylvania Program, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2007)
  • Temple University Hospital Program, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2005)
Fellowships:
  • Stanford University Program, Rhinology (2008)
Languages: English
Department: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Recognition & Awards

  • Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors, Inc. (2018)
    Also awarded in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015
  • Teacher of the Year, University of Colorado, Department of Otolaryngology (2018)
  • Career Development Award, Triological Society (2012)

Teaching

  • Associate Professor (2013)
    School of Medicine, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications

  • Miller JE, Taylor-Cousar JL, Overdevest JB, Khatiwada A, Mace JC, Alt JA, Bodner TE, Chowdhury NI, DiMango EA, Eshaghian PH, Getz AE, Gudis DA, Han EJ, Hwang PH, Keating CL, Khanwalkar A, Kimple AJ, Lee JT, Li D, Markarian K, Norris M, Nayak JV, Owens C, Patel ZM, Poch K, Schlosser RJ, Smith KA, Smith TL, Soler ZM, Suh JD, Tervo JP, Turner GA, Wang MB, Saavedra MT, Beswick DM. Determining the minimal clinically important difference for the questionnaire of olfactory disorders in people with cystic fibrosis and factors associated with improvement after highly effective modulator therapy. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Dec 25. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38145393
  • Beswick DM, Han EJ, Mace JC, Markarian K, Alt JA, Bodner TE, Chowdhury NI, Eshaghian PH, Getz AE, Hwang PH, Khanwalkar A, Kimple AJ, Lee JT, Li DA, Norris M, Nayak JV, Owens C, Patel Z, Poch K, Schlosser RJ, Smith KA, Smith TL, Soler ZM, Suh JD, Turner G, Wang MB, Taylor-Cousar JL, Saavedra M. Factors that predict pursuing sinus surgery in the era of highly effective modulator therapy. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Sep 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37725072
  • Kuan EC, Wang EW, Adappa ND, Beswick DM, London NR Jr, Su SY, Wang MB, Abuzeid WM, Alexiev B, Alt JA, Antognoni P, Alonso-Basanta M, Batra PS, Bhayani M, Bell D, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Betz CS, Blay JY, Bleier BS, Bonilla-Velez J, Callejas C, Carrau RL, Casiano RR, Castelnuovo P, Chandra RK, Chatzinakis V, Chen SB, Chiu AG, Choby G, Chowdhury NI, Citardi MJ, Cohen MA, Dagan R, Dalfino G, Dallan I, Dassi CS, de Almeida J, Dei Tos AP, DelGaudio JM, Ebert CS, El-Sayed IH, Eloy JA, Evans JJ, Fang CH, Farrell NF, Ferrari M, Fischbein N, Folbe A, Fokkens WJ, Fox MG, Lund VJ, Gallia GL, Gardner PA, Geltzeiler M, Georgalas C, Getz AE, Govindaraj S, Gray ST, Grayson JW, Gross BA, Grube JG, Guo R, Ha PK, Halderman AA, Hanna EY, Harvey RJ, Hernandez SC, Holtzman AL, Hopkins C, Huang Z, Huang Z, Humphreys IM, Hwang PH, Iloreta AM, Ishii M, Ivan ME, Jafari A, Kennedy DW, Khan M, Kimple AJ, Kingdom TT, Knisely A, Kuo YJ, Lal D, Lamarre ED, Lan MY, Le H, Lechner M, Lee NY, Lee JK, Lee VH, Levine CG, Lin JC, Lin DT, Lobo BC, Locke T, Luong AU, Magliocca KR, Markovic SN, Matnjani G, McKean EL, Meço C, Mendenhall WM, Michel L, Na'ara S, Nicolai P, Nuss DW, Nyquist GG, Oakley GM, Omura K, Orlandi RR, Otori N, Papagiannopoulos P, Patel ZM, Pfister DG, Phan J, Psaltis AJ, Rabinowitz MR, Ramanathan M Jr, Rimmer R, Rosen MR, Sanusi O, Sargi ZB, Schafhausen P, Schlosser RJ, Sedaghat AR, Senior BA, Shrivastava R, Sindwani R, Smith TL, Smith KA, Snyderman CH, Solares CA, Sreenath SB, Stamm A, Stölzel K, Sumer B, Surda P, Tajudeen BA, Thompson LDR, Thorp BD, Tong CCL, Tsang RK, Turner JH, Turri-Zanoni M, Udager AM, van Zele T, VanKoevering K, Welch KC, Wise SK, Witterick IJ, Won TB, Wong SN, Woodworth BA, Wormald PJ, Yao WC, Yeh CF, Zhou B, Palmer JN. International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Sep 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37658764
  • Fleseriu CM, Beswick DM, Maoz SL, Hwang PH, Choby G, Kuan EC, Chan EP, Adappa ND, Geltzeiler M, Getz AE, Humphries IM, Le CH, Abuzeid WM, Chang EH, Jafari A, Kingdom TT, Kohanski MA, Lee JK, Nabavizadeh SA, Nayak JV, Palmer JN, Patel ZM, Pinheiro-Neto CD, Resnick AC, Smith TL, Snyderman CH, St John MA, Storm J, Suh JD, Wang MB, Wang EW. Predictive factors for decreased baseline quality of life in patients with sinonasal malignancies. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37646428
  • Garoosi KB, Hale EW, Getz AE, Kaoutzanis C. Patient Outcomes following Septoplasty in Patients with Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 May;11(5):e5008. PubMed PMID: 37360239
  • Maoz SL, Wang EW, Hwang PH, Choby G, Kuan EC, Fleseriu CM, Chan EP, Adappa ND, Geltzeiler M, Getz AE, Humphreys IM, Le CH, Abuzeid WM, Chang EH, Jafari A, Kingdom TT, Kohanski MA, Lee JK, Lazor JW, Nabavizadeh A, Nayak JV, Palmer JN, Patel ZM, Pinheiro-Neto CD, Resnick AC, Smith TL, Snyderman CH, St John MA, Storm PB, Suh JD, Wang MB, Sim MS, Beswick DM. Long-term quality of life after treatment in sinonasal malignancy: A prospective, multicenter study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Nov;13(11):2030-2042. PubMed PMID: 37082883
  • Vickery TW, Aasen DM, Zhuang Y, Smith TL, Getz AE, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR, Suh JD, Sammel M, Beswick DM. Post-operative length of stay after elective CSF leak repair: Costs and outcomes. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 Jan 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 35014763
  • Vickery TW, Aasen DM, Zhuang Y, Smith TL, Getz AE, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR, Suh JD, Sammel M, Beswick DM. Postoperative length of stay after elective CSF leak repair: Costs and outcomes. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 Sep;12(9):1208-1211. PubMed PMID: 35014763
  • Massey C, Beswick DM, Getz AE. Sinonasal Cancer in Contemporary Skull Base Surgery. Ed. Youssef AS. 2022
  • Beswick DB, Hwang PH, Adappa ND, Le C, Humphreys IM, Getz AE, et al. Surgical approach is associated with complication rate in sinonasal malignancy: A multicenter study. Intl Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2021;1-9. https://doi.org/10.1002/alr.22833
  • Beswick DM, Hwang PH, Adappa ND, Le CH, Humphreys DO IM, Getz AE, Suh JD, Aasen DM, Abuzeid WM, Chang EH, Kaizer AM, Kindgom TT, Kohanski MA, Nabavizadeh SA, Nayak JV, Palmer JN, Patel ZM, Ramakrishnan VR, Snyderman CH, St John MA, Wild J, Wang EW. Surgical approach is associated with complication rate in sinonasal malignancy: A multicenter study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2021 Dec;11(12):1617-1625. PubMed PMID: 34176231
  • Getz AE and Hoyte FCL. Longitudinal Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps. Medscape. 2020
  • Youssef AS, Yang A, Getz AE, Mizuho I, Labib M. Clival Chordoma: Endoscopic Bilateral Transmaxillary Approach. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(Suppl 4):S371. PubMed PMID: 31750067
  • Farrell NF, Kingdom TT, Getz AE, Lillehei KO, Youssef AS, Ramakrishnan VR. Development of Chronic Sphenoid Sinusitis After Sellar Reconstruction with Medpor Porous Polyethylene Implant. World Neurosurg. 2019 Mar;123:e781-e786. PubMed PMID: 30579017
  • Farrell NF, Kingdom T, Getz A, Lillehei KO, Youssef AS, Ramakrishnan V. Development of chronic sphenoid sinusitis after sellar reconstruction with Medpor® porous polyethylene implant. World Neurosurg. 2018 Dec 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30579017
  • Zukin LM, Hink EM, Liao S, Getz AE, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR. Endoscopic Management of Paranasal Sinus Mucoceles: Meta-analysis of Visual Outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Nov;157(5):760-766. PubMed PMID: 28695766
  • Maxwell AK, Barham HP, Getz AE, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR. Landmarks for rapid localization of the sphenopalatine foramen: A radiographic morphometric analysis. Allergy Rhinol (Providence). 2017 Jun 1;8(2):63-66. PubMed PMID: 28583229
  • Gitomer SA, Fountain CR, Kingdom TT, Getz AE, Sillau SH, Katial RK, Ramakrishnan VR. Clinical Examination of Tissue Eosinophilia in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyposis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Jul;155(1):173-8. PubMed PMID: 26980909
  • Rosen SA, Getz AE, Kingdom T, Youssef AS, Ramakrishnan VR. Systematic review of the effectiveness of perioperative prophylactic antibiotics for skull base surgeries. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2016 Mar-Apr;30(2):e10-6. PubMed PMID: 26980379
  • Krings JG, Kallogjeri D, Wineland A, Nepple KG, Piccirillo JF, Getz AE. Complications following primary and revision transsphenoidal surgeries for pituitary tumors. Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb;125(2):311-7. PubMed PMID: 25263939
  • Sylvester PT, Evans JA, Zipfel GJ, Chole RA, Uppaluri R, Haughey BH, Getz AE, Silverstein J, Rich KM, Kim AH, Dacey RG, Chicoine MR. Combined high-field intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and endoscopy increase extent of resection and progression-free survival for pituitary adenomas. Pituitary. 2015 Feb;18(1):72-85. PubMed PMID: 24599833
  • Krings JG, Kallogjeri D, Wineland A, Nepple KG, Piccirillo JF, Getz AE. Complications following primary and revision transsphenoidal surgeries for pituitary tumors. Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb;125(2):311-7. PubMed PMID: 25263939
  • Sylvester PT, Evans JA, Zipfel GJ, Chole RA, Uppaluri R, Haughey BH, Getz AE, Silverstein J, Rich KM, Kim AH, Dacey RG, Chicoine MR. Combined high-field intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and endoscopy increase extent of resection and progression-free survival for pituitary adenomas. Pituitary. 2015 Feb;18(1):72-85. PubMed PMID: 24599833
  • Ferril GR, Nick JA, Getz AE, Barham HP, Saavedra MT, Taylor-Cousar JL, Nichols DP, Curran-Everett D, Kingdom TT, Ramakrishnan VR. Comparison of radiographic and clinical characteristics of low-risk and high-risk cystic fibrosis genotypes. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2014 Nov;4(11):915-20. PubMed PMID: 25224556
  • Krings JG, Kallogjeri D, Wineland A, Nepple KG, Piccirillo JF, Getz AE. Complications of primary and revision functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis. Laryngoscope. 2014 Apr;124(4):838-45. PubMed PMID: 24122737
  • Krings JG, Kallogjeri D, Wineland A, Nepple KG, Piccirillo JF, Getz AE. Complications of primary and revision functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis. Laryngoscope. 2013 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24122737
  • Getz AE, Hwang PH. Basal lamella relaxing incision improves endoscopic middle meatal access. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2013 Mar;3(3):231-5. PubMed PMID: 23038164
  • Beswick DB, Hwang PH, Adappa ND, Le C, Humphreys IM, Getz AE, et al. Predictors of Surgical Complications in Sinonasal Malignancy: A Prospective, Multi-Institutional Study. Intl Forum All Rhinol. 2021 (Submitted)
  • Getz AE, Beswick DB, Massey C. Sinonasal Cancer (in press) Springer.
  • Getz AE, Mann SE, Cabrera-Muffly C and Manor J. Implementation of a Resident Longitudinal Wellness Program in the Times of CoV-19. Submitted to American Medical Educators Symposium. Mar 2021
  • Mann SE, Chowdury F, Getz AE, Cabrera-Muffly, C. Evaluation of a Novel Low-Cost, High-Fidelity Epistaxis Simulator. American Medical Educators Synmposium. 2021 (Submitted)
  • Kerwin C and Getz AE. Nasal-type NK/T-cell Lymphoma in a Patient with Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Case Report. Otolaryngology Case Reports (accepted) 2021.
  • Getz AE, Beswick DB, Massey C. Sinonasal Cancer (in process) Springer publisher. 2021.
  • Pham TT, Honce JM, Zander D, Ravikumar VI, Getz AE. Draf III frontal sinusotomy resection of frontal intersinus septal schwannoma
  • Garoosi KB, Hale EW, Getz AE, Kaoutzanis C. Patient Outcomes Following Septoplasty in Patients with ADHD/Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Watson GJ, Manor JW, McCabe ND and Getz AE. Postoperative Opioid Use Following Elective Endonasal Skull Base Surgery: A retrospective analysis
  • Getz AE and Boyd J. Other Rare Benign Lesions-- Part B in 1st International Consensus Statement on Nasal Tumors.
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Professional Memberships

  • American Rhinologic Society, Member
  • American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, Member
  • Society of University Otolaryngologists, Member
  • ARS Women in Rhinology, Member
  • Academy of Allergy and Otolaryngology, Member
  • American Medical Association, Member
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
6th floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2820

National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206
1-877-225-5654

Saint Joseph Hospital
1375 E. 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
303-812-2000

The University of Colorado Sinus Center
1635 Aurora Ct
6th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-7900

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • National Jewish Health
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (2008, 2008)
  • Rhinology
Conditions & Treatments
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Nasal Polyps
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Sinus Tumors
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Skull Base Tumors
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Smell and Taste Disorders
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Cerebrospinal fluids leaks
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Deviated septum
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Nasal obstruction
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Sinus infections
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Tumors of nose

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (2002)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, George Washington University (DC) (1997)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Pennsylvania Program, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2007)
  • Temple University Hospital Program, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2005)
Fellowships:
  • Stanford University Program, Rhinology (2008)
Languages: English
Department: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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