Soly Baredes, MD

Dr. Baredes began his more than three-decade career in Head and Neck Surgery on the faculty of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons where he was the recipient of the Clinical Investigator Development Award from the NIH. He joined the faculty of New Jersey Medical School in 1988, and is currently Professor and Chairman of the Department. Dr. Baredes’ clinical interests include benign and malignant head and neck tumor surgery including skull base surgery and thyroid and parathyroid surgery, robotic surgery, and voice and swallowing disorders.

Dr. Baredes has been committed to education and scholarly activities throughout his career. He is the recipient of the Edmund Prince Fowler Award for Excellence in Basic Research from the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, and the Certificate of Honor from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Other honors have included the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Physician’s Award, and the Distinguished Residency Alumnus Award of the New York Presbyterian Columbia and Weill Cornell Residency Program. He is past Chairman of the Otolaryngology Section of the New York Academy of Medicine, and the past President of the New York Head and Neck Society and the New York Laryngological Society, and Vice President of the Eastern Section of the Triological Society. At New Jersey Medical School, he has been inducted as a Faculty Member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and was chosen as Faculty of the Year in Clinical Science in 2011.