Summary

Dr. Lucian Sulica is the Sean Paker Professor of Laryngology and the Director of the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice. His practice is limited to voice disorders. He has a special interest in medical and microsurgical treatment of injuries of the vocal cord (or fold) from voice use, particularly in performers, and in neurologic voice disorders, including vocal fold paralysis and paresis, spasmodic dysphonia and tremor. Dr. Sulica has also been a leader in the development of procedures for the treatment of voice disorders in the office, without the need for general anesthesia.Dr. Sulica is the recipient of the American Laryngological Association's Casselberry Award for distinguished research in laryngology, awarded only 27 times in its 105-year history, for work on the mechanics of vocal fold injury, as well as the Felix Semon Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine. His investigations have been devoted to establishing clear, evidence-driven principles for the treatment of voice conditions. They have addressed basic factors in injury from voice use, including important gender differences; the pathophysiology and natural history of laryngeal nerve injury; diagnostic accuracy in voice disorders and outcomes in surgical and behavioral treatment of benign vocal fold lesions. Dr. Sulica has published frequently cited works on the safety and utility of vocal fold injection in the awake unsedated patient, the use of botulinum toxin for voice disorders, treatment of vocal fold paralysis and a host of other topics. In all, Dr. Sulica has authored more than 110 journal articles and 40 book chapters. He has edited three books, Vocal Fold Paralysis, Classics in Voice and Laryngology, and Patologia Laringea y Fonocirugia, the last in Spanish. He is as passionate about teaching as he is about clinical care and research, and has lectured extensively in the United States and Europe, Latin America and Australia.Dr. Sulica served as the 2023 President of the American Laryngological Association, and is a Fellow of the American Laryngologic, Rhinologic and Otologic Society (the Triologic Society). Dr. Sulica has been selected one of the Best Doctors in America since 2005; one of America's Top Physicians in Voice Disorders/Laryngology since 2006; a Castle-Connolly Top Doctor for the NY Metro Area; and a New York Magazine Best Doctor annually since 2013.
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Office Location

Sean Parker Institute for the Voice

240 E 59th St # 2New York, NY 10022

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 47 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lucian Lucian Sulica

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lucian Lucian Sulica has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lucian Lucian Sulica has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Dystonia
  • Electromyography (EMG)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hoarseness
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Microsurgery
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lucian Sulica's office located?
Dr. Lucian Sulica's office is located at 240 E 59th St # 2, New York, NY, 10022.
What languages does Dr. Lucian Sulica speak?
Dr. Lucian Sulica speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lucian Sulica affiliated with?
Dr. Lucian Sulica is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lucian Sulica?
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Does Dr. Lucian Sulica accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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