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Published on February 13, 2022 by Sarah Rohde

Sarah Rohde – Nashville, Tennessee

Practice Contact Information

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1215 21st Ave South, 7209 MCE S Tower

Nashville
Tennessee
37232
United States

Phone:
Email:
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Areas of surgical specialization in Head and Neck Surgery

Endocrine Surgery, Head and Neck Surgeon, Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery


Biography/Statement

Dr. Rohde is an Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.  She specializes in endocrine surgery, head and neck oncologic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction of the head and neck.

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Published on February 8, 2022 by Kara Meister

Kara Meister – Palo Alto, California

Practice Contact Information

Stanford University
801 Welch Road

Palo Alto
California
94304
United States

Phone:
Email: [email protected]
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Areas of surgical specialization in Head and Neck Surgery

Endocrine Surgery, Head and Neck Surgeon


Biography/Statement

Kara D. Meister, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and head & neck surgeon. She received her medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina and completed her otolaryngology residency at University of Pittsburgh. She completed a NIH funded fellowship in head and neck research at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Meister then went on to complete a pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.

She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor and Associate Clinical Chief in the Department Otolaryngology, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, at Stanford University. Dr. Meister’s research interest involves understanding the use of technology to diagnose and treat pediatric patients, specifically the use of point-of-care ultrasonography. Her clinical interests include treatment of patients with head and neck masses including thyroid nodules and cancer. She is Co-Director, Surgical, of the Children’s Thyroid Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.

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Published on January 27, 2022 by Steven Wang

Steven Wang – Tucson, Arizona

Practice Contact Information

University of Arizona / Banner University Medicine Tucson
3838 N Campbell Ave

Tucson
Arizona
85719
United States

Phone:
Email:
Web Site: https://otolaryngology.medicine.arizona.edu/faculty/steven-j-wang-md


Areas of surgical specialization in Head and Neck Surgery

Endocrine Surgery, Head and Neck Research, Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery


Biography/Statement

Steven J. Wang, MD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson. He is a surgeon with clinical expertise in head and neck cancer surgery, oral cavity and oropharynx malignancies, transoral robotic surgery, surgery for melanoma and advanced skin cancers of the head and neck, salivary gland tumors, benign and malignant thyroid lesions, and parathyroid surgery.

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Published on January 21, 2022 by Joseph Goodman

Joseph Goodman – Rockville, MD

Practice Contact Information

George Washington University
9715 Medical Center Dr
Suite 230
Rockville
MD
20850
United States

Phone: 2026776499
Email:
Web Site: https://www.gwdocs.com/find-a-doctor/joseph-goodman-md/


Areas of surgical specialization in Head and Neck Surgery

Endocrine Surgery, Head and Neck Surgeon, Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery


Biography/Statement

Joseph Goodman, MD is board-certified in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck surgery by the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOHNS) and specializes in Head & Neck Surgery, specifically surgical oncology of the Head & Neck with functional reconstruction. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery and the Associate Program Director, Otolaryngology Residency at the GW School of Medicine & Health Sciences. After completing residency in Otolaryngology at The George Washington University Medical Center (GWUMC), Dr. Goodman completed fellowship in Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction at the University of Miami. He also specializes in thyroid and parathyroid Surgery, Trans Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS), skin cancers such as melanoma and squamous cell cancer, craniofacial trauma, and surgical treatment of salivary diseases, including salivary endoscopy. Dr. Goodman is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS), the American Head and Neck Society (AHNS), and the American College of Surgeons (ACS). He previously was at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Service University of Health Sciences (USUHS), and has been deeply involved in resident education through courses in anatomy, reconstruction and microvascular techniques. He has published on cancer, facial trauma and reconstruction and has presented nationally on melanoma and other skin cancers, trans oral surgery and resident education. His areas of research interest include: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) related cancers, immunotherapy for Head & Neck cancers, and salivary gland function, with several active protocols. He has established a local chapter support group for Head & Neck cancer survivors with the national organization SPOHNC (Support for People with Oral, Head and Neck Cancer).

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Published on January 15, 2022 by Jessica Yesensky

Jessica Yesensky – Indianapolis, Indiana

Practice Contact Information

Indiana University
550 University Boulevard
Suite 3170
Indianapolis
Indiana
46202
United States

Phone: 3179483226
Email: [email protected]
Web Site: https://iuhealth.org/find-locations/iu-health-physicians-otolaryngology-iu-health-university-hospital


Areas of surgical specialization in Head and Neck Surgery

Endocrine Surgery, Head and Neck Research, Head and Neck Surgeon, Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery


Biography/Statement

Dr. Jessica A. Yesensky specializes in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery for IU Health Physicians Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Yesensky earned her medical degree at Rush Medical College Rush University and Chicago, IL. She then completed an internship at University Of Chicago and Chicago, IL and a fellowship at the University of California Davis Medical Center.

Dr. Yesensky treats benign and malignant tumors (cancer) of the tongue, throat, skin, thyroid and salivary glands. She also performs reconstructive surgery after complex tumor removal.

Clinical Trials

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

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