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Pitt Head & Neck Surgery

@PittHeadAndNeck

Caring for patients with head and neck cancer through surgery, research, and multi-disciplinary supportive care

 Pittsburgh, PA
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Joined November 2019
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Eye & Ear Foundation
@eyeandear1 Mar 2024
Register for our (free!) webinar a week from today (3/8) at noon with @MarciNilsenPhD, co-founder and co-director of the Survivorship Clinic. She will talk about advancing survivorship care through research followed by a Q&A: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #webinar #headandneckcancer
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center@UPMCHillmanCC28 Feb 2024
Lymphatic fluid typically is put in the trash; however, HPV DNA from fluid collected postoperatively may be a potentially powerful biomarker that could predict recurrence risk. Learn more from author, @jpzevallos. go.upmc.com/1907VHEBl @PittHeadAndNeck @OtoPitt @HemOncToday
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Join us April 5-6 for the 2024 Three Rivers Otolaryngology Update! In-person and Virtual options. Register today at cce.upmc.com/2024-three-rive… Keynote Speakers: Dr. Craig Derkay and Dr. Jeffrey Myers @jpzevallos @eyeandear @OtoPitt @UPMCPhysicianEd @DrJeffreyNMyers @RobertFerrisMD
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ATTENTION: Current and Upcoming AHNS Fellows, join us for our 1st Annual HN Microvascular Fellow Advanced Mandibular and Midface Osteotomy Simulator and Techniques Course! Register at cce.upmc.com/head-and-neck-m… @MattSpector4 @ShaumSridharan @AHNSinfo @jpzevallos @RobertFerrisMD
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‼️Now Online! A study by Dr. Randall Harley @RandallJHarley highlighting disparate mechanisms underlying clinical presentations of radiation-induced neuromuscular dysfunction #survonc @UPMC_PMR @PittHeadAndNeck @PittNursing @Penn_ENT doi.org/10.1002/hed.27692
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Genomic and transcriptomic analysis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma arising in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed patients @jpzevallos @angela_mazul @RobertFerrisMD @UPMCHillmanCC pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3803…
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Postoperative Radiotherapy and Survival in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Mandibulectomy @ShaumSridharan @UzomaMDPhD @MarkKubikMD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3830…
Postoperative Radiotherapy and Survival in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Mandibulectomy...

Postoperative Radiotherapy and Survival in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Mandibulectomy...

In this retrospective analysis of patients who received mandibulectomy for pT4aN0 oral cavity SCC, PORT was associated with improved overall survival, the benefit of which improved relatively with...

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ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for our T32 Research Fellowship @UPMCHillmanCC @RobertFerrisMD @jpzevallos @DelgoffeLab @HSkinnerMDPhD @HOsmanbeyoglu @Vignali_Lab Learn more through our website below! upmchnfellowinterv.wixsite.c…
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Aadel Chaudhuri, MD PhD@aadel_chaudhuri29 Jan 2024
Great to see @jpzevallos, Chair of @UPMC @OtoPitt presenting our collaborative work on surgical lymphatic fluid ctDNA MRD in HPV+ H&N cancer. Kudos to @WUSTLmed MSTP student @EarlandNoah for leading this work published in @CCR_AACR as first author. – at Vail, CO
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Truly inspiring story from @OtoPitt @UPMCPhysicianEd Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. Drs. Contrera and Spector give hope to a musician facing a tongue cancer diagnosis. Proud of this team! @UPMCHillmanCC @KDKA cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/…
Pittsburgh-area musician's customized tongue surgery saves his life and his 'purpose'

Pittsburgh-area musician's customized tongue surgery saves his life and his 'purpose'

Two UPMC doctors worked to re-imagine his surgery to make sure he wouldn't have to hang up his guitar.

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Join me tomorrow for @UPMCHillmanCC seminar to discuss research and patient-centered outcomes in head and neck cancer survivorship! @PittNursing @OtoPitt
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UPMC@UPMCnews15 Dec 2023
On @KDKARadio, @UPMCHillmanCC surgeon @jpzevallos explains how lymphatic fluid from surgical drains, normally discarded, can become liquid biopsy to plan treatment + determine recurrence for #headandneckcancer patients. Listen here: audacy.com/podcast/the-big-k…
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Eye & Ear Foundation
@eyeandear8 Dec 2023
Read about this week's webinar on head and neck microvascular reconstruction with @MattSpector4, the new Chief of the Division of Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology at @PittTweet @OtoPitt @PittHeadAndNeck eyeandear.org/2023/12/head-a… #webinar
Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction - Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh

Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction - Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh

The new Chief of the Division of Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh spoke about his specialty: Head and Neck Microvascular...

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The Head and Neck team @OtoPitt @PittHeadAndNeck
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center@UPMCHillmanCC26 Sep 2023
UPMC Hillman Director @RobertFerrisMD gives the State of the Cancer Center Address to kick off the 35th Annual Scientific Retreat!
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Eye & Ear Foundation
@eyeandear11 Aug 2023
Replying to @jpzevallos
@jpzevallos presented this week's webinar. Read about it here! eyeandear.org/2023/08/hpv-an… @OtoPitt #webinar #otolaryngology #headandneckcancer #hpvawareness #HPV #HPVcancer #vaccination #treatment #vaccineimpact #vaccinesafety #opscc #transmission #TORS #transoralroboticsurgery
HPV and the Changing Epidemiology of Head and Neck Cancer - Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh

HPV and the Changing Epidemiology of Head and Neck Cancer - Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh

At the start of his presentation for the Eye & Ear Foundation’s August 9 webinar, “HPV and the Changing Epidemiology of Head and Neck Cancer,” José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, [...]Read More... from HPV...

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I am excited to announce that Matthew Spector MD @MattSpector4 is joining the @OtoPitt @PittHeadAndNeck faculty! He will lead head and neck reconstructive surgery for our Department and will serve as director of the head and neck fellowship. Exciting times @OtoPitt!
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I am excited to announce that Jessica Maxwell MD MPH (@JessiHMaxwellMD) is joining the @OtoPitt @PittHeadAndNeck faculty! She will serve as Chief of Otolaryngology @VAPittsburgh and as Associate Residency Program Director. Congratulations and welcome back to Pittsburgh!
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🚨Our annual #headandneckcancer survivorship symposium will be held August 7-8, 2023! We have #virtual and in person options. Abstract submissions are also open. See more ⬇ @OtoPitt @PittNursing @PittHealthSci
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