Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (2011)
Head & Neck Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Head and Neck Tumors
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Cancer
Endocrine System (Hormones)
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Laryngeal cancer
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Oral and oropharyngeal cancer
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Tumors of neck
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Skin cancer
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Hypopharyngeal cancer
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Salivary Gland Diseases/Stones
Clinical Interests
My clinical interests include complex skin cancer of the head, face and neck; tumors of the parotid and thyroid; and advanced microvascular head and neck reconstruction.
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide compassionate care for patients with disorders of the head and neck. I offer a wider range of treatment options that include minimally invasive surgical treatments for appropriate patients.
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine
(2005)
Undergraduate Schools:
BA, MidAmerica Nazarene College (KS)
(1999)
Residency Programs:
University of Kansas Medical Center/Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics Program, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (2010)
Fellowships:
Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction
(2011)