ArjunShankarJoshiMD

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Director of Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, The George Washington University

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Office
2300 M St. NW
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20037

Education & Training

George Washington UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2008
George Washington UniversityInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - 2004
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2003
Cornell UniversityB.S., Magna cum Laude, 1999

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2004 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2011 - 2018
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Head and Neck Surgery Honors Award for Distinguished Service American Academy of Otolaryngology, 2015
Distinguished Teaching Award - Department of Medicine The George Washington University, 2015
Resident Award Triological Society, 2007
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2003
Research Day - Outstanding Basic Science Research Award SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2002-2003
Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society 1999
Presidential Honor Society 1998-1999
Golden Key National Honor Society 1998-1999
College of Human Ecology Award of Excellence 1998-1999
Spellman Award for Distinguished Students SUNY Albany, 1995
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Transoral Robotic Surgery for Human Papillomavirus-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Nader Sadeghi, Thavakumar Subramaniam, Keith Richardson, Marco Mascarella, Anthony Zeitouni
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2024-12-05
Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment refusal for head and neck cutaneous malignancies.
Abraham Araya, Willow Pastard, Tatiana Ferraro, Abdulla K Ahmed, Janyla Seltzer
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2024-12-01
Racial Disparities in 30 Day Outcomes Following Total Laryngectomy.
Tatiana Ferraro, Abdulla K Ahmed, Weston L Niermeyer, Esther Lee, Punam Thakkar
Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2024-11-11

Journal Articles

Intraoral Midline Mandibulotomy to Improve Access for Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Base of Tongue Resection in a Retrognathic and Microstomic Patient
Punam Thakkar, Arjun S Joshi, BMJ Case Reports CP
AHNS Series: Do you know your guidelines? Evidence-based management of oral cavity cancers
Gill A, Vasan N, Givi B, Joshi A, Head and Neck, 1/1/2018
Autonomous Electrosurgery for Tumor Resection Using a Multi-Degree of Freedom Electrosurgical Tool and Visual Servoing
J.D. Opfermann, S. Leonard, R. S. Decker, N. A. Ubele, C. E. Bayne, A. S. Joshi, and A. Krieger, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 1/1/2017
Neck Dissection
Nilesh V, Joshi A, Journal American Head and Neck Society, 1/1/2017
Novel case examples of the submental island flap in pediatric head and neck reconstruction
Wiedermann JP, Romero N, Shah RK, Preciado D, Cohn JE, Kieliszak CR, Joshi AS, Int J Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology., 1/1/2017
Sialendoscopy as a management tool in patients with foreign body impaction of the salivary gland
Gill AS, Kieliszak CR, Joshi AS, Am J Otolaryngol, 1/2/2016
Utilization of a submental island flap and 3D printed model for skull base reconstruction: infantile giant cranio-cervicofacial teratoma
Wiedermann JP, Joshi AS, Jamshidi A, Conchenour C, Preciado D, Int J Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1/1/2016
Interrelationship of Structure and Function in Maxillofacial Fractures
Kieliszak CR, Larson SR, Keller CR, Selinsky CR, Joshi AS, J Am Osteopath Assoc, 1/1/2016
Acquired Wharton's duct stenosis after dental radiographs treated with sialendoscopy
Kieliszak CR, Shokri T, Joshi AS, BMJ Case Rep, 1/1/2015
Semiquantitative and Quantitative Analyses of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of thyroid Nodules
Ben-David E, Sadeghi N, Rezaei MK, Muradyan N, Brown D, Joshi A, Taheri MR, J Comput Assist Tomogr, 1/1/2015
Transoral submandibular ganglion neurectomy: an anatomical feasibility study
Spock T, Hoffman HT, Joshi AS, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 1/1/2015
Submandibular ductal fistula: an obstacle to sialendoscopy
Kieliszak CR, Gill A, Faiz M, Joshi AS, JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 1/1/2015
Osteoradionecrosis of the hyoid bone--a novel application of the Sonopet ultrasonic aspirator
Gill AS, Joshi AS, BMJ Case Rep, 1/22/2014
Preventing cuff rupture during tracheostomy: importance of endotracheal tube positioning
Sood A, Taheri MR, Joshi AS, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 1/1/2014
Neck metastases in oropharyngeal cancer: Necessity and extent of bilateral treatment
Dziegielewski PT, O'Connell DA, Szudek J, Barber B, Joshi A, Harris JR, Seikaly H, Head Neck, 1/25/2012
Strength of Titanium Intramedullary Implant versus Miniplate Fixation of Mandibular Condyle Fractures
Frake PC, Howell RJ, Joshi AS, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
Management of the nasolacrimal system during transnasal endoscopic medial maxillectomy
Sadeghi N, Joshi A, Am J Rhinol Allergy, 1/1/2012
Adolescent Stridor Secondary to Tracheobronchomalacia: Double Aortic Arches Revisited
Tanna N, Joshi AS, Sidell D, Shah RK, Preciado DA, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2008
Does Suture Technique Really Matter? A Review of 800 Consecutive Blepharoplasties
Joshi AS, Janjanin S, Tanna N, Geist C, Lindsey C, Laryngoscope, 1/1/2007
Non-Surgical Management of Tracheo-Innominate Fistula in the Pediatric Population
Joshi AS, Tanna N, Elmaraghy CA,Obokhare I, Ponsky TA, Pena MT, Slack MC, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2007
Pathology Quiz Case 1: Plexiform neurofibroma
Tanna N, Joshi AS, Sidell D, Santi M, Collins WO, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2007
DaVinci Robot-Assisted Endocrine Surgery: Novel Applications
Tanna N, Joshi AS, Glade RS, Zalkind D, Sadeghi N, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery, 1/1/2006
Imaging adenoviral-mediated herpes virus thymidine kinase gene transfer and expression in vivo
Tjuvajev JG, Chen SH, Joshi A, Joshi R, Guo ZS, Balatoni J, Ballon D, Koutcher J, Finn R, Woo SL, Blasberg RG, Cancer Res, 1/1/1999
A general approach to the non-invasive imaging of transgenes using cis-linked herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase
Tjuvajev JG, Joshi A, Callegari J, Lindsley L, Joshi R, Balatoni J, Finn R, Larson SM, Sadelain M, Blasberg RG, Neoplasia, 1/1/1999
Tumor growth modulation by sense and antisense vascular endothelial growth factor gene expression: effects on angiogenesis, vascular permeability, blood volume, blood ...
Oku T, Tjuvajev JG, Miyagawa T, Sasajima T, Joshi A, Joshi R, Finn R, Claffey KP, Blasberg RG, Cancer Res, 1/15/1998
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Books/Book Chapters

Gland Preserving Salivary Surgery
Chapter: Office Sialendoscopy
Andrew Fuson. Nahir Romero. Bernard Mendis. Arjun JoshiEditors: Gillespie, Schaitkin, Walvekar, Eisele.Springer-Verlag, New York, NY2018
Sinonasal Surgery (Surgical Techniques in Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery)
Chapter: Sinonasal Malignancies
Joshi AS, Patel N, Singh AEditors: Sataloff.Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India2015
the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty
Chapter: So You Want to be an Otolaryngologist?
Joshi AS, Tanna NEditors: Freeman.Mc-Graw Hill Publishing, New York, NY2007

Abstracts/Posters

Ultrasound Characteristics of Sublingual Caliculi
Romero N, Fuson A, Mendis B, Joshi A, Triological Society 120th Annual Meeting at COSM, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
Preoperative Assessment of Benign Parotid Masses: Further Imaging and When
Romero N, Fuson A, Mendis B, Joshi A, Triological Society 120th Annual Meeting at COSM, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
Sonolocation during Submandibular Gland Sialolithotomy
Romero N, Fuson A, Mendis B, Joshi A, Triological Society 120th Annual Meeting at COSM, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
Ultrasound Imaging of Sublingual Ducts
Fuson A, Romero N, Joshi A, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2017
A Literature Review: Can the Size of Oral Tongue Cancer Measured by Pre-operative MRI Predict the Presence of Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes?
Abdelazim A, Joshi A, Sadeghi N, Taheri MR, American Society of Neuroradiology 54th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/22/2016
A Tale of Two Tumors and a Misleading FNA
Premji R, Joshi AS, Paulson JM, Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, Boston, MA, 1/3/2016
Free Dermal-Fat-Fascial Graft for Parotidectomy Defects, A Case Series
Aliasghar Arabi Mianroodi, Nahir Romero, Andrew Fuson, Arjun Joshi, Nader Sadeghi, AHNs 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
Ultrasound before Sialendoscopy during Evaluation of Obstructive Disease of the Submandibular Gland
Joshi AS, Hashemi S, American Head and Neck Society at the Combined Otolaryngology Society Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/11/2013
Ultrasound before Sialendoscopy during Evaluation of Obstructive Disease of the Parotid Gland
Joshi AS, Hashemi S, American Head and Neck Society at the Combined Otolaryngology Society Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/11/2013
Office Sialendoscopy
Joshi AS, Nayak NS, Li NW, 100th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons,, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
Effective Imaging Guidelines for Laryngeal Cancer in the Age of Transoral Robotic Surgery
Rhee SC, Amin SK, Sadeghi N, Joshi AS, Taheri, R, 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, Miami Beach, FL, 2012, 2013, 1/1/2013
Compartmentalization of Laryngeal Cancer: Effective Imaging Guidelines in the Age of Transoral Robotic Surgery
Rhee SC, Amin SK, Sadeghi N, Joshi AS, Taheri R, 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, New York, NY, 1/21/2012
Ultrasound Assessment After Parotid Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound Assessment After Submandibular Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Lohia S, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound and Needle Localization During Submandibular Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Lohia S, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound Guided Needle Localization During Parotid Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound Assessment During Submandibular Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound Assessment During Parotid Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Utility of Current Sialendoscopes in the Sinonasal Cavity
Joshi AS, Singh A, Khoury T, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Technical Considerations in Sinonasal Tumor Recurrences
Singh A, Joshi AS, Sadeghi N, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Preventing Endotracheal Cuff Rupture During Tracheostomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Ultrasound Findings After Submandibular Sialolithotomy
Joshi AS, Sood A, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Minimally Invasive Directed Parathyroidectomy is Effective
Sadeghi N, Joshi AS, Knoll S, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, 1/9/2012
Total glossectomy with free flap reconstruction: functional outcomes and quality of life
Dziegielewski P, O?Connell DA, Joshi A, Reiger J, Seikaly H, Otolaryngology Residents' Research Day Meeting, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1/24/2009
Iatrogenic Hypothyroidism in Post-surgical Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Goodman J, Joshi AS, Domanski M, Contreras AL, Sadeghi N, Annual Meeting of the American thyroid Association, Palm Beach, FL, 1/23/2009
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Lectures

Scanning Techniques
Multiple locations, 2016, 2017, 2018 - 1/1/2018
Accuracy of Preoperative Ultrasound for Characterizing the Size of Obstructive Salivary Ductal Calculi
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
Office Based Sialendoscopy
Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2017
Ultrasound of the Salivary Glands
Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2017
Transoral Sonopalpation Is Highly Sensitive for Localizing Submandibular Calculi
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2017
Ultrasound-Guided Needle Localization During Parotid Sialolithotomy
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2017
Ultrasound Indicators of Retained Calculi During Submandibular Sialolithotomy
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2017
Ultrasound Guided Salivary Techniques
1/1/2017
Ultrasound and the Salivary Glands
New Orleans, LA - 1/9/2016
Diagnostic and In-Office Sialendoscopy
New Orleans, LA - 1/9/2016
Application of Ultrasound in Head and Neck Surgery
the George Washington University, Washington, DC - 1/8/2016
Complications
1/1/2016
Importance of FNA technique for potentially decreasing non-diagnostic rates in thyroid nodules
Seattle, WA - 1/1/2016
Total thyroidectomy versus surveillance in benign multinodular goiter: A cost analysis
Seattle, WA - 1/1/2016
Sialendoscopy: How I Do It
San Diego, CA - 1/22/2015
Updates on Sialendoscopy
the George Washington University, Washington, DC - 1/18/2015
Sialendoscopy
New York, NY - 1/4/2015
Avoiding Complications in the Head and Neck
the George Washington University, Washington, DC - 1/1/2015
Updates on Cutaneous Melanoma of the Head and Neck
the George Washington University, Washington, DC - 1/5/2014
Sialendoscopy: Beyond Stones
1/1/2014
Sonopalpation is Highly Sensitive for Localizing Submandibular Calculi
Orlando, FL - 1/12/2013
Video Presentation Use of Vitamin C for Contrast with Ultrasound
Washington, DC - 1/1/2013
Video Presentation Use of Laryngeal Drip during Office Bronchoscopy
Washington, DC - 1/1/2013
In-Office Sialendoscopy
Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, 2011; the George Washington University, Washington, DC, - 1/8/2012
Update on Oral Cavity Cancer
Washington, DC - 1/5/2012
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