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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-794-4675Fax+1 713-794-4662
Summary
- Dr. Lewis is a professor in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center where she uses a multidisciplinary approach to treat a range of head and neck cancer, including skin cancer and melanoma, and mouth and throat cancer. She also serves as MD Anderson's Associate Chief Patient Experience Officer.
She is board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery with the American Board of Otolaryngology. She is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the Harris County Medical Society.
Education & Training
- MD Anderson Cancer CenterHead and Neck Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2008
- Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2003 - 2004
- Mount Sinai School of MedicineMPH, 2004
- Mount Sinai School of MedicineMPH, Community Medicine, 2004
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2003, MD
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolB.S., Biology, with High Honors, 1997
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolB.S., Asian Studies, 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Commitment to Mentoring Award MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022
- AAO-HNS 2022 Honor Award 2022
- Ranked in top 1% of providers nationally by CG-CAHPS scores 2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dyadic Yoga for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation and their Family Caregivers.Kathrin Milbury, David I Rosenthal, Yisheng Li, An Thuy Ngo-Huang, Smitha Mallaiah
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2024-06-01 - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery Requiring Microvascular Reconstruction.Curtis Hanba, Carol Lewis
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 2023-08-01 - 4 citationsImpact of Body Mass Index on Surgical Outcomes in Oncologic Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction.Malke Asaad, Christopher Yao, Praneeth Kambhampati, David Mitchell, Jun Liu
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2022-08-01
Journal Articles
- Author Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable MelanomaJanice N Cormier, Ehab Hanna, Padmanee Sharma, Jennifer A Wargo, Isabella C Glitza, Sapna P Patel, Adi Diab, Jeffrey E Lee, Richard Royal, Randal Weber, Patrick Hwu, J..., Nature
- Publisher Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable MelanomaScott Woodman, Alexander J Lazar, Michael A Davies, Neil Gross, Sapna P Patel, Isabella C Glitza, Ehab Hanna, Stephen Y Lai, Richard Ehlers, Amy Hessel, Padmanee Sharm..., Nature
- Racial Disparities in the Choice of Definitive Treatment for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral CavityMonica Peek, Carol M Lewis, Paul Chamberlain, Mihir K Bhayani, Gaurav S Ajmani, Head & Neck
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Radiographic Surveillance in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Using SEER-Medicare Data: 2002-2011.Tam S, Nurgalieva Z, Zhao H, Giordano SH, Lewis CM, National Harbor, MD, 1/1/2018
- Trends in Head and Neck Cancer Post-Treatment Rehabilitation.Lewis CM, Nurgalieva Z, Gunn GB, Zhao H, Giordano S, Bhayani M, Hutcheson KA, 1/1/2017
- 2-Year Prevalence of Dysphagia and Related Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: An Updated SEER-Medicare Analysis.Hutcheson KA, Nurgalieva Z, Gunn GB, Giordano S, Zhao H, Bhayani M, Lewis CM, Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- Surgical and Recovery-Based Outcomes in Head & Neck SurgeryUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - 1/1/2018
- Enhanced Recovery Program Transformation - Perspectives PanelThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - 1/1/2018
- Becoming Better Surgeons: Performance Improvement in Head and Neck SurgeryHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2018
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External Links
- MD Anderson Faculty Profilehttps://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/carol_lewis.html
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