Chad A Zender MD

PubMed

• Pectoral-Sparing Deltoid Artery Use in the Vessel-Depleted Neck: A Pictorial Essay.
  Arvind K Badhey, Priscilla Pichardo, Tazheh A Kavoosi, Brian Cervenka, Dustin Silverman
  Head & Neck. 2025-03-06
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  Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction of Cervical Spine Defects: A Multi-Institutional Study.
  Sara Yang, Zoey Morton, Maddie Colcord, Ryan S Jackson, Eric J Moore
  The Laryngoscope. 2024-12-01
• The effect of transfusion on survival in head and neck cancer after free tissue reconstruction.
  Yash J Patil, Mohamed Yakoub, Kattia F Moreno, Colin Cotton, Meredith E Tabangin
  Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 2024-02-01

Journal Articles

• Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic  
  Babak Givi, Bradley A Schiff, Scharukh Jalisi, Lisa A Orloff, Chad Zender, Louise Davies, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
• Clinical Significance of Sarcopenia among Patients with Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer  
  Tamaki A, Manzoor NF, Babajanian E, Ascha M, Rezaee R, Zender CA, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/14/2018
• Exosomes derived from HIV-1-infected cells promote growth and progression of cancer via HIV TAR RNA  
  Chen L, Feng Z, Yue H, Bazdar D, Mbonye U, Zender CA, Harding CV, Bruggeman L, Karn J, Sieg SF, Wang B, Jin G, Nature Communications, 1/1/2018
• Clinical significance of tumor mitotic rate and lack of epidermal attachment in melanoma of the head and neck  
  Babajanian EE, Tamaki A, Bordeaux JS, Honda K, Zender CA, Head Neck, 1/1/2018
• Surgical outreach and microvascular surgery in developing countries  
  Zender CA, Clancy K, Thuener JE, Mannion K, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2018
• Submental artery island flap versus free flap reconstruction of lateral facial soft tissue and parotidectomy defects: Comparison of outcomes and patient factors  
  Patel AV, Thuener JE, Clancy K, Ascha M, Manzoor NF, Zender CA, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2018
• AHNS Series: Do you know your guidelines? Review of current knowledge on laryngeal cancer  
  Tamaki A, Miles BA, Lango M, Kowalski L, Zender CA, Head Neck, 1/1/2018
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  Clancy, K., Melki, S., Awan, M., Li, S., Lavertu, P., Fowler, N., & Zender, C. A., Microsurgery, 1/1/2017
• Post-treatment PET/CT and p16 status for predicting treatment outcomes in locally advanced head and neck cancer after definitive radiation  
  Awan MJ, Lavertu P, Zender C, Rezaee R, Fowler N, Karapetyan L, Gibson M, Wasman J, Faulhaber P, Machtay M, Yao M, Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 1/1/2017
• Post-operative MRSA infections in head and neck surgery  
  Lin, S., Melki, S., Lisgaris, M. V., Ahadizadeh, E. N., & Zender, C. A., Am J Otolaryngol, 1/1/2017
• Incidence of facial nerve sacrifice in parotidectomy for primary and metastatic malignancies  
  Swendseid B, Li S, Thuener J, Rezaee R, Lavertu P, Fowler N, Zender C, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2017
• Contemporary Management of Carotid Blow-out Syndrome Utilizing Endovascular Techniques  
  Manzoor, N., Wick, C., Ray, A., Blackham, K., Stepnick, D., Lavertu, P., Zender, C. A. and Rezaee, R., The Laryngoscope, 1/1/2016
• Laryngotracheal reconstruction with a prefabricated faciocutaneous free flap for recurrent papillary thyroid carcinoma  
  Cheng, O., Tamaki, A., Rezaee, R., and Zender, C. A., Head Neck, 1/1/2016
• Parotid Melanoma of Unknown Primary  
  Scott, J., Thompson, C., Vyas, R., Honda, K., Zender, C. A., Rezaee, R., Lavertu, P., Koon, H., Cooper, K. and Gerstenblith, M., Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2016
• Human papillomavirus oncogenic E6 protein regulates human Beta-defensin 3 (hBD3) expression via the tumor suppressor protein p53  
  DasGupta, T., Nweze, E., Yue, H., Wang, L., Jin, J., Ghosh, S., Kawsar, H., Zender, C. A., Androphy, E., Weinberg, A., McCormick, T. and Jin, G., Oncotarget, 1/1/2016
• Phase II study of Erlotinib and Doxetaxel with Concurrent Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
  Yao, M., Lavertu, P., Savvides, P., Woods, C., Fu, P., Gibson, M., Rezaee, R., Zender, C. A., Wasman, J., Sharma, N., and Machtay, M., Head & Neck, 1/1/2016
• Taxane-based Chemoradiation for Laryngeal Preservation in Locally Advanced Laryngeal Cancer  
  Taxane-based Chemoradiation for Laryngeal Preservation in Locally Advanced Laryngeal Cancer., International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2015
• Phase II study of bevacizumab in combination with docetaxel and radiation in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck  
  Yao, M., Galanopoulos, N., Lavertu, P., Fu, P., Gibson, M., Argiris, A., Rezaee, R., Zender, C. A., Wasman, J., Machtay, M. and Savvides, P., Head & Neck, 1/1/2015
• "Lateral Arm Microvascular Free Tissue Reconstruction of a Large Neck Keloid"  
  Chen Y., Chhabra N., Lui, Y., and Zender C. A., American Journal of Otolaryngology, 1/1/2014
• Prognostic Factors in Patients Undergoing Salvage Surgery of the Pharynx and Larynx International  
  Zender, C. A., Tang, D., Gibson, M., Fu, P., Yao, M., Rezaee, R., and Lavertu, P., Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2014
• Multi-institutional investigation of the prognostic value of lymph nodel yield in advanced-stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma  
  Jaber, J., Zender, C. A., Mehta, V., Davis, K., Ferris, R. L., Lavertu, P., Rezaee, R., Feustel, P. J. and Johnson, J. T., Head & Neck, 1/1/2014
• Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Allows Better Swallowing Function Than Conventional Radiation in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas  
  Kan, C., Yuan, J., Sohn, J., Galanopoulos, N., Savvides, P., Lavertu, P., Rezaee, R., Zender, C. A. and Machtay, M., International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2013
• Utility of SPECT/CT for peri-parotid sentinel lymph node mapping in the surgical management of head and neck melanoma  
  Zender C. A., Wang C., Guo T., Rezaee R., American Journal of Otolaryngology, 1/1/2013
• Aneurysmal bone cyst within fibrous dysplasia of the anterior skull base: continued intracranial extension after endoscopic resections requiring craniofacial approach ...  
  Manjila, S., Zender, C. A., Weaver, J., Rodgers, M., & Cohen, A. R., Child's Nervous System, 1/1/2013
• Piezoelectric BoneScalpel Osteotomies in Osteocutaneous Free Flaps  
  Wick, C. C., Rezaee, R. P., & Zender, C. A., Laryngoscope, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

• Netters Surgical Anatomy and Approaches 
  Chapter: Selective Neck Dissection 
  Zender C.A., McBeath E., Lavertu P.Editors: Delaney, C..Elsevier2013
• Interface of Neurology and Internal Medicine 
  Chapter: Head, Neck and Skull Base Neoplasms 
  Zender, C.A., Marzo SJ, Leonetti JP, Kostidis A, Daefer R.Editors: Biller, J..Wolters Kluwer Health2008
• Practical Head and Neck Surgery 
  Chapter: Head and Neck Reconstruction 
  Hunt J, Zender, C. A., Burkey BBEditors: Petruzzelli GJ.Plural Publishing2008
• Clinical Otology 
  Chapter: Disease of the External Auditory Canal 
  Zender, C. A., Marzo S, Leonetti JPEditors: Hughes, Gordon, and Myles Pensak.Thieme2007
• Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine 
  Chapter: Epistaxis 
  Zender, C. A., Portugal L.Editors: Irwin, R. S., & Rippe, J. M..Wolters Kluwer Health2007
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Abstracts/Posters

• Antimicrobial peptide based point-of-care device for oral cancer detection.
  Zender, C. A., Gosh, S.K., Gurkan, U., Jin, G., Weinberg, A., Gordon Research Conference, Ventura, CA, 1/1/2017
• Opioid Prescribing Patterns.
  Zender, C. A., Clancy, Kate, COSM (Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings) AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) Section Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
• The Impact of a Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship Program on Otolaryngology Resident Training in a High Volume Center.
  Clancy, K., Melki, S., Fowler, N., Rezaee, R., Lavertu, P., and Zender, C.A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Tracheal Reconstruction Using Vascularized Auricular Cartilage Grafts: Our Experience.
  Strohl MP, Maronian N, Melki S, Zender C, American Bronchoesophagological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
• Submental Island Flap Reconstruction of a Hemipalate Defect with Venous Rerouting.
  Clancy, K., Huwyler, C., Li, S., and Zender, C.A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Prognostic Significance of Sarcopenia in Patients with Advanced Stage Oropharyngeal Cancer.
  Manzoor, N., Leb, S., Clancy, K., Melki, S., Gibson, M., Yao, M., Rezaee, R., Fowler, N., Lavertu, P., and Zender, C. A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Outcomes of Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer in Doubly Irradiated Patients in the Era of IMRT.
  Clancy, K., Rezaee, R., Yao, M., Gibson, M., Fowler, N., Lavertu, P., and Zender, C. A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• The Impact of a Semiannual Head and Neck Surgical Camp at the Uganda Cancer Institute in Kampala, Uganda.
  Clancy, K., Strohl, M., Huwyler, C., Nabukenya, J., Dahir, M., Beygira, R., Otiti, J., Harrill, K., and Zender, C.A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Tumor Mitotic Rate and Epidermal Attachment in Head and Neck Melanoma.
  Babajanian, E., Tamaki, A., Strohl, M., Bordeaux, J., Honda, K., and Zender, C. A, AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Human Beta-Defensisns As A Novel Biomarker For Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
  Ghosh, S., Zender, C. A., Weinberg, A., and Jin, G., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Patterns of Regional Failure In Advanced Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Unilateral Neck Dissection and Adjuvant IMRT.
  Apisa, L., Strohl, M., Yao, M., Gibson, M., Li, S., Tamaki, A., Lavertu, P., Rezaee, R., Fowler, N., and Zender, C. A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• A Biologic Antimicrobial Coating for Implantable Head and Neck Hardware.
  Cheng, O., Babajanian, E., Li, S., Akkus, A., Akkus, O., Bonfield, T., and Zender, C. A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Hbd3 Expression in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
  Clancy, K., Weinberg, A., Zender, C. A., and Jin, G., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• How to Minimize Metal Residue when Drilling Through Metal Plate.
  Melki, S., Heaphy, J., and Zender, C. A., AHNS (American Head and Neck Society) 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Contemporary Management of Carotid Blow-out Syndrome Utilizing Endovascular Techniques.
  Nauman F Manzoor, MD, Cameron Wick, MD, Abhishek Ray, MD, Kristine Blackham, MD, David Stepnick, MD, Pierre Lavertu, MD, Chad Zender, MD, Rod Rezaee, MD, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings, Boston, MA, 1/1/2015
• Conservative Management of Bilateral Vocal Cord Paresis Following Button Battery Ingestion.
  Marian Wahba, BA; Jason Thuener, MD; Chad Zender, MD; Nicole Maronian, MD; Jay Shah, MD, Society for Ear, Nose, Throat Advances in Children Meeting, St. Louis, MO, 1/1/2014
• Anterior Cervical Spine Stabilization with Fibular Free Flap Reconstruction Following Removal of Chronically Infected Hardware.
  Jason E. Thuener, MD; Chad A. Zender, MD; Shawn Li, MD; Rod P. Rezaee, MD, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Spring, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Preoperative Chemoradiation in Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction: What is the Risk?
  Isaac Schwartz, MD, Chad Zender MD, FACS, Rod Rezaee, MD, FACS, American Head and Neck Society Spring, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Outcomes in Reconstruction After Pharyngectomy: Radial Forearm Vs. Anterolateral Thigh Free Flaps.
  Michael R Kinzinger, BA, Chad Zender, MD, Rod Rezaee, MD, American Head and Neck Society, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Vanderbilt's Experience with 201 Carotid Body Tumors.
  Netterville J. L., Kuwada C. A., Schmalbach C. E., Zender C. A., Van Deusen M. B., Athavale, S., & Sinard, R. J., AAO-HNS (American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery), Washington, DC, 1/1/2012
• Role of SPECT/CT for Localization of Parotid Based Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Head and Neck Melanoma.
  Theresa Guo MS, Peter Faulhaber MD, Rod Rezaee MD FACS, Chad Zender MD, FACS, International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Toronto, Canada, 1/1/2012
• The Prognostic Value of Lymph Node Dissection in T3/4pN0 Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OCSCC).
  James J Jaber, MD, PhD, Chad A Zender, MD, Jonas T Johnson, et al, International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Toronto, Canada, 1/1/2012
• Novel technique: piezoelectric BoneScalpel� osteotomies for harvesting osteocutaneous free flaps.
  Wick CC, Rezaee RP, Zender CA, COSM (Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
• Microvascular Free Flap Reanimation of the Paralyzed Face.
  Leonetti JP, Pittman A, Marzo S, Vandevender D, Zender CA Barrowdale R, North American Skull Base Society, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2012
• "Endoscopic Extended Endonasal Approach for Treatment of a Recurrent Skull Base Petrous Apex Cholesterol Granuloma."
  Hdeib, Alia, Zender, Chad et al, North American Skull Base Society, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

• "Advances in Oral Cavity Reconstruction" 
  Mumbai, India - 1/1/2018
• "Minimally Invasive Techniques for Oropharyngeal Cancer" 
  Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2018
• "The cystic neck mass." 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2018
• "Complex Airway Reconstruction" 
  Detroit, MI - 1/1/2018
• "Head and Neck Tumor Board" 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2017
• "Changing Treatment Paradigm in Cutaneous Malignancies" 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2017
• "Neck, Larynx, & Parapharyngeal Anatomy" 
  Salt Lake City, UT - 1/1/2016
• HPV and Head and Neck Cancer, Implications in Treatment. 
  Cleveland, OH - 1/1/2016
• "Parotid and Submandibular Anatomy" 
  Salt Lake City, UT - 1/1/2016
• "The Role of Free Fraps in Airway�Reconstruction" 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2016
• "Airway for airway surgeons." 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2016
• "Maxillary 3d Modeling" 
  Nashville, TN - 1/1/2016
• "Training & Transitions into Practice: Integrating Fellows" 
  Dallas, TX - 1/1/2015
• "Submental Island Flap Reconstruction of Lateral Facial Defects" 
  Dallas, TX - 1/1/2015
• "Post-operative MRSA infections in head and neck surgery." 
  Orlando, FL - 1/1/2015
• "HPV and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and neck." 
  Kampala, Uganda - 1/1/2014
• "hBD3 as a Marker for Therapeutic Response" 
  Columbus, OH - 1/1/2014
• "Management of the facial nerve in malignant parotid neoplasms." 
  Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• "Facial reanimation in patients with malignant skull base tumors." 
  Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2013
• "The gracilis free flap for the paralyzed face." 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2013
• "Zenker's Diverticula: Diagnosis and Treatment" 
  Cleveland, OH - 1/1/2013
• Resident Skull Base Course 
  Cleveland, OH - 1/1/2012
• Resident Microsurgical Course 
  Cleveland, OH - 1/1/2012
• Management of the Thyroid Mass. 
  1/1/2012
• Surgical Approaches to the Clivus and Lateral Skull Base. 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2011
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