EleniMarie(Benson)RettigMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Boston, MA

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery

Head & Neck Surgical Oncology & Microvascular Reconstruction

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Office
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA 02115

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2018 - 2019
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013 - 2016
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2011, MD
Yale UniversityBS, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, 2001 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License Current
MA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2024
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2022 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2022 - 2023
MN State Medical License 2018 - 2020
MD State Medical License 2017 - 2019
WI State Medical License 2018 - 2019
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011

Clinical Trials

Post-treatment Surveillance in HPV+ Oropharyngeal SCC Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 19
Active, not recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Improving Detection and Early Action for HPV-positive Oropharynx Cancer Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 24
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
The SPOT-HPV Study Start of enrollment: 2022 Nov 30
Active, not recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

114 citations
Increasing prevalence of human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal cancers among older adults.
Melina J. Windon, Gypsyamber D'Souza, Eleni M. Rettig, William H. Westra, Annemieke van Zante
Cancer. 2018-07-15
27 citations
Association of Pretreatment Circulating Tumor Tissue-Modified Viral HPV DNA With Clinicopathologic Factors in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Eleni M Rettig, Annette A Wang, Ngoc-Anh Tran, Evan Carey, Tanujit Dey
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2022-12-01
335 citations
Detection of somatic mutations and HPV in the saliva and plasma of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
Yuxuan Wang, Simeon Springer, Carolyn L. Mulvey, Natalie Silliman, Joy Schaefer
Science Translational Medicine. 2015-06-24

Press Mentions

Experts Emphasize the Need to Understand the Strengths and Limitations of ctHPV DNA TestingNovember 1st, 2022
Coping with the Emotional Impact of Head and Neck CancerMay 23rd, 2022
Understanding Head and Neck CancerApril 27th, 2021
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Professional Memberships