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Eugene Alford, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Houston, TX

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[Pronunciation: U Gene All ford rhymes also, always, Alford]

Otolaryngology (ENT) Houston, TX

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

Associate Professor Plastic Surgery Institute of Reconstructive Surgery Houston Methodist Hospital Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Weil Cornell College of Medicine. Houston Methodist Hospital Associate Professor Texas A&M Intercollegiate College of Medicine (ENMED)

Overview of Dr. Alford

Dr. Eugene Alford is an otolaryngologist based in Houston, TX, specializing in head and neck oncologic and plastic surgery. He completed his medical education and training at The University of Texas Health Science Center and the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Alford holds professorship positions at Houston Methodist Hospital, HMSPG Institute for Reconstructive Surgery, Texas A&M College of Medicine, and Weill Medical College of Cornell. He is experienced in skull base surgery, endocrine surgery, pediatric otolaryngology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and rhinoplasty. His publications cover various aspects of reconstructive and sinonasal surgery. He has been recognized extensively, including being named among the Best Doctors in America consistently from 1995 to 2024 and receiving several prestigious surgeon awards.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 1990 - 1991
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1987 - 1991
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1986 - 1987
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1991 - 1995
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 1992
  • Otolaryngology
    American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • -Best Doctors in America Castle Connally, 1995-2024
  • Surgeon of the Year Association of Operating Room Nurses, 2009
  • President Award of Merit American Academy of Ototlaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Rubber Hand for Remote Haptic Patient examinationNational Science Foundation2024–2029

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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