James Russell Bekeny MD
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery
Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon
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335 24th Avenue NorthSuite 120Nashville, TN 37203
Phone+1 615-342-0290
Fax+1 615-342-0289
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Summary
- James Bekeny, MD, joined Florida ENT Surgical Specialists in 2016. He is a board-certified, fellowship-trained otolaryngologist—head and neck surgeon specializing in ablative, microvascular, reconstructive, and robotic surgery for head and neck cancer treatment. He also specializes in the surgical management of benign and malignant thyroid and parathyroid disease and sleep disorders. Dr. Bekeny earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in otolaryngology—head and neck surgery. Dr. Bekeny went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstruction at The Ohio State University Medical Center, The James Cancer Center.
Education & Training
Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2015 - 2016
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2010 - 2015
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient Experience Top Performer (99th%ile patient satisfaction) Florida Hospital Medical Group, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Forces During Skull Base Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsLaryngotracheal Reconstruction in Adults Aged 60 Years and Older.Saad C. Rehman, Deborah X. Xie, James R. Bekeny, Alexander Gelbard, Christopher T. Wootten
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2019-02-05 - 18 citationsMulticenter Assessment of Antibiotic Prophylaxis Spectrum on Surgical Infections in Head and Neck Cancer Microvascular ReconstructionMichael P. Veve, Joshua B. Greene, Amy M. Williams, Susan L. Davis, Nina Lu
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2018-03-07 - 60 citationsFree Flap Reconstruction Monitoring Techniques and Frequency in the Era of Restricted Resident Work HoursUrjeet A. Patel, David Hernandez, Yelizaveta Shnayder, Mark K. Wax, Matthew M. Hanasono
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2017-08-01
Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Practice Websitehttps://www.fhmedicalgroup.com/providers/dr-james-r-bekeny
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