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Office
2150 Harden Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33803Phone+1 863-665-8878Fax+1 863-665-1096
Summary
- Kathryn M. Vorwald, DDS, MD, was trained as an oral & maxillofacial surgeon and specializes in head & neck oncologic and reconstructive surgery, currently practicing in Tampa, FL at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and her dental degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. She completed her residency in Detroit, MI, at Ascension Health. She then completed an AHNS fellowship for further specialization in head and neck cancer and reconstructive surgery at Moffitt Cancer Center. She specializes in head & neck oncologic and microvascular reconstructive surgery and is experienced in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including but not limited to benign and malignant tumors of the facial skeleton and jaws, neck, mouth, throat, voice box, and salivary glands such as squamous cell carcinoma of the salivary glands, squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, squamous cell carcinoma of the lip, and squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx.
Education & Training
- Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2015
- Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Ascension Providence/MSUCHMInternship, Surgery
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteFellowship, Head and Neck/Endocrine Oncologic and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery
- University of Minnesota School of DentistryDDS with Honors
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- MI State Dental LicenseOral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Specialty License
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Inductee Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsSurvival outcomes of patients with subglottic squamous cell carcinoma : a study of the National Cancer Database.Lucy L. Shi, Caitlin McMullen, Kathryn Vorwald, Anthony C. Nichols, S. Danielle MacNeil
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 2021-03-01 - Using Laryngectomies to Help Voice Concerns About Health Care DatabasesKathryn Vorwald
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2019-10-01 - 12 citationsHuman Papillomavirus Genotype Detection in Oral Gargle Samples Among Men With Newly Diagnosed Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell CarcinomaLaura Martin-Gomez, Anna R. Giuliano, William J. Fulp, Jimmy J. Caudell, M. Echevarria
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2019-05-01
External Links
- Healthcare Provider Online Referral Requesthttps://moffitt.org/for-healthcare-providers/refer-a-patient/
- Patient Online Appointment Requesthttps://moffitt.org
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