MarkKennethWaxMDFACS, FRCS(C)

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Portland, OR

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery

Professor Otolaryngology Professor Oral Maxilo Facial Surgery Program Director

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Office
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-5674

Education & Training

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
OR State Medical License 1998 - 2025
WV State Medical License 1991 - 2003
NY State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Portland Monthly Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

30 citations
Perioperative parathyroid hormone levels in thyroid surgery: preliminary report.
Frank M. Warren, Peter E. Andersen, Mark K. Wax, James I. Cohen
The Laryngoscope. 2004-04-01
34 citations
The predictive value of perioperative calcium levels after thyroid/parathyroid surgery
Quang Luu, Peter E. Andersen, Jeffery Adams, Mark K. Wax, James I. Cohen
Head & Neck. 2002-01-01
53 citations
Intraoperative parathyroid hormone levels in thyroid and parathyroid surgery.
Frank M. Warren, Peter E. Andersen, Mark K. Wax, James I. Cohen
The Laryngoscope. 2002-10-01

Journal Articles

Comparison of Opioid Utilization Patterns After Major Head and Neck Procedures Between Hong Kong and the United States
Maisie Shindo, Peter Andersen, Mark Wax, Daniel Clayburgh, JAMA

Press Mentions

2024 Above and Beyond AwardsMay 1st, 2024

Professional Memberships