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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Unit 1445
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6528Fax+1 713-794-4662
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1999 - 2003
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NJ State Medical License 1982 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2023 - 2025- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials
- Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Diagnosing Osteoradionecrosis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer That Is Primary, Has Come Back, or Has Spread to Other Places in the Body Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 21
- Serial Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Prediction of Radiation-Induced Changes in Normal Tissue of Patients With Oral Cavity or Skull Base Tumors Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 17
- An Investigational Scan (hpMRI) for Monitoring Treatment Response in Patients With Thyroid Cancer and Other Malignancies of the Head and Neck Undergoing Radiation Therapy and/or Systemic Therapy Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsAn audit and feedback system for effective quality improvement in head and neck surgery: Can we become better surgeons?Carol M. Lewis, Marcus M. Monroe, Dianna B. Roberts, Amy C. Hessel, Stephen Y. Lai
Cancer. 2015-05-15 - 22 citationsEndocrine surgery in the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Surgical Triage Guidelines.Yelda Jozaghi, Mark Zafereo, Nancy D. Perrier, Jennifer Wang, Elizabeth G. Grubbs
Head & Neck. 2020-04-16 - 55 citationsGrowth Signal Transduction by the Human Interleukin-2 Receptor Requires Cytoplasmic Tyrosines of the β Chain and Non-tyrosine Residues of the γc ChainM. A. Goldsmith, S. Y. Lai, Weiduan Xu, M. C. Amaral, E. S. Kuczek
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1995-09-15
Journal Articles
- Risk and Clinical Risk Factors Associated with Late Lower Cranial Neuropathy in Long-Term Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma SurvivorsRyan P Goepfert, Stephen Y Lai, Renata Ferrarotto, Erich M Sturgis, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- Author Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable MelanomaJanice N Cormier, Ehab Hanna, Padmanee Sharma, Jennifer A Wargo, Isabella C Glitza, Sapna P Patel, Adi Diab, Jeffrey E Lee, Richard Royal, Randal Weber, Patrick Hwu, J..., Nature
- Publisher Correction: Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Risk Resectable MelanomaScott Woodman, Alexander J Lazar, Michael A Davies, Neil Gross, Sapna P Patel, Isabella C Glitza, Ehab Hanna, Stephen Y Lai, Richard Ehlers, Amy Hessel, Padmanee Sharm..., Nature
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Press Mentions
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: What Cancer Patients Should KnowAugust 8th, 2024
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