Umamaheswar Duvvuri MD
Mendik Foundation Professor and Chair Department of Otolaryngology; NYU Grossman School of Medicine & NYU Langone Health
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - 2007- UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Head and Neck Cancer of Unknown Primary: A Surgical Perspective.Michael S Chow, Umamaheswar Duvvuri
Seminars in Radiation Oncology. 2025-04-01 - Lysosomal-Mitochondrial Interaction Promotes Tumor Growth in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.Avani Gopalkrishnan, Nathaniel Wang, Silvia Cruz-Rangel, Abdul Yassin-Kassab, Sruti Shiva
Molecular Cancer Research. 2025-04-01 - Distinct CD8T cell dynamics associate with response to neoadjuvant cancer immunotherapies.Housaiyin Li, Dan P Zandberg, Aditi Kulkarni, Simion I Chiosea, Patricia M Santos
Cancer Cell. 2025-03-12
Journal Articles
- Transoral Robotic Surgery and the Unknown PrimaryUmamaheswar Duvvuri, MD, ORL
- Transoral Surgery Using the Flex Robotic System: Initial Experience in the United StatesNeerav Goyal, Mohamad Issa, David Goldenberg, Michael J Persky, Umamaheswar Duvvuri, Head & Neck
Press Mentions
Dysfunctional B Cells: New Cancer Immunotherapy TargetFebruary 20th, 2025- Scientists Identify a New Cancer Immunotherapy Target: Dysfunctional B CellsFebruary 19th, 2025
- How Malaria Drugs Could Play a Part in Treating Chemotherapy-Resistant Head and Neck CancersMarch 28th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Novel Targets to Treat Head & Neck Cancer in VeteransVA MEDICAL CENTER2021–2025
- Novel Targets to Treat Head & Neck Cancer in VeteransVA MEDICAL CENTER2021–2025
- Novel Targets to Treat Head & Neck Cancer in VeteransVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2021–2025
- Novel Targets to Treat Head & Neck Cancer in VeteransVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2021–2025
- Inhibition of lysosomal flux in carcinogen-induced head and neck cancerNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2019–2024
- Inhibition of lysosomal flux in carcinogen-induced head and neck cancerNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2019–2024
- Inhibition of lysosomal flux in carcinogen-induced head and neck cancerNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2019–2024
- Imaging Of Articular Cartilage For OsteoarthrNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
- Quantification Of Gene Expression W/ Labeled Antibodies: Gene Ther, HIV VaccineNational Center For Research Resources1997
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