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Office
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 469-583-9043
Summary
- Dr. Zainab Farzal is an Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist and Microvascular Surgeon in Dallas, TX. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, completed a Research Track Residency at UNC Chapel Hill, and fellowship at UCSF. She also speaks multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Urdu. She specializes in head & neck microvascular surgery, head & neck oncologic surgery, and endocrine surgery. She has more than 40 publications and over 700 citations.
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 - 2021
- University of North CarolinaMPH, Public Health, 2018 - 2019
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2016 - 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Update on the Treatment of Salivary Gland Carcinomas.Danielle M Gillard, Zainab Farzal, William R Ryan
Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2024-10-01 - 1 citationsThe Toxicological Effects of e-Cigarette Use in the Upper Airway: A Scoping Review.Cameron P Worden, Kayla B Hicks, Trevor G Hackman, Wendell G Yarbrough, Adam J Kimple
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2024-05-01 - 3 citationsLimitations in Faculty Advancement for Underrepresented Groups in Academic Otolaryngology.Sul Gi Kim, Sarah M Russel, Taylor J Stack, Dennis O Frank-Ito, Zainab Farzal
The Laryngoscope. 2024-04-01
Journal Articles
- Radiographic Muscle Invasion Not a Recurrence Predictor in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell CarcinomaJose P Zevallos, Trevor G Hackman, Benjamin Y Huang, Eunice Yim, Zainab Farzal, The Laryngoscope
Authored Content
- Key Takeaways from the American Medical Women’s Association 103rd Anniversary MeetingApril 2018
Press Mentions
- Longer Ischemia Time Not Tied to Higher Complication Rate in Free-Tissue TransferMay 1st, 2022
- Key Takeaways from the American Medical Women’s Association 103rd Anniversary MeetingApril 2nd, 2018
- 'Magic' Sinus Paths Could Mean New Instructions for Nasal SpraysNovember 20th, 2017
Grant Support
- NIH T-32 Pre-Doctoral Research FellowshipNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders2014–Present
- NIH T-32 Post-Doctoral Research FellowshipNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders2017–2019
Research History
- Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Research FellowRhinology, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Skull Base Surgery, Pediatric Cleft Lip and Palates, and Sensorineural Hearing Loss2014 - 2015
- Pediatric Surgery Research FellowRadiation Exposure in Pediatric Trauma Patients; Appendicitis2012 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
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- Co-Conference Chair, Resident Division
Other Languages
- French, Hindi, Urdu
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