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215 E Watauga AveJohnson City, TN 37601
Phone+1 423-929-9101
Fax+1 423-434-2032
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Summary
- Bruce Abkes, MD, is an otolaryngologist based in Johnson City, TN. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and holds a medical degree from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. He also studied otolaryngology at East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Abkes specializes in skull base surgery, otolaryngic allergy, rhinology and sinus disease, minimally invasive sinus surgery, and chronic sinus disease. He has several published research articles, with notable publications in Hearing Research, IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering, and Neurosurgery. He was also recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from AllMeds EHR between 2012 and 2014.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 - 2006
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineMd, Otolaryngology, 2000 - 2001
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2006 - 2027
IA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2012, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2012-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsAuditory response to intracochlear electric stimuli following furosemide treatmentNing Hu, Paul J. Abbas, Charles A. Miller, Barbara K. Robinson, Kirill V. Nourski
Hearing Research. 2003-11-01 - 38 citationsMeasurement of the force required to move a neurosurgical probe through in vivo human brain tissueMatthew A. Howard, Bruce A. Abkes, Michael C. Ollendieck, Myounggyu Noh, C. Ritter
IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering. 1999-07-01 - 9 citationsAn Integrated Multipurpose Lesion-making ElectrodeMatthew A. Howard, Lori K. Reed, Roman Mirsky, Bruce A. Abkes, Igor O. Volkov
Neurosurgery. 1998-01-01
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