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Donald Farwell, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Otolaryngology (ENT) • Philadelphia, PA

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Gabriel Tucker Professor and Chair of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Pennsylvania

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Summary

  • Dr. D. Gregory Farwell is an otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with the multiple hospitals in the area, including the University of Pennsylvania Hospitals, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Pennsylvania Hospital. He received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in head & neck microvascular surgery and head & neck oncologic surgery and is experienced in skull base surgery, endocrine surgery, head and neck oncology, head and neck microvascular reconstruction, and head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings. He is the Chair of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1995 - 2000
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1995 - 1996
  • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
    Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2023
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1997 - 2006
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Oncologic Outcomes After Surgery for Locally Aggressive Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck  
    Vinay R Nittur, Michael G Moore, D Gregory Farwell, Arnaud F Bewley, The Laryngoscope
  • Electrocautery Effects on Fluorescence Lifetime Measurements: An in Vivo Study in the Oral Cavity  
    Donald Farwell, MD, ScienceDirect

Authored Content

  • AAO-HNSF 2022: A Preview of the Great Debate on the Management of Early Laryngeal CancerSeptember 2022

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Donald Farwell, Dr. Donald Farwell, MD, Dr. D Farwell, Dr. Donald Gregory Farwell