
Elizabeth J Franzmann MD
Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Professor, Otolaryngology, University of Miami School of Medicine
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1666 NW 10 AveMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-545-5224
Fax+1 305-243-1283
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Summary
- Dr. Elizabeth Franzmann is an otolaryngologist in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, University of Miami Hospital, and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. She received her medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 22 years. She specializes in head & neck oncologic surgery and is experienced in head and neck oncology, head and neck oncology, head and neck neoplasms. Her research interests are in early detection of oral and oropharyngeal cancer.
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2000 - 2002
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1997 - 2027
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
Clinical Trials
- Cetuximab + Taxotere With Low Dose Fractionated Radiation for Head and Neck Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 03
- A Proof of Concept Trial Investigating Safety and Efficacy of APG-157 in Oral Dysplasia Start of enrollment: 2023 May 24
Roles: Contact, Sponsor-Investigator, Principal Investigator
- Safety and Efficacy of APG-157 in Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- In Response to GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Janice Huang, Nicolas Jo, Elizabeth Franzmann
The Laryngoscope. 2026-09-01 - Multivariate Random Forests for Cross-Modal Multi-Omics Integration.Wei Zhang, Lily Wang, Elizabeth J Franzmann, X Steven Chen
Biorxiv. 2026-06-22 - 2 citationsGERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Janice Huang, Nicolas Jo, Garret Forman, Tonya Aaron, Sophia Peifer
The Laryngoscope. 2026-05-01
Press Mentions
Why so Many Head and Neck Cancer Clinical Trials FailJanuary 12th, 2026
ASCO 2025 Tip Sheet from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMay 1st, 2025
Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet for August 2024August 22nd, 2024
Grant Support
- Development of an effective, low-cost, point-of-care early detection test for oral cancer in low resource settingsVIGILANT LABORATORIES LLC2025–2027
- Aptamer specific for myeloid derived suppressor cells for the diagnosis of head and neck cancer from the oral rinseUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2023–2025
- Salivary Soluble Markers In Head And Neck CancerNational Cancer Institute2007–2010
- Salivary Soluble CD44: A Molecular Marker For Head And *National Cancer Institute2005
- Salivary Soluble CD44: A Molecular Marker For HnsccNational Cancer Institute2004
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Industry Relationships
- Scientific Founder, Vigilant Biosciences
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