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Howard Francis, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Durham, NC, Duke University Hospital

HowardWayneFrancisMDMBA, FACS

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Durham, NC

Neurotology

Professor of Surgery; Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Duke University.

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
    Johns Hopkins Carey Business SchoolMBA, 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurotology, 1995 - 1996
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1991 - 1995
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1990 - 1991
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
  • University of Southern California
    University of Southern CaliforniaBS, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1993 - 2018
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Neurotology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorary Mention Thesis Award Triological Society, 2014
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • New Age Mentoring and Disruptive Innovation—Navigating the Uncharted with Vision, Purpose, and Equity  
    Nneoma S Wamkpah, Michael J Brenner, Tulio A Valdez, Sonya Malekzadeh, Howard W Francis, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Cochlear Implants' Performance Not Affected by Amount of Hearing Loss in the Implanted Ear
    Cochlear Implants' Performance Not Affected by Amount of Hearing Loss in the Implanted EarSeptember 3rd, 2005

Grant Support

  • Ultrastructure Of Afferent Innervation At Inner Hair Cells In MouseNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
  • Afferent Innervation In The Mouse CochleaNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2003–2005
  • Ultrastructure Of Afferent Innervation--Inner Hair CellsNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Neurobiology Of The Ventral Cochlear Nucleus In DeafnessNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders1998–2002

Committees

  • member, Otolaryngology Residency Review Committee, ACGME 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Howard Francis, Dr. Howard Francis, MD, Dr. H Francis, Dr. Howard Wayne Francis