
Howard D Krein MD Ph.D.
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery
Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ
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925 Chestnut St7th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-6760
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Summary
- Dr. Howard Krein is an otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and has been in practice 17 years. He specializes in head & neck microvascular surgery, head & neck plastic surgery, and facial plastic surgery and is experienced in gastroesophageal reflux, skull base surgery, endocrine surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and rhinoplasty. He has more than 50 publications and over 350 citings.
Education & Training
VCU Medical Center2006 - 2007
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 - 2006
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryFacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predictors of Unplanned Admission After Outpatient Rhytidectomy.Angela Alnemri, Neha Garg, Dana Michlin, Wesley Wride, Vivian Xu
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2026-10-15 - Long-Term Outcomes of Radial Forearm Free Flap Reconstruction of the Trachea.W Jack Palmer, Dylan Bertoni, Kathleen M Tibbetts, Colin T Huntley, Howard Krein
Head & Neck. 2026-07-01 - A Comparison of Brow Elevation and Complications: Endoscopic Versus Pretrichial Brow Lift.Neha Garg, Angela Alnemri, Jefferson DeKloe, Alessandra Baldari, Alekya Bheemreddy
The Laryngoscope. 2026-04-01
Press Mentions
Welcome to the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting Program ScheduleSeptember 16th, 2024
Study Suggests Link Between Weight Loss Drugs, Suicidal ThoughtsAugust 21st, 2024
30 Best Plastic Surgeons in Philadelphia: Top-Rated Board-Certified Specialists in TownFebruary 22nd, 2023
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