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Jeremy Richmon, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Boston, MA, Massachusetts Eye and Ear

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Otolaryngology (ENT) • Boston, MA

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Director, Head and Neck Surgery Robotic Program

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Summary

  • Dr. Jeremy Richmon is a fellowship-trained head and neck surgeon who specializes in head and neck cancer and microvascular reconstruction. A 2001 graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine, Dr. Richmon completed his residency in otolaryngology at the University of California, San Diego, in 2007, and a clinical fellowship in head/neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, and skull base surgery at Mass. Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School in 2008. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in 2008 and served as the Director of the Head and Neck Surgery Robotic Program until joining the Mass. Eye and Ear Head and Neck Division as a Clinical Associate and the Harvard Medical School faculty in 2016.
    Dr. Richmon has become a pioneer in minimally-invasive robotic techniques in the head and neck. He was the first surgeon to perform transoral robotic surgery at Johns Hopkins in 2009 and developed a robust head and neck robotic surgery program of international renown. He has collaborated with engineers and computer scientists to bring the next generation of robotics into the clinical realm and began the robotic thyroid surgery program at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Richmon was also the first surgeon in the United States to perform transoral robotic thyroidectomy, a technique he helped develop.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Richmon has actively participated in resident and fellow education and has been responsible for the development of residency training curriculums specific to head and neck robotic surgery. He sits on the editorial advisory board for Gland Surgery as well as various national head and neck oncology and reconstructive committees. He has been an invited speaker at national and international meetings and has published more than 85 peer-reviewed papers.

    Dr. Richmon’s clinical interests include head and neck cancer, skull base surgery, robotic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction of the head and neck.

    • Jeremy D. Richmon, M.D. | Massachusetts Eye and Ear

    Jeremy D. Richmon, M.D. is a specialist in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Reconstruction who sees patients at Mass Eye and Ear and Harvard Vanguard, Atrius

Clinical Expertise

  • Head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction, Head and neck microvascular reconstruction, Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Rhinology and sinus disease, Head and neck oncology, Plastic and reconstructive microsurgery, Clinical research, Healthcare outcomes research, Flaps, Post-operative complications, Immunohistochemistry, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Analysis of Variance, Laryngology, Swallowing disorders, Neoplasm staging, Laryngectomy, Head and neck neoplasms, Thyroidectomy, Thyroid disease, Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, Spasmodic dysphonia, Head and neck surgery, Plastic surgery, Thyroid disorders

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2007 - 2008
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2001
  • Amherst College
    Amherst CollegeB.A., Neuroscience, Magna Cum Laude, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2017
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
  • ‘Excellence in Teaching’ Johns Hopkins George T. Nager, MD Faculty, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) of the parapharyngeal space: A case series and systematic review  
    Chan JY, Tsang RK, Eisele DW, Richmon JD, Head Neck, 11/29/2013
  • Role of Robotic Surgery for an Unknown Primary Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
    Patel SA, Magnuson JS, Holsinger FC, Karni RJ, Richmon JD, Gross ND, Bhrany AD, Ferrell JK, Ford SE, Kennedy A, Mendez E, JAMA – Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 11/1/2013
  • Evidence for a role of the PD-1:PD-L1 pathway in immune resistance of HPV associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma  
    Lyford-Pike S, Peng S, Young GD, Taube JM, Westra WH, Akpeng B, Bruno TC, Richmon JD, Wang H, Bishop JA, Chen L, Drake CG, Topalian SL, Pardoll DM, Pai SI, Cancer Res, 1/3/2013
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Authored Content

  • Salvage of Recurrence After Surgery and Adjuvant Therapy: A Systematic Review☆☆☆February 2018

Press Mentions

  • New Blood Test Provides More Accurate, Faster Diagnosis of HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer
    New Blood Test Provides More Accurate, Faster Diagnosis of HPV-Associated Head and Neck CancerDecember 2nd, 2021
  • Salvage Arterial Anastomosis Using a Microvascular Coupler in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction
    Salvage Arterial Anastomosis Using a Microvascular Coupler in Head and Neck Free Flap ReconstructionOctober 18th, 2016

Research History

  • Head and Neck ResearchResearch Summary Dr. Richmon conducts research on microvascular reconstructive techniques of head and neck defects, robotic surgery, and minimally invasive approaches to head and neck cancer. Select Publications Prognostic implication of persistent human papillomavirus type 16 DNA detection in2008 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

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