JohnSongMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Atlanta, GA

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Associate Professor; Director- Head & Neck Surgery; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center

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Office
960 Johnson Ferry Rd
Ste 335
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone+1 404-497-8700

Fax+1 404-497-8701
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Education & Training

UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Fellowship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1997
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1991 - 1992
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
CO State Medical License 2002 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2000 - 2004
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

30 citations
A dysbiotic microbiome promotes head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Daniel N Frank, Yue Qiu, Yu Cao, Shuguang Zhang, Ling Lu, Jennifer M Kofonow, Charles E Robertson, Yanqiu Liu, Haibo Wang, Cassandra L Levens, Kristine A Kuhn, John So...> ;Oncogene. 2022 Feb 1
15 citations
Distinct roles of PIK3CA in the enrichment and maintenance of cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Xi Chen, Yu Cao, Wafik Sedhom, Ling Lu, Yanqiu Liu, Haibo Wang, Masako Oka, Sophia Bornstein, Sherif Said, John I. Song, Shi-Long Lu> ;Molecular Oncology. 2020 Jan 1
31 citations
CXCL14 suppresses human papillomavirus-associated head and neck cancer through antigen-specific CD8+ T-cell responses by upregulating MHC-I expression.
Joseph A. Westrich, Daniel W. Vermeer, Alexa Silva, Stephanie Bonney, Jennifer N. Berger, Louis Cicchini, Robert O. Greer, John I. Song, David Raben, Jill E. Slansky, ...> ;Oncogene. 2019 Aug 15
33 citations
The Role of MicroRNAs in Recurrence and Metastasis of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Chris X Yang, Wafik Sedhom, John I. Song, Shi-Long Lu> ;Cancers. 2019 Mar 21
8 citations
Cooperation Between Pten and Smad4 in Murine Salivary Gland Tumor Formation and Progression.
Yu Cao, Han Liu, Liwei Gao, Ling Lu, Li Du, Han Bai, Jiang Li, Sherif Said, Xiao-Jing Wang, John I. Song, Natalie J. Serkova, Minjie Wei, Jing Xiao, Shi-Long Lu> ;Neoplasia. 2018 Aug 1
15 citations
Methylated genomic loci encoding microRNA as a biomarker panel in tissue and saliva for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Yu Cao, Katherine K. Green, Steve Quattlebaum, Ben Milam, Ling Lu, Dexiang Gao, Hui He, Ningning Li, Liwei Gao, Francis Hall, Matthew Whinery, Elyse Handley, Yi Ma, Ta...> ;Clinical Epigenetics. 2018 Apr 3
20 citations
Salivary Gland Cancer Patient-Derived Xenografts Enable Characterization of Cancer Stem Cells and New Gene Events Associated with Tumor Progression
Stephen B. Keysar, Justin R. Eagles, Bettina Miller, Brian C. Jackson, Farshad N. Chowdhury, Julie Reisinger, Tugs Saikhan Chimed, Phuong Le, John Morton, Hilary Somer...> ;Clinical Cancer Research. 2018 Mar 19
6 citations
Multiple Strokes Associated With Elongation of the Hyoid Bone
Cameron Ludt, Michelle H. Leppert, Asher Jones, John I. Song, David Kuwayama, Daniel M. Pastula, Sharon N. Poisson> ;The Neurohospitalist. 2018 Jan 1
3 citations
Case Report of a Massive Retropharyngeal Goiter Resulting in Laryngeal Compression
Carissa M. Thomas, Jameson K. Mattingly, Adrian Hendrickse, John I. Song> ;A & A Case Reports. 2017 Sep 15
39 citations
Randomized, placebo-controlled window trial of EGFR, Src, or combined blockade in head and neck cancer
Julie E. Bauman, Umamaheswar Duvvuri, William E. Gooding, Tanya J. Rath, Neil D. Gross, John I. Song, Antonio Jimeno, Wendell G. Yarbrough, Faye M. Johnson, Lin Wang, ...> ;JCI Insight. 2017 Mar 23
2 citations
Evidence for Extending the Duration of Chemoprophylaxis following Free Flap Harvest from the Lower Extremity: Prospective Screening for Deep Venous Thrombosis.
Aline S. Rau, Brian L. Harry, Ted H. Leem, John I. Song, Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
74 citations
Suppression of Antitumor Immune Responses by Human Papillomavirus through Epigenetic Downregulation of CXCL14
Louis Cicchini, Joseph A. Westrich, Tao Xu, Daniel W. Vermeer, Jennifer N. Berger, Eric T. Clambey, Denis Lee, John I. Song, Paul F. Lambert, Robert O. Greer, John H. ...> ;Mbio. 2016 Jul 6
90 citations
XactMice: humanizing mouse bone marrow enables microenvironment reconstitution in a patient-derived xenograft model of head and neck cancer.
McGettigan, B., John Morton, Gregory H. Bird, Stephen B. Keysar, David P. Astling, Traci R. Lyons, Ryan T. Anderson, Magdalena J. Glogowska, Patricia A. Estes, Justin ...> ;Oncogene. 2016 Jan 21
10 citations
Supercharging and augmenting venous drainage of an anterolateral thigh free flap: options and indications.
Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis, Austin M. Badeau, Ted H. Leem, John I. Song> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2014 Apr 1
79 citations
Epithelial stem cell mutations that promote squamous cell carcinoma metastasis
Ruth White, Jill M. Neiman, A. H. Reddi, Gangwen Han, Stanca A. Birlea, Doyel Mitra, Laikuan Dionne, Pam Fernandez, Kazutoshi Murao, Li Bian, Stephen B. Keysar, Nathan...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2013 Oct 1
123 citations
A patient tumor transplant model of squamous cell cancer identifies PI3K inhibitors as candidate therapeutics in defined molecular bins
Stephen B. Keysar, David P. Astling, Ryan T. Anderson, Brian W. Vogler, Daniel W. Bowles, John Morton, Jeramiah J. Paylor, Magdalena J. Glogowska, Phuong Le, Justin R....> ;Molecular Oncology. 2013 Aug 1
73 citations
Hedgehog Signaling Alters Reliance on EGF Receptor Signaling and Mediates Anti-EGFR Therapeutic Resistance in Head and Neck Cancer
Stephen B. Keysar, Phuong Le, Ryan T. Anderson, John Morton, Daniel W. Bowles, Jeramiah J. Paylor, Brian W. Vogler, Jackie Thorburn, Pamela Fernandez, Magdalena J. Glo...> ;Cancer Research. 2013 Jun 1
71 citations
Methylation of microRNA-9 is a specific and sensitive biomarker for oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.
Jacob S. Minor, Xiaotian Wang, Fang Zhang, John I. Song, Antonio Jimeno, Xiao-Jing Wang, Xian Lu, Neil D. Gross, Molly Kulesz-Martin, Daren Wang, Shi-Long Lu> ;Oral Oncology. 2012 Jan 1
47 citations
Survival and patterns of relapse in patients with oral tongue cancer.
Kyle E. Rusthoven, David Raben, John I. Song, Madeleine A. Kane, Taghrid A. Altoos, Changhu Chen> ;Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2010 Mar 1
21 citations
Initial results of a Phase I dose-escalation trial of concurrent and maintenance erlotinib and reirradiation for recurrent and new primary head-and-neck cancer.
Kyle E. Rusthoven, Steven J. Feigenberg, David Raben, Madeleine A. Kane, John I. Song, Nicos Nicolaou, Ranee Mehra, Barbara Burtness, John A. Ridge, Robyn Swing, Miria...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2009 Nov 1
26 citations
Outcomes of patients with n3 neck nodes treated with chemoradiation.
Ari Ballonoff, David Raben, Kyle E. Rusthoven, Michael F. Bassetti, Madeleine A. Kane, John I. Song, Changhu Chen> ;The Laryngoscope. 2008 Jun 1
50 citations
Effect of radiation techniques in treatment of oropharynx cancer.
Kyle E. Rusthoven, David Raben, Ari Ballonoff, Madeleine A. Kane, John I. Song, Changhu Chen> ;The Laryngoscope. 2008 Apr 1
42 citations
Phase I Trial of Gefitinib in Combination With Radiation or Chemoradiation for Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
Changhu Chen, Madeleine A. Kane, John I. Song, John Campana, Adam Raben, Kenneth S. Hu, Louis C. Harrison, Harry Quon, Janet Dancey, Anna E. Barón, Sherif Said, S. Gai...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2007 Nov 1
144 citations
Postoperative medical complications--not microsurgical complications--negatively influence the morbidity, mortality, and true costs after microsurgical reconstruction ...
Neil F. Jones, Reza Jarrahy, John I. Song, Matthew R. Kaufman, Bernard L. Markowitz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 Jun 1
12 citations
A Phase II Multi-institutional Trial of Chemoradiation Using Weekly Docetaxel and Erythropoietin for High-Risk Postoperative Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Christopher D. Willey, Barbara A. Murphy, James L. Netterville, Brian B. Burkey, Yu Shyr, Bashar Shakhtour, Bonnie Kish, David Raben, Changhu Chen, John I. Song, Madel...> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2007 Apr 1
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