JohnMTruelsonMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Dallas, TX

Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

Associate Professor, Otolaryngology , Head & Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-8898

Fax+1 214-648-8894
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Education & Training

University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1989 - 1990
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1983 - 1986
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1983
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1981 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1989 - 1990
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, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Clinical Trials

Post Operative Adjuvant Therapy De-intensification Trial for Human Papillomavirus-related, p16+ Oropharynx Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 10
Terminated
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

HYPORT: Phase 1 Study of 3-Week Hypofractionated Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Dominic H Moon, Vladimir Avkshtol, Dat Vo, Chul Ahn, Baran Sumer, Andrew T Day, Brittny Tillman, Larry Myers, John Truelson, David J Sher> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Factors Associated with Lymph Node Count in Mucosal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Neck Dissection
Hamza Bhalli, Shuqing Chen, Andrew T. Day, Brittny N. Tillman, Eli Gordin, John M. Truelson, David J. Sher, Larry L. Myers, Jinming Gao, Baran D. Sumer> ;The Laryngoscope. 2021 Jan 4
9 citations
NUT Carcinoma in a Patient with Unusually Long Survival and False Negative FISH Results
Anne C. McLean-Holden, Samantha A. Moore, Jeffrey Gagan, Christopher A. French, David J. Sher, John M. Truelson, Justin A. Bishop> ;Head and Neck Pathology. 2021 Jun 1
83 citations
Head and neck oncology during the COVID-19 pandemic: Reconsidering traditional treatment paradigms in light of new surgical and other multilevel risks.
Andrew T. Day, David J. Sher, Rebecca Lee, John M. Truelson, Larry L. Myers, Baran D. Sumer, Lenka Stankova, Brittny N. Tillman, Randall S. Hughes, Saad A. Khan, Eli G...> ;Oral Oncology. 2020 Jun 1
17 citations
Unique Patterns of Distant Metastases in HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer.
Ruth Sacks, Jennie Y Law, Hong Zhu, Muhammad Shaalan Beg, David E. Gerber, Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, John M. Truelson, Lucien A. Nedzi, David J. Sher, Randall S....> ;Oncology. 2020 Jan 1
2 citations
Head and neck neuroendocrine tumors at a single institution over 15 years.
Maria Bacalao, Muhammad Shaalan Beg, Dominick Cavuoti, Hong Zhu, Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, John M. Truelson, Lucien A. Nedzi, David J. Sher, Randall S. Hughes, S...> ;Clinical Case Reports. 2019 Nov 17
2 citations
Perioperative outcomes after tracheoplasty: A NSQIP analysis 2014-2016.
Romaine F. Johnson, Nathan Eaviz, John M. Truelson, Andrew T. Day> ;The Laryngoscope. 2020 Jun 1
12 citations
Association between treatment delays and oncologic outcome in patients treated with surgery and radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.
Vasu Tumati, Lawrence Hoang, Baran D. Sumer, John M. Truelson, Larry L. Myers, Saad A. Khan, Randall S. Hughes, Lucien A. Nedzi, David J. Sher> ;Head & Neck. 2018 Dec 13
8 citations
Four-Level Vertebrectomy for En Bloc Resection of a Cervical Chordoma.
Salah G. Aoun, Mahmoud M. Elguindy, Umaru Barrie, Tarek Y. El Ahmadieh, Aaron Plitt, Jessica Moreno, John M. Truelson, Carlos A. Bagley> ;World Neurosurgery. 2018 Oct 1
15 citations
Final results of a multi-institutional phase II trial of reirradiation with concurrent weekly cisplatin and cetuximab for recurrent or second primary squamous cell car...
Musaddiq J. Awan, Lucien A. Nedzi, D. Wang, Vasu Tumati, Baran D. Sumer, Xian Jin Xie, I. Smith, John M. Truelson, Randall S. Hughes, Larry L. Myers, Pierre Lavertu, S...> ;Annals of Oncology. 2018 Apr 1
6 citations
Risk of contralateral nodal failure following ipsilateral IMRT for node-positive tonsillar cancer
Sujana Gottumukkala, Nhat-Long Lam Pham, Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, John M. Truelson, Lucien A. Nedzi, Saad A. Khan, R. Hughes, David J. Sher> ;Oral Oncology. 2017 Dec 1
2 citations
Upper lip metastasis of sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung - an unusual site of disease: a case report.
Tri Le, Melissa Mayer, Joseph L. Sailors, David E. Gerber, John M. Truelson> ;Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2017 Jan 19
6 citations
A Phase I/II Study of Nab-Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, and Cetuximab With Concurrent Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck
Stephen G. Chun, Randall S. Hughes, Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, John M. Truelson, Saad A. Khan, Tsung Wei Ma, Yang Xie, John S. Yordy, Susan Cooley, Jean Wu, Hak C...> ;Cancer Investigation. 2017 Jan 2
6 citations
Patterns of Care and Comparative Effectiveness of Intensified Adjuvant Therapy for Resected Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Human Papillomavirus Era
David J. Sher, Lucien A. Nedzi, Saad A. Khan, Randall S. Hughes, Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, John M. Truelson> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2016 Aug 1
4 citations
Detection of Widespread Metastasis in a Case of Aggressive Carcinoma Showing Thymuslike Differentiation (CASTLE Disease) Using 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Ikponmwosa Iyamu, Jason W Wachsmann, John M. Truelson, Dana Mathews, Fangyu Peng> ;Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2015 Aug 1
6 citations
En Bloc Resection of the Temporal Bone and Temporomandibular Joint for Advanced Temporal Bone Carcinoma
Joe Walter Kutz, Derek Mitchell, Brandon Isaacson, Peter S. Roland, Kyle P. Allen, Baran D. Sumer, Samuel L. Barnett, John M. Truelson, Larry L. Myers> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2015 Jan 23
13 citations
Induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy for advanced stage oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma with HPV and P16 testing.
Eric Flavill, Yisheng V. Fang, Brett A. Miles, John M. Truelson, Steve Perkins> ;The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2014 Mar 31
9 citations
Transoral robotic surgery and transoral laser microsurgery for oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer.
Baran D. Sumer, Varun Goyal, John M. Truelson, Larry L. Myers> ;Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2013 May 25
14 citations
Patterns of dural involvement in sinonasal tumors: prospective correlation of magnetic resonance imaging and histopathologic findings.
John B. Mcintyre, Carlos L. Perez, Mrudula Penta, Liyue Tong, John M. Truelson, Pete S. Batra> ;International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2012 Jul 1
7 citations
Impact of treatment sequence of multimodal therapy for advanced oral cavity cancer with mandible invasion.
Larry L. Myers, Baran D. Sumer, John M. Truelson, Lucien A. Nedzi, Steve Perkins, Randall S. Hughes, Chul Ahn> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2011 Aug 2
6 citations
Resection and free tissue reconstruction of locally advanced oral cancer: avoidance of lip split.
Larry L. Myers, Baran D. Sumer, John M. Truelson, Chul Ahn, Joseph L. Leach> ;Microsurgery. 2011 Jul 1
16 citations
Patterns of regional metastasis in advanced stage cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the auricle
Nicholas Peiffer, J. Walter Kutz, Larry L. Myers, Brandon Isaacson, Baran D. Sumer, John M. Truelson, Chul Ahn, Peter S. Roland> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2011 Jan 1
8 citations
Dedifferentiated epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland with aberrant expression of prostate specific antigen: a case report.
Venetia R. Sarode, John M. Truelson, Mandolin Zaidie> ;International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2010 Oct 1
9 citations
Endotherapy for severe and complete pharyngo-esophageal post-radiation stenosis using wires, balloons and pharyngo-esophageal puncture (PEP) (with videos)
Shou-Jiang Tang, Shailender Singh, John M. Truelson> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2010 Jan 1
25 citations
Correlation Between Intraoperative Hypothermia and Perioperative Morbidity in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Baran D. Sumer, Larry L. Myers, Joseph L. Leach, John M. Truelson> ;Archives of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery. 2009 Jul 1
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
Children's Medical Center DallasDallas, Texas
Dallas VA North Texas HCSDallas, Texas
William P. Clements, Jr. University HospitalDallas, Texas
Parkland HealthDallas, Texas