
Kurt Charles Garren MD
Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Laryngology & Voice Disorders, Otolaryngic Allergy
Kurt C Garrren, MD, Inc
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570 White Pond DrSte 100Akron, OH 44320
Phone+1 330-315-5051
Fax+1 330-315-3052
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Summary
- Dr. Kurt Garren is an otolaryngologist based in Akron, OH, with subspecialties in head and neck plastic surgery, laryngology and voice disorders, and otolaryngic allergy. Dr. Garren completed a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of Colorado from 1998 to 2002, following medical school at Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Garren's clinical expertise includes swallowing disorders, allergic rhinitis, skull base surgery, pediatric otolaryngology, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Notable publications by Dr. Garren include research on laryngeal pacing, minimally invasive procedures for epithelial dysplasia, and muscle stimulation for reinnervation, with varying degrees of citation by other scholars. Dr. Garren holds the CMS Meaningful Use Certification for AllMeds EHR and is recognized as a Fellow by both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1998 - 2002
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2027
TN State Medical License 1997 - 2027
CO State Medical License 2002 - 2002
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011, 2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification AllMeds Specialty EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011, 2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011, 2013-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A novel, minimally invasive approach to managing mild epithelial dysplasia.Kevin D D Huff, Kurt C C Garren, Marlene S S Huff
General dentistry. 2010-03-20 - 7 citationsEvoked electromyographic technique for quantitative assessment of the innervation status of laryngeal muscles.David L. Zealear, Matthew R. Swelstad, Scott Fortune, Ricardo J. Rodriguez, Sung Min Chung
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2005-07-01 - 33 citationsElectrical stimulation of a denervated muscle promotes selective reinnervation by native over foreign motoneurons.David L. Zealear, Ricardo J. Rodriguez, Thomas J. Kenny, Mark J. Billante, Young Cho
Journal of Neurophysiology. 2002-04-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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