
Lisa A. Orloff MD FACS
Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Laryngology & Voice Disorders
Director of Endocrine Head & Neck Surgery, Professor of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Stanford University
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300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-4000
Fax+1 650-724-1458
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1988 - 1992
University of WashingtonInternship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1986 - 1987
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FACE (Fellow) American College of Endocrinology
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Scholarly Dialogue on Risk to the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve with Thermal Ablation Procedures: A Reflection on Empirical Practices.Marika Russell, Che-Wei Wu, Tzu-Yen Huang, R Michael Tuttle, Peter A Kopp
Thyroid. 2025-11-01 - 1 citationsDevelopment and validation of a multiple-choice test for head and neck ultrasound certification.August Krogh Mikkelsen, Julian Kuenzel, Lisa A Orloff, Merry E Sebelik, Andrew McQueen
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 2025-09-01 - 7 citationsTrends in incidence, metastasis, and mortality from thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019: a population-based study of age, period, and cohort effects.Michelle M Chen, Michael Luu, Wendy L Sacks, Lisa Orloff, Lauren P Wallner
The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2025-03-01
Journal Articles
- Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 PandemicBabak Givi, Bradley A Schiff, Scharukh Jalisi, Lisa A Orloff, Chad Zender, Louise Davies, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- International Neural Monitoring Study Group Guideline 2018 Part I: Staging Bilateral Thyroid Surgery with Monitoring Loss of SignalGregory W Randolph, Gayle Woodson, Mark Zafereo, Whitney Liddy, Peter Angelos, Lisa Orloff, Louise Davies, Jennifer J Shin, Joseph Scharpf, Richard J Wong, Emad Kandil..., The Laryngoscope
- Enhanced Interdisciplinary Communication: Development of an Interactive Thyroid nodule/cancer Disease MapR Michael Tuttle, Gregory Randolph, Mark L Urken, Lisa A Orloff, The Laryngoscope
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Lectures
- American College of Surgeons Thyroid & Parathyroid Ultrasound Skills-Oriented CourseUniversity of California, San Francisco, Honolulu, Hawaii - 2/16/2013
- American College of Surgeons Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound Skills-Oriented CourseUniversity of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 11/8/2012
- Ultrasound InterventionStanford, CA - 10/28/2014
Authored Content
- Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 PandemicApril 2020
Press Mentions
Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual MeetingJuly 1st, 2024
Thyroid Guidelines Had Major Impact on Patient Care, Otolaryngologists SayFebruary 7th, 2020
Greetings from the Editor of Clinical ThyroidologyMarch 6th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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- American Head and Neck SocietyMember
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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