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Mark Swanson, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Los Angeles, CA, Keck Hospital of USC

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Otolaryngology (ENT) • Los Angeles, CA

Head & Neck Microvascular Surgery, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

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Summary

  • I am a board certified Otolaryngologist with fellowship training in head and neck oncology, robotic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction.

    I specialize in oral cancer, throat cancer, larynx cancer, skull base surgery, salivary gland tumors, transoral robotic surgery (TORS), and microvascular reconstruction.

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 2016 - 2017
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2011 - 2016
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Miami University
    Miami UniversityB.A., Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude with Honors, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2018
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Academic Merit Scholarship Ohio State College of Medicine, 2014
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society 2010
  • Article of the Month in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Rationale for combined blockade of PD-1 and CTLA-4 in Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer - Review of Current Data  
    Swanson MS, Sinha UK, Oral Oncology, 1/1/2015
  • Laryngotracheal giant cell tumor: case report and literature review  
    Swanson MS, Brown, TN, Case reports in Clinical Pathology, 1/1/2015
  • Diagnosis and Management of Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Current Trends and Controversies  
    Swanson MS, Sinha UK, Cancers, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Semi-Automated Segmentation to Assess the Lateral Meniscus in Normal and Osteoarthritic Knees
    Swanson MS, Prescott JW, Best TM, Powell K, Jackson RD, Haq F, Gurcan M, Ohio State University Medical Center Research Day, Columbus, OH, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Early Detection and Prevention in Oral Cavity Carcinoma 
    1/28/2015
  • Laryngeal Conservation Surgery - Evaluation of the Supracricoid Laryngectomy 
    University of Southern California - 1/20/2015
  • Tracheal reconstruction with radial forearm free flap and rib cartilage graft: A Case Report 
    Santa Barbara, CA - 1/18/2014
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Other

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • USChttps://ent.keckmedicine.org/
  • Head and Neck Cancerhttps://ent.keckmedicine.org/head-neck-cancer/
  • Profilehttps://keck.usc.edu/otolaryngology/faculty/faculty/Mark-Swanson/

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