
Shawn D Newlands MD PhD MBA FACS
Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Professor and Chairman Department of Otolaryngology University of Rochester UR Medicine
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2365 S Clinton AveSuite 200Rochester, NY 14618
Phone+1 585-758-7500
Fax+1 585-758-1293
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1991 - 1995
Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2009
WA State Medical License 1992 - 2008
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
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Clinical Trials
- ACTOplus Met XR in Treating Patients With Stage I-IV Oral Cavity or Oropharynx Cancer Undergoing Definitive Treatment Start of enrollment: 2018 May 31
- Atorvastatin to Reduce Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss Among Individuals With Head and Neck Cancer Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 10
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lower, more frequent cisplatin dosing minimizes hearing loss in head and neck cancer.Katharine A Fernandez, Abu S Chowdhury, Amanda Bonczkowski, Paul D Allen, Maura H Campbell
JCI Insight. 2025-10-22 - 3 citationsA Cross-Sectional Survey Study Evaluating United States Medical School Curricula in Otolaryngology.Lucia S Ryll, William R Pellegrini, Phillip Q Richards, Maya T Zhou, Shawn D Newlands
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2023-11-01 - An evaluation of otolaryngology resources at United States medical schools.Lucia S Ryll, William R Pellegrini, Phillip Q Richards, Maya T Zhou, Shawn D Newlands
American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2023-04-21
Press Mentions
Joseph to Head Urology DepartmentDecember 7th, 2017
“Bubbles” Boost Search for Treatment to Aid Head and Neck Cancer PatientsOctober 25th, 2017
Grant Support
- Neely National Physician-Scientist Mentorship NetworkUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER2024–2029
- Training In Hearing, Balance, And Spatial OrientationNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2010–2011
- Central Neuronal Activity In Vestibular CompensationNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2007–2009
- Central Neuronal Activity In Vestibular CompensationNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2004–2007
- Vestibular Compensation During Volitional Head MovementsNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2002–2004
- Vestibular Nucleus Activity In Vestibular CompensationNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders1999–2003
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