Stephen Kang MD

PubMed

• Patterns of referral and outcomes in oropharyngeal cancer management.
  Christopher W Noel, Jack Birkenbeuel, Enver Ozer, Amit Agrawal, Kyle K VanKoevering
  Oral Oncology. 2025-09-01
• In-house 3D modeling associated with margin-negative resection in mandibular oral cavity malignancies.
  Matthew D Marquardt, Taylor Freeman, Amanda Pancake, Joseph Lee, James W Rocco
  Oral Oncology. 2025-09-01
• Survival Outcomes in Young Nonsmoking-Nondrinking Individuals With Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
  Ryan T Judd, Shruthi Sethuraman, Fahad Rind, Songzhu Zhao, Sarah C Nyirjesy
  Head & Neck. 2025-07-28

Journal Articles

• Predictors of Gastrostomy Tube Dependence in Surgically Managed Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
  Stephen Y Kang, James W Rocco, Michael J Cipolla, Amit Agrawal, David E Schuller, Peter T Dziegielewski, Ricardo L Carrau, Matthew O Old, Enver Ozer, Vivek R Varma, Th..., The Laryngoscope
• The unique and valuable soft tissue free flap in head and neck reconstruction: Lateral arm  
  Kang SY, Eskander A, Patel K, Teknos TN, Old MO, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2018
• Effect of adjuvant radiotherapy treatment center volume on overall survival  
  Philips R, Martin D, Eskander A, Schord J, Brown N, Zhao S, Brock G, Kumar B, Carrau R, Ozer E, Agrawal A, Kang SY, Rocco JW, Schuller D, Ali S, Blakaj D, Bhatt A, Gre..., Oral Oncol, 1/1/2018
• Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors in cisplatin versus cetuximab chemoradiation for locally advanced p16 positive oropharyngeal carcinoma  
  Barney CL, Walston S, Zamora P, Healy EH, Nolan N, Diavolitsis VM, Neki A, Rupert R, Savvides P, Agrawal A, Old M, Ozer E, Carrau R, Kang S, Rocco J, Teknos T, Grecula..., Oral Oncol, 1/1/2018
• Predictors of Complications in Patients Receiving Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstructive Procedures  
  Eskander A, Kang S, Tweel B, Sitapara J, Old M, Ozer E, Agrawal A, Carrau R, Rocco JW, Teknos TN, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2018
• Appraisal of the AJCC 8th edition pathologic staging modifications for HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer, a study of the National Cancer Data Base  
  Zhan KY, Eskander A, Kang SY, Old MO, Ozer E, Agrawal AA, Carrau RL, Rocco JW, Teknos TN, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2017
• Advances in midface reconstruction: beyond the reconstructive ladder  
  Eskander A, Kang SY, Teknos TN, Old MO, Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2017
• Perforator based rectus free tissue transfer for head and neck reconstruction: New reconstructive advantages from an old friend  
  Kang SY, Spector ME, Chepeha DB, Oral Oncol, 1/1/2017
• NUT Midline Carcinoma of the Sublingual Gland: Clinical Presentation and Review  
  Seim NB, Philips RH, Schoenfield L, Teknos TN, Rocco JW, Agrawal A, Ozer E, Carrau RL, Kang SY, Old MO, Head and Neck Pathology, 1/1/2017
• Personalized Medicine Approach for an Exceptional Response to Multiple-recurrent and Metastatic HER2-positive Oripharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma  
  Seim NB, Kang SY, Bhandari M, Jones RG, Teknos TN, Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 1/1/2017
• Significant differences in the Bone of an Isogenic Inbred vs Nonisogenic Outbred Murine Mandible: A Study in Rigor and Reproducibility  
  Carey, E. G., Deshpande, S. S., Urlaub, K. M., Zheutlin, A. R., Nelson, N. S., Donneys, A., Kang SY, Gallagher, K. K., Felice, P. A., Tchanque-Fossuo, C. N., Buchman, ..., Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 1/1/2017
• Lateral Arm Free Tissue Transfer for Parotid Reconstruction: A Pictorial Essay  
  Kang SY, Old MO, Teknos TN, Head and Neck, 1/1/2017
• Exploration for an algorithm for deintensification to exclude the retropharyngeal site from advanced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treatment  
  Spector ME, Chinn SB, Bellile E, Gallagher KK, Kang SY, Moyer JS, Prince ME, Wolf GT, Bradford CR, McHugh JB, Carey TE, Worden FP, Eisbruch A, Ibrahim M, Chepeha DB, JAMA Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2016
• High risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck  
  Kang SY, Toland AE, World Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1/1/2016
• A Comparison of Vascularity, Bone Mineral Density Distribution, and Histomorphometrics in an Isogenic Versus an Outbred Murine Model of Mandibular Distraction Osteogen...  
  Carey EG, Deshpande SS, Zheutlin AR, Nelson NS, Donneys A, Kang SY, Gallagher KK, Felice PA, Tchanque-Fossuo CN, Buchman SR, J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 1/1/2016
• Bone marrow stem cells assuage radiation-induced damage in a murine model of distraction osteogenesis: A histomorophometric evaluation  
  Zheutlin, Alexander R; Deshpande, Sagar S; Nelson, Noah S; Kang, SY; Gallagher, Kathleen K; Polyatskaya, Yekaterina; Rodriguez, Jose J; Donneys, Alexis; Ranganathan, ..., Cytotherapy, 1/1/2016
• Parapharyngeal space mass  
  Lin C, Kang SY, JAMA-Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 1/1/2016
• Surgical management of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: survival and functional outcomes  
  Kumar B, Cipolla M, Brown N, Kang SY, Dziegielewski PT, Durmus K, Ozer E, Old MO, Agrawal A, Carrau RL, Schuller DE, Leon M, Pan Q, Kumar P, Wood V, Burgers J, Wakely ..., Head and Neck, 1/1/2016
• Survival Is Independent of Radiation Therapy Treatment Center Experience After Surgical Therapy  
  D. Martin, B. Kumar, N. Brown, A. Agrawal, E. Ozer, Kang S, J.W. Rocco, R. Carrau, D. Schuller, J.C. Grecula, A.D. Bhatt, D. Blakaj, T. Teknos, V.M. Diavolitsis, M. Old, International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 1/1/2016
• Transoral robotic surgery for carcinoma of unknown primary to the head and neck  
  Kang SY, Dziegielewski PT, Old MO, Ozer E, J Surg Oncol, 1/1/2015
• Transoral robotic surgery for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers  
  Dziegielewski PT, Kang SY, Ozer E, J Surg Oncol, 1/1/2015
• Primary surgical management of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma  
  Kang SY, Ozer E, Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports, 1/1/2015
• Translational treatment paradigm for managing non-unions secondary to radiation injury utilizing adipose derived stem cells and angiogenic therapy  
  Donneys A, Blough JT, Nelson NS, Perosky JE, Deshpande SS, Kang SY, Felice PA, Figueredo C, Peterson JR, Kozloff KM, Levi B, Chepeha DB, Buchman SR, Head and Neck, 1/1/2015
• A histomorphometric analysis of parathyroid hormone treatment of radiation damage in a murine model of distaraction osteogenesis  
  Deshpande SS, Kang SY, Donneys A, Felice PA Rodriguez J, Nelson N, Page E, Deshpande S, Buchman SR, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2014
• Vascular analysis as a proxy for mechanotransduction response in an isogenic, irradiated murine model of mandibular distraction osteogenesis  
  Deshpande SS, Donneys A, Kang SY, Page EE, Felice PA, Kiryakoza LC, Nelson NS, Rodriguez JL, Deshpande SS, Buchman SR, Microvascular Research, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters

• Salvage skull base reconstruction in the endoscopic era
  Kang SY, Eskander A, Hachem RA, Ozer E, Teknos TN, Old MO, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, NASBS, San Diego, 1/1/2018
• A Phase 1 Trial of Vorinostat in Combination with Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy in the Treatment of Advanced Staged Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  Teknos TN, Grecula J, Agrawal A, Old MO, Ozer E, Carrau R, Kang S, Rocco J, Blakaj D, Diavolitsis V, Kumar B, Kumar P, Pan Q, Baiocchi R, Savvides P, ASCO Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016
• Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes of Surgical and Nonsurgical Therapy in Oropharyngeal Cancer
  Yumusakhuylu A, Ozbay I, DiavolitsisV, Old M, Teknos T, Agrawal A, Kang S, Carrau R, Rocco J, Ozer E, AHNS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Predictors of Gastrostomy Tube Dependence in Surgically Managed Oropharyngeal Cancer
  Varma V, Kang S, Kumar B, Brown N, Dziegielewski P, Cipolla M, Agrawal A, Carrau R, Old M, Ozer E, Rocco J, Schuller D, Teknos T, AHNS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Most Common and Distressing Quality of Life Concerns for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Referred to Ambulatory Palliative Medicine
  Lin C, Kang S, Donermeyer S, Teknos T, Wells-Di Gregorio S, AHNS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Exceptional Response to Multiple-Recurrent and Metastatic Her-2 Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with a Personalized Treatment Approach
  Seim N, Kang S, Jones R, Bhandari M, Teknos T, AHNS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
• Parathyroid hormone reverses radiation-induced hypovascularity in a murine model of distraction osteogenesis
  Kang SY, Deshpande SS, Donneys A, Nelson NS, Rodriguez JJ, Felice PA, Chepeha DB, Buchman SR, Plastic Surgery Research Council, 1/1/2013
• Parathyroid Hormone Reverses Radiation-Induced Hypovascularity in a Murine Model of Distraction Osteogenesis
  Kang SY, Deshpande SS, Donneys A, Nelson NS, Rodriguez J, Felice PA, Chepeha DB, Buchman SR, 58th Annual Plastic Surgery Research Council Meeting, 1/1/2013
• Total Intravenous Anesthesia Reduces Blood Loss in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
  Kroeker AD, Kang SY, Wilson TJ, Sullivan SE, McKean EM, North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
• Postoperative Performance Status with the Anterior Subcranial Approach
  Kang SY, Shuman AG, Heth JA, Sullivan SE, Marentette LJ, North American Skull Base Meeting, 1/1/2012
• The Prevalence of Retropharyngeal Adenopathy in Advanced Stage Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  Spector ME, Kang SY, Chinn SB, Bellile E, Gallagher KK, Byrd S, Chanowski EJ, Walline HM, Moyer JS, Prince ME, Wolf GT, Bradford CR, McHugh JB, Cordell K, Carey T, Wor..., AHNS 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, 1/1/2012
• The Perforator-Based Rectus Abdominis Free Tissue Transplant: New Reconstructive Advantages
  Kang SY, Spector ME, Chepeha DB, 2012 Annual Canadian Otolaryngology Academy Meeting, 1/1/2012
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma and Esthesioneuroblastoma Recurring as Nonintestinal Adenocarcinoma
  Kang SY, McHugh JB, Sullivan SE, Marentette LJ, McKean EL, North American Skull Base Meeting, 1/1/2011
• Effects of Hair Cells on Cochlear Implant Function
  Kang SY, Colesa DJ, Su GL, Raphael Y, Pfingst BE, ARO Mid-Winter Meeting, 1/1/2008
• Pharyngocutaneous Fistulization Rate following Salvage Total Laryngectomy
  Rabinovics N, Cerne J, Teknos T, Rocco J, Agrawal A, Carrau R, Old M, Kang S, Ozer E, The Annual Meeting of The Israeli Society of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Eilat, Israel, 1/1./2017
• Parathyroid Hormone Remediates Radiation Damage in a Murine Model of Distraction Osteogenesis via Histological Evaluation
  Chasseur JA; Deshpande SS; Kang SY; Donneys A; Felice PA; Rodriguez JJ; Nelson NS; Deshpande SS; Buchman SR, 26th Annual Dingman Visiting Professorship and Research Forum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
• An Isogenic Murine Model of Irradiated Distraction Osteogenesis: A Histological Analysis
  Guys NP; Deshpande SS; Kang SY; Donneys A; Felice PA; Rodriguez JJ; Nelson NS; Patel TJ; Buchman SR, 26th Annual Dingman Visiting Professorship and Research Forum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Remediates Radiation Damage in a Murine Model of Distraction Osteogenesis via Histological Evaluation
  Zheutlin A; Deshpande SS; Kang SY; Donneys A; Felice PA; Rodriguez JJ; Nelson NS; Buchman SR, 26th Annual Dingman Visiting Professorship and Research Forum, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Lectures

• Lateral arm free tissue transfer 
  Ann Arbor, MI - 1/1/2018
• Perforator based rectus free tissue transfer 
  Ann Arbor, MI - 1/1/2018
• Surgical Margins in the Head and Neck: a Contemporary Review 
  1/1/2017
• A Career in Otolaryngology 
  1/1/2017
• TNM Staging: Updates and Changes in the 8th Edition 
  1/1/2017
• Head and Neck Anatomical Review 
  1/1/2017
• Head and Neck Cancer: preserving function and appearance with diagnosis and surgery 
  1/1/2017
• Lateral Arm Free Flap Harvest 
  Dayton, OH - 1/1/2017
• Cutaneous Melanoma: The Evidence behind Sentinel Node Biopsy 
  1/1/2016
• Management of cutaneous melanoma 
  1/1/2016
• Perforator based Rectus Free Flap Harvest 
  Dayton, OH - 1/1/2016
• Early career lessons in microvascular surgery 
  Dallas, TX - 1/1/2015
• Parathyroid Hormone Ameliorates Radiation-Induced Hypocellularity in a Murine Model of Distraction Osteogenesis 
  New York - 1/1/2014
• Deep Neck Space Infections 
  1/1/2012
• Music, Surgery, and the 10,000 Hour Rule 
  1/1/2011
• High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma 
  1/1/2010
• Acute Invasive Fungal Sinusitis 
  1/1/2010
• Detection and Management of Bone Invasion in Oral Cancers 
  1/1/2010
• Surgical Margins in Mucosal Head and Neck Cancer: Controversies and Future Directions 
  1/23/2017
• Historical Journal Club: A Review of VA Larynx and RTOG 91-11 
  1/23/2018
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Other

• Oropharyngeal Cancer 
  Kang SY, OSU MedNet 21, CME Webcast
  1/1/2017
• Head and neck cancers with surgeon Dr. Stephen Kang 
  Kang SY, 10tv news
  http://www.10tv.com/article/web-chat-head-neck-cancers-surgeon-dr-stephen-kang
  Columbus, OH - 1/1/2016
• Ask the Expert Guest Moderator- Head and Neck Cancer 
  Kang SY, CancerConnect
  http://news.cancerconnect.com/tag/squamous-cancer/
  1/1/2016
• Second primary malignancies of the head and neck 
  Kang SY, Teknos TN, UpToDate
  1/1/2015
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