CURRICULUM VITAE Douglas A. Girod, MD FACS

CURRICULUM VITAE
Douglas A. Girod, MD FACS
Professor and Russell E. Bridwell, MD Chair
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
University of Kansas School of Medicine
PERSONAL DATA
Address
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Boulevard, MS3010
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-6719 FAX (913) 588-6708
email: dgirod@KUMC.edu
PRE-DOCTORAL EDUCATION
University of California at San Francisco, California (MD)
University of California at Davis, California (BA, Chemistry)
West Valley College, Saratoga, California
Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California
POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING
Resident, Department of Otolaryngology/HNS
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1981 - 1985
1979 - 1981
1978 - 1979
1977 - 1978
1988 - 1991
NIH Research Fellowship (Senior Research Fellow)
Hearing Development Laboratories, Department of Otolaryngology/HNS
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1987 - 1988
Resident, Department of Surgery
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1985 - 1987
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Vice Chairman and Research Director, Department of Otolaryngology
Naval Medical Center
Oakland, California
POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Interim Physician in Chief, Kansas University Cancer Center
Russell E. Bridwell, MD Chairman
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of Kansas Medical Center
Professor
Chairman
Acting/Interim Chairman
Associate Professor
Vice Chairman
Assistant Professor
Joint faculty appointment
1991 - 1994
1/08 – present
7/11 – 3/12
3/08 - present
3/03 - present
1/02 - present
10/00 - 1/02
6/99 - 2/03
9/95 - 10/00
6/94 - 6/99
2005 -– present
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Department of Hearing and Speech, School of Health Professions
University of Kansas Medical Center
Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
2006 - present
Member, University of Kansas Cancer Center
2004 - present
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
Clinical Staff, Surgery Section
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kansas City
1994 - present
Clinical Staff, Surgery Section
St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, MO
2005 - present
Clinical Staff, Surgery Department
Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, MO
2005 - present
Clinical Staff, Department of Surgery
Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO
1999 - 2008
POSITIONS, DUTIES & COMMITTEES (Active positions in Bold)
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
CEO and President, KU Otolaryngic - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation
Management of the clinical, educational, research and business operations
-Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, KUMC
Founder, Combined Billing Group
Otolaryngology, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Ophthalmology
Family Medicine, Radiation Oncology, General Surgery
Director, Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction Surgery Team
Founder and Director, Head and Neck Tumor Board
Founder and Co-Director, Thyroid Tumor Board
Program Director, Head and Neck Surgery Fellowship program
Program Development Committee, KUMC OTO/HNS Winter Meeting
Resident Research Committee
Resident Education Committee
Chair, Clinical Operations Committee
Chief, Division of Otolaryngology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center Kansas City, MO
Promotion and Tenure Committee
Computer Committee
1994 - present
1994 – present
2005 - present
2008 - present
2005 - present
1994 – present
1994 - present
2003 - 2009
1994 - 2001
1999 - 2000
1994 - 2002
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Oversight, Alumni Affairs, KUMC
Oversight, KUMC Outreach Office
Oversight, Enterprise Analytics Office
Oversight, Continuing Medical Education Office
Oversight, Institutional Graduate Medical Education Office
Member, Executive Vice Chancellor’s Leadership Group
Member, Executive Dean’s Leadership Group
KUMC/KUH/UKP Affiliation Oversight Committee
KUMC Outreach Internal Advisory Board
KUMC/Chair Representative, Three-Party Clinical Realignment Project, KUMC, KUH, UKP
President, Council of Clinical Chairs
Interim Physician-in-Chief, Kansas University Cancer Center
Chair, Cancer Center Physician-in-Chief Search Committee
KU School of Medicine Strategic Planning Steering Committee
Chair, School of Medicine Clinical Strategic Planning Committee
2008 - present
2012 - present
2012 - present
2012 - present
2009 - present
2008 - present
2008 - present
2008 - present
2008 - present
2010 - present
2011 - present
2011 - present
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012
2010 - 2012
2010 - 2012
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2000 - present
2000 - present
2003 – present
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Kansas University Cancer Center Governance and Steering Committee (new in 2010)
Member, KU Advisory Committee on Efficiency and Effectiveness
Interim Chair, Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, KUMC (August through October)
Search Committee, Dean School of Medicine-Wichita
Council of Chairs Representative, School/Hospital/Physician Alignment Negotiations
Medical Office Building Steering Committee
Co-Chair, Head and Neck Cancer Disease Working Group, KU Cancer Center
Chair/Member, Radiation Oncology Chair Search Committee
Member, Deputy Director Search Committee, KU Cancer Center
Academic Health Center Business and Planning Committee
Academic Health Center Ambulatory Advisory Group
Chair, Department of Surgery Transition Team
Chair, Department of Surgery Chairman Search Committee
Clinical Chairs Committee
Dean’s Leadership Group
Dean’s Chairs Advisory Council
Faculty Council Task Force on Academic/Clinical Practice Interface
Academic Society Advisor, Delp Society
Graduate Faculty/Advisor, Thesis Committee (Christina Kaiser, Neuroscience PhD)
Faculty, Medical Ethics 101 small group leader for medical students
University of Kansas School of Health Professions
Promotions and Tenure Committee, Department of Hearing and Speech
Faculty Search Committee, Department of Hearing and Speech
Graduate School Thesis Committee, Department of Hearing and Speech
(Debra Park & Susan Smittkamp, Masters & PhD candidates, Susan Gibson, Masters Candidate)
2010 - 2012
2011
2011
2008 - 2009
2007
2005-2009
2007-2009
2005-2009
2005-2006
2004 - 2009
2004 - 2009
2003
2003
2000 - 2008
2002 - 2008
2000 - 2002
2001 - 2002
1999 – 2008
2000 - 2005
2003 - 2007
2011
2004
1997 - 2008
University of Kansas Physicians (Kansas University Physicians, Inc.)
SOM Dean’s Representative, Board of Directors
Chair Representative (elected), Board of Directors
Treasurer, Board of Directors (elected)
Chair, Finance and Audit Committee (elected)
Finance and Audit Committee
Board of Directors
Chair, Combined Billing Steering Committee
Physician leader, Medical Office Building Clinic Module Design Committee
Member, Institutional Realignment Negotiation Team
Negotiating Team, KUPI/School of Medicine Affiliation Agreement
Faculty Compensation Planning Committee
Executive Committee, Board of Directors
Practice Plan Steering Committee
Cost Allocation Committee
Scheduling and Registration Committee
2008 - present
2002 - 2008
2002 - 2009
2002 - 2009
2000 - present
1997 - present
2006 - present
2008 - 2009
2007-2008
2003 - 2004
2003
2000 - 2002
2001 - 2002
2001 - 2002
2000 - 2002
University of Kansas Hospital (KUH)
Clinical Service Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (new position)
Strategic Planning Committee, KUH Board of Directors
Quality Committee, KUH Board of Directors
Ambulatory Services Strategic Planning Committee
Chair, Oncology Service Line Committee
Interim Physician in Chief, KU Cancer Center
Faculty Development Advisory Committee
Affiliation Oversight Committee
Physician Recruitment Advisory Committee
OR Block Assignment Subcommittee
Peri-operative Services Governance Committee
KU Hospital Capitol Management Committee
CEO Advisory Panel
2010 - present
2008 - present
2008 – present
2012 - present
2011 - 2012
2011 - 2012
2008 - present
2007 - present
2008 - present
2006 - present
2006 – 2010
2004 - 2009
2004 - 2007
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Medical Director, Otolaryngology Services
Clinical Chairs/Service Chiefs Committee
Executive Committee of the Medical Staff
Director, Head and Neck Tumor Board
Co-Director, Thyroid Tumor Board
Surgical Case Review Committee
KU Hospital Space Development Committee
OR Products and Standards Committee
Cancer Center Fund Raising Allocation Task Force
Radiology Task Force
Operating Room Task Force
Cancer Initiative Task Force
Medical Director of Surgical Unit 55
Internal Advisory Committee, KU Cancer Center
Multidisciplinary Cancer Committee, KU Cancer Center
Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee, KU Cancer Center
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2001 - 2007
2000 - 2012
2000 - present
1994 – present
2005 - present
1996 - 2005
2004
2004
2002
2000 - 2001
1999 - 2001
1999 - 2005
1996 - 1997
1997 - 2003
1999 - 2005
1998 - 2005
Meeting/Course Faculty
2010 - 2014
Proffered Paper Program Chair, 5th World Congress, International Federation of
Head and Neck Oncologic Societies (2014 Meeting)
Program Liaison, Middle Section of the Triological Society, Combined winter meetings
2012
Program Committee (for CME), American Head and Neck Society Annual meeting (2013)
2012-2013
Instructor, Managing Burn-out in Otolaryngology, AAO-HNS Course, Washington, DC
2012
2012
CME Program Support, 8th International Head and Neck Meeting, Toronto, Canada
2012
Moderator, Reconstructive Surgery Proffered Paper session, 8th International HN Meeting, Toronto, Canada
Panelist, HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Tumor Board, Mini Symposium, AAO-HNS, SF, CA
2011
Instructor, Avoiding Burn-out in Academic Medicine, AAO-HNS Course, SF, CA
2011
Instructor, Philanthropy in Otolaryngology, AAO-HNS Course
2009 -2011
Program Faculty, Charleston Magnolia Conference Otolaryngology Update
2011
Program Committee, American Head and Neck Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
2011
Panel Moderator, Patient Quality and Safety, American Head and Neck Society, Chicago, IL
2011
Co-Director/Faculty, KUMC OTO/HNS Winter CME Meeting
2005 – 2011
Panelist, Remediation of the Surgically Challenged Resident, Mini seminar, AAO-HNS, Boston, MA
2010
Chair, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma: Practical Applications, AO/ASIF, Minneapolis, MN
2010
Panelist, Evaluation of Resident Surgical Competency, Miniseminar, AAO-HNS, San Diego, CA
2009
Panelist, Complex Skin Malignancies, Amer Acad of Facial Plastic and Recon Surgery, San Diego, CA
2009
Chair, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma: Practical Applications, AO/ASIF & AAFPRS, Chicago, IL
2008
Chair/Faculty: Mandibular Trauma and Reconstruction, AO/ASIF, Univ of Indiana
2008
Faculty, UCSF Otolaryngology Update, San Francisco, CA
2007
Panelist, Society of University Otolaryngologists, Washington, DC
2007
Chairman, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF, Overland Park, KS
2007
Co-Director, Advances in Craniomaxillofacial, Head and Neck Surgery & Neurosurgery, Kansas City, MO
2007
Panelist, Midface Reconstruction, American Academy of Facial Plastic and
2006
Reconstructive Surgery, Toronto, Canada
Faculty, Cadaver Workshop: Surgical Approaches, and Endoscopic Techniques., St Louis, MO
2006
Faculty, Operating Room Personnel Craniofacial Fixation Course, Kansas City, MO
2006
Faculty, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF Nashville, TN
2005
Co-Chair, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF, St. Louis, MO
2005
Panelist, Management of Early Head and Neck Cancer, Advances in OTO/HNS, Kiawah Island, SC
2005
Moderator, Scientific Session, Middle Section of the Triological Society Meeting, Chicago, IL
2005
Panelist, Management of Laryngeal Cancer, Middle Section of the Triological Society Meeting, Chicago, IL 2005
2004
Session Chair, 6th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Washington DC
Organizer, AAOHNS Challenging Case Conference, Overland Park, KS
2003
Faculty, National Resident Online Curriculum (Pedicled Flap Module), AAO-HNS
2002
Course Instructor, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2000, 2009
Faculty, University of Nebraska Otolaryngology Update, Copper Mountain, Colorado
2003
Faculty, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF Kansas City, Missouri
2003
Faculty, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
2002
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Faculty, Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF Vancouver, British Columbia
Faculty, Craniofacial Fixation Course, University of Kansas
Faculty, Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Cancer Surgery Course, Gottingen, Germany
Organizer, Midwest Multi-Institutional Resident Soft Tissue Course
Faculty, Midwest Multi-Institutional Resident Soft Tissue Course
Faculty, Craniofacial Fixation Course, University of Missouri at Kansas City
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2001
2001
2000
1998
1996 & 1998
1996 - 1998
Journal Reviewer/Editorial Boards
Reviewer, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Journal
Reviewer, Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Reviewer, Head and Neck Journal
Editorial Advisory Board, Veterans Health System Journal
2000 - present
1997 - present
1997 – present
2000 - 2002
HUMANITARIAN WORK
Chair, Art for the Children Fundraiser, Medical Missions Foundation of Kansas City
Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Medical Missions Foundation of Kansas City
Founder/Organizer, Deb Park Memorial Golf Tournament (Fundraiser for Research)
Master of Ceremonies, Jeff Montgomery Golf Tournament (Fundraiser for MMF)
Co-Host, Treads and Threads Cancer Center Fundraising event, (KU Hospital)
2013
2005 – present
2009 - present
2008 - present
2003
International Medical Work
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, San Lucas, Guatemala
Medical Director and Organizer (not able to participate)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, San Lucas, Guatemala
Founder and Medical Director (33 participants, 600 patient visits, 83 surgeries)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, Gulu, Uganda
Participant (34 participants, 147 surgeries, over 1100 patient visits)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, San Lucas, Guatemala
Founder and Medical Director (25 participants, 500 patient visits, 65 surgeries)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, Mali, Africa
Participant (41 participants, 1350 patient visits, 130 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC & KUMC International Outreach, Antigua, Guatemala
Participant (72 participants, over 600 patient visits, 89 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC & KUMC International Outreach, Antigua, Guatemala
Participant (62 participants, over 600 patient visits, 68 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, Bohol, Philippines
Medical Director for the mission (41 participants, 88 surgeries, 527 clinic patients)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC & KUMC International Outreach, Antigua, Guatemala
Medical Director for the mission (62 participants, over 600 patient visits, 64 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC & KUMC International Outreach, Antigua, Guatemala
Medical Director for the mission (61 participants, 800 patient visits, 69 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, Bohol, Philippines
Participant, Thirty patient visits, 19 operations (personal)
KUMC International Outreach & KU Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Antigua, Guatemala
Medical Director for the mission (42 participants, over 700 patient visits, 62 operations)
Medical Missions Foundation of KC, San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico
Participant, Fifty-six patient visits, 27 operations (personal)
POST-GRADUATE COURSES & MEETINGS IN LEADERSHIP/BUSINESS
Association Academic Medical Centers Annual Meeting
Leadership Development Seminar, Society of University Otolaryngologists
Executive Development Seminar for Chairs and Deans, AAMC, Ft Lauderdale, FL
Teaching and Assessing Teamwork Communication, Harvard Medical School CME Course
Professionalism: How it is defined, measured and evaluated, SUO, Washington, DC
Art and Science of Negotiating, University of Kansas, Overland Park, KS, Feb 1
Program for Clinical Service Chiefs, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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2011
2010
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2006
2005
2004
2004
2003
2009-2010
2004-2007
2007
2007
2007
2007
2004
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HONORS & AWARDS
PROFESSIONAL
Vice President-elect for the Middle Section, Triological Society (term starting 2012)
2012 - 2013
Vice President, American Head and Neck Society (term starting 2012)
2012
President Elect, Association of Academic Departments of Otolaryngology (AADO)
2013 - 2015
Secretary Treasurer, Association of Academic Departments of Otolaryngology (AADO)
2011 - 2013
Russell E. Bridwell MD Endowed Chair of Otolaryngology (Awarded)
2008 - present
Douglas A. Girod MD Endowed Professorship in Head and Neck Oncology (Established in Honor of)
2008
Humanitarian Award for Service, Medical Missions Foundation of Kansas City
2007
Service Honor Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2003
Commendation for Quality Improvement, Department of Veterans Affairs
1996
Meritorious Service Medal, United States Navy
1994
CLINICAL
US News and World Report, “Best Hospitals, Ear, Nose and Throat”, Rank 20th in the US
US News and World Report, “Best Hospitals, Ear, Nose and Throat”, Rank 31st in the US
US News and World Report, “Best Hospitals, Ear, Nose and Throat”, Rank 29th in the US
US News and World Report, “Best Hospitals, Ear, Nose and Throat”, Rank 36th in the US
Best Doctors in America
Kansas City Super Doctors
Top Doctors in Kansas City, Kansas City Magazine
Nominated, Heart of Gold, Cancer Action, Kansas City
Top Otolaryngologist, Kansas City Family Magazine
Top Otolaryngologist, Super Doctors of Kansas, Kansas City Magazine
Award Winning Doctors, Kansas City Star
Top Doctor Award, Ingram’s Kansas City Business Magazine
EDUCATION/RESEARCH
External Reviewer/Consultant, Dept of Otolaryngology-HNS, St Louis University
William Root Annual Lectureship, Kansas Chapter, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Visiting Professorship, Dept. Otolaryngology-HNS, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Visiting Professorship, Dept. Otolaryngology-HNS, Medical University of South Carolina
Visiting Professorship, Dept. Otolaryngology-HNS, University of Mississippi
Visiting Professorship, Dept. Otolaryngology-HNS, University of Mississippi
AO/ASIF Visiting Professorship, University of Indiana
Visiting Professorship, Dept. Otolaryngology-HNS, University of California at Davis
DeWeese Society Lectureship, Oregon Health and Sciences University
Faculty Teaching Award, Dept of OTO/HNS, University of Kansas
Student Voice Award for Teaching on a Surgical Rotation, KU School of Medicine
Manion-Lingeman Lectureship, University of Indiana, Dept of OTO/HNS
Walter E. Loch Lectureship, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Dept of OTO/HNS
First Place, Staff Category, Academic Research Competition
Naval Medical Center, Oakland, California
First Place, Resident Clinical Research Award, American Society for Head and Neck Surgery
Vice President's Award for Resident Research, Western Section, Triological Society
First Place, Resident Research Competition
UW Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Travel Fellowship Award, Association for Research in Otolaryngology
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, UC San Francisco
Medical Student Research Grant, UC San Francisco
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, UC Davis
Honors, College of Letters and Science, UC Davis
RESEARCH GRANT AWARDS
Co-investigator, PI: Jonathan Manhnken, PhD
RO3, ($300,000 total cost/2 years)
Medicare claims database to examine trends in oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
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2012
2011
2010
2009
2005-2012
2007 - 2011
2009 - 12
2009 & 2010
2007
2007
2003
2002
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011
2009
2008
2007
2006
2006
2006
2003
2001
1994
1991
1991
1989 & 1990
1989
1985
1982
1981
1981
2007 - 2009
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Co-investigator, PI: Dianne Durham, PhD
RO1, ($2,132,550 total costs)
Cellular Processes of Central Auditory Neuronal Death
National Institute for Deafness and Communicative Disorders
1995 - 2006
Co-investigator, PI: Dianne Durham, PhD
R21, ($300,000 total costs/2 years)
Effects of Acoustic Trauma on Age-Related Hearing Loss
National Institute for Deafness and Communicative Disorders
2001 - 2003
Co-investigator, PI: Dianne Durham, PhD
2000 - 2001
Lied Grant ($38,500 total costs/1 year)
Physiological Measures of Mechanoelectric Transduction in Regenerated Cochlear Sensory Hair Cells
KU Research Endowment Fund
PI, Merit Review Entry Program Grant ($165,000 direct costs/3 years)
Peripheral and CNS Auditory Changes During Ototoxic Cochlear Damage and Recovery
Department of Veterans Affairs
1998 - 2001
Co-investigator, PI: Raj Sadasavan
Pilot Study Grant ($18,500/1 year)
Field Cancerization: Microsatellite Alterations in Head and Neck Cancer
Kansas Cancer Institute
1995 - 1996
PI, Medical Research Grant ($48,000/ 2 years)
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Avian Cochlea
Naval Medical Research and Development Command
1992 - 1994
PI, Research Educational Award ($5000)
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Head and Neck Surgery
Roerig/Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company
NIH National Research Service Award (Trainee)
PI, Charles W. Cummings, MD, University of Washington
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Head and Neck Surgery & Oncology Committee
Patient Safety and Quality Committee
Resident On-Line Curriculum
Microvascular Committee, Founding Member
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Resident Contact
American Board of Otolaryngology
Senior Examiner
Guest Examiner
Diplomat
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Head and Neck Society
President-elect
Vice President
Member, Advanced Training Council
Trustee Board, AHNS Foundation
Proffered Paper Program Chair, 5th World Congress, International Federation of
Head and Neck Oncologic Societies (2014 Meeting)
Ethics Committee
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1991
1987 - 1988
1987 – present
2010 - 2012
2009 - present
2007
1998-2004
1994 - present
1995 - 1998
2008 - 2012
2004 & 2005
1992
2001 - present
2001
2002 – present
2013-2014
2012-2013
2012 - 2017
2011 - 2014
2010 - 2014
2010 – 2013
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Humanitarian Committee
CME Compliance Committee
Chair, CME Measurement Taskforce
Site Visitor, Advance Training Council, AHNS Fellowship Approval Program
Program Committee for Annual Meeting 2011& 2013
Scientific Committee, Sixth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer
Session Chair, Sixth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer
Fellow
Association of Academic Departments of Otolaryngology (Chairman’s Group)
President-elect
Secretary-Treasurer (elected)
Meeting Organizer, Spring and Fall meetings
Representative to the Otolaryngology Education Council
Representative to Patient Quality and Safety Committee, AAOHNS
Council (elected)
Nominating Committee
Society of University Otolaryngologists
AADO Representative to the Executive Council
Triological Society
Vice President-elect, Middle Section (elected)
Middle Section Liaison, Program Committee, Combined Section Winter Meetings
Resident Research Awards Committee Chair, Middle Section
George Adams Young Faculty Award Selection Committee
Middle Section Nominating Committee
Fellow Thesis: A Functional and Histological Comparison of Acellular Dermal Matrix and
Split Thickness Skin Graft for Oral Cavity Reconstruction
Fellow Candidate
Mid West Head and Neck Consortium (KU, MU, UI, UMN, UN)
Founding Member
Program Chair
Association for Research in Otolaryngology
Chairman, Membership Committee
Ex-Officio Council Member
Nominated for Council
Kansas Otolaryngology Society
President
Society of Military Otolaryngologists
AO/ASIF North America Maxillofacial Faculty
Association of Thyroid Surgeons
Kansas City Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
Missouri Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Kansas City Representative
American Medical Association
Kansas Medical Society
Missouri Medical Society
Metropolitan Medical Society
Southwestern Oncology Group
Head and Neck Committee
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
William Root Honored Lecturer, University of Kansas Chapter
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Delp Academic Medical Society, KU School of Medicine
Alumni-Faculty Association, UC San Francisco
University of Kansas Medical Alumni Association
MILITARY SERVICE (NAVY)
Honorable Discharge
Meritorious Service Medal
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2010 - 2013
2008 - present
2009 – 2012
2011 - present
2010 - present
2004
2004
2002
2000 – present
2013 - 2015
2011 – 2013
2011 - 2012
2009 - present
2009 - present
2006 - 2009
2004
1998 - present
2009 - present
2013-2014
2012
2011
2009 - present
2010-2011
2008
2003
2008 - present
2010
1991 - present
1997 - 2006
1997 – 2006
2002
1997 - present
2007 - 2009
1991 – 2007
2001 - present
2001 - present
1996 - present
1998 - present
1998 - 2005
1985 - present
1997 - present
1998 - present
2000 - present
1998 - 2006
1998 - 2006
1985 – present
2011
1981 - present
1999 - 2008
1985 - present
1998 - present
1997
1994
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Honorable Discharge to Inactive Reserves
Vice Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology Naval Medical Center, Oakland, California
Active Reserve Duty, PRIMUS Detachment 2231A, Fleet Hospital 500
Promoted to Lieutenant Commander, USNR
Promoted to Lieutenant, USNR
Commissioned Ensign, USNR
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1994
1991 - 1994
1989 - 1991
1991
1985
1982
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
National Board of Medical Examiners
LICENSURE
State of Missouri
State of Kansas
State of Washington
1997
1992
1986
1995 - present
1994 - present
1985 - 2004
PUBLICATIONS
1. Girod DA, Duckert LG, Rubel EW (1989) Possible precursors of regenerated hair cells in the avian cochlea
following acoustic trauma. Hearing Research, 42:175-194.
2. Girod DA, Rubel EW (1991) Hair cell regeneration in the avian cochlea. Ear Nose and Throat Journal, 70:343354.
3. Girod DA, Tucci DL, Rubel EW (1991) Anatomical correlates of functional recovery in the avian inner ear
following aminoglycoside ototoxicity. Laryngoscope, 101:1139-1149.
4. Girod DA, Bigler SA, Coltrera MD (1992) Riedel's Thyroiditis: Report of a lethal case and review of the literature.
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 107:591-595.
5. Girod DA, Orcutt JC, Cummings CW (1993) Orbital decompression for the preservation of vision in Graves'
ophthalmolopathy. Arch of Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surgery, 119:229-233.
6. Tsue TT, McCulloch TM, Girod DA, Couper DJ, Weymuller EA, Glenn MG (1994) Predictors of carcinomatous
invasion of the mandible. Head and Neck, 16:116-126.
7. O'Malley T, Postma GN, Holtel M, Girod DA (1995) The effect of local epinephrine on cutaneous blood flow in
the human neck. Laryngoscope, 105:140-143.
8. Girod DA, McCulloch TM, Tsue TT, Weymuller EA Jr (1995) Risk factors for complications in cleancontaminated head and neck surgical procedures. Head and Neck, 17:7-13
9. Girod DA (1997) Effects of second hand smoke in otolaryngology. Current Opinions in Otolaryngology and Head
and Neck Surgery, 5:187-190.
10. Edmonds JE, Girod DA, Woodruff JM, Bruegger DE (1997) Third branchial anomalies: avoiding recurrences.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 123(4):438-441.
11. McCulloch TM, Girod DA, Tsue TT, Jensen N, Weymuller EA Jr (1997) Risk factors for pulmonary
complications in the postoperative head and neck surgery patient. Head and Neck, 19(5):372-377.
12. Park D, Girod DA, Durham D (1998) Evidence for the loss and recovery of chick brainstem auditory neurons
during gentamicin-induced cochlear damage and regeneration. Hearing Research, 126:84-98.
13. Husmann KR, Morgan AS, Girod DA, Durham D (1998) Round window administration of gentamicin: A new
method for the study of ototoxicity of cochlear hair cells. Hearing Research, 125:109-119.
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14. Wilson CJ, Woodroof JM, Girod DA (1998) Octreotide scanning in otolaryngology: The first report of Hurthle
Cell Carcinoma. Annals Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 107:847-850.
15. Edmonds JE, Woodruff JM, Girod DA (1999) Venous valves in the head and neck: implications for microvascular surgery. Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 125:1151-1153.
16. Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D (1999) Tonotopic changes in 2-deoxyglucose activity in chick cochlear nucleus
during hair cell loss and regeneration. Hearing Research, 138:45-55.
17. Werle AH, Tsue TT, Toby EB, Girod DA (2000) Osteocutaneous radial forearm flap use without donor site
morbidity. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 123:711-717.
18. Nuckols D, Tsue TT, Toby EB, Girod DA (2000) Preoperative evaluation of radial forearm vasculature using the
Objective Allen’s Test. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 123:553-557.
19. Edmonds JE, Bowers K, Toby EB, Girod DA: (2000) Torsional strength of the radius following osteofasciocutaneous free flap harvest with and without primary bone plating. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surg, 123:400408.
20. Girod DA, Park RH, Park D, Durham D: (2000) Morphological and functional changes in the avian cochlea after
single high dose gentamicin. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 21:379-388.
21. Durham D, Park DL, Girod DA (2000) Central nervous system plasticity during hair cell loss and regeneration.
Hearing Research, 147:145-159.
22. Girod, DA (2000) The Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Free Flap for the Reconstruction of Composite Defects in
the Oral Cavity. Proceedings on Head and Neck Cancer, 5:605-611.
23. Bowers KW, Edmonds JE, Girod DA, Jayaraman GL, Chua CP, Toby EB (2000) Osteocutaneous radial forearm
free flaps – the necessity of internal fixation of the donor-site defect to prevent pathological fracture. J Bone and Joint
Surg, 82:694-703.
24. Raju GS, Hershberger J, Crawford G, Girod DA, Tsue,TT, Merati A (2001) Laryngeal-jack assisted retrograde
esophageal membranotomy through a PEG. Gastrointest Endoscopy, 53:239-240.
25. Girod DA (2001) Head and Neck Cancer in the VA Population. VHSJ, 3(6):9-10.
26. Jaeckel EC, Raja S, Tan J, Das SK, Dey SK, Girod DA, Tsue TT, Sanford TR (2001) Expression of Cox-2,
VEGF, and PPARδ is correlated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Otolaryngology, 127(10):1253-9.
27. Shulze S, DeWitt A, Fan F, Girod DA, Tsue TT (2001) Woman presenting with a postauricular mass. Am J
Otolaryngology, 22(2):132-7.
28. Girod DA, Hanna E, Marontette L (2001) Esthesioneuroblastoma. Head and Neck, 23(6):500-505.
29. Smittkamp SE, Colgan AL, Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D (2002) Time course and quantification of changes in
cochlear integrity observed in commercially-raised broiler chickens. Hearing Research, 170:139-154.
30. Johnson PL, Eckert DA, Brecheisen MA, Girod DA, Tsue TT (2002) Percutaneous ethanol sclerotherapy of
venous malformations of the tongue. Am J Neuroradiology, 23:1-4.
31. Durham D, Park DL, Girod DA (2002) Breed differences in cochlear integrity in adult, commercially-raised
chickens. Hearing Research, 166:82-95.
32. Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D (2002) Avian brainstem neurogenesis is stimulated during cochlear hair cell
regeneration. Brain Research 949:1-10.
33. Smittkamp SE, Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D (2003) Effects of age and cochlear damage on the metabolic
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activity of the avian cochlear nucleus. Hearing Research, 175:101-11.
34. Sale K, Wallace D, Girod DA, Tsue TT (2004) Radiation-induced malignancies of the head and neck. Otolaryngol
Head Neck Surg, 131:643-5.
35. Militskah O, Wallace D, Kriet JD, Girod DA, Olvera MS, Tsue TT (2004) Use of the 2.0mm locking screw
reconstruction plate for oromandibular reconstruction. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 131:660-5.
36. Bunting EC, Park DL, Durham D, Girod DA (2004) Gentamicin pharmacokinetics in the chick cochlea. J Assoc
Res Otolaryngol, 5(2):144-52.
37. Militskah O, Wallace D, Tsue TT, Girod DA (2005) The osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap for management
of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg, 133:80-83.
38. Merati AL, Rieder AA, Park DL, Patel NJ, Girod DA (2005) Does successful tracheal resection require releasing
maneuvers? Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg, 133:372-6
39. Smittkamp SE, Girod DA, Durham D (2005) Role of cochlear integrity on cochlear nucleus neuron activity and
number after cochlear removal in aging broiler chickens. Hearing Rsearch, 204:48-59.
40. Kaiser CL, Girod DA, Durham D (2005) Breed-dependent susceptibility to acute sound exposure in young
chickens. Hearing Research, 203:101-111.
41. Lichtenhan JT, Chertoff ME, Smittkamp SE, Durham D, Girod DA (2005) Predicting the severity of cochlear hair
cell damage in adult chickens using DPOAE input-output functions. Hearing Research, 201;109-120.
42. Militsakh ON, Werle A, Mohyuddin N, Toby EB, Kriet JD, Wallace DI, Girod DA, Tsue TT (2005) Comparison
of radial forearm to fibula and scapula osteocutaneous free flaps for oromandibular reconstruction. Archives of
Otolaryngol, 131:571-575.
43. Waits CA, Toby EB, Girod DA, Tsue TT (2007) Osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap: Long term radiographic
evaluation of donor site morbidity after prophylactic plating of the radius. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery,
23:367-372.
44. Skourtis ME, Weber SM, Kriet JD, Girod DA, Tsue TT, Wax MK (2007) Immediate Gore-Tex sling suspension
for management of facial paralysis in head and neck extirpative surgery. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg, 137(2):22832.
45. Girod DA (2008) Free tissue reconstruction of traumatic facial bony defects. Operative Techniques in
Otolaryngology, 19:80-85.
46. Mahnken JD, Keighley JD, Cumming CG, Girod DA, Mayo MS (2008) Evaluating the completeness of the
SEER-Medicare linked database for oral and pharyngeal cancer. Journal of Registry Management, 35:145-148.
47. Kubicek GJ, Wang F, Reddy E, Shnayder L, Cabrera C, Girod DA (2009) Importance of treatment institution in
head and neck cancer. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 141(2):172-6.
48. Girod DA, Sykes K, Jorgensen J, Tawfik O, Tsue TT (2009) Acellular dermis compared to split thickness skin
grafts for oral cavity reconstruction. Laryngoscope, 119(11):2141-9.
49. Kwon RO, Lyon D, Floyd M, Girod DA (2010) Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma presenting as an orbital mass.
Opthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 26(1):54-56.
50. Kubicek, GJ, Kimler BF, Wang F, Reddy EK, Girod DA, Williamson S: Chemotherapy in head and neck cancer:
Clinical predictors of tolerance and outcomes. American Journal of Clinical Oncology 2011; 34(4):380-4.
51. Shnayder Y; Tsue TT; Toby EB; Werle AH; Girod DA: Safe Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Flap Harvest with
Prophylactic Internal Fixation. Cranial Maxillofac Trauma Reconstruction 2011;4:129-136
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52. Kourelis K, Key V, Tsue TT, Shnayder S, Girod DA: Mandibular myofibrosarcoma of childhood: Surgical
resection and reconstruction with fibula flap. Brazillian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2011;77(3):404.
53. McClain EK, Babbott DF, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Clements D, Gilmer L, Persons d, Unruh G. Use of a structured
template to facilitate practice-based learning and improvement projects. J Grad Med Education. 2012;4(2):215219.
54. More Y, Dusing R, Counts S, Tsue TT, Girod DA: Postiron Emission Tomography (PET) pitfalls related to oral
prosthesis. In Print, Laryngoscope, 2012 (article# 12-0642).
55. Surek C, Girod DA: Superior omohyoid muscle flap repair of spinal hardware induced cervical esophageal
perforation. ENT Journal. Accepted October 2011. In Press
56. More y, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Lominska C, Neupane P, Harbison J, Sykes K, Williams C, Shnayder Y: Functional
swallowing outcomes following trans oral robotic surgery treatment or chemoradiation therapy in patients with
oropharynx, hypopharynx cancer. In Print, Arch of Otolaryngol, 2012.
57. More Y, Shnayder Y, Girod DA, Sykes K, Carlisle M, Chalmers B, Kraemer C, Tsue TT: Factors Influencing
morbidity after surgical management of malignant thyroid disease. In Print, Annals of Otology, Rhinology &
Laryngology, 2012.
BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Girod DA (1995) Surgery of the Orbit. In Otolaryngology. Editor - GM English, J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA,
4:1-40.
2. Girod DA (1998) Management of thyroid eye disease. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Editors - CW
Cummings et al., 4th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA, pp1092-1106.
3. Tsue TT, Girod DA (2001) Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Flap. In Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic
Surgery/Reconstructive Surgery. Editors – G Branham et al. eMedicine.com, Inc, Omaha, NE.
4. Girod DA, Weed D (2003) Pedicled Flap Module. National Online Resident Study Guide, American Academy of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
5. Girod DA, Tsue TT (2006) Composite Defects of the Oromandibular Complex. In Oral Cavity Reconstruction.
Editors – T Day and DA Girod, Taylor & Francis, Inc, New York, NY.
6. Tsue TT, Girod DA (2006) Patient evaluation for oral cavity reconstruction In Oral Cavity Reconstruction.
Editors – T Day and DA Girod, Taylor & Francis, Inc, New York, NY.
7. Girod DA, Tsue TT (2005) Free Tissue Transfer. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Editors - CW
Cummings et al. 5th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA.
8. Girod DA (2005) Management of thyroid eye disease. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Editors - CW
Cummings et al., 5th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA.
9. Girod DA, Tsue TT, Shnayder Y (2009) Free Tissue Transfer. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Editors
- CW Cummings et al. 6th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA.
10. Girod DA , Wemer R (2009) Management of thyroid eye disease. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Editors - CW Cummings et al., 6th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA.
11. Girod DA, Furin M (2012) Mandibular Reconstruction, In The Encyclopedia of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck
Surgery, Editor- SE Kountakis, Springer Verlag, GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany.
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12. Girod DA , Larsen C (2013) Management of thyroid eye disease. In Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Editors - CW Cummings et al., 7th Edition, Mosby Year Book, Philadelphia, PA.
TEXTBOOKS
Oral Cavity Reconstruction. (2006) Editors: Day TA, Girod DA. Taylor & Francis, New York, NY.
VIDEO TAPES
Girod DA, Tsue TT, Hoover LA, Toby EB (1998) Osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap in head and neck
reconstruction. American College of Surgeons Video Library
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
Cabrerra C, Shnayder Y, Sykes K, Tsue T, Girod DA: The Impact of Compliance on Clinical Outcomes in Head and
Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Submitted, Archives of Otolaryngol, 2011.
Cowan D, Girod DA, Sykes K: Transoral laser microsurgical resection for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
In Preparation, Archives of Otolaryngol; 2012.
Mahnken JD, Keighley JD, Girod DA, Mayo MS: Identifying incident oral and pharyngeal cancer cases using
Medicare claims. Submitted, Oral Cancer, 2012.
Arganbright J, Shnayder Y, Tsue T, Girod DA: Outcomes of the osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap for
mandibular reconstruction. Submitted, Arch of Otolaryngol (OTO120969), 2012.
Smith RB, Evasovich M, Girod DA, Lydiatt W, Pagedar NA, Spanos WC, Jorgenson JB: Ultrasound for Localization
in Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Submitted, Arch of Otolaryngol (OTO121884), 2012.
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS (Selected last 10 years)
*INDICATES AN ABSTRACT
*Smith RB, Zitsch RP, Evasovich M, Pagedar NA, Girod DA, Jorgensen JB: Ultrasound for localization in primary
hyperparathyroidism. American Academy of Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery, September 11, 2012,
Washington, DC.
*Neff L, Furin M, Sykes K, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Shnayder Y:Comparison of removal of locking reconstruction plates
with osteocutaneous radial forearm free flaps versus fibula free flaps when used for mandible reconstruction. Selected
for Poster Session Honorable Mention, 8th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, July 21-25, 2012,
Toronto, Canada.
*Arganbright JM, Girod DA, Tsue TT, Sykes K, Shnayder Y: Longterm outcomes and complications of the
osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap for mandibular reconstruction; A ten year review. 8th International Conference
on Head and Neck Cancer, July 21-25, 2012, Toronto, Canada.
*More Y, Shnayder Y, Girod DA, Sykes K, Carlisle M, Bhalmers B, Kraemer C, Tsue TT: Factors influencing
morbidity after surgical management of malignant thyroid disease. 8th International Conference on Head and Neck
Cancer, July 21-25, 2012, Toronto, Canada.
*More Y, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Lominska C, Neupane P, Harbison J, Sykes K, Williams C, Shnayder Y: Functional
swallowing outcome following Trans Oral Robotic Surgery treatment or Chemoradiation therapy in patients with
oropharyngeal cancer. Selected for Best Clinical Papers Session. 8th International Conference on Head and Neck
Cancer, July 25-21, 2012, Toronto, Canada.
*More Y, Dusing R, Counts S, Bond J, Tsue TT, Girod DA: Positron Emission Tomography pitfalls related to oral
prostheses. Triological Society Meeting, COSM, San Diego, CA, May 2012.
Pingleton S, Roop L, Girod DA, Tsue T, Norman L, Ator G, Rusconi T, Clements D, Dugan J, Lisbon, D, Williamson
T, Chhatre A: Graduate Medical Education Subcommittee on Resident Education for Patient Safety and Quality:
Drivers, Stakeholders and Outcomes. AAMC Annual Meeting, Denver, CO November 4-6, 2011.
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*Kourelis K, Shnayder Y, Tsue TT, Girod DA: Clinicopathologic implications of peroxisome proliferation-activated
receptor gamma expression in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx.
AHNS 2010 Research Workshop on the Biology, Prevention and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer, Arlington, VA
October 28-30, 2010.
*Kourelis K, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Sykes K, Shnayder Y: Investigation of the prognostic characteristics of head and
neck squamous cell carcinomas in the young population.
AHNS 2010 Research Workshop on the Biology, Prevention and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer, Arlington, VA
October 28-30, 2010.
*Cowan D, Girod DA, Sykes K: Transoral laser microsurgical resection for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
AHNS 2010 Research Workshop on the Biology, Prevention and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer, Arlington, VA
October 28-30, 2010.
*Surek C, Sykes K, Jackson S, Girod DA: Esophageal perforation due to anterior cervical spine fixation hardware.
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Boston, MA, September 26, 2010.
Thatikonda S, Reddy E, Kimler BF, Krishnan L, Williamson SK, Girod DA, Tsue TT, Roy M, Wang F: Outcomes of
concomitant boost accelerated radiation plus concurrent chemotherapy for advanced head and neck carcinomas.
American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2, 2009.
*Cabrerra C, Shnayder Y, Sykes K, Tsue T, Girod DA: The Impact of Compliance on Clinical Outcomes in Head and
Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. American Head and Neck Society Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, May 30, 2009.
*Girod DA, Jorgensen J, Sykes K Tawfic O, Tsue TT: Thesis Presentation: A Functional and Histological Comparison
of Acellular Dermal Matrix and Split Thickness Skin Graft for Oral Cavity Reconstruction. Combined Southern and
Middle Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Bonita Springs, FL, January 9, 2009.
Penn EB, Girod DA, Tsue TT: Extra-cranial extension of meningioma: Single institution review of cases. 7th
International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco, CA, July 2008.
*Jorgensen JB, Moore JA, Tsue TT, Wallace DI, Sykes K, Girod DA: Microvascular venous anastomoses:
antithrombotic medications and comparison of end-to-end and end-to-side techniques. 7th International Conference on
Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco, CA, July 2008.
Girod DA, Cowan DH, Sykes MJ: Transoral laser microsurgery for early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the oral
tongue. 7th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco, CA, July 2008.
*G. J. Kubicek, C. Champ, F. Wang, B. F. Kimler, DA Girod, E. Reddy, W. Keane, C. Intenzo, R. W. Dusing, M.
Machtay: Role Of FDG-PET For Staging In Head And Neck Cancer. ASTRO, 2008.
*Karnes H, Girod DA, Durham D: Analysis of deafferentation-induced cell death in check cochlear nucleus using
TUNEL labeling and laser capture microdissection. Assoc Research Otolaryngol Abstracts, 31:297, 2008.
*Cabrera C, Shnayder Y, Tawfik O, Sykes K, Champion T, Kubicek G, Gochee P, Mayo M, Smith H Tsue TT, Girod
DA: Use of p53 and Ki67 as Biomarkers in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. American Academy of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington DC, September 18, 2007.
Jorgensen, J, Sykes K, Girod DA. Acellular dermis compared to split thickness skin graft for oral cavity
reconstruction. Middle Section of the Triologic Meeting, San Marco Island, FL, February, 2007.
*Karnes H, Tanksley J, Girod DA, Durham D: Deafferentation-induced DNA fragmentation in chick cochlear nucleus
neurons. Association for Research in Otolaryngology Midwinter Meeting, Denver, CO, February 10, 2007.
Humphrey CD, Girod DA, Larsen CG, Morgan AS, Tsue TT Wax MK, Kriet JD: Static facial suspension: Experience
with three techniques. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Toronto, Canada, September
18, 2006.
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Ursick JA, Militsakh ON, Celmer AW, Kriet JD, Girod DA, Tsue TT: Isolated temporal Frey’s syndrome after
Alloderm use. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Toronto, Canada, September 18, 2006.
*Kaiser CL, Girod DA, Durham D: Caspase-3 activation in NM neurons following cochlea removal and topical
gentamicin application.. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Baltimore, MD, February 7, 2006.
*Kaiser CL, Girod DA, Durham D: Breed differences in susceptibility to noise damage. Association for Research in
Otolaryngology, New Orleans, LA, Feb 2005.
Rouse DT, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Wallace DI: Comparison of cost in the treatment of advanced oropharyngeal
squamous cell carcinoma. Middle Section of the Triological Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, January 22, 2005.
Celmer AW, Hammer MJ, Osario IA, Girod DA: Laryngeal function after vagal nerve stimulation in refractory
epilepsy patients. Middle Section of the Triological Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, January 22, 2005.
Militsakh ON, Wallace DI, Tsue TT, Girod DA: The osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap for mandibular
osteoradionecrosis. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York, NY, Sept 2004.
Merati AL, Rieder AA, Park DL, Patel NJ, Girod DA: Does successful tracheal resection require releasing maneuvers?
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York, NY, September 2004.
Militsakh ON, Werle A, Mohyuddin N, Toby EB, Wallace DI, Girod DA, Tsue TT: Comparison of radial forearm to
fibula and scapula osteocutaneous free flaps for oromandibular reconstruction. 6th International Conference on Head
and Neck Cancer, Washington DC, August 9, 2004.
*Buchmann L, Park D, Tawfik O, Tsue TT, Girod DA, Wallace D: Local Invasion in well-differentiated thyroid
carcinoma. 6th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Washington, DC, August 9, 2004.
*Lichtenhan J, Chertoff ME, Smittkamp SE, Durham D, Girod DA: Predicting severity of cochlear hair cell damage
in adult chickens using distortion product otoacoustic emission input-output functions. Association for Research in
Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, FL, Feb 2004.
*Kaiser CL, Girod DA, Durham D: Effects of acute noise damage on oxidative metabolism in the chick cochlear
nucleus. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, FL, Feb 2004.
Sale K, Wallace D, Girod DA, Tsue TT: Radiation-induced malignancies of the head and neck. American Academy
of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Orlando, FL, September 2003.
Militskah O, Wallace D, Kriet D, Girod DA, Tsue TT: Use of the 2.0mm locking screw reconstruction plate for
oromandibular reconstruction. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Orlando, FL,
September 2003.
*Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D: Tonotopic nucleus magnocellularis neuron loss following cochlear ablation.
Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, FL, January 2003.
*Smittkamp SE, Girod DA, Durham D: Auditory brainstem neuronal activity decreases following cochlea removal in
aging broiler chickens with normal cochleae. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, FL,
January 2003.
*Kaiser CL, Parsons SE, Durham D, Girod DA: Time course of mitosis in the avian cochlea after topical application
of gentamicin. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Jan 2002.
*Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D: Analysis of changes in chicken nucleus magnocellularis neuron number during
cochlear hair cell loss and regeneration: Is the tissue stain significant? Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St
Petersburg Beach, FL, January 2002.
Graf AT, Girod DA, Durham D, Chertoff ME: Reliability of distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) in
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broiler chickens. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, January 2002.
*Colgan AL, Girod DA, Durham D: Changes in ganglion cell number during age-related cochlear damage in the
chicken cochlea. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, January 2002.
Smittkamp SE, Girod DA, Durham D: Role of cochlear integrity in nucleus magnocellularis neuronal survival
following cochlea removal in aging broiler chickens. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg
Beach, FL, January 2002.
*Park DL, Werle A, Girod DA, Durham D: CNS glucose uptake during hair cell loss and regeneration. Otolaryngol
Head Neck Surg, 127(2):166, 2002.
*DeWitt A, Tsue TT, Girod DA: Antibotic prophylaxis in head and neck reconstruction.
American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Denver, CO, September 2001.
*Bunting EC, Park DL, Durham D, Girod DA: Gentamicin pharmacokinetics in the chick cochlea.
Middle Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Chicago, IL, January 2001.
*Vantasell C, Park DL, Durham D, Girod DA: The mechanism for the production of new chick brainstem auditory
neurons after gentamicin induced cochlear damage and regeneration. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St
Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2001.
Bunting EC, Park DL, Durham D, Girod DA: Gentamicin pharmacokinetics in the avian perilymph..
Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2001.
Smittkamp SE, Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D: Effects of aging and cochlear damage on the metabolic capacity of
the avian auditory brainstem. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2001.
*Park DL, Girod DA, Durham D: Evidence for mitotic production of chicken nucleus magnocellularis neurons during
cochlear hair cell regeneration. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2001.
*Dewitt A, Tsue TT, Gibbs D, Girod DA: Intraoperative fluid administration and postoperative complications during
major head and neck reconstructive surgery. 5th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco,
CA, August 2000.
*Jaeckel E, Girod DA, Park D, Durham D: Time course of age-related cochlear damage in commercially-raised
broiler chickens. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2000.
*Colgan A, Durham D, Girod DA: Hyaline cell migration in the chick cochlea during age-related damage.
Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2000.
*Park D, Girod DA, Durham D: Cell number changes in chick nucleus magnocellularis following topical gentamicin
application to the cochlea. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb 2000.
INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES
Wei J, Ossoff R, Girod DA: Managing Burnout in Academic Otolaryngology
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Sept 11, 2012
Wei J, Girod DA: Avoiding Burnout in Academic Practice
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Sept 13, 2011
Girod DA, Eisele J, Adams, C: Philanthropy in Academic Otolaryngology.
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Sept 12, 2011
Girod DA, Minor L: Philanthropy in Academic Otolaryngology.
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Sept 26, 2010
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Girod DA, Minor L: Philanthropy in Academic Otolaryngology.
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Oct 5, 2009
Girod DA, Tsue TT, Toby EB: The Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2000 Annual Meeting, Sept 27, 2000
INVITED PRESENTATIONS – NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL (Selected)
GME Funding, Past, Present and Future. Panel Discussion
Society of University Otolaryngologists Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, November 3, 2012.
Financing the Otolaryngology Department. Panel Discussion
Society of University Otolaryngologists Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, November 3, 2012.
HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Tumor Board
Mini symposium, American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA,
September 13, 2011
Oromandibular Reconstruction: Options and Controversies.
Grand Rounds, Depts. Otolaryngology-HNS and Plastic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC, August 24, 2011
Trans Oral Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Otolaryngology Society Annual Meeting
Winston-Salem, NC, August 23, 2011
Oromandibular Reconstruction: Options and Controversies.
Charleston Magnolia Conference, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, June 5, 2011
Trans Oral Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Charleston Magnolia Conference, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, June 5, 2011
Acellular Dermal Matrix in Oral Cavity Reconstruction
Charleston Magnolia Conference, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, June 4, 2011
Leadership Development and Opportunities in Medicine
William Root Lectureship, Kansas Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha
Kansas City, Kansas, May 24, 2011
Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Visiting Professorship, Dept of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences
University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi, March 14, 2011.
Moderator: Panel on Remediation of the Surgically Challenged Resident
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Boston, MA Sept 27, 2010
Panel: Operative Competency Assessment Tools in Otolaryngology
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
San Diego, CA October 5, 2009
Panel: Complex Issues in Facial Skin Malignancy
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
San Diego, CA October 3, 2009
Oromandibular Reconstruction: Options and Controversies
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Visiting Professorship, Dept of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, University of Mississippi School of
Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi June 15, 2009.
Transoral Laser Surgery: From Controversy to Mainstream
Visiting Professorship, Dept of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, University of Mississippi School of
Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi, June 15, 2009.
Bhatti NI, Girod DA, Weatherly RA, Witterick IJ, Brown DJ, Kashima ML: Progress Report on Objective Assessment
of Operative Competency. American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Chicago,
IL, September 2008.
Mandiblular Trauma Workshop: Anatomy, Healing, Basic Principles and Advanced Techniques. Dept of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. University of Indiana. May 16, 2008.
Oromandibular Reconstruction: Options and Controversies
Grand Rounds, Dept of Plastic Surgery, Baylor University School of Medicine, Houston, TX April 11, 2008.
Complex Oromandibular Reconstruction Workshops
Synthes CMF Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, March 30, 2008.
Leadership for Residents
KU Otolaryngology Winter Meeting, Vail, CO, January 21, 2008
Endolaryngeal Surgery for Advanced Laryngeal Cancer
UCSF Otolaryngology Update, San Francisco, CA, November 9, 2007
Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer of Mandibular Reconstruction
UCSF Otolaryngology Update, San Francisco, CA, November 9, 2007
Panelist: Teaching Professionalism: There’s Got To Be a Better Way.
Society of University Otolaryngologist’s Annual Meeting
Washington, DC, November 3, 2007.
Leadership in Medicine
Visiting Professorship, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, June 15, 2007
Transoral Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Visiting Professorship, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, June 15, 2007
Mandibular Reconstruction
Advances in Craniomaxillofacial, Head and Neck Surgery and Neurosurgery, Kansas City, MO, June 9, 2007.
Reconstruction of Major Lip Defects
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 15, 2006
Assisting the Surgically Challenged Resident
Evaluation of Resident Competency in Core Skills Symposia
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, September 8-9, 2006.
Service Obligations and Opportunities for Today’s Otolaryngologist
Dept of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, OHSU, Portland, Oregon, June 17, 2006.
Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
DeWeese Society Lectureship, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, June 16, 2006.
Surgical Approaches to the Medial Orbit
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AO ASIF Challenges and Advances in Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction - Focus: Cadaver Workshop:
Principles, Surgical Approaches, and Endoscopic Techniques., St Louis, MO, April 2-3, 2006.
Management of Angle and Body Mandible Fractures
Principles of Operative Treatment of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, AO/ASIF Nashville, TN,
October 22, 2005.
Panel Discussion Moderator, Management of Mandibular Fractures.
Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF, St. Louis. MO, May 22, 2005.
Management of Early Head and Neck Cancer
Advances in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kiawah Island, South Carolina, March 17, 2005.
Organizer and Moderator
Challenging Case Conference, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Overland Park,
Kansas, October 12, 2003.
Internal Fixation for Mandibular Reconstruction.
Basic Course on Craniofacial Fixation, AO/ASIF Kansas City, Missouri, August 4, 2003.
Manion-Lingeman Lectureship: Recent Advances in Head and Neck Surgery
University of Indiana Dept of Otolaryngology/HNS, May 30, 2003
Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer, the KUMC Experience
University of Nebraska Otolaryngology Late Winter Symposium, Copper Mountain, CO, March 6, 2003.
General Craniofacial Plating Principles
AO/ASIF Craniofacial Plating Symposium, University of Utah, March 4, 2002
Management of Anterior Mandible Fractures
Craniofacial Plating Symposium, University of Utah, March 4, 2002
Reconstruction of the Mandible
Craniofacial Plating Symposium, University of Utah, March 4, 2002
Walter E. Loch Lecturer: The Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Free Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction.
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, June 9, 2001.
Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery: State of the Art.
Visiting Professorship, Department of Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, Oct 27-28, 2000.
Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Flap for the Reconstruction of Composite Defects in the Oral Cavity.
5th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco, CA, August 2, 2000.
Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Free Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction.
Grand Rounds, Dept Otolaryngology, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX, April 25, 2000.
The Effects of Cochlear Hair Cell Loss and Regeneration on CNS Auditory Neurons in the Avian Model.
Grand Rounds, Dept Otolaryngology, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX, April 25, 2000.
Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction.
American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses National Meeting, Kansas City, MO, April 19, 2000.
Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Cancer Surgery, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany, January 9-21, 2000.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS – REGIONAL (Selected last 10 years)
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Panelist: Obstacles and Challenges to Health Care Delivery in Developing Countries
International Medicine Week, KUMC, Kansas City, KS, April 12, 2011
Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer: The KU Experience
Missouri Society of Otolaryngology, Kansas City, MO, April 14, 2007.
Mandibular Reconstruction
Craniofacial fixation techniques for Operating Room Personnel, Kansas City, MO, February 11, 2006
Organizer and Moderator
Round Table Conference on Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Overland Park, Kansas, August 16, 2004.
Moderator, Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Session.
Kansas City Otolaryngology-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Kansas City, MO, January 10, 2004.
Moderator, Facial Trauma and Reconstruction Session
Kansas City Otolaryngology-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Kansas City, MO, January 10, 2003.
Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Kansas City Otolaryngology-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Kansas City, MO, January 11, 2002
Panelist: Management of Laryngeal Cancer.
Kansas City Otolaryngology-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Kansas City, MO, Dec 2000.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS – LOCAL (Selected last 10 years)
Fluid Management: Relationships Above and Below and Across the Organization
KUMC Women in Medicine and Science 2nd Annual Leadership Symposium
Kansas City, KS August 19, 2011
International Outreach at KUMC
KUMC Medical Alumni Annual Meeting, KUMC, October 6, 2010
Workshop: Managing Relationships Above and Below
KUMC Women in Medicine and Science 1st Annual Leadership Symposium
Kansas City, MO September, 2010
Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Grand Rounds, Dept Family Medicine, KUMC, September, 2009
Leadership Skills Specific to Mid-Range Faculty Members
Faculty Professional Development Series, KUMC, December 7, 2007.
Leadership in Medicine
Resident GME Grand Rounds, KUMC School of Medicine, April 9, 2007
Recent Advances in Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Grand Rounds, Menorah Medical Center, Lenexa, Kansas, May 9, 2006.
New Frontiers in Head and Neck Surgery
Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds. University of Kansas School of Medicine, October 12, 2005.
Developing a Culture of Teamwork
Executive Vice Chancellor’s Leadership Seminar Series, KUMC, February 4, 2005.
Moderator, Panel Discussion on Laryngeal Cancer
Sixth Annual Alumni Day, Department of Otolaryngology, KUMC, June 4, 2004.
Introduction to Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Student Organization for Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine. February 20, 2004.
Endoscopic Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Dept of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds. University of Kansas School of Medicine, November
12, 2003.
Care of Microvascular Surgery Patients.
Nursing Staff Inservice, University of Kansas School of Medicine, June 1, July 13, August 10, 2004.
Management of the Airway
Dept of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. University of Kansas School of Medicine, July 12, 2003.
Introduction to Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Student Organization for Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine. February 21, 2003.
Nursing Issues with Microvascular Free Flaps for Head and Neck Reconstruction
University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City, Kansas, February 13, 2003.
Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer
Third Annual Alumni Day, Department of Otolaryngology, KUMC, June 15, 2001.
Management of the Thyroid Nodule.
Grand Rounds, Dept Family Medicine, KUMC, May 10, 2000
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