Research Projects & Grants

Internal

• Implementation of a Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Course to Improve Competency of Resident’s Pre-Operative Localization of Enlarged Parathyroids, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surg, (02/2021 - 03/2024) Status: Completed
• GCAT - Differential genetic alterations on vitamin D metabolic pathway in thyroid cancer health disparities, Role: PD/PI, LLU School of Medicine, (01/2021 - 12/2024) Status: Closed
• Retrospective analysis of patient factors and outcomes of thyroid and parathyroid surgery, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surg, (10/2020) Status: Approved
• Outcomes of parathyroidectomy for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surg, (09/2020) Status: Approved
• Evaluating frozen pathology findings in thyroidectomy patients, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surg, (09/2020) Status: Approved
• Portable nasopharyngolaryngoscope video recording adaptor: a prospective study in enhancement of resident learning and patient safety, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surg, (04/2015 - 04/2016) Status: Completed
• RTOG-0129 - A Phase III trial of concurrent radiation and chemotherapy (followed by surgery for residual primary/N2-3 nodal disease) for advanced head and neck carcinomas, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Radiation Medicine, (06/2008 - 06/2009) Status: Completed