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Kenneth Yan, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Newark, NJ, United States

Kenneth Yan, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor in Laryngology at Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School, where he is an Associate Residency Program Director and Director of Otolaryngology Medical Student Research. He is a fellowship trained laryngologist, specializing in voice, airway and swallowing disorders. He completed Otolaryngology residency training at the University of Chicago Medicine and advanced fellowship training in laryngology at the UCLA Voice Center in Los Angeles, CA. His expertise lies in the management of voice problems such as vocal cord paralysis, vocal cord polyps and cysts, recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, and laryngeal cancer. Dr. Yan is also highly trained in the care of patients with airway and breathing disorders such as subglottic stenosis and posterior glottic scar and swallowing problems such as Zenker's diverticula and swallowing issues after head and neck radiation or spine surgery. As a MD/PhD, Dr. Yan is also an active researcher who is highly published in peer-reviewed journals, with an interest in the upper airway microbiome and its relationship to early laryngeal cancer and airway stenosis.

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