Department of Surgery

e-mail: Joseph Valentino, M.D.
Phone:(859) 257-5097
Fax:(859) 257-5096

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Joseph Valentino,M.D., F.A.C.S.
Professor of Surgery
Division of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Pediatrics

Medical School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency
University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1988-92

Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology, 1993-present
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1988-present

Fellowship
University of Iowa - Microvascular Reconstruction/ Head and Neck Oncology, 1992-93

Research Interests
Gene therapy
EGR-1 and PAR-4 mechanisms
Quality of life in head and neck cancer patients

Surgical Interests
Head and neck oncology
Thyroid surgery
Microvascular reconstruction of the head and neck
Laser surgery