Emily Funk, MD

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    20202024

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    Research interests

    Dr. Emily Funk's research interests include:

    • Use of innovative technologies to improve safety, efficacy and reduce the invasiveness of present-day operating modalities
    • Quality of life after treatment of head and neck cancer, cancer surveillance and survivorship
    • Immunotherapy in the management of head and neck cancer
    • Management of p16+ squamous cell carcinoma.

    Clinical interests

    Dr. Emily Funk is a fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic surgeon and microvascular reconstructive surgeon. Her clinical interests include treating advanced cutaneous and mucosal malignancies using ablative and reconstructive surgery with microvascular free flaps. She also focuses on using robotic platforms to access and treat hard-to-reach areas that previously required larger surgeries. Additionally, she manages benign and malignant salivary, thyroid and parathyroid diseases.

    Professional information

    Member, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

    Member, American Head and Neck Society

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

    Education/Academic qualification

    Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, Fellow, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    20232024

    Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Resident, University of California San Diego

    20172023

    MD, Penn State College of Medicine

    20132017

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