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20172024

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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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