BEVAN YUEH, MD, MPH

Professor
Director, Outcomes Research Unit

Department(s)
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Health Services

Specialties
Head & Neck Oncology

Site(s) of Practice, Maps, and Directions
VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Area(s) of Expertise
Clinical Epidemiology
Head & Neck Surgery

Education
MD--Stanford University, 1989

Postgraduate Training
Research Fellowship--Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, Yale, 1997
Clinical Fellowship--Otolaryngology, Johns Hopkins, 1995
Residency--Otolaryngology, Johns Hopkins, 1994
Internship--General Surgery, Johns Hopkins, 1990

Board Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology, 1995

Licensure
State of Washington, 1997

Professional Activities and Special Honors
Advanced Research Career Development Award, Department of Veterans Affairs
Honors Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Local and National Leadership
Chief of Otolaryngology, VA Puget Sound
Chair, Selection Committee for UW K12 Multidisciplinary Research Training Program
Section Editor and Editorial Board, Archives of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Most Significant Journal Articles and Abstracts

• Screening and management of adult hearing loss in primary care: scientific review.
• Screening and management of adult hearing loss in primary care: clinical applications.
• Development and validation of the Effectiveness of Auditory Rehabilitation (EAR) scale.
• Cost comparison of surgery versus organ preservation for laryngeal cancer
• Head and neck cancers.

Recent Presentations

• “Missing Evidence: The Research Imperative in H&N Oncology,” Plenary Session, Sixth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Washington, D.C.
• “The State of Evidence in H&N Surgery,” American Head and Neck Society (Boca Raton).
• “Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics.” American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery (Los Angeles).

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