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Jason A. Diaz, M.D., F.A.C.S. CV

EDUCATION

Fellowship
Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction, University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009
Administrative Chief Resident
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2007 – 2008
Residency
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2004 – 2007
Internship
General Surgery, University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2003 – 2004
M.D.
Medical College of Georgia. Augusta, Georgia. 1999 – 2003
Undergraduate
B.S. in Business (cum laude), Wake Forest University. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 1994 – 1998

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Washington University. Saint Louis, Missouri. 2009 – 2014
Instructor
Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009

OTHER POSITIONS AND EMPLOYMENT

Division Chief of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery: Intermountain Medical Center Department of Surgery. Murray, Utah. 2016 – present
Active Staff Surgeon: Intermountain Medical Center. Murray, Utah. 2014 – present
Active Staff Surgeon: LDS Hospital. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2014 – present
Active Staff Surgeon: Jordan Valley Medical Center. West Jordan, Utah. 2014 – present
Associate Staff Surgeon: Salt Lake Regional Medical Center. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2014 – present
Courtesy Staff Surgeon: Primary Children’s Medical Center. Salt Lake City, Utah. 2014 – present
Attending Surgeon: Department of Otolaryngology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Saint Louis, Missouri. 2009 – 2014
Attending Surgeon: Department of Otolaryngology, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital. Saint Louis, Missouri. 2009 – 2014
Attending Surgeon: Department of Otolaryngology, St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Saint Louis, Missouri. 2009 – 2014
Attending Surgeon: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009
Attending Surgeon: Department of Surgery, VA Medical Center. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009

BOARD CERTIFICATION

Diplomat: American Board of Otolaryngology. 2009

MEDICAL LICENSURE

State of Missouri: Physician and Surgeon. 2009 – present
State of Utah: Physician and Surgeon. 2004 – present
State of Pennsylvania: Medical Physician and Surgeon. 2008 – 2010

PROFESIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Huntsman-Intermountain Cancer Care Program: Member. 2015 – present
Utah Society of Otolaryngology: Member. 2015 – present
Salt Lake County Medical Society: Member. 2014 – present
Utah Medical Association: Member. 2014 – present
American College of Surgeons: Fellow. 2014 – present
American Head & Neck Society: Fellow. 2011 – present
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery: Fellow. 2008 – present
Saint Louis ENT Club: Member. 2011 – 2014
Siteman Cancer Center: Clinical Member. 2010 – 2014
American Medical Association: Member. 2010 – 2011
Missouri State Medical Association: Member. 2010 – 2011
St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society: Member. 2010 – 2011

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

Laryngoscope: Invited Reviewer. 2011 – present
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Journal: Invited Reviewer. 2011 – present
Head & Neck: Invited Reviewer. 2011 – present
Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head & Neck Surgery: Invited Reviewer. 2009 – 2012

HONORS AND AWARDS

Triological Society Resident Travel Award: Combined Sections Meeting. Marco Island, Florida. 2007
Steven D. Gray Memorial Resident Research Award: Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. 2006
Cum Laude Graduate: Wake Forest University. 1998
Chapter Scholar Award: Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Wake Forest University. 1997 – 1998
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. 1995, 1998
National Scholar: League of United Latin American Citizens. 1994 – 1995

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

American Head & Neck Society 2018 Annual Meeting Program Committee: Member. 2017 – present
IASIS EMR Development Committee: Otolaryngology Subject Matter Expert Chair. 2016 – present
Intermountain Medical Center Department of Surgery Executive Committee: Member. 2016 – present
33rd Annual Leland R. Cowan Cancer Symposium – Planning Committee: Member. 2015
Jordan Valley Medical Center Robotic Surgery Steering Committee: Member. 2014 – present
Jordan Valley Medical Center Cancer Committee: Member. 2014 – present
American College of Surgeons Young Fellows Association: Member. 2014 – present
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Microvascular Committee: Member. 2014 – present
American Head & Neck Society Head & Neck Reconstructive Committee: Member. 2013 – 2016
American Head & Neck Society CME Compliance and Measurement Committee: Member. 2013 – present
Washington University Medical Center Clinical Quality & ICD-10 Physician Advisory Committee: Member. 2012 – 2014
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Section for Residents and Fellows Governing Council: Training Program Representative – University of Utah. 2007 – 2008
Students for Community Involvement – Medical College of Georgia: Representative. 2000
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Community Service Committee – Wake Forest University: Chairman. 1995 – 1998

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

General Surgery Resident Curriculum – Head & Neck Module: Lecturer and Lab Instructor. Department of Surgery, Washington University. St. Louis, Missouri. 2012 – 2014
Emergency Medicine Resident Curriculum: Lecturer. Division of Emergency Medicine, Washington University. St. Louis, Missouri. May 8th, 2012
Free Tissue Transfer for Major Ablative Defects of the Head and Neck: Course Faculty. Saint Louis University, Missouri. Oct 20th-22nd, 2011
Transoral Laser Approaches to Head and Neck Cancer: Course Faculty. Washington University. St. Louis, Missouri. May 2nd-4th, 2011
Resident Core Curriculum Lecture Series – Benign Head & Neck Disease: Lecturer. Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Washington University. 2011 – 2014
Medical Student Career Advisor Program: Participant. Washington University. 2010 – 2014
Head & Neck Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship Didactic Course: Instructor. Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Washington University. 2010 – 2013
Resident Core Curriculum Lecture Series – Head & Neck Oncology: Coursemaster and Lecturer. Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Washington University. 2009 – 2014
Resident Anatomy Course: Lecturer. Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. 2009
Otolaryngology Medical Student Curriculum: Lecturer. Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009
Transoral Robotic Surgery Laboratory: Instructor. Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009
Resident Head & Neck Surgery Teaching Atlas: Contributor. Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. 2008 – 2009
Resident-Student Mentorship Program: Advisor. Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. 2006 – 2008
Clinical Mentorship Program: Advisor. Medical College of Georgia. 2001 – 2002

GRANTS

Bentz BG. Non-Retinoid Metabolite’s of beta-Carotene and p53 in Head and Neck Cancer, CORE Grant Recipient. Participated in preliminary research leading up to grant. 2008

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

National and International Meetings
Uppaluri R, Winkler A, Lin T, Law JH, Haughey BH, Nussenbaum B, Paniello RC, Rich JT, Diaz JA, Michel LP, Wildes TM, Dunn GP, Zolkind P, Kallogjeri D, Piccirillo JF, Dehdashti F, Siegel BA, Chernock RD, Lewis JS, Adkins DR. “Biomarker and Clinical Response of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma to the MEK 1/2 Inhibitor Trametinib: A Phase II Neoadjuvant Window of Opportunity Clinical Trial.” American Association for Cancer Research 107th Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. Apr 18th, 2016
Lin DT, Yarlagadda BB, Sethi RK, Feng A, Hanasono MM, Yu P, Skoracki RJ, Lian TS, Shnayder L, Ledgerwood LG, Diaz J, Sinha P, Patel U, Leibowitz J, Richmon JD. “Long Term Functional Outcomes Of Reconstruction After Total Glossectomy With and Without Total Laryngectomy.” IFHNOS 5th World Congress and AHNS 2014 Mtg. New York, New York. Jul 28th, 2014
Graboyes EM, Yang Z, Kallogjeri D, Diaz JA, Nussenbaum B. “New Total Laryngectomy: An At-Risk Population For 30-Day Unplanned Readmission.” IFHNOS 5th World Congress and AHNS 2014 Mtg. New York, New York. Jul 27th, 2014
Zenga J, Chicoine MR, Diaz JA. “Lower Trapezius Flaps for Reconstruction of Scalp Defects After Skull Base Surgery.” 24th Annual North American Skull Base Society Meeting. San Diego, California. Feb 15th, 2014
Graboyes EM, Liou TN, Kallogjeri D, Nussenbaum B, Diaz JA. “Risk Factors for Unplanned Hospital Readmission in Otolaryngology Patients.” 117th AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting. Vancouver British Columbia. Sep 30th, 2013
Harvey AA, Sclaroff A, Nussenbaum B, Diaz J. “Total Mandibular Alloplastic Reconstruction in Combination with Microvascular Soft Tissue Free Tissue Transfer: Report of Two Cases.” American Society of Temporomandibular Joint Surgeons Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, Arizona. Mar-13
Newman JG, Lee JY, Weinstein GS, Gray MS, Lega BC, Diaz JA, O’Malley BW. “A Novel Transnasal Robotic Approach to the Anterior Skull Base.” 20th Annual Meeting of North American Skull Base Society Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. Oct 16-18th, 2009
Diaz JA, Shelton C. “Stapedectomy Outcomes: Teflon-Platinum Versus Nitinol Prosthesis.” 111th Annual Meeting of the Triological Society at COSM. Orlando, Florida. May 4th, 2008
Diaz JA, Park A. “Microscope-Assisted Approach to Orbital Blowout Fractures.” 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose & Throat Advances in Children. San Francisco, California. Dec 2nd, 2006

Local and Regional Meetings
Diaz JA. “Evaluation and Management of Thyroid Nodules.” 3rd Annual ENT Center Primary Care Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Nov 12th, 2016
Diaz JA. “Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Head & Neck Masses.” 2nd Annual ENT Center Primary Care Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Nov 7th, 2015
Diaz JA. “Case Presentation – Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx.” 33rd Annual Leland R. Cowan Cancer Symposium. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jan 24th, 2015
Diaz JA. “Evaluation and Management of Thyroid Nodules.” 1st Annual ENT Center Primary Care Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Nov 8th, 2014
Graboyes EM, Liou TN, Kallogjeri D, Nussenbaum B, Diaz JA. “Risk Factors for Unplanned Hospital Readmission in Otolaryngology Patients.” 27th Annual Washington University Resident Research Day. Saint Louis, Missouri. June 7th, 2013
Diaz JA. “Novel Procedures in ENT – Robotic Surgery.” Association of Perioperative Nurses Spring Conference. Saint Louis, Missouri. Feb 26th, 2011
Diaz JA. “Management of Head & Neck Melanoma.” 10th Annual Hulston Cancer Center Conference. Springfield, Missouri. Sep 10th, 2010
Diaz JA. “Transoral Robotic Surgery.” 15th Annual University of Utah Otolaryngology Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jun 20th, 2009
Diaz JA, Hunt JP, Warren F. “Transvenous Embolization of Jugular Foramen Tumors.” 14th Annual University of Utah Otolaryngology Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jun 20th, 2008
Diaz JA, Park A. “Microscope-Assisted Orbital Repair Revisited.” 13th Annual University of Utah Otolaryngology Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jun 15th, 2007
Diaz JA, Shelton C. “Stapedectomy Outcomes.” 12th Annual University of Utah Otolaryngology Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jun 16th, 2006
Diaz JA, Bentz BG. “Use Of Raman Spectroscopy to Measure Upper Aerodigestive Tract Tissue Levels of Carotenoids.” 11th Annual University of Utah Otolaryngology Update. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jun 18th, 2005

Grand Rounds
Diaz JA. “Transoral Robotic Surgery.” Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Washington University. Feb 24th, 2010
Diaz JA. “Management of Thyroid Nodules and Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.” General Medical Staff, Christian Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri. Jan 29th, 2010
Diaz JA. “Parapharyngeal Space Lesions.” Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania. Oct 30th, 2008
Diaz JA, Bentz BG. “Esophageal Disorders.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Feb 20th, 2008
Diaz JA, Mobley SR. “Cutaneous Malignancy.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Jul 18th, 2007
Diaz JA, Muntz HR. “Reconstruction of Congenital Auricular Malformation.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Mar 21st, 2007
Diaz JA, Grimmer JF. “Laryngomalacia.” Division of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Utah. Dec 20th, 2006
Diaz JA, Park A. “Congenital Hearing Loss.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Aug 2nd, 2006
Diaz JA, Johnson LP. “Head and Neck Manifestations of HIV.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. May 17th, 2006
Diaz JA, Park A. “Congenital Cholesteatoma.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Mar 22nd, 2006
Diaz JA, Johnson LP. “Lasers in Otolaryngology.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Feb 2nd, 2005
Diaz JA, Sharma PK. “Reconstruction of External Nasal Defects.” Division of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah. Aug 11th, 2004

POSTERS

National and International Meetings
Sand JP, Diaz JA, Nussenbaum B, Rich JT. “Full-thickness Scalp Defects Reconstructed with Outer Table Calvarial Decortication and Grafting: A 13 Year Review.” Combined Triological Society Section Meeting. Miami Beach, FL. Jan 22nd-24th, 2016
Zenga J, Rich J, Sclaroff A, Nussenbaum B, Diaz JA. “Reconstruction of Oromandibular Defects after Prior Irradiation Using a Combined Temporalis Muscle and Temporoparietal Fascia Flap.” 118th American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida. Sep 21st-23rd, 2014
Ley J, Nussenbaum B, Diaz J, Rich J, Paniello R, Uppaluri R, Thorstad W, Gay H, Rachocki T, Varges J, Wildes T, Michel L, Adkins D. “Comparison of Clinical Primary Tumor Site Response to Induction Chemotherapy with APF or APF + Cetuximab in Patients with Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.” 50th Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. May 30th-Jun 3rd, 2014
Sylvester P, Haughey B, Custer P, Diaz J, Goebel J, Chicoine M. “Hair-Preservation Craniotomy for Skull Base Procedures.” 23rd Annual Meeting North American Skull Base Society. Miami, Florida. Feb 15-17th, 2013
Adkins D, Ley J, Nussenbaum B, Thorstad W, Gay H, Diaz J, et al. “Clinical Response Rate at Primary Tumor Site Following a Novel Induction Chemotherapy Regimen of Weekly Nanoparticle Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel and Cetuximab with Every 3 Week Cisplatin and 5-FU Versus TPF+C in Patients with Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.” 47th Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. Jun 3rd-7th, 2011
Diaz JA, Sharma PK, McClane RW, Bentz BG. “Age and Alcohol Consumption Alter Concentration Of Carotenoids In Oral Cavity Tissues As Measured By Raman Spectroscopy.” Triological Society Combined Sections Meeting. Marco Island, Florida. Feb 14-18th, 2007

Local and Regional Meetings
Diaz JA, Sharma PK, McClane RW, Bentz BG. “Age and Alcohol Consumption Alter Concentration Of Carotenoids In Oral Cavity Tissues As Measured By Raman Spectroscopy.” Annual Meeting of Utah Chapter of American College of Surgeons. Park City, Utah. Feb-06

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

1. Chepeha D, Desai S, Nussenbaum B, Diaz JA, et al. “Hypopharyngeal Reconstruction After Laryngectomy and Laryngopharyngectomy Following Concurrent Chemoradiation: A Multi-Center Review of Reconstructive Techniques, Complications, and Outcomes.”
2. Koopmeiners D, Diaz JA, Chernock R. “Multiple Myeloma Presenting as Amyloid Goiter with Secondary Amyloid Deposition in the Parathyroid Glands.”
3. Slattery EL, Diaz JD, Wiggins R. “Epidermal Inclusion Cyst of the Parapharyngeal Space.”

ABSTRACTS SUBMITTED

1. Lee JYK, Lega B, Newman J, Diaz J, Weinstein G, O’Malley B, Grady MS. “A Novel Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Approach to the Odontoid and Lower Clivus.” 20th Annual Meeting of North American Skull Base Society. New Orleans, LA. October 16-18, 2009.
2. Sand JP, Desai SC, Diaz JA, Rich JT, Nussenbaum B. “Revisiting the Webster Modification of the Bernard von-Burrow Flap for Lip Reconstruction.” American Head & Neck Society 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Seattle, WA. July 16-20th, 2016.

PUBLICATIONS SUBMITTED

1. Diaz JA, Shelton C. “Stapedectomy Outcomes: Teflon Versus Nitinol Prosthesis.” Laryngoscope. 2008.
2. Graboyes EM, Desai SC, Rich JT, Diaz JA. “Radiology Case Quiz: Aberrant Internal Carotid Artery Projecting Laterally into level 2B.” Archives of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 2013.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1. Sand JP, Diaz JA, Nussenbaum B, Rich JT. “Full-Thickness Scalp Defects Reconstructed with Outer Table Calvarial Decortication and Surface Grafting: A 13-Year Review.” JAMA – Facial Plastic Surgery. 2017 Jan 1; 19 (1): 74-76.
2. Uppaluri R, Winkler A, Lin T, Law J, Haughey B, Nussenbaum, B, Paniello R, Rich, J, Diaz J, Michel L, Wildes T, Dunn G, Kallogjeri D, Zolkind P, Dehdashti F, Siegel B, Chenock R, Lewis JS, Piccirillo J, Adkins D. “Biomarker and Tumor Response of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcioma to Trametinib: A Phase II Neoadjuvant Window-of-Opportunity Clinical Trial.” Clinical Cancer Research. 2016 Nov 9 (Epub ahead of print).
3. Mohaptra A, Khan T, Diaz J, Brasington R, Zebala LP. “Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener’s Granulomatosis) Causing Atlantoaxial Instability: A Case Report.” Spine Journal. 2016 Oct; 16 (10): e717-e720.
4. Richmon JD, Yarlagadda BB, Wax MK, Patel U, Diaz J, Lin DT. “Locoregional and Free Flap Reconstruction of the Lateral Skull Base.” Head & Neck. 2015 Sep; 37(9): 1387-91.
5. Lin DT, Yarlagadda BB, Sethi RK, Feng AL, Shnayder Y, Ledgerwood LG, Diaz JA, Sinha P, Hanasono MM, Yu P, Skoracki RJ, Lian TS, Patel UA, Leibowitz J, Purdy N, Starmer H, Richmon JD. “Long term functional outcomes of total glossectomy with and without total laryngectomy.” JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 2015 Sep; 141(9): 797-803.
6. Zenga J, Sharon JD, Santiago P, Nussenbaum B, Haughey BH, Fox IK, Myckatyn TM, Diaz JA, Chicoine MR. “Lower Trapezius Flap for Reconstruction of Posterior Scalp and Neck Defects after Complex Occipital-Cervical Surgeries.” Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base. 2015 May; 76 397-408.
7. Mohapatra A, Holekamp TF, Diaz J, Zebala L, Brasington R. “Atlantoaxial Subluxation and Nasopharyngeal Necrosis Complicating Suspected Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.” Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2015 Apr; 21(3): 156-9.
8. Schell A, Ley J, Wu N, Trinkaus K, Wildes TM, Michel L, Thorstad W, Gay H, Lewis J, Rich J, Diaz J, Paniello RC, Nussenbaum B, Adkins DR. “Nab-Paclitaxel-based Compared to Docetaxel-based Induction Chemotherapy Regimens for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.” Cancer Medicine. 2015 Apr; 4(4): 481-9.
9. Gay HA, Liu J, Spencer CR, Lewis JS, Diaz J, Nussenbaum B, Piccirillo JF, Ferraro DF, Wildes T, Sinha P, Adkins DR, Haughey BH, Thorstad WL. “Outcomes of p16 Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Surgery and Adjuvant IMRT.” Journal of Radiation Oncology. 2015 Mar; 4(1): 37-46.
10. Zenga J, Nussenbaum B, Rich JT, Diaz JA. “Reconstruction of Composite Oral Cavity Defects with Temporalis Flaps after Prior Treatment.” American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2015 Jan-Feb; 36(1): 97-102.
11. Verma V, Liu J, Eschen L, Danieley J, Spencer C, Lewis JS, Diaz J, Piccirillo JF, Adkins DR, Nussenbaum B, Thorstad WL, Gay HA. “Pre-Radiotherapy Feeding Tube Identifies a Poor Prognostic Subset of Postoperative p16 Positive Oropharyngeal Carcinoma Patients.” Radiation Oncology. 2015 Jan 9; 10(1): 8.
12. Graboyes EM, Yang Z, Kallogjeri D, Diaz JA, Nussenbaum B. “Patients Undergoing Total Laryngectomy: An At-Risk Population for 30-Day Unplanned Readmission.” JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 2014 Dec 1; 140(12): 1157-65.
13. Graboyes EM, Liou TN, Kallogjeri D, Nussenbaum B, Diaz JA. “Risk Factors for Unplanned Hospital Readmission in Otolaryngology Patients.” Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 2013 Oct; 149(4): 562-71.
14. Graboyes EM, Allen CT, Chernock RD, Diaz JA. “Oral Hairy Leukoplakia in the HIV-negative patient.” ENT – Ear, Nose & Throat Journal. 2013 Jun; 92(6): E12-5.
15. Diaz JA. “ENT Infections: Atlas of Investigation and Management.” Head & Neck. 2012 May; 34 (5): 762.
16. Adkins D, Ley J, Nussenbaum B, Thorstad W, Gay H, Rachocki T, Diaz J, Paniello R, Wildes T, Subramanian J, Kuperman D. “Safety analysis of a novel induction chemotherapy regimen of weekly nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel and Cetuximab with every 3 week Cisplatin and 5-FU in 30 patients with locally advanced non-metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.” Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2011 May 20; 29 (15_suppl): e16025.
17. Warrick J, Lewis JS Jr, Diaz JA. “Pathology Quiz Case 2. Primary Signet Ring Carcinoma of the Eyelid.” Archives of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. 2010 Nov; 136(11): 1146, 1148-9.
18. Lee JY, O’Malley BW Jr, Newman JG, Weinstein GS, Lega B, Diaz J, Grady MS. “Transoral robotic surgery of the skull base: a cadaver and feasibility study.” ORL: Journal for Oto-rhino-laryngology and its Related Specialties. 2010 Aug; 72(4): 181-7.
19. Bentz BG, Diaz J, Ring TA, Wade M, Kennington K, Burnett DM, McClane R, Fitzpatrick FA. “Fiberoptic Resonance Raman Spectroscopy to Measure Carotenoid’s Oxidative Breakdown in Live Tissues.” Cancer Prevention Research. 2010 April; 3(4): 529-38.
20. Lee JY, O’Malley BW, Newman JG, Weinstein GS, Lega B, Diaz J, Grady MS. “Transoral Robotic Surgery of Craniocervical Junction and Atlantoaxial Spine: A Cadaveric Study.” Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine. 2010 Jan; 12(1): 13-8.
21. Park AH, Diaz JA. “A Different Approach to Orbital Blow Out Fractures: Microscope Assisted Reconstruction of the Orbital Floor.” International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2008 May; 72(5): 707-10.
22. Rajan GP, Diaz J, Eikelboom RH, Atlas MD, Shelton C, Huber AM. “Eliminating the limitations of manual crimping in stapes surgery: mid-term results of 90 patients in the Nitinol stapes piston multicenter trial.” Laryngoscope. 2007 Jul; 117(7): 1236-9.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. O’Malley Jr BW, Weinstein GS, Diaz JA. Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS): From the Robotics Lab to the Bedside. In: Weinstein GS, O’Malley Jr BW, eds. Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS). San Diego: Plural, 2012: 1-5.
2. Lega BC, Lee JYK, Newman JG, Grady MS, Weinstein, GS, O’Malley Jr BW, Diaz JA. Skull Base TORS, Robotic Cranial Base Surgery, and TORS Nasopharyngeal Resection. In: Weinstein GS, O’Malley Jr BW, eds. Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS). San Diego: Plural, 2012: 165-78.

OTHER INVITED WORKS

1. Diaz JA. Interview by Casey Scott. Fresh Living. CBS. KUTV, Salt Lake City. 17 Feb 2015. Television.
2. Diaz JA. Interview by Kelly Mickle. Redbook. Date Month 2011: Page. Print.
3. Diaz JA. “Ask the Expert – Thyroid Problems.” Ladue News. Date Month 2010: Page. Print.
4. Diaz JA. Interview by Pippa Wysong. ENT Today. Sep 2008: 8. Print.

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