Current Research
Jonas Johnson, MD has committed to the care of patients with head and neck tumors in an environment of education and research. A research registry, established in 1980, has served as a basis for continued focused practiced- based learning. Dr. Johnson also serves as part of the UPMC Perioperative and Surgical Services Team committed to continued quality improvement and affordability.
Selected Recent Publications
Antimicrobial prophylaxis for contaminated head and neck surgery
Laryngoscope Feb 12, 2015
Johnson JT, Myers EN, Thearle PB, Sigler BA, Schramm VL
Dendritic cell-based autologous tumor vaccines for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Head Neck Mar 3, 2015
Whiteside TL, Ferris RL, Szczepanski M, Tublin M, Kiss J, Johnson R, Johnson JT
Genomic correlate of exceptional erlotinib response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
JAMA Oncol Mar 5, 2015
Van Allen EM, Lui VWY, Egloff EM, Goetz EM, Hua L, Johnson JT, Duvvuri U, Bauman JE, Stransky N, Zen Y, Gilbert BR, Pendleton KP, Wang L, Chiosea S, Sougnez C, Wagle N, Zhang F, Du Y, Close D, Johnston PA, McKenna A, Carter SL, Golub TR, Getz G, Mills GB, Garraway LA, Grandis
Extranodal lymphoma of the posterior auricle
Am J Otolaryngol Apr 8, 2015
Huyett P, Johnson JT
Handgrip strength and dysphagia assessment following cardiac surgery
Laryngoscope Jan 24, 2015
Hathaway B, Baumann B, Byers S, Wasserman-Wincko T, Badhwar V, Johnson JT
Early oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: Sampling of margins from tumor bed and worse local control
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Jul 30, 2015
Maxwell JH, Thompson LD, Brandwein-Gensler MS, Weiss BG, Canis M, Purgina B, Prabhu AV, Lai C, Shuai Y, Carroll WR, Morlandt A, Duvvuri U, Kim S, Johnson JT, Ferris RL, Seethala R, Chiosea SI
Incidence, outcome, and risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications in head and neck cancer surgery patients with free flap reconstructions
J Clin Anesthesia Aug 13, 2015
Damian D, Esquenazi J, Duvvuri U, Johnson JT, Sakai T
An enhanced role for palliative care in the multidisciplinary approach to high-risk head and neck cancer
Cancer Sep 14, 2015
Johnson JT, Schenker Y, Arnold RM, Bauman JE, Heron DE
Utility of a perioperative nutritional intervention on postoperative outcomes in high-risk head and neck cancer patients
Oral Oncology Jan 21, 2016
Rowan NR, Johnson JT, Fratangelo CE, Smith BK, Kemerer PA, Ferris RL