Eric M. Genden
Eric M. Genden
Eric M. Genden (pronunciation: Eh-rik M. Gen-den) is a renowned otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon known for his significant contributions to the field of medicine.
Etymology
The name 'Eric' is derived from the Old Norse name 'Eiríkr', which is formed from the elements 'ei', meaning 'ever', and 'ríkr', meaning 'ruler'. The surname 'Genden' does not have a known etymology.
Career
Eric M. Genden is the Isidore Friesner Professor and Chair of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is also the Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and the Ombudsman of the Mount Sinai Health System.
Genden's clinical interests include head and neck cancer, thyroid cancer, parathyroid disease, and skull base surgery. He is recognized for his expertise in TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS), a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of tumors in the throat and neck.
Contributions
Genden has made significant contributions to the field of head and neck surgery, particularly in the development and advancement of minimally invasive surgical techniques. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on these topics.
Related Terms
- Otolaryngology: A medical specialty focused on the ears, nose, and throat.
- Head and Neck Surgery: A surgical specialty that deals with diseases and disorders in the head and neck.
- TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS): A type of surgery that uses a robot to remove tumors in the throat and neck.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Eric M. Genden
- Wikipedia's article - Eric M. Genden
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