University of California San Francisco

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Jonathan R. George, M.D. MPH

Otolaryngologist 
Head and neck surgeon

Address

550 16th Street, #001
San Francisco, CA 94158
United States

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 415-502-1867
Fax: 415-476-5369

Awards & Honors

Award Conferred By Date
Triological Society Combined Sections Best Poster Award Trio 2014
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Leadership Travel Grant AAOHNSF 2012/2013
Society of University Otolaryngologists-Head & Neck Surgeons Travel Grant SUO 2012/2013
AHNS Allando J. Ballantyne Resident Research Pilot Grant UCSF 2011
UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Pilot Grant UCSF 2010
Duke University Alpha Omega Alpha Symposium Best Presentation Awared Duke University 2008
Duke University School of Medicine Research Honors Duke University 2008
Duke University School of Medicine Senior Scholarship Award Duke University 2007
NIH Kirchstein National Research Training Award (T32) UNC-Chapel Hill 2006
Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship Award UNC-Chapel Hill 2005

Education

Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Fellowship Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery 2014
UCSF Medical Center Residency Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2013
UCSF Medical Center Internship General Surgery 2009
Duke University M.D. School of Medicine 2008
UNC-Chapel Hill M.P.H. - Epidemiology School of Public Health 2008

Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 22
  1. Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Pembrolizumab Outcomes in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Truong AA, Lee RH, Wu X, Algazi AP, Kang H, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Heaton CM, Ryan WR, Jeon Y, Kim MO, Ha PK, Wai KC| | PubMed
  2. Prognostic risk factors of buccal squamous cell carcinoma: A case-control study.
    Callander JK, Souza SS, Eltawil Y, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ha P, Ryan WR, Xu MJ, Heaton CM| | PubMed
  3. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in salivary gland cancers treated with pembrolizumab.
    Lee RH, Truong A, Wu X, Kang H, Algazi AP, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Heaton CM, Ryan WR, Ha PK, Wai KC| | PubMed
  4. Patterns of Postoperative Trismus Following Mandibulectomy and Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction.
    Lee RH, Evans C, Laus J, Sanchez C, Wai KC, Knott PD, Seth R, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ryan WR, Heaton CM, Park AM, Ha PK| | PubMed
  5. Adjuvant therapy improves survival in pT4aN0 oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma with bone invasion.
    Stanford-Moore GB, Sola AM, Chan J, El-Sayed I, George J, Ha P, Ryan WR, Heaton CM| | PubMed
  6. Should Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Status Guide Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma?
    Ahmad TR, Vasudevan HN, Lazar AA, Chan JW, George JR, Alvarado MD, Yu SS, Daud A, Yom SS| | PubMed
  7. Impact of Smoking and Primary Tumor Subsite on Recurrence in HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Lee RH, Salesky M, Benjamin T, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ha PK, Ryan WR, Heaton CM| | PubMed
  8. Patient-Reported Outcomes of Split-Thickness Skin Grafts for Floor of Mouth Cancer Reconstruction.
    Larson AR, Han M, Webb KL, Ochoa E, Stanford-Moore G, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ha PK, Heaton CM, Ryan WR| | PubMed
  9. Head and neck surgery during the coronavirus-19 pandemic: The University of California San Francisco experience.
    Wai KC, Xu MJ, Lee RH, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Heaton CM, Knott PD, Park AM, Ryan WR, Seth R, Ha PK| | PubMed
  10. Patient-Reported Quality of Life After Resection With Primary Closure for Oral Tongue Carcinoma.
    Ochoa E, Larson AR, Han M, Webb KL, Stanford-Moore GB, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ha PK, Heaton CM, Ryan WR| | PubMed
  11. Machine Learning for Predicting Complications in Head and Neck Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer.
    Formeister EJ, Baum R, Knott PD, Seth R, Ha P, Ryan W, El-Sayed I, George J, Larson A, Plonowska K, Heaton C| | PubMed
  12. Beyond Depth of Invasion: Adverse Pathologic Tumor Features in Early Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Larson AR, Kemmer J, Formeister E, El-Sayed I, Ha P, George J, Ryan W, Chan E, Heaton C| | PubMed
  13. Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer: Patterns of Nodal Disease.
    Plonowska KA, Strohl MP, Wang SJ, Ha PK, George JR, Heaton CM, El-Sayed IH, Mallen-St Clair J, Ryan WR| | PubMed
  14. Shorter interval between radiation therapy and salvage laryngopharyngeal surgery increases complication rates following microvascular free tissue transfer.
    Formeister EJ, Sean Alemi A, El-Sayed I, George JR, Ha P, Daniel Knott P, Ryan WR, Seth R, Tamplen ML, Heaton CM| | PubMed
  15. Major prognostic factors for recurrence and survival independent of the American Joint Committee on Cancer eighth edition staging system in patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treated with multimodality therapy.
    Xu MJ, Lazar AA, Garsa AA, Arron ST, Ryan WR, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Algazi AP, Heaton CM, Ha PK, Yom SS| | PubMed
  16. Comparison of Output Volume Thresholds for Drain Removal After Selective Lateral Neck Dissection: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Tamplen ML, Tamplen J, Shuman E, Heaton CM, George JR, Wang SJ, Ryan WR| | PubMed
  17. Clinicopathologic characteristics and outcomes of recurrent oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
    Heaton CM, Yu K, Calkins S, George JR, Ryan WR, Wang SJ| | PubMed
  18. Does radiation dose matter in thyroid cancer?: Patterns of local-regional failure in recurrent and metastatic well-differentiated thyroid cancers treated with dose-painted intensity-modulated radiation therapy.
    Shugard E, Chen J, Quivey JM, Glastonbury CM, Khanafshar E, Garsa AA, George JR, Yom SS| | PubMed
  19. Association of TERT Promoter Mutation, But Not BRAF Mutation, With Increased Mortality in PTC.
    George JR, Henderson YC, Williams MD, Roberts DB, Hei H, Lai SY, Clayman GL| | PubMed
  20. Improved outcomes in adjuvant radiotherapy for oral cavity carcinoma at an academic center: a matched-pair analysis.
    George JR, Yom SS, Wang SJ| | PubMed
  21. Combined modality treatment outcomes for head and neck cancer: comparison of postoperative radiation therapy at academic vs nonacademic medical centers.
    George JR, Yom SS, Wang SJ| | PubMed
  22. Endoscopic surgery for tuberculum sellae meningiomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Clark AJ, Jahangiri A, Garcia RM, George JR, Sughrue ME, McDermott MW, El-Sayed IH, Aghi MK| | PubMed