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Devraj Basu, M.D., Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Department: Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Contact information
5 Ravdin/Silverstein
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
Sc.B (Biology) Brown University, 1994. Ph.D. (Immunology) Washington University School of Medicine, 2001. M.D. (Medicine) Washington University School of Medicine, 2001.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2001-2002. Resident, Otolaryngology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2002-2005. Chief Resident, Otolaryngology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2005-2006. Fellow, Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2006-2007.
Certifications
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Otolaryngology, 2007. Description of Research ExpertiseTumor biologyHead and neck squamous cell carcinoma Tumor heterogeneity Tumor microenvironment Tumor initiating cells Cancer drug resistance Epithelial to mesenchymal transition 3-dimensional in vitro cancer models Mouse xenograft models Description of Clinical ExpertiseHead and Neck Disorders/ProceduresHead and neck cancer Transoral laser surgery Endocrine surgery of the head and neck parathyroid gland surgery Thyroid cancer Thyroid gland surgery Reconstructive surgery of the head and neck Microvascular reconstruction Facial paralysis Oral cancer tonsil cancer throat cancer Jaw tumors Laryngeal cancer Neck masses Salivary tumors Parotid gland tumors Laryngeal surgery partial laryngectomy Voice disorders Swallowing disorders skull base tumors Head, Neck, Face Trauma facial fracture repair Skull base surgery endoscopic sinus surgery sinus tumors sinonasal cancer Skin cancer Malignant melanoma Skin cancer reconstruction Scalp tumors Selected PublicationsBasu D, Truelson JM, Weinstein GS: Management of the neck with carotid artery involvement. eMedicine March 2009 Notes: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/850738-overview)Basu D, Herlyn M: Commentary: defining microenvironments within mouse models that enhance tumor aggressiveness. Cancer Biol Ther 8: 46 - 47, February 2009. Leibowitz JM, Montone KT, Basu D: Warthin tumor presenting as a fungal abscess in an immunocompetent host: case report and review of the literature. Head Neck in press 2009. Basu D, Herlyn M: Commentary: Salmonella typhimurium as a novel RNA interference vector for cancer gene therapy. Cancer Biol Ther 7: 151 - 152, January 2008. Basu D, Siegel BA, McDonald DJ, Nussenbaum B: Detection of occult bone metastasis from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: impact of PET/CT imaging. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133: 801 - 805, August 2007. Basu D, Haughey BH, Hartman JM: Determinants of Success in Endoscopic CSF Leak Repair. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 135: 769 - 774, November 2006. Basu D, White FV, Molter DW: Case Report: Buccal salivary cysts in association with a congenital parotid salivary fistula. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol Extra 1: 301 - 305, September 2006. Basu D, Horvath S, O’Mara L, Donermeyer D, Allen PM: Two MHC surface amino acid differences distinguish foreign peptide recognition from autoantigen specificity. J. Immunol 166: 4005 - 4011, March 2001. Basu D, Horvath S, Matsumoto I, Fremont DH, Allen PM. : Molecular basis for recognition of an arthritic peptide and a foreign epitope on distinct MHC molecules by as single TCR. J. Immunol 164: 5788 - 5796, June 2000. Basu D, Williams CB, Allen PM. : In vivo antagonism of a T cell response by an endogenous ligand. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95: 14332 -14336, November 1998.
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