Allen S. Ho, MD
Co-Director, Thyroid Cancer Program
Director, Director, Head and Neck Cancer Program
Professor, Surgery
Clinical Office 1
Ear, Nose & Throat
8635 W Third St #590W
Los Angeles, CA
90048
Phone:
310-423-1220
Fax:
310-423-1230
Clinical Office 2
Ear, Nose & Throat
8631 W Third St #915E
Los Angeles, CA
90048
Phone:
310-423-1220
Fax:
310-423-1230
Clinical Office 3
Radiation Oncology - Tarzana
18133 Ventura Blvd #102
Tarzana, CA
91356
Phone:
310-423-1220
Fax:
310-423-1230
Clinical Office 4
4676 Admiralty Way
Ste 301
Marina del Rey, CA
90292
Phone:
310-423-1220
Fax:
310-423-1230
Clinical Office 5
1919 Santa Monica Blvd
Ste 100
Santa Monica, CA
90404
Phone:
310-423-1220
Fax:
310-423-1230
Allen S. Ho, MD
Co-Director, Thyroid Cancer Program
Director, Director, Head and Neck Cancer Program
Professor, Surgery
Specialty
- Otolaryngology
Subspecialty
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Research Profile
Allen S. Ho, MD is Professor of Surgery and a fellowship-trained head and neck surgical oncologist. He serves as Director of the Head and Neck Cancer Program and Co-Director of the Thyroid Cancer Program, and runs the Cedars-Sinai multidisciplinary Head and Neck Tumor Board. His practice focuses on the treatment of head and neck tumors, including HPV(+) oropharynx cancers and thyroid malignancies. Dr. Ho's research efforts lie in thyroid cancer risk stratification, cancer proteomics, and HPV(+) oropharyngeal cancer pathogenesis. He has published over 100 manuscripts and book chapters, including as lead author in journals such as Nature Genetics, JCO, JAMA Oncology, and Thyroid. He is also Co-Editor of the textbook Multidisciplinary Care of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient (Springer). Dr. Ho serves on several editorial boards and is an active member of national committees within the AHNS and ATA. He is PI for a protocol investigating thyroid cancer active surveillance (ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02609685). He maintains expertise in transoral robotic surgery (TORS), minimally invasive thyroidectomy approaches, and nerve preservation techniques. Dr. Ho's overarching aim is to partner with patients to optimize treatment and provide compassionate, exceptional care.
Education
- Undergraduate: Harvard University, 2000
- Fellowship: National Institutes of Health, 2004
- Medical School: UCLA School of Medicine, 2006
- Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine, 2011
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2013
Languages Spoken
English / Chinese (Mandarin)
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