
Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Appointment Phone:
443-849-8940
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Surgery - GBMC
Expertise:
Head and Neck Cancers, Oral Cancers, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery, Otolaryngology, Parathyroid Disorders, Parathyroid Surgery, Pharynx Cancer, Schwannomas of the Head and Neck, Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid Surgery
Education and Experience
Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore MD)/ (2003)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Otolaryngology (2009)
Fellowships
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Otolaryngology (2010)
Certifications
- Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology (2010)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Surgery - GBMC
6569 N. Charles Street
Physicians Pavilion West, Suite 401
Towson, MD 21204
Phone: 443-849-8940
Appointment Phone: 443-849-8940
Location Map
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 N. Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-6420
Appointment Phone: 443-997-6467
Fax: 410-955-6526
Location Map
Department / Division
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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Division of Head and Neck Surgery
Centers/Institutes
Bio
Biography
Dr. Fakhry earned her medical degree at Johns Hopkins University, where she also completed her internship, residency and fellowship. Dr. Fakhry also serves as Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Johns Hopkins University.
Expertise
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Oral Cancers
- Oral Pathology
- Oral Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Parathyroid Surgery
- Pharynx Cancer
- Schwannomas of the Head and Neck
- Thyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Surgery
Research
Research and Publications
Fakhry C, Sugar E, DSouza G, Gillison ML. Two-week versus six-month sampling interval in a short-term natural history of oral HPV infection in an HIV-positive cohort. PLOS One. 2010 Jul 30;5(7):e11918
Fakhry C, Bajaj G, Aygen N, Westra W, Gillison M. Long-term survival of a patient with leptomeningeal involvement by nasopharyngeal carcinoma after treatment with high-dose intravenous methotrexate. Head and Neck. 2010 Aug; Epub ahead of print
Fakhry C, Westra WH, Li S, Cmelak A, Ridge JA, Pinto HA, Forastiere A, Gillison M. Improved treatment response and survival of human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in a prospective clinical trial J Natl Cancer Inst. 2008 Feb 20; 100(4): 261-9.
Dsouza G, Fakhry C, Weber K, Goshu E, Sugar E, Anastos K, Minkoff H, Seaberg E, Gillison M. Six month natural history of oral versus cervical human papillomavirus infection. Int J Cancer. 2007 Jul; 121(1): 2897-904.
Dsouza G, Kreimer A, Viscidi R, Pawlita M, Fakhry C, Koch WM, Westra WH, Gillison M. Epidemiologic evidence that human papillomavirus is a cause or orpharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 10; 356 (19): 1944-56.
Fakhry C, Dsouza G, Weber K, Goshu E, Sugar E, Anastos K, Minkoff H, Seaberg E, Gillison M. Relationship between prevalent oral and cervical human papillomavirus infections in human immunodeficiency virus-positive and -negative women. J Clinical Microbiol. 2006 Dec; 44(12): 4479-85.
Fakhry C, Gillison ML. Clinical implications of human papillomavirus in head and neck cancers. J Clin Oncol. 2006 June;24(17): 2606-11.
Fakhry C, Bajaj G, Aygen N, Westra W, Gillison M. Long-term survival of a patient with leptomeningeal involvement by nasopharyngeal carcinoma after treatment with high-dose intravenous methotrexate. Head and Neck. 2010 Aug; Epub ahead of print
Fakhry C, Westra WH, Li S, Cmelak A, Ridge JA, Pinto HA, Forastiere A, Gillison M. Improved treatment response and survival of human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in a prospective clinical trial J Natl Cancer Inst. 2008 Feb 20; 100(4): 261-9.
Dsouza G, Fakhry C, Weber K, Goshu E, Sugar E, Anastos K, Minkoff H, Seaberg E, Gillison M. Six month natural history of oral versus cervical human papillomavirus infection. Int J Cancer. 2007 Jul; 121(1): 2897-904.
Dsouza G, Kreimer A, Viscidi R, Pawlita M, Fakhry C, Koch WM, Westra WH, Gillison M. Epidemiologic evidence that human papillomavirus is a cause or orpharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 10; 356 (19): 1944-56.
Fakhry C, Dsouza G, Weber K, Goshu E, Sugar E, Anastos K, Minkoff H, Seaberg E, Gillison M. Relationship between prevalent oral and cervical human papillomavirus infections in human immunodeficiency virus-positive and -negative women. J Clinical Microbiol. 2006 Dec; 44(12): 4479-85.
Fakhry C, Gillison ML. Clinical implications of human papillomavirus in head and neck cancers. J Clin Oncol. 2006 June;24(17): 2606-11.
Research Interests
- HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell cancer
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Languages
- English
- French
- Arabic
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