NAME AND TITLE
Patrick K Ha, MD
Assistant Professor - Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

OFFICE PHONE
410-502-8210 (lab)
443-849-8940 (clinical office)

E-Mail Address
pha1@jhmi.edu

EDUCATION - Medical School
Johns Hopkins Medical School

EDUCATION - Residency
The Johns Hopkins University

EDUCATION - Fellowship
The Johns Hopkins University - Otolaryngology


CLINICAL INTERESTS
Head and neck cancer, salivary gland disorders, endoscopic laser surgery for head and neck cancer, thyroid disorders, ultrasound applications in the head and neck.


RESEARCH INTERESTS
Salivary gland tumor biology and the molecular mechanisms behind their development.


PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
Greater Baltimore Medical Center

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1) The Molecular/Genetic Basis of Oral Cancer. Ha PK. Grand Rounds in Oral-Systemic Medicine. 2007 Feb;2(1):20-8.

2) The Role of Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography Fusion in the Management of Early and Advanced Stage Primary Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Ha PK, Hdeib A, Goldenberg D, Jacene H, Patel P, Koch W, Califano J, Cummings CW, Flint PW, Wahl R, Tufano RP. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Jan;132(1):12-6.


3) Promoter methylation and tumor suppressor gene inactivation in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Ha PK and Califano JA. Lancet Oncol. 2006, Jan;7(1):77-82.

4) Short Hospital Stay After Neck Dissection. Ha PK, Couch ME, Tufano RP, Koch WM, Califano, JA. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Nov;133(5):677-80.