Nishant Agrawal, M.D.

Nishant Agrawal, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

OFFICE PHONE
410-502-9827

EDUCATION - Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

EDUCATION - Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital

EDUCATION - Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

CLINICAL INTERESTS

• Head and neck surgical oncology including tumors of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, neck, salivary glands, thyroid, parathyroid, sinuses, skull base and skin

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Head and neck cancer genetics and diagnostics. See the Division of Head and Neck Cancer for more research information

PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
Johns Hopkins Hospital

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

F. Diehl, K. Schmidt, M. Choti, K. Romans, S. Goodman, M. Li, K. Thornton, N. Agrawal, L. Sokoll, S. A. Szabo, K. W. Kinzler, B. Vogelstein, L. A. Diaz. Circulating tumor DNA to assess tumor dynamics. Nature Medicine. 2008.

N. Agrawal, P. K. Ha. Management of early stage glottic cancer. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. August 2008.

N. Agrawal, D. Goldenberg. Primary and salvage total laryngectomy. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. August 2008.

T. Y. Farrag, N. Agrawal, S. Sheth, C. Bettegowda, M. Ewertz, M. Kim, R. P. Tufano. An algorithm for safe and effective re-operative thyroid bed surgery for recurrent/persistent papillary thyroid carcinoma. Head and Neck. 2007.

M. R. Hara, N. Agrawal, S. F. Kim, M. B. Cascio, M. Fujimuro, Y. Ozeki, M. Takahashi, J. H. Cheah, S. K. Tankou, L. D. Hester, C. D. Ferris, S. D. Hayward, S. H. Snyder, A. Sawa. S-nitrosylated glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase initiates apoptotic cell death by nuclear translocation following Siah1 binding. Nature Cell Biology. 2005; 7: 665-674.

N. Agrawal, C. Bettegowda, I. Cheong, J. Geschwind, C. G. Drake, E. L. Hipkiss, M. Tatsumi, L. H. Dang, L. A. Diaz, M. Pomper, M. Abusedera, R. L. Wahl, K. W. Kinzler, S. Zhou, D. L. Huso, B. Vogelstein. Bacteriolytic therapy can generate a potent immune response against experimental tumors. PNAS. 2004; 101: 15172-15177.