Dr. Karen T Pitman MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2500 N State St Department Of Otolar Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Karen Pitman is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Pitman specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1987
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1987
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in young adults: a report on 13 cases and review of the literature.
- Skin metastases from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: incidence and impact.
- Rationale for elective neck dissection.
- Management of the clinically negative (N0) neck.
- Parotid abscess caused by Salmonella enteriditis in a patient with parotid masses.
- Current considerations in neck dissection.
- Pathology quiz case 1. Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma of the left maxillary sinus.
- Current management of mucosal melanoma of the head and neck.
- Management of the N3 neck.
- Prognostic factors in melanoma outcome and survival.
- Diagnosis and surgical management of nasopalatine duct cysts.
- Sentinel node localization in head and neck tumors.
- A rare case of a 1.5 mm papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid presenting with pituitary metastasis.
- Endoscopic sentinel lymph node dissection in human cadavers.
- Perineural spread to the cavernous sinus from cutaneous SCCa.
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