Dr. Briana Wright Heniford MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
900 East Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Briana Heniford is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Heniford 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1989
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2001
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Variation in cellular EGF receptor mRNA expression demonstrated by in situ reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction.
- Harvey ras (H-ras) point mutations are induced by 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide in murine oral squamous epithelia, while squamous cell carcinomas and loss of heterozygosity occur without additional exposure.
- 4NQO carcinogenesis: a mouse model of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
- Reverse transcriptase PCR in situ on cryopreserved tissue sections.
Awards
- The Michael B. Nolph Academic Achievement Award 1996
- Resident Research Presentation Award: Department of Otolaryngology, U 1995
- Cohen Compassionate Service Award 1993-1994
- The George I. Uhde Award: Excellence in Otolaryngology 1989
- The Lemmon Award in Family Practice 1989
- The Merck Manual Award: Outstanding Clinical Performance in Medical S 1989
- Independent Pathology Award 1987
- Kentucky ENT Society Resident Research Award, 1st Place 1992
- American College of Surgeons Resident Research in Otolaryngology Awar 1992
- Kentucky ENT Society Resident Research Award, 2nd Place 1993
Professional Memberships
- Member Kentucky ENT Society Resident Research Award, 2nd Place 1993
- Member Kentucky ENT Society Resident Research Award, 1st Place 1992
- Member American College of Surgeons Resident Research in Otolaryngology Award, 1st Place 1992
Fellowships
- cleveland Clinic Foundation, Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, OH, usa 1998
- Brown Cancer Center University of Louisville Schoo, Head and Neck Oncology Research Fellowship, KY, usa 1992
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cutaneous Oncology and Dermatologic Surgery 1998
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