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Melissa Zheng, M.D.

  1. Otolaryngologist
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  1. Phoenix, Arizona

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Melissa Zheng, M.D., is an Otolaryngologist specializing within the field of Laryngology. Her clinical interests include the treatment of laryngeal, voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. She completed undergraduate education at Swarthmore College and medical school at the University of California, San Francisco. She then pursued Otolaryngology residency at the University of Southern California and Laryngology fellowship at the University of Washington.

  1. Dysphagia
  2. Laryngeal cancer
  3. Throat cancer
  4. Tracheal stenosis
  5. Voice disorder
  1. Airway management
  2. Airway reconstruction
  3. Airway stenting
  4. Botox injection
  5. Bronchoscopy
  6. CO-2 laser treatment
  7. Cricopharyngeal myotomy
  8. Esophageal dilatation
  9. Esophagoscopy
  10. FEESST
  11. KTP laser treatment
  12. Laryngeal Botox injection
  13. Laryngeal reinnervation surgery
  14. Laryngectomy
  15. Laryngoscopy
  16. Laryngotracheal reconstruction
  17. Laser vocal cord surgery
  18. Microlaryngoscopy
  19. Minimally invasive surgery
  20. Professional voice evaluation
  21. Singing voice evaluation
  22. Thyroplasty
  23. Tracheal resection
  24. Tracheostomy
  25. Transnasal endoscopic procedure
  26. Transnasal esophagoscopy
  27. Transoral laser microsurgery
  28. Videolaryngoscopy
  29. Vocal cord injection
  30. Zenker's diverticulectomy
  31. Zenker's diverticulotomy
  1. 2023
    Fellowship - LaryngologyUniversity of Washington
  2. 2022
    Residency - OtolaryngologyUniversity of Southern California
  3. 2017
    MD - MedicineUniversity of California San Francisco
  4. 2013
    BA - NeuroscienceSwarthmore College

Certifications

  1. 2023
    Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Resident Research Award, COSMAmerican Laryngological Association
  2. 2021
    Steven Dean Gray Research Award, COSMAmerican Broncho-Esophageal Association
  3. 2020
    2nd Prize: USC 2020 Resident Research SymposiumUniversity of Southern California
  4. 2019
    OTE Performance Award in Recognition of Achieving a Group Stanine Rank of 8University of Southern California
  5. 2014
    Pathways Explore PROF-PATH Summer FellowshipUniversity of California San Francisco
  6. 2013
    MemberPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  7. 2012
    Grant RecipientHoward Hughes Medical Institute
  8. 2011
    Clinical and Translational Sciences Award (CTSA)National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications

PST-20555402