Advancing Education, Research, and Quality of Care for the Head and Neck oncology patient.
Michael B. Flynn, MD
CURRICULUM VITAE
DATE/BIRTH OF PLACE:
August 30, 1938 Brooklyn, New York
HOME ADDRESS:
2607 Top Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40206
BUSINESS ADDRESS:Michael B. Flynn
Division of Surgical Oncology
University of Louisville
Norton Healthcare Pavilion
315 East Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-3355 Fax: (502) 629-3030
Email: mbflyn01@louisville.eduUniversity Surgical Associates, PSC 601 South Floyd Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-8303
EDUCATION:INTERNSHIP:RESIDENCY:
FELLOWSHIPS:
B.A., University of Dublin, Trinity College,
Dublin, Ireland – 8/1956-5/1960 M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., University of Dublin,
Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland – 8/1957-5/1962Rotating Internship, Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT – 7/62-6/1963General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD – 7/1965-6/1969
Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD – 7/1968-6/1969Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, TX – 7/1969-6/1970Advanced Senior Fellow, Head and Neck Surgery, M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, TX – 7/1970-6/1971
LICENSURE:
Maryland Certificate #8245
New York – 23185
Texas – D6747
Kentucky – 15797
ECFMG 29489 – 1962
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Surgery Certificate #18956 12-18-72
GRANTS:
Functional Evaluation Following Surgery of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract. Principal Investigator
1989 Norton Hospital Community Trust Fund – $11,300 Dept. of Surgery Research – $1,500
Perioperative Antibiotic Trial – Society of Head and Neck Surgeons. Principal Investigator
1989 LaRoche Laboratories – $50,000
Factors Affecting High Cancer Mortality Rates of African Americans in Jefferson County: A Community Assessment. Co-Investigator
1993-1997 Alliant Community Trust Fund – $50,000
OraScan Toluidine Blue Rinse Clinical Trial. Co-Investigator
1995-Present Zila Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – $400
Minimally Invasive Parathyroid Surgery. Principal Investigator
1997-Present Alliant Community Trust Fund – $ 98,730
Organ Preservation Therapy for Patients with Advanced Head and Neck Cancer. Co-Investigator
1997-Present Alliant Community Trust Fund – $73,500
ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Private Practice Surgical Oncology, Louisville, KY 7/1971-6/1986 1/24/2006
University of Louisville, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery,
Division of Surgical Oncology, Louisville, KY
Clinical Instructor 7/1971-6/1972
Assistant Clinical Professor 7/1972-6/1978
Associate Clinical Professor 7/1978-6/1986
Associate Professor 7/1986-6/1995
Professor 7/1995-Present
James Graham Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, KY
Associate in Oncology 1976-1980
Director, Breast Care Center 1987-1994
Editor, Newsletter 1990-1994
Acting Associate Director, Cancer Control and Community Relations 1990-1992
Associate Director, Cancer Control and Community Relations 1992-1997
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Louisville, KY
Surgical Consultant 1972-Present
Kentucky Cancer Program, Louisville, KY
Co-Medical Director 1990-1997
Breast Cancer Prototype Network Demonstration Project
Norton Hospital Coordinator 1973-1977
American College of Surgeons, Louisville, KY
Cancer Liaison Fellow, Norton Hospital 1976-1988
American Board of Surgery, Louisville, KY
Guest Examiner 1978
Guest Examiner 1987
Preferred Physicians, Inc., Louisville, KY
Member, Board of Directors 1985-1988
Vice-President 1986
Alternate Health Delivery System – Preferred Health Plan, Louisville, KY
Member, Board of Directors 1986-1988
Economed, Inc., Louisville, KY Member, Board of Directors 1996
Member, Head and Neck Cluster Group 1994-Present
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Member at Large, Surgery Departmental Association 1996-2004
Norton Healthcare Cancer Program, Louisville, KY
University of Louisville Member, Biomedical Institutional Review Board 2005-Present
Physician’s Health Committee, University of Louisville Hospital 2005 Member
University Surgical Associates Finance Committee Member 2005
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
Active Staff: Norton Hospital, University of Louisville Hospital
Courtesy Staff: Jewish, University of Louisville Hospital, Audubon, Suburban, Baptist East and Kosair-Children’s Hospitals
Consulting Staff: Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Norton Hospital – Louisville, Kentucky
Chief of Surgery 1979-1982
President Elect, Norton Hospital Medical Staff 1984
President, Norton Hospital Medical Staff 1985
Cancer Committee:
Chairman 1979-1982
Chairman 1986-1988
Member 1999-Present
Credentials Committee:
Member 1979-1981
Chairman 1984
Executive Committee:
Member at Large 1975-1976
Chairman 1985
Infection Control Committee:
Chairman 1975-1977
Vice Chairman 1978
Operating Room Committee:
Chairman 1979-1982
University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky:
Chairman, Surgical Evaluation Committee 1988-1991
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Louisville, Kentucky: Chairman, Cancer Committee 1989-2002
LOCAL COMMITTEES:
American Cancer Society:
Member, Breast Cancer Detection Team 1994-Present
James Graham Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, Kentucky:
Chairman, Breast Care Task Force Committee 1989-1994
Chairman, Breast Care Center Executive Committee 1989-1994
Chairman, Mobile Mammography Unit Task Force Committee 1990-1994
University of Louisville:
Member, Faculty Grievance Committee 1998-2002
REGIONAL COMMITTEES:
Kentucky Breast Cancer Advisory Committee, Frankfort, KY:
Member 1990-1996
Kentucky Cancer Consortium:
Member, Breast Cancer Detection Work Group 1991-1996
EDITORIAL BOARDS:
American Journal of Surgery: Reviewer 1987-Present
Annals of Surgical Oncology: Associate Editor
Head and Neck Oncology Section 1993-1999
Cancer Reviewer: 1992-Present
Cancer of the Head and Neck Reviewer: 1987
Journal of the American College of Surgeons Reviewer: 2000-Present Journal of Head and Neck Surgery Reviewer
Journal of Surgical Oncology Reviewer 2000-Present
Medical Principles and Practice Reviewer 1992-1994
Oncology Reviewer May 1992
Oncology Update Newsletter Editor 1990-1994
Year Book of Cancer Sub-Editor Head and Neck Section 1988
American Surgeon Reviewer 2006 to present
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Association for Cancer Education, Inc. Member: 1991-Present
American College of Surgeons Fellow 1974-Present
Commission on Cancer Regional Field Staff Surveyor 2001-Present
American Medical Association; American Head and Neck Society Representative to Commission on Cancer for American College of Surgeons 1998-2001
Chairman, Commission on Cancer Primary Care Subcommittee 1998-1999
Member, Fellowship Training Council 1998-2001
Member, Post Graduate Training Committee 1998-2001
Council Liaison, Rehabilitation Committee 1998-2001
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS)
William H. Christopherson Society
Jefferson County Medical Association
Kentucky Medical Association Member 1971-Present; Delegate 1976-1979
Kentucky Surgical Society
Louisville Surgical Society:
Secretary Treasurer 1978-1980
President-Elect 1981
President 1982
Naval Reserve Association 1986-1996
Society of Head and Neck Surgeons:
Chairman, Publications Committee 1977
Member, Program Committee 1978
Member at Large, Executive Council 1980-1981
Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Antibiotics
in Head and Neck Surgery 1982-1984
Chairman, Resident Awards Committee 1984
Member, Membership Committee 1986
Member, Scientific Program Committee
(Combined Meeting, London England) 1987
Society of Head and Neck Surgeons
Member, Quality Assurance Committee 1988
Secretary 1988-1992
Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Antibiotics 1988-1992
Member, Research Committee 1989-1990
Vice President 1992-1993
President Elect:
President 1994-1995
Chairman, Honorary Awards Committee 1995-1996
Chairman, Nominating Committee 1995-1996
Chairman, Subcommittee for Evaluation of the N0 Neck 1995-1996
Member, Long Range Planning Committee 1995-1996
Member, Nominating Committee 1996-1997
Member, Joint Council for Approval of Advanced Training
in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery 1997-1998
Representative to the Commission on Cancer for
the American College of Surgeons 1997-1998
Society of Surgical Oncology:
Membership Committee 1993-1996
Program Committee Member 1992-1996
Member, Audit Committee 1980-1981
Member of Scientific Program Committee (New Orleans, LA) 1988
Southeastern Cancer Study Group 1975-1983
Southeastern Surgical Congress Member 1991-Present
University of Louisville Annual Oropharyngeal Cancer Symposium Program Committee 1975-Present
University of Maryland Surgical Society
VA District 11 Oncology Committee Member 1989
2nd International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer Program Committee Member 1988
3rd International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer:
Member, Executive Committee (San Francisco, CA) 1992
Member, Program Committee (San Francisco, CA) 1992
4th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer:
Member, Executive Committee (Toronto) 1992-1996
Member, Program Committee (Toronto) 1992-1996
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Republic of Vietnam Ministry of Health Certificate of Appreciation February 14, 1968
American Medical Association Certificate of Humanitarian Service 1968
Mike Hogg Traveling Fellowship 1971
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels 1976
Speakers Bureau Certificate, University of Louisville 1990
Community Service Award September 19, 1991
Community Service Award April 15, 1994
Video Award – Delay in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer – “Costly Mistake,”American Cancer Society April 18, 1997
Celebrating Better Care Award – Norton Healthcare August 24, 2004
MISCELLANEOUS:
Volunteer Physician in Vietnam: Cantho Hospital, Cantho, Phonzing Province, Republic of South Vietnam January – February 1968
EMS-CPR Basic Course February 1983
EMS-Instructor’s Course March 1983
Advanced Trauma Life Support Course January 1984
ACLS Certification – 3 Years April 1989
BLS Certification – 1 Year June 1989
ATLS Instructor Course – 3 Year Certification March 1990
Mini-Internship Assignments, Jefferson County Medical Society April 13, 1992
BLS Certification – 1 Year September, 1995
ATLS Certification – 4 Years March, 1996
ATLS Instructor Course May 13-14, 1996
BLS Certification – 1 Year September, 1996
The Best Doctors in America August 14,1998
Certificate of Excellence, Jefferson County Public Schools 1998
Clinical Practice Science Course Preceptorship 2001-2002
Best Doctors, Inc. 2002
Society for the Prevention of Aggressiveness and Violence Among January – March 2007 Adolescents (SPAVA) Mentor at Semple School, Louisville, KY
MILITARY SERVICE:
Lieutenant, Medical Corps, USNR, General Medical Officer, Naval Supply Center, Bayonne, New Jersey, Active Duty 1963-1965
Commander, USNR-R, Medical Officer, 9-809, Camphibron N & MC Reserve Center, Louisville, KY 1981-1983
Commanding Officer, Naval Reserve, Naval Hospital, Camp LeJeune, DET 309, N & MC Reserve Center, Louisville, KY 1984-1985
Medical Officer, NR AS 39 Land DET 309 1986
Promoted to Captain, Medical Corps, USNR-R, DOR June 1987
Executive Officer, Fleet Hospital COMM Z11, DD June 1987
NR FH 500 COMM Z11 DP6509 – PRIMUS August, 1989
Training Officer – NRFH 500 COMM Z11 DP6509 January 1990
Director of Surgical Services – NRFH 500 COMM Z11 March 1991- June 1994
NRNH San Diego Detachment 119 July 1994
Commanding Officer, NRNAVHOSPCLEJEUNEP0921 January 1996-October 1997
Professional School Liaison Officer (PSLO) August 12, 1996-August 1998
MILITARY AWARDS:
US Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal March 2, 1985
National Defense Service Medal August 6, 1985
US Navy M 16 Rifle Marksman Award October 19, 1985
US Navy 9MM Automatic (NATO Issue) Expert Pistol Shot Medal June 4, 1988
US Navy Commendation Medal April 21, 1990
National Defense Service Medal – Second Award May 1991
Navy Marine Overseas Service Ribbon August 1992
Armed Forces Reserve Medal October 22, 1992
US Navy Commendation Medal (Gold Star in lieu of Second Award) June 12, 1995