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Andrew Larson – Los Angeles CA

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Andrew Larson

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

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4900 Sunset Blvd
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Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States
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Dr. Larson is a Head and Neck Oncologic/Reconstructive Surgeon at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.  He received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, and also completed residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco.  He completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic, Skull Base, and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, MA.  Dr. Larson has extensive training in transoral robotic surgery, microvascular head and neck reconstruction, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and surgeon-performed ultrasound.

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS    

  1. Beydoun AS, Koss K, Nielsen T, Holcomb AJ, Pichardo P, Purdy N, Zebolsky A, Heaton CM, McMullen CP, Yesensky JA, Moore MG, Goyal N, Kohan J, Sajisevi M, Tan K, Petrisor D, Wax MK, Kejner AE, Hassan Z, Trott S, Larson AR, Richmon JD, et al. Perioperative Topical Antisepsis and Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Upper Aerodigestive Tract Reconstruction. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022;148(6):547-554.doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2022.0684.
  2. Noyes, EA, Burks CA, Larson AR, Deschler DG. An equity-based narrative review of barriers to timely postoperative radiation therapy for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope Investig. Otolaryngol. 2021;6(6):1358-1366. doi:10.1002/lio2.692.
  3. Larson AR, Abt NB, Deschler DG. Submental Island Flap after Prior Contralateral Neck Dissection: A Case Series and Technical Considerations. Ann. Oto. Rhinol. Laryngol. Published online 2021:000348942110593. doi:10.1177/00034894211059307.
  4. Larson AR, Chen JX, Holman A, Sullivan S, Williams P, Nicholson K, Lin DT, Kiyota Y, Richmon JD. Immediate Postoperative Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation following Midface Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction. Cancer Rep. Published online 2021:e1518. doi:10.1002/cnr2.1518. PMID: 34704400.
  5. Larson AR, Ryan WR. Transoral Excision of Parapharyngeal Space Tumors. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2021 June; doi:10.1016/j.otc.2021.03.001. PMID: 34024481.
  6. Larson AR, Han M, Webb KL, et al. Patient-Reported Outcomes of Split-Thickness Skin Grafts for Floor of Mouth Cancer Reconstruction. ORL. Published online 2021:1-8. doi:10.1159/000512085. PMID: 33582667.
  7. Stanford-Moore GB, Ochoa E, Larson AR, Han M, Hoppe K, Ryan WR. Patterns of Nodal Metastases and Predictors of Occult Disease in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Sept; doi: 10.1177/0194599820951473.
  8. Ochoa E, Larson AR, Han M, Webb KL, Stanford-Moore G, El-Sayed IH, George JR, Ha PK, Heaton CM, Ryan WR. Patient-reported Quality of Life After Resection with Primary Closure for Oral Tongue Carcinoma.   2020 May 7; doi: 10.1002/lary.28723. PMID: 32379355.
  9. Formeister EJ, Baum R, Knott PD, Seth R, Ha P, Ryan W, El-Sayed I, George J, Larson AR, Plonowska K, Heaton C. Machine Learning for Predicting Complications in Head and Neck Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer. Laryngoscope. 2020 Jan 28. PMID: 31990084.
  10. Han M, Stanford-Moore GB, Larson AR, Schoppy DW, Cognetti DM, Joshi AS, Houlton JJ, Ryan WR. Predictors of Mortality in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Carcinoma Treated With Surgery Alone. Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 1;. doi: 10.1002/lary.28344.  PMID: 31675132.
  11. Larson AR, Kemmer J, Formeister E, El-Sayed I, Ha P, George J, Ryan W, Chan E, Heaton C. Beyond Depth of Invasion: Adverse Pathologic Tumor Features in Early Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 14;doi: 10.1002/lary.28241. PMID: 31411752.
  12. Larson AR, Aubin-Pouliot A, Delagnes E, Zheng M, Chang JL, Ryan WR. Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound for Chronic Obstructive Sialadenitis Helps Predict Sialendoscopic Findings and Outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Dec;157(6):973-980. PMID: 28871894.
  13. Niethamer TK, Larson AR, O'Neill AK, Bershteyn M, Hsiao EC, Klein OD, Pomerantz JH, Bush JO. EPHRIN-B1 Mosaicism Drives Cell Segregation in Craniofrontonasal Syndrome hiPSC-Derived Neuroepithelial Cells. Stem Cell Reports. 2017 Feb 22. PMID: 28238796.
  14. O’Neill AK, Kindberg AA, Niethamer TK, Larson A, Ho HH, Greenberg ME, Bush JO. Unidirectional Eph/ephrin signaling creates a cortical actomyosin differential to drive cell segregation. J Cell Biol. 2016 Oct 24; 215(2):217-229. PMID: 27810913.
  15. Kaur G, Sayegh ET, Larson A, Bloch O, Madden M, Sun MZ, Barani IJ, James CD, Parsa AT. Adjuvant radiotherapy for atypical and malignant meningiomas: a systematic review. Neuro Oncol. 2014 May; 16(5):628-36. PMID: 24696499; PMCID: PMC3984561.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Larson AR, Kong KA, Walvekar RR, Ryan WR. Obstructive Sialadenitis: Stones and Stenosis.  Curr Otorhinolaryngol Rep. Published online 2021:1-8. doi:10.1007/s40136-021-00339-5.
  2. Mokhtari T, Abt N., Larson AR, Holcomb A., Richmon JD, TRANSORAL ROBOTIC SURGERY (TORS): SETUP AND BASICS, In Fagan J: Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Operative Surgery. https://vula.uct.ac.za/access/content/group/ba5fb1bd-be95-48e5-81be-586fbaeba29d/Transoral%20Robotic%20Surgery%20_TORS_%20-%20Setup%20and%20Basics.pdf
  3. Meyer, CD, Larson AR,Richmon JD, Holcomb A.,  TRANSORAL ROBOTIC OROPHARYNGECTOMY (TORS) SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR CANCERS OF TONSIL AND BASE OF TONGUE, In Fagan J: Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Operative Surgery. https://vula.uct.ac.za/access/content/group/ba5fb1bd-be95-48e5-81be-586fbaeba29d/Transoral%20Robotic%20Oropharyngectomy%20_TORS_%20surgical%20technique%20for%20cancers%20of%20the%20tonsil%20and%20base%20of%20tongue.pdf
  4. Larson AR, Holcomb A., Richmon TRANSORAL ROBOTIC SURGICAL (TORS) APPROACHES TO THE PARAPHARYNGEAL SPACE, HYPOPHARYNX AND LARYNX, In Fagan J:Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Operative Surgery. https://vula.uct.ac.za/access/content/group/ba5fb1bd-be95-48e5-81be-586fbaeba29d/Transoral%20Robotic%20Surgical%20_TORS_%20%20approaches%20to%20Parapharyngeal%20Space%2C%20Hypopharynx%20and%20Larynx.pdf
  5. Abt N, Larson AR, Holcomb A., Richmon JD TRANSORAL ROBOTIC THYROIDECTOMY (TORT) AND ROBOTIC FACELIFT THYROIDECTOMY (RFT) , In Fagan J: Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Operative Surgery. https://vula.uct.ac.za/access/content/group/ba5fb1bd-be95-48e5-81be-586fbaeba29d/Transoral%20Robotic%20Thyroidectomy%20_TORT_%20and%20Robotic%20Facelift%20Thyroidectomy%20_RFT_.pdf