Russel Roy Kahmke | Scholars@Duke

Russel Roy Kahmke
Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Clinical Science Departments 2021
Assistant Professor in Surgery, Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, Surgery 2020
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute, Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers 2016

Contact Information

DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
Duke South Yellow Zone 4000, DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
russel.kahmke@duke.edu (919) 684-6357

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Fellow, Surgery, University of Alabama Birmingham 2015 - 2016
- Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Resident, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine 2011 - 2015
- General Surgery Intern, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine 2010 - 2011
- M.D., State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2010
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Clinical Science Departments 2016 - 2020
Research
Selected Grants
- Long-term Opioid Therapy, Depression and Suicide Mortality Risk in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2022 - 2024
External Relationships
- Avivomed
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Jacobs, Corbin D., Ian Barak, Sin-Ho Jung, Daniel J. Rocke, Russel R. Kahmke, Gita Suneja, and Yvonne M. Mowery. “Prediction model to estimate overall survival benefit of postoperative radiotherapy for resected major salivary gland cancers.” Oral Oncol 132 (September 2022): 105955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2022.105955.
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  - Campbell, James C., Hui-Jie Lee, Trinitia Cannon, Russel R. Kahmke, Walter T. Lee, Liana Puscas, and Daniel J. Rocke. “Surgeon Volume and Complications in Lateral Neck Dissection for Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multidatabase Analysis.” Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 165, no. 6 (December 2021): 838–44. https://doi.org/10.1177/01945998211000438.
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  - Jacobs, Corbin D., Hannah Williamson, Ian Barak, Daniel J. Rocke, Russel R. Kahmke, Gita Suneja, and Yvonne M. Mowery. “Postoperative radiotherapy is associated with improved overall survival for alveolar ridge squamous cell carcinoma with adverse pathologic features.” Head Neck 43, no. 1 (January 2021): 203–11. https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.26475.
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  - Greda, Dominik, David Straka, Matthew Cooper, and Russel Kahmke. “Endotracheal tube fastening device-related pressure necrosis of the upper lip.” Bmj Case Rep 13, no. 2 (February 19, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-233285.
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  - Crowson, Matthew G., Jonathan Ranisau, Antoine Eskander, Aaron Babier, Bin Xu, Russel R. Kahmke, Joseph M. Chen, and Timothy C. Y. Chan. “A contemporary review of machine learning in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.” Laryngoscope 130, no. 1 (January 2020): 45–51. https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.27850.
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  - Rocke, Daniel J., Hillary Mulder, Derek Cyr, Russel Kahmke, Walter T. Lee, Liana Puscas, Kristine Schulz, and David L. Witsell. “The effect of lateral neck dissection on complication rate for total thyroidectomy.” Am J Otolaryngol 41, no. 3 (2020): 102421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102421.
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  - VanDusen, Keith W., Sarada Eleswarpu, Eugene W. Moretti, Michael J. Devinney, Donna M. Crabtree, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Marty G. Woldorff, et al. “The MARBLE Study Protocol: Modulating ApoE Signaling to Reduce Brain Inflammation, DeLirium, and PostopErative Cognitive Dysfunction.” J Alzheimers Dis 75, no. 4 (2020): 1319–28. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-191185.
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  - Choi, Kevin J., Russel R. Kahmke, Matthew G. Crowson, Liana Puscas, Richard L. Scher, and Seth M. Cohen. “Trends in Otolaryngology Consultation Patterns at an Academic Quaternary Care Center.” Jama Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 143, no. 5 (May 1, 2017): 472–77. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2016.4056.
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  - Kahmke, R., L. Moore, E. L. Rosenthal, and B. Greene. “Intraoperative Fluorescence Angiography for Head and Neck Reconstruction.” Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports 4, no. 3 (September 1, 2016): 194–200. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40136-016-0124-2.
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  - Crowson, Matthew G., Russel Kahmke, Marisa Ryan, and Richard Scher. “Utility of Daily Mobile Tablet Use for Residents on an Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Inpatient Service.” J Med Syst 40, no. 3 (March 2016): 55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-015-0419-8.
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  - Choi, Kevin J., Mirabelle B. Sajisevi, Russel R. Kahmke, and David M. Kaylie. “Incidence of Retrocochlear Pathology Found on MRI in Patients With Non-Pulsatile Tinnitus.” Otol Neurotol 36, no. 10 (December 2015): 1730–34. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000000890.
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  - Kahmke, Russel, and Charles R. Woodard. “Dysphagia, hoarseness, and globus in a postoperative patient.” Am J Otolaryngol 36, no. 2 (2015): 310–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.11.011.
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  - Ryan, Marisa, Jennifer Crow, Russel Kahmke, Samuel R. Fisher, Zuowei Su, and Walter T. Lee. “FoxP3 and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase immunoreactivity in sentinel nodes from melanoma patients.” Am J Otolaryngol 35, no. 6 (2014): 689–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2014.08.009.
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  - Kahmke, Russel, Walter T. Lee, Liana Puscas, Richard L. Scher, Michael J. Shealy, Warner M. Burch, and Ramon M. Esclamado. “Utility of Intraoperative Frozen Sections during Thyroid Surgery.” Int J Otolaryngol 2013 (2013): 496138. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/496138.
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  - Kahmke, Russel, and David Kaylie. “What are the diagnostic criteria for migraine-associated vertigo?” Laryngoscope 122, no. 9 (September 2012): 1885–86. https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.23335.
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- Book Sections
  - Jacobs, C. D., M. J. Moravan, J. Choe, R. Kahmke, Y. Mowery, and J. K. Salama. “Oral cavity cancer: Diagnosis and treatment.” In Encyclopedia of Cancer, 131–68, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.65316-3.
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- Conference Papers
  - Jacobs, C. D., R. Kahmke, D. J. Rocke, I. Barak, S. H. Jung, G. Suneja, and Y. M. Mowery. “Nomogram to Predict Survival Benefit of Postoperative Radiotherapy for Major Salivary Gland Cancers.” In International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 105:S183–S183. Elsevier BV, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.06.227.
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  - Partington, Erin J., Lindsay S. Moore, Russel Kahmke, Jason M. Warram, William Carroll, Eben L. Rosenthal, and Benjamin J. Greene. “Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Dye Angiography for Postoperative Fistulas After Salvage Laryngectomy.” In Jama Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 143:775–81, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0187.
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Teaching & Mentoring
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Education, Training, & Certifications

Previous Appointments & Affiliations

Selected Grants

External Relationships

Selected Publications

Academic Articles

Book Sections

Conference Papers

Recent Courses