R. Alex Harbison, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Specialties
- Benign tumors of the head and neck
- Head and neck cancers/surgery
- Thyroid/parathyroid disease
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Transoral endocrine surgery
- Radiofrequency ablation
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Education
Undergraduate: BS, Molecular Biology, University of Denver, CO (2009)
Medical Degree: University of Colorado – Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora (2013)
MS: Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle (2017)
Residency: Otolaryngology – University of Washington, Seattle (2020)
Fellowship: Tumor immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (2021)
Fellowship: Head and neck surgical oncology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (2022)
Locations
Dr. Harbison sees patients at:
Ear, Nose & Throat Center-CAM
Center for Advanced Medicine
- Physical Address: 4921 Parkview Place, Suite 11A, St. Louis, MO, USA
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Christian Hospital Northeast
Suite 201, Medical Office Building 2
- Physical Address: 11125 Dunn Rd, St. Louis, MO 63136, USA
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Board certification
- Board certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Research Interests
Dr. Harbison’s research interests are focused on the metabolic regulation of anti-tumor immunity.
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Leadership Roles & Honors
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2024
- Washington University Division of Physician-Scientists Dean’s Scholar, 2024
- Young Investigator Award, American Head and Neck Society / American Association of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, 2022
- American Association for Cancer Research Scholar-in-Training Award, 2019
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, University of Washington Chapter, 2018
- AAO-HNS/F Resident Leadership Grant, 2016