Nestor Rigual, MD, FACS
Profile
Areas of Expertise:
Head & neck melanoma
Laryngeal cancer
Endocrine surgery
Skull Base & sinus tumors
Minimally invasive skull base surgery
Treatment of head and neck malignancies with photodynamic therapy (PDT)
Salivary gland tumors
Plastic /reconstructive surgery of the head and neck
Research
Research Interests:
Auto-fluorescence and diagnosis of premalignant and malignant oral cavity lesions
Chemoprevention for head and neck cancer and dysplasia
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) for treatment of head and neck cancer and dysplasia
Selected Publications:
Background Information
Education and Training:
MD - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK
Residency:
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK.
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo
Board Certification:
Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology
Fellowships:
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
