Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
Professional Interests: Head & Neck cancer, Mohs reconstruction, Facial Trauma, Pediatric Airway, Adult Laryngology
Hobbies: hiking, yoga, tennis, pickleball, playing with other people’s dogs, baking chocolate chip cookies
What are your favorite things to do in the Denver area? hiking, yoga, tennis, pickleball, playing with other people’s dogs
What is the biggest strength of our program? The culture!!!!!! I cannot imagine going through residency without the support I have gotten from residents, faculty, and staff.
Buell J, Ozyurtcu T, Todd J. An Analysis of Restrictions and Their Negative Effects on Women’s Running. University of Texas Scholar
Works. 1 May 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.26153/tsw/11248.
Chiang E, Stafford H, Buell J, Ramesh U, Amit M, Nagarajan P, Migden MK, Yaniv D. Review of the Tumor Microenvironment in Basal
and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Apr 25;15(9):2453. doi: 10.3390/cancers15092453.
https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15092453
Chen H, Zhao W, Na'ara S, Gleber-Netto FO, Xie T, Ali S, Thompson ZM, Buell J, Stafford H, Nagarajan P, Davies M, Wong MK, Migden
MR, Sharma P, Myers JN, Gross ND, Amit M. Beta-Blocker Use Is Associated With Worse Relapse-Free Survival in Patients With
Head and Neck Cancer. JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 Jun;7:e2200490. doi: 10.1200/PO.22.00490. https://doi.org/10.1200/PO.22.00490
Stafford H, Buell J, Chiang E, Ramesh U, Migden MK, Nagarajan P, Amit M, Yaniv D. Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection in the Age
of Advanced Technology: A Review. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jun 7;15(12):3094. doi: 10.3390/cancers15123094.
https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15123094
Ramesh U, Chiang E, Stafford H, Buell J, Materia F, Amit M, Yaniv D. Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck:
Pathological Features and What They Mean for Prognosis and Treatment. Cancers. 2024 Aug; 16(16):2866.
https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16162866
Buell J, Schuman A, Szymanowski A. Amyloidosis Presenting in the Hypopharynx: A Case Report. Laryngoscope. 02 February 2025
https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.32021
Schuman A, Buell J, Varghese V, Brungardt ME, Blumhardt SL, Ongkasuwan J, Szymanowski A. A Comparison of Therapy Adherence for Vocal Fold Atrophy and Chronic Cough. Laryngoscope. 2025 Jun;135(6):2076-2080. doi: 10.1002/lary.31971. Epub 2025 Jan 19.
American Society for Sport History (NASSH) Conference. Chicago, Illinois, May 27-30, 2022.
Cancer. Montreal, Canada, July 8-12, 2023.
Cancer. Montreal, Canada, July 8-12, 2023.
Nevada, Oct 25-28, 2023.
presentation at Society of Hospital Medicine Converge Conference. San Diego, California, April 12-15, 2024.
for Vocal Fold Atrophy and Chronic Cough. Abstract/Poster presentation at American Broncho-Esophagological Association’s 104th Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, May 15-19, 2024.
The White Coat Investor Medical School Scholarship Finalist, Sept 2021
Dean’s Distinction in the Foundations of High-Value Care and Quality Improvement, May 2022
Deans’ Distinction in Service Learning Program, May 2022, May 2023, May 2024, May 2025
College of Medicine Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference, April 2022
of The Pharos
2024, awarded $100
Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society, Class of 2025 Baylor College of Medicine
Distinction in the Medical Ethics Pathway, May 2025 Baylor College of Medicine
Recognition of Student Excellence in Otolaryngology Award, May 2025