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Timothy D. Doerr, M.D.

Timothy D. Doerr, M.D.

Otolaryngology (ENT) , Cancer

5 out of 5 stars
436 Ratings
50 Comments
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Contact

Appointment (585) 758-5700

Locations

Ear, Nose, & Throat - Brighton

Clinton Woods
2365 South Clinton Avenue, Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14618

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About Me

Certified Specialties

Otolaryngology, Head And Neck Surgery - American Board of Otolaryngology

Faculty Appointments

Professor - Department of Otolaryngology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center. 1999 - 2000

Residency, Wayne State University School of Medicine (USA). 1994 - 1998

Internship, Wayne State University School of Medicine (USA). 1993 - 1994

Education

MD | Wayne State University School of Medicine. 1993

Awards

Fellow -American College of Surgeons. 2005

Faculty. 2002

Daiichi Clinical Scholars Program in Clinical Research and Evidenced Based Medicine.. 2001 - 2002

Resident Teaching Award. 2001

Research Fellowship Award - American Otological Society 1998 - 1999

National Institute of Health Research Fellowship. 1996 - 1996

Resident Travel Award - American Academy of Otolaryngology HNS 1995

Intern of the Year Award - Department of Surgery, Wayne State University 1994

4th Year Honors Award - Wayne State University School of Medicine 1993

3rd Year Honors Award - Wayne State University School of Medicine 1992

Alpha Sigma Tau Honor Society - University of Dayton 1989

Marianist Scholarship Award - University of Dayton 1985 - 1989

Publications

Journal Articles

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging of Facial Trauma Following Primary Survey.

, Parsons MS, Policeni B, Juliano AF, Agarwal M, Benjamin ER, Burns J, Doerr T, Dubey P, Friedman ER, Gule-Monroe MK, Gutowski KA, Hagiwara M, Jain V, Rath TJ, Shian B, Surasi DS, Taheri MR, Zander D, Corey AS

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR.. 2022 May 19 (5S):S67-S86. Epub 1900 01 01.

A Rare Case of Porocarcinoma and Trichoblastoma Arising in a Nevus Sebaceus of Jadassohn.

Mitchell DC, Kuehn GJ, Scott GA, Doerr TD, Tausk F

Case reports in dermatological medicine.. 2021 2021 :7598086. Epub 03/03/2021.

Oral Hedgehog Pathway Inhibition as a Means for Ocular Salvage in Locally Advanced Intraorbital Basal Cell Carcinoma.

Mathis J, Doerr T, Lin E, Ibrahim SF

Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.].. 2019 January 45 (1):17-25. Epub 1900 01 01.

Desmoplastic Melanoma of the Head and Neck: Incidence and Survival, 1992-2013.

Khan F, Strohl A, Allen PD, Doerr TD

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.. 2017 October 157 (4):648-656. Epub 08/22/2017.

Evidence-Based Facial Fracture Management.

Doerr TD

Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America.. 2015 August 23 (3):335-45. Epub 06/12/2015.

Reporting of Postoperative Pain Management Protocols in Randomized Clinical Trials of Mandibular Fracture Repair: A Systematic Review.

Butts SC, Floyd E, Lai E, Rosenfeld RM, Doerr T

JAMA facial plastic surgery.. 2015 17 (6):440-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Utility of computed tomography scans in predicting need for surgery in nasal injuries.

Peterson BE, Doerr TD

Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction.. 2013 December 6 (4):221-4. Epub 1900 01 01.

Retromaxillary-infratemporal fossa dissection for tumors of the anterior and anterior/lateral skull base.

Schalch P; Doerr TD; Krantz K; Vanefsky M; Shibuya TY;.

Operative Techniques in Otolarungology. 2010; 21: 35-38.

Retromaxillary-infratemporal fossa dissection for tumors of the anterior and anterior/lateral skull base.

Schalch P, Doerr TD, Krantz K, Vanefsky M, Shibuya TY.

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology. 2010; 21: 35-38.

Early tracheotomy in elderly patients results in less ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Schneider GT, Christensen N, Doerr TD

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.. 2009 February 140 (2):250-5. Epub 1900 01 01.

Soft tissue sarcoma in the setting of chronic cutaneous graft versus host disease after allogenic bone marrow transplantation.

Bylund KC, Giampoli E, Singh D, Doerr T, Sahasrabudhe D, Liesveld J, Constine LS

Cancer investigation.. 2008 July 26 (6):638-41. Epub 1900 01 01.

Facial fracture repair in the traumatic brain injury patient.

Shibuya TY, Karam AM, Doerr T, Stachler RJ, Zormeier M, Mathog RH, McLaren CL, Li KT

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.. 2007 September 65 (9):1693-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Lipoplasty of the face and neck.

Doerr TD

Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery.. 2007 August 15 (4):228-32. Epub 1900 01 01.

Hyaluronan and its receptors in mucoepidermoid carcinoma.

Wein RO, McGary CT, Doerr TD, Popat SR, Howard JL, Weigel JA, Weigel PH

Head & neck.. 2006 February 28 (2):176-81. Epub 1900 01 01.

Review of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Jeyakumar A; Brickman TM; Doerr T.

Ear Nose and Throat Journal. 2006; 85(3): 168-173, 184.

Treatment of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Jeyakumar A; Francis D; Doerr TD.

Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 2006; 126(7): 708-13.

Infectious mononucleosis and corticosteroids: management practices and outcomes.

Thompson SK, Doerr TD, Hengerer AS

Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery.. 2005 October 131 (10):900-4. Epub 1900 01 01.

Craniomaxillofacial fractures during recreational baseball and softball.

Bak MJ, Doerr TD

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.. 2004 October 62 (10):1209-12. Epub 1900 01 01.

Expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator and its receptor in keloids.

Leake D, Doerr TD, Scott G

Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery.. 2003 December 129 (12):1334-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor expression in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the skull base.

Doerr TD, Marentette LJ, Flint A, Elner V

Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery.. 2003 February 129 (2):215-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Plasma cell tumors of the skull base: four case reports and literature review.

Wein RO, Popat SR, Doerr TD, Dutcher PO

Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ... [et al.]. 2002 May 12 (2):77-86. Epub 1900 01 01.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis within ectopic thyroid gland mimicking the presentation of thyroglossal duct cyst.

Wein RO, Norante JD, Doerr TD

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.. 2001 September 125 (3):274-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Local Vestibular Blood Flow and Systemic Vascular Responses to Natural Vestibular Stimulation in the Mongolian Gerbil

Doerr TD; Blakley BW; Komjathy DA; Quirk WS.

Otology-Neurotolgy. 2001; 22(242-248).

Functional outcomes of the retromaxillary-infratemporal fossa dissection for advanced head and neck/skull base lesions.

Shibuya TY, Doerr TD, Mathog RH, Burgio DL, Meleca RJ, Yoo GH, Guthikonda M

Skull base surgery.. 2000 10 (3):109-17. Epub 1900 01 01.

Nutritional and zinc status of head and neck cancer patients: an interpretive review.

Prasad AS, Beck FW, Doerr TD, Shamsa FH, Penny HS, Marks SC, Kaplan J, Kucuk O, Mathog RH

Journal of the American College of Nutrition.. 1998 October 17 (5):409-18. Epub 1900 01 01.

Effects of zinc and nutritional status on clinical outcomes in head and neck cancer.

Doerr TD, Marks SC, Shamsa FH, Mathog RH, Prasad AS

Nutrition.. 1998 June 14 (6):489-95. Epub 1900 01 01.

Squamous cell carcinoma of the supraglottic larynx in a patient with Fanconi's anemia.

Doerr TD, Shibuya TY, Marks SC

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.. 1998 April 118 (4):523-5. Epub 1900 01 01.

The effects of flunarizine and pentoxifylline on vestibular blood flow in the guinea pig.

Doerr TD, Dziadziola JK, Komjathy DA, Burgio DL, Quirk WS

European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.. 1998 255 (8):385-90. Epub 1900 01 01.

Zinc deficiency in head and neck cancer patients.

Doerr TD, Prasad AS, Marks SC, Beck FW, Shamsa FH, Penny HS, Mathog RH

Journal of the American College of Nutrition.. 1997 October 16 (5):418-22. Epub 1900 01 01.

Timing of edentulation and extraction in the management of oral cavity and oropharyngeal malignancies.

Doerr TD, Marunick MT

Head & neck.. 1997 August 19 (5):426-30. Epub 1900 01 01.

Survival of Composite Chondrocutaneous Grafts by Vessel Implantation: A Study in the Rabbit Ear Model

Arden RA; Smith DS; Salley JS; Sakr WA; Doerr TD.

The Laryngoscope 105:12, 1995. 1995; 105: 12.

Books

Bailey's Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngology 5th Edition. (2022)

Chapter: Odontogenic Infections.

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide 5th Edition (2017)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Bailey's Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology 5th Edition (2014)

Chapter: Odontogenic Infections

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide 4th Edition (2014)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide 3rd Edition (2011)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide 3rd Edition (2010)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2008)

Chapter: Le Fort Fractures

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide 2nd Edition (2005)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Neurobase (2003)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2002)

Chapter: Le Fort Fractures

Neurobase (2001)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide (2001)

Chapter: Head and Neck Trauma

Neurobase (2000)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorial Hearing Loss

Neurobase (1999)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Neurobase. (1998)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (1998)

Chapter: Nasal Fractures

Neurobase (1997)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Neurobase (1996)

Chapter: Autoimmune Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Ratings & Comments

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Ratings

Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9 stars

Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

5.0 stars

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9 stars

Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.9 stars

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.9 stars

Patient Comments

5.0 stars

Very good experience at the the appointment

Dec 29, 2024

5.0 stars

Excellent experience!! Dr. Doerr is always so professional, informative, friendly & caring. Dr Doerr talks sports with my husbandhe Is the best!!

Dec 29, 2024

5.0 stars

Doctor was careful to explain my condition and future options. Doctor spent the time to explain everything and listened to any questions. He did not rush. I felt he showed concern for me personally.

Dec 21, 2024

5.0 stars

All my questions were answered. My situation is complicated and I had a lot of concerns. I walked out of there feeling so much better!

Dec 18, 2024

5.0 stars

I share my level of care with others

Dec 13, 2024

5.0 stars

Exactly how it should go, is how it went.

Dec 08, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Doerr was excellent and explained everything he had done and went over my results.

Dec 04, 2024

3.8 stars

Gifted surgeon but awkward socially

Nov 03, 2024

4.8 stars

I couldn't say enough about how pleased we were with the entire office experience.

Oct 20, 2024

5.0 stars

Excellent

Oct 15, 2024