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Tamara N. Chambers, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (Part-Time)

Associate Director of Culture and Engagement

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Awards

  • University of Southern California: USC Faculty Mentoring Award, 2020
  • LAC+USC Medical Center: Hero of the Week, 2019
  • California Health Care Foundation: CHCF Plenary Session Presenter: Improving Operating Room Volumes at a Level I Trauma Center, 2019
  • Triologic Society: 1st Place, Clinical Fundamentals, Otolaryngology, 2018
  • University of Southern California: University of Southern California Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Teaching Award, 2017
  • LAC+USC Medical Center: CARES Woman of the Year in Medicine Award, 2015
  • University of Southern California: University of Southern California Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Teaching Award, 2015
  • University of Southern California: University of Southern California Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Teaching Award, 2012

Publications

  • The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Laryngeal Carcinoma Outcomes: A NCDB Study. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Nov; 173(5):1149-1157.. View in PubMed
  • HPV Vaccination Knowledge and Decision-Making Among Adults 27 to 45 Years: A Large Online Survey. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2025 Jun; 10(3):e70182.. View in PubMed
  • Understanding the Representation of Asians and Asian Americans Within Academic Otolaryngology Leadership. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Feb; 172(2):500-508.. View in PubMed
  • Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Cancer Information from Revolutionary Artificial Intelligence Chatbot. Laryngoscope. 2024 05; 134(5):2252-2257.. View in PubMed
  • Comparison of Free Flap Outcomes at a University Hospital versus County Hospital Setting for Head and Neck Reconstruction. Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Apr; 27(2):e183-e190.. View in PubMed
  • The Role of Educational Podcast Use Among Otolaryngology Residents. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Dec; 131(12):1353-1357.. View in PubMed
  • Tracheostomy Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients in a Low Resource Setting. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Nov; 131(11):1217-1223.. View in PubMed
  • Human papillomavirus detection in oral rinses and history of tonsillectomy in U.S. adults. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Nov-Dec; 43(6):103558.. View in PubMed
  • Utility of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound and 4-Dimensional Computed Tomography for Preoperative Detection and Localization of Parathyroid Adenomas Compared With Surgical Results. J Ultrasound Med. 2022 Sep; 41(9):2295-2306.. View in PubMed
  • A Collaborative Approach to Safety, Equity, and Fairness by Medical Staff, Graduate Medical Education, Human Resources, and Law Enforcement. J Grad Med Educ. 2021 Dec; 13(6):768-770.. View in PubMed
  • 18FDG-PET/CT Specificity for the Detection of Lymphoma Recurrence in the Tonsils. OTO Open. 2021 Oct-Dec; 5(4):2473974X211059081.. View in PubMed
  • Trends in Operative Complex Middle and Upper Maxillofacial Trauma: A 17-Year Study. Laryngoscope. 2021 09; 131(9):1985-1989.. View in PubMed
  • Targeted Wellness Initiatives Are Most Effective for Reducing Otolaryngology Resident Burnout. Ear Nose Throat J. 2021 Apr 13; 1455613211009139.. View in PubMed
  • Characterization of Chronic Sinonasal Disease Symptoms in an Urban Homeless Population. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2020 Jul; 34(4):494-501.. View in PubMed
  • Prevalence of oral human papillomavirus infections by race in the United States: An association with sexual behavior. Oral Dis. 2020 Jul; 26(5):930-940.. View in PubMed
  • Comparison of Referral Pathways in Otolaryngology at a Public Versus Private Academic Center. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Apr; 129(4):369-375.. View in PubMed
  • A Practical Mathematic Method to Predict and Manage Hypocalcemia After Parathyroidectomy and Thyroidectomy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jan; 129(1):70-77.. View in PubMed
  • Association of Race/Ethnicity, Stage, and Survival in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A SEER Study. OTO Open. 2019 Oct-Dec; 3(4):2473974X19891126.. View in PubMed
  • Rapidly Enlarging Parapharyngeal Mass. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 12 01; 144(12):1178-1179.. View in PubMed
  • An Unusual Presentation of B-Cell Lymphoma as a Large Isolated Epiglottic Mass: Case Report and Literature Review. Case Rep Otolaryngol. 2016; 2016:9787432.. View in PubMed
  • A novel dominant negative Smad2 mutation in a TGFbeta resistant human carcinoma cell line. Anticancer Res. 2002 Jan-Feb; 22(1A):13-9.. View in PubMed
  • A c-fos/Estrogen receptor fusion protein promotes cell cycle progression and proliferation of human cancer cell lines. Mol Cell Biol Res Commun. 2000 Apr; 3(4):243-8.. View in PubMed
  • Transcriptional inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) activity by a c-fos/estrogen receptor fusion protein is mediated by the proximal AP-1 site of the MMP-9 promoter and correlates with reduced tumor cell invasion. Neoplasia. 1999 Oct; 1(4):368-72.. View in PubMed

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