Eugene L. Alford, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Education & Training

MD, University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Publications

Reconstructive rhinoplasty using cadaver cartilage in relapsing polychondritis
Shah, R & Alford, EL 2023, , Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 130-131. https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2022.2114067

Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty: A Single Surgeon Experience and Patient Satisfaction
Suresh, R, Doval, AF, Newstrom, E, Pham, T & Alford, EL 2021, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, vol. 9, no. 9, e3798. https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003798

Sinonasal complications associated with endoscopic orbital decompression
Suresh, R, Soparkar, CN & Alford, EL 2021, , Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 71-76. https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.531

Traumatic optic neuropathy and second optic nerve injuries
Guy, WM, Soparkar, CN, Alford, EL, Patrinely, JR, Sami, MS & Parke, RB 2014, , JAMA Ophthalmology, vol. 132, no. 5, pp. 567-571. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2014.82

Management of the 'tight orbit' and associated visual loss
Alford, EL & Soparkar, CNS 2013, , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 417-422. https://doi.org/10.1097/MOO.0b013e32836312a1

Trigeminal trophic syndrome
Setyadi, HG, Cohen, PR, Schulze, KE, Mason, SH, Martinelli, PT, Alford, EL, Taffet, GE & Nelson, BR 2007, , Southern Medical Journal, vol. 100, no. 1, pp. 43-48. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000253020.74133.7e

The SOOF lift as an adjunct in rehabilitation of facial paralysis: Help or hype?
Alford, EL 2001, , Facial Plastic Surgery, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 345-349. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2000-15549

Endoscopic browlift is the superior method for rejuvenation of the forehead and brow
Alford, EL 2001, , Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, vol. 127, no. 1, pp. 90-91. https://doi.org/10.1001/archotol.127.1.90

Head and neck: Editorial
Weber, RS, Abemayor, E, Adams, GL, Adelstein, DJ, Alavi, A, Alford, E, Al-Sarraf, M, Alvi, A, Ambinder, R, Amdur, R, Amedee, RG, Anand, VK, Andersen, P, Anderson, T, Ang, KK, Antonelli, PJ, Ariyan, S, Aviv, JE, Ayala, A, Baatenburg de Jong, RJ, Backous, D, Bailey, BJ, Baker, S, Baloch, ZW, Barnes, EL, Barrera, J, Bastian, R, Batsakis, JG, Bauman, N, Becker, D, Beenken, S, Beitler, JJ, Berke, G, Blacklock, JB, Blackwell, K, Blitzer, A, Blom, E, Bolger, WE, Bone, RC, Boyd, J, Boyd, D, Boyle, J, Braakhuis, B, Bradford, C, Bradley, PJ, Brakenhoff, R, Breitbart, W, Brizel, D, Brock, WA, Brown, RE, Brown, A, Buatti, J, Burgess, MA, Burkey, B, Busse, P, Byers, RM, Cabanillas, F, Cady, B, Calcaterra, T, Calhoun, K, Califano J. J, Callender, DL, Campbell, BH, Carew, J, Carey, T, Carey, TE, Carrau, RL, Carroll, WR, Cassisi, NJ, Chalian, AA, Charous, S, Chen, A, Cheney, M, Cheville, A, Chonkich, G, Chonkick, G, Civantos, F, Clark, KF, Clayman, G, Close, LG, Cohen, JI, Coleman, JJ, Coleves, AD, Coltrera, MD, Cooper, J, Costantino, P, Cotton, RT, Couch, M, Crumley, RL, Cullen, K, Cummings, C, Cunningham, M, Curley, SA, DAgostino, J, Davidson, BJ, Davidson, TM, Davis, RK, Davis, RE, Day, T & Delclos, L 2001, , Head and Neck, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 1021-1023. https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.1148

Sensory recovery of innervated and non-innervated radial forearm free flaps: Functional implications
Netscher, DT, Armenta, AH, Meade, RA & Alford, EL 2000, , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 179-185.

Quality of life and disease-specific functional status following microvascular reconstruction for advanced (T3 and T4) oropharyngeal cancers
Netscher, DT, Meade, RA, Goodman, CM, Alford, EL & Stewart, MG 2000, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 105, no. 5, pp. 1628-1634. https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-200004050-00005

Neural anatomy of the radial forearm flap
Boutros, S, Yuksel, E, Weinfeld, AB, Alford, EL & Netscher, DT 2000, , Annals of plastic surgery, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 375-380. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000637-200044040-00004

Free composite myo-osseous flap with serratus anterior and rib: Indications in head and neck reconstruction
Netscher, DT, Alford, EL, Wigoda, P & Cohen, V 1998, , Head and Neck, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 106-112. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199803)20:2<106::AID-HED2>3.0.CO;2-6

Facial reanimation for chronic facial paralysis
Alford, E & Kahn, JB 1998, , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 276-280. https://doi.org/10.1097/00020840-199808000-00013

Baseline and post-treatment assessment of the general health status of head and neck cancer patients compared with United States population norms
Funk, GF, Karnell, LH, Dawson, CJ, Means, ME, Colwill, ML, Gliklich, RE, Alford, EL & Stewart, MG 1997, , Head and Neck, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 675-683. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199712)19:8<675::AID-HED5>3.0.CO;2-2

Intracranial complications of sinusitis
Giannoni, CM, Stewart, MG & Alford, EL 1997, , Laryngoscope, vol. 107, no. 7, pp. 863-867. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-199707000-00005

Combined transconjunctival/intranasal endoscopic approach to the optic canal in traumatic optic neuropathy
Kuppersmith, RB, Alford, EL, Patrinely, JR, Lee, AG, Parke, RB & Holds, JB 1997, , Laryngoscope, vol. 107, no. 3, pp. 311-315. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-199703000-00006

An algorithm for management of residual posttraumatic calvarial defects in adults
Netscher, D, Stal, S, Shenaq, SS, Alford, EL & Valadka, A 1997, , Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Trauma, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 36-45.

Orbital involvement in allergic fungal sinusitis
Klapper, SR, Lee, AG, Patrinely, JR, Stewart, M & Alford, EL 1997, , Ophthalmology, vol. 104, no. 12, pp. 2094-2100. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0161-6420(97)30054-2

Free jejunal transfer
Alford, EL 1996, , Facial Plastic Surgery, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 69-73. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1064496