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Russel Roy Kahmke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at Duke University, specializing in Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences. He serves as a member of the Duke Cancer Institute, where he focuses on advancing treatment methodologies for head and neck cancer patients. Dr. Kahmke's educational background includes a fellowship in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and extensive residency training at Duke University, where he also completed internships in General Surgery. His clinical research is aimed at understanding the long-term effects of opioid therapy in patients with head and neck cancer and seeking to implement effective strategies to reduce delays in initiating adjuvant therapies. Dr. Kahmke teaches several courses related to race and society in healthcare, as well as clinical otolaryngology, engaging students with the complexities of surgical practice and patient care.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)