Dr. Monte O. Harris



  
 
   


Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

INSTITUTIONAL

  • B.S. degree-Morehouse College,
    (Magna Cum Laude) 1984 -1988
  • M.D. degree-Case Western Reserve University,
    (Alpha Omega Alpha)  1988 - 1993

POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING

Internship:

  • Resident in General Surgery
    University of Michigan 1993-1994
  • Resident in Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery
    University of Michigan 1994-1999

Fellowship:

  • Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    University of Michigan 1999-2000
  • Mini Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute,
    Savannah, GA 2000

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BOARD CERTIFICATION

  • American Board of Otolaryngology 4/24/2000
  • American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 9/20/2007

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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology 
    -- Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan,
    Ann Arbor, MI 2000 - 2001
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology
     -- Head and Neck Surgery, Georgetown University,
    Washington, DC 2002 - Present
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology,
    Howard University, Washington, DC2002 - Present

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HONORS/RECOGNITION

  • Full Academic Scholarship, Morehouse College  1984-1988
  • Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society 1988
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Fellowship 1986
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Award for Scholastic Achievement 1987
  • Case Western Reserve University/Institute of Pathology Fellowship 1990
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 1994
  • Travel Grant Award for Outcomes Research Symposium, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1995
  • Resident Research Grant Award $10,000 - American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 1993
  • Emerging Business of the Year Award - Washington DC Chamber of Commerce 2003
  • Minority Business Leader Award - Washington Business Journal 2008
  • Top Doctor - Black Enterprise Magazine 2008

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MEMBER

  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • National Medical Association

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PRESENTATIONS

  • September 29 - October 2, 1996
    "Expression of HPV 6 E6/E7 Transforming Genes in Nasal Inverted Papilloma"
    100th Anniversary American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery- Washington, DC
  • August 2 - August 7, 1997
    "Expression of HPV 6 in Inverted Papilloma Arising in a Renal Transplant Recipient"
    National Medical Association Annual Meeting - Honolulu, Hawaii
  • August 5 - August 8, 2001
    "The African American Aging Face: Midface Alternatives"
    National Medical Association Annual Meeting - Nashville, TN
  • September 18 - September 21, 2003
    "African American Female Midface Aging: A Morphologic Study."
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting - Orlando, FL
  • September 21 - September 24, 2004
    "Ethnic Laser Therapy: The Versatile Nd- Yag at 1064nm"
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting - New York, NY
  • September 21 - September 24, 2004
    "The Art of Integrated Cosmetic Therapy - Instruction Course"
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting - New York, NY
  • September 17 - September 18, 2005
    "The Art of Integrated Cosmetic Therapy"
    Medical Spa Expo and Conference - Miami, FL
  • April 6, 2005
    "The Art of Integrated Cosmetic Therapy"
    New Jersey Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery - 22nd Annual Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery - Holmdel, New Jersey
  • September 22, 2005
    "Your Skin and the Medical Spa"
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Editors Breakfast - Los Angeles, CA
  • May 1 -4, 2006
    "The Medi Spa Concept"
    International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery - Las Vegas, NV
  • May 1 - May 4, 2006
    "Ethnic Skin Rejuvenation"
    International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery - Las Vegas, NV
  • October 5, 2006
    "Facial Cosmetic Surgery: Skin of Color Considerations"
    Georgetown University Department of Otolaryngology - Grand Rands - Washington, DC
  • September 18, 2007
    "Advanced Injectable Techniques"
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting - Washington, DC
  • September 20, 2007
    "The Art of Integrated Cosmetic Therapy: Keys to Developing a Successful Multicultural Cosmetic Practice"
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting
  • September 29, 2007
    "Black Men Who Make Us Beautiful"
    2007 Xi Omega Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
    University of the District of Columbia
    Theme of the event:"Sisters Sharing…Building a Foundation for Life"
  • October 3, 2007
    "Medspa Concept and Ethnic Facial Plastic Surgery"
    American Academy of Facial and Reconstructive Surgery Editors Breakfast -
    New York,NY
  • June 18, 2008
    "African American Rhinoplasty - A personal approach to preserving ethnicity"
    Facial Cosmetic Surgery - The Forum Group - Las Vegas, NV
  • June 21, 2008
    "Cosmetic Laser Therapy in Individuals with Skin of Color"
    Facial Cosmetic Surgery - The Forum Group - Las Vegas, NV
  • June 21, 2008
    Panelist: "The Masters Skin Clinic- Dilemmas and Case Studies"
    Facial Cosmetic Surgery - The Forum Group - Las Vegas, NV
  • June 11, 2009
    "Ethnic Variables in Anatomy"
    Advances in Rhinoplasty  - American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Seattle, WA
  • June 12, 2009
    "Improving Contour While Preserving Culture in the African American Nose"
    Advances in Rhinoplasty - American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Seattle, WA
  • June 12, 2009
    Panelist: "Case Presentation from Participants"
    Advances in Rhinoplasty - American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Seattle, WA
  • June 12, 2009
    Moderator: "Ethnic Rhinoplasty"
    Seattle, WA
  • June 12, 2009
    Moderator: "Ethnic Rhinoplasty"
    Advances in Rhinoplasty - American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Seattle, WA

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PUBLICATIONS

  • Laurencin C, Domb A, Morris C, Harris M and Langer R. The crystallinity of the polyanhydrides for controlled release application. Polymer Reprints 30:466-467, 1989
  • Harris MO, Beck JC, Carey TE and Bradford CR. The HPV 6 E6/E7 transforming genes are expressed in inverted papilloma. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 118:312-318, 1998
  • Harris MO, Beck JC, Terrell JE, McClatchey KD, Carey TE, Bradford CR. Expression of HPV 6 in inverted papilloma arisingin a renal transplant recipient, Laryngoscope 108:312-318, 1998
  • Sisk EA, Bradford CR, Jacob A, Yian CH, Staton KM, Harris MO, Carey TE, Lancaster WD, Gregoire L. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in "young" versus "old" patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.  Head and Neck 22:649-657, 2000
  • Germiller JA, Meyers LL, Harris MO, Bradford CR. Pseudoaneurysm of the proximal facial artery presenting as oropharyngeal hemorrhage.  Head and Neck 23:259-263, 2001
  • Elner VM, Mauffray RO, Fante RG, Harris MO, Morton AD, Hassan AS. Comprehensive Midfacial Elevation for Ocular Complications of Facial Nerve Palsy.  Arch Facial Plast Surg 5 (5):427-433, 2003
  • Harris MO, Baker SR. Management of the Wide Nasal Dorsum. Arch Facial Plast Surg 6 (1):41-47, 2004
  • Harris MO. The aging face in patients of color: Minimally invasive surgical facial rejuvenation - a targeted approach. Dermatologic Ther 17 (2):206-211, 2004

  • Harris MO.  Intrinsic Skin Aging in Pigmented Races. In Dermatology and Dermatological Therapy of Pigmented Skins. Pg 197-214. 2005
  • Harris MO. Cultivating a Global Aesthetic Consciousness. Arch Facial Plast Surg - Accepted for Publication November/December 2009
  • Harris MO. Rhinoplasty in the Patient of African Decent. Facial Plast Surg Clin NAM - Submitted for Publication September 2009

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