Occupation

PHYSICIAN

Board Certification

Otolaryngology

Areas of Expertise

Disorders of the Voice
Functional/Cosmetic Issues with the Nose
Head and Neck Surgery
Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery
Sinus and Allergy Disorders
Sleep Apnea

Education

Internship and Residency
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
General Surgery, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Memphis, TN
2004 and 2008

Medical School
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Magna Cum Laude
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
New Orleans, LA
2003

Undergraduate School
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science
Magna Cum Laude
Baton Rouge, LA
1999

Publications

1. "Vowel harmonic amplitude differences in a speaker with hypokinetic dysarthria before and after treatment." Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology 14(4):229-234, (2006): Cannito M.P., Suiter D.M., Watkins J.P., Wolf T., Chorna L., Beverly D.
2. "Speech Intelligibility in a speaker with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease before and after treatment." Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology: Cannito M.P., Suiter D.M., Watkins J.P., Wolf T., Chorna L., Beverly D.
3. "The radical mastoidectomy and cochlear implantation, a caution about electrode extrusion.": Watkins J.P., Armstrong D., MacDonald C.B.
4. "Effects of neck dissection combined with radiation and chemotherapy on shoulder function." Head and Neck Presentations: Watkins J.P., Samant S., Cleveland K., Mascioli A., Gilpin D., King K.
5. "Submucous resection of the inferior turbinate." Presented at COSM; Chicago, IL, (2006): Watkins J.P., Knipe T.A., Chandra R.K., Handorf C.
6. "Effects of neck dissection combined with radiation and chemotherapy on shoulder function." Presented at the Ed Cocke Research Symposium; Memphis, TN, (2006). Also presented at Triological Society Meeting; Marco Island, FL, (2007): Watkins J.P., Samant S., Cleveland K., Mascioli A., Gilpin D., King K.
7. "Concha bullosa of the inferior turbinate." Presented at the American Rhinologic Society meeting; Los Angeles, CA, (2005): Watkins J.P., Chandra R.K.
8. "Vocal Harmonic Amplitude Differences in Hypokinetic Dysarthria Before and After Treatment." Presented at Ed Cocke Research Symposium; Memphis, TN (2007):
   Watkins J.P., Thompson J.

Awards and Honors

• Fort Worth Magazine Top Doc Award 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
• 1st Place Resident Research Award, Edwin Cocke Research Symposium 2006
• Resident of the Year, University of Tennessee Dept. of Otolaryngology 2006

Book Chapters

1. "Nasal Airway Obstruction", in Textbook of Rhinology, ed Stucker F, Souza C, et al. Spriner-Verlag (in publication): Watkins J.P., Chandra R.K.
2. "Chemical Peels." Handbook of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Goldenberg & Goldstein: Thieme (in publication): Watkins J.P., Langsdon P.

Service/Volunteer Work

Grand Rounds Presentations

Complications of Mandible Fractures (10/07)
Pediatric Cochlear Implants (3/07)
Review of Nasal Airway Obstruction and Objective Testing (1/07)
Ototoxicity (9/06)
Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism (5/06)
Management of Chronic Aspiration (10/05)
Atraumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis (9/05)
Rhabdomyosarcoma (6/05)
Choanal Atresia (3/05)
Review and Management of Anaphylaxis (9/04)

Subspecialty Courses Attended

Jeremy Watkins – BoardVitals: Otolaryngology MOC from October 22, 2016 to February 25, 2017

University of Tennessee Endoscopic Sinus Course. Memphis, TN 10/04, 10/05
University of Tennessee Skull Base Course. Memphis, TN 8/04, 8/05
University of Tennessee Temporal Bone Dissection Course. Memphis, TN 3/04, 3/05, 4/06, 4/07
Midwest Update: Techniques in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, St. Louis, MO 8/05, 8/06
University of Tennessee Aging Face Course. Hilton Head, SC 4/06
Stryker Labs: Temporal Bone Drilling Course. Memphis, TN 2/06
Acclarent Balloon Sinuplasty instructional course. Memphis, TN 3/08