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Herman Jenkins, M.D.

Professor and Chairman
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Colorado Health Science Center

Phone: 303-724-1960
Appointments: 720-848-2820
Email: Herman.Jenkins@uchsc.edu


Clinical interests: otology, neurotology, skull base surgery.

Research Interests: vestibular physiology and compensation.

Education:
Fellowship, Neurotology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA
M.D., Vanderbilt University
B.S., Zoology, Marshall University

Honors and Awards:
1977-1981 Teacher Investigator Award, "Optokinetic and Vestibular Interaction" National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health, 5 K07 NS 00274 $136,000
1986 Honor Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Professional Experience:
1972-1974 Major, United States Air Force Medical Corps
1977-1981 Assistant Professor, Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine
1981-1986 Associate Professor, The Bobby R Alford Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Communicative Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX
1987-2000 Professor, The Bobby R. Alford Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Communicative Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX
2000-present Professor & Chair, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Colorado, Denver CO

Selected Publications
Cohen H, Ewell L, Jenkins HA: "Disability in Patients with Meniere's Disease." Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 121:29-33, 1995.

Dobie RA, Jenkins HA, Cohen NL: "Multicenter Comparative Study of Cochlear Implants: Final Reports of the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program- Surgical Results." Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol (Suppl) 104:6-8, 1995.

Cohen H, Allen J, Congdon SL, Jenkins HA: "Oscillopsia and Vertical Eye Movements in Tullio's Phenomenon." Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 121:459-462, 1995.

Cohen H, Ewell LR, Jenkins HA: "Degré d'invalidité de la maladie de Ménière." Arch Otolaryngol- J ORL 14:39-44, 1995.

DeJong AL, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Goepfert H, Alford BR: "Radiation Therapy in the Management of Paraganglioma of the Temporal Bone." Am J Otol 16:283-289, 1995.

Lyos AT, Marsh MA, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA: "Progressive Hearing Loss Following Transverse Temporal Bone Fracture." Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 121:795-799, 1995.

Chmiel RA, Clark JG, Jerger JF, Jenkins HA, Freeman R: "Speech Perception and Production in Children Wearing a Cochlear Implant in One Ear and a Hearing Aid in the Opposite Ear." Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol(Suppl) 104:314-321, 1995.

Jorgensen SK, Chmiel RA, Clark JG, Jenkins HA: "Cochlear Implantation in a Multihandicapped Child." Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol(Suppl) 104:329-337, 1995.

Cohen H, Heaton LG, Congdon SL, Jenkins HA: "Changes in Sensory Organization Test Scores w Age." Age and Aging 25:39-44, 1996.

Özturan O, Bauer CA, Miller CC, Jenkins HA: "The Dimensions of the Sinus Tympani and Its Surgical Access via a Retrofacial Approach." Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 105:776-783, 1996.

Harrill WC, Jenkins HA, Coker NJ: "Barotrauma Following Stapes Surgery: A Survey of Recommended Restrictions and Clinical Experiences." Am J Otol 17:835-846, 1996.

Kuppersmith RB, Holsinger C, Jenkins HA: " The Use of Electronic Mail by Otolaryngologists."Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 122:921-922, 1966.

Kuppersmith RB, Johnston RB, Jones S, Jenkins HA: "Virtual Reality Surgical Simulation in Otolaryngology." Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 122:1297-1298, 1996.

Özturan O, Henley CM, Littman T, Jenkins HA: "Iron Deficiency Anemia and Hearing." ORL 59:73-78, 1997.

Stewart MG, Jenkins HA, Coker NJ, Jerger JF, Loiselle LH: "Development of a New Outcomes Instrument for Conductive Hearing Loss." Am J Otol 18:413-420, 1997

Kuppersmith R.B., Johnston R., Moreau D., Loftin R.B., Jenkins H.A. Building A Virtual Reality Temporal Bone Dissection Simulator. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality: Global Health Care Grid, Morgan K.S., et al (eds) IOS Press, Amsterdam 1997. Pages 180-186.

Oghalai JS, Holt JR, Nakagawa T, Jung TM, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Eatock RA, Brownell WE: "Ionic Currents and Electromotility in Inner Ear Hair Cells From Humans". J. Neurophysiol 79:2235-39, 1998.

Diagnostic Evaluation of Vertigo". Laryngoscope 109:600-5, 1999.

Raney R, Knox G, Jenkins HA, Lopes AM: "Hemangioma of the intratemporal vestibular nerve." Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 120:946-7, 1999.

Oghalai JS, Holt JR, Jung TM, Nakagawa T, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Eatock RA, Brownell WE: "Harvesting human hair cells." Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 109:9-16, 2000.


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