Dylan F. Roden

Dylan Roden was raised in Bellport, NY which is on the south shore of Long Island. After graduating Valedictorian from Bellport High School, he enrolled in the Biological Engineering program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In college he also played on the Division III soccer and lacrosse teams. He then went on to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Manhattan where he completed both Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Masters of Public Health (MPH) degrees. He completed his surgical training in the Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery residency program at New York University (NYU) where he was recognized with multiple research awards. At NYU he expressed a particular interest in the care of head and neck cancer patients, and moved to Philadelphia to complete a fellowship in advanced Head & Neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstruction at Thomas Jefferson University. Dylan has a passion for international surgical education and care, and was recently appointed to the American Head & Neck Society (AHNS) Global Outreach Service. He was volunteered to provide free surgery in 5 different countries thus far, and will continue these efforts throughout his career.