Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States
David W. Eisele, MD, FACS is a Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Dr. Eisele attended Dartmouth College where he was active in his fraternity. He graduated from Cornell University Medical College and completed residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington. In 1988, Dr. Eisele joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine where he eventually became Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Professor of Oncology, and Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. He was the founding Director of the Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Cancer Center and served as Director of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery. In 2001, Dr. Eisele joined the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. At UCSF he was the Irwin Mark Jacobs and Joan Klein Jacobs Endowed Chair in Head and Neck Cancer and directed the Head and Neck Oncology Program at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center. He also served as President of the UCSF Medical Staff. In 2102, he returned to Johns Hopkins as Director of the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and served in this role until 2025.
Dr. Eisele served as a Director and President of the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He was a member of the NCCN Head and Neck Cancer Panel. He has served as a member of the Residency Review Committee for Otolaryngology, as Chair of the Advisory Council for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery for the American College of Surgeons, President of the American Head and Neck Society, and as Vice-President of the Triological Society.
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Saturday, October 11, 2025
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