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Janet Chung

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Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryUniversity of Toronto

Janet Chung

Assistant Professor

Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.

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Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Toronto

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Latest papers

A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 1: Investigating Perceptions of Referring Physicians and Otolaryngologists.
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale · 2026
A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 2: Investigating Perceptions of Patients and Their Caregivers.
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale · 2026
Long-Term Durability of Active Surveillance of Small, Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
JAMA Surgery · 2025

All 13 publications

13 publications.

A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 1: Investigating Perceptions of Referring Physicians and Otolaryngologists.

Shapiro J, Grad V, Pulver C, Sanders O, Kanee L, Hoveyda S, Zaidman M, Leving A, Dzioba A, Rotenberg B, Urbach DR, Graham ME, Chung J, Paradis J, Husein M, You P, Chan Y, Strychowsky JE

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1177/19160216251414087 PMID: 41558725

A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 2: Investigating Perceptions of Patients and Their Caregivers.

Shapiro J, Pulver C, Grad V, Kanee L, Sanders O, Zaidman M, Hoveyda S, Leving A, Dzioba A, Rotenberg B, Urbach DR, Graham ME, Chung J, Paradis J, Husein M, You P, Chan Y, Strychowsky JE

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1177/19160216261416907 PMID: 41677786

Long-Term Durability of Active Surveillance of Small, Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Sawka AM, Ghai S, Rotstein L, Irish JC, Pasternak JD, Monteiro E, Chung J, Su J, Xu W, Esemezie AO

JAMA Surgery202512 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2025.2957

"My Quality of Life is Not There. I'm Dying Here. I Cannot Take This Anymore." Exploring Patient Experiences With Surgical Wait Times in Otolaryngology: A Mixed Methods Study.

Vanderhout S, Taneja S, Hamour A, Monterio E, Chung J

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale20255 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/19160216251321456 PMID: 40098263

Perceptions of Otolaryngologists on Single-Entry Models for Managing Wait Times in Community-Based Health Care in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

Shapiro J, Perlmutter J, Axelrod C, Bandargal S, Pundaky G, Levy BB, Grad V, Almeida J, Davies J, Rotenberg B, Eskander A, Chung J, Urbach DR, Chan Y

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale20251 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/19160216251336682 PMID: 40371874

Comparison of ChatGPT-4, Copilot, Bard and Gemini Ultra on an Otolaryngology Question Bank.

Ramchandani R, Guo E, Mostowy M, Kreutz J, Sahlollbey N, Carr MM, Chung J, Caulley L

Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery2025

DOI: 10.1111/coa.14302 PMID: 40081900

Decision Regret Following the Choice of Surgery or Active Surveillance for Small, Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

Sawka AM, Ghai S, Rotstein L, Irish JC, Pasternak JD, Monteiro E, Chung J, Zahedi A, Su J, Xu W

Thyroid202424 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1089/thy.2023.0634

Evaluating Perceptions of Head and Neck Surgeons on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Waitlists in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

Shapiro J, Axelrod C, Levy BB, Bandargal S, Steinberg EC, Wener E, Almeida J, Davies J, Rotenberg B, Eskander A, Chung J, Urbach D, Chan Y

Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale20243 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/19160216241286793 PMID: 39330971

Gender Differences in Fears Related to Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Its Treatment

Sawka AM, Ghai S, Rotstein L, Irish JC, Pasternak JD, Gullane PJ, Monteiro E, Zahedi A, Gooden E, Eskander A

JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery202321 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.1642 PMID: W4383302926

A Quantitative Analysis Examining Patients' Choice of Active Surveillance or Surgery for Managing Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Sawka AM, Ghai S, Rotstein L, Irish JC, Pasternak JD, Gullane PJ, Monteiro E, Gooden E, Brown DH, Eskander A

Thyroid202246 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1089/thy.2021.0485

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Janet Chung

Research

Latest papers

A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 1: Investigating Perceptions of Referring Physicians and Otolaryngologists.

A Qualitative Study on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Backlogs in Pediatric Otolaryngology Part 2: Investigating Perceptions of Patients and Their Caregivers.

Long-Term Durability of Active Surveillance of Small, Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer

"My Quality of Life is Not There. I'm Dying Here. I Cannot Take This Anymore." Exploring Patient Experiences With Surgical Wait Times in Otolaryngology: A Mixed Methods Study.

Perceptions of Otolaryngologists on Single-Entry Models for Managing Wait Times in Community-Based Health Care in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

Comparison of ChatGPT-4, Copilot, Bard and Gemini Ultra on an Otolaryngology Question Bank.

Decision Regret Following the Choice of Surgery or Active Surveillance for Small, Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

Evaluating Perceptions of Head and Neck Surgeons on the Role of Single-Entry Models in Managing Surgical Waitlists in Ontario: A Qualitative Study.

Gender Differences in Fears Related to Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Its Treatment

A Quantitative Analysis Examining Patients' Choice of Active Surveillance or Surgery for Managing Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Frequent collaborators

Eric Monteiro

Sangeet Ghai

Amiram Jacob Gafni

Nancy Baxter

Wei Xu

Annie Sawka

Antoine Eskander

Brian Rotenberg

Anna Sawka

Lorne Rotstein

Yvonne Chan

Shereen Ezzat

Karen Devon

Afshan Zahedi

Jennifer Anderson

Maky Hafidh

Vinita Bindlish

Danny Enepekides

Joel Davies

Everton Gooden

Jonathan Irish

Ian Witterick

Murad Husein

Josee Paradis

Amr Hamour