Oneida Arosarena

Oneida Arosarena, MD, FACS is a Professor at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She specializes in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery with clinical interests in general otolaryngology and facial reconstruction.

• MD, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
• Residency in Otolaryngology, University of Michigan
• Fellowship in Craniomaxillofacial Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, Syracuse, NY

Her research focuses on head and neck cancer invasion mechanisms, bone regeneration using morphogenetic proteins, and clinical applications in cleft care. Over 25 years, she has published extensively on topics including:

• Cancer metastasis and protease regulation
• BMP administration for mandibular repair
• Craniofacial trauma patterns
• Soft tissue reconstruction techniques

Scientific awards include:

• American Board of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Academic Merit Award
• Rose Traveling Scholarship, Johns Hopkins
• National Hispanic Scholarship Fund Award

She has served as author and editor for multiple editions of Essential Otolaryngology and Atlas of Facial Plastic Surgery. Current work examines osteoactivin's role in tumor migration and advanced facial reconstruction methodologies.