Emad Kandil, MD, MBA, FACS, FACE Curriculum Vitae

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Emad Kandil, MD, MBA, FACS, FACECurriculum VitaenbGENERAL INFORMATIONAddress:Office:Cell:Email:Tulane University School of MedicineDepartment of Surgery1430 Tulane Avenue (SL- ‐22)New Orleans, LA 70112(504) 988- ‐7485(504) 292- ‐8402ekandil@tulane.eduACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS2010 - ‐ present:Edward G. Schlieder Educational Foundation Chair in Surgical Oncology, Department ofSurgery, Tulane University School of Medicine2007 - ‐ present:Chief, Endocrine Surgery Section, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School ofMedicine2015 - ‐ present:2013 - ‐ present:2007 - ‐ 2012:Chief, Endocrine and Oncological Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, TulaneUniversity School of MedicineAssociate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School ofMedicineAssistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School ofMedicine2009 - ‐ present:Adjunct Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology, TulaneUniversity School of Medicine2008 - ‐ present:Director, Endocrine Surgery Fellowship Program, Tulane University School of Medicine2007 - ‐ present:2006 - ‐ 2007:Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of MedicineClinical Instructor, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePOSTDOCTORAL TRAINING2006 - ‐ 2007:Clinical Fellow, Surgical Endocrinology and Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School ofMedicine2002 - ‐ 2003:Research Fellow and Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit, Department ofSurgery, State University of New York (SUNY) Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn, NY2003 - ‐ 2005:2000 - ‐ 2002:1998 - ‐ 2000:1996 - ‐ 1998:Surgical Resident, Department of Surgery, State University of New York (SUNY) HealthSciences Center at Brooklyn, NYSurgical Resident, Department of Surgery, State University of New York (SUNY) HealthSciences Center at Brooklyn, NYNeuroendocrine Research Fellow, The Neuroimaging Laboratory, New York University(NYU) Medical Center, NYResident, Cairo University Hospital, Egypt

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)Page 2EDUCATIONBusiness SchoolMedical SchoolMasters in Business Administration (MBA)A.B. Freeman School of Business, 2015Tulane University, New Orleans, LADoctor of Medicine (MD)Cairo University School of Medicine, 1995Cairo, EgyptBOARD CERTIFICATION20071998American Board of SurgeryEducational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES2017- ‐ present2016- ‐ present2016- ‐ present2015 – 20162015 – 20162014 – 2016Cancer Center Executive Committee, Tulane Cancer Center.Chair, General Medical Faculty Committees, Tulane University School of MedicineChair, Grievance Medical Faculty Committee, Tulane University School of MedicineVice Chair, General Medical Faculty Committees, Tulane University School of MedicineChair, General Faculty Nominating Committee, Tulane University School of MedicineBylaws Committee, Tulane University School of MedicineHOSPITAL COMMITTEES2015 – present2014 – 20162013 - ‐ present2010- ‐ 2011Clinical Operations CommitteeTulane Medical Center Bylaws CommitteeTulane Medical Center Robotic Surgery CommitteeTulane Cancer Center Steering CommitteeHONORS AND AWARDS201720172016201520152014Department of Surgery Teaching Award, Tulane University, New Orleans, LAAmerican College of Surgeons/ Louisiana Chapter Annual Meeting Awards to residents andpost doc fellows: Cancer research paper annual award to Khuzema Muhsin, MD, and EricGreen, MD, Supervised Surgical Resident,.American College of Surgeons/ Louisiana Chapter Annual Meeting Awards to residents andpost doc fellows: Cancer research paper annual award to David Pointer, MD, SupervisedSurgical Resident, Clinical paper award to Fadi Murad, MD, and Basic Science paper award toKoji Tsugmari, MD, PhD., Supervised Postdoctoral Fellow.Tulane University Medical School Owl Club teaching award, New Orleans, LABest Oral presentation award, American College of Surgeons/ Louisiana Chapter AnnualMeeting, given to Adam Hauck, Supervised Surgical ResidentDepartment of Surgery Teaching Award, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)2014Cancer research paper annual award, American College of Surgeons/ Louisiana ChapterAnnual Meeting, given to Hossam Mohamed, Supervised Research Fellow2012American College of Surgeons Travel Fellowship award to Germany2011Poster of Distinction, American Head and Neck Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, given toZakaya Abdel- ‐Mageed, PhD, Supervised postdoctoral fellowCancer research paper annual award, Louisiana Chapter–American College ofSurgeons/Surgical Association of Louisiana Joint Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA201320122011201020092008American Thyroid Association Travel Fellowship award, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2013, given toTatyana Fontenot and Hammad Masoodi, Supervised Medical StudentsAmerican Thyroid Association Travel Fellowship award, Quebec, Canada, 2012, given toCatherine Hambleton, Supervised medical studentBest oral presentation, Louisiana Chapter–American College of Surgeons/Surgical Associationof Louisiana Joint Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, given to Kashaf Sherfagan, MD,Supervised residentBest multispecialty poster award, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS), 18th Annualmeeting, Boston, MA, given to M. AbdelKhalek, supervised research fellowBest video presentation, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS), 17th Annual meeting,Chicago, IL2008Poster of Distinction, Parathyroid Surgery section, 7th International Conference on Head &Neck Cancer, American Head and Neck Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA2006Outstanding Achievement Award, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, NY20072006Page 3Best Clinical Paper Award, American Head and Neck Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CANew York Surgical Society Annual Research Competition, NY2005Murry Freedman Research Award, Brooklyn and Long Island Chapter of American College ofSurgeons, NY2004The Jackson H. Stuckey Research Award, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, NY2004Annual Resident Paper Competition for the Regional Group of American College of SurgeonsCommittee on Trauma, NY2004First Place on Annual Research Day Competition, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, NY2003First Place on Annual Research Day Competition, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, NY20031997New York Surgical Society Annual Research CompetitionAcademic Achievement Award, School of Medicine, Cairo UniversityMEMBERSHIPS AND SOCIETIES American Surgical Association ( Accepted Nomination)Southern Surgical Association ( Accepted Nomination)American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists – 2008- ‐present

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d) Page 4American Association of Endocrine Surgeons – 2009- ‐presentAmerican College of Surgeons – Fellowship awarded in 2009- ‐presentAmerican Head and Neck Society – 2008- ‐presentAmerican Thyroid Association – 2008- ‐presentSociety of Asian Academic Surgeons- ‐ 2017- ‐presentAssociation for Academic Surgery – 2004- ‐presentClarence Dennis Surgical Society – 2006- ‐presentJohns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association – 2007- ‐presentLouisiana Chapter of American College of Surgeons – 2008- ‐presentSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons – 2010- ‐presentSociety of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons – 2008- ‐presentSociety of Surgical Oncology – 2009- ‐presentSouthern Society for Clinical Investigation – 2010- ‐presentSurgical Association of Louisiana – 2010- ‐presentRobotic Assisted Microsurgical &Endoscopic Society – 2011- ‐presentClinical Robotic Surgical Association (CRSA) – 2011- ‐presentLICENSE2007State of Louisiana License, Number MD2014942013State of New York License, Number 2722602006State of Maryland License, Number D065016HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES2007 - ‐ present:Active- ‐Academic Staff, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA2007 - ‐ present:Active- ‐Academic Staff, Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans/LSU Interim2007 - ‐ present:2006 - ‐ 2007:Active- ‐Academic Staff, Tulane Lakeside Hospital, Metairie, LAHospital, New Orleans, LAActive- ‐ Academic Staff, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MDRESEARCH GRANTS and Clinical Trials2017Clinical Validation of ThyroidPrint: A Gene Expression Signature for Diagnosis of IndeterminateThyroid Nodules, GeneproDx , Principle investigator, Tulane University School of Medicine2015- ‐present (RIFTOS MKI) : An Observational Study in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Which is RadioactiveIodine (RAI) Refractory to Assess the Use of Multikinase Inhibitors (RIFTOS MKI)Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Principle Investigator, Tulane School of Medicine2015- ‐2017 R21CA194750. The role of exRNA in health disparity of cancer. Mentor to Abd- ‐Elmageed ZY (PI).

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)Page 5Funding: 2 years. 07/01/2015- ‐06/30/20172016Melanoma Cancer research support, Tulane School of Medicine Dean Fund, 70,000.2016Nerve monitoring comparative study, Neurosign, Principle Investigator, Tulane Medical School.2015- ‐present “ENHANCE- ‐1: Evaluation of Thyroid Nodule FNA Genomics Analysis Platforms”Veracyte, Principle investigator, Tulane University School of Medicine2012- ‐ 2015 Dual targeting of NFKB and MAP kinase pathways in thyroid cancerPrinciple Investigator, Tulane School of Medicine Dean Fund, 130,0002011Combination therapy for aggressive and recurrent thyroid cancerPrinciple Investigator, Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC), 75,0002011Vercyte, Afirma, Multi- ‐institutional trial “Molecular Profiling Analysis of Indeterminate ThyroidNodule Fine Needle Aspirates to Determine Patterns Predictive of Benign or Malignant Disease”2011Novel genetic targeted therapy of thyroid cancerPrinciple Investigator, Tulane School of Medicine Research Pilot Program, 25,0002009Therapeutic Targeting of the MAP Kinase and P13K pathways in Thyroid Cancer,Principle Investigator, Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC), 50,000SELECTED MEDIA APPEARANCES AND INTERVIEWSNov, 2016Aug, 2016Aug 9, 2010Apr 15, 2010Nov 24, 2009Nov 23, 2007Local Fox news featuring Robotic thyroid surgery.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v 1oMfK- ‐M3aHk&feature youtu.bePatients Flock to Tulane for Robotic Thyroid Surgery - ‐ Health & FitnessMagazine - ‐ August 2016 http://www.healthfitnessmag.com/Health- ‐Fitness- ‐Magazine/August- ‐2016/Patients- ‐Flock- ‐to- ‐Tulane- ‐for- ‐Robotic- ‐Thyroid- ‐Surgery/“Thyroid surgery.” TV interview with Jerry Romig on COX- ‐4 Tulane On Call“Armed with new tech, local doctor performs thyroid surgeries without neckscars.” TV interview with Meg Farris on WWL- ‐TV News (Electronic link)“Robotic scarless thyroid surgery.” TV interview on WDSU News“Robotic scarless thyroid surgery.” Radio interview with Jeff Palermo onLouisiana Radio NetworkNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEES MEMBERSHIP Council member, Louisianan Chapter of The American college of Surgeons.Committee member, Program Committee, American Association of Endocrine Surgery (AAES), 2015- ‐presentCommittee member, Program Committee, American Head and Neck Society (AHNS), 2015- ‐ present

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d) Committee member, Program Committee, Thyroid cancer collaborative (TCCC), 2016- ‐ presentCommittee member, Program Committee, Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA), 2015- ‐ presentCommittee member, Endocrine Surgery Committee, American Head and Neck Society, 2013- ‐ presentCommittee member, Nomination Committee, American Thyroid Association, 2013- ‐ presentCommittee member, American Head and Neck Society, Working group on management of locallyinvasive thyroid carcinoma, 2012- ‐2013.Committee member, American Thyroid Association Outpatient Thyroidectomy Working Group, 2011Committee member, Program Committee for the Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association(ATA), 2011- ‐2014.Committee member, Robotic Assisted Microsurgical & Endoscopic Society Annual meeting, 2011- ‐2014Committee member, Website Committee, American Head and Neck Society, 2012- ‐PresentADVISORY BOARD MEMBER AND REVIEWER FOR JOURNALS Page 6Associate Editorial Board and advisory board member:o British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, Associate editoro Journal of Thyroid disorders and therapy, Associate editoro American Journal of Translational Research, Associate editoro Frontiers in Surgery, Associate editoro International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Associate editoro Oncology Net Guide, Advisory board membero Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences, editorial board 2009- ‐2011.o Anaplastology, Associate editoro SOJ Surgery, Editorial board membero Austin Otolaryngology, Editorial board membero Annals of Transitional Medicine, Editorial board membero Annals of Clinical and Medical Microbiology, Editorial board memberReviewer:o Journal of Surgical Oncology (JSO)o Surgeryo Cancero Archives of Surgeryo JAMA, Archives of Otolaryngologyo The Laryngoscopeo Annals of Surgical Oncology (ASO)o Surgical Endoscopyo Langenbeck's Archives of Surgeryo Molecular and cellular Biochemistryo Endocrine related Cancerso Thyroido Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM)o Techniques in Coloproctologyo European Surgical Researcho American J Med Scienceo Annals of Medicineo Cancer Biomarkerso Endocrine Practiceo British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooPage 7Oncology Net GuideSouthern Medical JournalJournal of Thyroid disorders and therapyNanoscaleAmerican Journal of Translational ResearchInternational Journal of Clinical and Experimental MedicineBritish Journal of Medicine and Medical ResearchNature Reviews, EndocrinologyJournal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical TechniquesJournal of ProteomicCytologyExpert Opinion On Drug Metabolism and ToxicologyAmerican Journal of Translational ResearchMoleculesExpert review of Endocrinology and MetabolismInternational Journal of Clinical and Experimental MedicineHormones and CancerThyroid Disorders and TherapyJournal of clinical case reportsEndocrineSOJ SurgeryJournal of Robotic SurgeryJournal of Surgical ResearchSurgical InnovationsClinical AnatomyTumor BiologyLangenbecks Archives of SurgeryBritish Journal of Pharmaceutical researchHead and NeckWorld Journal of SurgeryThe Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and LaryngologySurgical EndoscopyBIBLIOGRAPHYArticles in Peer- ‐Reviewed Journals:Fundakowski C, Hales N, Agarwal N, Barczynski M, Camacho P, Hartl D, Kandil, E, Liddy W, McKenzie T,Morris J, Ridge J, Schneider R, Serpell J, Catherine F. Sinclair C, Snyder S, Terris D, Tuttle M, Wu CW, Wong R,Zafereo M, Randolph GW. Surgical Management of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve In Thyroidectomy:American Head and Neck Society Consensus Statement-accepted Head and NeckAl- ‐Qurayshi Z, Shama MA, Randolph GW, Kandil E.” Minimal extrathyroidal extension does not affectsurvival of well- ‐differentiated thyroid cancer. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2017 Mar 1. ERC- ‐16- ‐0509. doi:10.1530/ERC- ‐16- ‐0509. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28249964.Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Deniwar A, Thethi T, Mallik T, Srivastav S, Murad F, Bhatia P, Moroz K, Sholl AB, KandilE.“Association of Malignancy Prevalence With Test Properties and Performance of the GeneExpression Classifier in Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules.” JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Dec15. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.3526. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27978562.Abd Elmageed ZY, Sholl AB, Tsumagari K, Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Basolo F, Moroz K, Boulares AH, Friedlander P,

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)Page 8Miccoli P, Kandil E.” Immunohistochemistry as an accurate tool for evaluating BRAF- ‐V600E mutationin 130 samples of papillary thyroid cancer” Surgery. 2016 Dec 2. pii: S0039- ‐6060(16)30722- ‐X. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2016.06.081. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27919446Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Randolph GW, Kandil E “Identifying Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring in ThyroidSurgery Using Administrative Databases.”JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Dec 1. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.3656. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27918796Kandil E, Anwar MA, Bamford J, Aslam R, Randolph GW.“ Electrophysiological identification ofnonrecurrent laryngeal nerves.Laryngoscope. 2016 Nov 15. doi: 10.1002/lary.26407. PMID: 27861937Alabbas H, Bu Ali D, Kandil E.”Robotic retroauricular thyroid surgery” Gland Surg. 2016 Dec;5(6):603- ‐606. doi:10.21037/gs.2016.12.06. PMID: 28149806Kandil E, Noureldine SI, Tufano RP., “Thyroidectomy vs Active Surveillance for SubcentimeterPapillary Thyroid Cancers- ‐The Cost Conundrum” JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Dec 10:1- ‐2. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2015.2852. [Epub ahead of print], PMID: 26661274Khadra H, Bakeer M, Hauch A, Hu T, Kandil E.“Is vascular flow a predictor of malignant thyroid nodules? Ameta- ‐analysis.”Gland Surg. 2016 Dec;5(6):576- ‐582. doi: 10.21037/gs.2016.12.14. PMID: 28149803Lasker GF, Raggio B, Kandil E.”An Expansile Mass Following Central Lymph Node Dissection.” JAMAOtolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Dec 1;142(12):1237- ‐1238. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.3459.PMID: 27832266Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Hauch A, Srivastav S, Kandil E.”Ethnic and economic disparities effect on managementof hyperparathyroidism.” American J Surg. 2016 Aug 4. pii: S0002- ‐9610(16)30387- ‐7.doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.07.008. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27771035Duke WS, Holsinger FC, Kandil E, Richmon JD, Singer MC, Terris DJ. “Remote Access Robotic FaceliftThyroidectomy: A Multi- ‐institutional Experience.” World J Surg. 2017 Jan;41(1):116- ‐121. doi:10.1007/s00268- ‐016- ‐3738- ‐0. PMID: 27738835El Jamal SM, Taylor EB, Abd Elmageed ZY, Alamodi AA, Selimovic D, Alkhateeb A, Hannig M, Hassan SY,Santourlidis S, Friedlander PL, Haikel Y, Vijaykumar S, Kandil E, Hassan M. “Interferon gamma- ‐inducedapoptosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is connected to indoleamine- ‐2,3- ‐dioxygenase viamitochondrial and ER stress- ‐associated pathways. “Cell Div. 2016 Aug 2;11:11.doi:10.1186/s13008016- ‐00234.PMID: 27486476Deniwar A, Hammad AY, Ali DB, Alsaleh N, Lahlouh M, Sholl AB, Moroz K, Aslam R, Thethi T, KandilE.“Optimal timing for a repeat fine- ‐needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodule following an initialnondiagnostic fine- ‐needle aspiration.”Am J Surg. 2016 Jun 14. pii: S0002- ‐9610(16)30289- ‐6. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.04.010. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 27475222Sternlieb SJ, Satija C, Pointer DT Jr, Crawford BE, Sullivan L, Kandil E.“Management dilemma of thyroidnodules in patients with malignant struma ovarii.”Gland Surg. 2016 Aug;5(4):431- ‐4. Doi10.21037/gs.2016.03.04. PMID: 27563566Mohamed HE, Mohamed SE, Anwar MA, Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Sholl A, Thethi T, Khan A, Aslam R, KandilE.”The significance of enlarged cervical lymph nodes in diagnosing thyroid cancer.”J Cancer Res Ther.

Emad Kandil, MD MBA FACS FACE (cont’d)Page 92016 Apr- ‐Jun;12(2):1006- ‐9. doi: 10.4103/0973- ‐1482.171360.PMID: 27461689Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Randolph GW, Alshehri M, Kandil E. “Analysis of Variations in the Use ofIntraoperative Nerve Monitoring in Thyroid Surgery.” JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Jun1;142(6):584- ‐9. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0412. PMID: 27101092Kandil E, Deniwar A, Noureldine SI, Hammad AY, Mohamed H, Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Tufano RP.” Assessmentof Vocal Fold Function Using Transcutaneous Laryngeal Ultrasonography and Flexible Laryngoscopy”JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Dec 3:1- ‐6. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2015.2795. [Epub ahead ofprint] PMID: 26632676Anwar MA, Murad F, Dawson E, Abd Elmageed ZY, Tsumagari K, Kandil E.“Immunohistochemistry asa reliable method for detection of BRAF- ‐V600E mutation in melanoma: a systematic review andmeta- ‐analysis of current published literature.” J Surg Res. 2016 Jun 15;203(2):407- ‐15. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2016.04.029. PMID: 27363650Al- ‐Qurayshi Z, Robins R, Buell J, Kandil E.“Surgeon volume impact on outcomes and cost of adrenalsurgeries.”Eur J Surg Oncol. 2016 Oct;42(10

o Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences, editorial board 2009---2011. o Anaplastology, Associate editor o SOJ Surgery, Editorial board member o Austin Otolaryngology, Editorial board member o Annals of Transitional Medicine, Editorial board member o Annals of Clinical and Medical

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