Biography
Zhen “Jane” Huang, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology. She was born in southern China and moved to Dallas, Texas, when she was seven years old. She remains fluent in Mandarin Chinese. After graduating Valedictorian, Dr. Zhen Huang continued her education at Dartmouth College as a Presidential Scholar and majored in psychology. She obtained a combined M.D./M.B.A. degree from Dartmouth as a recipient of the Dr. Hampers Leaders in Healthcare Scholarship. She interned as a consultant for a biomedical firm and in her spare time, she also volunteered for a free community clinic and taught girls dance. She also has taught English in China and conducted art workshops for high school students in the Navajo Nation.
After spending almost a decade in New England, Dr. Zhen Huang returned to Texas and completed residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. She then went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s National in Washington, D.C. Not only has she published articles in multiple peer-reviewed journals and presented at national meetings for her specialty, she also has a strong interest in improving healthcare delivery and population health. Her clinical interests are broad and include sleep-disordered breathing, congenital neck masses, open and endoscopic pediatric airway, chronic ear disorders and hearing loss, as well as pediatric voice disorders.