Dr Ramon Franco

Ramon Franco Jr, MD is a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist based at Harvard - Mass Eye & Ear and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston for the past 23 years.  Over his career he has helped to move procedures from the operating room to the clinic setting where they can decrease morbidity.  He helped pioneer the use of angiolytic lasers for the treatment of leukoplakia and papillomatosis, ALA photodynamic therapy for recurrent leukoplakia, photochemical tissue bonding to approximate tissue without sutures and created the SILSI technique that shifted the treatment paradigm away from surgery to allow outpatient treatment of airway stenosis with steroid injections.