Lamont R. Jones, MD, MBA

Lamont R. Jones, MD, MBA, FACS, is a graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana and completed medical school and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery training at the University of Michigan. He also completed a facial plastic and craniofacial reconstructive surgery fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University and an MBA at Michigan State University Broad School of Business. Dr. Jones is currently a senior staff physician in the department of Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery at Henry Ford Health. Jones is a professor in the departments of otolaryngology and surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Michigan State University, respectively.

Dr. Jones, a surgeon scientist, is NIH funded and an international expert on the treatment and pathogenesis of keloid disease. His other clinical interests include craniofacial reconstruction, facial trauma and facial cosmetics. Dr. Jones has also received foundational funding from Henry Ford Health and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). His research funding, totaling more than $1 million dollars, has led to a better understanding of keloid disease and how to treat it. Dr. Jones research focuses on keloid disease biomarkers to improve treatment outcomes and identify novel therapeutic targets. Jones has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and has lectured nationally at institutions such as Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, Emory University and University of Kansas, University of California San Francisco and internationally in countries such as China, Morocco, France, Australia, Singapore and Italy. He has dedicated his career to defeating keloid disease. Dr. Jones is also a student mentor and volunteers time on international medical mission trips.