John P. Pickens, MD is an Otolaryngologist who resides in western North Carolina. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He also has additional training in general Plastic Surgery. He has been practicing his specialty since 1994. He is excited to participate in his first overseas surgical mission in June 2023, joining the team from Operation International in Ghana. been practicing his specialty since 1994. He is excited to participate in his first overseas surgical mission in June 2023, joining the team from Operation International in Ghana.