Otolaryngology -
Head & Neck Surgery
Residency Program
Facts & Figures
#2
Hospital in the U.S.*
100%
board-pass rate
74,000
6,900
yearly surgical cases
7
subspecialties
24
subspecialty-trained
faculty
10
general
otolaryngology
faculty
* U.S. News & World Report, 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings
*
Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• High volume rhinoplasty practice
• Recognized international experts in advanced
microvascular reconstruction and facial paralysis
• Residents participate in fellowship level cases
including free flap harvest and microvascular
anastomosis
Head & Neck Surgery
• Multidisciplinary care of head and neck cancer patients
• Innovative microvascular reconstructive techniques
• Use of transoral robotic surgery for tumors of the throat
Laryngology
• Robust subglottic stenosis practice; advanced open
and endoscopic management techniques
• Faculty involvement in the gender affirmation
surgical program
• High volume of office-based procedures
including laser and Botox therapies
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Otology & Neurotology
• One of the region’s oldest, largest-volume cochlear
implant centers, with an emphasis on research and
hearing preservation surgery
• Experienced surgeons teach both endoscopic and
microscopic chronic ear surgery
• Multidisciplinary skull-base team that offers all surgical
approaches
Pediatric Otolaryngology
• The aerodigestive program offers integrated team
assessment and care or children with airway, voice
and swallowing disorders
• Fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologists work
closely with audiologists, speech therapists and
geneticists to address hearing loss and ear disorders
in children
• Thyroid HOPE Center offers a unique multidisciplinary
approach to the management of children with head and
neck masses
Rhinology & Skull Base Surgery
• Multidisciplinary advanced rhinology and skull base care
• Tertiary referral center for complex sinonasal
inflammatory diseases
• Nationally and internationally recognized for clinical
and basic science research
SURGICAL SLEEP & SNORING
• Multidisciplinary care with sleep surgeons, dentists,
and oral surgeons
• Early adopter of neurostimulation therapy for
obstructive sleep apnea
• Well-published on hypoglossal nerve stimulation
yearly outpatient visits
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