Clinical Faculty

Wendell G. Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, FACS

Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Thomas J. Dark Distinguished Professor

Trevor G. Hackman, MD, FACS

Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Vice Chair of Inpatient Operations & Improvement
Director, Head & Neck Oncology Fellowship
Professor

Wendell G. Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, FACS

Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Thomas J. Dark Distinguished Professor

Jeffrey M. Blumberg, MD, FACS

Associate Director, Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship
Associate Professor

Catherine J. Lumley, MD

Assistant Professor

Travis P. Schrank, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Carlton J. Zdanski, MD, FAAP, FACS

Herbert H. Thorp & Julian T. Mann Distinguished Professor
Chief, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Surgical Director, The North Carolina Children’s Airway Center

Amelia F. Drake, MD, FACS

Vice Chair of Faculty Development
Newton D. Fischer Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Executive Associate Dean of Academic Programs, UNC School of Medicine
Interim Residency Program Director, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Lauren A. Leeper, MD, FACS

Associate Professor
Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program
Medical Director, Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Jaime P. Doody, MD

Assistant Professor

Ali Groesser, MSN, RN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Vikram Ramjee, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellow – Class of 2023

Austin S. Rose, MD, MBA, FARS

Vice Chair, Finance
Professor of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

J. Madison Clark, MD, FACS

Professor
Chief, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Nicole A. Hughes, LE

Matthew Q. Miller, MD

Assistant Professor
Director, UNC Facial Nerve Center

William W. Shockley, MD, FACS

Emeritus Professor
Founding Vice Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Founding Chief, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Brent A. Senior, MD, FACS, FARS

Vice Chair of Academics & Outreach
Nathaniel and Sheila Harris Distinguished Professor
Chief, Division of Rhinology, Allergy, and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

Charles S. Ebert, Jr., MD, MPH, FARS, FAAOA, FACS

Adam J. Kimple, MD, PhD, FACS, FARS

Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery

Brian D. Thorp, MD, FACS, FARS

Associate Director, NeuroRhinology, Advanced Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellowship | Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery

Kevin D. Brown, MD, PhD

Vice Chair, Outpatient Operations and Improvement
Chief, Division of Otology/Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery
Executive Director, Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Matthew M. Dedmon, MD, PhD

Medical Director of Audiology | Assistant Professor

A. Morgan Selleck, MD

Assistant Professor
Co-Director, Neurotology/Otology and Skull Base Surgery Fellowship

Kayla Wilkerson, DNP, FNP-BC, RN

Otology Nurse Practitioner

Christine E. DeMason, MD

Assistant Professor

Doris Lin, MD

Assistant Professor

Robert A. Buckmire, MD

Vice Chair of Education
March Floyd Riddle Distinguished Professor
Chief, Division of Voice and Swallowing Disorders
Residency Program Director

Rupali (Pali) N. Shah, MD

Associate Professor
Associate Residency Program Director
Director of Medical Education for Otolaryngology

Lauren A. Leeper, MD, FACS

Associate Professor
Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program
Medical Director, Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Melissa Auchter, AuD, CCC-A

Pediatric Cochlear Implant Audiologist
The Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Erika Gagnon, AuD, CCC-A

Pediatric Cochlear Implant Audiologist
The Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Dakota Sharp, AuD, CCC-A

Audiologist
The Children's Cochlear Implant Center

Jennifer Woodard, AuD, CCC-A

Pediatric Cochlear Implant Audiologist
The Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC