Category: Archived News

Matthew Q. Miller, MD joined the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery this month as an Associate Professor, as well as the Director of the new UNC Facial Nerve Center. Dr. Miller is performing cutting-edge, impactful facial paralysis-related procedures that are new to UNC and the state of North Carolina. Dr....

A. Morgan Selleck, MD joined the Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery in the Division of Otology/Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery this month as an Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Neurotology/Otology and Skull Base Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Selleck completed her fellowship and residency at The University of North Carolina...

Dr. Amelia F. Drake The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) is an international non-profit medical association of interdisciplinary health care professionals who treat and/or perform research on oral cleft and craniofacial conditions. ACPA supports the professional community and enhances the quality of team care by providing education and resources, supporting...

Beginning July 1, 2015 the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at UNC-Chapel Hill will be welcoming Drs. J. Madison Clark and Brian D. Thorp. Dr. Clark will be joining our division of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, and Dr. Thorp will be an addition to our division of Rhinology,...

On April 13, 2015, Kibwei McKinney, a PGY-7 Resident for the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery was the recipient of the Robert C. Cefalo Award. The award is given to those who have demonstrated empathy for patients and families as well as conveyed the ability to effectively...

We are proud to announce that Thursday, November 6, 2014, Dr. Craig Buchman was presented the Ling Award at the 21st CCDP/NC AG Bell Conference. The Ling Award is named after Dr. Daniel Ling, who was the foremost authority on teaching speech to deaf children. Each year the North Carolina...

The Triological Society held its annual Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting (COSM) in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 14-18. Adam Campbell, a third year resident for the UNC Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Department, won first place poster for Otology/Neurotology.

Sarah Obarowski with Dr. Meg Dillon Sarah Obarowski, a second year doctorate of audiology student who has been working as a research assistant for Dr. Meg Dillon with the Adult Cochlear Implant Group, received the James Jerger Award for Excellence in Student Research at the American Academy of Audiology national...

Dr. Samip N. Patel “An exceptional surgeon who will add greatly to our efforts in the treatment and study of Head and Neck Cancer.” – Mark C. Weissler, MD, FACSJP Riddle Distinguished Professor of OtolaryngologyProfessor and Chief, UNC Multidisciplinary Head & Neck Oncology Dr. Samip Patel completed his undergraduate studies...

The Department is proud to announce the names have been released of the 2014 Best Doctors. Our doctors that made the annual list include: Oliver F. Adunka Craig Buchman Amelia F. Drake Harold C. Pillsbury III Brent A. Senior William W. Shockley Mark C. Weissler Carlton Zdanski

Grayson Clamp graces the cover It was a very productive year for the UNC Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery (ENT). Our most notable story featured Grayson Clamp, the 3-year-old boy from Charlotte, North Carolina, who heard his father’s voice for the first time. The video produced by UNC Health...

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Craig Buchman, Vice Chairman for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at UNC School of Medicine, about “Major Innovations in Medicine: Surgery and Hearing Loss.” Please tune in! This show will air: WCHL...