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Specialty: 

Surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands, benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, mucosal malignancies such as oral cavity cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, and larynx cancer, salivary gland tumors, cancer of the palate and jaw, and microvascular reconstruction with free tissue transfer

Contact Information:

  • Appointment Scheduler: (984) 974-6484
  • Surgery Scheduler: Marsela Cuellar 984-974-6337

Education:

  • MD: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2010-2015
  • MPhil, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, 2013-2014
  • Residency: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School, 2015-2020
  • Fellowship: Head and Neck, Cranial Base and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Vanderbilt University Medical Center 2020-2021

Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 2021-2024
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Oncology, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2024-present

Recent Publications: 

For a complete list of recent publications, please visit Dr. Colaianni’s PubMed listing.

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