Associate Professor
Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program
Medical Director, Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC
Specialty:
Pediatric Otolaryngology including airway disorders, chronic ear disorders, cleft lip/palate, hearing loss, vascular abnormalities, velopharyngeal dysfunction and speech disorders
Contact Information:
- Appointments: (984) 974-6484
- Surgery Scheduler: Michelle Handy 984-974-1625
Education:
- MD: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, 2007
- Residency: Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Medial University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2007-2012
- Fellowship: Pediatric Otolaryngology, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR, 2012-2014
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, UNC, 2014-present
- Fellow, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR, 2012-2014
Recent Honors:
- Humanitarian Resident Travel Grant Recipient, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 2012
- MUSC Resident Temporal Bone Dissection Award: 2nd place, 2012
- MUSC Resident Research Award: 1st place, 2011, 2010
- Association for Research in Otolaryngology Travel Award Recipient, 2010 MidWinter Meeting
- Resident Research CORE Grant Recipient, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Recent Publications:
For a complete list of recent publications, please visit Dr. Leeper’s PubMed listing.