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Lauren A. Leeper, MD, FACS | UNC 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

Contact Information

Appointments:
Surgery Scheduler, Michelle Handy:

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Lauren A. Leeper, MD, FACS

Associate Professor

Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program

Medical Director, Children’s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC

Areas of Interest

Pediatric Otolaryngology including airway disorders, chronic ear disorders, cleft lip/palate, hearing loss, vascular abnormalities, velopharyngeal dysfunction and speech disorders

About

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

  • MD

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina

  • Fellowship

    Pediatric Otolaryngology, Arkansas Children’s Hospital