Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the Medical College of Georgia treats adults and children with ear, nose and throat disorders, with emphasis on thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head & neck cancer, neck masses, endoscopic sinus surgery, otology, cochlear implants, plastic surgery, sleep surgery, skull base surgery, voice disorders, adult dysphagia and complex airway reconstruction.
Our faculty are devoted to the education and development of outstanding clinicians according to core competencies of patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning, communication, professionalism and systems-based practice. The five-year Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery residency program offers a broad range of clinical and academic experiences designed to produce world class otolaryngologists and includes intensive exposure to the medical and surgical management of all facets of our specialty.
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Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Health Sciences Campus
1120 15th Street, BP 4109
706-721-4400-Appointments
706-721-6100-Academic Office
EDUCATION
Our faculty are devoted to the education and development of outstanding clinicians according to core competencies of patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning, communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice.
CLINICAL SERVICE
We are working to identify under-served disease populations, and link clinical service lines with existing areas of research to address local and regional health disparities.
RESEARCH
Our state of-the-art research facilities, collaborative research environment, and outstanding clinical resources place us at the leading edge of new scientific advancements.
State-of-the-art research facilities, a collaborative research environment, and outstanding clinical resources place the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University at the leading edge of new scientific advancements. The department is currently conducting over 40 studies, and in the last five years has published over 140 papers, establishing it as one of the leading institutions for research. Our research is supported by the NIH and other external sponsors; it includes both basic and clinical investigation in all major areas of otolaryngology.
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Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery News
MCG graduate honored with naming of Dr. James T. Lowe Jr. Temporal Bone Lab
MCG graduate honored with naming of Dr. James T. Lowe Jr. Temporal Bone Lab
Kountakis named honorary member of European Rhinologic Society
Kountakis named honorary member of European Rhinologic Society