Duke HNS&CS Faculty, Residents, & Medical Students Participate in AAOHNS and ARS
On September 27th- October 2, the Duke Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences (HNS&CS) faculty, residents, and medical students showcased research prese
HNS&CS Shows Support in Establishing Duke’s Administrative Support Staff Professional Development Pilot Program
Duke HNS&CS is proud to support its team members and other administrative support staff in this pilot program. This initiative will encourage engagement and retention by strengthening the internal professional network at Duke University and other entities.
Jamila Minga, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Selected as 2024 ASHA Media Champion Award Recipient
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced the recipients of ASHA’s 2024 Media Champion Awards today, which recognize media outlets, ASHA members, and others for outstanding coverage and outreach about communication disorders and the work of audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Jamila Minga, PhD, CCC-SLP: For co-producing the documentary, RHD: Hidden Diagnosis, which aired on PBS and on local public broadcasting networks
Activate Good: Tools4Schools in Raleigh, NC
Together, the HNS&CS team processed school supply donations, stocked the supply shelves, and checked out and bagged supplies for the teachers.
Welcome to Alexa Franco, MD, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Specialist
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Alexa Franco, who joins the Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery division at HNS&CS and will offer aesthetic and reconstructive services at Duke.
Duke Today: Pilot Program Develops Emerging Talent Among School of Medicine Staff
Initiative combines Duke Learning & Organization Development instruction with mentorship.
Empowering Future Leaders: Dr. Schmalbach’s Joseph Siefker, MD Medical Education Fund Lecture at Duke
Dr. Cecelia E. Schmalback shared her personal experience in her talk “The Physician Leader Journey: Triumphs, Trials, & Tribulations” during which she offered advice to faculty and residents.
Duke Today: Amid Conflict, Two Doctors, One Palestinian and One Jewish, Find the Humanity in Medicine
Dr. David Hasan and Dr. Seth Cohen come from different backgrounds. Hasan is Palestinian, Cohen is Jewish. But after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas in Israel and military response in Gaza by Israel, they both had the same impulse: to help.
Duke Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences Department Partners with Duke BOOST
On August 13-14, 2024, the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences at Duke University partnered with the Duke BOOST (Building Opportunities and Overtures in Science and Technology) program to host a transformative Science Immersion event.
Ralph Abi Hachem, MD Selected to Represent HNS&CS on the New Duke Health Integrated Practice (DHIP) Physician Advisory Council (PAC)
The Physician Advisory Council (PAC) at Duke Health Integrated Practice (DHIP) is a pivotal initiative designed to foster bidirectional communication and feedback between DHIP physicians and leadership.