Duke Speech Pathologist Gives Insight into Recovery for Those Put on a Ventilator Due to COVID-19
A speech pathologist on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic at Duke University Health is giving insight into what it’s like for people recovering from the virus after being put on a ventilat
An Inside Look at the COVID-19 Pandemic: Tammara Watts, MD, PhD
This story is part of an ongoing series of reflections from Duke Section of Surgical Disciplines faculty and staff.
Dr. Bradley Goldstein's Lab Co-Authored COVID-19 Research Paper
Dr. Bradley Goldstein's lab co-authored the research paper "Non-neural expression of SARS-CoV-2 entry genes in the olfactory system suggests mechanisms underlying COVID-19-associated anosmia," which has been published in the Science Advances journal.
Dr. Howard Francis Elected as Director for the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Dr. Howard Francis, Chair of the Duke Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, has been elected as a Director for the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS).
An Inside Look at the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cami Cunningham, BSN, RN
This story is part of an ongoing series of reflections from Duke Surgery faculty and staff.
Nurses are generally in close contact with patients during their care and always have to remain alert in case an emergency arises. For nurse manager Cami Cunningham, BSN, RN, the COVID-19 pandemic showed just how vigilant and cooperative she and her team were during an unprecedented time.
Dr. Eileen Raynor Receives WIO Endowment Grant for Women in Medicine Leadership Program
Dr. Eileen Raynor, Division Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology, has received a WIO Endowment grant for her project "SLAM-DUNC Women in Medicine Program."
Telehealth Goes Mainstream
Stay home, and if you must go out, wear a mask. These two guidelines have been instilled since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Nicholas Mildenhall Elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Dr. Nicholas Mildenhall, Otolaryngology Resident, one of two residents from the Section of Surgical Disciplines, has been inducted into the Duke University School of Medicine chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society.
It's a Match! Welcome New Residents
We are excited to welcome our new residents to the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences. Congratulations to all those who matched with us! We look forward to meeting you this summer.
Research from Dr. Brad Goldstein's Lab Published in Nature Neuroscience
Brad J. Goldstein, MD, PhD, Vice Chair of Research, Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, was recently the senior author of an article in Nature Neuroscience on olfactory neurogenesis.