Duke Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences 2025 Fellowship Match Results
Duke Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences (HNS&CS) is proud to announce our PGY4 fellowship matches for 2025.
New R25 Funding for “Developing a Pathway for Preparing Underrepresented Minority Students for a Career in Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences" Program
Dennis Frank-Ito, PhD, and Howard W. Francis, MD, MBA, were awarded R25 funding for “Developing a Pathway for Preparing Underrepresented Minority Students for a Career in Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences.”
AAO-HNSF: Palate Shape, Drug-Induced SleepEndoscopy Findings, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Pharyngeal Surgery Outcome by Dr. Commesso
Pharyngeal surgery is a treatment option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) unable to tolerate positive pressure therapy. This study aims to determine the association between palate shape as described by Woodson and pharyngeal surgical outcomes.
Katherine Gonzalez Receives "AHNS Best Poster" at 2024 COSM
Katherine Gonzalez, a former R25 recipient from the Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences, submitted posters to the American Head and Neck Society (AHNS) section at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting (COSM) and was honored with the "AHNS Best Poster" award.
Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellowship Program Welcomes Dr. Ryan Thorpe
We are delighted to announce the successful match of Ryan Thorpe, MD, to the Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellowship program.
Clinical Practice Today: Duke’s Skull Base Center Offers Unique Expertise and Streamlined Approach
The Duke Skull Base Center stands out for its patient-friendly ease of use thanks to nurse navigators, specialty training of surgeons and other physicians, multidisciplinary approach, and innovative treatments.
Activate Good: Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina
On Saturday, May 18, HNS&CS team members Revital Benvenisti (accompanied by her sons), Leda Scearce, Chris Tobias, Dina Vallabh, and Lianna Puscas participated in a group acti
Duke’s Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences Global Health Conference: Bringing Together International Partners for OHNS Health and Education
On May 20-21, 2024 the Duke Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences (HNS&CS) held its first "Promoting Healthier Connections with the World" Global Health Conference.
The HNS&CS Team Participated in a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event with Wake County
On May 18th, the Duke Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences team volunteered at the Mobile Free Pharmacy event with Wake County.