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This is the official page for the University of Pittsburgh Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Department

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Huge congrats to Pitt OTOHNS for being named a 2025 Healthcare Research All-Star by Avant-Garde Health! 👏 A well-deserved honor for their relentless innovation and impact in patient care. 📘 Meet the leaders shaping the future of ENT → [avantgardehealth.com/best-ent-otola…] José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS

Huge congrats to Pitt OTOHNS for being named a 2025 Healthcare Research All-Star by Avant-Garde Health! 👏

A well-deserved honor for their relentless innovation and impact in patient care.

📘 Meet the leaders shaping the future of ENT → [avantgardehealth.com/best-ent-otola…]
<a href="/jpzevallos/">José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS</a>
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Save the Date! The Head & Neck Survivorship Conference 2025 is happening on August 4, from 8 AM to 5 PM at the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium. 🎗️ Join for a day of connection, education, and empowerment for survivors Stay tuned—more details coming soon! #SurvivorshipConference

Save the Date! 
The Head &amp; Neck Survivorship Conference 2025 is happening on August 4, from 8 AM to 5 PM at the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium. 🎗️
Join for a day of connection, education, and empowerment for survivors
Stay tuned—more details coming soon!
#SurvivorshipConference
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In honor of International Skull Base Surgery Day, We highlight The Skull Base team! They recently celebrated their 5,000th EEA case! We love working as a team to push the boundaries of skull base surgery through innovation & surgical excellence. @amrhinosciety @nasbs_org #ENT

In honor of International Skull Base Surgery Day, We highlight The Skull Base team! They recently celebrated their 5,000th EEA case!  We love working as a team to push the boundaries of skull base surgery through innovation &amp; surgical excellence.  
@amrhinosciety @nasbs_org
 #ENT
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In AHNS! Dr. Kevin J. Contrera & team review neoadjuvant therapy for mucosal head & neck SCC — outlining current evidence & future directions. 📅 Published: April 24, 2025 🔗 [jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…] #HNSCC #Otolaryngology #ENT #AHNS #CancerResearch

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Congratulations to Micah Harris, a rising PGY3 resident at PittOto and member of José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS lab, who was awarded a 2025 AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant for his proposal titled, "Surgical Drain Fluid as a Surrogate of the Tumor Microenvironment in HPV(-) HNC." #MedicalResearch

Congratulations to Micah Harris, a rising PGY3 resident at PittOto and member of <a href="/jpzevallos/">José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS</a> lab, who was awarded a 2025 AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant for his proposal titled, "Surgical Drain Fluid as a Surrogate of the Tumor Microenvironment in HPV(-) HNC."
 #MedicalResearch
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Incredible week for Pitt OTOHNS! Collaborating w/ Eye & Ear Foundation our Hearing Seminar featured expert insights from Drs. Santa Maria, Tzounopolos, Palmera, Basura & Perez. Engaged audience, great questions, & a look at the future of hearing care. José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS Highlights below!

Incredible week for Pitt OTOHNS! Collaborating w/ <a href="/eyeandear/">Eye & Ear Foundation</a>  our Hearing Seminar featured expert insights from Drs. Santa Maria, Tzounopolos, Palmera, Basura &amp; Perez. 
Engaged audience, great questions, &amp; a look at the future of hearing care. 
<a href="/jpzevallos/">José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS</a>
Highlights below!
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Translation isn’t just science—it’s entrepreneurship, community, & bold ideas. That’s why CREATES launched a first-of-its-kind fellowship for innovators. Not your typical training. Full story 👉 ow.ly/pBNk50W5GmL #Innovation #Healthcare #Entrepreneurship

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Congrats to José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS & DropletBiosci team! 🎉 Their first FDA-approved test, LymphDetect, is now live and available nationwide—4 years after founding the company. dropletbiosci.com/clinical-testi… #FDAApproved #Biotech #LymphDetect #HealthcareInnovation

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Join Us for the Head & Neck Survivorship Conference – August 4th! 🎗️ This special event is to support and empower those affected by head and neck cancers. ✅ Register now: ow.ly/enaE50W8Ez4 #HeadAndNeckCancer #SurvivorshipMatters #CancerSupport #UPMC #OtolaryngologyCare

Join Us for the Head &amp; Neck Survivorship Conference – August 4th! 🎗️
This special event is to support and empower those affected by head and neck cancers.
✅ Register now: ow.ly/enaE50W8Ez4
#HeadAndNeckCancer #SurvivorshipMatters #CancerSupport #UPMC  #OtolaryngologyCare
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Congrats to Dr. Susan L. Whitney, who received the “Citation for Distinguished Service, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2025!" The award recognizes non-physician contributions to auditory/vestibular health. She is the first PT to receive the award.

Congrats to Dr. Susan L. Whitney, who received the “Citation for Distinguished Service, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2025!"

The award recognizes non-physician contributions to auditory/vestibular health. She is the first PT to receive the award.
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🎓 Dr. Spector gave an outstanding webinar with the Global Nerve Foundation last week, covering key head & neck nerves—lingual, inferior alveolar, and recurrent laryngeal. 💡It was an insightful discussion on injury mechanisms + treatment options! #Neurosurgery #ENT #Medical

🎓 Dr. Spector gave an outstanding webinar with the Global Nerve Foundation last week, covering key head &amp; neck nerves—lingual, inferior alveolar, and recurrent laryngeal.

💡It was an insightful discussion on injury mechanisms + treatment options! #Neurosurgery #ENT #Medical
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🎓 Big congratulations to our graduating PittOTOHNS residents: Nicolas Fung, Lauren Gradiner, Kelly Daniels, Nathan Liu & Terral Patel! Your dedication and achievements have been exceptional! 👏 José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS Eye & Ear Foundation #MedTwitter #Otolaryngology #Grad2025

🎓 Big congratulations to our graduating PittOTOHNS residents: Nicolas Fung, Lauren Gradiner, Kelly Daniels, Nathan Liu &amp; Terral Patel!
Your dedication and achievements have been exceptional! 👏 
<a href="/jpzevallos/">José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS</a> <a href="/eyeandear/">Eye & Ear Foundation</a>
#MedTwitter #Otolaryngology #Grad2025
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Congrats to Dr. Joseph Furman for 2025 Champion of Vestibular Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award! His work has advanced research + care for patients with dizziness & vertigo — one of the highest honors in the field. José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS Eye & Ear Foundation #VertigoAwareness #MedTwitter

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📢 Call for Abstracts – Head & Neck Survivorship Conference (Aug. 4) Submit original research (250 words max) by July 1 and include first author’s affiliation 📩 Send to Marci Nilsen: [email protected] #HeadAndNeckCancer #Survivorship #MedicalResearch #CallForAbstracts #UPMC

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Join us for the Head & Neck Survivorship Conference 2025 on August 4th, 8 AM – 5 PM at the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium 📚 A full day of learning, connection, and support for survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. 🔗 Register now: cce.upmc.com/survivorship-a…

Join us for the Head &amp; Neck Survivorship Conference 2025 on August 4th, 8 AM – 5 PM at the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium 

📚 A full day of learning, connection, and support for survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

🔗 Register now: cce.upmc.com/survivorship-a…
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Huge congrats to Dr. Joe Furman & Dr. Susan Whitney! Their paper is the 8th most cited in Otology & Neurotology over 44 years, with Dr. Whitney the #2 most cited female first author. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40360229/ #Neurotology #ENT #WomenInScience #Vestibular

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🎥✨ Explore the latest breakthroughs in hearing, balance, and head & neck health with Sight + Sound Bites — a dynamic webinar series from the Eye & Ear Foundation of Pittsburgh, spotlighting Pitt OTOHNS👂🧠 youtube.com/playlist?list=… #HearingHealth #ENTresearch

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📢 Last chance! Abstracts for the Head & Neck Survivorship Conference are due tomorrow, July 15. 🔬 Original research (250 words max) 🏥 Include first author’s affiliation 📩 Submit to Dr. Marci Nilsen: [email protected] #HeadAndNeck #CallForAbstracts

📢 Last chance! Abstracts for the Head &amp; Neck Survivorship Conference are due tomorrow, July 15.

🔬 Original research (250 words max)
🏥 Include first author’s affiliation
📩 Submit to Dr. Marci Nilsen: nilsenml@upmc.edu

#HeadAndNeck #CallForAbstracts
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Excited to welcome our 2026–2027 Advanced Head & Neck Oncologic & Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellows: Dr. Amanda Bastien & Dr. James Gardner! 👏 Thrilled to have these exceptional surgeons join the team. #HeadAndNeckSurgery #Fellowship #ENT #Oncology #FutureLeaders

Excited to welcome our 2026–2027 Advanced Head &amp; Neck Oncologic &amp; Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellows: Dr. Amanda Bastien &amp; Dr. James Gardner! 👏

Thrilled to have these exceptional surgeons join the team. #HeadAndNeckSurgery #Fellowship #ENT #Oncology #FutureLeaders
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Congrats to Dr. Christina Yver, MD, MBA! She has been selected by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery to join the Task Force for New Materials. José P. Zevallos, MD, MPH, FACS