TOMORROW: Our 20th Annual Ann B. & Julius N. Hicks Lectureship in Otolaryngology and 2025 Residents' Research Day featuring guest speaker, Andrea Vambutas, M.D., FACS, is tomorrow, April 26, 2025. Register here! buff.ly/wnnJUwi UAB Heersink School of Medicine Zucker School of Med Northwell Health

We know what makes the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology residency program so special, and now our faculty and residents want to tell you all about it! We are excited to share this new video highlighting the Otolaryngology Residency Program at UAB. buff.ly/3F4mv7U

Last week, Natalie Derise, M.D., hosted a microtia workshop where residents put their carving skills to the test in an ear soap carving contest! Congratulations to our winner, Ed Harris, M.D., PGY3!👂 @uabheersink

UAB Heersink School of Medicine More scenes from Dr. Derise's microtia workshop!

CONGRATS: Dr. Do Yeon-Cho was recently awarded the Basic Science Award Runner-Up for his presentation, "Preclinical Validation of Nasal Basal Cell Grafting as a Therapeutic Approach to Sinonasal Disease" from the American Rhinologic Society at COSM 2025! UAB Heersink School of Medicine #COSM2025

Welcome to the team!

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology honored its 2025 graduating residents and fellows with a celebration and awards ceremony on June 20. Awards were also given for Faculty of the Year, Staff of the Year, and Resident of the Year for 2025. 📰 buff.ly/2ujkEEp

Effects of inflammatory endotypes on disease trajectory in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology jacionline.org/article/S0091-…

Researchers in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology recently occupied a 3,400-square-foot lab space in the newly renovated McCallum Basic Health Science Building. Learn more about the research being conducted there: buff.ly/37x5rLs

SAVE THE DATE: The @uabheersink Department of Otolaryngology will host the 2025 Clinical Practice Update and Gary T. Turner Lectureship Oct. 31 - Nov. 1. Register here: buff.ly/kHYwjAx

Faculty members from our department recently presented at the American Rhinologic Society (American Rhinologic Society) 2025 Summer Sinus Symposium! Presenters included Justin Turner, M.D., Ph.D., Bradford Woodworth, M.D., Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., MS, and Jessica Grayson, M.D., FACS. UAB Heersink School of Medicine

U.S. News & World Report (U.S. News & World Report) has ranked UAB Hospital number 14 among the "Best Hospitals for Ear, Nose & Throat" in the country. This is UAB Otolaryngology's sixth consecutive year appearing in the top 25! @uabheersink UAB Medicine 📰 : buff.ly/JWY7Dgk

Current star in Red Mountain Theatre's "Waitress", Beda Margarita Spindola, recently gave the UAB Voice Center a visit and shoutout on WBRC 6 News! ⭐ Spindola discussed her experience with Blake, Simpson, M.D. @uabheersink Watch the clip here! buff.ly/No6xiOG

Post COVID, UAB reported a surge of smell and taste loss patients and recognized a demand for comprehensive tests to measure the magnitude of that dysfunction. The UAB Comprehensive Smell and Taste Clinic was born out of this need. buff.ly/XTANu6J UAB Heersink School of Medicine

As summer winds down, many people are packing in one last trip before the season ends. Jessica Grayson, M.D., MS, offers five key tips for late-summer travelers to help protect their ears and sinuses. ✈️ Read more 📰 : buff.ly/KymdNeO @uabheersink

Poor nighttime breathing is a common culprit in the disruption of sleep cycles. Featured by UAB, Kirk Withrow, M.D., provides insight into what is behind restless nights and how @uabheersink ENT specialists can help you get better sleep 📰 : buff.ly/TIqSBgF

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology recently welcomed Anne Kane, M.D., to the department as an associate professor. We're glad you're here, Dr. Kane! ⭐

Peeking into the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Otolaryngology archives 👀, this 1994 photo features Dr. John (Jack) S. Odess, pioneer in otolaryngology, alumnus of our faculty, and namesake of an endowed chair position in our department. More about his life and legacy: buff.ly/88BKuFc

Welcome aboard Dr. Kane!!!!!

REMINDER: The @uabheersink Department of Otolaryngology will host the 2025 Clinical Practice Update and Gary T. Turner Lectureship Oct. 31 - Nov. 1 featuring Dr. Sam P. Most as our guest lecturer. Stanford Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Register here: buff.ly/B6pHRsH