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MS Felix Fernandez-Penny presenting a case of a large petrous apex cholesterol granuloma, treated endonasally & lined w/a nasoseptal flap, at NASBS MTG in #nola. A great showcase of the Inko & @uwneurosurgery #skullbaseSurgery team! @ariajafarimd @samemersonmdphd

MS Felix Fernandez-Penny presenting a case of a large petrous apex cholesterol granuloma, treated endonasally &amp; lined w/a nasoseptal flap,  at <a href="/NASBSorg/">NASBS</a>  MTG in #nola. A great showcase of the <a href="/uwoto/">Inko</a> &amp; @uwneurosurgery #skullbaseSurgery team! @ariajafarimd @samemersonmdphd
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The incidence of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OCSCC) is rising among non-smokers. In a new study, by Drs. Zhou & Barber, they explore the relationship between local and systemic oral health determinants and OCSCC in never-smoking adults. đź”—shorturl.at/8xogK

The incidence of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OCSCC) is rising among non-smokers.
In a new study, by Drs. Zhou &amp; Barber, they explore the relationship between local and systemic oral health determinants and OCSCC in never-smoking adults. đź”—shorturl.at/8xogK
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New findings-Drs. Brittany Barber & Holly Harris, & MS4 Luis Gomez Castillo, demonstrate a link between consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages & oral cavity cancer in women, showing a 4.87x higher risk for those consuming 1 or more sugary beverage/day. tinyurl.com/4ndr9jt4

New findings-Drs. Brittany Barber &amp; Holly Harris, &amp; MS4 Luis Gomez Castillo, demonstrate a link between consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages &amp; oral cavity cancer in women, showing a 4.87x higher risk for those consuming 1 or more sugary beverage/day. tinyurl.com/4ndr9jt4
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🎉A BIG welcome & congrats to our newest Otolaryngology residents!🎉 Match Day 2025 has arrived, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome these talented individuals into our community. 🩺✨ @aaohns #UWOTO UW Medicine #MatchDay2025 #Iamoto #aaohns #otoresidency #Otolaryngology

🎉A BIG welcome &amp; congrats to our newest Otolaryngology residents!🎉
Match Day 2025 has arrived, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome these talented individuals into our community. 🩺✨ @aaohns #UWOTO <a href="/UWMedicine/">UW Medicine</a> #MatchDay2025 #Iamoto #aaohns #otoresidency #Otolaryngology
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The deadline for the Dick and Loraine Burger Head and Neck Surgery Research Fellowship is Friday, March 28! Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply - rb.gy/tvn5ec

The deadline for the Dick and Loraine Burger Head and Neck Surgery Research Fellowship is Friday, March 28! Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply - rb.gy/tvn5ec
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A patient pays it forward & gets a surprise of his own! Fred Hutch Cancer Center receives $20K donation from Clifford Ford, Jr. a patient of Dr. Emily Marchiano. Read the full & heartwarming story! shorturl.at/79T4l #uwoto #givingback #FredHutch #thyroidcancer #hope #uwmedicine

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🎙️Happy World Voice Day from the Laryngology & SLP teams at UW OTO! Your voice matters—stay hydrated, rest when needed, and don’t ignore persistent hoarseness. #WorldVoiceDay #UWOTO #VoiceMatters #VocalHealth

🎙️Happy World Voice Day from the Laryngology &amp; SLP teams at UW OTO! Your voice matters—stay hydrated, rest when needed, and don’t ignore persistent hoarseness. #WorldVoiceDay #UWOTO #VoiceMatters #VocalHealth
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Brushing your teeth may reduce your cancer risk? Neal Futran, MD, DMD, Director of Head and Neck Surgery & Chair of the UW Department of Otolaryngology-HNS, talks about what we know about the mouth microbiome and cancer risk. #microbiome #oralhealth #cancerresearch

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Endoscopic endonasal repair of medial orbital fractures is safe & effective. In a review led by Drs. Ruthberg, Jafari, in conj w/Drs. Zhang (UW Ophtho), Gudis & Weitzman (Columbia Otolaryngology): >98% diplopia resolution, 100% EOM recovery, 0 major complications. shorturl.at/4t726

Endoscopic endonasal repair of medial orbital fractures is safe &amp; effective. In a review led by Drs. Ruthberg, Jafari, in conj w/Drs. Zhang (UW Ophtho), Gudis &amp; Weitzman (<a href="/ColumbiaOto/">Columbia Otolaryngology</a>): &gt;98% diplopia resolution, 100% EOM recovery, 0 major complications.  shorturl.at/4t726
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Join Dr. Brittany Barber & Dr. Neal Futran at the Pacific Northwest Head & Neck Cancer Symposium: Etiology and Management of Oral Cavity Cancer hosted by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center on May 2, 2025. Earn up to 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 🔗to register: bit.ly/43iKRRQ

Join Dr. Brittany Barber &amp; Dr. Neal Futran at the Pacific Northwest Head &amp; Neck Cancer Symposium: Etiology and Management of Oral Cavity Cancer hosted by <a href="/fredhutch/">Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center</a> on May 2, 2025. Earn up to 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 🔗to register: bit.ly/43iKRRQ
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Exciting news! Al Merati, MD is the recipient of the 2025 Women in Otolaryngology He for She Award from AmAcadOtolaryngology ! This honor recognizes Al Merati 🇺🇸 🎸 's outstanding advocacy and commitment to advancing gender equity in the field of Otolaryngology! #HeForShe #WIOAward #UWOTO #iamoto

Exciting news! Al Merati, MD is the recipient of the 2025 Women in Otolaryngology He for She Award from <a href="/AAOHNS/">AmAcadOtolaryngology</a> ! This honor recognizes <a href="/amerati/">Al Merati 🇺🇸 🎸</a> 's outstanding advocacy and commitment to advancing gender equity in the field of Otolaryngology! #HeForShe #WIOAward #UWOTO #iamoto
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A story of strength: Jack’s swollen lymph node led to a throat cancer diagnosis. At Fred Hutch Cancer Center, TORS surgery & proton therapy helped him avoid chemo. Now he’s healing with hope. Read more: rb.gy/e2ptap #UWOTO #UWMedicine #FredHutch #CancerSurvivor #HeadAndNeckCancer

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New publication - In a recent study led by Hannah Case, MD (R3-R) presents a novel, semi-automatic workflow developed in 3D Slicer to enhance the evaluation of tracheomalacia in peds pts using 4D-CT. đź“„rb.gy/fxg4bj

New publication - In a recent study led by Hannah Case, MD (R3-R) presents a novel, semi-automatic workflow developed in 3D Slicer to enhance the evaluation of tracheomalacia in peds pts using 4D-CT. đź“„rb.gy/fxg4bj
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You're invited to Prentice Bloedel Research Day! 🎉 📅 Thurs, June 5 | 🕜 1:30–6 PM 📍 Haring Center Auditorium CD150 Featuring keynotes from David Eddins, PhD & Shyam Gollakota, PhD + poster session & reception! #BloedelResearchDay #UWOTO #HearingResearch

You're invited to Prentice Bloedel Research Day! 🎉
📅 Thurs, June 5 | 🕜 1:30–6 PM
📍 Haring Center Auditorium CD150
Featuring keynotes from David Eddins, PhD &amp; Shyam Gollakota, PhD + poster session &amp; reception!
#BloedelResearchDay #UWOTO #HearingResearch
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🎤Join us on Aug 8 (F) 8a-4:30p for Advanced SLP Topics in Voice, Swallowing & Upper Airway, a full day of evidence-based learning w/top experts from UW, Seattle Children’s, Fred Hutch & Swedish. 🔗Register: shorturl.at/vN843 #SLP #NorthwestVoice #UWOTO #SeattleSLP

🎤Join us on Aug 8 (F) 8a-4:30p for Advanced SLP Topics in Voice, Swallowing &amp; Upper Airway, a full day of evidence-based learning w/top experts from UW, Seattle Children’s, Fred Hutch &amp; Swedish.
đź”—Register: shorturl.at/vN843
#SLP #NorthwestVoice #UWOTO #SeattleSLP