Congrats to Ankita Patro, MD, MS for receiving an award for her grant, “Developing a Validated Adult Cochlear Implant Referral Guideline Using Machine Learning', which directly helps address a critical public health need to improve adult #CochlearImplant adoption.

Dr. Jonathan Neukam & Dr Terrin Tamati received an award from American Neurotology Society for “Assessing Barriers to Adult Cochlear Implantation in Underserved Populations' to determine barriers & facilitators to #CI uptake in patients with diverse racial/ethnic & socioeconomic backgrounds.

Rising Chief Resident Rory Lubner, MD presented 'Particulate matter may increase polyp risk' at the spring meeting of the American Rhinologic Society. VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

*The article published by Vanderbilt University Medical Center focuses on Naweed Chowdhury, MD investigation, which identified environmental pollutants as an independent risk for #ChronicRhinosinusitis .
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Happy Better Hearing & Speech Month!

Meet Isabella from New Jersey! Isabella is Ear Community's newest bone anchored hearing device recipient! Even during COVID-19, the passion & advocacy work of Ear Community, Oticon Medical and Isabella's advocacy angels are happy to help!

May/June is the best time of the year. We get to add 2 more names to the prestigious list of Otology Group graduates. Well done.
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Register today for an outstanding Endoscopic Ear Surgery Course#NYEE#NYC David Haynes Matthew L. Carlson, M.D. 🦻🏼 Alex D. Sweeney Jacob Hunter Alejandro Rivas marc bennett Mount Sinai Health System Mike Crook Raj K. Shrivastava, MD Manuela Fina MD Columbia Otolaryngology VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Our #research symposium is just a couple months away. Please join us for this 'boot-camp style' #conference focused on keys to research and success, led by conference co-directors Justin Turner & Aaron Moberly.
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A wonderful few days Duke Otolaryngology - HNS&CS Duke Global Health “Promoting Healthier Connections With the World” conference, learning from leaders in global OHNS & presenting our work on integration of SLP services in surgical missions. Thanks to another great mentor James Netterville VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery !!

*This article from Vanderbilt University Medical Center tells of the great work Michael Topf MD, MSCI and his team are doing with 3D scans to help with surgeon-pathologist communication. #HeadAndNeckCancer #PatientCare #Surgery #Pathology #Innovation
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This past week in Arkansas was truly one of highest honors I could imagine. Invited graduation commencement speaker for my former high school, Walnut Ridge HS.

Nephew graduated. Dad has worked at school for almost 50 years and now brother is the baseball coach. Go Bobcats!

Thanks Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar!!! Congratulations to other recipients—my fellow #neurotology fellows Ankita Patro, MD, MS Douglas Bennion as well as Jonathan Neukam Johns Hopkins OHNS VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery I HEAR Research Lab Iowa Oto UCSD Head & Neck Surgery American Neurotology Society

Thank you COSM for the opportunity to present my research alongside my awesome mentors Drs. James Netterville and Michael Topf MD, MSCI, learn from the best in the field, and explore the beautiful city of Chicago with friends! VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery AHNS

Check out this article outlining Dr. Katie Berg's journey from musician to audiologist to hearing scientist. We are incredibly lucky that she chose Vanderbilt for her graduate studies! Katelyn Berg VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery VUMCHearSpeech news.vumc.org/2024/03/29/wha…

Great few days in Chicago COSM AHNS with my superstar co-fellows & the best mentor Michael Topf MD, MSCI !! Thanks to VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery for the opportunity to attend #COSM2024

*@miriamlense was recently published in Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness with a chapter on #music in early child #development to support #children & families, including those with developmental differences. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/719824/m… Eben L Rosenthal, MD

Great weekend in Chicago for ASPO Triological Society and COSM meeting! Posters, panels, TRIO initiation, and group dinner for our Vanderbilt Pediatric ENT fellowship! Can’t wait for the next one #trio #aspo #craniofacialsurgery #pedsent

Grateful for the opportunity to present, meet leaders in our field, and catch up with friends and mentors in the amazing city of Chicago. #COSM2024 FacialPlasticSurgery Triological Society VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery COSM

Productive meeting COSM AHNS in Chicago. great science, the future of head and neck cancer care is promising, thanks to all the students who are doing awesome work Carly Fassler Marina Aweeda VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Eben L Rosenthal, MD Dr. Chris Holsinger

Proud of my faculty member, Aaron Moberly VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery