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The UAB Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery stands proudly among the nation's leaders in the field.

We provide advanced care across the spectrum of head and neck disorders with surgeons practicing in all the areas of specialty, including:

  • laryngology

  • otology/neurotology

  • rhinology and sinus surgery

  • facial plastics and reconstructive surgery

  • head and neck oncology

  • sleep disorders

  • salivary gland disease

  • allergy

  • endocrine

  • anterior and lateral skull base 

  • microvascular reconstruction 

Individual faculty members maintain areas of specialty interest in subjects as varied as aerodigestive disorders, endoscopic skull base surgery, and transoral robotic assisted surgery (TORS). All the faculty strive for new discovery in these areas.