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The National Cancer Institute awarded Jason Warram, Ph.D., $2.7 million for his research project using disease-targeted fluorescent antibodies to better guide surgeons and pathologists during oncologic surgery.
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Jason Warram, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, has received a 7-year NIH R37 MERIT Award from the National Cancer Institute for his research project, “Reduction of Tumor-Positive Margins in Oncologic Surgery.”
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Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, won the American Rhinologic Society (ARS) Basic Science Rhinology Research Award Runner Up for his oral abstract presentation, “A novel oxygen-generating biomaterial for CRS therapy,” at the ARS at Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM) 2021 virtual conference.
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Carissa Thomas, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, was one of 21 faculty at UAB to receive a grant from the Faculty Development Grant Program.
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Carissa Thomas, M.D., Ph.D.. assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, was featured in UAB's CME accredited podcast, UAB MedCast.
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The Department of Otolaryngology is excited to welcome Amanda Atkins, Nicholas Rivers, Delaney Sheehan, and Christopher Walz to the team!
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Masking can prevent more than COVID-19 from spreading this spring: Allergic rhinitis symptoms have shown to be significantly reduced with facemask usage during the pandemic.
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For Women’s History Month, celebrated annually in March, we are celebrating a woman in Otolaryngology who made history at the UAB School of Medicine and helped shape the future of the specialty.
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World Hearing Day is held on March 3 each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. To help raise awareness, Erika Walsh, M.D., an assistant professor of Otolaryngology, is sharing information about hearing loss.
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Edie R. Hapner, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, professor of Otolaryngology, has been appointed to the George W. Barber Jr., Foundation Professorship in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.
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The UAB Department of Otolaryngology is the first in Alabama to use the ORBEYE, a 4K 3D exoscope, for microvascular surgery.
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The OHDRC Pilot Program facilitates emerging research ideas, explores new methodologies and approaches and facilitates transdisciplinary research as it relates to obesity-related health disparities.
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The UAB Medicine Office of Patient Experience and Engagement (OPXE) recognized 13 providers from the Department of Otolaryngology in its 2020 list of "Top-Performing Providers." They were rated by UAB Medicine patients as exceptional communicators.
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Erin Buczek, M.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, has been named a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
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The School of Medicine holds a remarkable 193 endowed chairs and 103 endowed professorship positions. These honors contribute to recruitment and retention of premier teachers, clinicians, and researchers. This year, 23 faculty members received endowments.
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A rare brain tumor caused facial paralysis for a local award-winning theater actress, but thanks to UAB doctors she is ready to get back on stage.
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Do-Yeon Cho, an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, has been appointed to serve on the International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology Editorial Board beginning January 2021.
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Two Department of Otolaryngology faculty members received promotions earlier this month.
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Assistant Professor Carissa M Thomas, M.D., Ph.D., received the 2020 American Head and Neck Society/American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Young Investigator Combined Award from the Centralized Otolaryngology Research Effort (CORE).
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Many individuals with hearing impairment, no matter the degree, use some degree of lip-reading while communicating.
