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The Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery has a history of innovative research achievements, rigorous resident training programs, and outstanding medical service. Philanthropic support from our alumni, former faculty and friends promotes our Department’s continued excellence in research, teaching and patient care.

Charitable contributions assist the Department in many ways, from supporting and recognizing our outstanding faculty to advancing new research programs that offer great promise for improving care for our patients.

If you would like to help us enhance treatments for head and neck cancer, hearing loss, swallowing disorders, sinus problems, sleep apnea, or other types of head and neck disorders, we would welcome your generosity! All gifts to UCSF are tax deductible as prescribed by law.

For more information about ways to give, please contact:

Jeffrey M. Hauk
Director of Development
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
(415) 502-6198
jhauk@support.ucsf.edu

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Warren Buffett made a $6 million gift to support five UCSF physicians, led by Department Chairman David W. Eisele, MD, who treated his late wife Susan T. Buffett during her bout with mouth cancer here at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center.


Dr. Young Oh stands with donor Bryan Hemming, who endowed the department's head and neck fellowship in honor of his physician, Mark I. Singer, MD. Dr. Oh was the Department's first Hemming Fellow.


Keynote speaker Alfred E. Mann poses with Robert A. Schindler, MD, at Dr. Schindler's retirement event in October 2004. Dr. Schindler and his wife Janet have endowed a lectureship in otology/neurotology, and medical equipment entrepreneur Mann was this lectureship's first speaker.


Helen M. Elkus stands in front of a picture of her father, Lewis Francis Morrison, MD, who was Chairman of our department from 1944 until his untimely death in 1956 With Mrs. Elkus are husband Richard Elkus, Jr., and Dr. Herbert Dedo, the first Morrison Lecturer in Head and Neck Surgery. The Elkuses have endowed this annual lectureship in memory of Dr. Morrison.