The Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is dedicated to providing superior treatment and preventative medicine. With innovative technology and the highest caliber health care professionals, we are committed to the ideal that optimal care is both specialized and integrated. Offering a range of up-to-the-minute services provides our patients with the best in diagnosis and management of head and neck disorders.

For Appointments Call: (415) 353-2757

Head and Neck Surgery at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Head and Neck Surgery Service is specifically designed to meet the complex needs of patients with head and neck cancers, benign tumors of the head and neck, and thyroid neoplasms.

UCSF Voice Center
The UCSF Voice Center is a unique resource for those who use their voices professionally. Supporting its advanced medical capabilities are special facilities, equipment and techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of voice problems, voice training, and intervention for the prevention of voice problems.

Otology, Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery
The Division of Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery provides care for diseases of the ear, temporal bone, and related structures.

UCSF Sinus Center
The UCSF Sinus Center provides care for diseases of the sinuses, nose and related structures. This includes sinus infection, tumors of the nose and sinuses, nasal obstruction and allergy. The Sinus Center specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic approaches for treatment of disorders of the nose and sinuses.

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
We offer care and service for patients with congenital and traumatic deformities, surgical defects of the face and neck in addition to cosmetic surgery of these areas.

Pediatric Otolaryngology
The Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology provides diagnosis and treatment services for children with head and neck disorders.

General Otolaryngology Faculty Practice
The General Otolaryngology Service offers diagnosis and treatment of general head and neck surgical and medical conditions.

UCSF Swallowing Center
The swallowing center evaluates and treats patients with swallowing disorders.

UCSF Salivary Gland Center
The UCSF Salivary Gland Center provides state of the art comprehensive care of salivary gland disorders.

Audiological Services
Audiology Division includes: The Hearing Aid Center and the UCSF Tinnitus Clinic.

Cochlear Implant

OHNS Division of Sleep Surgery
The Division of Sleep Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery specializes in the evaluation and surgical treatment of patients with sleep-disordered breathing—including snoring, upper airway resistance syndrome, and obstructive sleep apnea.