A new state-of-the-art medical suite in Redwood Shores is the newest Bay Area location for Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) services. The site opened its doors on December 1, 2021, and it is conveniently located to allow easy access for...
Posted December 15, 2021
When it comes to gender affirmation for transgender and nonbinary individuals, a facial plastic surgeon can make a world of difference. P. Daniel Knott, MD, Rahul Seth, MD and Andrea Park, MD, faculty in the UC San Francisco Department of...
Posted December 13, 2021
Charles Limb, MD, has been selected as the 2022 "National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center Distinguished Clinical Research Scholar and Educator in Residence" (DCRSER). Dr. Limb is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and...
Posted December 08, 2021
Yi Cai, MD, chief resident at the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF OHNS), successfully matched into the sleep medicine fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, Perlman...
Posted December 06, 2021
The 2021 Robert A. Schindler, MD Lecturer and visiting professor is Howard W. Francis, MD, MBA, FACS of the Duke University Health System. Dr. Francis is the Richard Hall Chaney, Sr., Distinguished Professor of Otolaryngology and the chair of the...
Posted December 03, 2021
Jacqueline Harris, MD and Neil Patel, MD, third-year residents at the UC San Francisco Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (UCSF OHNS), were announced as 2021 awardees of the 2021 Microbiome Research Program. They each received a...
Posted December 02, 2021
Human papillomavirus-associated oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma (HPV+OPSCC) treatments are a hot topic in Otolaryngology. HPV+OPSCC has recently prompted efforts and rigorous studies regarding de-escalation of the intensity of treatments due to...
Posted December 01, 2021
One of the many impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it has turned attention to healthcare disparities, particularly related to access to care. Researchers from the UC San Francisco Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (UCSF OHNS...
Posted November 22, 2021
Every year, Otolaryngology Residency programs receive hundreds of applications for a few coveted residency positions. While The Match works efficiently to determine the ultimate outcome of this process, the critical step of selecting applicants for...
Posted November 15, 2021
Gender disparities in career advancement in academic medicine continue to exist, even with parity in medical school matriculation. There are a number of explanations for why this gap exists, however little is known about women's experiences of...
Posted November 08, 2021