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Month: April 2019

Common Questions about Vocal Fold Paralysis

Posted on April 19, 2019

By David Francis, MD, and Nathan Welham, PhD, CCC-SLP Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and research of vocal fold paralysis. Key takeaways Unilateral vocal fold paralysis often improves spontaneously over the first 6-12 months after the …

Posted in ClinicalTagged otolaryngology, SLP, voice and swallow

Endocrine surgery team shines at AAES Meeting

Posted on April 12, 2019

The Division of Endocrine Surgery recently shined at the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons annual meeting. Highlights include: Kristin Long, MD, and Susan Pitt, MD, MPHS, were inducted as members David Schneider, MD, MS, presented …

Posted in NewsTagged endocrine

Dr. Neil Salyapongse receives 2019 UWSMPH Dean’s Teaching Award

Posted on April 12, 2019

Neil Salyapongse, MD, was selected to receive a 2019 UWSMPH Dean’s Teaching Award. These awards are the medical school’s only peer-selected teaching award, and honor dedication, innovation, excellence, and effectiveness in medical student education. Congratulations …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged medical students, plastic

Trainees nominated for medical honor society

Posted on April 1, 2019

Transplantation fellow Joel Adler, MD, and otolaryngology resident James Thompson, MD, were nominated by fourth year medical students for membership in Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), a medical honor society that recognizes excellence in scholarship, leadership, …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged otolaryngology, transplant
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