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Major research activities center on surgical outcomes in all areas of otolaryngology as well as specific surgical techniques including computer-aided surgical planning, devices to increase surgical safety and new minimally disruptive surgical approaches. Our cancer surgeons focus on microvascular reconstruction of the head and neck as well as projects studying molecular profiles and gene analysis in oral carcinogenesis.

Oncology:

  • Brittany Barber, MD, MSc
  • Neal Futran, MD, DMD
  • G. Nina Lu, MD (facial nerve reanimation)
  • Kris Moe, MD
  • Zain Rizvi, MD

Surgical outcomes and novel techniques:

  • Randall Bly, MD

Facial Reconstruction (Trauma):

  • G. Nina Lu, MD (facial nerve reanimation)
  • Neal Futran, MD, DMD
  • Kris Moe, MD

Faculty researchers

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Matthew O. Old, MD

ALLISON T. WANAMAKER PROFESSOR AND ENDOWED CHAIR
Brittany R. Barber, MD, MSc

Brittany R. Barber, MD, MSc

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR; HEAD & NECK DIVISION DIRECTOR
Emily Marchiano, MD

Emily Marchiano, MD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
G. Nina Lu, MD

G. Nina Lu, MD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR; DIVISION DIRECTOR, FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, FACIAL NERVE CENTER
Rocco Ferrandino, MD

Rocco Ferrandino, MD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Zain Rizvi, MD

Zain Rizvi, MD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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