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department of otolaryngology

  otolaryngology 

The Department of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery at GRU provides surgical care of adult and pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders, with emphasis on thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head & neck cancer, neck masses, endoscopic sinus surgery, otology, cochlear implants, plastic surgery, sleep surgery, skull base surgery, voice disorders, adult dysphagia, and complex airway reconstruction.


 

 

Upcoming Events:

  • Thyroid Symposium:

    Minimally Invasive and Robotic Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases March 28-29, 2014 Augusta, GA

  • Skull Base Symposium: October 12, 14 2012
  • Thyroid Symposium: October 19, 20 2012
  • GSO Fall Meeting: November 16, 17
  • Residency Interviews (November 1, 2012, November 30, 2012, December 01, 2012)
  • Thanksgiving Break: November 24, 25 
  • Christmas Break: December 23, 26
  • Temporal Bone Symposium: February 8, 9 2013
  • Southern States Rhinology: May 2-5, 2013
  • Pig Roast: June 8, 2013
  • Porubsky Symposium: June 14, 15 2013
    Check Back Soon for more!

News & Events

Dr. Kountakis is Editor of first otolaryngology encyclopedia

Drs. Postma and Weinberger host World Voice Day Celebration with art exhibit

Dr. Solares featured on NBC Augusta for transoral robotic surgery

Dr. Terris named to Otolaryngology Residency Review Committee

Dr. Sarah Mowry joins faculty

Dr. Weinberger rebuilds patient trachea

Dr. Harris on Miracle Treat Day

 Dr. McKinnon's cochlear implant video goes viral

Dr. Groves is recognized at recent MAG meeting for participation in GPLA

Brain surgery through nose

Cochlear implants may be safe, effective for organ transplant patients

Dr. Terris appears on Drs. TV   

US News: Golf Cart Related Craniofacial Injuries

Georgia ranks low among state reimbursement for hearing implants

Cochlear implants help those with hearing problems turn up the volume

Hearling Loss Association of Augusta, GA

Golf Cart Related Craniofacial Injuries

Medical Apology

Proteins can help women avoid thyroid surgery

Head injuries top list in golf cart accidents

Local pediatrician hopes to build a new children's hospital overseas

Preventing Swimmers Ear

Breakthrough thyroid surgery developed locally avoids cutting neck (with video)

HPV causing throat cancer

Facelift inscision offers safe option for some thyroid patients

Free Oral Cancer Screening program can save lives

GHSU Partners with community to educate: World Voice Day

Robotic Facelift Thyroidectomy (RFT): Hiding The Scar

Five-year-old crosses the Atlantic to receive treatment at GHSU

Dr. Postma receives Distinguished Service Award

New surgical technique: Robotic Facelift Thyroidectomy

New cochlear implant could improve outcomes for patients

Dr. Kountakis elected president of the American Rhinologic Society

Sleep disorders and head and neck cancer “capture” Dr. Jimmy Brown

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Oto Observer

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New issue of the Oto Observer is online now!

spring 2011 


 

GHSU Fact Sheet

MCG Fact Sheet


Cancer Center 2011 

2011 Cancer Center Report

 

Revised: 5/8/13