Laryngology/Bronchoesophagology Fellowship
Duration: 1-year program
Emphasis: Advanced training in the care and treatment of voice and swallowing disorders; airway reconstruction; conservation surgery for laryngeal cancer; microlaryngeal surgery for benign disorders; rehabilitation of the paralyzed vocal fold, including reinnervation and laryngeal framework surgery; medical and surgical treatment of spasmodic dysphonia.
The fellow will play an active role in ongoing research, including the role of high speed MRI in evaluating swallowing disorders, high speed imaging of the vocal folds in normal and pathological states, the application of Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) to surgery of the upper aerodigestive tract, and the biochemical signature of malignant and premalignant lesions of the upper aerodigestive tract using Raman spectroscopy. Educational opportunities include a monthly Laryngology conference with the resident staff and opportunities to present research at local, regional, and national meetings. The fellow serves as a member of the faculty in the role of clinical instructor, with commensurate admission and operating privileges. Salary and full benefits are provided.
Application
Contact: Janet Teo, Administrative Assistant to Dr. DamrosePhone: (650) 725-8502 or
Mail: Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Stanford Medicine
801 Welch Road
Stanford CA 94305