Zheng-Yi Chen, DPhil, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School, has been named a principal investigator of a three-year Hearing Restoration Research Program (HRRP) grant from the Department of Defense.
The grant, worth $1.4 million, will fund a study led by Dr. Chen that explores a possible treatment for hearing damage from exposure to loud noises. Such exposure can harm the neural synapses bridging...
Natalia Kyriazidis, MD, an incoming thyroid and parathyroid surgeon at Mass Eye and Ear, finished in first place for the Oral Podium Presentation Award at the 2023 World Congress on Thyroid Cancer in London.
The World Congress on Thyroid Cancer is one of the largest thyroid cancer meetings in the world. More than 1,000 people from 86 countries attended the 2023 meeting, which featured hundreds of oral and...
Faculty and staff from the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Harvard Medical School (HMS) celebrated the 2023 graduating class of residents and fellows from the Harvard Combined Residency Program in OHNS on Friday, June 16. Graduating residents and fellows were honored inside the Meltzer Auditorium at Mass Eye and Ear, where they were also joined by current and former trainees and immediate family.
Krish Suresh, MD, and Phoebe Yu, MD, MPH, two otolaryngology–head and neck surgery (OHNS) residents at Mass Eye and Ear, were recently awarded Centralized Otolaryngology Research Effort (CORE) grants by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF).
CORE grants are considered major milestones for trainees eager to advance their academic research careers. Under their respective grants, Drs. Suresh and Yu will...
Matthew R. Naunheim, MD, MBA, a fellowship-trained laryngologist at Mass Eye and Ear, has been named the recipient of the Norman Knight Leadership Development Award. The award was endowed by Norman Knight, a self-made broadcast pioneer and media mogul who has been a passionate champion of Mass Eye and Ear for more than 25 years. Recipients are selected for their exceptional promise as future leaders within their specialty in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Mass Eye and Ear.
From Sunday, June 4, to Tuesday, June 6, Mass Eye and Ear hosted world-renowned experts on ear-related diseases inside the Meltzer Auditorium for the 16th triennial Meeting of the International Otopathology Society.
Commonly referred to as the “Schuknecht Society” after its founder Harold F. Schuknecht, MD, PhD, the late Chief and Chair of the Department of Otology and Laryngology at Harvard Medical School and Mass Eye and Ear, the International Otopathology Society...
Giovanni Battistella, PhD
David H. Jung, MD, PhD, FACS
Ciersten Burks, MD
Andrew Blitzer, MD, DDS, FACS