May 2019 Newsletter
Alumni updates
Your fellow Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery alumni recently shared news about their careers, their families, and their travels. Catch up with Drs. Jason Atlas, Winsion Chow, Marc Raymond, Susan Tan and many others.
A message from Dr. Kevin Fung, Chair/Chief
This year has been extremely productive - from faculty promotions and a new resident wellness initiative to our thriving research initiatives, there is a lot of great news to share.
A message from Dr. Lorne Parnes
The Schulich Medicine & Dentistry Otolaryngology family continues to grow with new faculty appointments, another trio of residents successfully completing their exams and moving on, and another strong group of residents beginning in July.
The colliding worlds of music and surgery
From the stage and meetings about local music festivals to the research lab and operating room, Dr. Doug Angel has found a way to live his passions of music and surgery.
Bridging a gap in care
It’s Sunday evening in London, and Dr. Hannah Ernst is once again at The Salvation Army conducting an oral cavity cancer screening program hoping to bridge a gap in care for some of the city's marginalized communities.
Resident Profiles
Meet Drs. Stefan Hamilton, PGY3, Laura Kim, PGY4, and Horace Cheng, PGY5 - three of the outstanding residents in the Department. Learn more about their backgrounds, why they love Otolaryngology and what they have learned about themselves through patient care.
Giving without hesitation
When Dr. Gregory Chernoff was asked to consider supporting his alma mater, he didn't have to think twice and made a donation of $25,000 to support a resident research prize.
2019 Research Day
The 2019 annual Residents' Research Day was a great success. Dr. Albert Merati, Professor and Chief of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Washington served as the Distinguished Visiting Professor keynote speaker and Dr. Gregory Chernoff gave the Distinguished Guest Alumnus Keynote. There were many outstanding research presentations and opportunities for networking and sharing.
