otolaryngology: head and neck surgery
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Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. Christopher Larsen, MD Clinical Assistant Professor February 1, 2007. Surgical Subspeciatly. Training: All 5 years controlled by ENT 1st year general surgery emphasis Recent change from SF early match to “regular” ERAS/NRMP. Lifestyle. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Otolaryngology: Head and Neck
SurgeryChristopher Larsen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
February 1, 2007
Surgical Subspeciatly
Training:
All 5 years controlled by ENT
1st year general surgery emphasis
Recent change from SF early match to “regular” ERAS/NRMP
Lifestyle
“Early Nights and Tennis”Yes and No
Residency: No (facial trauma, tertiary care patients, cancer referral center)
Staff: You decide
Practice Style
Long term relationships established with patient/family
Rewarding surgery with immediate impact
Income:Not radiology, but not bad!
Most surgery performed on healthy patients
Nice mix of clinic and surgery (and office-based surgery/intervention)
Surgical Subspecialties
Neurotology/skull base surgeryPediatric OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Oncologic SurgeryFacial Plastic SurgeryLaryngology and Professional
VoiceAllergy and ImmunologyRhinology
Pediatric ENT
Skull Base/Rhinology
PLASTICS!
Head and Neck Oncology
Laryngology
How Do I Get In?
Very competitiveWe interview 35 applicants for 3
spots each yearUSMLE scores and AOA status
important in securing interviewsResearch experience favoredRotate (here and/or away)Small community
Letters of Recommendation
KU Otolaryngology
16 full time and 3 part-time faculty15 residents (3 per year)Rotations:
KUMCSt. Luke’s HospitalTruman Medical CenterChildren’s Mercy HospitalVeteran’s Affairs Hospital
Annual Winter Ski Meeting at VailMedical Mission Opportunity
Questions?