| Application Deadline: |
Please use American Head and Neck Society Application |
| Start Date: |
July 1 Program Duration: One Year |
| Salary Range: |
$120,000 |
| Licensing Requirements: |
Pennsylvania medical license |
| Appointment Level: |
Lecturer |
| Operating Privileges: |
Yes Accreditation: Yes |
| Fellows per year: |
1 |
| Resident Supervision: |
Yes |
| Operative Experience: |
1200 Head and Neck procedures annually.
All aspects of H&N surgery, including conservation laryngeal surgery, skull
base surgery, reconstruction, and microvascular surgery. |
| Clinic Responsibilities: |
Fellows clinic one-half day per week. Attend
meetings of Penn Center for Head and Neck Cancer, with presentation of approximately
600 new head and neck cancer cases per year. This multidisciplinary treatment
conference familiarizes the fellow with both surgical and non-surgical approaches
in the management of head and neck cancer. |
| Research: |
Clinical reviews, participation in clinical trials. |
| Case Load: |
8-12 cases per week |
| Call Responsibilities: |
Yes (At attending level) |
| Benefits: |
Full participation in University benefits/insurance package. |
| Additional Information: |
This Fellowship is accredited by the American
Head and Neck Society. Unique focus on Organ Preservation Surgery for Laryngeal
Cancer including Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy, and other open procedures and
special focus on endoscopic laser resection of laryngeal cancer. Microvascular Free
Flap training in both harvest and micro techniques - 30 free flaps per year. Large
volume of thyroid surgery. A strong track record on excellent job placement following
this fellowship. |
| Administrative Contact: |
Tisch Farley |
| Telelephone: |
215-349-5390 |
| Email: |
Patricia.Farley@uphs.upenn.edu |
