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| Head and Neck Oncology & Microvascular Reconstruction University of Pennsylvania Health System Gregory Weinstein, MD, Program Director 3400 Spruce Street/5 Ravdin Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States Telephone 215-349-5390 Fax 215-349-5977 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: One 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 |
