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Head & Neck Surgery
  • About Us
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    • Contact Us
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  • Clinical Services
    • Balance Program
    • Cochlear Implant Program
    • Complex Adult Airway Stenosis Program
    • Complex Pediatric Airway Stenosis Program
    • Endocrine Surgery Program
    • Voice Clinic at Beverly Hills
    • Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Nasal and Sinus Disease Program
    • Otology/Neurotology
    • Pediatric Otolaryngology
    • Swallowing Disorders Program
    • Voice Center for Medicine and the Arts
    • Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    • Sleep Surgery
  • Academic Programs
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Chair

Maie St. John, MD, PhD

Maie St. John, MD, PhD

Department Chair and Professor

Primary Interests: Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Salivary Gland Surgery, Thyroid Parathyroid Surgery, Skin Cancer
Locations: Westwood/Beverly Hills

Leadership

Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
Jennifer L. Long, MD, PhD
Jennifer L. Long, MD, PhD
Vishad Nabili, MD
Vishad Nabili, MD

Faculty Physicians

Elliot Abemayor, MD, PhD
Elliot Abemayor, MD, PhD
Gerald S. Berke, MD
Gerald S. Berke, MD
Daniel M. Beswick, MD
Daniel M. Beswick, MD
Keith E. Blackwell, MD
Keith E. Blackwell, MD
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD
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Quinton S. Gopen, MD
Michael A. Holliday, MD
Michael A. Holliday, MD
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Akira Ishiyama, MD
Natalie E. Kadin, MD
Natalie E. Kadin, MD
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Robert S. Kang, MD
Sohit P. Kanotra, MD
Sohit P. Kanotra, MD
Paul A. Kedeshian, MD
Paul A. Kedeshian, MD
Eric J. Kezirian, MD, MPH
Eric J. Kezirian, MD, MPH
Irene A. Kim, MD, MBA
Irene A. Kim, MD, MBA
Ashley E. Kita, MD
Ashley E. Kita, MD
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Jivianne K. Lee, MD
Jennifer L. Long, MD, PhD
Jennifer L. Long, MD, PhD
Andrew A. McCall, MD
Andrew A. McCall, MD
Vishad Nabili, MD
Vishad Nabili, MD
Joel A. Sercarz, MD
Joel A. Sercarz, MD
Travis Layne Shiba, MD
Travis Layne Shiba, MD
Maie St. John, MD, PhD
Maie St. John, MD, PhD
Jeffrey D. Suh, MD
Jeffrey D. Suh, MD
Marilene B. Wang, MD
Marilene B. Wang, MD
Alisha N. West, MD
Alisha N. West, MD

Staff Physicians

Janice E. Chang, MD, PhD
Janice E. Chang, MD, PhD
Oliver H. Gantz, MD
Oliver H. Gantz, MD
Tom Maxim, MD
Tom Maxim, MD

Health Psychologists

David Rapkin, PhD
David Rapkin, PhD

Research Faculty

David Berry, PhD
David Berry, PhD
Qian-Jie Fu, PhD
Qian-Jie Fu, PhD
Bruce R. Gerratt, PhD, SLP
Bruce R. Gerratt, PhD, SLP
Marco Giovannini, MD, PhD
Marco Giovannini, MD, PhD
Larry Hoffman, PhD
Larry Hoffman, PhD
Federico Kalinec, PhD
Federico Kalinec, PhD
Jody Kreiman, PhD
Jody Kreiman, PhD
Ivan Lopez, PhD
Ivan Lopez, PhD
Zhaoyan Zhang, PhD
Zhaoyan Zhang, PhD
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