Head & Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Program Educational Mission Statement

Train otolaryngologists to become capable and successful head and neck oncologic surgeons with knowledge and skills to participate in and lead multi-disciplinary head and neck cancer care.

Program Structure

This is a one-year clinical fellowship, with opportunities and expectations for research. At the conclusion of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Reconstructive Fellowship, the candidate should have an extensive fund of knowledge in the multidisciplinary management of head and neck cancer and skills in surgical techniques. The candidate should be able to provide care for most patients presenting with a complex head and neck problem and be on par with his/her colleagues who pursued post-residency training.

The Fellow will participate in surgical, in-patient, and out-patient care of all head and neck tumor patients treated by full-time Yale faculty. The Fellow will be expected to participate in the operating room, clinics, multidisciplinary tumor conferences, as well as selected cancer center educational events and resident didactics. The Fellow will be expected to work with and supervise residents in the management of in-patient care as part of his/her training in transitioning to become an academic otolaryngologist.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled. If you are interested in applying for the Head & Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, please obtain the following:

• CV
• Personal statement
• References with 3 letters of recommendation, one of which should be from the Chair of the Department in which residency was completed

Application materials and questions should be submitted to:

Eboni James
Fellowship Program Coordinator
Yale Otolaryngology (ENT)
333 Cedar Street
PO Box 208041
eboni.james@yale.edu
Fax: 203-785-3970