Department of Otolaryngology
& Communication Sciences
(Ear, Nose and Throat)

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Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences.  For the Smart Choice, it's Academic

Announcements...

 

On "Every Day Health" on TODAY's TMJ4, Kimberly Kane interviews B. Tucker Woodson, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin Otolaryngologist, about sleep disorders. To learn more about our Sleep Medicine Program click here.

Also you can listen to Dr. Woodson discuss a new sleep apnea treatment on 620 WTMJ and read about qualifying for the study on JSOnline.

Congratulations:

 

Dr. John Rhee

We are pleased to announce that, following a national search,     John S. Rhee, MD, MPH, FACS, has been named Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences.     Dr. Rhee is currently an MCW Professor of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences and of Dermatology, and Chief of the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.


Dr. Rhee is a graduate of Dartmouth College (undergraduate) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (medicine), he performed an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, and additional fellowship training in Facial Plastic Surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital prior to joining the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1999.

 

More Best Doctors®

Best Doctors 2011

Over 85% of our clinically active physicians in our Otolaryngology practice at the Medical College of Wisconsin are listed on the Best Doctors® in America 2011-2012 database.  The information compiled by Best Doctors Inc., includes more physicians from the Medical College of Wisconsin than any other group practice or institution in Wisconsin.  Read More...

 

 

 

Department News

 

Check out comments made by our patients in Froedtert & The Medical College Staff Patient Satisfaction Surveys.  Out staff is highlighted in the Otolaryngology section.

• Invited as a Distinguished Guest Lecture for the 12th Annual Magnolia Conference, Dr. John Rhee will travel to Charleston, SC, June 1-2. The conference is hosted by the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina.

• Dr. Bob Chun discussed his paper on necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria) cases in children over the past decade, and the need for early diagnosis and treatment, with Fox News on April 16. Dr. Chun’s paper is published in the Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Co-authors include Dr. Cecille Sulman and former resident Dr. Ericka King.

• Congratulations to Dr. Jon Bock, Dr. David Poetker and Dr. Chris Runge who had courses accepted at the 2012 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting for the first time! Other names I recognized as having a course accepted at the meeting include Drs. Todd Loehrl, David Friedland, Joel Blumin, B.T. Woodson and Dean Kerschner.

• Dr. Becky Massey and Dr. Bruce Campbell both received recognition for achieving one of the 20 highest scores on the Froedtert Hospital Patient Satisfaction Survey in the Inpatient Group for the fiscal year 2010-2011. Dr. John Rhee also received recognition from Froedtert by being the highest scoring physician in the Day Surgery group in the Patient Satisfaction Survey. Congrats to all!

• We are very proud of Dr. Joseph Kerschner who was installed as the 10th Dean of the Medical School and Executive Vice President of the Medical College of Wisconsin on February 15th.  A video of the ceremony can be viewed at: 

 

Welcome:

 

The Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital would like to welcome Dr. Steven A. Harvey to our team! 

Dr. Steven A. Harvey

Dr. Harvey is a board-certified physician with subspecialty training in the field of Otology and Neurotology (diseases of the ear and related structures).  He is committed to individualized, compassionate evaluation for problems related to hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness and imbalance, infections, tumors and facial nerve disorders.  To schedule an appointment with Dr. Harvey please call 414-805-5622.

 Click here to learn more about Dr. Harvey.

   

 Milwaukee Magazine

Top Doctors

 

 

Many of our physicians continue to receive regional and local awards as well.  Some of the publications they are recognized in and have received awards from include Milwaukee Magazine's Top Doctors and The Business Journal's Best Doctors among others.  Click on any of our physician profiles and find out more about them!

 
 

    
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