Welcome to the Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences
Our Department provides comprehensive care for adults and children with common and complex diseases of the ear, nose and throat. We are the largest otolaryngology group in Wisconsin, comprised of nationally and internationally recognized and fellowship trained physicians in all aspects of the specialty.
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Welcome and Congratulations to the Class of 2028 Otolaryngology Residents

Omar Ali, MD
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Danielle Lyon, MD
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

Dane Sannes, MD
Medical School: Northwestern University

Austin Schafer, MD
Medical School: Ohio State University
Headlights - Winter 2023
Dr. Joseph Zenga and his team research options to potentially shorten radiation treatment for cancer patients
Otolaryngology Grand Rounds: Neuromuscular Retraining for Facial Paralysis, Paresis and Synkinesis Related Clinical State/Disease Process
Exciting Residency Expansion News!
The Otolaryngology Residency Program received approval to expand its resident compliment to a 4-3-4-3-4 program and will match 4 residents for the 2023-2024 academic year. We look forward to expanding our team!
Congratulations to Adam Thompson-Harvey, MD on being elected to the AAMC Board of Directors to serve as the resident representative!
We are pleased to share that Adam Thompson-Harvey, MD (PGY-5) will join the Association of American Medical Colleges' (AAMC) 2022-2023 Board of Directors as a resident member. He will begin this role in November 2022 and will be the sole resident member on this national board.
Dr. Thompson-Harvey is pictured left with his co-chief residents, Dr. Kaleigh Stabenau (center) and Dr. Ken Akakpo (right). Follow our residents on Instagram @mcwoto
Contact Us
Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences
Clinical and General Information
(414) 955-0830
slistinsky@mcw.edu
