Title of Fellowship
Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
Contact Name for Applications
[email protected], [email protected]
Fellowship Type
Rhinology/Endonasal
Location
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Year Fellowship Established
2015
Fellowship Director
Eugene Chang
Duration
1 year
Encounter Year Fellowship
Required Prior Training Program
Otolaryngology
Required Prior Training Program Other
Accept Foreign Medical Graduates
No
Foreign Medical Graduates Eligibility Requirements
Percentage of Fellow Workload that is Skull Base
30
Number of Fellows Accepted Per Year
1
Annual Stipend
Night and Weekend Call
Yes
Estimated Nights Per Month
3
Estimated Weekends Per Month
1 weekend every 2 months
Clinical Work
Total potential operative skull base cases per year
75
Open Cranial Base
Anterior
10
Anterolateral/ Infratemporal
0
Lateral (temporal bone)
0
Posterior
0
Endonasal Cranial Base
Pituitary/Sella
25
Sagittal Plane (excluding pituitary)
15
Transpterygoid/ Coronal Plane
10
Temporal Bone
Transtemporal/ Transcochlear
0
Middle fossa
0
Retrosigmoid
0
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
0
Trauma
Trauma
20
Craniocervical
Transcervical
0
Transoral
0
Endonasal
0
Reconstruction
Cranioplasty
0
Regional, Pedicled Flap Repair
0
Free Flap Repair
0
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Gammaknife
0
Cyberknife
0
Other
0
Cerebral Vascular Surgery
Transcranial
0
Endovascular
0
Additional Information
Anatomical Dissection Laboratory
Anterior Skull Base and Temporal Bone Lab
Laboratory Research Opportunities
R01 Basic Science Lab
Prerequisite Training Required
Completion of ACGME Otolaryngology Residency Program
US Residency Required:
Yes
US Residency Required In:
Arizona
USMLE
Step 1, Step 2, Step 3
Application Deadline
February 1, 2018
Decision Deadline
June 8, 2018
Fellowship Institution Web Site
http://www.american-rhinologic.org/arizona
Previous Fellows
2018-2019 Maheep Sohal, M.D., Residency at University of Connecticut (Incoming Fellow)
2017-2018 Brian Song, M.D., Residency at Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA (Current Fellow)
2016-2017 Saurabh Sharma, M.D., Rhinologist, Kaiser Permanente, Roseville, CA
2015-2016 Christopher Le, M.D., Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
Participating Faculty
Eugene Chang, M.D., Associate Professor, Otolaryngology
Christopher Le, M.D., Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology
Michael Lemole, M.D., Professor, Neurosurgery
Tara Carr, M.D., Assistant Professor, Allergy and Immunology
Additional Features of the Fellowship
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply via SF Match at sfmatch.org