NEWS

  Robotic Thyroidectomy at UC Irvine

Dr. Jason Kim has recently performed the first successful series of thyroidectomy surgeries in the West Coast of the U.S. Read more here.

UCI ENT in the top 50 of Best Hospitals. UC Irvine Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery was in the top 50 of all Ear Nose and

  Throat Hospitals by the US News and World Report. In a survey

  of over 1400 hospitals in the U.S., the UC Irvine Otolaryngology

  Department was selected in the top 50.

 

Best Doctors

All UC Irvine Otolaryngology Physicians, Drs. William Armstrong, Roger Crumley, Jason Kim, Brian Wong, and Hamid Djalilian were selected by their peers among the best doctors in America in 2009. The only ear nose and throat group in Orange County with that distinction.

UC Irvine Residents Win National Academic Bowl

UC Irvine Resident Team wins the Academic Bowl at the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery meeting in Boston in September 2010. The UC Irvine team, consisting of Drs. Davin Chark, Joe Brunworth, and Michael German beat teams from University of Iowa, Thomas Jefferson University, and New York Eye and Ear in the finals.

Restoring Hearing for the Deaf:

 

 

Dr. Djalilian discusses the potential danger of noisy toys. Click here.

Dr. Djalilian discusses the prevalence and risk factors for noise-induced hearing loss. Click here.

Recent Appearance in the news:

 

ACCOLADES

Dr. Roger Crumley, professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, was the invited Morrison Lecturer at UC San Francisco March 12 2009. Crumley gave a lecture to the UCSF Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and later in the day delivered the Morrison Lecture on the topic of "Dr. Morrison's Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve." The event concluded with a dinner in Crumley's honor.

Dr. Hamid Djalilian discusses dangers of loud toys on Parents.com. Click here.

   Dr. Brian Wong on Health News Today discussing his research

   on defining beauty. Click here

Click here for the news story on Professor Zeng's tinnitus research in the Orange County Register.

Best Doctors In Orange County 2008

 

The Department Congratulates Drs. Brian Wong, Roger Crumley, Quoc Nguyen, and William Armstrong who were selected by the Orange Coast Magazine among the Best Doctors in Orange County in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Congratulations to Dr. David Stone for being selected as Orange Coast Magazine's only Best Doctor in Orange County in the only Facial Plastic Surgeon category

Bionic Human

Click here for article featuring Drs. Djalilian and Zeng on the bionic hearing and balance project at UC Irvine.

   Noisy Toys Can Exceed Safety Guidelines

 

   Drs. Djalilian and Researchers from the Center for Hearing   

   Research at UCI discuss the dangers of loud toys on KABC Los

   Angeles Channel 7. Click Here.

 

    Dr. Djalilian quoted in the New York Times on 6/17/07.  

    Click here.

 

 

Best Doctors In Orange County 2007

The Department Congratulates Drs. Brian Wong and William Armstrong who were selected by the Orange Coast Magazine among the Best Doctors in Orange County.

New Treatment for Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) Discovered by UCI Hearing Experts Click here. This news story was also featured on the following (click to follow):

SpiritIndia.com
 

UCI Hearing Experts Featured in Newspapers Worldwide

Hearing experts at UCI discuss the danger of noise-induced hearing loss in this cover and page-long article in the Orange County Register. Click here. December 24, 2006

 

The story featuring Dr. Djalilian and Dr. Zeng also appeared in:

  

    

 

              

 

The Sound of Hope: A New Era of Cochlear Implantation   Click here. This article in UCI Health featuring Drs. Djalilian and Zeng discusses cochlear implantation and what is new in the technology.