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University of Kansas School of Medicine Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Residency · Kansas City, KS

Sponsored by University of Kansas School of Medicine · Director Erin Buczek

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Class size
4
PGY-1 salary
$71k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants are matched through the National Resident Matching Program, and interviewees are ranked on preparedness, ability, aptitude, academic credentials and communication skills.

Who started, by class

Started 20265 on record of 4 seats · 5 US MD · 4 published before starting
  • Naomi WangCase Western Reserve University School of Medicine10 papers · 3 first author · 1 case report · 1 review
  • Alison HawkinsLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport4 papers · 4 reviews
  • Anna HaggartUniversity of Kansas School of Medicine3 papers
  • Angela Kaczorowski-WorthleyUniversity of Kansas School of Medicine2 papers · 1 first author
  • Yiyi MaSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine
Started 20254 on record of 4 seats · 4 US MD · 3 published before starting
  • Matthew SaleemDonald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell12 papers · 5 first author · 6 case reports · 3 reviews
  • Nickolas AlsupUAMS College of Medicine5 papers · 2 first author
  • Soroush ErshadifarUniversity of California, Davis School of Medicine4 papers · 3 first author · 1 case report · 1 review
  • Emma ElbertUniversity of Missouri School of Medicine
Started 20244 on record of 4 seats · 4 US MD · 3 published before starting
  • Rahul AlapatiSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University9 papers · 3 first author · 1 case report · 2 reviews
  • Brevin MillerUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine3 papers
  • Spencer MuscelliUniv of Nevada, Las Vegas Sch of Med2 papers
  • Logan McKinneyUniversity of Kansas

Training

6 training sites.

Months at each site

  • University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center35 mo
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Kansas City)8 mo
  • Children's Mercy Hospital8 mo
  • University Health Truman Medical Centers6 mo
  • St Luke's Hospital-Kansas City3 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship7
  • Fellowship7
  • Neurotology Fellowship6
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship6
  • Head And Neck Oncology Fellowship2
  • Laryngology Fellowship2

Where graduates work now

  • University of Kansas School of Medicine13
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center3
  • Ascentist Hospital2
  • Baylor College of Medicine2
  • Children's Mercy Hospital2
  • Indiana University School of Medicine2

Research

90% of current residents have a paper since 2023

18 of 20, 123 papers between them

  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Sinusitis and nasal conditions
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies

People

Leadership

  • Erin BuczekResidency Program Director
  • John FlynnAssociate Program Director
  • Laura NeffChildren's Mercy Resident Site Director
  • Frank MateriaChair, Resident Research Committee

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Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 90°, winters fall to 22°. About 18 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

698k people live within 20 minutes of University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,160 a month within 10 miles of University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center.

Hazards

  • Strong wind
  • Winter storms
  • Ice storms
  • Heat waves

Publishes with residents

  • Andrés BurOtolaryngology, 6 residents
  • Yelizaveta ShnayderPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, 5 residents
  • John FlynnOtolaryngology, 5 residents
  • Omar KaradaghyOtolaryngology, 5 residents