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Fellowships in the Department of Otolaryngology at IU School of Medicine.

Otolaryngology Fellowships 

The Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery at IU School of Medicine offers five fellowships: Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery; Advanced Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and Neurotology.

These multidisciplinary experiences are designed to prepare trainees for a career in academic medicine. Outside of clinical duties, a strong emphasis will be placed on a fellow’s role as a future educator.

Next steps 

Those interested in any of the department's fellowships can learn more by contacting Jane Adamson, otolaryngology residency coordinator.

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Advanced Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

The fellowship consists of multiple integrated, but distinct settings: a university-based reconstructive practice; an offsite academic cosmetic and suburban practice; a county hospital and an outpatient ambulatory surgery center.
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Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery 

This one-year fellowship experience in the department focuses developing skills in assessment, treatment strategies and surgical techniques used in the management of complex rhinologic and neuro-rhinologic conditions.
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Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery

Fellows gain exposure to techniques involved in advanced ablative and endocrine procedures, open and endoscopic skull base surgery; head and neck reconstruction; and oncology care of head and neck cancer patients.
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Neurotology

This two-year fellowship offers trainees an interdisciplinary approach to patient care ranging from neurotology cases in the operating room to practical experience with patients.

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10+ years of otolaryngology fellowships
4 department fellowships
9 clinical sites

Current Fellows

62066-Cumpston, Evan

Evan Cumpston, MS, MD

PGY 7
University of Colorado at Denver

Neurotology Fellow

Read Bio Evan Cumpston, MS, MD

64442-Garcia, Jordan

Jordan A. Garcia, MD

PGY 6
Harvard Medical School

Advanced Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow

Read Bio Jordan A. Garcia, MD

64446-Xie, Deborah

Deborah X. Xie, MD

PGY 6
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Advanced Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow

Read Bio Deborah X. Xie, MD

64445-Archer, Kaete

Kaete A. Archer, MD

PGY 6
University of Arkansas College of Medicine

Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Fellow

Read Bio Kaete A. Archer, MD

Salary and Benefits

IU School of Medicine offers a competitive salary and benefits package for fellows. The Department of Otolaryngology provides additional support. In addition to the generous benefits package IU School of Medicine provides, otolaryngology fellows receive additional professional development funds, equipment, paid time off and other support.