Trevor Hackman is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Hackman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Hearing and balance are among the most fundamental ways people interact with the world. As an ENT doctor, otologist, and neurotologist, I am very fortunate to work in a profession that allows me to help patients having problems with these most basic functions. Every patient I work with presents a unique and challenging problem that needs a creative solution. Whether is it surgery to remove a complex tumor at the base of the skull, placing a cochlear implant to restore hearing to the deaf, or diagnosing a complex balance problem, I am motivated to work with my patients to come up with a custom solution to their personal problem. I measure my success by my patients’ improvement and satisfaction. Dr. Kaylie is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

As a nose and sinus specialist, I am aware of the impact that a sinonasal disease can have on a patient's life. Therefore, I strive to understand each patient's symptoms, perform a thorough assessment, and use the latest technologies to help my patient. Sinus disease is often a chronic disease, and I hope to form a long-term partnership with my patients. Dr. Jang is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

I am a medical oncologist and researcher who specializes in treating patients with lung cancer and head and neck cancer. I’ve been at Duke for eight years. I first realized I wanted to become a doctor in graduate school, because it gave me the opportunity to practically apply scientific evidence to help others. What I love most about my job is working with our research and clinical staff to come up with new and hopeful therapies for patients. When a patient comes to see me, I look at their past and current medical history, review their lab tests, and then work with a team to figure out which treatment would work best for them. If a patient comes from far away, we try to make sure we can fit in visits with all the relevant specialists before they leave. Outside of work, I enjoy exercising with friends and spending time with my children at their various activities. Dr. Ready is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

Being a physician fulfills my lifelong desire to be of service. I am fulfilled every day by helping to improve my patients’ quality of life through the diagnosis and treatment of ear diseases and skull base disorders. I take great pride in the mastery of my craft and the high standard of our teams. As an ENT doctor, otologist, and neurotologist, I enjoy serving patients of all ages from infancy to the senior years, and my expertise spans the full range of the medical and surgical management of complex ear diseases, balance disorders, and hearing disorders -- including performing cochlear implant surgery in adults and children. I value the development of strong patient-doctor relationships and am guided by the belief that every patient deserves the same compassion and high standards as I would expect for my own family. I am guided by gratitude, faith, and commitment in my professional life and in my role as a husband of over 20 years and father of a daughter and son. Dr. Francis is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

Bradley Goldstein is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Ruptured Eardrum, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

Shetal Patel is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Catherine Lumley is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Lumley is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Jared Weiss is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Rupali Shah is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

Robert Buckmire is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Buckmire is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

Adam Kimple is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kimple is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

I focus on treating patients with head and neck cancer, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, and maxillofacial trauma. I also have interests in microvascular (free flap) reconstruction, transoral robotic surgery, salivary endoscopy and medical education. I was privileged to do my residency training here at Duke and look forward to bringing my energy, dedication and leadership to our group. Dr. Kahmke is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Voice is central to human communication, social interaction, identity, and may be critical for professional success. Many professionals depend on having a good voice, including teachers, singers, clergy, attorneys, and call center operators. Swallowing and breathing are also vital life functions and problems in either area can lead to significant reduction in quality of life. I am grateful to have the opportunity to help people every day who are experiencing voice, breathing or swallowing problems. My goal is to collaborate with patients in a team-based, interdisciplinary approach to restore patients' voices and ability to communicate and perform, swallow, and breathe. I work with patients to personalize treatment decisions to fit their individual needs. This may include medical treatments and/or surgical interventions, as well as voice and swallowing therapy in collaboration with my speech-language pathology and singing voice specialist colleagues. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Laryngectomy.

I am a surgeon who specializes in treating both children and adults of all ages for conditions affecting the ears, nose and sinuses, and neck and throat. I am a general Otolaryngologist who treats a wide variety of medical and surgical diseases. This includes everything from ear infections to sinus infections and some head and neck cancers. I do my best to be accessible to my patients, call them personally with results and updates, and have same-day clinic availability. My goal is to have a team approach with high quality and individualized care while staying at the forefront of current research and treatment plans. Patients may work with our audiologists or speech-language pathologists to help treat their conditions as well. When I’m not at work, I’m usually out with my Great Dane or trying a new food scene in Durham and Chapel Hill. Dr. Oberman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Parathyroidectomy.

I treasure the relationships I have built with my patients. As an ENT doctor, I have the unique opportunity to work with both children and adults. I aim to be a thorough physician who listens carefully to my patients. I try to educate patients so that the medical decision is a collaborative process that the patient can feel comfortable with. I offer a broad range of medical and surgical treatments that address ear infections, hearing loss, tonsil/adenoid disease, sinus/nasal disease, thyroid disorders, and head and neck cancers. Prior to joining NCEENT, I was in private practice in Chapel Hill for 11 years. I enjoy participating in charitable medical work in third-world countries, having worked in Jamaica, Vietnam, and Haiti on several occasions. My interests outside of medicine, including spending time with my husband and two daughters, CrossFit, piano, tennis, and running. Dr. Yu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

Jeffrey Blumberg is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Blumberg is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

Matthew Dedmon is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Dedmon is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Cholesteatoma, and Endoscopy.

Anne Selleck is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Selleck is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, and Hearing Loss.

Brian Jewett is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Jewett is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Jewett is currently accepting new patients.

Ann Quinn-Bogard is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Quinn-Bogard is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Salivary Duct Stones, Ethmoiditis, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Quinn-Bogard is currently accepting new patients.

Nicholas Thompson is an Otolaryngologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Acoustic Neuroma, and Schwannoma.

We live in a noisy world, one in which sound and our hearing abilities shape the way we communicate and interact with one another. As an ear, nose, and throat doctor and otologist, I am privileged to provide medical and surgical care to patients with ear diseases and disorders of hearing and balance, including cochlear implants and other implantable hearing devices. Every patient presents their own unique circumstances and challenges, and I am committed to providing empathetic and individualized care to meet a patient’s unique needs. I value a strong relationship with my patients and try to treat every patient as I would my own family. As a clinician-scientist with interests in the fundamental mechanisms of hearing and verbal communication, I try to bring the same level of inquisitiveness to solving my patient’s problems that I use in all aspects of my professional life. When not seeing patients, I spend my research time trying to better understand how we hear and finding better ways to improve hearing and communication. Dr. Eliades is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

I provide comprehensive care of ear, nose, and throat problems. I have particular interest in surgical treatments for obstructive sleep apnea, offering some of the most novel approaches to provide a permanent solution to sleep apnea. I also have interest in nasal and sinus problems. As a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, I manage the allergy program (allergy drops), and I care for patients with some of the most chronic sinus diseases. I have now more than 25 years of experience caring for children and adult patients with routine issues (like ear infections, tonsil problems) and complex problems (like head and neck masses and cancers, thyroid problems). My clinic is next to Duke Raleigh Hospital, where we've built an excellent team of fellow otolaryngologists, nurses and medical assistants, front office staff, and therapists. We look forward to meeting you. Dr. Ellison is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Male Pattern Baldness, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Septoplasty.

I found myself fascinated by otolaryngology early in my medical school training because of the wide variety of patients and procedures we get to manage. I have always enjoyed technology and thinking outside of the box, which is a perfect match for this specialty. Additionally, I really love working with children and their families; it is a privilege to play a small role in a child's growth and development. I am drawn to surgery because it epitomizes the combination of art and science in medicine allowing for creative solutions to complicated problems. In my free time, I also pursue creative hobbies. I play the piano, and I still take lessons weekly. I started piano with my daughter when she was four and both my children are in musical fields now. I also make jewelry, enjoy learning languages, such as Spanish and Russian, reading, traveling, and practicing photography with my husband. We both like being with friends and family whether we are cooking at home or checking out new cuisine. Dr. Raynor is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis Media with Effusion, Hearing Loss, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.