Program Highlights

Program highlights include:

• • Ten ENT residents total, two per year
  • Busy operative schedule with a graduated surgical experience (Chief Residents typically have >2000 procedures logged)
  • Educational Resources: Department provides residents with annual BoardVitals account. All textbooks are available through institutional ClinicalKey access.
  • Weekly Grand Rounds* with dedicated three hours of didactics on Tuesday mornings
    • Built in resident-directed learning hour which is designed by PGY4 residents
  • Weekly Head and Neck Multidisciplinary Tumor Board including staff from radiology, radiation, and medical oncology
  • In-house Temporal Bone Laboratory (once or twice monthly led by faculty) and annual off-site Temporal Bone Course available to senior residents
  • Monthly Trauma Conference (in conjunction with OMFS and PRS)
  • Audiology Lecture Series (monthly)
  • Quarterly Journal Club (located at various restaurants, venues, or hosted dinners)
  • Biweekly Quality Assurance (M&M) Conference
  • Introduction to Research Methods and Semi-Annual Resident Research Conference
  • PGY2 Introduction to Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Course
  • PGY3 Orbital Dissection Course**
  • All residents are provided with a $2500 educational stipend to be used at their discretion, typically used for surgical loupes and/or equipment
  • Food stipend refilled semi-annually and discount for residents available at University Hospital

*Every other week, the San Antonio Military Medical Center Otolaryngology Program joins UT residents for combined Grand Rounds, hosted at UT Health San Antonio

** In conjunction with San Antonio Military Medical Center Otolaryngology training program, located a Lackland Airforce Base

Contact Us

For questions about the residency program, contact:

Amanda Garcia
Academic Program Coordinator
Phone: 210-450-3871
Email: garciaa83@uthscsa.edu

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