Programme overview
What the official source supports
A one-year fellowship in head and neck oncologic and reconstructive surgery hosted by Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, with routine free tissue transfer (the listing cites 60 to 70 a year). Described on the American Head & Neck Society listing; no separate programme page was used.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Benign and malignant head and neck neoplasms
- Free tissue transfer reconstruction
- Skull base resection, transoral robotic surgery and laryngeal rehabilitation
- Multidisciplinary tumour board and a required research project
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Board certified or eligible in otolaryngology, general surgery or general plastic surgery, able to obtain an Iowa licence and with documented head and neck cancer experience.
Application
Published application route
Participates in the AHNS Fellowship Match; no deadline is listed.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Kristi Chang — Fellowship Director · Leadership profile →
Contact note: Julie Kobliska, Coordinator — (319) 384-8277
Sources and verification
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American Head & Neck Society — University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 20 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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