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Fellowship Program

The Section of Otology/Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Northwestern University sponsors an otology/neurotology fellowship. The Director of the program is Richard Wiet, MD, professor of clinical otolaryngology and neurosurgery at Northwestern University.

The fellowship is a two-year program. During the first twelve months of the fellowship, the fellow is involved in a clinical rotation under the direction of Robert Battista, MD. Throughout the first year, basic and clinical science research is performed under the direction of Claus Peter-Richter, MD, PhD. A total of six months is alloted for research time. The entire second year is a clinical rotation under the supervision of Richard Wiet, MD. Throughout the two-year fellowship, Arvind Kumar, MD provides didatic teaching of the fellows. Clinical and basic science research rotations are performed at Northwestern University Institutions and Hinsdale Hospital. A 5-station state-of-the-art temporal bone laboratory is available at Hinsdale Hospital. The Northwestern University Otology/Neurotology Fellowship Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).

Applicants must have or be able to obtain an Illinois license.

If interested, please send a letter of application and curriculum vitae to both:

Richard J. Wiet, M.D.
Director, Northwestern University Neurotology Fellowship Program
950 N. York Road, Suite 102
Hinsdale, IL 60521-8608
(630) 789-3110

and

Robert C. Kern, M.D.
Chair and Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Northwestern University Medical School
Room 12-561, Searle Building
303 E. Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 503-8920

 
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