Faculty | The Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Residency Program | GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences

OTO Program Faculty

From Left to Right

Top Row: J. Goodman MD, A. Monfared MD

Middle Row: N. Tummala MD, T. Troost MD, PhD, A. Singh MD, A. Joshi MD

Bottom Row: P. Thakkar MD, S. Bielamowicz MD, P. Zapanta MD

The George Washington University
Steven Bielamowicz, MD Professor	Laryngology Residency at UCLA Fellowship at National Institutes of Health
Arjun Joshi, MD Professor Director, Head and Neck Oncology Division Chief of Otolaryngology	Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction Residency at The George Washington University Fellowship at The University of Alberta
Ashkan Monfared, MD Professor	Skull Base Surgery and Neurotology Residency at Stanford University Fellowship at Stanford University
Armando Retana, MD, DDS Adjunct Assistant Professor	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Facial Plastic Surgery Residency (General Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) at the University of Florida Health Center General Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship (Tulsa, OK)
Ameet Singh, MD Professor Director of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery	Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Surgery Residency at the University of Rochester Fellowship at Cornell University
Adam Singleton, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor	Facial Plastic Surgery Residency at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Fellowship at The Maas Clinic (San Francisco, CA)
Sheila Stager, PhD Director of Research	Voice Scientist Masters in Speech Language Pathology, Purdue University Ph. D. from University of Texas at Dallas
Punam Thakkar, MD Associate Professor Program Director Medical Student Clerkship Director	Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania Head and Neck Oncology & Microvascular Reconstruction
Thomas Troost, MD, PhD Associate Clinical Professor	General Otolaryngology Sinus, Sleep and Voice Disorders Residency at Georgetown University
Neelima Tummala, MD Assistant Professor	General Otolaryngology Residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

Childrens National Health System
George H. Zalzal, MD Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology at CNMC	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at American University of Beirut Fellowship at University of Cincinnati
Nancy Bauman, MD Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at University of Iowa Hospitals Fellowship at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Samantha Allen, MD Assistant Professor
Alexandria Espinel, MD Assistant Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at George Washington University Fellowship at Children’s National Health System, DC
Pamela Mudd, MD Assistant Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at University of Colorado Health Science Center Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Maria T. Pena, MD Associate Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at State University of New York, Buffalo Fellowship at CNMC
Diego Preciado, MD, PhD Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at University of Minnesota Fellowship at University of Cincinnati
Brian Reilly, MD Assistant Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at Northwestern University Fellowship at Children's Hospital Boston
Rahul K. Shah, MD Associate Professor	Pediatric Otolaryngology Residency at Tufts/NEMC Fellowship at Children's Hospital Boston

Holy Cross Hospital/Suburban Hospital
Valerie Asher, MD Attending Staff Physician	Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital .
David Bianchi, MD Residency Site Director	Residency at National Naval Medical Center
Liesl Nottingham, MD Attending Staff Physician	Residency at Vanderbilt University

Kaiser Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group
Leslie Nurse, MD Attending Staff Physician	Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Surgery Residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center Fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Mark Terris, MD Residency Site Director	Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery Residency at The University of California at San Francisco Medical Center