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Message from the Chair
As the third Chair of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh, I am driven every day to continue the tradition of excellence fostered by Dr. Eugene N. Myers and Dr. Jonas Johnson.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients through clinical innovation, teaching, and the relentless pursuit of new discoveries in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery.
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History
The Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has a 129-year history. Read more about the Departments history.