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Head and Neck Cancer

How to Refer a Patient

To refer a patient to UAB Medicine Hematology and Oncology, please call (205) 801-9034 or via fax at (205) 975-9320. This line is staffed by our access specialists Monday-Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

For urgent referrals or inpatient transfers, please call UAB MIST (Medical Information Service via Telephone) at 1-800-UAB-MIST (1-800-822-6478) or email mist@uabmc.edu. UAB MIST is a toll-free, 24-hour service that connects physicians anywhere in the country with UAB Medicine specialists.

Among the top programs in the nation for surgical volume and positive outcomes

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The UAB Department of Otolaryngology’s Head and Neck Oncology Division diagnoses and treats tumors of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, sinuses, skull base, salivary glands, and skin. Part of the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB, our interdisciplinary team was among the first nationally to offer robotic-assisted resection of head and neck tumors, and our endocrine program is active in managing diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands using the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques.

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Update on the Management of Skin Cancer MedCast
Update on the Management of Skin Cancer of the Head and Neck
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Carissa Thomas MedCast
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Greene, Hughley, Buczek Medcast
Thyroid Disease and Thyroid Cancer
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Greene and Buczek MedCast
Intricate Nature of Head & Neck Cancer Surgery
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