Clinical and Research Faculty

The Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery is comprised of faculty with a diversity of expertise including otology, neurotology, skull base surgery, rhinology, sinusology, head and neck oncology; pediatric otolaryngology, facial plastic surgery & aesthetics, and oral medicine.

Our faculty consists of:

Clinical Faculty

Research Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

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For additional information about any of our faculty please select one of the links below. If you would like further information or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 404-778-3381.

CLINICAL FACULTY:

Douglas E. Mattox, MD
Professor and Chairman
Chief of Neurotology & Skull base surgery
Clinical Interests: Otology, Neurotology, Skull base surgery

Amy Y. Chen, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Head and Neck Surgery
Clinical Interests: Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Clinical outcomes research

John M. DelGaudio, MD 
Associate Professor
Chief of Rhinology
Clinical Interests: Rhinology and sinus disease, sleep disorders

William J. Grist, MD
Associate Professor
Head and Neck Surgery
Clinical Interests: Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery, Endocrine surgery, Salivary gland tumors

Malcolm D. Graham, MD
Professor
Director of Temporal Bone Lab
Clinical Interests: Otology, Neurotology, Temporal bone anatomy instructor

Michael M. Johns, III, MD 
Assistant Professor
Chief of The Emory Voice Center
Clinical Interests: Laryngology

Adam M. Klein, MD
Assistant Professor
Laryngology
Clinical Interests: Laryngology

Charles E. Moore, MD
Assistant Professor
Chief of Grady Memorial Hospital Department of Otolaryngology
Clinical Interests: Craniomaxillofacial & anterior skull base surgery

Susan Muller, DMD
Assistant Professor
Oral Pathology
Clinical Interests: Oral pathology

Alpen Patel, MD
Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Clinical interests: Sinus & Allergy, Nasal Polyps, Sleep Apnea/Snoring, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma, General Otolaryngology

Steven Sobol, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology
Clinical Interests: Pediatric otolaryngology, pediatric airway disorders

N. Wendell Todd, MD
Professor
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Clinical Interests: Cochlear implants, pediatric otology 

Seth A. Yellin, MD
Assistant Professor
Facial Plastic Surgery
Chief: Emory Facial Center
Clinical Interests: Facial plastic surgery, surgery for craniofacial anomalies

Syboney Zapata, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Otolarynology
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Otolaryngology

 RESEARCH FACULTY:

Pawel J. Jastreboff, PhD, ScD
Professor
Research Interests: Tinnitus

Xi (Erick) Lin, PhD
Associate Professor
Director of Hearing Research Laboratories

ADJUNCT FACULTY:

Michelle Cullen, MD
Clinical Professor, Atlanta Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Interests: Rhinology and sinus disease

Fred S. McConnel, MD
Clinical Professor, Atlanta Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Interests: Head and Neck Oncology

Alan J. Serrins, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Interests: Allergy and Immunology, Medical Student education