Ear, Nose & Throat
Ranked #27 nationally and a leader in otolaryngology research and medical education.
RESEARCH
Advanced Temporal Bone Lab Unveiled
The newly opened temporal bone laboratory, operated by UC Davis Health’s Department of Otolaryngology, is equipped with advanced tools and technology to revolutionize otologic and skull base surgery education. This state-of-the-art facility, located in UC Davis’ innovation hub Aggie Square, allows residents and fellows to practice intricate procedures in a controlled environment.
Clinical Science
New Hope for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
UC Davis Health researchers are advancing treatments for head and neck cancer through immunotherapy and precision medicine approaches. The study explores how targeted therapies can improve survival while reducing toxic side effects common with traditional treatments.
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
‘They Gave Our Child a Chance to Live a Normal Life’
Otolaryngology surgeons utilized augmented reality goggles to perform jaw-lengthening surgery to help an infant, Ryder, breathe on his own. Ryder was diagnosed with Robin sequence, a rare condition in which an infant has a smaller-than-normal lower jaw and a tongue that falls back in the throat.
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Ranked among the nation’s best hospitals
A U.S. News & World Report best hospital in cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ENT, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, and pulmonology & lung surgery.
Nationally ranked #27
We offer comprehensive, leading-edge, and evidence-based treatments across the entire spectrum of Otolaryngology care. Our expertise encompasses medical and surgical treatments for birth defects, tumors, degenerative diseases, trauma and other problems that impair hearing, balance, taste or smell.
World-class cancer care
One of ~59 U.S. cancer centers designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute.
The nation’s highest nursing honor
UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital by U.S. News, and high-performing in aortic valve surgery, back surgery (spinal fusion), COPD, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, heart arrhythmia, heart failure, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, prostate cancer surgery, stroke, TAVR, cancer, orthopedics, gastroenterology & GI surgery, and urology.