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Principal Clinical Faculty

Below is a list of all Otolaryngology principal clinical faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties, and more — via the links below. Or, see our A-Z faculty profile directory for the full department list.

Kern, Robert C

Kern, Robert C

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Medicine (Allergy and Immunology)

Bio

Sinus problems, trans nasal resection of skull base tumors, snoring and sleep apnea, Taste and smell disorders

Lavin, Jennifer M

Lavin, Jennifer M

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)

Liddy, Whitney E

Liddy, Whitney E

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Maddalozzo, John

Maddalozzo, John

Professor of Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)

Bio

Head & neck masses in children, maxillary tumors, dental tumors, parotid and submandibular tumors as well as cysts, inflammation, and stones, brachial cleft deformity/cysts (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th), lymph... [more]

Micco, Alan G

Micco, Alan G

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Medical Education and Neurological Surgery

Bio

I am a board certified Otolaryngologist, with subspecialty certification in Neurotology. I completed a fellowship in Otology and Neurotology, which is a subspecialty in Otolaryngology that deals with ... [more]

Patel, Urjeet

Patel, Urjeet

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Bio

Within the field of Otolaryngology, my area of interest and expertise is in head and neck surgery specifically for cancer. I am particularly interested in trans-oral endoscopic removal of tumors, as w... [more]

Rastatter, Jeffrey C

Rastatter, Jeffrey C

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)

Bio

Benign and malignant head, neck, and face cysts, tumors, and vascular anomalies; parotid and submandibular gland disorders; thyroid and parathyroid gland disorders; endoscopic cranial base surgery; ai... [more]

Richter, Claus-Peter

Richter, Claus-Peter

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and McCormick School of Engineering

Bio

Development of cochlear implants including novel devices based on neural infrared stimulation, use of laser in clinical settings, micromechanics of the cochlea, imaging

Samant, Sandeep

Samant, Sandeep

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Bio

Sandeep Samant is chief of head and neck surgery and director of Northwestern multidisciplinary head and neck program. He completed fellowship training in head and neck oncologic and skull base surger... [more]

Schroeder, Jr., James W

Schroeder, Jr., James W

Professor of Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology) and Medical Education

Bio

My primary interest is pediatric airway obstruction and pediatric upper airway reconstruction specifically laryngomalacia and its surgical treatment - supraglottoplasty. I am also interested in the Di... [more]

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