University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

We offer a 5-year Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Post-Graduate Residency
Training Program in Chicago. The University of Illinois at Chicago is the oldest ORL
training program in the United States and takes pride in continuing to provide a
diverse training experience. The first year comprises General Surgery core rotations
as well as 6 months of Otolaryngology experience. The remaining 4 years involve
rotations at the home institution of UIC where both private and public aid patient
experience is afforded. There is VA experience, Cook County Hospital (Stroger
Hospital) experience, Lurie Children’s Hospital and private hospital patient experience at Northshore. In addition, there is private facial plastic and reconstructive surgery experience with our world-renowned Drs. Thomas and Toriumi in Elmhurst and downtown Chicago. Our faculty represent both General Otolaryngology as well as every subspecialty within our field contributing to the truly diverse training experience at UIC.