Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency Program

The Houston Methodist Hospital Department of Otolaryngology —Head and Neck Surgery Residency is a newly accredited five-year training program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for two residents per year.

 

Mission Statement

The mission of the Houston Methodist Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency Program is to be the recognized leader in clinical care, education and scientific discovery, and to provide the finest comprehensive training to residents in all aspects of this specialty. Emphasis is placed on academic learning and the basic sciences, surgical and clinical competency, and research. Additionally, the Department of Otolaryngology is dedicated to develop a physician who upholds the ICARE values (integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence); is skilled in the specialty of otolaryngology; who will provide evidence-based quality care; who will be a lifelong learner and display integrity and professionalism as an otolaryngologist; and who will have excellent interpersonal skills that relate to the art of medicine. The trainees are held to the highest degree of ethical character at every rotation site throughout their residency. The program is committed to serving the greater Houston metropolitan area and Gulf Coast communities, with a dedicated passion to provide an academic and scholastic environment which allows the pursuit of basic and clinical research. Today's trainees will become tomorrow's leaders within the field of otolaryngology.

Houston Methodist is built around our I CARE values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence, while always keeping the patient at the center of everything that we do. Houston Methodist offers a wide variety of accredited and non-accredited residency and fellowship programs for physicians who want to pursue subspecialty training.

Training at Houston Methodist