Department of Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology Services
at University Medical Center

2000 Canal Street

New Orleans, LA 70112

For Appointments

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Physicians from the LSU Otolaryngology faculty offer a wide range of services at the University of Medical Center in New Orleans. From commonly treated conditions like allergic rhinitis, nasal airway obstruction and dysphagia, to facial plastic surgery for cleft palate, deviated septum and vascular malformations, to head and neck surgery for benign and malignant tumors, our team at the University Medical Center are equipped to provide excellent patient care.

Faculty

Dr Daniel Nuss Headshot

Daniel Nuss, MD, FACS

Department Head/Chairman

Rhinology/Skull Base Surgery

Head and Neck Surgery

Celeste Gary, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr Laura Pelaez Headshot

Laura Pelaez, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

General Otolaryngology

Dr Rohan Walvekar Headshot

Rohan R. Walvekar, MD

Professor, Vice Chair, and Director of Clinical Research

Head and Neck Surgery

Dr Vilija Vaitaitis Headshot

Vilija Vaitaitis, MD

Assistant Professor

Head & Neck Surgery

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Katie Melder, MD

Assistant Professor

Rhinology, Sinus & Skull base surgerY

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For Appointments

Call (504) 702-3440