I am committed to offering my patients a blend of well-established surgical treatments and the latest medical advances to enhance outcomes and quality of life. My goal is to build a relationship based on trust and clear communication, ensuring that patients understand their condition, the available treatment options, and the expected results.
Expertise
Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction
Education
Undergraduate: Michigan State University
Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: MD Anderson Cancer Center - Surgical Oncology
Fellowship: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital - Microvascular Surgery
Board Certifications
- American Board of Otolaryngology
Awards and Recognition
- Joseph Carter Award for Humanism
- Melvin Siegel Resident Teaching Award
- Albert Hohmann Award - Excellence in Residence Research
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
- American Head and Neck Society
- Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgery Section - AHNS
- Global Outreach Section Member - AHNS
Publications
- Hanba C, Lin TC, Wei FC. “The Fibula Osteoseptocutaneous Flap - Evolution in Concepts, Techniques and Technologies During Mandibular Reconstruction: A Review” The International Journal of Surgery.
- Hanba C, Hanna EY. “Mucosal Melanoma: Where Are We Now?” Current Oncology Reports (Volume 26)
- Hanba C, Zafereo M. “Neoadjuvant therapy prior to surgery for advanced thyroid cancer.” Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research, (Volume 32)
- Hanba C, Lewis C. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery Requiring Microvascular Reconstruction. Otolaryngol Clin North Am.
- Hanba C, Khariwala S. “What is the optimal imaging modality for parathyroid adenoma?”. The Laryngoscope - Best Practice.