People
Guangyong Peng, MD, PhD
Professor of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
Our lab’s research focuses on understanding the role of different subsets of T cells in suppressive tumor microenvironments and the development of novel tumor therapeutic strategies using metabolic and molecular reprogramming of T cell fate and function for enhanced tumor immunity and immunotherapy.
Andrew M. Peterson, MD, MSCI
MD: University of Missouri - Kansas City
I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to start residency at Washington University in my hometown of St. Louis. My draws to the program are the high-volume operative exposure, research opportunities, and awesome people.
Jay F. Piccirillo, MD, FACS
Professor of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Patrik Pipkorn, MD
Associate Professor
Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Dr. Pipkorn's areas of clinical interest include head and neck benign and malignant lesions, thyroid tumors, parathyroid, sinonasal benign and malignant tumors, and reconstruction of head and neck defects.
Melissa Portell, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Coordinator, Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Clinic
- Phone: Appointments: 314-362-7509
Sidharth V. Puram, MD, PhD, FACS
Lindburg Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Director, Robert Ebert and Greg Stubblefield Head and Neck Tumor Center
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Shivani Ramolia, MD
MD: Rutgers Robert Woods Johnson Medical School
I chose WashU Medicine for its collaborative academic environment, strong commitment to research, and dedication to developing future leaders in academic otolaryngology.
Susan Rathgeb, MS
Clinical Audiologist
Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7489
- Fax: 314-453-0489
Jason T. Rich, MD, FACS
Professor of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
- Phone: 314-362-7509
Dr. Rich performs surgical removal of head and neck tumors as well as advanced reconstruction of the head and neck. He has broad expertise in treating advanced skin cancers such as melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and Merkel cell carcinoma. He also has expertise in treating mucosal, thyroid and parotid cancers.