Meet the Faculty

Teaching, research and advanced patient care are what make Henry Ford a premier academic medical center. The physicians and scientists on our faculty share a commitment to provide innovative physician training programs, and to initiate and collaborate on leading-edge medical research.

Staff	Training	Interests
Steven Chang, M.D. Department Chair	Residency at The Johns Hopkins University Fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery	Patient centered head and neck cancer care Quality and outcomes research
Alvin Ko, M.D. Residency Program Director	Residency at Case Western Reserve University	Education Process improvement
Suhael Momin, M.D. Associate Residency Program Director	Residency at the Cleveland Clinic Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina Head & Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery	Head & neck reconstruction Simulation Teaching
S. Ahmed Ali, M.D.	Residency at University of Michigan Fellowship at University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University Head & Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery	Global health Head and neck reconstruction head and neck cancer
Kristen Angster, M.D.	Residency at University of Maryland Fellowship at University of Michigan Neurotology	Vestibular schwannomas (acoustic neuromas) Lateral skull base surgery Chronic ear disease Cholesteatomas Otosclerosis Stapedectomy surgery
Jerrold Armstrong, D.D.S.	Residency at Dalhousie University, Canada (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) Fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL	Oral & Maxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction Head & neck cancer rehabilitation Orthognathic surgery Additive technologies in reconstruction (e.g., 3D printing)
Benjamin T. Barbetta, D.M.D., M.D.	Residency at University of Maryland (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)	Temporomandibular joint disorders Maxillofacial trauma Orthognathic surgery Oral pathology and reconstruction Dentoalveolar surgery and implants
Erica Bennett, Au.D., Ph.D.	Externship at Henry Ford Hospital Doctorate at University of Wisconsin-Madison	Cochlear Implants Research Education
Laura Brainard, M.D.	Residency at University of New Mexico Fellowship at Pittsburgh Ear Associates Neurotology	Chronic ear disease Lateral skull base surgery Hearing loss Dizziness
John Craig, M.D.	Residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery	Skull base tumors Complex and revision sinus surgery Outcomes research
Ilaaf Darrat, M.D.	Residency at Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship at University of Michigan Pediatric Otolaryngology	OSA Airway management
Robert Deeb, M.D.	Residency at Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery	Facial plastics Sinus surgery
Jacob Eide, M.D.	Residency at Northwestern University Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania	Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Skull base tumors Complex/revision sinus surgery pathophysiology of sinusitis
Laura Garcia-Rodriguez, M.D.	Residency at Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship at Boston University Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery	Facial feminization surgery Facial aesthetics Trauma surgery
Glendon Gardner, M.D.	Residency at University of Albany Fellowship at Vanderbilt University Laryngology	Professional voice Vocal fold paralysis
Lamont Jones, M.D.	Residency at University of Michigan Fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	Facial plastics Craniofacial abnormalities (cleft lip, etc) Keloid (including basic science research) Medical mission trips
Ross Mayerhoff, M.D.	Residency at Wayne State University Fellowship at University of Washington, Seattle Laryngology	Professional voice Vocal fold paralysis Dysphagia
Christie Morgan, M.D.	Residency at Boston University	Pediatrics General Otolaryngology
Andrea Plawecki, M.D.	Residency at Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Sleep Medicine	Sleep Medicine
Amrita Ray, D.O.	Residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center Fellowship at New York Presbyterian: Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery	Complex and revision sinus surgery Skull base tumors CSF rhinorrhea Quality and outcomes research
Joshua Romero, M.D.	Residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University	General Otolaryngology Global Surgery
Ravi Shah, M.D.	Residency at University of Pennsylvania	General otolaryngology Sleep surgery Quality improvement
Haley Sibley, M.D.	Residency at Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina Laryngology	Laryngology
Michael Singer, M.D.	Residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY Fellowship at Georgia Health Sciences University Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery	Minimally invasive thyroid surgery Parathyroid surgery Process improvement
Samantha Tam, M.D.	Residency at Western University (London, ON, Canada) Fellowship at University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery	Head and neck cancer Transoral robotic surgery Clinical outcomes research Health services (quality and cost) research
Vivian Wu, M.D., M.P.H.	Residency at Oregon Health & Science University Fellowship at the University of Michigan Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery	Research HPV related OPSCC Exosomes Cancer Stem Cells Melanoma Endocrine Surgery HPV vaccination
Kathleen Yaremchuk, M.D. Department Chair Emeritus	Residency at University of Chicago Board certified Sleep Medicine	Sleep medicine DISE

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