<p>Priya Krishna MD, MS, FACS is a laryngologist, Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Loma Linda University Voice and Swallowing Center in Loma Linda, California, USA. She is current Chair of the Voice Committee for the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. She did otolaryngology training at Southern Illinois University then completed a 2 year fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh under Dr. Clark Rosen. She stayed on as faculty at University of Pittsburgh during which time she had extramural funding for research in the area of vocal fold scarring. She joined Loma Linda University in 2011. Since that time she has explored various interests within laryngology including vocal fold atrophy, injection laryngoplasty, behavioral treatment for chronic cough and more recently reflux related dysphagia. She practices nearly the full breadth of laryngology.</p>

<p>MEDICAL RESIDENT/ENT-DOCTOR • 06/2012 • NCJSC “ASTANA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY”</p> <p>I was recognized by Dean of Postgraduate Education as the most successful resident.</p> <p>MD • 06/2015• NCJSC “ASTANA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY”</p> <p>The title of my work in Magistracy was “Optimization of diagnostic and treatment methods of dysphonia in voice-speech professions”.</p> <p>PhD • 06/2019• NCJSC “ASTANA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY”</p> <p>The title of my work in PhD was “Features of the clinical and functional state of laryngeal stenosis”.</p> <p>COURSES:</p> <p>COURSE BY PHONIATRICS •/03/2013• RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EAR, THROAT, NOSE AND SPEECH OF ST. PETERSBURG</p> <p>The course included materials on the basics of Phoniatrics. Russia, Saint- Petersburg.</p> <p>PHONIATRICS AND SLP • 10/2016• SCIENTIFIC CLINICAL CENTER OF OTORYNOLARYNGOLOGY OF THE FEDERAL MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENCY</p> <p>The course was combined with the SLP, where I learned a lot of about voice disorders. Russia, Moscow.</p> <p>COURSE BY LARYNGOLOGY • 02/2017• KOREA, PUSAN• PUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL</p> <p>The most useful course that helped me to grow as laryngologist and which</p> <p>COURSE BY ENT• 06/2017• EAST – TALLINN CENTRAL HOSPITAL SURGICAL CLINIC</p> <p>Studied LEMG and methods of treatment spastic dysphonia.</p> <p>Course by laryngology and SLP • 09/2017• YESON VOICE CENTER Complicated an internship project on voice diseases with professor Hyung-tae Kim, MD, PhD. Korea, Seoul.</p> <p>COURSE BY LEMG • 09/2021• NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NAMED AFTER ACADEMICIAN S. KH. AVDALBEKYAN</p> <p>Studied LEMG and its diagnostic and prognostic values in the diagnosis of paresis and paralysis of the larynx. Armenia</p> <p>COURSE BY VOICE THERAPHY • 06/2022•MASTER CLASS OF PROFESSOR ILTER DENIZOGLY (TURKEY)</p> <p>Studied voice therapy technics with DoctorVox. Tashkent. Uzbekistan.</p> <p>PHONOSURGERY COURSE • 10/2023• MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCOOLE OF MEDICINE</p> <p>Studied about phonosurgery, LEMG technics and using botulin toxin in ENT. Istanbul. Türkiye</p> <p>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</p> <p>ENT-DOCTOR, PHONIATRICS •ENT-center “VOICE” • 09/2023 — TO PRESENT</p> <p>In my private practice, I mainly deal with voice problems where there is modern equipment of the first need and help patients with functional voice disorders to restore their voice.</p> <p>ASSISTANT AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ENT-DISEASES•NCJSC “ASTANA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY” • 01/09/2020-TO PRESENT</p> <p>I have an experience in teaching foreign students at the University.</p> <p>PHD-DOCTORAL STUDENT • NCJSC “ASTANA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY” • 01/09/2019 — 10/09/2022</p> <p>The title of my work “Features of the clinical and functional state of laryngeal stenosis after microsurgery”. I have introduced a new diagnostic method for paresis and paralysis of the larynx: electromyography of the muscles of the larynx</p> <p>PHONIATRICS • THE OPERA AND BALLET THEATRE "ASTANA OPERA" •01/09/2016 — 01/09/2020</p> <p>Founder a phoniatric office in the Theatre and I continue work together with professional singers.</p> <p>ENT-DOCTOR, PHONIATRICS •DOM ZDOROVYA • 12/09/2012 — 01/09/2019</p> <p>Consulted adults and children with ENT-pathologies. I performed emergency operations on ENT-organs and treated patients conservatively.</p>

<p>He was born 27 December 1967 in Afyonkarahisar. He graduated from Eskişehir Anatolian High School in 1985 and from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in 1991. He had his Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery residency training in Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery between 1992 and 1996. He worked in the same department from 1996 until February 2022 as a full time professor. He retired from the department in February 2022 and currently working in his private clinic.</p> <p>He has been in USA between August and October 2002, as a Visiting Professor in University of Pittsburgh, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, with special interest in Voice Disorders, Swallowing disorders and head and neck cancer surgery.</p> <p>He is a member and past president of Turkish Voice, Speech and Swallowing Disorders Society, a member and past president of Bursa ENT-HNS Specialists Society, a member of Advisory Board of Turkish Otolaryngology Head and Neck Society, a member of Founders Board of Turkish Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, a member of International Head and Neck Scientific Group.</p> <p>His special expertise and research interests are diagnosis and treatment of voice disorders, airway disorders, swallowing disorders, head and neck cancer including thyroid.</p>

<p>Dr Tulunay-Ugur is the Patricia and J Floyd Kyser, MD Professor in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. After completing her Head and Neck Oncological Surgery fellowship at Wayne State University, she did further training in Laryngology. She has been faculty at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for the past 18 years as the Director of the Division of Laryngology. She has published and lectured extensively at National and International meetings, especially on geriatric voice and swallowing disorders. She is the current chair of the Geriatric Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, as well as member of AHNS and ABEA.</p>