Presentation on Social Media Given at AAO-HNS Meeting in Vancouver, BC

It was with great honor and pleasure that I was asked by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery to co-present a 90 minute long mini-seminar on social media in medicine on October 2, 2013 in Vancouver, BC. Dr. Wendy Stern (Vice Chair - Public Relations Committee of the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery) along with Dr. John Carter (AAO-HNS Section for Residents and Fellows) organized this talk coordinating 4 speakers incl…

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Dr. Chang's 2013 Lecture Circuit

After numerous inquiries regarding conferences I will be presenting at (as well as other venues), I thought to list them all here for the year 2013... So.. for the year 2013, here you go! There's a few national conferences and even an international conference. If you happen to be present during one of my talks, give a shout-out!  (Full list can be found on my CV .) • Upcoming : Christopher Y. Chang, Wei J, Eisenberg L, Simon LM. Utilization of Social Media in Medicine. Presen…

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Miss Oregon 2013 has Thyroid Cancer

Miss Oregon Gabrielle Neilan revealed that she had thyroid cancer for which she underwent a total thyroidectomy 2 weeks before winning the Miss Oregon beauty competition on 11/25/12. [ link ] She first felt the thyroid mass in September 2012. This was soon followed by a thyroid ultrasound and a biopsy (presumably via an ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration). The biopsy came back cancerous (unclear exactly what type of thyroid cancer). Given the thyroid cancer diagnosis, she un…

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