Head and Neck Oncosurgeon
OR
Last updated on 21 Nov 2025
Overview
A Head and Neck Oncosurgeon is a specialist who diagnoses and surgically treats cancers located in the head and neck region, including the oral cavity, throat, larynx, sinuses, salivary glands, thyroid, and nearby structures. They often work as part of a multidisciplinary team involving radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, and reconstructive surgeons to provide comprehensive cancer care.
Job Description
- Diagnose and stage head and neck cancers using clinical exams, imaging, and biopsies.
- Perform complex surgeries to remove tumors while preserving critical functions like speech, swallowing, and appearance.
- Manage reconstructive procedures (sometimes with plastic surgeons) to restore form and function.
Related Job Vacancies
View All 173 Jobs
Related Job Roles
Related Job Vacancies
View All 515 Jobs
Related Qualifications
DLO (Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology)
Diploma in ENT
PhD in ENT
MS ENT Surgery
DNB ENT Surgery
MCh Head & Neck Surgery
FEBORL (Fellowship of European Board of Otorhinolaryngology)
Fellowship in Implantation Otology
Fellowship in Otology
Fellowship in Otology and Rhinology
Related Speciality
Head and Neck Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Rhinoplastic Surgery
Vocal Cord Surgery
Head and Neck Nursing
Neurotology
Laryngology
Otology
Rhinology
Related Course Titles
Bookmark