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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS Fellow Since 2002

Ehab Y. Hanna, MBBCh FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology

Society Memberships

  • Am Head&Neck Society
  • Am Acad of Otol-Head/Neck

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Otolaryngology

Contact Information

Biography

Ehab Hanna, M.D., FACS, is an internationally recognized head and neck surgeon and expert in the treatment of patients with Skull Base Tumors and Head and Neck cancer. He is Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. After earning his medical degree, he completed a surgery internship at Vanderbilt University, and residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He received advanced fellowship training in skull base surgery and head and neck surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He joined the M. D. Anderson faculty in 2004, with a joint appointment at Baylor College of Medicine. He is the medical director of the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Center, and co-director of the Skull Base Tumor program at MD Anderson. He is also leading the development of minimally invasive and robotic applications in skull base surgery. Dr. Hanna has consistently been named one of America?s Top Doctors by the Castle Connolly Guide. In addition to patient care, Dr. Hanna is actively engaged in clinical and translational research with emphasis on skull base tumors. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal of Head & Neck, which is the official journal of the International Federation of Head and Neck Societies. He also co-edited a text book on "Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Tumors".

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Facial Plastic & Reconstruct Procedure

  • skin cancer treatment

Head and Neck Disorders/Procedures

  • branchial cleft cyst
  • bronchogenic cyst
  • carotid body tumors
  • composite resection
  • congenital neck cysts/masses
  • endoscopic sinus surgery
  • glomus vagale
  • horizontal hemilaryngectomy
  • jaw tumors
  • laryngeal cancer
  • laryngectomy
  • laser resection
  • lip cancer
  • mandibular tumors
  • maxillary tumors
  • neck mass
  • paragangliomas
  • parathyroid adenoma
  • parathyroid gland surgery
  • parathyroid hyperplasia
  • parathyroid surgery
  • parathyroidectomy parathyroid disease
  • parotid gland cancer
  • parotidectomy
  • partial laryngectomy
  • pharyngeal cancer
  • removal of submandibular gland
  • salivary neoplasm
  • sinonasal cancer
  • sinus surgery
  • skin cancer
  • skull base tumors
  • supracricoid laryngectomy
  • supraglottic laryngectomy
  • thyroglossal duct cyst
  • thyroid cancer
  • thyroid gland surgery
  • thyroid nodule
  • thyroid surgery
  • thyroidectomy
  • tongue, jaw, neck operation
  • tonsil cancer
  • total laryngectomy
  • vascular malformations
  • vertical hemilaryngectomy

Bronchoesophagology-Breathing/Swallowing

Laryngology (Throat)

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Head and Neck Cancer/Tumors

  • basal cell cancer
  • esophageal cancer
  • esophagus cancer
  • hypopharynx cancer
  • lacrimal gland cancer
  • larynx cancer
  • lip cancer
  • melanoma
  • mouth cancer
  • nasal cancer
  • neck cancer
  • neck mass
  • nose cancer
  • oral cavity cancer
  • oral cavity tumors
  • oropharynx cancer
  • osteosarcoma
  • paranasal sinus cancer
  • parathyroid cancer
  • parotid cancer
  • salivary gland cancer
  • salivary gland tumor
  • sarcoma
  • sinonasal cancer
  • sinus cancer
  • sinus tumors
  • skin cancer
  • squamous cell cancer
  • submandibular cancer
  • submandibular gland tumor
  • throat cancer
  • thyroid cancer
  • thyroid nodule
  • thyroid nodules
  • tongue base cancer
  • tongue cancer
  • tonsil cancer
  • tumors
  • vocal cord cancer
  • vocal cord cancer

Hospital Appointments

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Academic Appointments

Professor