Associate Professor, Residency Program Director
University of Kansas
Kansas City, KS, United States
Dr. Erin Buczek is a head and neck surgeon with a clinical practice focused on thyroid and parathyroid diseases including thyroid cancer. She is dedicated to novel techniques and innovations in the surgical treatment of head and neck endocrine (thyroid/parathyroid) diseases. This includes using leading-edge laryngeal monitoring techniques to maximize voice outcomes during thyroid surgery. Dr. Buczek is also committed to multidisciplinary, patient-centered care to maximize treatment, patient satisfaction and quality of life. She leads the monthly thyroid cancer tumor board, a multidisciplinary group that reviews all thyroid cancer cases. She has earned the focused practice designation for thyroid and parathyroid surgery from the American Board of Surgery/Board of Otolaryngology. She earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. She then completed a residency in otolaryngology followed by a fellowship in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery at the University of Alabama Birmingham.
AAO-HNS Thyroid Cancer Tumor Board
Saturday, October 17, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PT
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