Ofer Azoulay MD

Summary

• Dr. Ofer Azoulay, MD, is a distinguished Otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, and robotic surgery. He serves as the Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and Chief of Robotic and Microvascular Reconstruction at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. In this role, he leads a comprehensive program focused on advanced surgical techniques and innovative patient care.
  
  Dr. Azoulay's expertise encompasses the management of complex benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, functional and aesthetic microvascular reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery, and facial nerve reanimation. He has a particular interest in integrating cutting-edge technologies, including nerve stimulation implants, to enhance patient outcomes.
  
  After completing his medical education and residency in Israel, Dr. Azoulay further honed his skills with a fellowship in Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction at NYU Langone Health. He has been practicing in the United States for over seven years, during which he has established himself as a leader in his field.
  
  Dr. Azoulay is actively involved in research, focusing on facial nerve reanimation, head and neck oncology, and reconstructive surgery. He has been an invited speaker at national and international meetings, sharing his expertise on head and neck reconstruction and robotic surgery. His work has contributed to the advancement of interdisciplinary care for patients with head and neck cancer.
  
  He is a member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and the American Head and Neck Society. In addition to his clinical and research achievements, Dr. Azoulay is committed to education, serving as a mentor and instructor for residents and fellows in otolaryngology.