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Gregory N. Postma, M.D.

Professor,  Department of Otolaryngology

Director, MCG Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders
Medical College of Georgia

 

           

                  

                       

Dr. Gregory Postma joined the faculty at MCG effective October 1, 2005 as Professor and Director of the MCG Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders.

Dr. Postma earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia in 1984 and completed an otolaryngology residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1993. He completed a fellowship in laryngology and professional voice at Vanderbilt University and joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1996.

Dr. Postma’s clinical interests include voice disorders, professional and singing voice care, dysphagia and associated swallowing disorders, airway surgery and reconstruction, spasmodic dysphonia, extraesophageal and gastroesophageal reflux, and chronic cough. He is a pioneer in the area of in-office surgery, including transnasal esophagoscopy and non-sedated laryngeal and airway laser surgery, and has authored or co-authored more than 70 peer-reviewed publications and 50 chapters and invited articles. He has given 130 presentations on a wide range of laryngologic topics.

Dr. Postma’s research interests include extraesophageal reflux, surgical and

non-surgical management of swallowing disorders, and in-office surgery.

The Medical College of Georgia Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders is a collaborative effort involving the Departments of Otolaryngology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Pulmonary and Speech-Language Pathology. This team approach to evaluating and managing patients optimizes treatment of voice, swallowing and airway disorders.

Selected Publications
Dr. Postma's publications (via MEDLINE) (will open in new window)

Mailing Address Department of Otolaryngology
Medical College of Georgia
1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
Email Address gpostma@mcg.edu
Appointments (706) 721-4400
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February 14, 2007