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Christine G. Gourin, M.D.
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology
Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgery
Dr. Gourin is a native of New York and attended Brooklyn College of the City University of New York where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in chemistry and was elected Phi Beta Kappa. She received her medical degree from the State University of New York- Health Science Center at Brooklyn/ Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Gourin completed her surgical internship, residency and Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery training at the University of Vermont. During her residency, she completed a two-year research fellowship in the Department of Surgery investigating multi-drug resistance in cancer cells and endothelial cell response to injury. Following residency training she completed a fellowship in Advanced Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. She subsequently joined the faculty of the Medical College of Georgia as Assistant Professor. Dr. Gourin was named the Director of the Head and Neck Tumor Board in 2002, and promoted to Associate Professor and Chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery in 2006.
Dr. Gourin has authored or co-authored over 40 peer-reviewed journal articles and 10 book chapters. She is on the Editorial Board of The Laryngoscope and a reviewer for numerous other head and neck surgery journals. She is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, The American Head and Neck Society and The Triological Society. Her research interests include identification of serum biomarkers associated with head and neck cancer, early detection and prevention of malignancy, and the effects of treatment on the quality of life. She is the recipient of several research grants including an American Head and Neck Society grant investigating protein profiles associated with head and neck cancer.
Clinical Interests
- All aspects of Head and neck oncology
- Sleep apnea surgery
Selected Publications
Dr.
Gourin's publications (via MEDLINE) (will open in new window)
Mailing Address
Department of Otolaryngology
Medical College of Georgia
BP 4594
1120 Fifteenth St.
Augusta, Georgia 30912
Email Address
cgourin@mcg.edu
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