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Alissa Michelle Collins

Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Laryngology
Duke South Yellow Zone 4000, DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Suite 500, Durham, NC 27713

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences · 2023 - Present Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences

Recent Publications


National Trends in Treatment of Acute Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis at Tertiary Care Voice Centers

Journal Article Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology · April 1, 2025 Objective: Acute unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) management differs across the United States. This study aims to characterize current trends in UVFP treatment at US tertiary care voice centers. Data Sources: A survey was distributed to laryngologist ... Full text Cite

Otolaryngology residency program factors associated with female resident representation.

Journal Article World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg · March 2024 OBJECTIVE: Female representation in the field of otolaryngology is lacking. Residency is the first point at which medical school graduates specialize in a chosen field and thus represents an opportunity to recruit and train more female otolaryngologists. T ... Full text Link to item Cite

Salvage Cryoablation for Local Recurrences of Thyroid Cancer Inseparable from the Trachea and Neurovascular Structures.

Journal Article J Vasc Interv Radiol · January 2023 PURPOSE: To demonstrate safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of cryoablation of recurrent papillary thyroid cancer ineligible for reoperation because of scarring, eligible for focal ablation as defined within 2015 American Thyroid Association guideline s ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Medicine · 2012 M.D.
University of Arkansas, Little Rock · 2005 M.A.
University of Richmond · 2001 B.S.