Rolvix H Patterson

MD, MPH, Vice President

Global Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Initiative.

Latest Contribution

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Otorhinolaryngology training in Haiti: a call for accompaniment

25 April 2023 | | ENTA-ENT, ENTA-Head & Neck

Haiti is a small Caribbean country in which a group of freedom fighters successfully defied Napoleon and the French military. It has faced embargoes, economic isolation, political crises and devastating natural disasters since its independence. Its GDP is 0.01% of...

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Head and neck cancer deaths to cost $535 billion by 2030

3 March 2021 | | ENTA-ENT, ENTA-Head & Neck

More than 500,000 people across the globe will die this year from head and neck cancer, which is the sixth most common cancer in the world and comprises malignancies of the nose, mouth, throat, larynx, and neck. Assuming current trends...