Craig Buchman, MD, FACS.

Dr. Buchman is Professor, Vice Chairman for Clinical Affairs, and the Otology/Neurotology/Skull Base Surgery Division Chief in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh and Fellowship at the House Ear Clinic in Los Angeles. He Co-Chaired the Pediatric Cochlear Implant Meeting in Charlotte (2007), is the Chair of the William House Cochlear Implant Study Group and the Implantable Devices Committee of the AAO-HNS, a Founding Board Member of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACIA) and its current Chairman of the Board, and a member on the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH). He has published extensively in the field and serves as the Associate Editor for JAMA-Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery and an Editorial Board member for Otology & Neurotology. His investigative interests are broad in the field of hearing loss and rehabilitation and his ongoing research centers on the utility of auditory evoked cortical responses in the pediatric population and the use of auditory brainstem implantation in children with cochlear nerve disorders.