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In February 2007, 23-year-old Katie Salomonsen woke up with the right side of her face red and swollen. She went to Fairview Southdale Hospital, where doctors found an abscessed wisdom tooth. Three days later, an oral surgeon extracted the tooth. During the surgery, he discovered that the entire roof of Salomonsen's mouth was black and scattered with ulcers. He had never seen anything like it and he biopsied the tissue.
The Medical School’s Department of Otolaryngology has selected Bevan Yueh, M.D., M.P.H., as its new head following a national search. An accomplished researcher and author of more than 50 journal articles, Yueh also is an award-winning teacher lauded for his ability to mentor students and take an active role in training residents. “Dr. Yueh is an outstanding clinical researcher who has studied treatment outcomes extensively,” says Medical School Dean Deborah Powell, M.D. ” He also...
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