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  • Olya Gary

    Olya Gary

    Web Designer 3, OHNS/Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery

    Current Role at StanfordAs a senior web designer at Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery Department and a member of the OHNS web team, I support the entire department web presence: http://med.stanford.edu/ohns.html.

    I oversee a large number of projects related to the main OHNS site, research lab Wordpress sites, work on the website updates, and create visuals and photographs highlighting the department teams and places. I work with a large number of the department team members - from the administrative staff to the faculty members.

  • Pedro Martins Gomes de Oliveira, MD

    Pedro Martins Gomes de Oliveira, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)

    BioDr. Gomes de Oliveira is an oral maxillofacial surgeon, head and neck surgeon, and sleep specialist with the Stanford Health Care Sleep Surgery Program. He is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Sleep Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine.

    Dr. Gomes de Oliveira specializes in orthognathic (jaw) and sleep surgery. He treats simple to complex cases of obstructive sleep apnea, creating personalized, effective care plans for each of his patients.

    Dr. Gomes de Oliveira studies new treatments and best practices in jaw, sleep, and facial surgeries. He has analyzed psychiatric and cardiovascular outcomes in sleep surgery patients and researched sports-related facial fractures. Dr. Gomes de Oliveira has a background as a clinical and scientific researcher for the NOVA Clinical Research Unit in Lisbon, Portugal.

    National and international peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, have published Dr. Gomes de Oliveira’s work. He has been invited to share his findings at national and global meetings, including for the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the European Association for Cranio Maxillo Facial Surgery (EACMFS).

    Dr. Gomes de Oliveira is a member of EACMFS and the Spanish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Surgery. He is also a board member of the Portuguese Society of Maxillofacial Surgery.

  • Varun Goyal, PhD

    Varun Goyal, PhD

    Postdoctoral Scholar, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

    BioDr. Varun Goyal is a Postdoctoral Scholar in Otolaryngology at Stanford University, applying his expertise in nonlinear systems, biomechanics, acoustics, and vibrations to advance the understanding of hearing. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan, where he worked at the intersection of mechanics and biological systems to develop computational frameworks for mechanosensory transduction in mammalian ears, with a particular focus on inner-ear hair bundles.

    His background spans structural and fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, and control systems, with a strong emphasis on applying these techniques to problems in ear physiology. Dr. Goyal also conducted research at the Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) during his bachelor's and master’s studies at IIT Madras, where he designed multifunctional acoustic waveguides for ultrasonic energy transmission and temperature sensing.

    He has led and contributed to high-impact R&D projects across leading academic institutions, including RWTH Aachen University in Germany, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and Nagaoka University of Technology in Japan, as well as industry partners such as Mondelez International and Plasma Giken Co., Ltd. in Japan. Driven by curiosity and a commitment to understanding how complex systems operate, Dr. Goyal's work integrates theory, computation, and experiment to address fundamental questions in auditory biomechanics.

  • Orion Haas Junior

    Orion Haas Junior

    Affiliate, OHNS/Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
    Visiting Scholar, OHNS/Sleep Surgery Division

    BioDr. Haas is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive orthognathic surgery. His clinical and academic work focuses on the surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea, with a particular interest in maxillomandibular advancement and its impact on airway function and quality of life. He has extensive experience in complex facial surgery, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical research.

    He is committed to integrating innovation, precision, and patient-centered care, while contributing to surgical education and advancing the field through collaborative research.

    DDS, OMFS, MSc, PhD - Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    Fellowship in Orthognathic Surgery at Instituto Maxilofacial / Hospital Teknon and Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain
    Fellow of CBCTBMF, ALACIBU and IAOMS
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon - Hospital São Lucas / PUCRS and Hospital Blanc - Porto Alegre / Brazil