Laura A. Kirk MSPAS, PA-C

Laura Kirk, MSPAS, PA-C (General Otolaryngology Practice and AHP team supervisor) joined UCSF in 2008 as the first AHP in the department of OHNS. She arrived with 8 years of experience in surgical fields (orthopaedic surgery and interventional radiology) and a PA degree from Arcadia University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She sees patients of all ages and otolaryngology concerns, teaches nationally on dizziness and various pediatric otolaryngology topics, and also teaches in the UCSF Medical School and UCSF Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program. Her clinical interests include infant feeding disorders, dizziness, tinnitus, and sudden hearing loss. In addition, Ms. Kirk supervises and mentors the growing team of 8 AHPs.