Johan Fagan, MD
Head and Neck/Cranial Base Surgery
Johan Fagan is the Leon Goldman Professor and Chairman of the Division of Otolaryngology at the University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. After completing his residency training at the University of Cape Town, he completed two clinical fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh USA in Head and Neck/Cranial base surgery and in Otology /Neurotology. He has published >100 peer reviewed articles and book chapters. He is currently the President of the South African College of Otorhinolaryngology, Honorary Registrar of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa, Assistant General Secretary of the Pan African Federation of Otolaryngologic Societies (PAFOS), and represents Africa and the Middle East on the Executive Committee of the International Federation of Otolaryngologic Societies (IFOS). A major interest of his has been to advance head and neck surgery in Africa and the Developing World. He established the Karl Storz Fellowship in Advanced Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Cape Town, and is currently training the 7th African Head and Neck Fellow. He maintains an educational website for ENT surgeons in the Developing World, and edits and co-authored "The Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Operative Surgery".