Robin Cotton, M.D.
Robin Cotton, M.D., B.Chir., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.(C). Dr. Cotton graduated from the University of Cambridge, England in 1965 with his Medical Degree. After spending three years in the health service in England, he moved to Toronto and completed his residency and fellowship in Otolaryngology in 1972 followed by a Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Cincinnati. He subsequently has dedicated his professional career to pediatric otolaryngology and has continuously aimed to raise the standard of care for children. His special interest has been the development of surgical techniques for reconstruction of the larynx and trachea in children.
Dr. Cotton has been Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) since 1974 where he has taught numerous residents and fellows. He has served as President of Sentac, The American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology and American Broncho-Esophagological Association. He has been recipient of many honors and awards, and was very proud to receive the Mosher Award from the Triological Society in 1990, the Chevalier Jackson Award 2002 and the DeRoaldes Award in 2002. He is on the Editorial Board of several journals and is a prolific contributor to the literature, having written over 250 articles and books.
Regarded as amongst the premier Pediatric Otolaryngologists of this era, Robin Cotton has built one of the world's finest centers for the diagnosis and treatment of airway abnormalities at the University of Cincinnati. He is the Medical Director of the Aerodigestive and Sleep Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He is a great leader and educator and is known for his high energy, creativity and dedication to providing superb patient care. Under his leadership, a significant research initiative has been developed at CCHMC, culminating with the recent opening of the Center for Hearing and Deafness Research. For these attributes, he is admired by all and serves as a great inspiration to his colleagues and students. Dr. Cotton has trained many of the leading Pediatric Otolaryngologists in the United States and abroad.
Dr. Cotton lives in Cincinnati with his wife, Cindi and five children.
Dr. Cotton can be reached at:
Children's
Hospital Medical Center
Pediatric Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 2018
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-30390
513-636-4356
