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Stil Kountakis

Department Chair

Stil Kountakis

Department Chair

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Otolaryngology

Other Duties

Porubsky Distinguished Chair in Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology

Bio

Edward S. Porubsky Distinguished Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Director, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Fellowship; Director, Georgia Sinus Center, Augusta University

  • (706) 721-6100
  • (706) 721-0112
  • BP 4109

Education

  • Ph.D., Medical Clinical Sci /GraduateUniversity of Crete, 1998

  • MD, MedicineUniversity of Texas Health Sci, 1988

  • BS, Chemical EngineeringUniversity of Houston, 1983

Certifications

  • ABOAmerican Board of Otolaryngolo, 1995

  • ABOAmerican Board of Otolaryngolo, 2014

  • GA Medical License 053256GA Composite Medical Board, 2003

  • PHYGA Composite Medical Board, 2003

  • TX Medical License H6354TX Medical Board, 1989

Awards & Honors

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors2023

  • The American Registry Top Doctors2023

  • Best Doctors in America2022

  • Top Doctors, US News and World ReportUS News and World Report, 2022

  • Guest of HonorPanhellenic Congress of Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2022

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • SURG 5000

    Basic Clkshp in SURG: Basic Surgery Clerkship

  • RSUR 5002

    Otolaryngology

  • SURG 5254

    Otolaryngology Extn.: Extern 2wk, Otolaryngology

  • SURG 5007

    Surgery Sub-I: Sub I Otolaryngology

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Patient Factors and Outcomes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Repair: An Institutional Review, 2024
    Abstract
  • Sinus Symptoms in Cystic Fibrosis Patients and the Role of Interdisciplinary Care, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Topical nasal medication distribution: A cadaver based simulated quantitative method, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Low Preoperative Sinonasal Outcome Test Scores, 2023
    Abstract
  • Topical nasal medication distribution: A cadaver-based simulated quantitative method, 2022
    Other

Research Interests

Pathophysiology and pathogenesis of sinusitis, medical and surgical outcomes, immune parameters in sinusitis, allergic fungal sinusitis, pathophysiology of nasal polyps, and leukotrienes in chronic sinusitis.

Department Service

  • Residency Research Committee2003 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

  • Otolaryngology Clinical Growth Task Force2014 - 2016

    Role:Committee Member

  • Otolaryngology Promotion and Tenure Committee2003 - 2014

    Role:Committee Chair

  • Otology/Neurotology Search Committee2007 - 2008

    Role:Committee Chair

  • Laryngology Search Committee2004 - 2005

    Role:Committee Chair

College Service

  • Neurosurgery Chair Search Committee2018 - 2019

    Role:Committee Member

  • Dean's Committee for Ambulatory Surgery Initiative2003 - 2004

    Role:Committee Member

University Service

  • Wellstar MCG Faculty Physician Clinical Enterprise2023 - Present

    Role:Other

  • Wellstar MCG Health (AUMC) Operating Room Committee2021 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

  • AUMC Hospitalist Medicine Task Force2018 - Present

    Role:Committee Chair

  • AUMA Governance and Nominating Committee2018 - Present

    Role:Other

  • AUMC Perioperative Services Executive Committee2016 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Triological Society National Nominating Committee2019 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

  • Southern Alliance for Physician Specialties Continuing Medical Education Board of Directors2017 - Present

    Role:Committee Member

  • International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology2015 - Present

    Role:Editorial Review Board Member

  • American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy - American Rhinologic Society Journal Board of Directors2009 - Present

    Role:Other

  • Georgia Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery2008 - Present

    Role:Other
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