Chris Hornung, MD

Physician · Researcher · Builder

Chris Hornung, MD

Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Working at the intersection of surgical education, clinical research, and interactive medical learning.

Explore the tools

01 / Tools & Projects

Built for deliberate practice.

Interactive tools that make space
for learning, one case at a time.

Head & Neck Oncology

Staging Dojo

Practice clinical T, N, and overall stage grouping through case-based drills across head and neck cancer sites.

Open Staging Dojo

Reconstructive Education

Mohs Reconstruction Dojo

Explore nasal reconstruction after Mohs surgery, from aesthetic subunits and structural needs to reconstruction choices.

Open Mohs Dojo

Ultrasound Education

TI-RADS Dojo

An educational tool in development for learning thyroid ultrasound interpretation and ACR TI-RADS classification.

In Development

Designed for education and practice. These tools do not replace clinical judgment.

02 / Research & Education

Questions that shape the work.

Current areas of research
and educational development.

Staging Dojo educational research

Surgical education

Mohs Reconstruction Dojo educational research

Surgical education

Thyroid surgery informed-consent research

Clinical research

Otolaryngology resident advocacy research

Resident advocacy

TI-RADS educational development

Medical education

03 / About

A little background.

Chris Hornung, MD is an Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery resident at Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University / Eastern Virginia Medical School.

His professional interests include surgical education, head & neck oncology, clinical research, and the development of interactive medical education tools.

Find my work on GitHub