Dr. Gerard Corsten

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Corsten is an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University and a clinician focused on pediatric otolaryngology. His clinical interests emphasize the management of conditions affecting children, including those requiring surgical intervention. He has held prominent roles, such as Chief of Surgery at IWK Health Centre and Program Director for the Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Program at Dalhousie. Throughout his career, Dr. Corsten has contributed to various committees at hospital, university, provincial, and national levels, indicating his commitment to administrative roles in medicine and education. Dr. Corsten has authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, highlighting his research and clinical findings in pediatric otolaryngology, sleep apnea in children, and other relevant topics in his field. He has also received several awards for his teaching and research contributions during his medical education and practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Dalhousie University • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Teaching and contributing to the field of pediatric otolaryngology.

Chief of Surgery

— Present

IWK Health Centre • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Led the surgical department and ensured the highest standards of care.

Program Director

— Present

Dalhousie University’s Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Program • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Oversaw the otolaryngology training program.

Awards

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Dalhousie Otolaryngology Staff Teaching Award

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Dr. B.L. Jewett Memorial Prize

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Hammerling Prize in Otolaryngology

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Department of Surgery Entrance Scholarship

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Silver Medalist