Dr. Yamileth Nicolau is a diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. After her residency in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery in Panama, she was accepted as a Research Fellow at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. She conducted her own genetics project winning an award from the American Society of Pediatric ENT and produced many publications while collaborating in the laboratory including in the New England Journal of Medicine. She then continued to complete her US Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency at the University of California San Diego.