Christopher H. Azbell

Christopher H. Azbell, MD, serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Kentucky, providing specialized pediatric ENT care across UK HealthCare facilities including Kentucky Children's Hospital and clinics in Lexington and Morehead.

His educational pathway includes:

• Medical Degree: University of Alabama School of Medicine
• Residency: Otolaryngology, University of Louisville
• Fellowship: Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Dr. Azbell's clinical expertise spans comprehensive pediatric otolaryngology with subspecialty focus on hearing loss management, cochlear implantation, and complex endoscopic/open airway reconstruction. He actively participates in the Children's Aerodigestive Team and Hemangioma and Vascular Malformation Clinic, addressing conditions from chronic ear infections to tracheostomy dependence and airway stenosis.

Board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, he maintains professional affiliations with the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology.