Drew Prosser

Drew Prosser is an Associate Professor and Section Chief in the Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University. He specializes in Pediatric Otolaryngology, with a focus on airway reconstructive surgery, pediatric obstructive sleep apnea, otologic procedures, and the surgical treatment of benign and malignant head and neck masses in children.

Dr. Prosser earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 2008 and completed his residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Georgia Regents University, followed by a two-year fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the University of Cincinnati. His undergraduate training in Genetics was completed at the University of Georgia in 2004.

His research interests center on clinical outcomes in pediatric airway reconstruction, pediatric sleep apnea, cystic fibrosis, and advanced surgical management of congenital neck masses. He is actively involved in teaching medical students and residents, with a strong emphasis on clinical education and competency development in otolaryngology.

The recent scholarly contributions of Dr. Prosser reflect a strong focus on pediatric otolaryngology, particularly in sleep-disordered breathing and surgical outcomes. His publications span high-impact journals and authoritative textbooks, indicating leadership in both clinical scholarship and medical education. Themes include preoperative risk assessment, airway management, and evidence-based surgical practices.

• MCG Faculty Senate Distinguished Faculty Patient Care Award, 2023
• MCG Exemplary Teaching Award - Medical Students, 2017
• MCG Exemplary Teaching Award - Residents, 2017
• Finalist for GRU Resident of the Year, 2013
• Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Resident Leadership Grant, 2011

Dr. Prosser serves as Residency Program Director and is deeply involved in academic leadership, including curriculum development for the MCG Phase 1 program and the Head and Neck module. He mentors students through the Otolaryngology Interest Group and contributes to multiple committees focused on clinical competency, program evaluation, and medical informatics. While specific grant funding is not detailed, his leadership in residency training and clinical innovation suggests sustained institutional and educational support.

He is a key member of several multidisciplinary clinical teams, including the Craniofacial Team, the Multidisciplinary Pediatric Trach/Vent Center, and the Pediatric Sleep Disorder Center. He chairs the High Risk Airway Committee and contributes to the Columbia County Clinical Leadership Team, demonstrating a commitment to integrated, high-acuity pediatric care.