The Head & Neck Surgery Program at Celebration Health introduces internationally renowned otolaryngology and head and neck surgeons to patients who need advanced surgery, robotic surgery or reconstruction. Founded by J. Scott Magnuson, MD, and Hilliary White, MD, each brings highly technical and unique skills to the field of advanced, robotic and reconstructive head and neck surgery. As noted pioneers in advanced robotic surgery and reconstructive surgery, Drs. Magnuson and White specialize in the following otolaryngology and head and neck matters:

• Advanced Head and Neck Surgery
• Tumor Removal (benign and malignant)
• Head and Neck Reconstruction
• Robotic Surgery
• Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
• Sleep Apnea Surgery
• Skin Cancer Surgery
• Swallowing Disorders
• Voice Disorders
• Airway Surgery

The care you receive at Florida Hospital Celebration Health is backed by some of the most sophisticated and advanced programs, technologies and therapies available in this country.

Our multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care is unique. Our ability to tap into the collective expertise and knowledge across specialties allows you to get the very best medical care possible, all in a highly advanced yet patient-centric environment that makes Florida Hospital Celebration Health so much more than an ordinary hospital.

Meet The Team

J. Scott Magnuson, MD, is board certified in otolaryngology head and neck surgery, and specializes in treating patients with tumors or cancer of the head and neck. He is a pioneer in the field of robotic surgery for the head and neck and has published numerous articles on Trans Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS). Dr. Magnuson is a former Associate Professor and Residency Program Director of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the current Medical Director of Head and Neck Surgery at Celebration Health and also Director of Robotic Head and Neck Surgery at the Florida Hospital Nicholson Center.

Hilliary N. White, MD, is board certified in otolaryngology head and neck surgery and fellowship trained in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery.  She specializes in the treatment of benign and malignant conditions of the head and neck.

Dr. White has numerous research interests in the field and has presented many of her published manuscripts in both national and international meetings. She has a strong interest in education and is an active member of many recognized head and neck professional societies.

Contact the Head & Neck Professionals

If you are experiencing head and neck related health concerns, the team at the Florida Hospital Celebration Health Head & Neck Program would like to hear from you. Please click here to complete our contact form and a member of our team will reach out to you.