Dr. Anthony Sheyn

Dr. Anthony Sheyn, M.D., is a distinguished pediatric otolaryngologist. He is Associate Professor, Director, and Director of Resident Research of Otolaryngology Head-Neck Surgery at University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He also serves as Division Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Chair of Excellence Otolaryngology at University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and Chief of Otolaryngology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Dr. Sheyn received his medical degree at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He then completed his residency in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in the Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s Medical Center/University of Texas Southwestern.

Dr. Sheyn’s patient care focuses on thyroid disorders, head and neck tumors in children, sleep disorders, and congenital neck problems. Always on the cutting edge of treatment, Dr. Sheyn recently co-authored the newly released guidelines on the management of well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma along with experts from across the country.

He is very involved in leadership and collaborative efforts to push treatment in these fields forward. Dr. Sheyn is actively involved in multiple organizations, including serving on the committee for American Head and Neck Society, Association of Academic Global Surgery, and Children’s Foundation Research Institute in Memphis.