Paul Schulz, MD

Paul A. Tennant, M.D., is a head and neck surgical oncologist with Norton Cancer Institute. He specializes in microvascular reconstructive surgery to treat complex benign and malignant conditions of the head and neck. Dr. Tennant earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis, and completed his residency training in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstruction at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. Before joining Norton Cancer Institute, Dr. Tennant served as a faculty member at the UofL School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. He served as president of the Kentucky Society of Otolaryngology from 2017 to 2018. Dr. Tennant is the author of many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and has worked collaboratively with many health care providers in the community and region to improve outcomes for head and neck cancer patients. He works alongside a wide range of specialists, including otolaryngologists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, cancer rehabilitation specialists, an oncologic dermatologist, nutritionists and speech-language pathologists.

Winning the battle against pediatric cancer takes a team approach a team with the strength of many disciplines working together to provide advanced pediatric cancer treatment.Norton Childrens Cancer Institute provides individualized childhood cancer care to families in Kentucky, Southern Indiana and beyond.Norton Childrens Cancer Institute was formed by combining the resources of the Addison Jo Blair Cancer Care Center at Norton Childrens Hospital with Norton Cancer Institute. Norton Childrens Cancer Institute provides the region with the latest advancements in pediatric cancer care and programs.

Norton Children's Cancer Institute - Novak Center compassionately supports families navigating through pediatric cancer and hematology journeys with decades of caring expertise. As proud members of the Children's Oncology Group and Beat Childhood Cancer consortium, we bring hope through cutting-edge clinical trials and research. Our multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists treats blood disorders, rare tumors, and bone marrow transplants while nurturing the whole family with comprehensive support resources. Accredited by American College of Surgeons, we embrace families across the region with individualized, age-appropriate care treatment focused on minimizing long-term effects while maximizing cure rates.