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This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in otolaryngology. After earning his BS at Geneva College and his MD at Hahnemann University, he went on to complete an internship in general surgery at the Naval Hospital of San Diego as well as two residencies in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery; one at the naval hospital of Oakland and the other at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. This expert is board-certified in otolaryngology and is an active member of several professional societies in his field, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the American Society of Geriatric Otolaryngology, the Dysphagia Research Society and the Scientific Committee of the European Laryngological Society. Formerly, he served as a commander and staff otolaryngologist in the department of head and neck surgery at the Naval Medical Center of Portsmouth. This expert was also an instructor of otolaryngology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and an associate professor, teaching voice and swallowing disorders, at Wake Forest University. He is currently serving as a professor and the vice-chairman of otolaryngology at a medical school in Georgia as well as the director of the voice, airway and swallowing disorders program at a university-affiliated research center.
Director, A University-Affiliated Research Center in GA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Hahnemann University
Martinez,
Georgia
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What Can an Ear Expert Witness Opine On?
Ear Cleaning
Removal of wax or debris from ear.
Tympanoplasty
Surgical repair of the eardrum.
Myringotomy
Incision in the eardrum for drainage.
Otoscopy
Examination of the ear canal and eardrum.
Audiometry
Testing hearing acuity and function.
Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Opening blocked Eustachian tubes surgically.
FAQs for Ear Expert Witnesses
What is a ear expert witness?
An ear expert witness is a medical specialist who explains ear-related injuries, conditions, and standards in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex hearing issues.
What types of cases may require the expertise of an ENT expert witness?
An ENT expert witness handles medical malpractice, misdiagnosis, hearing loss, tinnitus, balance disorders, workplace noise injury, product liability, and personal injury cases.
How do you evaluate the qualifications of an ear expert witness?
Evaluate an ear expert witness by reviewing their otolaryngology board certification, clinical experience, research, publications, prior testimony, and case-specific expertise.
How can an ear expert witness support causation analysis in hearing loss claims?
An ear expert witness supports causation analysis in hearing loss claims by linking medical findings to specific noise exposures, injuries, or events using objective audiological evidence.
What role does an ear expert witness play in assessing standard of care in otologic surgery?
An ear expert witness evaluates whether the otologic surgeon’s decisions and techniques met accepted medical standards and explains any deviations from the standard of care.
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