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Otolaryngology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including head and neck surgery, pediatric otolaryngology, rhinology, laryngology, and otology. Some of the most common specialties among otolaryngology expert witnesses also include audiology, sleep medicine, allergy, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and neurotology. They have provided opinions on the effects of hearing loss, sinusitis, voice disorders, sleep apnea, and head and neck cancers.

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Dr Gerard Joseph GianoliView profile

ID: 653371

Dr. Gerard Gianoli, MD

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Louisiana

This expert has 37 years of experience in Otolaryngology. He earned his BSE in Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University and his MD from Tulane University School of Medicine. Thereafter, he completed a residency in General Surgery, Pediatrics, and Otolaryngology at Tulane Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery at Michigan Ear Institute. Today,...

Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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Connecticut

This highly qualified and board certified Otolaryngologist is a reviewer for several major ENT scientific journals, and has given numerous nationally invited lectures in his field. He is also published, and has acquired membership at such prestigious professional societies as the the American Academy of Otolaryngology; Head and Neck Surgery, and the American Rhinologic Surgery. This expert earned...

Dr Larry Judah ShemenView profile

ID: 1136749

Dr. Larry Shemen, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Larry J. Shemen has 44 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology with expertise in Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his MD from the University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine. After completing his residency in Otolaryngology at University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine, and in General Surgery from the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Pediatric Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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Ohio

This expert has been practicing for over 30 years. He is actively involved in numerous professional societies relevant to his field, and has previously served as Board Member and President of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. He currently maintains active affiliations and privileges at 3 area hospitals. He is also on the editorial board and is an ad hoc reviewer of various medical...

Dr James P ChandlerView profile

ID: 6842864

Dr. James Chandler, MD, FACS

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Illinois

Dr. James Chandler has over 27 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Neurobiology from the University of California at Berkeley and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University Medical School, he pursued fellowships in Cranial Base...

Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery Expert Witness

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Alabama

This expert has 13 years experience in Otolaryngology with a focus on paediatric and sinus diseases. Expert opinion in a variety of legal cases as well as independent medical examiner for insurance claims for disability relating to diseases of the head and neck and related structures. He is responsible for quality of care and standards for the division of Otolarygology at one of Canada's...

Dr Thomas Christopher SpallaView profile

ID: 34401

Dr. Thomas Spalla, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Thomas C. Spalla has 14 years of experience in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Dayton and his MD from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Otolaryngology at Henry Ford Health Hospital, he completed a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This double board certified expert earned his BA at Johns Hopkins University and his MD at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He completed post-graduate training at the nation's top institutions and has since authored more than 100 publications in the space. He is a fellow of multiple prestigious societies, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the American Academy of...

Dr Mark Kenneth Mandell-BrownView profile

ID: 113805

Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Mark K. Mandell-Brown has 35 years of experience in Surgery, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery and Otolaryngology. He earned his BA from Northwestern University and his MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Otolaryngology at the Eye & Ear Institute, he went on to complete a fellowship at the American Academy of Facial Plastic and...

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Expert Witness

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Maryland

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Pennsylvania

This supremely qualified, board certified expert boasts an impressive CV. He completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Surgery at the prestigious, John Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a member of countless highly regarded professional societies including the Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, of which, he is in a current high ranking leadership position. He is a...

Dr Ralph Patrick TufanoView profile

ID: 23116

Dr. Ralph Tufano, MD, MBA, FACS

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Florida

Dr. Ralph P. Tufano has 22 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from Binghamton University-SUNY, his MD from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo, and his MBA in Health Services Management from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. After completing his residency in Otorhinolaryngology and...

Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Oncology Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Oncology Expert Witness

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California

This expert is a board-certified, fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic surgeon. He received his undergraduate degree with honors from Harvard University and his medical degree from New York University where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society. He completed his residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA Medical Center and thereafter completed...

Dr Bradford Stewart PattView profile

ID: 1470242

Dr. Bradford Patt, MD

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Texas

Dr. Bradford S. Patt has over 30 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery with expertise in Facial Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from Louisiana State University and his MD from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. After completing his residency in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at UT...

Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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Florida

This expert has practiced otolaryngology continuously in the State of Florida for over 17 years. After graduating from Harvard University and the Yale University School of Medicine, he completed his residency in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Following this, he completed a fellowship at the Stanford University Medical School Department of...

Dr Benjamin Thomas CraneView profile

ID: 229900

Dr. Benjamin Crane, MD, PhD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Benjamin T Crane has over 12 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his BS in Bioengineering from the University of California San Diego, his MD from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and his Ph.D. in Neurosciences from the University of California Los Angeles UCLA. After completing his residency in Otolaryngology at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, he went on...

Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Surgery Expert Witness

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Kentucky

This highly qualified expert is a board certified surgeon with 43+ years of experience. He completed his internship training at Stamford Hospital and concluded his residency training focusing on general surgery at the University of Maryland. He also completed two fellowship programs in surgical oncology and head and neck surgery at M.D. Anderson Hospital. He is a fellow at the American College of...

Dr John Whaley SeibertView profile

ID: 208722

Dr. John Seibert, MD

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Tennessee

Dr. John W. Seibert has 18 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his BS from Vanderbilt University and his MA and MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science. Today, this expert is board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery....

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Expert Witness

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Kansas

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He completed his General Surgery Internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and his Residency in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a Fellow of the American College of...

Leigh Jay Lachman, MDView profile

ID: 33370

Dr. Leigh Lachman, MD

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New Jersey

Dr. Leigh J. Lachman has 37 years of experience in the field of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology with expertise in Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology and Psychology from the University at Buffalo and his MD from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo. After completing his residency in Head and Neck Surgery at NYC Health and Hospitals -...

Plastic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

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Colorado

This expert is extremely well qualified in the field of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery. He received his MD from Yale University School of Medicine and an MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Washington. He completed residencies in Head & Neck Surgery and Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing a Head and Neck...

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    $600

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1025

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  • Court Fee

    $800

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness FAQs

An otolaryngology expert witness is a medical professional who specializes in ear, nose, and throat conditions. They provide expert testimony in legal cases involving these areas of medicine.

Otolaryngology expert witnesses can assist with cases involving hearing loss, sinus issues, voice disorders, head and neck cancers, and surgical errors among others.

They can provide insight into standard care practices, interpret medical records, explain complex medical concepts to a lay audience, and testify on the potential causes of injuries or conditions.

Yes, there are several subspecialties including pediatric otolaryngology, otology/neurotology (ears and balance), rhinology (nose), and laryngology (throat).

If your case involves voice or swallowing disorders, airway problems, or throat cancers, a laryngologist can provide specialized knowledge and expertise that could be crucial to your case.

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