Otolaryngology Expert Witnesses in Tennessee

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Otolaryngology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including head and neck surgery, facial trauma, and airway disorders. Some of the most common specialties include sinus surgery, otology, laryngology, pediatric ENT, and skull base surgery. They can opine on the effects of medical negligence, delayed diagnosis, surgical complications, and long-term functional impairment.

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Average Otolaryngology Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$600/hr

Review Fee

$800/hr

Deposition Fee

Court Fee

  • Review Fee $500/hr

    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 Surgeons and the former president of the Louisville Surgical Society. He is also a member of various other renowned professional associations, including the American Head and Neck Society. He has published 51+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves in the editorial board of 3+ medical journals. His outstanding work as an academic and practitioner has earned him a place in US News & World Report's list of "Top Doctors" and Castle Connolly's list of "America's Top Doctors for Cancer". He lectures both nationally and internationally and is currently a professor of surgical oncology at a major university. He is the former associate director of cancer control and community relations at James Graham Brown Cancer Center and the former co-medical director of the Kentucky Cancer Program. He is also the former vice-president of Preferred Physicians, Inc., and the former director of Alternate Health Delivery System. Currently, he works in private practice specializing in surgical oncology.

    Professor, A major university in KY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Dublin

    Louisville,

    Kentucky

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  • Review Fee $700/hr
    Deposition Fee

    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 Otolaryngology Expert Witness Opine On?

Tonsillectomy

Removal of the tonsils for health issues.

Septoplasty

Correction of a deviated nasal septum.

Myringotomy

Surgical incision in the eardrum.

Sinus Surgery

Treatment of chronic sinusitis or blockages.

Laryngoscopy

Examination of the larynx with a scope.

Audiometry

Testing hearing capacity and function.

FAQs for Otolaryngology Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an otolaryngology expert witness?

An otolaryngology expert witness is an ENT specialist who explains ear, nose, and throat standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex ENT issues.

What types of cases can an otolaryngology expert witness opine on?

An otolaryngology expert witness opines on ENT malpractice, sinus surgery, hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, voice disorders, head and neck cancer, trauma, airway and sleep apnea cases.

How should an attorney evaluate an otolaryngology expert witness’s credentials?

An attorney should evaluate an otolaryngology expert witness’s credentials by confirming board certification, clinical experience, subspecialty training, publications, and prior testimony.

How can an otolaryngology expert witness assist with standard-of-care analysis?

An otolaryngology expert witness evaluates medical records and clinical decisions against accepted ENT standards of care to determine if treatment met professional expectations.

How does an otolaryngology expert witness approach causation assessment?

An otolaryngology expert witness assesses causation by linking ENT findings, medical records, and scientific evidence to determine if the alleged event likely caused the condition.

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