Otolaryngology Expert Witness | Georgia

Expert Qualifications

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.

Bio Snapshot

Location: GA

BS, Biology, Geneva College

MD, Hahnemann University

Internship, General Surgery, Naval Hospital, San Diego

Residency, Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Naval Hospital, Oakland

Residency, Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Board Certified: Otolaryngology

Member, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Member, American Society of Geriatric Otolaryngology

Member, Dysphagia Research Society

Member, Scientific Committee of the European Laryngological Society

Former, Commander & Staff Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgery, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth

Former, Instructor, Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Former, Associate Professor, Voice and Swallowing Disorders, Otolaryngology, Wake Forest University

Current, Professor, Otolaryngology, a medical school in GA

Current, Vice-Chairman, Otolaryngology, a medical school in GA

Current, Director, Voice, Airway and Swallowing Disorders, a university-affiliated research center in GA

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