Head and Neck Surgery Expert Witnesses

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Head and Neck Surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including otolaryngology, oncology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, neurosurgery, and radiology. Some of the most common head and neck surgery expert witness specialties also include thyroid surgery, parotid gland surgery, laryngeal surgery, sinus surgery, and skull base surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical complications, cancer diagnosis and treatment, trauma injuries to the head and neck region, medical malpractice issues related to head and neck surgeries, and post-operative care.

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Dr. David Michael Powell, MDView profile

ID: 1037509

Dr. David Powell, MD

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Ohio

Dr. David M Powell has 23 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his BA from the University of Virginia and his MD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. After completing an internship in General Surgery at Mount Carmel West and a residency in Otolaryngology at The Ohio State College of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Facial Plastic and...

ENT Expert WitnessView profile

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ENT Expert Witness

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Connecticut

This highly qualified and double board certified otolaryngologist earned his BS at City University of New York and MD at the University of Rochester. He completed an internship and residency training in Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania and fellowship training in Otorhinolaryngology at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. This expert is a member of several...

Dr. Larry Judah Shemen, MD, FACSView 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...

Otolaryngology (ENT) Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology (ENT) Expert Witness

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Indiana

This expert received his MD from McMaster University School of Medicine. He specializes in Otolaryngology and is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngologist practicing for over 13 years. Previously he has worked as the attending Otolaryngologist at Caldwell Physician Network. He was the medical owner and director of the Piedmont Vista Ear, Nose, Throat, Allergy and Sleep Associates, a...

Dr. Mark Kenneth Mandell-Brown, MDView 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 Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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South Carolina

This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of otolaryngology. He earned his BA in biology from Brown University and his MD from Cornell University. He completed his residency and fellowship in otolaryngology at Harvard University and the University of Chicago, respectively. He received the Cornell Medical College prize in both surgery and otology and was an active...

Dr. Scott William Thompson, MDView profile

ID: 1226779

Dr. Scott Thompson, MD

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South Carolina

Dr. Scott W. Thompson has 23 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology, specializing in Neurotology and Otology. He earned his BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from the University of California San Diego, his MS in Anatomy from the Hahnemann University Graduate School, and his MD from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine. After completing a residency in Otolaryngology at the...

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. David Alan Prager, MD, FACS, FAAOAView profile

ID: 1232586

Dr. David Prager, MD, FACS, FAAOA

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Pennsylvania

Dr. David A. Prager has 31 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his BA from Columbia University and his MD from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. After completing his internship in General Surgery, he went on to complete his residency in Otolaryngology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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New York

This fellowship trained and board certified otolaryngology specialist is the current medical director of a center specializing in vocal disorders like spasmodic dysphonia. He currently practices in both a clinical and academic capacity, and is a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American College of Surgeons, where he is also a fellow.

Dr. Jerald Stuart Altman, MDView profile

ID: 1232640

Dr. Jerald Altman, MD

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Arizona

Dr. Jerald S Altman has 24 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his BS in Zoology from Ohio State University and his MD from Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology at Henry Ford Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Physician and Owner...

Otology & Neurotology Expert WitnessView profile

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Otology & Neurotology Expert Witness

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New York

This double board certified neurotologist and medical examiner has over 20 years of experience in some of the most prestigious clinical and academic positions in the country. He was a full professor of neurotology and director of both a research laboratory and the cochlear implant program at the University of California-San Francisco and became the Chairman of OTO-HNS at New York University...

Dr. Brian Richard Elford, DOView profile

ID: 1437718

Dr. Brian Elford, DO

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Brian R. Elford has 19 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Dickinson College and his DO from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Formerly, he served as an Otolaryngologist with Paul Antalik, MD, PC. He is...

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. Bradford Stewart Patt, MDView 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 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. Steven Telian, MDView profile

ID: 15113

Dr. Steven Telian, MD

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Michigan

This expert has over 30 years of experience in the field of neurotology. He completed his BA at the University of California, Santa Barbara, his MS at the University of Michigan, and earned his MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. This expert is board certified in otolaryngology with a specialty in neurotology. He is is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head...

Physician Assistant and Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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Physician Assistant and Otolaryngology Expert Witness

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Maine

This expert has over 40 years of experience as a physician assistant. A member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, he has served in various administrative and academic positions including the operation of a health software development company. He previously served as Program Director and currently serves as an Associate Professor for a physician assistant program at a New...

Dr. Vinaya ManchaiahView profile

ID: 16102

Dr. Vinaya Manchaiah

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Texas

This highly-qualified audiologist earned his BS in speech and hearing at the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing and his MS in audiology at the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research in the UK. He received his AuD from Nova Southeastern University and his PhD in disability research from Linköping University. He is a licensed audiologist and is active in his field as a member of the...

Otolaryngology Expert WitnessView profile

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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...

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    $575

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    $775

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    $925

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Head and Neck Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A head and neck surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving surgeries of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.

These experts are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation involving surgical procedures on the head and neck region.

Subspecialties include otology/neurotology (ears and balance), rhinology (nose), laryngology (throat), and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

They can provide insight into standard care practices, evaluate patient records, determine if negligence occurred, and testify on these findings.

Medicine is constantly evolving. An expert with current knowledge ensures accurate information based on the latest research and surgical techniques.

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