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Sinus Surgery Expert Witnesses

Sinus surgery expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on sinus surgery. The sinus surgery expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Allergy & Immunology, Dentist, Military, Noise, Otolaryngology, Otology, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Periodontics, Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck, Public Health, Sleep Medicine, and Surgical Oncology.

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Jeffrey T. Miller, DDS

Los Angeles, California

Dentist, Periodontics - Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, TMJ, Periodontics, crowns, Trauma, root canal, extractions, informed consent, malpractice, standard of care, nerve damage, cosmetics, veneers, gums, surgery and grafting, periodontal surgery, bone grafting, sinus surgery, lasers

Dr. Miller is a Board Certified Specialist: Periodontics & Dental Implants. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which outranks most other dentists. (Few dentists are board certified specialists). Dr. Miller has over 15 years of experience in Forensic Dentistry. He has completed over 300 record reviews, over 30 depositions, and has trial experience. He represents 55% defense and 45% plaintiff. 30% of his clinical practice is medical-legal and 70% is treatment. Dr. Miller is available to travel. Dr. Miller is a straight shooter and understands the merits of your case. He knows how to present peer-reviewed scientific literature to support his opinions. Dr. Miller specialized in Periodontics and Dental Implants at Loma Linda University. He is a Qualified Medical Evaluator in the State of California since 2006. He completed a Hospital Residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in 2005. He graduated USC School of Dentistry in 2004 with a D.D.S. and was on the De...

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Meir D Hershcovitch, M.D.

SoCal Breathe Free Sinus and Allergy Center

Burbank, California

Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck - Plastic Surgery, Laser Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Ear Nose and Throat, ENT, Hearing Loss, Sinus Surgery, Facial Injury, Loss of Smell, Vertigo

Dr. Hershcovitch is a double board certified Otolaryngologist and Facial Plastic Surgeon with a busy private practice with over 14 years experience. He has extensive experience in both Academic and Private Practices. His training and expertise is in all aspects of Head and Neck Surgery, Sinus Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as well as Ear (Otologic) Surgery. Dr. Hershcovitch has represented both plaintiffs and defendants. He has served numerous times as an expert witness for trials and depositions. Additionally he have served as a guide to many of my attorney colleagues on selecting an appropriate expert witness.

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Jonathan P Lindman, MD, FACS, MBA

ENT and Sleep Medicine Expert - Rapid Response

Augusta ENT Allergy

Florida

Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine - Hearing loss, Tinnitus, Sleep apnea, Sinus surgery, Nasal injury, Sleep medicine, Airway obstruction, ENT complications, ENT causation, Loss of smell, Nosebleeds, Facial paralysis, Inspire, Septoplasty, Tonsillectomy, Hoarseness, ENT surgery, Balloon sinuplasty, Ear tubes, Tracheostomy

Double Board-certified otolaryngologist and sleep medicine specialist with 19 years of medical and surgical ENT experience in private practice setting. Initial phone consultation is complementary. Provides thoughtful, detailed reports in a timely fashion.

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David C Brodner, MD

ENT and Sleep Medicine Expert for Over 20 years

Boynton Beach, Florida

Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine - Sinus Surgery, Traumatic Hearing Loss/Vertigo, Defense Base Act, Patent litigation, Mold Exposure, Sleep Apnea, insomnia, sleep deprivation, sleep medications, sinusitis, Balloon Sinus Dilation, Balloon Sinuplasty, ENT, snoring, tonsils, CPAP, driver fatigue, ear nose and throat, hearing loss, tinnitus

Full time clinician double Board-Certified in both Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) – Head and Neck Surgery and Sleep Medicine. Over twenty years of consulting and forensic experience: expert witness for Plaintiff and Defense cases - traumatic hearing loss/vertigo, mold exposure, class-action tobacco/oil spill/3M, medical device patents, sleep deprivation accidents, and medical malpractice. Dr. Brodner also performs VA Nexus letters, utilization and disability review, IMEs (in-person and Zoom - Domestic and International), and Industry clinical research/R&D. National thought leader on Balloon Sinus surgery. Served on the Medical Advisory Board for Entellus Medical charged with developing and implementing a physician education program for teaching balloon sinus surgery to other ENT surgeons. Duties included lectures, small-group conferences, live demonstrations during surgery, webinars, and hands-on cadaver labs. Published original research on the safety and efficacy of...

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Lee M Mandel, MD, JD, FACS, FARS

Double Board Certified Otolaryngologist; JD degree

Florida Sinus & Snoring Specialists, LLC

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck - Sinus Surgery, Nasal Surgery, Allergy, Balloon Sinuplasty, Rhinoplasty, Product Liability

Lee M. Mandel, M.D., J.D. Board-Certified Otolaryngologist & Facial Plastic Surgeon – Legal Medicine Expert Dr. Mandel is a board-certified otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon with 30 years of clinical experience specializing in rhinology (sinus and nasal surgery) and sleep apnea surgery. He holds dual board certifications and a Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law (2024), having passed the Florida Bar. Dr. Mandel provides expert consultation and testimony in medical malpractice and product liability litigation, bringing both medical and legal insight to complex ENT cases. He has been retained approximately 20 times and testified in two trials, both resulting in favorable verdicts for his side. Areas of Expertise: • Sinus and nasal surgery (including balloon sinuplasty) • Sleep apnea and airway reconstruction • Facial trauma and surgical complications • Product liability – medical devices and pharmaceuticals • Standards of care in otolaryngology Licenses:...

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Paul E Lapco, MD

Pompano beach, Florida

Otolaryngology, Noise - Ear Nose and Throat, Facial Paralysis, ENT, Breathing Problems, Sinusitis, Sinus Surgery, Vertigo, Dizziness, Balance Disorder, Hearing Loss, Sleep Disorders, Throat Cancer, Noise Trauma, Balloon Sinuplasty, Car Accident, Head and Neck Surgery, Voice Problems, Hoarseness, Nasal Fracture/Trauma

Dr. Paul E. Lapco MD is a board-certified ear, nose, and throat surgeon and trained expert witness with over 20 years of overall experience. In addition to offering comprehensive care for the full scope of ENT conditions, he performs many minimally invasive procedures such as balloon sinuplasty and advanced endoscopic surgery – with a special interest in the medical and surgical treatment of sinus problems. He is also fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Lapco is an experienced expert witness, having served for both defense and plaintiff cases, at trial and deposition, as well as in the fields of disability assessment, the performance of IMEs, and forensic testing within his field. He has vast experience related to vehicle and work accidents, as well as insurance company claims. Dr. Lapco brings 15 years of clinical, research, and scientific experience to the analysis of each case and serves as an expert witness to 10-15 cases a year. Treatments and procedures: Balloon Sinuplasty, ...

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Jonathan P Lindman, MD, FACS, MBA

ENT and Sleep Medicine Expert - Rapid Response

Augusta ENT Allergy

Evans, Georgia

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John T McMahan, MD

ENT Surgeon – Surgical Complications Expert

Carpentersville , Illinois

Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine - Allergy, Balloon ET procedures, Rhinology, Dive medicine, Hearing, Vertigo, Head & Neck Surgery, Laryngology, Thyroid, Rhinoplasty, Sinus Surgery, Balloon Sinus procedures, Revision Rhinoplasty, Surgical complications , Tonsillectomy, Standard of Care, Adenoidectomy, Vertigo, Balloon Sinus Procedures, Tinnitus

John T. McMahan, MD, FACS is a board-certified otolaryngologist with over 40 years of clinical and surgical experience. He completed fellowship training in Head and Neck Oncology and has extensive experience across the full spectrum of otolaryngology, including general ENT, rhinology, sinus disease, sleep-related procedures, and complex airway management. Dr. McMahan served on the faculty at Northwestern University and has held multiple clinical and leadership roles in both academic and private practice settings. His career includes comprehensive surgical care, perioperative management, and evaluation of complex diagnostic and treatment decisions in otolaryngology. He has over 20 years of experience as a medical-legal consultant and expert witness, providing services to both plaintiff and defense counsel. His work includes medical record review, case merit assessment, expert report preparation, deposition testimony, and trial consultation. Areas of expertise include standard of c...

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Jay Raisen, MD

Otolaryngology Expert Witness

Columbus, Indiana

Otolaryngology, Otology - Hearing Loss, Rhinology, Sinus Surgery, Sinusitis, Tinnitus, Ringing, Dizziness, Balloon Sinuplasty, Tonsillectomy, Vertigo, Anosmia, Loss of Smell, Ear Tubes, Ear Infection, Otolaryngic Allergy, Otology, OTO, ENT

Dr. Jay Raisen is a Board-Certified, double fellowship trained surgical Otolaryngologist in active clinical practice with more than 27 years experience. Accessible and available to connect 24/7 most days, Dr. Raisen is an experienced expert witness. His medical practice currently concentrates in RHINOLOGY, OTOLOGY, OTOLARYNGIC ALLERGY and GENERAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY. Diagnosis, medical treatment, and surgery for problems in the nose, sinus, and ear, and throat as well as with hearing , ringing, allergy, and immunotherapy, are areas of interest which derive from over 27 years of comprehensive ENT practice. Dr. Raisen has both private practice and health system perspective with significant involvements in complex medical case management. Other areas of specialized knowledge in healthcare include administrative, electronic health record / IT, project coordination, and management. Personal strengths include a calm demeanor, resilient work ethic, while demonstrating excellent interper...

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Loring I Perry, MD

Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgeon

private practice

Bethesda, Maryland

Otolaryngology, Military - Epistaxis, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Septoplasty, Turbinate Surgery, Sinus surgery, FESS, Myringotomy, Tympanostomy tubes, Vocal cords, Rhinoplasty, Ear surgery, Neck dissection, Thyroid surgery, Parathyroid surgery, Tinnitus, Ménière's disease, Vertigo, Facial fracture, Head & Neck Trauma

I am an active, comprehensive Otolaryngologist - Head & Neck Surgeon. I remain dedicated to the practice of high quality surgery. Following a 30 year career in the US Navy, I am now in private practice and continue to provide excellence in healthcare to various regions in the United States of America. As an expert witness, consider me a game changer in your case.

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Melinda Thacker, MD, Master Coach

Ear, Nose, and Throat/Rhinology (Nose & Sinus)

SAME DAY RESPONSE - TEXT/CALL/EMAIL

Boston, Massachusetts

Otolaryngology - Sinus surgery, ear nose and throat, otolaryngology, nasal obstruction, septoplasty, revision sinus surgery, turbinate reduction, chronic rhinosinusitis, chronic sinusitis, smell disorder, ENT, Nose job, rhinoplasty, botched nose jobs, deviated septum surgery

Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon (ear, nose, and throat specialist) with 13+ years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating ear, nose, and throat disorders and performing head and neck surgery. Provides specialized care for complex nasal and sinus disease, with a strong focus on revision and reconstructive procedures. Performs reconstructive surgery after failed septoplasty (deviated septum surgery), including correction of persistent nasal obstruction and structural problems following prior operations. Performs revision sinus surgery for patients with ongoing or recurrent sinus disease after initial procedures. Evaluates outcomes and complications related to rhinoplasty (nose job surgery), including analysis of “botched” cases involving both functional breathing concerns and cosmetic results.

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Michael T Hopfenspirger, MD, PhD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)

Greenwood, Minnesota

Otolaryngology - ENT, OTO-HNS, Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, facial trauma, sinus surgery, strangulation, vertigo, facial nerve injury, spinal accessory nerve injury, ENT complications, nasal injury, hoarseness, voice, loss of smell, deafness

I have served as an expert in hundreds of cases, providing support to both defendant and plaintiff legal teams. You can expect to receive thorough, well-reasoned, and well-supported opinions on a wide variety of subject areas within the field of ENT/Head and Neck Surgery. I offer high accessibility and can nimbly move with your team to provide timely, responsive, quality opinions. Do not hesitate to reach out, either via e-mail or phone, for a complimentary discussion of how I may be able to assist in you in your case.

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Thomas W Stark, MD

Navy trained Otolaryngologist w/ >40 Yrs REAL WRLD

Thomas Stark Medical Consulting

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Otolaryngology, Allergy & Immunology - Thyroid surgery, Facial nerve injury, Sinus surgery, Voice disorders, Hearing loss, Noise exposure, Vertigo, Sleep apnea, Allergy immunotherapy, Anaphylaxis, Insurance denials, Antibiotic overuse, Swallowing disorders, Cancer of the mouth and throat

I was Valedictorian of my high school, and graduated Cum Laude from the University of Texas at Austin, earning Phi Beta Kappa. I was in the top 10 % of my medical school class. I benefited from extrordinary training at Bethesda Navy Hospital which was tha main East Caost Navy referral hospital. I was in the operating room at least twice a week, doing surgery "for free" on active duty military, their dependents (including children from newborn until late teens) and retirees. I have been in practice long enough to see numerous advances that make diagnoses and treatment more efeective and safe. But learning in the days before CT scans and MRIs honed my skills. However, I am definitely not stuck in the past. I incorporate the latest in modern technology both in my clinic and in the operating room. I have another "talent" that I am proud of. I am an excellent public speaker and I know how to phrase topics so that they are understandable to the general population. I was the Texas High S...

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Richard Nass, MD

Award Winning ENT in Active Surgical Practice

Richard Nass, M.D.

East Hampton, New York

Otolaryngology - Sinus Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Hearing Loss, Sleep Apnea, ENT, Cancer, Ear Infections, Sinus Infections, Nasal Surgery, Tinnitus, Vertigo, Patents, Intellectual Property, Loss of Smell, Anosmia, Mold, MVA, Car Accidents, Noise Exposure, Medical Record Review

Award-Winning Ear, Nose and Throat physician in active surgical practice. NYU trained. NYU Faculty. Licensed in six states (New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Minnesota, New Hampshire and Maine). Medical device consulting experience. Experienced expert witness.

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Mark G Shrime, MD, MPH, PhD

Head and neck tumors / ENT - Harvard faculty

New York, New York

Public Health, Otolaryngology - Head and neck surgery, Public health, Parotid, Thyroid, Surgery, Head and neck cancer, Endoscopy, Sinus surgery, Neck mass, Vocal cord paralysis, Larynx cancer, Tongue cancer, Oral cancer, Oropharyngeal cancer

Professor Mark G. Shrime, MD, MPH, PhD, FACS, is a Lecturer in Global Health and Social Medicine at the Harvard Medical School. He previously served as the O’Brien Chair of Global Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, as the founder and Director of the Center for Global Surgery Evaluation at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and as Research Director for the Program in Global Surgery and Social Change at Harvard. He is the author of seminal papers on the global burden of surgical disease, the financial burden facing surgical patients, and the number of people who cannot access safe surgery worldwide. He served as a co-author on the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery. Dr. Shrime graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1996 with a BA in molecular biology. He received his MD from the University of Texas in 2001, after taking a year to teach organic chemistry in Singapore. Medical school was followed by a residency in otolaryngology at the joint ...

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Amit Bhojwani, DO, MS, MBS, FACS

Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon

Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania

Otolaryngology, Surgical Oncology - head and neck cancer, salivary gland tumors, transoral robotic surgery, free flap reconstruction, earplugs tinnitus, thyroid cancer, sinus surgery, ear disorders, vocal cord paralysis, facial paralysis, dizziness, loss of smell, facial injury, facial trauma, facial fractures, airway obstruction, strangulation, ENT, hearing loss

Dr. Bhojwani is a board certified Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon in active clinical practice. He has expertise in both general otolaryngology as well as head and neck oncology, transoral robotic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction. His practice is heavily focused on head and neck tumors and reconstruction, including lesions of the tongue, jaw, floor of mouth, salivary gland masses, and thyroid cancer. He uses the da Vinci robotic platform for tumors of the tonsil and base of tongue. He is Assistant Professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a decorated service member in the US Army Reserve, having served over 20 years. Dr. Bhojwani is a published author and invited speaker. He is an experienced expert witness who has written numerous expert reports and he has participated in multiple depositions.

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Catherine Weng, MD

Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Center

Wayne, Pennsylvania

Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck - hearing loss, loss of smell and taste, sinus disease, sinus surgery, head and neck surgery complications, facial fractures, facial trauma, injectables, cosmetic surgery, tinnitus, face lift, rhinoplasty, nasal trauma, thyroid surgery, vocal cord paralysis, hoarseness, tracheostomy, airway problems

Dr. Catherine Weng MD FACS is an expert in the fields of facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology. She holds board certifications by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. She has a special interest in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery of the nose and face. She has been in practice for over 7 years. She is well regarded by her peers and highly sought after by patients. Dr Weng is widely published having authored numerous book chapters and research articles the field offacial plastic surgery. She is a frequent reviewer for and invited commentary contributor of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, the premier journal of the Aesthetic Society and the American Society if Plastic Surgery. Fellow in Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery – Quatela Center for Plastic Surgery – Rochester, NY Residency Otolaryngology: Case Western Reserve University Otolaryngology

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Jonathan P Lindman, MD, FACS, MBA

ENT and Sleep Medicine Expert - Rapid Response

Augusta ENT Allergy

Texas

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Benjamin Cable, MD

ENT Specialist: 23 Years in Clinical Practice

Prosper, Texas

Otolaryngology, Pediatric Otolaryngology - Hearing Loss, ENT (Ear Nose and Throat), Sinus Surgery, Airway obstruction, Adenotonsillectomy, Pediatric Airway, Ear infections, Tinnitus, Sleep Apnea, Head and neck surgery, Facial Trauma, Myringotomy, Tonsillectomy, Laryngology, Adenoidectomy, Ear Tubes, Otitis media, Facial Trauma

Board-certified ENT (otolaryngologist) and full-time clinician with 20+ years of experience caring for children and adults. Teaching faculty for more than two decades with academic rank of full Professor of Surgery at two academic institutions. West Point Graduate, retired as a Colonel from 25 years of active Army service. Served as the lead ENT and subject matter expert for the U.S. Army as the Consultant to the Army Surgeon General. Experience in medical record review. Invited speaker and instructor at national and international conferences, and prolific author with 40+ peer-reviewed publications. Subspecialty fellowship training in pediatric ENT. Current Position: From 2023 - The ENT and Allergy Centers of Texas, Staff Surgeon, Frisco, Texas Recent Positions: 2017- 2023 - Professor of Surgery, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Department, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, Virginia 2014 - 2017 - Otolaryngology Consultant ...