Expert Details

Pediatric Otolaryngology including airway, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery

ID: 731073 Minnesota, USA

Expert has served on numerous committees for the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Society, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and has been an oral board examiner for the American Board of Otolaryngology. In addition, he has been a visiting professor at numerous medical schools.

He has published numerous articles in addition to local and national presentations, and is the director of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship at Children's Hospitals. He is a Professor in Otolaryngology and in Pediatrics.

Medtronic and Preceptis- New product development

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1983	Degree: M.D.	Subject: Medicine	Institution: Dartmouth Medical School

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2012 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Jame Director ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minne	Department: Children’s ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery
Responsibilities: Medical Director
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2000 to 2012	Employer: Pediatric ENT Associates	Title: President	Department:
Responsibilities: Founder and principle.

Government Experience

Years	Agency	Role	Description
Years: 2013 to Present	Agency: FDA	Role: Reviewer	Description: Office of Orphan Products

International Experience

Years	Country / Region	Summary
Years: 1985 to Present	Country / Region: Multiple Developing Nations	Summary: Have led > 20 medical teaching and surgical mission trips to developing nations in Central and South America, Asia, and Africa.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
Top Doctors Minneapolis St Paul 16 years in a row, Castle Connoly Top Doctors, Best Doctors, Distinguished Honors American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Teacher of the Year in Otolaryngology at U Minnesota 2012

Licenses / Certifications
Minnesota medical license

Professional Appointments
Professor of Otolaryngology and Pediatrics University of Minnesota Medical School

Publications and Patents Summary
>50 publications, 10 book chapters

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Have been legal expert witness in airway and craniofacial malpractice cases.

Training / Seminars
Suture course, multiple lectures on craniofacial, airway, cleft lip and palate, etc.

Marketing Experience
Consulting for Medtronic, Preceptis.

Fields of Expertise

birth defect, cleft palate, craniofacial abnormality, craniofacial surgery, facial plastic surgery, pediatric otolaryngology, reconstructive surgery, scar removal, scar tissue, tracheotomy, pediatric trauma, maternal fetal medicine, pediatric plastic surgery