SPECIALIZATION
Otolaryngology; Head & Neck Surgery
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Medical School: University of Tennessee Graduated 1959
Post Graduate Training
Internship: John Gaston Hospital Memphis, TN 1959-1960
Residency: Memphis Teaching Hosptials Memphis, TN
1960-1963Private Practice: Otolaryngology Memphis, TN 1965
FELLOWSHIP
Board Certified November 12, 1965 American Board of Otolaryngology
American Academy of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology 1967
American College of Surgeons 1968
American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1985
ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Professional
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society
Tennessee Medical Association
American Medical Association
Memphis Society of Otolaryngology
American Academy of Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Hospital
Methodist Hosptial, Memphis, TN Active
Baptist Hospital, Memphis, TN Junior
St. Francis Hosptial, Memphis, TN Active
LeBonheur East, Memphis, TN Active
MOST RECENTLY ATTENDED MEDICAL COURSES
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Symposium 1995 Shady Side Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Medical-Dental-Legal Update 1995
Laser Assisted Uvulo Palatoplasty 1994 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN .
Tennessee Academy of Otolaryngology -
Head & Neck Surgery, Memphis, TN 1994
LECTURES GIVEN
Endoscopic Nasal Sinus Surgery Methodist Hospital 1990 & 1992 Given to general public
SPECIALIZATION
Otolaryngology; Head & Neck Surgery
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High School: Young High School, Knoxville, TN.
College: Carson Newman College, Jefferson City, TN B.S. Degree in Chemistry, with honors, 1956
Medical School: University of Tennessee at Memphis, Graduated March, 1960
Post Graduate Training
Internship: Holston Valley Community Hospital, Kingsport TN. Completed in March, 1961
General Practice: Middlesboro, Kentucky, one year, April 1961 - June 1962
Internal Medicine: United Mine Workers of America, Wyse, VA. one year. July 1962 - June 1963
Residency: University of Tennessee, four years -Otolaryngology, completed in July, 1967
Private Practice: Otolaryngology, Memphis, Tennessee July 1967 - Present
Certification: Board Certified in Otolaryngology, 1971
Fellowship: American College of Surgeons in 1973
American Academy of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology, 1972
American Academy of Ophthalmologic & Otolaryngology Allergy in 1978
ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Professional
Member of Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society
Tennessee Medical Association
American Medical Association
Memphis Society of Otolaryngology
Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Baptist Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center Germantown
Le Bonheur East Ambulatory Surgery Center
LeBonheur Children's Medical Center
Methodist Hospitals
Methodist Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center Germantown
St. Francis Hospital
Memphis Surgery Center
UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
University of Tennessee Department of Otolaryngology, Clinical Assistant Professor
HONORS
Memphis Society of Otolaryngology - Past President - two terms
Methodist Hospitals, Department of Otolaryngology - Chairman - two terms
St. Francis Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology - Chairman - two terms
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society, Treasurer
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society, Secretary
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society, Board of Directors
Tennessee Board of Audiology & Speech Pathology - two terms
SPECIALIZATION
Otolaryngology; Head & Neck Surgery
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High School: Memphis Central High School Graduated June, 1965
College: Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 1965-68 Memphis State University Memphis, TN 1968-69 B.S.
Medical: University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences Memphis, TN 1970-73 M.D.
Post Graduate Training
Internship: City of Memphis Hospital Memphis, TN 1973-74
Residency: General Surgery Methodist Hospital Memphis, TN 1974-75
Residency: Otolaryngo logy Univerisyt of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences Memphis, TN 1975-78
ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Professional
Memphis & Shelby County Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society
Tennessee Medical Association
American Medical Association
American Academy Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
American Academy of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery - Fellow - 1987
American College of Surgeons, Fellow - 1982 American Board of Otolaryngology - 1978
Hospital
Methodist Hospitals (Active)
Baptist Memorial Hospitals (Active)
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital (Active)
St. Francis Hospital (Active)
Le Bonheur East Surgery Center
Methodist Germantown Surgery Center
Methodist North Surgery Center
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Private Practice: Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery - Began July, 1978 Ear, Nose and Throat Group, Inc.
University of Tenn Dept of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Clinical Instructor - 1978-87
St. Francis Hospital Emergency Room Staff Committee - 1982-84
St. Francis Hospital Cancer Committee 1984-1987
Methodist North Hospital Staff Executive Committee - 1985-87
Memphis & Shelby County Medical Society
Medical Ethics Committee - 1983
Membership Development Committee - 1984
Long Range Planning Committee - 1987
St. Francis Hospital Department of Surgery, Otolaryngology - Section Chief 1986-87
University of Tennessee Department of Family Family Practice Clinical Instructor - 1988-93
Memphis & Shelby County Society of Otolaryngology
Head & Neck Surgery Secretary/Treasurer 1989-91 President 1991-93
Baptist Hospital Executive Committee Department of Otolaryngology President - 1997-1999
ATTENDED MEDICAL COURSES
Head & Neck Anatomy and Clinical Otolaryngoloqy course University of Indiana Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indiana July, 1976
Gemporal Bone Course - Ear Surgery, Baylor University, Dallas, Texas, September, 1977 Dr. Fred Owens
Wyoming Post Graduate Allergy Course Jackson Hole, Wyoming - June, 1978 Dr. Russell Williams
Otolaryngology Assembly Course Chicaog, Illinois, Abraham LIncoln University September 17-23, 1978
House Ear Institute, Ear Surgery Course Los Angeles, California - January 18-21, 1984
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland - July 10-12, 1986
Fifth Microsurgery Course on Tympanoplasty & Stapedectomy - Professor Ugo Fisch, Zurich, Switzerland - September 22-25, 1986
The Sixteenth Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA December 5-7, 1993
Laser Assisted Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Vanderbil University Medical Center Department of Otolaryngology - August 30, 1994
MEETINGS
Fifth International Otology Conference Bad Gaus, Austria - October 13-18, 1986
Triologic Society Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida 1976, 1978
Third International Conference on Head, Neck & Facial Plastic Surgery New Orleans, Louisiana 1979
Nasal Reconstructive Surgery University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN Spring, 1980
American College of Surgeons ACS, Alabama Chapter Meeting - Mobile, Alabama 1981
Mid-South Head & Neck Conference, University of Tennessee, College of Medicine - April 1995
American Academy of Otolaryngology Managed Care Symposium, Chicago, Illinois - May 1995
Advanced Rhinoplasty, American Academy of FP&RS Atlanta, Georgia - March 1996
Phonosurgery Course Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee - May 1996
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Baptist Hospital, Memphis, TN - June 1996
Cottle International Rhinology Centennial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - June 1997
LECTURES
Carcinoma of the Neck, Unknown Primary St. Francis Hospital Board April 25, 1985
Carcinoma of the Larynx St. Francis Hospital Tumor Board July 24, 1986
Diagnosis & Treatment of Sinusitis St. Francis Hospital - Family Practice Residency Conference December 23, 1986
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery West Tennessee Society of Head & Neck Nurses St. Francis Hospital March 10, 1987
Multidisciplinary Assessment and Treatment of Professional Voice Disorders The University of Chicago October 25-26, 1991
Carcinoma of the Larynx Tumor Board St. Francis Hospital February 1988
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sinusitis Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Methodist North Hospital Conference April 1992, 1993
SPECIALIZATION
Otolaryngology; Head & Neck Surgery
Undergraduate- Memphis State University, Memphis, TN—1988-1993 Bachelor of Fine Arts, summa cum laude, Cumulative GPA: 4.0 Major: Music: Concentration in Music Composition & Saxophone Performance Minor: Physical Science
Graduate- University of Memphis, Memphis, TN—1993 Degree Sought: Masters Health Administration, unfinished
Graduate- University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Memphis, TN—1994-1998: Medical Doctorate
Post Graduate- Yale University New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT—1998-1999: Surgical Internship
Post Graduate- University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology, Memphis, TN—1999-2004: Otolaryngology Residency
Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery
(June 1, 2005) Certificate number: 18823
Tennessee 38419 (Issue Date: 2-9-04)
Arkansas E-4088 (Issue Date: 6-4-2004)
University of Tennessee, Department of Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery
Part-Time Instructor, 2006- current
Mirvis, David M.; Chang, CF; Hall, Christopher; Zaar, GT; Applegate, WB, “TennCare- Health System Reform in Tennessee,” JAMA, Oct 18, 1995, 274(15) p1235-41 Cost Shifting Under Managed Competition- A Study of Cost Shifting in Tennessee Hospitals Before and After Implementation of TennCare. Dept. of Preventative Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine. (Unpublished)
Development of a capitation rate for Radplat: an organ preserving alternative to surgical management of head and neck cancers. (Unpublished) The Impact of TennCare on Utilization and Payor Mix of Elective Pedicatric Surgery (Submitted for publication)
Aural Tuberculosis Revisited: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Presented at the Edwin Cocke Symposium, 2002. Presented at Combined Otolaryngologic Spring Meeting Trilogic Society, 2004. Pharyngeal Barotrauma: a Firework Injury and review of the literature. Presented at 2003 Edwin Cocke Symposium. Presented Combined Section Meeting Trilogic Society, 2004.
Acute Mastoiditis: Mastoidectomy vs. Conservative Management. Presented Ed Cocke Symposium, 2004.
Unilateral Vocal Fold Paresis
Nasal Septal Perforations
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: Current Management and Controversies
Conservative Management of Vestibular Schwannoma
Schneiderian Papilloma
Orbitozygomatic Fractures
Cost-Benefit Analysis in Outcomes Research
Primary Osseous Neoplasms in the Head and Neck
Cleft Lip and Palate
Embryology of the Head and Neck
Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, 1993 (for one graduating senior in the college)
Dean’s Award for Creative Achievement, 1993 (for one graduating senior in the college)
Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership society), 1992
Phi Kappa Phi, 1993
University of Tennessee Annual Edwin Cocke Research Symposium 2nd Place Award for Research, 2000
University of Tennessee Annual Edwin Cocke Research Symposium Award for Outstanding Case Report, 2002
University of Tennessee Annual Edwin Cocke Research Symposium 2nd Place Award for Research, 2004
Otoplasty. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Endoscopic Perorbital Rejuvination. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Mid-Face/Lower Lid Rejuvenation. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Anatomical Approach to Blepharoplasty. . American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Rhinoplasty. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Rhinology. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Reconstructive Issues. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1, 2006.
Soft Tissue Augmentation and Facial Skin Rejuvenation. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 2006.
Keynote Presentations, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 2006.
Alternative to Correct Mid-Face Ptosis. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 2006.
Managing Nasal Length. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 2006.
Fat Injections for Facial Rejuvenation. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 2, 2006.
Periorbital Rejuvenation. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 3, 2006.
Sculptural Rejuvenation of the Face. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 3, 2006.
Minimally Invasive “Extreme Makeover.” American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 3, 2006.
Volumetric Rejuvenation of the Orbit. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 3, 2006.
Suture Suspension Technique. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 3, 2006.
Rhytidectomy and the Mid-Face. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada,May 4, 2006.
Endoscopic Periorbital Rejuvenation. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 4, 2006.
Injectable Face Contouring. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Combined Spring Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 4, 2006.
Music ministry on trips to Jamaica, England, Belgium, Tanzania, and Thailand.
Medical missions to Phillipines in 2002 and planned mission 11/2003 to perform cleft lip and cleft palate surgery.
Art of Medicine Student/Resident Organization.
Soloist and orchestra member, First Assembly of God Church, Memphis.
Occasional performance in the Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Sunday School teacher, First Assembly of God Church, Memphis
Memphis inner city community service at Dixie Homes and Hurt Village housing projects in association with Memphis Outreach
Visiting local elementary schools to teach music and perform
Visiting local elementary schools to speak and educate during Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week
Hobbies/Interests:
Music, writing, golf, squash, swimming, tennis, photography, and Vols and Steelers football.
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