John E. McClay, MD
Pediatric Airway Specialist
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John E. McClay, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Otolaryngologist – Ear, Nose, Throat, Sinus, and Airway Surgeon
Cook Children's ENT – Frisco
Founding Partner/Owner of Frisco ENT for Children
Medical Director of Pediatric Specialists – Pediatric Partners by Children's Health℠
Lead Researcher Pediatric Sinus Center Frisco
Chairman of the Education Committee for the Section on Otolaryngology for the American Academy of Pediatric
John E. McClay, MD, a caring and compassionate pediatric otolaryngologist, pediatric ear, nose, throat, and sinus surgeon, research professor, and lecturer is known as a leading innovator in the treatment of airway pathology and complex sinus diseases in children. Dr. John McClay is subspecialty trained in sinus, ear, nose, throat disorders, and head and neck pathology in children. He has received recognition from his esteemed colleagues in the form of numerous awards and honors, which includes Who's Who, and voted one of The Best Doctors in America along with D Magazine's Best Pediatric Specialists.
John E. McClay, MD – Curriculum Vitae
Fellowship In Pediatric Otolaryngology
Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. 6/95 – 6/96
Residency in Otolaryngology / Head And Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 7/91 – 6/95
Internship in General Surgery
General Surgery, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 6/90 – 6/91
Degree in Medicine (MD), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 8/86 – 6/90
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Biochemical Degree, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 8/82-6/86
Professional Awards and Honors
Texas Super Doctors 2006-2019
Best Pediatric Specialists, D Magazine 2006-2019
Best Doctors for Kids in Dallas, D Magazine 2003
Strathmore's Who's Who 2009, 2010
Cambridge Who's Who among Executives and Professionals 2009
America's Top Physicians 2008
Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 2002
Outstanding Teacher, Department of Otolaryngology, 2001
Professional Appointments and Positions Held
Medical Director of Pediatric Specialists – Pediatric Specialists for Pediatric Partners by Children's Health℠ – September 2014 to present
Co-chair of the quality committee–Pediatric Partners by Children's Health℠ – 2015-2018
Chairman of the education committee for the section on Otolaryngology for the American Academy of Pediatrics – 2018-present
Executive Committee Member for Section on Otolaryngology for the American Academy of Pediatrics – 2012 to 2018
Member of Section on Eye Ear Nose and Throat disorders standing committee for the National Quality Forum – June 2015 to present
Associate Professor Pediatric Otolaryngology, the University of Texas at Southwestern (UTSW) 1996-2013
Holder of the John K. and Rhonda Pate Professorship in Otolaryngology 2008-2013
Coordinator at the University of Texas at Southwestern for Interinstitutional Study of Recurrent Respiratory Papilloma through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Interviewer for medical school admissions, the University of Texas at Southwestern – Fall 2012
Designated proctor for Focused Profession Practice Evaluation for the medical staff at Children's Medical Center for Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2011-2012
Advisory board, otolaryngologic division, Alcon Laboratories, 2002-2004
Medical editor, online otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery textbook, emedicine.com
Managing editor, online pediatric textbook, emedicine.com
Professional Committees
Pediatric Partners Children's Health Board of Governors – 2016-present
Quality committee –Pediatric Partner's Children's Health, 2014-present
Executive committee, American Academy of Pediatrics, the section on Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, 2012-2018
Development Committee for American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2009-2010
Program committee for American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2006-2008
Technology and nominating committee for American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2005–2006
Credentialing Committee, Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advancement Children (SENTAC), 2002-03
Minimal invasive surgery committee, Parkland Hospital 6/98–6/99
Utilization review committee, Children's Medical Center of Dallas, 2000
Interactive Multimedia Faculty, Continuing Education Advisory Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
Children's Medical Center of Dallas, 1935 Medical District Dr., Dallas, Texas 75235
Children's Medical Center of Plano, 7601 Preston Road, Plano, Texas 75024
Cook Children's Pediatric Surgery Center, 7000 West Plano Parkway, Suite 100, Plano, Texas 75093
Medical City Frisco Medical Center, 5500 Frisco Square Blvd, Frisco, Texas, 75034
Medical City Children's Hospital, 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 75230
Licensure and Professional Affiliations
Medical Licensure – Texas, 1991
American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
American Academy of Otolaryngology (Fellow)
America Academy of Pediatrics –Specialty Fellow, Section on Bronchoesophagology/Otolaryngology
Dallas Academy of Otolaryngology
American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
National and International Presentations
"Implementing the OM6 to define the quality of care in treating recurrent and chronic otitis media." John McClay, MD, Than Tranh, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 18-21, 2017, Austin, Texas
"Age of onset, and not HPV type, predict aggressiveness in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis" Buchinsky FJ, Donfack J, Derkay CS, Choi SS, Conley SF, et al (McClay JE), oral presentation at 31st International
Papillomavirus Conference, February 28-March 4, 2017, Cape Town, South Africa
"Decannulation rates in a child with vocal cord paralysis with and without surgical intervention" Dawn Teo, MD, Romaine Johnson, ND, John E. McClay, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 18-22, 2012, San Diego, California
"Serology in RRP similar to patients with genital HPV infection" Farrel Buchinsky, MD, Craig Derkay, MD, David Radley, John E. McClay, MD, Robert Bastian, MD, Charles Myer, MD, Kevin Lollar, Deborah Marino, oral presentation at the 27th International Papillomavirus Conference, September 17-22, 2011, Berlin, Germany
"Treatment of intracranial abscess from acute sinusitis without craniotomy" Emily Crozier, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Amy Brenski, MD, oral presentation at American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 14, 2011, San Francisco, California
"The impact of endoscopic sinus surgery on pulmonary function in children with cystic fibrosis" Jordan Rihani, MD and John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 13, 2011, San Francisco, California
"Auto-erosion of the uncinate process in children with cystic fibrosis" John E. McClay, MD, poster presentations at American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 13, 2011, San Francisco, California
"Sutureless verses sutured posterior costal cartilage grafting in laryngotracheal reconstruction in children" Jacqueline Brewer, MD and John E. McClay, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 30– May 3, 2011, Chicago, Illinois
"Use of propanolol in the treatment of subglottic hemangiomas in infants" Amy Mettman, MD, John McClay, MD, Michael Biavati, MD, Seckin Ulualp, MD, Romaine Johnson, MD, Debra Weinberger, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 30- May 3, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada
"Use of the holmium laser and dilation in delayed 'A' frame tracheal deformities following laryngotracheal reconstruction" John McClay, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 30- May 3, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada
"Treatment of chronic and recurrent post-tympanostomy tube otorrhea in children" John McClay, MD, Fred Lee, MS, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 3-4, 2008, Orlando, Florida
"Age of child, more than HPV type, is associated with clinical course in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis" Buchinsky FJ, Donfack J, Derkay CS, Choi SS, Conley SF, et al (McClay JE), oral presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 3, 2008, Orlando, Florida
"Endoscopic treatment of subglottic stenosis, prior to and after laryngotracheal reconstruction" Sivi Bakthavachalam, M.D, John McClay MD, Alan Murray, MD, oral presentation at American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 20, 2007, Washington, D.C.
"Single-stage vs. double-stage laryngotracheal reconstruction in Grade III subglottic stenosis" Sivi Bakthavachalam, M.D, John McClay MD, Alan Murray, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 27-29, 2007, San Diego, California
"The rising incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pediatric neck abscesses" Timothy S. Thomason, MD, Amy Brenski, MD, John McClay, MD, Dale Ehmer, MD, oral presentation at American Academy of Otolaryngology September 20, 2006, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"Medical and surgical management of deep neck infections in children" Dale Ehmer, MD, Michelle Marcincek, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Tim Booth, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 20-21, 2006, Chicago, Illinois
"Acute coalescent mastoiditis with and without subperiosteal abscess in infants" Rolando M. Molina, M.D, John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 23, 2005, Los Angeles, California
"Medical and surgical management of orbital subperiosteal abscesses in children" Lance E. Oxford, MD and John McClay, MD, oral presentation at the Triologic Society, May 13, 2005, Boca Raton, Florida
"Outcomes of supraglottoplasty: CO2 laser and microinstrument techniques" Timothy Thomason, MD, John McClay, MD, Michael Biavati, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Paul Bauer, MD, poster presentation at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 26-29, 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada
"Complications of acute sinusitis in children" Lance E. Oxford, MD and John McClay, MD, oral presentation at the American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 22, 2004, New York, New York
"Antibiotic therapy for cervical nontuberculous mycobacteria" Amber Luong, MD, PhD, John E. McClay, MD, Orval Brown, MD, Hassan Jafre, MD, oral presentation at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 5, 2004, Phoenix, Arizona
"The bulging oval window: HRCT and MR in the diagnosis of perilymphatic hydrops" Timothy N. Booth, MD, John McClay, MD, Amy Brenski, MD, Nancy K. Rollins, MD, Peter Roland, MD, oral presentation at American Society of Neuroradiology, April 2004, Seattle, Washington
"Tonsillectomy in morbidly obese children" John E. McClay, MD, (invited lecturer for obesity panel), oral presentation at Society of Ear, Nose, and Throat Advancements in Children and American Academy of Pediatrics, November 1, 2003, New Orleans, Louisiana
"HspE7 treatment of pediatric recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP): Interim results of an open-label trial",.Derkay CS, Arnold J, Bower C, McClay J, Smith R, Van Burik J, Wiatrak B, Wohl D, Berger B, Neefe J, presented at Society of Ear, Nose, and Throat Advancements in Children and American Academy of Pediatrics, November 1, 2003, New Orleans, Louisiana
"Medical and surgical management of deep neck infections in children" Michelle Marcincek, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Tim Booth, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 5, 2003, Nashville, Tennessee
"Evaluation of sensorineural hearing loss with magnetic resonance imaging" David Parry, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Tim Boothe, MD, Peter Roland, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 5, 2003 Nashville, Tennessee
"Tonsillectomy in morbidly obese children" Taylor Tidmore, MS, John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 5, 2003, Nashville, Tennessee
"Endoscopic cauterization of 4th branchial cleft sinus tracts" DJ Verret, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Michael Biavati, MD, poster presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 5, 2003, Nashville, Tennessee
"Airbag injuries in children" Alan Murray, MD, Susan Scott, MD, John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at the American Academy of Otolaryngology, September 19, 2002, San Diego, California
"Intravenous antibiotics for deep neck infections, John E. McClay, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Tim Booth, MD, oral presentation at The American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 9-12, 2001, Scottsdale, Arizona
"Gastroesophageal reflux and true vocal cord nodules" John E. McClay, MD, Gina Rocha-Worley, MSL-CCP, Michael J. Biavati, MD, Alan Murray, MD, Mark Shrime, MS, oral presentation at The American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 9-12, 2001, Scottsdale, Arizona
"Clinical presentation of allergic fungal sinusitis in children" John E. McClay, MD, Brad Marple, MD, Lav Kapadia, MD, Michael J. Biavati, MD, Brian Nussenbaum, MD, Mark Newcomer, MD, Scott Manning, MD, Tim Boothe, MD, Nathan Schwade, MD, oral presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 11, 2000, Orlando, Florida
"Endoscopic drainage of orbital subperiosteal abscess in infants" John E. McClay, MD, Michael J. Biavati, MD, oral presentation at the American Academy of Pediatrics, section on bronchoesophagology/otolaryngology, October 9, 1999, Washington, D.C.
"Temporal bone abnormalities in children with and without sensorineural hearing loss" John E. McClay, MD, Richard Tandy, PhD, Gilbert Vezina, MD, Sugki Choi, MD, Kenneth Grundfast, MD, George Zalzal, MD, and Ayal Willner, MD, oral presentation at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 28, 1999, Palm Desert, California
"The effectiveness of tonsillectomy in diagnosing lymphoproliferative disorder in pediatric patients following liver transplantation" Shelley Broughton, John E. McClay, MD, Alan Murray, MD, John Sommerauer, MD, Walter Andrews, MD, presented at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 28-30, 1999, Palm Desert, California
"Hazards of injury from food in children" JS Reilly, MD, G Rider, SP Cook, MD, J McClay, MD, S Stool, MD, D Beste, MD, L Brodsky, ND, C. Derkay, MD, J Haddad, Jr, MD, JL Hutchinson, MD, SM Kelly, MD, C MacArthur, MD, H Muntz, MD, CM Myer, MD, S.Schoem, MD, R Smith, MD, MW Todd, MD, BJ Wiatrak, MD, D Baccous, MD, presented at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 28-30, 1999, Palm Desert, California
"Resistant bacteria in the adenoid bed" John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 12-14,1998, Palm Beach, Florida
"Congenital midline sialocutaneous fistula" Lav Kapadia, MD, John E. McClay, MD, oral presentation at Society for Ear, Nose Advancements in Children, December 4-7, 1997, St. Petersburg, Florida
"Laryngeal duplication cyst" John E. McClay, MD, Brian Nussenbaum, MD, Charles F. Timmons, MD, presented at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 14-16, 1997, Scottsdale, Arizona
"Aberrant second branchial cleft fistulas" Bradford Gamble, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Michael Biavati, MD, and Sugki Choi, MD, presented at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 14-16, 1997, Scottsdale, Arizona
"Endoscopic cauterization for treatment of fourth branchial cleft sinuses" Jennifer A. Jordan, ND, Joe E. Graves, MD, Scott C. Manning, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Michael J. Biavati, MD, presented at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May 14-16, 1997, Scottsdale, Arizona
"Endoscopic decompression of tension pneumocephalus" Ayal Willner, MD, John E. McClay, MD, Octavio Carreno, MD, David Donahue, MD, presented at American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology May 6-10, 1996, Orlando, Florida
"Bifid epiglottis and post-axial polydactyly: A unique gene regulating hypothesis concerning digital ray and midline branchial arch development" Proud, Virginia MD, McClay, John, MD, Wiatrak, Brian, MD, from departments of genetics and pediatric otolaryngology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, presented at D.W. Smith Workshop in Malformations and Morphogenesis, August 1, 1995, Big Sky, Montana
"Aggressive fungal infections in pediatric patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia" McClay, John MD, Page, Edwin, MD, Wiatrak, Brian, MD, oral presentation at Society for Ear, Nose Advancements in Children, November 30–December 3, 1995, Cancun, Mexico
"Chloroma of the masseteric muscle" McClay, John, MD and Wiatrak, Brian, MD, oral presentation at the Society for Ear, Nose Advancements in Children, November 30–December 3, 1995, Cancun, Mexico
"The effect of omeprazole on otolaryngologic manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux – results of a double-blind placebo-controlled study" McClay, John E, Sillers, MJ, Peters, GE, Richter, J, Lewis, ND, oral presentation at The Southern Section of the Triologic, January 5-8, 1995, Key West, Florida
"Bifid epiglottis and polydactyly: A new genetic syndrome", McClay, John, MD and Brian Wiatrak, MD, oral presentation at the Society for Ear, Nose Advancements in Children, December 1-4, 1994, Sacramento, California
"Endoscopic approach to duplicate middle turbinate causing nasal obstruction and choanal stenosis" John E. McClay, MD, Glenn Peters, MD, and James Reilly, MD, International Advanced Sinus Symposium, July 21-24,1993, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
"Pseudoaneurysm of the sphenopalatine branch of the internal maxillary artery, a previously unreported complication of functional endoscopic sinus surgery" John Jebeles, MD, Glenn Peters, MD, G. Vitek, MD, and John E. McClay, MD, International Advanced Sinus Symposium, July 21-24, 1993, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Invited Academic Reviewer
Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 2015-2019
Case reports in Otolarynoglogy, 2016-2017
Archives of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 2008 – 2013
Editorial Board of Case Reports in Surgery, 2010-2013
Pediatric Journal of Infectious Disease, 2005 to 2009
Pediatric Pulmonary, 2007-2008
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 2007-2009
International Journal of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2008 – 2010
Invited Academic Moderator Or Panelist
Invited Guest Panelist "Pediatric Otolaryngology for the Practicing General Otolaryngologist" TexMed Conference, May 18, 2012 Dallas, Texas
Invited Moderator for Presentations on Nasal and Sinus disease, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Orlando Florida, May 4th, 2008
Invited Moderator, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, San Diego California April 28th, 2007
Invited Moderator for Presentations on Otology and Audiology, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Phoenix, Arizona, May 4th, 2004
Invited Panelist for "Tonsillectomy in Morbidly Obese Children" Part of invited lecturer for obesity panel. Society of Ear, Nose, and Throat Advancements in Children and American Academy of Pediatrics, Nov. 1st, 2003, New Orleans Louisiana
Local presentations
"GERD guidelines: 2018" John E. McClay, MD, Southern pediatric otolaryngic study group, Jan19, 2019 Miami, Florida
"ENT management of sleep disordered breathing" John McClay, MD, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Physician Symposium presented by Pediatric Sleep Institute, September 29, 2018 (on Youtube)
"Airway management in trauma emergencies" John E. McClay, MD, Dallas Surgical Relief Teams training course through International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the LEAP Foundation, June 7, 2013
"Case management conference at CMC: Cystic fibrosis and sinusitis" John E. McClay, March 2013
"Case management conference at CMC: Complication of sinusitis" John E. McCray, MD, March 2013
"Stridor and the pediatric airway" John McClay, MD, nurse practitioners monthly conference, Children's Medical Center, Legacy Campus, February 2013, Dallas, Texas
"Balloon dilation of subglottic stenosis" John E. McClay, MD, Southern pediatric otolaryngic study group, May 18, 2013, Miami, Florida
"Pediatric sinusitis" John McClay, MD, nurse practitioners monthly conference, Children's Medical Center, Legacy Campus, August 2012, Dallas, Texas
"Careers in medicine and otolaryngology" John McClay, MD, Highland Park High School, October 8, 2009
"Careers in medicine and otolaryngology" John McClay, MD, Highland Park High School, October 30, 2008
"Careers in medicine and otolaryngology" John McClay, MD, Highland Park High School, November 11, 2006
"Pediatric airway emergencies" John E. McClay, MD, presented at "Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Scratch No Evil" February 5, 2005, UT Southwestern
"Stridor: Causes and evaluation" John E. McClay, MD, 36th Annual Kenneth C. Haltalin pediatric seminar "Pediatrics for the Practitioner," April 23, 2004, City Place Conference Center
"Pediatric sinusitis: When it's not just a cold" John E. McClay, MD, pediatric grand rounds, February 2004, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler
"Pediatric sinusitis" John E. McClay, MD, allergy and immunology conference, August 20, 2003, University of Texas at Southwestern
"Cystic fibrosis and sinusitis" John E. McClay, MD, Southeastern Cystic Fibrosis Update, March 28, 2003, Camp John Marc
"Management of middle ear effusions in adults and children" John E. McClay MD, 2000 Otolaryngology Update for Primary Care Physicians, May 27, 2000, St. Paul Medical Center
"Diagnosis and management of otorrhea," John E. McClay, MD, Beaumont Society of Pediatrics monthly meeting, April 25, 2000
"Resistant bacteria in otitis media: New approaches" John E. McClay, MD, Texas chapter of Association of Family Practice quarterly meeting, April 1999
"The role of the adenoids in pediatric otitis media and sinusitis" John E. McClay, MD, pediatric grand rounds, July 15, 1998, Children's Hospital of Dallas
"Pediatric otolaryngic emergencies" John E. McClay, MD, presented at spring meeting, Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Nursing, April 5, 1997
"Ear Exam" John E. McClay, MD, presented at school nurse seminar, March 1, 1997, Children's Hospital of Dallas
"Otitis Media" John E. McClay, MD, presented at family practice conference, November 19, 1996, Charlton Methodist Hospital, Dallas, Texas
"Pediatric Otolaryngic Emergencies" John E. McClay, MD, presented at the pediatric resident conference, October 22, 1996, Children's Hospital of Dallas
Institutional videos
"The formation of boogers" for Kids' Chat with Sci-Tech Discovery Center, the Frisco Science Place, Fall 2009
"Ear infections" created for Children's Medical Center of Dallas, June 2008, currently on website and YouTube
"Strep throat in kids" created for Children's Medical Center of Dallas, June 2008, currently on website and YouTube
"Swimmer's ear" Channel 8 ABC affiliate, aired on June 23, 2009
"Ear infections" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired January 2008
"Snoring, tonsils and the immune system" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired December 26, 2007
"Nasal symptoms and sinusitis" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired December 12, 2007
"Effects of piercing in the facial area" Channel 8 ABC affiliate, aired Fall 2006
"Swimmer's ear" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired Summer 2006
"Snoring" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired Fall 2006
"Ear infections" NBC 5's Health Watch, aired Fall 2006
"Second-hand smoke" Dr. Michael Lenoir, commentary by John McClay on effects of the airway and upper respiratory system, aired in Memphis, Tennessee, March 12, 1998
"Tonsils and tonsillitis" Your Child's Health, 103.7 FM, Dallas, Texas, aired November 11, 2007
"Ear infections" Your Child's Health, 103.7 FM, Dallas, Texas, aired December 10, 2006, re-aired December 31, 2006
"Swimmer's ear" Your Child's Health 103.7 FM, Dallas, Texas, aired July 9, 2006
Newspaper, Periodical, and Internet Quotes
"Tonsil and tonsil infections" Parent Magazine, May-June 2009
"Inner-ear anomalies revealed using MRI" Anna Sophia McKenney in medical news today.com, September 19, 2008
"MRI detects soft tissue damage affecting kids' hearing" Health Day News, Forbes.com, U.S. News and World Report, Austin American Statesman, Atlanta Journal Constitution, September 16, 2008
"MRI reveals inner ear anomalies in children with hearing loss" Insider Medicine, Physorg.com, August 12, 2008, Science Daily, September 16, 2008
"Health 101: Ear infections" online at Parents.doc, April 2008
"For hearing sake, turn down the volume" Waxahachie Daily Light, November 23, 2007, Perryton Herald, October 14, 2007, Olney Enterprise, September 20, 2007, Haskell, Free Press, September 13, 2007, Fort Worth Commercial Recorder, September 10, 2007, Muenstar Enterprise, September 7, 2007, Sweetwater Reporter, September 7, 2007, Fort Worth Texas Jewish Post, September. 6, 2007, Baylor County Banner, September 6, 2007, Gilmer Mirror, September 1, 2007, Health News Digest.com, August 30, 2007
"Coblation-assisted tonsillectomy gaining popularity" Jan Jarvis, Fort Worth Star-Telegram October 9, 2005, and online at StarTelegram.com, October 1, 2005
"Severe complications from acute sinusitis will affect young males in late winter" online at Onlypunjab.com, October 19, 2004
"MRI screening best for congenital hearing loss" Esther Baue, Pulse: Monitoring The Beat of North Texas Health Care Industry, Vol.2 issue 7 July 2003, p15
"Check your baby's hearing" online at yourchildshealth.com, 2002
"Ear drops, antibiotics in a dead heat" Serena Gordon, health scout reporter Medreview.com, May 11, 2002
"Skimmer angle-tip laryngeal blade" Xomed.com, 2002
Medical and Surgical Mission Trips
Protocol Studies Performed
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