Tinnitus (cont.)
Medical Author:
John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP
John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEPJohn P. Cunha, DO, is a U.S. board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician. Dr. Cunha's educational background includes a BS in Biology from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and a DO from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, MO. He completed residency training in Emergency Medicine at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. Medical Editor:
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors and EditorsAuthor: John P. Cunha, DO Editor: Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD References: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, "Statistics about Hearing Disorders, Ear Infections, and Deafness," January 17, 2007. American Tinnitus Association. Previous contributing authors and editors:
Author: Peter A Weisskopf, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of
Otolaryngology, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Arizona Otologic Associates LTD. Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2008 Next Page: Must Read Articles Related to Tinnitus
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