Matthew Speyer, MD


Dr. Matthew Speyer was born in Baltimore, MD. He attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He finished with honors as a member of the AOA Medical Honor Society in 1991. He then completed a 6-year otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency at Vanderbilt University, received a top research award for his work and published…
Mitchel Sauvageau, DO


Dr. Mitchel Sauvageau was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and spent his formative years between Lincoln and Omaha. He received a bachelor’s degree in biology with minors in biochemistry and psychology from the University of Nebraska and remains an avid Nebraska football fan. While at the University of Nebraska, he enjoyed volunteering for children with special…
Marissa Mencio, MD


Dr. Marissa Mencio is a native of Nashville, TN and graduated high school from St. Cecilia Academy. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and then went on to attend medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. She completed her General Surgery training at Baylor University Medical Center…
Amit Sharad Patel, MD


Dr. Amit Sharad Patel was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School where he played varsity Basketball. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in Engineering Science. He then received his medical degree from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine. He completed his surgical…
Justin E. Morgan, MD


Dr. Justin E. Morgan grew up in western Kentucky. He attended Lipscomb University at Nashville and went on to graduate from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and residency training in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. Prior to moving…
Robert W. Frank, MD


Dr. Robert W. Frank grew up in Northeast Arkansas and graduated from Valley View High School where he played baseball and was a state champion swimmer. He then obtained his Bachelor of Science from Lyon College in Batesville, AR. He Graduated first in his class in medical school at The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…
D. Scott Fortune, MD


Dr. D. Scott Fortune was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky in the 20 bed hospital where his grandmother was a labor-delivery nurse. Dr. Fortune grew up in East Tennessee, living in Clinton and later in Knoxville. Dr. Fortune attended Emory University at Atlanta and graduated from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1993; during his…
G. Lee Bryant, Jr., MD


Dr. G. Lee Bryant, Jr., is a native of Nashville, Tennessee, and graduated high school from Montgomery Bell Academy. He attended Baylor University in Texas, where he was a National Merit Scholar, and then graduated from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he served for 2 years as Class President. He completed his surgical…