Surviving the Spring
The Spring season is here and if you are one that suffers from allergies it can cause an increase in your allergy symptoms. As you plan to spend more time outdoors remember some of the following things to reduce your pollen exposure: Keep windows closed in the home to prevent pollens or molds from drifting…
Educate Your Voice
April 16th is World Voice Day and the theme this year is to “educate” your voice. Take a minute today and visit the AAO-HNS World Voice Day website to learn more about your voice. The site will have information about how voice is produced, ways to maintain and protect your voice, and common problems that can affect your…
Helpful Tips for Communicating Effectively with a Hearing Impaired Person
Do you have a friend, family member or co-worker with hearing loss? Here are some helpful tips on how to communicate effectively with people who have a hearing impairement. Face the person: Individuals with hearing impairment rely heavily on visual cues to supplement what they hear. Such visual cues include lip-reading and body language. Also, facing…
Hearing Aid Styles
Hearing aids have improved greatly with continued development and advancement in digital technology. If you are picturing big and bulky devices with questionable sound quality, you will be pleased to learn today’s instruments are smaller, more comfortable and provide sound that is more natural. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles, so…
Types of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss affects an estimated 48 million Americans. There are many different causes, which translate to different types of hearing loss. An understanding of the cause and type of hearing loss is essential in developing a successful treatment plan. Types of Hearing Loss There are three main types of hearing loss. They are: Conductive Hearing…
Rachel Chamberlin, PA-C
Rachel Chamberlin is a native to Kingston Springs, Tennessee. She joined our practice in 2019 and enjoys working with patients of all ages and treating her patients with a hands-on approach. Ms. Chamberlin treats a wide variety of ENT complaints, both chronic and acute, allergies and sleep disorders. Ms. Chamberlin graduated with a Bachelor of…
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 before attending medical school in Little Rock at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He…
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…