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Ronald Ward, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Larkspur, CA

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Otolaryngology (ENT) Larkspur, CA

QME/AME, Workers' Compensation Board, State of California. Expert Medical Witness, Medical Board of State of California

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Summary

  • Board Certified in OTO/HNS 1975. Twenty eight years with KP in San Francisco. Last six years in private practice. Laryngology, neurolaryngology, otology, facial plastic, head and neck cancer evaluations, general ENT, WC/Medical-Legal evaluations. Several peer reviewed re: laryngologic topics, presentations at major meetings; On Board of Directors, Pacific Voice Foundation

Education & Training

  • Kaiser Permanente Northern California
    Kaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1981 - 1982
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1977
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1972, MD
  • Loyola University of Los Angeles
    Loyola University of Los AngelesBS, Zoology, 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1976 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1975 - 2024
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2010 - 2022
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1993
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • Tinnitus: A Proposed Rating System for Workers' Compensation Claimants 
    Ward RR, Sweetow R, AMA Guides, 5th Edition, existing literature articles
    HealthTap - 1/15/2022

Authored Content

  • Evaluation of Workers Compensation Claims affecting Voice, Speech, & Swallowing, ISBN 979-8842813513July 2021
  • Normal and Abnormal Vocal Folds Kinematics: High Speed Digital Phonoscopy (HSDP. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) & Narrow Band Imaging (NBI)April 2015

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