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Richard Laurence Nass, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Board Certified Otolaryngologist

East Hampton, NY46 years+ years experience
Otolaryngology and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Richard Laurence Nass, M.D., F.A.C.S. is an Otolaryngology expert specializing in endoscopic sinus surgery and related litigation matters. With a career encompassing diverse roles in surgical practice, academic appointments, and medical device consulting, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating surgical outcomes, assessing medical device efficacy, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations occurred.

Dr. Nass has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to otolaryngology, sinus surgery, and medical device patents. His Medical Doctor degree from New York University School of Medicine, along with his certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving hearing loss, sinus infections, and noise exposure.

Work Experience

Richard Laurence Nass, M.D., F.A.C.S., has had a distinguished career in medicine spanning over four decades. He served as an Attending at New York University Medical Center and multiple other New York locations from 1979 to 2022. More recently, he has taken on locums assignments at various medical centers across the United States, including Essentia Health, Maine General Medical Center, and Olmsted Medical Center.

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Richard Laurence Nass, M.D. is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in endoscopic sinus surgery and related conditions.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert testimony in sinus surgery malpractice cases
  • 2consultation on otolaryngic allergy treatments
  • 3surgical management of complex sinus diseases

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Education

  • Externship in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    University of Graz, Heinz Stammberger, M.D. · 1986

  • Externship in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    Johns Hopkins University, David Kennedy, M.D · 1985

  • Residency in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital Center · 1979

  • Internship in General Surgery

    New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital Center · 1976

  • Medical Doctor

    New York University School of Medicine · 1975

  • Bachelor of Arts

    Franklin and Marshall College · 1971

Licenses

  • Medical LicenseMaine (ME)
  • Medical LicenseMinnesota (MN)
  • Medical LicenseNew Hampshire (NH)
  • Medical LicenseNew York (NY)
  • Medical LicenseNorth Carolina (NC)
  • Medical LicensePennsylvania (PA)
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