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Meet Our Medical Staff:

John G. Oas, MD, our President and Medical Director. His interests and expertise include fall prevention, clinical practice of Otoneurology, advanced vestibular testing technology, biophysics research on the vestibular labyrinth, clinical research on vestibular disorders, and novel multimedia approaches to continuing medical education. Board-certified in Neurology, Dr. Oas is a frequent lecturer at national and international meetings, has published many reviews and original research publications within his specialty, and is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, the International Otopathology Society, and the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. Dr. Oas received his undergraduate degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan and worked as a project engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston before receiving his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. His postgraduate medical training included a medical internship at Carnitas St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Neurology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals in Galveston, and a 2 year Neurotology Fellowship in with Robert W. Baloh, MD at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He served as a Consultant in Otoneurology at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary of Harvard Medical School from 1992 to 1997 and was the founding director of the Program of Vestibular and Balance Disorders at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1998 to 2004.

Melissa Griffith, CMA, Dr. Oas's Medical Assistant.