James E. Saunders, MD, MS

  • Otolaryngology
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James E. Saunders

Locations

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

About me

Specialties

  • Otology and Neurotology
  • Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

Areas of focus

  • Chronic ear surgery
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Facial paralysis
  • Hearing loss diagnosis and rehabilitation
  • Lateral skull base surgery
  • Vertigo
  • Balance disorders
  • Acoustic neuroma
  • Pediatric otology

Titles and faculty positions

  • Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth

View my Geisel School of Medicine profile

Awards and achievements

  • 2024 Top Doctor (named by Castle Connolly, published by New Hampshire Magazine)
  • 2023 Top Doctor (named by Castle Connolly, published by New Hampshire Magazine)
  • 2022 Top Doctor (named by Castle Connolly, published by New Hampshire Magazine)

Year joined

  • 2008

Department websites

Education

Medical school

  • MD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 1987

Residency

  • General and Thoracic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1989
  • Otolaryngology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1993

Fellowship

  • Neurotology, House Ear Clinic, Los Angeles, CA, 1994

Graduate

  • MS, Zoology, University of Oklahoma Norman, Norman, OK, 1983

Board certification

  • Otolaryngology
  • Neurology

Research and publications