Otolaryngologist Lawrence R. Lustig, M.D., one of the nation’s leading experts in hearing loss, is serving on the editorial board for MerckManuals.com, an authoritative medical reference.
In his role, Dr. Lustig collaborates with the other board members to review the online content for accuracy and relevance.
Dr. Lustig is professor and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and otolaryngologist-in-chief at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
Dr. Lustig is a graduate of the medical school at University of California San Francisco, where he also did his residency. He completed a fellowship in otology, neurotology, and skull base surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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More than 350 medical experts currently serve as contributors to MerckManuals.com; content is reviewed by an independent editorial board and regularly updated online.
Visitors to www.MerckManuals.com can choose between advanced content designed for healthcare professionals and medical students, or easier to understand material tailored to patients and consumers, all from the same respected source.
Along with insightful commentary, users of the website will find a continually expanding collection of multimedia assets, including videos, podcasts, infographics, and 3D models, as well as health calculators and trackers.
Provided as a public service by Merck & Co., Inc., access to the website is unlimited and always free, there is no registration, and visitors are never asked to provide personal information.
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The digital offering, available in 15 languages, is the most current version of the subject matter derived from The Merck Manuals, a series of medical reference books long trusted by doctors and patients alike.
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