Otolaryngology encompasses broad range of conditions, treatments

Sherard Tatum, MD Sherard Tatum, MD Otolaryngology, the oldest medical specialty in the United States, covers diseases and disorders of the ears, nose and throat, plus related structures of the head and neck. In this interview, Otolaryngology, the oldest medical specialty in the United States, covers diseases and disorders of the ears, nose and throat, plus related structures of the head and neck. In this interview, Sherard Tatum, MD Sherard Tatum, MD, interim chair of Upstate's department of otolaryngology, gives an overview of the specialty and the types of patients who may be helped by otolaryngologists., interim chair of Upstate's department of otolaryngology, gives an overview of the specialty and the types of patients who may be helped by otolaryngologists.