2020
JOHN SHEA MEMORIAL VIRTUAL OTOLOGY WORKSHOP
November 6, 2020 ZOOM CONFERENCE
LINEUP AND SCHEDULE
ABOUT DR. JOHN SHEA
Dr. John Shea, Junior, was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1924. His father, Dr. John Shea, Senior, was a renowned ear, nose, and throat specialist. The younger John Shea attended Notre Dame for his undergraduate studies, but after less than two years, at age nineteen, was accepted to Harvard Medical School.
2019 TEMPORAL BONE DISSECTION COURSE
The John Shea Memorial Weekend of Otology and Temporal Bone Dissection Course at the University of Tennessee
Is an annual two-day course dedicated to the memory, legacy, and accomplishments of Dr. John Shea, Jr. (1924-2015). Dr. Shea was an innovator and pioneer in otology. His career lasted for more than sixty years, during which time he changed the course of modern otology with his numerous contributions to the field, most notably the development of the stapedectomy operation in 1956, and the refinement of intratympanic perfusion in the 1990’s …