Your Doctors

Joseph F. Wilson, M.D. holds a particular interest in facial plastics and thyroid/parathyroid surgery and has been providing services in the Hampton Roads area since earning his medical degree at the Medical University of South Carolina in 1982. He completed residency training at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth and completed a Maxillofacial Fellowship at the Albert Ludgwigs University in Germany. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, American Board of Facial Plastic Surgery and a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons.

Peter T. Galantich, M.D. earned his medical degree at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY in 1984. He completed residency training in general surgery at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, and in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Manhattan Eye, Ear, & Throat Hospital, St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center, the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, and Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Galantich’s areas of interest include all aspects of Otolaryngology with a particular interest in pediatric Otolaryngology and diseases of the paranasal sinuses. He is board-certified by the American Board of  Otolaryngology, and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck, and the American College of Surgeons.

Ross M. Younger, M.D. earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and his undergraduate degree at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He completed residency training in general surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at EVMS. Dr. Younger holds a particular interest in thyroid/parathyroid surgery. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and a fellow in the American College of Surgeons.

Eric J. Simko, M.D. graduated with honors from the University of Notre Dame and completed his medical education at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed his Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He recently retired from the Air Force as Colonel. Dr. Simko is board-certified in Otolaryngology, a fellow in the American College of Surgeons, and a fellow in both the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Simko’s areas of special interest include diagnosis and treatment of allergies, nasal and sinus disorders, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, snoring, and rhinoplasty.

Pierre Martin, M.D. earned his medical degree at State University of New York at Buffalo, where he also completed residency training in general surgery and otolaryngology head and neck surgery. He obtained fellowship training at Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis, Indiana in head and neck oncology/reconstruction. Dr. Martin holds a particular interest in thyroid and parathyroid surgery as well as head and neck oncology and pediatric otolaryngology.  He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and of the American College of Surgeons.

Gregory S. Davidson, PA-C, MPAS earned his Masters of Physician Assistant studies and undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska, Medical Center College of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and holds a certificate in the specialty of surgery. He is also a fellow member of the Society of Physician Assistants in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Helen M. Dennie, Au.D. earned her Doctorate of Audiology at Central Michigan University, and her Masters of Education degree in Audiology at The University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Dennie has over 20 years of experience as an ASHA Certified Clinical Audiologist. She is also a fellow in the American Academy of Audiology.

L. Elise Benson, M.A., CF-A earned her Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders-Audiology from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She completed an Audiologist internship at the Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled in Hampton is a Clinical Fellow of Audiology.