Dr. William E. Bolger
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UF Health Otolaryngology - Jacksonville
653 West 8th Street , 2nd Floor, Faculty Clinic
Jacksonville, FL, United States
32209
653 West 8th Street , 2nd Floor, Faculty Clinic
Jacksonville, FL, United States
32209
(904) 383-1017
https://ufhealthjax.org/location/24/uf-health-otolaryngology-jacksonville/
Dr. William E. Bolger's Credentials
Accepting New Patients
Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients
Education
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Medical Education)
- Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences (Grad. 1986)
Areas of Expertise
- Ear Wax
- Epiphora
- Nasal Polyps
- Deviated Septum
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Awards & Recognitions
- Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society, 1984
- America’s Top Doctors, 3rd-16th Edition, Castle Connolly Medical LTD., 2004-2017
- Surgeon General Award for Otolaryngology, Air Force Society of Clinical Surgeons, 1989
- Senior Surgeon Award, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 2005 & 2008
- David Wherry Award in Emerging Surgical Technologies, USUHS, Versailles, France, 1998
- Compassionate Physicians Award 2012,
- The Best Doctors in America, 4th-14th Listing, Best Doctors Inc., 1998-2018
- Patients Choice Award, 1998-2015
- Honor Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
Publications & Research
- Bolger WE, Butzin C, Parsons DS. Paranasal sinus bony anatomic variations and mucosal abnormalities: CT analysis for endoscopic sinus surgery. Laryngoscope 1991;101:56- 64.
- Bolger WE. The endoscopic transpterygoid approach to the lateral sphenoid recess: surgical approach and initial clinical experience. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg 2005; 133:20-26.
- Bolger WE. Management of cerebral vascular structures during endoscopic treatment of encephaloceles. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 2006; 115:167-70.
- Bolger WE, Kuhn FA, Kennedy DW. Middle turbinate stabilization following FES: the controlled synechiae technique. Laryngoscope 1999;109:1852-1853.
- Bolger WE, Brown CL, Church CA, et al. Safety and outcomes of balloon catheter sinusotomy: a multicenter 24-week analysis in 115 patients. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2007; 137:10-20.
- Bolger, WE. Piezoelectric surgery device in endoscopic sinus surgery: An initial clinical experience. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 2009; 118:621-4.
- Bolger WE, Joshi AS, Spear S, Nelson M, Govindaraj K. Gene expression analysis in sinonasal polyposis before and after oral corticosteroids: A preliminary investigation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2007; 137:27-33.
- Diseases of the Sinuses: Current Therapy and Management. Kennedy DW, Bolger WE, Zinreich SJ, eds., B.C. Decker, Philadelphia, PA, 2001.
- Bolger WE, Mawn C. Analysis of the sinus lateralis for endoscopic sinus surgery. Ann Otol, Rhinol and Laryngol 2001;110:1-14, Suppl.186.
- Bolger WE, McLaughlin K. The use of cranial bone grafts for endoscopic repair of skull base defects. Am J Rhinology 2003;17:153-157.
- Bolger WE. Reflection on a rhinologic surgical tenet: The “inferior and medial approach” in ethmoid surgery. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 2011; 120:561-2.
- Bolger WE, Osenbach R. Endoscopic transpterygoid approach to the lateral sphenoid recess. Ear Nose and Throat Journal 1999; 78:36-46.
I've had good doctors in the past, but no one compares to Dr. Bolger. He's very thorough and takes a lot of time with his patients. He's extremely kind and altruistic. I'm grateful to have found someone with his level of expertise.
Submitted July 22, 2018