Richard Benjamin Speaker, MBBCh

Richard Benjamin Speaker, MBBCh

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery

Specialties

  • Pediatric otolaryngology
  • Otitis media, tonsillitis and rhinosinusitis
  • Hearing loss in children
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Sleep apnea, airway abnormalities, and aerodigestive disorders
  • Congenital conditions and neoplastic lesions of the head and neck
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(314) 454-6162

Education

Undergraduate: BS, University of California, Davis (2004)

Medical Degree: University College Dublin, School of Medicine (2010)

Residency: Otolaryngology – Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland (2021)

Fellowship: Pediatric otolaryngology, Washington University in St. Louis (2023)

Locations

Dr. Speaker sees patients at:

    Research Interests

    Dr. Speaker’s research interests include cochlear implant outcomes and vestibular physiology.

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    Leadership Roles & Honors

    • The Registrar’s Medal for Best Oral Presentation, Royal Academy of Medicine Ireland, 2019
    • Top Score, National Clinical FRCS Mock Exam, RCSI, 2018
    • Best Dissection, National Temporal Bone Surgery Course, RCSI, 2018
    • Best Poster Presentation, Irish Otolaryngology Society Meeting, 2018