Dr. Oscar A. Tamez

Dr. Zapalac's medical degree, General Surgery internship, and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck residency were all received from the University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Dr. Zapalac is Board Certified in Otolaryngology and has published articles in national peer-reviewed journals involving subjects related to the head and neck. Dr. Zapalac is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Zapalac is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Zapalac is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ratcliff was born and raised in Austin. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and completed his medical degree at the University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. After a General Surgery Internship at Parkland Memorial Hospital, he remained at UT-Southwestern and Parkland Memorial Hospital to complete a total of six years of research and Otolaryngology training in 2003. Dr. Ratcliff returned home to Austin in 2007 after several years of private practice in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Ratcliff is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Ratcliff is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Ratcliff is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Cheema is currently an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M, he has a special interest in Diagnostic Bronchoscopies and in Lung Cancer screenings as well as staging.  He is also very keen in new research regarding Pulmonary Fibrosis/ COPD and new therapeutic interventions. He has a special interest in different types of Sleep Apneas and hypoventilation syndromes and working closely with the patients to come up with the best non-invasive ventilatory modality for the patients. Dr. Cheema is part of a care team with his Physician Assistant, Gregg Mercier . These teams are designed to enhance their ability to deliver personalized care to their patients. Dr. Cheema is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Cheema is board certified in Sleep Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.