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About our doctors

 
        
   

Burton J. Cohen, M.D.                                                                                      Top

Dr. Cohen is the founder of the original practice of Cohen and Silk, P.S.C., which has become Kentuckiana Ear, Nose and Throat.  He is a native of Louisville.  He received an undergraduate diploma from Michigan State University and completed medical school at the University of Louisville.  After serving his internship, Dr. Cohen spent two years in the Air Force prior to returning to Louisville to complete his residency training in otolaryngology.  He is widely respected in the medical community and has served as president and chair of many state and local medical and professional organizations.  Currently, he serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Louisville Zoo.  His practice is limited to otology (disorders related to the ear).  Dr. Cohen is married and has four children and three grandchildren.

 

   

Kenneth L. Silk, M.D.                                                                                        Top

Dr. Silk is a native of Detroit, Michigan.  He completed his undergraduate pre-med curriculum degree and earned his M.D. degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.  Dr. Silk served his internship from 1967-68 at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA.  From there he went to Cleveland where he served two years with the U.S. Public Health Service and the U.S. Coast Guard.  From 1970-74 he completed his ENT residency at Indiana University.  In 1974 he moved to Louisville to begin practice at Cohen & Silk, P.S.C.  Dr. Silk is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  He has been president and chairperson of various hospital committees as well as local and state medical organizations.  He is married with two sons and a daughter.  His professional practice interests include general ENT, rhinology and sinus disease, and head and neck oncologic surgery.  His personal interests include family activities, travel, golf, music and the outdoors.

 

   

Bruce A. Scott, M.D.                                                                                        Top

Dr. Scott grew up in Louisville and also attended high school here.  He received a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University.  He graduated from medical school at the University of Texas Southwest Branch in 1987 and remained for his otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency.  He completed a fellowship accredited by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Texas Medical Center in Houston following his general residency training.  Dr. Scott is very involved with the American Medical Association and American Academy of Otolaryngology and holds national leadership positions with both organizations.  He practices general otolaryngology and also has expertise in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.  Dr. Scott is married and has three children.

 

   

George H. Rudwell, M.D.                                                                               Top

Dr. Rudwell is a native of Richmond, Indiana.  He received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1960.  He completed his medical degree at the Indiana University Medical School in 1964.  Following a year of internship in San Francisco, Dr. Rudwell returned to the IU Medical Center to complete four years of residency training in otolaryngology, and then served two years in the United States Air Force.  He has been practicing otolaryngology in Jeffersonville, Indiana for over 25 years, and merged his practice with Cohen & Silk P.S.C. in 1998 to form Kentuckiana Ear, Nose and Throat.  He practices general otolaryngology and has considerable experience in endoscopic sinus surgery.  He is married and has three children.

 





 

Mark A. Severtson, M.D.                                                                                Top

Dr. Severtson is a native of the Seattle-Tacoma area of Washington state.  A magna cum laude graduate of Yale University, Dr. Severtson  earned his medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1992 and completed his residency training at Loyola University, Chicago, in 1997.  He extended his training with an American Otologic Society approved fellowship in otology/neurotology through the Ear Foundation and Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.  He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.  Dr. Severtson concentrates his practice in the areas of otology and neurotology (medical and surgical disorders of the ear, balance system, and skull base).  Dr. Severtson and his wife, a clinical psychologist, have two children.  He enjoys golf and traveling to the Pacific Northwest.

 

 

Sameet Sohi, M.D.                                                                               Top

Dr. Sohi is a Louisville native returning home to practice medicine. He attended Kentucky Country Day School. He completed his undergraduate work at Harvard University, and obtained his medical degree from the University of Louisville. He recently completed his residency in Otolarynology-Head and Neck Surgery at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Sohi received the Veterans Affairs Secretary's Hero Award for duty during and after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. He has several publications through his research and clinical experience at the University of Louisville and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Sohi is married and has two children.

 

   

Marion D. Eyre, M.D.                                                                               Top

Dr. Eyre is a Louisville native who attended Ballard High School. He is a graduate of Indiana University, and obtained his medical degree from the University of Louisville. He completed his residency on Otolarynology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. Dr Eyre is board certified by the American Board of Otolarynology, and an active member of the American Academy of Otolarynology, Kentucky Otolarynology Society, Kentucky Medical Association, and Greater Louisville Medical Society. Dr. Eyre and his wife Dr. Deborah Massey-Eyre, a pediatrician have one child.