Is There a Misperception of The Risks of Tonsillectomy?

/ June 4, 2014/ Otolaryngology, Tonsillectomy/ 23 comments

Is There a Misperception of The Risks of Tonsillectomy? Steven T Kmucha, MD, JD, FACS Board certified in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery and in the subspecialty of ear, nose and throat allergy. About the author: Dr. Kmucha is board certified in otolaryngology and allergy, completed an otology fellowship and have additional certification in sleep medicine. He completed law

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Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS)

/ April 8, 2014/ Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Otolaryngology, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 7 comments

Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) Austin S. Rose, MD Board certified, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Associate Professor University of North CarolinaAbout the author: Dr. Austin Rose has been working in Pediatric ENT for about 10 years since his fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2003. He has a special interest in seeing and treating children with sinus related disease, and

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Treating the Chronically Sore Throat

/ February 26, 2014/ Otolaryngology, Sore Throat/ 9 comments

Treating the Chronically Sore Throat Abie Mendelsohn, M.D. Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Director of the Head & Neck Robotic Surgery Program About the author: Dr. Mendelsohn attended the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA after graduating Magna Cum Laude from Yeshiva University in New York. Here at UCLA, Dr. Mendelsohn quickly focused on voice and throat disorders and ultimately

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Observed Sinus Improvement in an Otolaryngology Clinic After the Use of Saline Irrigation for Chronic Rhinosunisitis

/ October 2, 2013/ Nasal Congestion, Otolaryngology, Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

Observed Sinus Improvement in an Otolaryngology Clinic After the Use of Saline Irrigation for Chronic Rhinosunisitis Jared J. Tompkins, M.D. Otolaryngology Resident in a Mid-South area notorious for sinus allergy complaints. About the author: The author is an Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery resident physician at the University of Tennessee, located in Memphis. He is a graduate of the

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A Natural Adjunct For Sinus Relief

/ July 31, 2013/ Natural Relief, Otolaryngology, Rhinosinusitis, Sinus, Sinus Anatomy, Sinusitis & Rhinitis/ 0 comments

A Natural Adjunct For Sinus Relief Chau Nguyen MD FACS Director, Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Ventura County Medical Center Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Head & Neck Surgery Using saltwater to clear the nose and sinuses has its origins in India, dating back thousands of years.  It is a part of traditional Indian medicine, or Ayurveda.  More

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