Ear, Nose and Throat

Tune in to this podcast episode as Dr. Rick Chandra and Dr. Anita Sulibhavi discuss the article “TikTok Tonsils,” published Online First in ENT Journal September 26, 2021. Sulibhavi, a PGY-3 otolaryngology resident at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and author on the paper, shares her experiences in the clinical setting during the pandemic, and how that inspired her to examine the relationship between social media and trends in healthcare. Click HERE to read the article.

Tune in to this podcast episode as Dr. Rick Chandra and Alyssa Hartkorn discuss the article “Otolaryngology Residency Program Websites in a Socially Distanced Application Cycle,” initially published online in ENT Journal January 5, 2022. Hartkorn, a D.O. candidate at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and author on the paper, shares her motivation for providing an updated evaluation of otolaryngology residency program websites during a pandemic-driven virtual application cycle. Click here to read the article. This podcast was brought to you by Modernizing Medicine.

Listen to this podcast episode as Dr. Rick Chandra and Andrew DeAtkine discuss the article “Interviewing Otolaryngology Applicants in a Virtual Setting: A Perspective after 2020-2021 Match,” initially published OnlineFirst in ENT Journal in August of 2021. DeAtkine, an M.D. Candidate at the University of Alabama, and author on the paper, shares his insight on the opportunities and limitations for Otolaryngology residency programs that are conducting virtual interviews and online open-houses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to read the article. This podcast was brought to you by Modernizing Medicine.

Listen to this podcast episode as Dr. Rick Chandra and Dr. Jason Van Tassel discuss the article “Hyoid Suspension with UPPP for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea,” initially published OnlineFirst in ENT Journal in March of 2021. Dr. Van Tassel, an author on the paper, and board certified Otolaryngologist, will provide insight into this evaluation of surgical outcomes for hyomandibular suspension when performed with uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Click here to read the article. This podcast was brought to you by Modernizing Medicine.

Content This podcast episode discusses “Diversity in Academic Otolaryngology: An Update and Recommendations for Moving From Words to Action,” initially published OnlineFirst in ENT Journal in May of 2020. Dr. Joshua Smith, an author on the paper, and Dr. Michelle Liu, an otolaryngologist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Chairperson of the Disparities of Care Committee, and a member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council, will provide insights on Dr. Smith’s study, and what organizations need to do to further promote diversity in academic otolaryngology. To view the article, click here. This podcast was brought to you by Modernizing Medicine.

Listen to the podcast episode by Rick Chandra, MD and Dr. Belachew Tesssema as they discuss “Povidone-Iodine Use in Sinonasal and Oral Cavities: A Review of Safety in the COVID-19 Era,” published in the November 2020 issue of ENT Journal. Dr. Belachew Tesssema, a senior author on the paper, will provide insights on his group’s motivations for doing the study, what the take home messages for ENT practice are, and areas for future investigation. To view the article, click here. This podcast was brought to you by Modernizing Medicine.

Listen to the podcast by Dr. Rick Chandra, Editor-in-Chief of the Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, as he discusses the new podcast series and future topics to be discussed.