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ENT Episode #244

Endoscopes, AI, and the future of ENT care—otolaryngologist and Presidio CEO Dr. Jonathan Simmonds shares why the tech game is just getting started in this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast.

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ENT Episode #238

How to help children with ear deformities look and feel their best. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, Dr. Jason Qian from Rady Children's in San Diego and special guest Dr. Charlotte Célérier, a pediatric otolaryngologist at Neckar-Enfants Malades Hospital in Paris, France discuss the technical aspects of pediatric otoplasty with Dr. Gopi Shah.

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ENT Episode #219

Are new solutions for pediatric hearing loss finally within earshot? In this episode of the Back Table ENT Podcast, we talk with Dr. Daniela Carvalho, pediatric otolaryngologist and director of the Cochlear Implant Program at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego.

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ENT Episode #213

What should parents and pediatricians know about early ear molding interventions? In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Jason Qian discusses the practice of ear molding in infants and new advancements in the field with host Dr. Gopi Shah.

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ENT Episode #209

Is there a better way to manage hearing loss before it gets worse? In this episode of BackTable ENT, experts Dr. Sreekant Cherukuri (otolaryngologist) and Dr. Gina Geissler (audiologist) discuss the importance of early intervention in age-related hearing loss, and the various options available beyond traditional hearing aids.

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ENT Episode #204

The BackTable ENT show is closing out 2024 with gratitude, reflections, and plans for the year to come! In this episode of the Backtable ENT Podcast, hosts Dr. Ashley Agan and Dr. Gopi Shah celebrate a year of growth and milestones, including reaching 200 episodes and expanding their audience.

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ENT Episode #197

It’s not an overstatement to say that surgeons from The House Clinic revolutionized otology / neurotology in the second half of the twentieth century. In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, Dr. John House, son of the clinic’s founder, Howard, discusses the clinic’s fabled history with guest host Dr. Walter Kutz (UT Southwestern).

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ENT Episode #194

Tinnitus remains one of otology’s greatest, most challenging, and unsolved clinical problems. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, Dr. Hamid Djalilian, chair of otolaryngology at University of California Irvine (UCI), joins guest host and fellow otologist Dr. Walter Kutz (UT Southwestern) to discuss contemporary tinnitus therapy.

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ENT Episode #180

Any otolaryngologist or cochlear implant (CI) patient can tell you that the journey to better hearing begins in earnest after CI activation. When the patient in question is a child, what does that journey look like? In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, Dr. Sarah Cordingley, audiologist with Peak ENT (Provo, Utah), joins host Dr. Gopi Shah to discuss aural rehabilitation for pediatric CI patients.

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ENT Episode #176

While the mantra “see one, do one, teach one” once guided surgical education, nowadays, technologies like 3D printed models and realistic surgical videos allow trainees to safely gain hands-on experience. In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, Dr. François Simon, pediatric otolaryngologist at Necker Hospital for Sick Children (Paris, France) joins host Dr. Gopi Shah to discuss technological innovations in surgical education.

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ENT Episode #159

In this episode, host Dr. Ashley Agan discusses eustachian tube (ET) dilation with Dr. Dennis Poe, neurotologist and Professor of Otolaryngology at Harvard Medical School.

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ENT Episode #157

In this episode, Dr. Anita Jeyakumar, pediatric ENT at Mercy Health (Youngstown, Ohio) discusses language for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) children with podcast host Dr. Gopi Shah.

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ENT Episode #155

In this episode, Dr. Gerard Gianoli of The Ear & Balance Institute (Covington, Louisiana), joins host Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss his experience with the third-party-free practice model.

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ENT Episode #154

In this episode, Dr. Sujana Chandrashekar, neurotologist with New York City’s ENT and Allergy Associates, joins host Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss labyrinthitis.

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ENT Episode #134

In this episode, Dr. Gopi Shah interviews Dr. Krishan Ramdoo, CEO and founder of TympaHealth, a London-based startup that has developed an all-in-one device for hearing health assessment which incorporates otoscopy and microsuction functionalities.

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ENT Episode #120

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Shah and Dr. Gauri Mankekar, assistant professor of Otolaryngology at LSU Health Shreveport, discuss cholesteatoma workup and surgical management.

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ENT Episode #118

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Walter Kutz (UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX), and guest Dr. Matthew (Matt) Carlson (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN) discuss high-yield research tips for medical students and physicians.

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ENT Episode #112

En este episodio de BackTable ENT, Dr. Carlos Torre entrevista al reumatólogo Dr. Juan Chiossone sobre su trayectoria profesional y su manejo de pacientes con problemas neurotológicos.

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ENT Episode #100

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Gopi Shah, Dr. Walter Kutz (UT Southwestern), and Dr. Daniel Choo (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital) discuss indications and repair techniques for tympanic membrane perforation in children.

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ENT Episode #87

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Shah and Dr. Agan interview Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar, a private practice neurotologist, about diagnosis and treatment of patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).

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ENT Episode #84

In this crossover episode of BackTable, Dr. Eric Gantwerker interviews Dr. Chris Kaufmann and Dr. Marlan Hansen from the University of Iowa about their startup company, iotaMotion, which has developed the first FDA-approved robotic cochlear implant insertion system.

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ENT Episode #76

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Varun Varadarajan interviews Dr. Edward Dodson, President of Project Ear and a neurotologist at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, about his humanitarian efforts in the Dominican Republic.

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ENT Episode #60

In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Walter Kutz interviews otologist Dr. Hamid Djalilian about the link between the hearing / vestibular disorders and migraines.

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ENT Episode #37

Dr. Joe Walter Kutz talks with Dr. Jed Grisel about practice patterns treating patients with hearing loss, as well as the correlation between hearing loss and cognitive decline, and how best to screen these patients.

Otology Articles

Read BackTable articles on Otology, packed with practical insights for practicing physicians.

Shaping Tiny Ears with Infant Ear Molding

Learn how infant ear molding provides a safe, non-invasive way to correct newborn ear deformities when started in the first weeks of life.

Beyond Ear Molding: Microtia, Hearing Function & Future Horizons

Explore how pediatric otolaryngologists manage infants with ear anomalies that go beyond molding, including microtia, syndromic conditions, and new options for hearing restoration.

Migraine & Tinnitus: Causes, Triggers & Atypical Migraine Symptoms

Tinnitus, described as an audible ring, buzz, or hiss in the ears is usually caused by auditory system harm. Yet, new research may link tinnitus to migraine-akin stages.

New Treatments for Tinnitus: Lifestyle, Tinnitus Supplements & Devices

Adequate tinnitus treatment often involves lifestyle changes, dietary shifts, and tinnitus supplements. Medications and medical devices may be prescribed in some cases.

Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation Goals for Children

Long-term success with cochlear implants often arises in cochlear implant rehabilitation. Aural rehabilitation speech therapy goals may keep patient treatment on track.

Navigating the Cochlear Implant Process: A Guide for Parents & Practitioners

Cochlear implants offer life-changing opportunities for those with severe hearing loss, providing sound when hearing aids aren't enough. Audiologists guide families through evaluation, activation, and follow-up. This article provides an in-depth overview of the cochlear implant journey, from candidacy to activation and ongoing care.

Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation in Pediatrics: Indications & Contraindications

Eustachian tube balloon dilation is a more effective, root cause-targeting alternative to repeated tympanostomy tube placement for eustachian tube dysfunction. This article covers the indications and contraindications of balloon dilation in pediatric eustachian tube dysfunction.

Evaluating Success in Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation: Outcomes & Complications

Balloon dilation can drastically improve eustachian tube function, but success depends on precise technique and deliberate post-op care to avoid complications. This article explains how to measure success after eustachian tube balloon dilation and how to avoid complications.

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Adults vs Pediatrics

The eustachian tubes are crucial for equalizing pressure and draining fluids from the middle ear. There are significant differences that exist between adult and pediatric eustachian tubes, mainly in anatomy, etiology, and how to assess them.

Differentiating Causes of Dizziness: Assessment of Vestibular Function

When evaluating a dizzy patient, differentiating central from peripheral vestibular pathology is of utmost importance. Join BackTable ENT to learn about evaluation of vestibular disorders.

Staying Balanced: Management of Labyrinthitis Symptoms

Labyrinthitis is inflammation of the peripheral vestibular system that causes debilitating nausea and vertigo. While self-limited, management of labyrinthitis symptoms can help patients function better in the weeks that it takes for them to recover.

The iotaMotion Story: Improving Cochlear Implant Surgery

iotaMotion’s iotaSOFT robot is a first-of-its-kind cochlear implant electrode insertion system, designed to maximize hearing preservation during surgery. Join BackTable ENT to hear more from the company’s founders.

Robot-Assisted Cochlear Implant Surgery

The critical portion of any cochlear implant (CI) surgery comes down to the insertion of the electrode in the cochlea. Join BackTable ENT as we learn about robot-assisted cochlear implant surgery.

Tympanoplasty 101: How to Fix a Tympanic Membrane Perforation

As one of the most common (and successful) otologic surgeries, tympanoplasty remains an essential tool for treating tympanic membrane perforation. This article from Backtable ENT provides insight into how two leading otologists approach this surgery in children.

Pediatric Tympanic Membrane Perforation: Operative & Non-Operative Management

While tympanic membrane perforation occurs commonly in younger children, tympanoplasty is not indicated in all situations. Learn more about etiologies and management of this common complaint with BackTable ENT.

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Treatment

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss presents, often unilaterally, as acute-onset hearing loss of 30 dB or more over three consecutive frequencies. Learn more about the presentation, evaluation, and SSHL treatment options.

Causes of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL): Many Potential Etiologies, One Otologic Emergency

While 90% of cases are idiopathic, sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) can result from a diverse set of causes. This article explores the many causes of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and the guideline-recommended workup of SSHL.

Evaluating Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) Symptoms

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss presents, often unilaterally, as acute-onset hearing loss of 30 dB or more over three consecutive frequencies. Learn more about the presentation and evaluation of this otologic emergency from guideline author Dr. Sujana Chandrashekar..

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Podcasts

AI's Role in ENT Physical Exams with Dr. Jonathan Simmonds on the BackTable ENT Podcast
How to Perform Pediatric Otoplasty: Techniques & Tips  with Dr. Charlotte Célérier on the BackTable ENT Podcast
New Frontiers in Pediatric Hearing Loss: Implants, Gene Therapy & CMV with Dr. Daniela Carvalho on the BackTable ENT Podcast
Ear Molding for Infants with Dr. Jason Quian on the BackTable ENT Podcast
Innovations in Management of Age-Related Hearing Loss with Dr. Sreekant Cherukuri and Dr. Gina Geissler on the BackTable ENT Podcast
Identifying Parathyroid Glands: Challenges & Innovations  with Dr. Michael Singer on the BackTable ENT Podcast

Articles

Shaping Tiny Ears with Infant Ear Molding

Shaping Tiny Ears with Infant Ear Molding

Beyond Ear Molding: Microtia, Hearing Function & Future Horizons

Beyond Ear Molding: Microtia, Hearing Function & Future Horizons

Migraine & Tinnitus: Causes, Triggers & Atypical Migraine Symptoms

Migraine & Tinnitus: Causes, Triggers & Atypical Migraine Symptoms

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