A5020554192- Oral and Craniofacial Lesions
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Head and Neck Anomalies
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Mentoring and Academic Development
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Medical Education and Admissions
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Noise Effects and Management
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
2023-2025
Google (United States)
2023
Emory University
2021-2022
Georgia Department of Public Health
2022
Walker (United States)
2022
Purpose: Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is common, and its clinical relevance hotly debated among multidisciplinary health care providers including pediatricians, lactation consultants, otolaryngologists, speech-language pathologists. The literature focuses on breastfeeding symptoms; less evidence exists to clarify the spectrum of possible symptoms after infancy. We conducted a scoping review potentially related in pediatric patients who presented for evaluation untreated ankyloglossia, with aim...
To compare rates of cochlear implant referral and implantation across different races to audiometric profiles these patients.Retrospective study.Academic tertiary care institution.Demographic data were collected for patients who underwent evaluation or from 2010 2020.A total 504 evaluation; 388 met candidacy criteria, 258 implantation. Of the referred evaluation, 68.5% White, 18.5% Black, 12.3% Asian, while institution's primary service area is 46.9% 42.3% 7.7% Asian (P < .001). Black had...
Objective: To determine if postponement of elective pediatric otorhinolaryngology surgeries results in a change overall healthcare utilization and there is any commensurate impact on disease progression. Methods: We identified patients ≤18 years age whose were postponed at the onset COVID-19 pandemic-related shutdown. then tracked patients' rate patterns rescheduling surgery. Surveys also sent to caregivers better characterize his/her decision regarding moving forward with child's surgery...