318 Forum - LSUHS Otolaryngology faculty and resident encourage us to change our mindset and make hearing care a reality for everyone by addressing some of the misconceptions about hearing loss.
Department News
KSLA12 - Dr. Karuna Dewan, LSUHS Associate Professor of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery, shares how we lose tissue and muscle in our vocal folds as we age and the resulting symptoms, along with how food choices and water can impact our throat health.
The Department of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery was well represented at the Triologic Section Meeting 2024. Dr. Cherie-Ann Nathan served as the Vice -President of the Southern Section.
KSLA 12 - Dr. Gauri Mankekar, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery, talks about the availability of over the counter hearing aids and hearing care on World Hearing Day.
SBC Advocate - Dr. Michael Yim, LSUHS Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery, shares, "Louisiana’s landscape and climate often make allergies and sinus problems worse for people."
318 Forum - LSUHS Otolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgeons share information on Tympanostomy tubes, among the most common pediatric surgeries to treat recurrent ear infections and children who keep non-infected fluid behind their eardrums.
KSLA 12 - Dr. Cherie-Ann Nathan, LSUHS Chair of Otolaryngology Head / Neck Surgery, shares information about how your thyroid gland impacts your overall health.
The American College of Surgeons has reappointed Dr. Cherie-Ann Nathan to their Board of Governors as a Specialty Society Governor representing the Fellows in the Triological Society for three years.
Dr. Cherie-Ann Nathan concluded her 2-year Presidency of Academic Chairs of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery with the combined SUO, AADO, OPDO Annual Meeting, November 3-4, 2023, in Washington, DC.
ENT Today - LSUHS Faculty contribute to this review with the aim to evaluate the impact of nutritional and exercise interventions and synthesize best practices surrounding the modifiable characteristics that negatively impact surgical outcomes in HNC.
BackTable ENT - LSUHS Speech language pathologist (SLP) Sarah Quintana, MS, CCC-SLP discusses the role of speech language pathology in the care of those with professional voices.
Backtable ENT - Dr. Gauri Mankekar, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Neurotology, talks about workup and surgical management of Cholesteatoma.
KSLA12 - Dr. Rodrigo Martinez Monedero, LSUHS Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, talks about sun exposure prevention and when to seek medical attention.
Backtable ENT - Dr. Karuna Dewan discusses the most common symptom profiles in chronic cough as well as the diagnostic approaches and treatment algorithm including medical management, speech therapy and procedural interventions.
318 Forum - LSUHS Otolaryngology Assistant Professor, Dr. Gauri Mankekar and Medical Student, Kaitlyn Tholen, share the importance of avoiding loud noises to protect against hearing loss.