by Sanjeet Rangarajan | Apr 9, 2021 | Anthony Sheyn, Pediatric ENT, World Class Treatment
First, what is sialadenitis? Before we outline UTHSC ENT’s ground-breaking treatment, let’s define the issue: sialadenitis. Affecting children of all ages, sialadenitis is simply a recurring swelling of the salivary glands. There are two categories: acute...
by Sanjeet Rangarajan | Mar 31, 2021 | Success Stories, Voice
First, what is spasmodic dysphonia (“SD”)? Spasmodic dysphonia is a voice disorder characterized by involuntary spasms in the voice box. These spasms cause the voice to break, or created a strained sound. Spasmodic dysphonia is a lifelong condition, often...
by Sanjeet Rangarajan | Mar 22, 2021 | Dream Team, Head & Neck Cancer, John Gleysteen
John Gleysteen, M.D.: Head and Neck Cancer & Reconstructive Surgery Today, we’re excited to profile an essential member of our Head and Neck Cancer team, Dr. John Gleysteen! UTHSC ENT proudly offers world class treatment for our patients with head and neck...
by Sanjeet Rangarajan | Mar 17, 2021 | Ear Disorders, Robert Yawn, World Class Treatment
What is endoscopy? Endoscopy is the insertion of a long, thin tube directly into the body to observe an internal organ or tissue in detail. It can also be used to carry out other tasks including imaging and minor surgery. Accordingly, an endoscope is the device itself...
by Sanjeet Rangarajan | Mar 12, 2021 | Dream Team, Ear Disorders, Robert Yawn, Skull Base Surgery
Robert Yawn, M.D.: Ear Specialist at UTHSC ENT Today, we’re excited to profile one of the premiere hearing and balance specialists in the country, our very own Dr. Robert Yawn! As we’ll outline, Dr. Yawn is no ordinary ear doctor. He boasts additional...