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Ep. 229 Sialendoscopy: Office-Based Techniques and Best Practices with Dr. Wais Rahmati
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The sour candy myth: why it’s not always the right Rx for salivary gland obstruction. In this episode, Dr. Wais Rahmati, a board-certified otolaryngologist at Mass Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School, discusses the development of a comprehensive salivary gland center and the focus on office-based sialendoscopy with host Dr. Ashley Agan.
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SYNPOSIS
The doctors explore the benefits of incorporating salivary endoscopy in the office setting, including minimally invasive and gland-sparing approaches to treat obstructive salivary gland diseases. Dr. Rahmati shares the criteria for patient selection, techniques in the procedure, and post-operative care. They also touch upon the challenges and strategies for reimbursement and the significance of tracking codes to eventually establish dedicated CPT codes for sialendoscopy.
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RESOURCES
Wais Rahmati MD:
https://doctors.masseyeandear.org/details/447/rahmatullah-wais_rahmati-rahmati-otolaryngology-head_and_neck_surgery-boston
231 episodes
Manage episode 491824239 series 3569300
The sour candy myth: why it’s not always the right Rx for salivary gland obstruction. In this episode, Dr. Wais Rahmati, a board-certified otolaryngologist at Mass Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School, discusses the development of a comprehensive salivary gland center and the focus on office-based sialendoscopy with host Dr. Ashley Agan.
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SYNPOSIS
The doctors explore the benefits of incorporating salivary endoscopy in the office setting, including minimally invasive and gland-sparing approaches to treat obstructive salivary gland diseases. Dr. Rahmati shares the criteria for patient selection, techniques in the procedure, and post-operative care. They also touch upon the challenges and strategies for reimbursement and the significance of tracking codes to eventually establish dedicated CPT codes for sialendoscopy.
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RESOURCES
Wais Rahmati MD:
https://doctors.masseyeandear.org/details/447/rahmatullah-wais_rahmati-rahmati-otolaryngology-head_and_neck_surgery-boston
231 episodes
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