
Head and Neck Innovations
Head and Neck Innovations, a Cleveland Clinic podcast for medical professionals exploring the latest innovations, discoveries, and surgical advances in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
Episodes
69 episodes
Treating Oropharyngeal Cancer: Transoral Robotic Surgery and Multidisciplinary Care
Jamie Ku, MD joins to discuss the latest advancements in treating oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, including transoral robotic surgery, and her recent ASCO publication. The episode also explores Dr. Ku's VeloSano-funded research on improv...
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16:48

Driving Education in Airway, Voice, & Swallowing Care
Martin Brodsky, PhD, ScM previews two exciting upcoming events: the ASHA Health Care Summit 2025 on ICU collaboration in May, and a September CME on multidisciplinary airway, voice, and swallowing care. Dr. Brodsky also shares the latest resear...
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17:21

Innovations in Oral Surgery
Join host Paul Bryson, MD, MBA as he welcomes Alan Martinez, DDS, a new member of our Section of Dentistry and Oral Surgery. In this episode, Dr. Martinez shares his diverse training background and discusses the breadth of conditions treated by...
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11:40

Exploring Longitudinal Trends and Patterns in Chronic Cough
Host Paul Bryson, MD, MBA shares key findings from a longitudinal study revealing that otolaryngologists are the primary surgical specialists consulted for chronic cough. Learn how this condition, often disruptive to patient quality of life, ne...
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Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Insights and Innovations
We welcome our new rhinologist Christopher Roxbury, MD, who joins to discuss the latest advancements in endoscopic skull base surgery. Dr. Roxbury shares insights on the evolution of surgical techniques and his commitment to improving patient c...
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Innovations in Nasal Reconstruction
Facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dane Genther, MD joins to discuss a novel technique to repair nasal septal perforation. Dr. Genther also looks ahead to new innovations in preservation rhinoplasty and facial reanimation.
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13:40

Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis Management: A Roundtable Discussion - Part 2
Our facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons continue their roundtable discussion on osteoradionecrosis (ORN). They emphasize the significance of multidisciplinary, coordinated care at Cleveland Clinic and delve deeper into their recent publi...
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Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis Management: A Roundtable Discussion - Part 1
Join our team of facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons, led by Michael Fritz, MD, for a deep dive into mandibular osteoradionecrosis management. Listen as we explore the historical treatment of this condition, and discuss the newest findin...
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Innovations in Pediatric Voice and Sleep Care
Join pediatric otolaryngologist Swathi Appachi, MD as she discusses the latest innovations in pediatric voice and sleep care, including Cleveland Clinic Children's Pediatric Voice Center and hypoglossal nerve stimulation for sleep apnea in chil...
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Innovations in Gender-Affirming Voice Care
Speech-language pathologist Bethany Beckham, MA, CCC-SLP joins from our Voice Center to recap the latest and greatest research in gender-affirming voice care, and also speaks to the multidisciplinary collaboration between SLP's and laryngologis...
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Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation and Innovations in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Section Head of Surgical Sleep and Snoring Alan Kominsky, MD provides a deep dive into the evolution of surgical sleep therapy, including soft tissue surgery, to the current gold standard of hypoglossal nerve stimulation, to more innovations on...
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Head and Neck Surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Florida
Ashley Mays, MD joins from our Cleveland Clinic hospitals in Florida to discuss her focus on advancing patient quality, safety, and outcome measures, as well as our head and neck oncology and reconstruction programs in the region.
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16:03
Unlocking the Next Frontier in Oral Cancer Care
Director of Head and Neck Cancer Research Natalie Silver, MD returns to share an update on exciting new breakthroughs in the area of oral cancer monitoring and treatment, including promising microbiome and vaccine applications.
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15:42

Cleveland Clinic at the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting
Host Paul Bryson, MD, MBA previews featured research and presentations from Cleveland Clinic staff, residents, fellows and med students at this week's American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting (AAO-HNSF). Check out...
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Redefining Care: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and Beyond
It's our 50th episode of Head and Neck Innovations! Returning guest Raj Sindwani, MD highlights the practice-changing approaches to complex endoscopic skull base surgery and post-operative monitoring that are part of Cleveland Clinic's plan of ...
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Voices Heard: Increasing Awareness of Spasmodic Dysphonia and Related Disorders
Host Paul Bryson, MD, MBA is joined by a special guest for today's episode, as Eileen Meehan from Dysphonia International shares her journey. Listen to learn more about this condition and the latest innovations in treatment.
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Resident Update: Summer in the CLE
Our Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Residency Program podcast series continues with PGY5 Emily Zhang, MD and PGY3 David Octeau, MD joining to kick off the new academic year, as well as some highlights of spending the summer in Cleveland.
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Speaking on the Future of Voice Care
Michael Benninger, MD joins from our Voice Center to discuss the latest and greatest in airway and voice care. The discussion spans the spectrum of laryngology topics, including THRIVE for laryngeal laser surgery, treatments for chronic cough, ...
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23:05

From Rhinoplasty to Reconstruction: The Art & Science of Facial Plastic Surgery
Sara Liu, MD, our new facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, joins to highlight her clinical specialties that span everything from cosmetic rhinoplasties to skin cancer reconstruction to gender-affirming facial feminization surgery. Dr. Liu...
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11:04

Precision in Practice: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic specialists are pioneers in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, and work together in a multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients. Peter Ciolek, MD, and Francis Papay, MD, join ...
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The Latest in Oropharyngeal Salvage Neck Dissection
Brandon Prendes, MD, returns to the podcast to discuss new research from May's Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings that compares outcomes for patients with vs. without vascularized flap coverage for salvage next dissection. Dr. Prendes also...
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15:52

Dizzy Discourse: Updates in Vestibular Care
Julie Honaker, AuD and Evalena Behr, AuD from our Vestibular & Balance Disorders Program discuss new research and innovations happening in our new Dizzy Clinic.
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Join Us at COSM 2024!
Host Paul Bryson, MD, MBA previews featured research and presentations from Cleveland Clinic staff, residents, fellows and med students at next week's Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM). Visit our COSM webpage for a full list of our...
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Rooted in Health: Diving into Periodontics and Oral Hygiene
Recent findings show that a patient's oral health has a direct affect on systemic health, particularly when it comes to the cardiovascular, endocrine, and rheumatic systems. Periodontist Sasha Ross, DMD, joins our podcast to discuss.
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Updates in Head & Neck Cancer Research and Education
To support Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month 2024, Joseph Scharpf, MD joins to discuss some of the latest and greatest when it comes to treating these cancers. Dr. Scharpf also provides his thought leadership around driving continuous prof...
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