BackTable ENT & Allergy

The go-to podcast for otolaryngologists, allergists, and head and neck surgeons. Tune in every week for practical, physician-led conversations on common and complex clinical topics in allergy, immunology otolaryngology, rhinology, laryngology, otology, and head and neck surgery. Hear how experienced physicians approach real cases, and get practical advice from your peers in your field.

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Centering the Conversation Around Health Equity...
In this episode Dr. Kumar and Dr. Bennett discuss various levels of racism found in healthcare, and share allegories of racism as outlined by Dr. Camara P Jones, including the gardener's tale.
45 min
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Ep. 50 Building a Solo Practice with Dr. Reena ...
In this episode we talk with Reena Mehta, MD about her experiences building a solo Allergy practice from scratch, including finding a space, staffing, essential equipment, and a successful marketing strategy.
51 min
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Ep. 49 Building Centers of Excellence for Pedia...
All-star panel Daniel Chelius, Jeff C Rastatter, and Anthony Sheyn discuss the challenges and importance of building Centers of Excellence for Pediatric Head and Neck Cancer.
44 min
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Ep. 48 Feeding Difficulties in Infants with Ash...
In this Episode Dr. Gopi Shah talks with Ashley Brown SLP about how to approach the infant with feeding difficulties, including common causes and workup, therapeutic options, and the importance of family counseling and education.
45 min
230
Ep. 47 Mavericks as Innovators: How Daring Lead...
In this episode, pediatric airway surgeon Dr. Michael Rutter and our host Dr. Eric Gantwerker discuss risk-taking and effective market analysis in entrepreneurship.
78 min
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Ep. 46 Biologics for Nasal Polyps — What’s the ...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Ashley Agan, Dr. Gopi Shah, Dr. Cecelia Damask (Lake Mary ENT and Allergy), and Dr. Matt Ryan (UT Southwestern Otolaryngology) discuss the growing role of biologics for nasal polyps.
53 min
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Ep. 45 Private Equity - Savior or Existential T...
Dr. Bradley Block talks with Dr. Blythe and Dr. Locandro about the key things to consider when you're considering selling your practice.
50 min
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Ep. 44 Where to Start with Your Device Idea (an...
In this episode Dr Keith Matheny tells us how he first got involved in entrepreneurial pursuits, including starting a global purchasing organization for ENT's, as well as advice on where to start when you have a great idea for a new device.
52 min
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Ep. 43 ENT Societies: Why Join? With Dr. Romain...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Johnson discuss the benefits and challenges of joining ENT societies in a panel discussion.
54 min
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Ep. 42 Doctors and Litigation: The L Word with ...
In this episode, emergency medicine physician and podcast founder Dr. Gita Pensa and our co-hosts Dr. Chris Beck and Dr. Aaron Fritts discuss methods of navigating malpractice lawsuits, maintaining professional identity, and prioritizing mental health.
60 min
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Ep. 41 How to Find the Right JOB! with Dr. Varu...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Varun Varadarajan discuss tips for finding the right physician job.
49 min
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Ep. 40 Diagnosis and Management of Eustachian T...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Agan discusses eustachian tube disorders with Dr. Dennis Poe, professor of otolaryngology at Harvard Medical School.
64 min
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Ep. 39 Evaluation and Management of an Infant w...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Shah discusses mandibular distraction in infants with Dr. Brianne Roby, director of the ENT and Plastic Surgery Fellowship at the University of Minnesota.
70 min
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Ep. 38 Simulation for Complex Pediatric Airway ...
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Shah and Dr. Agan discuss simulation programs for complex pediatric airway surgery with Dr. Romaine Johnson from UT Southwestern.
48 min
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Ep. 37 Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline with ...
In this episode, otolaryngologist Dr. Jed Grisel joins neurotologist Dr. Walter Kutz to discuss the link between hearing and cognition, counseling families about treatment outcomes, and practice building opportunities for ENT/audiology clinics.
38 min
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Ep. 36 Vestibular Rehab: A Physical Therapist's...
In this episode, physical therapist Matthew Johnston joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss the process of vestibular evaluation, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
52 min
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Ep. 35 Thyroid Nodules with Dr. David Goldenberg
In this episode, head & neck surgical oncologist Dr. David Goldenberg joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss diagnosis, treatment, and follow up for various types of thyroid nodules in adults.
42 min
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Ep. 34 Optimizing Communication in the Outpatie...
In this episode, Dr. Bradley Block joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss tips for trust building and nonverbal communication with patients.
45 min
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Ep. 33 Single Sided Deafness in Children with D...
In this episode, pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Anita Jeyakumar joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss screening, counseling, and treatment options for single sided deafness in children.
44 min
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Ep. 32 BackTable ENT First Year Podiversary!
Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan reflect on their first year of BackTable ENT podcast.
19 min
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Ep. 31 Mentorship, Feedback and Coaching with D...
Ep. 31 Mentorship, Feedback and Coaching with Dr. Carrie Francis by BackTable ENT
63 min
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Ep. 30 Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with D...
In this episode, Dr. Ashleigh Halderman joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss preoperative, procedural, and postoperative considerations for revision sinus surgery.
58 min
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Ep. 29 Improving Access to Hearing Care Service...
In this episode, Dr. Carrie Nieman joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss disparities in hearing care for older adults and different care models to address these.
47 min
249
Ep. 28 Music, Medicine and Ministry with Dr. Ma...
n this episode, Dr. Mark Williams joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss various diagnoses for voice problems, treatment options, and special considerations for treating singers.
54 min
250
Ep. 27 Facial Feminization with Dr. Sarah Saxon
In this episode, Dr. Sarah Saxon joins Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss the variety of facial feminization surgeries and important considerations for treating transgender patients.
43 min