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Suite 230

College Station, Texas

979-693-6000 (phone)

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Patient Education Links
Web links that may be helpful for patients related to otolaryngology.
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  Link   American Academy of Otolaryngology Patient Information
Patient information on a variety of ENT disorders from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. A lot of useful information.
  Link   Allergy Patient Information
Fact sheets, brochures and news from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
  Link   Pollen Counts for Bryan-College Station
See the latest pollen counts.
  Link   What is an Allergy?
Downloadable .pdf brochure describing the mechanism behind allergies, written by the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy.
  Link   Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
  Link   Pollen Photo Gallery from AAAAI
Pictures of common allergens.
  Link   Allergy and Asthma
Recording of Brazos Valley Health radio show on KEOS 89.1 from 4/03/2008, featuring Dr. Kuppersmith with hosts Matthew Lee Smith, MPH, CHES, CPP and Naomi Giroux M.Ed., RN. (1 hour; 54.1 MB)
  Link   Sinusitis Education Pages
Several well written pages about sinus disease from the American Rhinologic Society.
  Link   Balloon Sinuplasty
Information about Balloon Sinuplasty, a new minimally invasive procedure for recurrent and chronic sinusitis.
  Link   Balloon Sinuplasty Brochure
Downloadable .pdf brochure describing the Balloon Sinuplasty technique.
  Link   Ear Infection Video
Video of Dr. de Jong talking about ear infections.
  Link   Nasal and Sinus Video- Part 1
Video of Dr. Kuppersmith discussion nasal and sinus issues.
  Link   Nasal and Sinus Video- Part 2
Video of Dr. Kuppersmith discussion nasal and sinus issues.
  Link   Coblation of Turbinates Brochure
Downloadable .pdf brochure describing Coblation turbinate reduction, a procedure performed for nasal obstruction.
  Link   Sleep Education.com
Excellent site about sleep disorders from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
  Link   How to Sleep with a Snorer
Good Housekeeping article, published in May 2000, featuring quotes from Dr. Kuppersmith.
  Link   Pillar Procedure
Information about the Pillar Procedure, an in-office procedure for snoring and sleep apnea.
  Link   Pillar Procedure Brochure
Downloadable .pdf brochure describing the Pillar Procedure.
  Link   Thyroid Disease Information
From the American Thyroid Association. Information about many thyroid disorders.
  Link   PE Tube Surgery Information
A multimedia program describing Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery. Lots of good information. Information for kids as well.
  Link   Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery Information
A multimedia program describing Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery. Lots of good information. Information for kids as well.
  Link   KidsENT
Information about Pediatric ENT problems from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
  Link   KidsHealth.org
Good site about general pediatric issues.
  Link   Cancer Patient Information
Excellent site from the National Cancer Institute with information about cancer treatment.
  Link   Cancer Patient Information (en Espaņol)
  Link   ENT information from the NIDCD
Patient information on hearing, balance, smell, taste and voice from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
  Link   ENT information from the NIDCD (en Espaņol)
  Link   ENT information from FirstConsult
Patient education material on various ENT related topics.
  Link   Consumer Guides from the American Academy of Audiology
  Link   Five Minute Hearing Test
Online "hearing test" from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  Link   Tinnitus Information
Information about tinnitus (ringing in the ears) from the American Tinnitus Association.
  Link   Hard of Hearing Hall of Fame
Interesting educational site about hearing loss.
  Link   How the Ear Works
Film from the 1940s from the American College of Surgeons
  Link   Better Hearing Institute
  Link   National Hearing Conservation Association
  Link   Larynx and the Voice
Old movie about how the larynx and voice work
  Link   MedlinePlus
From the National Library of Medicine, an excellent resource for finding reliable health information.
  Link   NutritionData
Excellent site about nutrition and dieting.
  Link   UpToDate Patient Information
Free patient education material from UpToDate which also has a subscription-based information for medical professionals. Some material on asthma and allergies is present on the site.
  Link   Epocrates Online
Online information about prescription medications.
 
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