Dr. K. J. Lee is one of the leading Ear, Nose, and Throat practitioners in the country and in the world and a leading advocate of health care reform. Yvonne Chan finished her Otolaryngology residency training at the University of Toronto and subsequently completed a Rhinology fellowship with Dr. Fred Kuhn at the Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute. Dr. Chan obtained her medical degree from the University of Toronto. She also has a Master of Science degree from the University of Toronto in the area of molecular genetics and molecular biology

"In the wake of the newly-minted comprehensive health reform bill, Dr. K.J. Lee and colleagues hit the ground running on the heart of health care reform: restoring the doctor-patient relationship to its rightful place at the center of health care. This book -- written by clinicians for clinicians -- offers practical clinical guidelines that address the cost and quality conundrum in a refreshing, common-sense way. Patients and health care professionals alike will appreciate the integrity and dedication to better patient care at lower cost encompassed in this book." -Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro, CT-03 "For years K.J. Lee, MD, FACS has thought deeply and cared passionately about the health care dilemma in the United States. In this book, he concentrates on one segment: how physicians can continue to offer the best care while minimizing costs. He offers the notion of "Practical Clinical Guidelines" which will allow patients to be treated "in the most economical way, with the best possible outcome." -The Rev. Kendrick Norris, M.Div., S.T.M., D.Min., Ph.D. "In this volume, Dr. Lee has responded to [the healthcare dilema] by gathering together doctors in his field who are trusted for their clinical expertise, judgment and ethical standing to create stellar guidelines for practitioners today. A doctor, a pioneering reformer and a healer, K. J. Lee's contributions to health care span generations and continue to be an ever-present balm to patients, colleagues and all those committed to the well-being of humanity." -Rev. Susan J. Murtha

• Practical Clinical Guidelines: Concepts 1. The Impact of Health Care Reform on Providers (Doctors) K.J. Lee 2. What are Evidence-Based Guidelines? Michael G. Stewart 3. Evidence-Based Performance in Practice David R. Nielsen Symptoms 4. Hearing Loss Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 5. Tinnitus Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 6. Dizziness Vincent Lin and Simon Greenberg 7. Ear Blockage and Pressure Eiji Yanagisawa and Ken Yanagisawa 8. Ear Drainage and Bleeding Ken Yanagisawa and Eiji Yanagisawa 9. Ear Pain Robert McRae and Erik Berg 10. Facial Nerve Paralysis Elizabeth H. Toh 11. Congenital Hearing Loss Seilesh Babu and K. J. Lee 12. Bleeding From the Ear, Nose and Throat Howard Kotler 13. Nasal and Sinus Infections, Pain, Pressure Yvonne Chan 14. Postnasal Drip Edward Ermini 15. Nasal Obstruction Ashutosh Kacker 16. Lack of Smell/Taste Yvonne Chan 17. Facial Pain and Headache KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 18. Lump in the Neck Mark G. Shrime 19. Sensation of a Lump in the Throat KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 20. Swallowing Difficulty and Testing Steven B. Leder 21. Burning Sensation in the Mouth and Distorted Taste Yvonne Chan 22. Benign Oral Lesions Gregory A. Grillone and Jeffrey S. Jumaily 23. Malignant Lesions of the Oral Cavity M. Boyd Gillespie 24. Voice Problems Yvonne Chan 25. Cough from an ENT Perspective Steven B. Levine 26. Throat Discomfort Edward Ermini 27. Airway Obstruction in Children and Adults Rodney Lusk 28. Foreign Bodies in Otolaryngology Vikash K. Modi and Robert F. Ward 29. Current Thoughts on Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy and Myringotomy with and without Tube Insertion David Karas, Yvonne Chan and KJ Lee 30. Salivary Gland Diseases David I. Kutler 31. Parapharyngeal Masses Howard Kotler 32. Thyroid Mass David Goldenberg and Greg Randolph 33. Facial and Nasal Fractures Krishna Patel 34. Bony Cysts and Tumors of the Maxilla and Mandible Mark G. Shrime Conclusion 35. Guidelines Go Digital KJ Lee and Yvonne Chan

Dr. K. J. Lee is one of the leading Ear, Nose, and Throat practitioners in the country and in the world and a leading advocate of health care reform. Yvonne Chan finished her Otolaryngology residency training at the University of Toronto and subsequently completed a Rhinology fellowship with Dr. Fred Kuhn at the Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute. Dr. Chan obtained her medical degree from the University of Toronto. She also has a Master of Science degree from the University of Toronto in the area of molecular genetics and molecular biology

"In the wake of the newly-minted comprehensive health reform bill, Dr. K.J. Lee and colleagues hit the ground running on the heart of health care reform: restoring the doctor-patient relationship to its rightful place at the center of health care. This book -- written by clinicians for clinicians -- offers practical clinical guidelines that address the cost and quality conundrum in a refreshing, common-sense way. Patients and health care professionals alike will appreciate the integrity and dedication to better patient care at lower cost encompassed in this book." -Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro, CT-03 "For years K.J. Lee, MD, FACS has thought deeply and cared passionately about the health care dilemma in the United States. In this book, he concentrates on one segment: how physicians can continue to offer the best care while minimizing costs. He offers the notion of "Practical Clinical Guidelines" which will allow patients to be treated "in the most economical way, with the best possible outcome." -The Rev. Kendrick Norris, M.Div., S.T.M., D.Min., Ph.D. "In this volume, Dr. Lee has responded to [the healthcare dilema] by gathering together doctors in his field who are trusted for their clinical expertise, judgment and ethical standing to create stellar guidelines for practitioners today. A doctor, a pioneering reformer and a healer, K. J. Lee's contributions to health care span generations and continue to be an ever-present balm to patients, colleagues and all those committed to the well-being of humanity." -Rev. Susan J. Murtha

• Practical Clinical Guidelines: Concepts 1. The Impact of Health Care Reform on Providers (Doctors) K.J. Lee 2. What are Evidence-Based Guidelines? Michael G. Stewart 3. Evidence-Based Performance in Practice David R. Nielsen Symptoms 4. Hearing Loss Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 5. Tinnitus Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 6. Dizziness Vincent Lin and Simon Greenberg 7. Ear Blockage and Pressure Eiji Yanagisawa and Ken Yanagisawa 8. Ear Drainage and Bleeding Ken Yanagisawa and Eiji Yanagisawa 9. Ear Pain Robert McRae and Erik Berg 10. Facial Nerve Paralysis Elizabeth H. Toh 11. Congenital Hearing Loss Seilesh Babu and K. J. Lee 12. Bleeding From the Ear, Nose and Throat Howard Kotler 13. Nasal and Sinus Infections, Pain, Pressure Yvonne Chan 14. Postnasal Drip Edward Ermini 15. Nasal Obstruction Ashutosh Kacker 16. Lack of Smell/Taste Yvonne Chan 17. Facial Pain and Headache KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 18. Lump in the Neck Mark G. Shrime 19. Sensation of a Lump in the Throat KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 20. Swallowing Difficulty and Testing Steven B. Leder 21. Burning Sensation in the Mouth and Distorted Taste Yvonne Chan 22. Benign Oral Lesions Gregory A. Grillone and Jeffrey S. Jumaily 23. Malignant Lesions of the Oral Cavity M. Boyd Gillespie 24. Voice Problems Yvonne Chan 25. Cough from an ENT Perspective Steven B. Levine 26. Throat Discomfort Edward Ermini 27. Airway Obstruction in Children and Adults Rodney Lusk 28. Foreign Bodies in Otolaryngology Vikash K. Modi and Robert F. Ward 29. Current Thoughts on Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy and Myringotomy with and without Tube Insertion David Karas, Yvonne Chan and KJ Lee 30. Salivary Gland Diseases David I. Kutler 31. Parapharyngeal Masses Howard Kotler 32. Thyroid Mass David Goldenberg and Greg Randolph 33. Facial and Nasal Fractures Krishna Patel 34. Bony Cysts and Tumors of the Maxilla and Mandible Mark G. Shrime Conclusion 35. Guidelines Go Digital KJ Lee and Yvonne Chan

Dr. K. J. Lee is one of the leading Ear, Nose, and Throat practitioners in the country and in the world and a leading advocate of health care reform. Yvonne Chan finished her Otolaryngology residency training at the University of Toronto and subsequently completed a Rhinology fellowship with Dr. Fred Kuhn at the Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute. Dr. Chan obtained her medical degree from the University of Toronto. She also has a Master of Science degree from the University of Toronto in the area of molecular genetics and molecular biology

"In the wake of the newly-minted comprehensive health reform bill, Dr. K.J. Lee and colleagues hit the ground running on the heart of health care reform: restoring the doctor-patient relationship to its rightful place at the center of health care. This book -- written by clinicians for clinicians -- offers practical clinical guidelines that address the cost and quality conundrum in a refreshing, common-sense way. Patients and health care professionals alike will appreciate the integrity and dedication to better patient care at lower cost encompassed in this book." -Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro, CT-03 "For years K.J. Lee, MD, FACS has thought deeply and cared passionately about the health care dilemma in the United States. In this book, he concentrates on one segment: how physicians can continue to offer the best care while minimizing costs. He offers the notion of "Practical Clinical Guidelines" which will allow patients to be treated "in the most economical way, with the best possible outcome." -The Rev. Kendrick Norris, M.Div., S.T.M., D.Min., Ph.D. "In this volume, Dr. Lee has responded to [the healthcare dilema] by gathering together doctors in his field who are trusted for their clinical expertise, judgment and ethical standing to create stellar guidelines for practitioners today. A doctor, a pioneering reformer and a healer, K. J. Lee's contributions to health care span generations and continue to be an ever-present balm to patients, colleagues and all those committed to the well-being of humanity." -Rev. Susan J. Murtha

• Practical Clinical Guidelines: Concepts 1. The Impact of Health Care Reform on Providers (Doctors) K.J. Lee 2. What are Evidence-Based Guidelines? Michael G. Stewart 3. Evidence-Based Performance in Practice David R. Nielsen Symptoms 4. Hearing Loss Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 5. Tinnitus Kevin D. Brown and Samuel H. Selesnick 6. Dizziness Vincent Lin and Simon Greenberg 7. Ear Blockage and Pressure Eiji Yanagisawa and Ken Yanagisawa 8. Ear Drainage and Bleeding Ken Yanagisawa and Eiji Yanagisawa 9. Ear Pain Robert McRae and Erik Berg 10. Facial Nerve Paralysis Elizabeth H. Toh 11. Congenital Hearing Loss Seilesh Babu and K. J. Lee 12. Bleeding From the Ear, Nose and Throat Howard Kotler 13. Nasal and Sinus Infections, Pain, Pressure Yvonne Chan 14. Postnasal Drip Edward Ermini 15. Nasal Obstruction Ashutosh Kacker 16. Lack of Smell/Taste Yvonne Chan 17. Facial Pain and Headache KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 18. Lump in the Neck Mark G. Shrime 19. Sensation of a Lump in the Throat KJ Lee and Robyn M. Smith 20. Swallowing Difficulty and Testing Steven B. Leder 21. Burning Sensation in the Mouth and Distorted Taste Yvonne Chan 22. Benign Oral Lesions Gregory A. Grillone and Jeffrey S. Jumaily 23. Malignant Lesions of the Oral Cavity M. Boyd Gillespie 24. Voice Problems Yvonne Chan 25. Cough from an ENT Perspective Steven B. Levine 26. Throat Discomfort Edward Ermini 27. Airway Obstruction in Children and Adults Rodney Lusk 28. Foreign Bodies in Otolaryngology Vikash K. Modi and Robert F. Ward 29. Current Thoughts on Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy and Myringotomy with and without Tube Insertion David Karas, Yvonne Chan and KJ Lee 30. Salivary Gland Diseases David I. Kutler 31. Parapharyngeal Masses Howard Kotler 32. Thyroid Mass David Goldenberg and Greg Randolph 33. Facial and Nasal Fractures Krishna Patel 34. Bony Cysts and Tumors of the Maxilla and Mandible Mark G. Shrime Conclusion 35. Guidelines Go Digital KJ Lee and Yvonne Chan