ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP

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Manhattan Based Chelsea Otolaryngology Transitions the Care of its Patients to ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP https://www.entandallergy.com//manhattan-based-chelsea-oto

The Spring season is here, and we can all look forward to the warmer weather. However, the seasonal transition can also trigger frustrating spring allergieswhi...ch can interfere with work, school and extracurricular activities. Allied Physicians Group, Strauss Allergy & Asthma and our friends at ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP want our patients and families to be informed about common allergy and immunology issues and treatments because informed parents/patients make better decisions about the health and well-being of their families. It is recommended that parents should always consult with their pediatrician, so that the best treatment plan can be arranged. To find an Allied Physicians Group pediatrician, please visit www.alliedphysiciansgroup.com/find See more

Today is WORLD SLEEPDAY! The slogan for the 14th annual World Sleep Day is ‘Regular Sleep, Healthy Future.’ World Sleep Day is a call to all sleep professionals to advocate and educate the world about the importance of sleep for achieving an optimal quality of life and improve global health. Studies have demonstrated that stable bedtimes and rise times are associated with better sleep quality in young, middle-aged adults, and seniors. Regular sleepers have better mood, performance, and academic achievement. A good night’s sleep is critical to your mental and physical health. Our sleep specialists and sleep center team will work with you to comprehensively diagnosis and treat your sleep disorder so you can get the quality sleep that you need.

Kids ENT Health Month with Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar

LIVE - Today at 12:00pm with Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar

It’s Kids ENT Health month! Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar @sujanachandrasekhar will be hosting a Facebook LIVE Session on Wednesday, February 24 at 12:00pm and will be discussing some common Pediatric ENT disorders and illnesses, like ear infections, hearing loss, snoring, tonsillitis, and nosebleeds. ENTA wants patients and families to be informed about ear, nose and throat issues and treatments because informed parents make better decisions about the health and well-being of th...eir children! Join in LIVE at our facebook page: @entandallergyassociatesllp #kidsentmonth #pediatric #pediatrichealth #childrenhealth #childrenshealth #ear #nose #throat #earinfections #hearingloss #snoring #tonsilitis #nosebleed

Let’s revisit face coverings to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19 with Dr. Sujana Chandrasekhar - TikTok style! @sujanachandrasekhar ... #facemasks #facecoverings #covid19 #health #tiktok #publichealth #candles #bandana #n95facemask #good #nogood #healthtips #staysafe

Weather Alert Update: Please be advised that due to the forecasted weather, some ENTA clinical locations will be closing early. If you need to reschedule your appointment, please visit www.entandallergy.com/appointments/notification-form... As always, you can call our Patient Information hotline at 1-855-ENTA-DOC. You can also use the patient portal for any and all non-emergent communications. We are sorry if this causes you any inconvenience. Above all else, stay safe.

Be kind, always. Today is #RandomActofKindness Day

ENTA is heading into the New Year with extreme gratitude, hope, and optimism for the future. This week marked a monumental moment in the battle against the novel coronavirus, as many physicians from across our practice received their first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine. Our number one priority is the safety of our patients and the communities in which we serve. With over 220 specialist and sub-specialist, we are here for you right when you need us. Here’s to a bright 2021 we’re in this together. #4patients #ENTADOC #ENTAProud #HereForYou #covid19 #covidvacccine #happynewyear

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from our fantastic Grand Central staff!!!@sujanachandrasekhar

COVID-19 Vaccination Dr. Steven Gold aka @drbooger who works out of our Hackensack, NJ office, received the #covidvaccine today! Thank you for leading by example! @hackensackumc #ENTAProud #ENTADOC #covid_19 #covidvaccine #vaccinated #letsendthis #4patients #stopthespread

Tune in tonight for the Child Care Council of Westchester’s virtual Dream Big 2020 celebration! @cccwny ENTA will be named Corporate Champion because we recognize the critical role of child care in building a successful business and a diverse, inclusive workforce, and support our employees by providing access to related resources. ENTA's award will be accepted by Eric M. Saidel, Senior Director of Human Resources and Partner Retirement Benefits at ENTA.... The virtual event will take place tonight from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Your participation supports children who need help to get a fair start, working moms, and the professionals who have been caring for the children of our essential workers throughout this pandemic. To access/watch the event, all you have to do is go to this website: https://dreambig.childcarewestchester.org/ It will be open at 5:30 p.m. and officially begin at 6:00 p.m. There is no cost to attend Dream Big. #DreamBig2020 #DreamBig #CCCW #childcare #Westchester

Dr. Harshna Mehta, who practices out of our Hoboken and Parsippany, NJ offices received her first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine this morning with Hackensack Meridian Health. Thank you Dr. Mehta for being an exceptional example of working to improve the health and safety of our communities! #ENTAproud #hackensack #hackensackmeridianhealth #ENTADOC #covid_19 #covidvacccine #4patients #keepingcommunitiessafe #stopthespread #safety #vaccinated #vaccine

The daughter of our Assistant Director of IT, George Hnatiw, repping ENTA. Thumbs up!

GlobalHandwashingDay CDC.gov: The COVID-19 pandemic provides an important reminder that one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of germs and stay healthy is also one of the simplest handwashing with soap and water. Keeping hands clean can prevent 1 in 3 diarrheal illnesses and 1 in 5 respiratory infections, such as a cold or the flu. Each year on October 15, Global Handwashing Day highlights the importance of handwashing with soap and water at home, in the comm...unity, and around the world. Global Handwashing serves as a yearly reminder that handwashing with soap and water is one of the best steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others

Breaking News! This morning, Dr. Douglas Leventhal, who practices out of ENTAs Oradell, NJ office, was among the first to be vaccinated for #COVID19. @drdouglasleventhal - Thank You Dr. Leventhal for being an exceptional example and taking the first steps forward to ending this pandemic. ENTA will continue to protect and keep our communities safe. #ENTAProud #Valleyhospital #ENTADOC #covid_19 #covidvacccine #4patients #keepingcommunitiessafe #stopthespread #safety

Halloween 2020 & The Teal Pumpkin Project - @tealpumpkinprojectorg Don’t let food allergies dampen your trick-or-treater’s Halloween fun. Have a safe and contactless Halloween. 1. Wear a cloth mask not a costume mask. Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer frequently.... 2. Enforce a "no eating while trick-or-treating" rule so that you have time to review all food labels. 3. Provide NON-FOOD TREATS (necklaces, glow sticks, pencils, stickers, bubbles, coins) to help create a safer, happier Halloween for all kids. 4. Set up a table with individual bagged treats for kids to take OR send treats down a 6 foot candy chute made from a cardboard gift wrap roll or long hollow tube. 5. Place a teal colored pumpkin in front of your home or display a teal pumpkin sign on your front door to let trick-or-treaters know that you have NON-FOOD TREATS available 6. Add your home to the Teal Pumpkin Project Map https://www.foodallergy.org/educat/teal-pumpkin-project/map 7. Spread the word! Share the link https://www.foodallergy.org/education-/teal-pumpkin-project and print your sign or #tealpumpkinproject to notify your friends and family. Allergist, Dr. Katherine Szema, and nurses Megan and Kathleen, welcome their allergy patients to the Shrewsbury ENTA office for their trick-or-treat fun. Woody has an epipen in his holster in case of any food allergy emergencies!

Phonak Remote Support, a new service to help make hearing aid adjustments even easier for you. Easy access to your ENTA Audiologists. Simple, efficient and user-friendly support for you and your devices. Remote Support sessions allow our Audiologists to adjust your hearing aids from the comfort of your own home or office. Call 1-855-ENTA-DOC

@craigzalvan ENTA’s very own, Dr. Craig Zalvan, has written and edited an outstanding new book on the diagnosis and treatment of reflux, both Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) and Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) with a focus on treatment using a plant-based, Mediterranean-style diet! This text comprehensively reviews the current state of the art in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) together with a comprehensive explanation and description of the known gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) ...literature. With chapters written by experts from around the world, this text aims to deliver what is current in reflux recognition, diagnosis, reflux related complications, and the various treatment modalities. This is the first textbook to combine the most up to date knowledge of both LPR and GERD meant for both specialties and the general medicine population. Completely unique to the reflux literature is a section detailing the substantial benefits of a mostly plant based, Mediterranean style diet in the treatment of reflux disease. Encouraging patients to read and learn about diet and health is likely the most important step in improving their disease. The text provides direction to the caregiver on how to transition to a mostly plant-based diet. Review of myths, effects of diet in the setting of other disease states, and dietary consequences are explained. Guidelines on how to transition diet, dining out while maintaining a plant-based diet, and how to wean off medication, such as PPI, are also provided. To view and/or purchase book, visit: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030488895

AUDIOBOOK Available today 10.6.20 @doctoraviv Dr. Jonathan Aviv’s passion to provide dietary solutions in the treatment of acid reflux disease was brought to life with the publication of The Acid Watcher Diet. Now, you can enjoy greater access to the dietary treatment plans via the new AUDIOBOOK release of the text that started it all: The Acid Watcher DietA 28-Day Reflux Prevention and Healing Program. ... Whether you’re in the car, at the gym or relaxing at home, we invite you to listen to the new audiobook so that you can incorporate Dr. Aviv’s mantra of Food as medicine into your daily routine! Listeners will learn how to use food as medicine by identifying what foods to avoid, in order to stop the damage, and what foods to eat that promote healing. It can be purchased anywhere audiobooks are sold, including Amazon and Audible.com.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! @makingstrides914 Local leaders in Westchester County are stepping up to raise awareness and funds in the fight to end breast cancer. For the fifth year in a row, Senior Director of Business Development & Marketing at ENTA, Jason Campbell, has been chosen to be an ambassador for the REAL MEN WEAR PINK campaign. While this campaign is a fundraising initiative, it also provides strong awareness efforts in the local community for the American Cancer Society and its efforts to save lives from breast cancer! #Realmenwearpink #realmenwearpink

ENTA is a proud supporter of @cccwny and we are honored to accept the Corporate Champion award for this year’s DREAM BIG 2020 Virtual Event. ENTA works closely with the Child Care Council of Westchester for the benefits of the employees who work at all our 40+ locations throughout New York & New Jersey. We thank @cccwny for helping us meet the needs of the individuals within the communities that we serve. ... Join us at this years virtual event on October 20th at 6pm. You can learn more about the event and RSVP at https://dreambig.childcarewestchester.org. The Council has been helping kids, parents, child care providers and employers for more than 50 years. And since COVID-19 hit, they’ve been working extra hard to help essential workers find child care, support child care providers who remain open to serve those families, and coordinate the donation and distribution of critical supplies. Now, we need to help them keep it up. Dream Big will be a fun, uplifting celebration of amazing honorees and an industry that has stood strong and provided a critical service throughout this pandemic. I hope you will join us! We believe: that every child should have access to quality early care and education so he or she can reach his full potential that access to child care should not be a barrier to parents, especially working moms, who want or need to work and build a career

Today is National Penicillin Allergy Day, an annual celebration to raise awareness around the impact of carrying a penicillin allergy label and how it affects a patient’s healthcare treatment. It focuses on the importance of knowing a patient’s true allergy history while offering tools, activities, and ideas to help create penicillin allergy awareness throughout healthcare offices, facilities, and communities. Visit ENT and Allergy Associates to have a consultation with one o...f our board-certified allergists. At ENT and Allergy Associates, our board-certified allergists / immunologists are physicians who are specially trained in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric and adult allergic diseases and immune deficiencies. Our allergists work hand-in-hand with our ENT specialists to provide patients with the most comprehensive, state-of-the-art medical care. Many of the common disorders that are treated by the ear, nose and throat specialist are complications of allergic disease. Our ENT and allergy physicians work together as a team to provide faster diagnosis and comprehensive treatment so that patients benefit from this close collaboration.

Did you also know that decreased hearing sensitivity reduces cues for environmental awareness? Research has shown that hearing loss may also be a risk factor for falls, which happens to be a huge public health concern! Even mild hearing loss is associated with 3x greater risk of falls. Amplification (which has been shown to improve quality of life) may help those stay alert, aware, and balanced!!! ... Staying healthy and safe at home includes preventing falls! (Johns Hopkins Medicine, 2012; National Council on Aging, 2020). If you have concerns about your hearing and/or balance, make sure to call today to make an appointment to be seen by one of our ENTs and audiologists! #NationalFallPreventionAwarenessDay #FallPrevention #FallPreventionAwareness #HealthyHearing

ALLERGIES OCCUR IN THE FALL TOO! While many people associate allergies with the spring season, the fall is also a common time of the year to have allergy symptoms. But sometimes it can be tricky trying to distinguish allergy from the common cold which frequently occurs this time of the year. Although colds and seasonal allergies may share some of the same symptoms, they are very different. If you suspect you may have allergies, or if you are still not sure, an allergist at... ENTA can help make an accurate diagnosis and come up with an effective treatment planeven if you feel you’ve tried every allergy medication! To schedule a visit with an Allergist give us a call at 1-855-ENTA-DOC or book online at ENTADOC.com. We’re here to help you feel better!

Did you know that migraines are one of the most debilitating chronic disorders in the US?! In fact, about 40% of migraine patients have some accompanying vestibular syndrome involving disruption in their balance and/or dizziness, which is often more persistent and debilitating than the underlying headache. Treatment for this disorder may include medications, vestibular rehabilitation, and lifestyle modifications (VeDA, 2020). If you experience the symptoms outlined above, make sure to call us to schedule an appointment with one of our ENTs!

Today, ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP (ENTA) proudly announced that two of its physicians Otolaryngologist/ Neurotologist Dr. Sujana S. Chandrasekhar and Allergist/Immunologist Dr. Jennifer S. Lee have achieved full equity partner status and will now join a select group of their fellow physician partners as practice owners. https://www.entandallergy.com//ent-and-allergy-associates-