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  1. Ryan M. Kern, M.D.

    Ryan M. Kern, M.D.

    1. Internist
    2. Critical Care Specialist
    3. Pulmonologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, Thoracoscopy, Chest tube placement, Thoracentesis, Lung cancer, Tracheal stenosis, Lung nod...ule, Pneumothorax, Pleural effusion, Tracheomalacia

  2. David G. Lott, M.D.

    David G. Lott, M.D.

    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Botox injection, Minimally invasive surgery, Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, CO-2 laser treatment, Bronchoalveolar lavage, ...Airway management, Laryngoscopy, Esophageal dilation, Transnasal esophagoscopy, Microlaryngoscopy, Laryngotracheal reconstruction, Laryngectomy, Transoral laser microsurgery, Tracheal resection, Tracheal stenting, KTP laser treatment, Laryngeal reinnervation surgery, Airway reconstruction, Esophagoscopy, Larynx and trachea transplant, FEESST, Professional voice evaluation, Videolaryngoscopy, Vocal cord injection, Singing voice evaluation, Thyroplasty, Zenker's diverticulectomy, Laryngeal Botox injection, Airway stenting, Cricopharyngeal myotomy, Laser vocal cord surgery, Zenker's diverticulotomy, Dysphagia, Voice disorder, Throat cancer, Tracheal stenosis, Laryngeal cancer

  3. John M. Nathan, M.D., D.D.S.

    John M. Nathan, M.D., D.D.S.

    1. Sleep Medicine Specialist
    2. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
    3. Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer rehabilitation, Cancer treatment, Skin biopsy, Trauma care, Sentinel node biopsy, Tracheostomy, Oral cancer scre...ening, Nerve graft, Vascularized bone grafting, Nonunion surgery, Microvascular surgery, Fibula free flap, Bone graft surgery, Free muscle transfer, Upper airway stimulation therapy evaluation, Skin cancer reconstruction, Reconstructive surgery, Orbital reconstruction, Facial fracture repair, Rhinoplasty, Jaw surgery, Buccal fat pad flap, Chin surgery, Alveolar bone grafting, Skin cyst removal, Dental implant surgery, Submandibular gland removal, Maxillomandibular advancement surgery, Nonvascularized bone graft, Cosmetic jaw surgery, Iliac crest bone graft, Oral surgery, Skin cancer excision, Sentinel lymph node surgery, Microvascular reconstruction, Flap surgery, Facial reconstruction, Parotid gland surgery, Neck surgery, Head and neck reconstruction, Neck dissection, Parotidectomy, Glossectomy, Head and neck cancer surgery, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Craniofacial surgery , Vermilionectomy, Maxillary reconstruction, Radial forearm free flap, Temporalis flap, Mandibular reconstruction, Oral biopsy, Nasal valve repair, Nasal septal reconstruction, Facial nerve rehabilitation, Upper airway stimulation therapy , Cancer, Head and neck cancer, Facial fracture, Osteoradionecrosis, Chondrosarcoma, Nasal and paranasal tumors, Soft tissue sarcoma, Tonsil cancer, Cleft palate, Sarcoma, Cleft lip, Mouth cancer, Salivary gland tumor, Ameloblastoma, Skin cancer, Throat cancer, Tongue cancer, Lip cancer, Soft palate cancer, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Floor of the mouth cancer, Osteosarcoma, Basal cell carcinoma, Osteomyelitis, Parotid gland tumor, Jaw tumors and cysts, Facial deformity, Sleep apnea, Fibrous dysplasia, Osteoblastoma, Obstructive sleep apnea, Orbital fracture, Oral and throat cancer, Laryngeal cancer, Facial skin cancer, Nasal obstruction, Malocclusion, Central giant cell granuloma, Facial injury, Micrognathia, Mouth tumor, Salivary gland cancer, Mucoepidermoid carcinoma, Warthin's tumor, Acinic cell carcinoma, Adenoid cystic carcinoma, Gum cancer, Nasal cancer, Roof of mouth cancer, Neck metastasis, Inner cheek cancer, Radiation injury, Jaw cancer

  4. Gabriel E. Ortiz Jaimes, M.D.

    Gabriel E. Ortiz Jaimes, M.D.

    1. Critical Care Specialist
    2. Pulmonologist
    3. Interventional Pulmonologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, Bronchoalveolar lavage, Robotic bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Rigid bronchoscopy, Transbronch...ial cryobiopsy, Bronchoscopic balloon dilation, Endobronchial ultrasound biopsy, Endobronchial laser therapy, Chest tube placement, Airway stenting, Bronchoscopic ablation, Lung cancer, Tracheal stenosis, Lung nodule, Pneumothorax, Pleural effusion, Pleural disease, Tracheomalacia, Bronchial stenosis, Tracheobronchomalacia, Endobronchial tumor

  5. Daniel L. Price, M.D.

    Daniel L. Price, M.D.

    1. Otolaryngologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer rehabilitation, Cancer treatment, Facial reanimation surgery, Thyroidectomy, Skin biopsy, Trauma care, Sentinel ...node biopsy, Transoral robotic surgery, Parathyroidectomy, Tracheostomy, Oral cancer screening, Nerve graft, Microvascular surgery, Fibula free flap, Skin cancer reconstruction, Reconstructive surgery, Orbital reconstruction, Facial fracture repair, Jaw surgery, Submandibular gland removal, Skin cancer excision, Microvascular reconstruction, Skull base surgery, Laryngectomy, Facial reconstruction, Parotid gland surgery, Neck surgery, Head and neck reconstruction, Neck dissection, Parotidectomy, Glossectomy, Head and neck cancer surgery, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Maxillary reconstruction, Radial forearm free flap, Mandibular reconstruction, Oral biopsy, Cancer, Head and neck cancer, Facial fracture, Osteoradionecrosis, Chondrosarcoma, Nasal and paranasal tumors, Thyroid cancer, Soft tissue sarcoma, Melanoma, Tonsil cancer, Sarcoma, Mouth cancer, Salivary gland tumor, Skin cancer, Throat cancer, Tongue cancer, Lip cancer, Soft palate cancer, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Floor of the mouth cancer, Osteosarcoma, Basal cell carcinoma, Osteomyelitis, Paraganglioma, Parotid gland tumor, Jaw tumors and cysts, Fibrous dysplasia, Osteoblastoma, Oral and throat cancer, Laryngeal cancer, Facial skin cancer, Skull base tumor, Facial injury, Tongue base cancer, Mouth tumor, Salivary gland cancer, Parotid cancer, Warthin's tumor, Adenoid cystic carcinoma, Nasal cancer, Roof of mouth cancer, Inner cheek cancer, Radiation injury, Jaw cancer

  6. Thea Price, M.D.

    Thea Price, M.D.

    1. Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Wound care, Wound ulcer healing, Soft tissue injection, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Laparotomy, Bowel resection, Ap...pendectomy, Tracheostomy, Skin graft surgery, Gastrostomy, Tissue regeneration, Wound, Traumatic injury, Bowel dysfunction, Calciphylaxis, Dermatomyositis, Hidradenitis suppurativa, Burns, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Enterocutaneous fistula, Radiation injury, Pyoderma gangrenosum, Surgical incision, Ulcer of lower limb

  7. Amy L. Rutt, D.O.

    Amy L. Rutt, D.O.

    1. Otolaryngologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Laser surgery, Tracheostomy, Laryngoscopy, Laryngotracheal reconstruction, Laryngeal reinnervation surgery, Vocal cord ...injection, Thyroplasty, Zenker's diverticulectomy, Laryngeal Botox injection, Phonosurgery, Voice therapy, Dysphagia, Voice disorder, Tracheal stenosis, Laryngeal cancer, Zenker's diverticulum, Vocal cord paralysis, Subglottic stenosis, Vocal cord cyst, Vocal cord polyp, Vocal cord scarring, Vocal tremor, Spasmodic dysphonia, Vocal cord paresis, Tracheostomy dependence, Vocal cord dysfunction

  8. David Turay, M.D., Ph.D.

    David Turay, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Critical Care Specialist
    2. Acute Care Surgeon
    3. General Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Laparoscopic surgery, VATS, Cholecystectomy, Thoracotomy, Hernia repair, Feeding tube placement, Appendectomy, Rib frac...ture stabilization, Tracheostomy, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Abdominal surgery, Amputation, Peritoneal dialysis, Compartment syndrome, Traumatic injury, Bowel dysfunction, Hemorrhage, Hernia, Diverticulitis, Abscess, Mesenteric ischemia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Pancreatitis, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Infection, Small bowel obstruction, Tumors and masses, Respiratory failure, Shock, Gangrene, Volvulus, Necrotizing fasciitis, Stoma

  9. Linh H. Vu, M.D.

    Linh H. Vu, M.D.

    1. Critical Care Specialist
    2. Pulmonologist
    3. Interventional Pulmonologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration, Lung volume reduction surgery, Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, Bronchoalveolar la...vage, Robotic bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Rigid bronchoscopy, Endobronchial cryotherapy, Transbronchial cryobiopsy, Bronchoscopic balloon dilation, Endobronchial ultrasound biopsy, Endobronchial laser therapy, Airway management, Chest tube placement, Thoracentesis, Ultrasound-guided biopsy, Tracheal stenting, Airway stenting, Lung biopsy, Pleurodesis, Bronchial thermoplasty, Bronchoscopic ablation, Tunneled pleural catheter insertion, Lung cancer, COPD, Pulmonary fibrosis, Tracheal stenosis, Asthma, Lung nodule, Chronic cough, Pleural effusion, Pleural disease, Dyspnea on exertion, Lung mass, Pleural mass, Bronchial stenosis, Tracheobronchomalacia, Excessive dynamic airway collapse , Airway obstruction

  10. Melissa Zheng, M.D.

    Melissa Zheng, M.D.

    1. Otolaryngologist
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Botox injection, Minimally invasive surgery, Transnasal endoscopic procedure, Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, CO-2 laser tr...eatment, Airway management, Laryngoscopy, Esophageal dilation, Transnasal esophagoscopy, Microlaryngoscopy, Laryngotracheal reconstruction, Laryngectomy, Transoral laser microsurgery, Tracheal resection, KTP laser treatment, Laryngeal reinnervation surgery, Airway reconstruction, Esophagoscopy, FEESST, Professional voice evaluation, Videolaryngoscopy, Vocal cord injection, Singing voice evaluation, Thyroplasty, Zenker's diverticulectomy, Laryngeal Botox injection, Airway stenting, Cricopharyngeal myotomy, Laser vocal cord surgery, Zenker's diverticulotomy, Dysphagia, Voice disorder, Throat cancer, Tracheal stenosis, Laryngeal cancer

Research

Mayo Clinic specialists are studying the long-term outcomes in function for people who've had strokes and gotten early tracheostomies, compared with those who have prolonged use of breathing tubes placed through the mouth into the windpipe, also known as orotracheal intubation.

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Tracheostomy care at Mayo Clinic

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  1. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic.
  2. Tracheostomy. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/lung-treatments. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  3. Tracheostomy and ventilator dependence. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. https://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/tracheostomies-or-ventilators/. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  4. Surgical airway. Merck Manual Professional Version. https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/critical-care-medicine/respiratory-arrest/surgical-airway#. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  5. Roberts JR, et al., eds. Tracheostomy care. In: Roberts and Hedges' Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2019. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  6. Patton J. Tracheostomy care. British Journal of Nursing. 2019; doi:10.12968/bjon.2019.28.16.1060.
  7. Hyzy RC, et al. Tracheostomy in adults: Techniques and intraoperative complications. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  8. Hyzy RC, et al. Tracheostomy: Rationale, indications, and contraindications. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  9. Hyzy RC, et al. Tracheostomy: Postoperative care, maintenance, and complications in adults. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  10. What is a tracheostomy? American Cancer Society. https://www.cancer.org/cancer/managing-cancer/treatment-types/surgery/ostomies/tracheostomy/what-is-tracheostomy.html. Accessed July 29, 2024.
  11. Tracheostomy in adults. American Thoracic Society. https://www.thoracic.org/patients/patient-resources/resources/tracheostomy-in-adults-1.pdf. Accessed July 30, 2024.
  12. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Aug. 2, 2024.

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