Mastering In-Office Sinonasal Procedures: Expert Tips for Success

Saturday, October 11, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Location: 125

Disclosure(s):

Douglas D. Reh, MD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Greg E. Davis, MD, MPH:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Annette M. Pham, MD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Mary G. Ashmead, MD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: In-office procedures are becoming a vital part of an otolaryngologist’s practice, particularly for patients with sinonasal conditions. These procedures include balloon sinuplasty, turbinate reduction, polypectomy, nasal valve repair, and posterior nerve ablation.

This panel will share their expertise, offering technical tips for successful implementation and guidance on patient selection to enhance satisfaction. The panelists will discuss the various technologies available and review their advantages. They will also discuss the key benefits of in-office procedures, such as improved patient convenience, reduced reliance on hospital visits, shorter surgical appointments, faster recovery times, and lower surgical morbidity. Additionally, the panel will cover billing and coding strategies to support effective practice management.

OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 1: 1. Explain the benefits of in-office sinonasal procedures for your patients and practice.

OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 2: 2. Review the critical technical components for successful execution of these procedures.

OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 3: 3. Describe the various types of in-office procedures and the conditions they treat. Explain proper billing for these procedures.

BACKGROUND STATEMENT: Advances in new technology and techniques have yielded new in-office procedures to treat patients with various sinonasal conditions. In-office sinonasal procedures can deliver excellent patient care with reduced morbidity while enhancing a provider’s practice.

Comprehensive Otolaryngology Track Statement :

Moderator(s)

Douglas D. Reh, MD

Partner, President Mid-Atlantic Surgicenter Associates,LLC
Centers for Advanced ENT Care, LLC
Baltimore, MD, United States

Disclosure(s):
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Panelist(s)

Greg E. Davis, MD, MPH

Partner
Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates, Proliance Surgeons
Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Disclosure(s):
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Annette M. Pham, MD

Partner
The Centers for Advanced ENT Care, Metro ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery Division
Rockville, MD, United States

Disclosure(s):
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
MA

Mary G. Ashmead, MD

Physician Partner
Centers for Advanced ENT Care, LLC
Colleyville, TX, United States

Disclosure(s):
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.