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THE 2023 OTOLARYNGOLOGY WORKFORCE

TABLE 10.5: Procedure Frequency in Last 12 Months Compared to Previous 12 Months

Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator

Sinus Balloon Dilation

Posterior Nerve Ablation

Location

More

Same

Less

More

Same

Less

More

Same

Less

More

Same

Less

Procedures and Technology Use

Academic (No Fellowship)

0% 55% 45% 42% 47% 11% 14% 64% 21% 71% 18% 12%

Academic (Rhinology)

15% 38% 46% 27% 67% 7% 44% 50% 6%

N/A

Academic (Neurotology)

N/A

19% 72% 19%

N/A

N/A

Nonacademic Hospital

10% 63% 28% 23% 66% 11% 32% 54% 14% 67% 24% 10%

Private MSG 12% 53% 35% 23% 61% 17% 36% 45% 19% 63% 26% 11%

Private SSG 12% 56% 32% 29% 56% 14% 30% 43% 26% 76% 15% 9%

Solo Practice 26% 41% 33% 41% 37% 22% 39% 39% 21% 57% 29% 14%

Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding

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