Fauquier ENT

02/09/2026

AI for surgical use probably not ready for regular use just yet. Numerous bad outcomes (more than expected) from using AI during image-guided sinus surgery.

Medical device makers have been rushing to add AI to their products. While proponents say the new technology will revolutionize medicine, regulators are receiving a rising number of claims of patient injuries.

02/03/2026

Grateful to be recognized as a Top Doctor 2026 by Northern Virginia Magazine. Thanks to my patients, families, and colleagues for trusting me with your care. 💙

01/31/2026

New tinnitus sound therapy webpage that some research has shown to be helpful for tinnitus sufferers. Called spectral ripple, you can try it out for free here!

Science-based spectral ripple sound therapy for tinnitus relief based on Yukhnovich et al. (2025) research.

01/22/2026

From the Exam Room to the Ice Rink: Why an ENT Doctor Started Making Videos on Concussion Evaluation

From the Exam Room to the Ice Rink: Why an ENT Doctor Started Making Videos on Concussion Evaluation ENT blog about all things pertaining to the world of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (ear, nose, and throat).

01/21/2026

Untreated Hearing Loss Increases the Risk of Imbalance and Falls: What the Science Says

Untreated Hearing Loss Increases the Risk of Imbalance and Falls: What the Science Says ENT blog about all things pertaining to the world of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (ear, nose, and throat).

01/20/2026

Concussion Eye Exam: 6 Eye Movement Tests to Evaluate Post-Concussion Symptoms & Abnormal Examples

Vision problems are common after a concussion and often involve eye movement and tracking issues. In this video, we explain how a concussion vision exam eval...

01/08/2026

Why Some Toddlers Are Sensitive to Loud Noises (And When It’s Normal)

Many toddlers suddenly start covering their ears, crying, or avoiding everyday noises — like vacuums, hand dryers, or toilets flushing — even though those sa...

12/18/2025

Temporary Sound Sensitivity in Toddlers: A Normal Part of Sensory Development

Temporary Sound Sensitivity in Toddlers: A Normal Part of Sensory Development ENT blog about all things pertaining to the world of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (ear, nose, and throat).

12/07/2025

Rapid Concussion Evaluation in Sports: Sideline Quick Guide (Soccer, Ice Hockey, Football, etc)

Concussions can happen in any sport, at any level. The Concussion Recognition Tool 6 — or CRT6 — helps anyone identify the warning signs quickly and safely. ...

12/07/2025

At Home Concussion Eye Exercises (Dizziness Treatment After Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury)

After a concussion or other form of TBI, it’s common to experience dizziness—especially when moving the head, focusing the eyes, or navigating busy visual en...

11/10/2025

What Different Insect Bites Look Like. DISCLAIMER: Keep in mind that there is a wide variety of appearances for any given insect bite. What is shown here is what would be considerd the “classic” typical appearance. But your specific insect bite may not look like what is shown here.

Video created by Dr. Christopher Chang:
https://www.FauquierENT.net

11/09/2025

When to Evaluate a Cervical Lymph Node in Children: Understanding Size Criteria https://blog.fauquierent.net/2025/11/when-to-evaluate-cervical-lymph-node-in.html