Frequently Asked Questions

 

Do we offer telemedicine appointments?

Yes! We offer telemedicine appointments and consultations.

Can I request an appointment online?

Yes. You can request an appointment HERE.

Do we treat environmental allergies?

We have a comprehensive allergy department that performs allergy testing and immunotherapy.

Do we treat professional singers?

Dr Patel is the only fellowship trained laryngologist in RI. He performs in-office video stroboscopy and other intricate procedures to improve voice quality.

If my PCP physician wants me seen urgently can I get an appointment?

Your PCP can request an urgent appointment for you by contacting the office directly.

Do we work out of an outpatient surgery center?

Our state-of-the art outpatient surgery center is located at 55 Lambert Lind Highway in Warwick. The Surgery Center of Rhode Island has been operating for over a decade.

https://www.surgerycenterri.com/

Do we treat hearing loss?

We have a comprehensive audiology department that performs diagnostic testing and offers a wide array of hearing-aid options.

Do we treat sleep apnea and snoring?

We evaluate and treat sleep apnea and offer the option of an oral appliance when appropriate.

https://www.1stlinemedical.com/somnoguard-oral-appliances.html

Do we perform complicated sinus surgery?

Dr. Vazquez is the only fellowship trained rhinologist in RI. He performs revision and complex nasal surgery.

https://www.sinusri.com/

Do we treat nasal polyps?

We have non-surgical and surgical treatment options to address nasal polyps.

https://www.dupixent.com/crswnp

Do you have state of the art diagnostic equipment?

We have state-of-the-art HD video systems that allow us to address complex nasal and throat conditions.

Do you perform office biopsy?

Where indicated, we routinely perform biopsies of the head and neck areas.