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121: Dr. Keith Matheny, ENT & Sleep Vigil Creator: Dangers of Sleep-Disordered Breathing – Expert Insights & Innovative Solutions Unveiled
About this Episode
In this episode, discover expert insights on treating nasal and sinus disorders related to sleep-disordered breathing and sleep apnea with Dr. Keith Matheny.
Uncover the potential risks and severity of untreated sleep-disordered breathing and the importance of taking a comprehensive approach to address it.
In addition, learn about Sleep Vigil technology, a pioneer in remote patient monitoring (RPM) for sleep apnea, and explore how it can empower patients to manage their sleep-disordered breathing through personalized care and monitoring.
Take advantage of this fascinating conversation that will leave you informed, inspired, and ready to take charge of your well-being. Tune in now!
BIO:
Dr. Keith Matheny is a Vanderbilt-trained Otolaryngologist in community practice in North Dallas, emphasizing Rhinology & Sleep in adults and children. He has a passion for the business aspects of Otolaryngology, as well as new technology, pharmacotherapy & procedures in ENT.
Dr. Matheny holds numerous patents & patents-pending on bioabsorbable, local drug-delivery implants for use in sinus and ear surgery, founding two device companies around these technologies, Septum Solutions & Otologic Solutions. He is also the Founder/Chairman/CEO of US ENT Partners, an ENT-focused Group Purchasing Organization bringing savings of 20% or more on the high cost supplies that ENT physicians use in their office daily, as well as a Co-Founder of Sleep Vigil, a company pioneering the concept of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) for sleep apnea.
Dr. Matheny has numerous journal publications and has given numerous presentations on his clinical research & on various topics related to the business of medicine over the last few decades. As a creative outlet, Dr. Matheny makes custom, 3D-printed jewelry within his company Tuff-Links. He volunteers in his community providing charity clinics for multiple school districts around his practice, serving on the local YMCA Board, and as the otolaryngologist for the Dallas Cowboys.
SHOW NOTES:
😴 What motivated Dr. Matheny to specialize in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medicine?
😴 Dr. Keith Methany emphasizes the impact of nasal obstruction and nasal resistance on sleep quality.
😴 Sleep-disordered breathing, such as sleep apnea, is common, impacting around 25% of adults globally. Unfortunately, only a few affected people receive proper diagnosis and long-term treatment.
Reference: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32436658/
😴 Sleep-disordered breathing is a serious and potentially fatal disease, second only to head and neck cancer in terms of severity and risk
😴 Dr. Methany discusses practices that provide a more accurate and convenient diagnostic option
😴 Importance of continuity of care and the need for a multidisciplinary approach in managing sleep-disordered breathing
😴 Sleep Vigil: How does Sleep Vigil's technology help inform patients with sleep-disordered breathing?
😴 The evolution of sleep medicine practice
😴 How can sleep-disordered breathing pose potential risks to individuals?
😴 Addressing nasal obstructions and optimizing CPAP therapy
😴 What could we learn from Dr. Matheny's sleep-night habits?
😴 And More!!!
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GUEST LINKS:
Website: www.sleepvigil.com
https://usent.com/
www.septumsolutions.com
www.collincountyent.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-matheny-38250811/
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