EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 57 MIN
Ep. 239 Measles in ENT: Symptoms, Complications & Vaccine Strategies with Dr. Daniel Chelius and Dr. Romaine Johnson
from BackTable ENT · host BackTable
What every ENT needs to know about the resurgence of measles—and how to talk to patients about vaccines. In this episode of the Back Table ENT podcast, Dr. Romaine Johnson and Dr. Daniel Chelius, both pediatric otolaryngologists, talk about the resurgence of measles and vaccine hesitancy with host Dr. Gopi Shah. --- SYNPOSIS They delve into their professional backgrounds, the importance of recognizing symptoms early, and the risks associated with measles, such as otitis media and sensorineural hearing loss. The conversation highlights the role of ENT specialists in identifying and managing the disease, strategies for addressing vaccine hesitancy, and the broader public health implications. They also touch on ways the medical community can tackle misinformation and advocate for vaccinations through collective efforts and patient education. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 07:07 - Measles Contagion and Symptoms 23:23 - Complications and Long-term Effects 28:37 - Assessing Respiratory Status and Complications 29:44 - Addressing Common Vaccine Myths 31:18 - Challenges in Vaccination Conversations 32:38 - Personal Stories and Impact of Vaccination Choices 35:00 - Building Trust and Addressing Concerns 38:15 - Approaching Non-Vaccination in Clinical Practice 53:12 - Global Perspective on Vaccination 54:17 - Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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What every ENT needs to know about the resurgence of measles—and how to talk to patients about vaccines. In this episode of the Back Table ENT podcast, Dr. Romaine Johnson and Dr. Daniel Chelius, both pediatric otolaryngologists, talk about the resurgence of measles and vaccine hesitancy with host Dr. Gopi Shah. --- SYNPOSIS They delve into their professional backgrounds, the importance of recognizing symptoms early, and the risks associated with measles, such as otitis media and sensorineural hearing loss. The conversation highlights the role of ENT specialists in identifying and managing the disease, strategies for addressing vaccine hesitancy, and the broader public health implications. They also touch on ways the medical community can tackle misinformation and advocate for vaccinations through collective efforts and patient education. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 07:07 - Measles Contagion and Symptoms 23:23 - Complications and Long-term Effects 28:37 - Assessing Respiratory Status and Complications 29:44 - Addressing Common Vaccine Myths 31:18 - Challenges in Vaccination Conversations 32:38 - Personal Stories and Impact of Vaccination Choices 35:00 - Building Trust and Addressing Concerns 38:15 - Approaching Non-Vaccination in Clinical Practice 53:12 - Global Perspective on Vaccination 54:17 - Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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