The ENTSA is a single specialty group practice of 12 physicians and 2 PAs established in 1958 that provides ENT services across 4 offices and is the exclusive provider of ENT services for 4 Florida Hospital campuses. The group has remained committed to hospital-based care while most other local ENT groups have moved to outpatient practices. The ENTSA has introduced several innovative procedures to the Orlando area and maintains an active role in medical education and leadership positions within Florida Hospital.
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2. The ENTSA, Introduction
Single specialty, group practice with expertise
in all subspecialties within otolaryngology,
established in 1958.
12 physicians, 2 PAs, 4 offices.
True partnership practice that negotiates as a
unit with third parties and Florida Hospital.
Exclusive provider of E.R. and inpatient
consultation for Florida Hospital-Orlando,
Winter Park, Altamonte and Apopka campuses
(and regionally by transfer)
3. The ENTSA, Introduction
As all other otolaryngologists in
Orlando, except for those at Arnold
Palmer, Nemours and M.D.
Anderson, have abandoned hospital
practice in favor of outpatient
practices, the ENTSA group has
remained committed to providing a
tertiary level of care by attracting the
best and brightest to join us.
4. The ENTSA, Innovations
Introduced laser surgery in otolaryngology to
Orlando.
Pioneered endoscopic sinus surgery in Orlando.
First to use computer-assisted navigation in sinus
surgery in Orlando.
Interal part of Minimally Invasive Skull Base
Program of the Florida Hospital Neurosciences
Institute.
Introduced transoral laser microsurgery for
head and neck tumors to Orlando 2005.
Introduced transoral robotic surgery to Orlando,
2010.
Brought minimally invasive thyroid and
parathyroid surgery to Central Florida.
5. The ENTSA, Innovations
Established the only academic level, clincal
voice laboratory in the region.
Maintains the most active cochlear
implantation program in central florida.
Established the only otolaryngology
specialty hospital unit in Central Florida in
2009
Is poised to embrace and develop new
techniques in otolaryngology.
6. The ENTSA and Medical Education
Florida State University College of Medicine,
Orlando campus faculty.
University of Central Florida College of
Medicine faculty.
Florida Hospital Family Practice Residency.
Florida Hospital General Surgery Residency.
University of Central Florida Communications
Disorders affiliate.
7. The ENTSA, Leadership
Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, director,
head and neck tumor site (Dr. Ho)
Florida Hospital Medical Staff
Secretary/Treasurer (Dr. Lehman)
Florida Hospital Vestibular Rehabilitation
Center, medical director (Dr. Patni)
Florida Hospital Pediatric Otolaryngology
(Dr. Kielmovitch)
Florida Hospital Sleep Medicine, surgical
services liason. (all)
Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery Program
(Drs. Spector, Patni, Lehman, and Ho)
8. The ENTSA, Leadership
Department chairs, Winter Park and
Florida Hospital, Orlando.
Past president of Orange County
Medical Society.
Past President of the Florida Society
of Otolaryngology.
Surgical services of Winter Park
Hospital and system wide
committees.
9. The ENTSA and Florida Hospital
Our 50 year relationship with Florida Hospital is based
upon good communication and mutual respect.
We share similar priorities. Florida Hospital desires to
be among the best hospitals is the U.S. The ENTSA
desires to be among the best otolaryngology practices.
U.S. News and World Report rated Florida Hospital
Ear, Nose and Throat high performing among
regional hospitals, 2011 issue (ENTSA)
Excellence with HumilityService with Compassion