Moshe Ephrat
- Degree
- MD
- Professional group
- doctor
- Fields of interest
- General Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology
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- Biography
- Dr. Moshe Ephrat is a fellowship trained and Board Certified surgeon with expertise and interests in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery as well as all aspects of ear, nose and throat surgery. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, then completed his residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Ephrat was awarded a fellowship devoted to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery with Dr. Fred Stucker. Dr. Ephrat has over 10 years of experience and has special interests in rhinoplasty, sinus surgery, and facial rejuvenation using Botox and injectable fillers. Dr. Ephrat teaches surgeons in training with his academic appointments as an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine as well as the Hofstra North Shore - LIJ School of Medicine. He also holds a leadership position as the President of the Long Island Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
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Acute Sinusitis in HD
Sinusitis is often difficult to diagnose with standard anterior rhinoscopy. This patient illustrates the importance of nasal endoscopy in assisting in diagnosis. She had seen her primary care physician...
Retracted Eardrum
Ear congestion is a common complaint. Often it's from an upper respiratory infection. This may result in middle ear fluid and a change in position of the eardrum. If this persists, diagnostic nasal...
Endoscopic Mucoid Otitis Media Drainage
Some ear infections can last a long time and cause significant hearing loss. The fluid build up in the middle ear blocks the transfer of sound waves. This patient required ear drainage since the middle...
Endoscopic Myringotomy (Ear Drainage)
Myringtomy is performed routinely for reasons of chronic middle ear fluid, acute severe ear infection and for ear protection prior to air travel. Here is a good illustration of the steps involved and...
Transnasal Esophagoscopy - Barrett's Esophagus
Transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) offers a convenient office procedure in which no sedation is used. Strict topical anesthesia to the nose is only required. In this patient, TNE revealed Barrett's esophagus....
Fungal Esophagitis by Transnasal Esophagoscopy
Transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) offers a convenient office procedure in which no sedation is used. Strict topical anesthesia to the nose is only required. In this patient, TNE revealed fungal esophagitis....
Endoscopic Microdebrider Assisted Marsupialization of Nasolabial...
Nasolabial cysts are traditionally removed through a sublabial incision. Transnasal endoscopic marsupialization is demonstrated with the assistance of the microdebrider. This technique offers less postoperative...
Ear Canal Exostoses
Severe bilateral exostoses of the ear canals. These are benign bony growths that can result in water trapping, recurrent infection and hearing loss when severe. They are found in cold water swimmers...
Hoarseness with Postnasal Drip and Acid Reflux
Hoarseness is a very common complaint. It is most commonly caused by a cold or sinus infection. However, hoarseness that persists for more than 2 weeks needs proper ENT evaluation with endoscopy. This...
Acute Parotitis
Acute parotitis is an infection of the parotid gland. This is one of three major salivary glands in the head and neck that secrets saliva to assist in lubrication and digestion of food. When infected...