Dr. Betty Tsai
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Oklahoma City, OK
18 years experience female
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Office
Oklahoma City
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
11 Answers
3 Agrees
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Maybe: If the listening problem is due to hearing loss, then likely yes, hearing aids will help. You will need a hearing test (audiogram) to determine the de... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Likely nothing: The tag beneath your tongue is called a frenulum. In people (adults and children) with a prominent frenulum, they often have tongue tie and may requi... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Can facial neuralgia or trigeminal neuralgia cause long term enlarged achy lymph nodes in your neck?
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
No relationship: Facial or trigeminal neuralgia is due to irritation of the trigeminal nerve. Enlarged achy lymph nodes are due to a local infection, typically at som... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Reflux causes globus: Globus is a sensation that something is "stuck" in your throat when there is nothing there. Most commonly it is caused by chronic irritation of the t... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Have ENT evaluate: There are different causes for that fluid collection, including ear trauma, perichondritis, and relapsing polychondritis. If this is a fairly recent d... Read More
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A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Migraine: This sounds like what we call migraine-associated vertigo. Whether or not you have experienced a migraine headache (what everyone classically calls a... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Likely both: Your ear doctor likely performed a myringotomy, which is a small hole in your eardrum, to drain the fluid behind the eardrum. Typically at the time o... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Likely tonsillitis: This sounds classic for tonsillitis. You should probably see a provider so you can be started on antibiotics before it gets significantly worse and b... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
Have someone look.: There are many causes for plugging your ears and the treatments are very different. Cerumen impaction (ear wax) requires someone to clean out the ears... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
No choking: If the ENT scope exam and barium test are normal, you likely are experiencing globus. It is a sensation that something is "stuck" in your throat when... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Betty Tsaianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience
See an ENT: You sound like you may be having a sinus infection at this time especially with your left face hurting. This is common in people with allergic rhinit... Read More
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Dec 1, 2015
I am grateful for this doctor this Thanksgiving!
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Your answer made me feel good! Thanks :) It's really comforting to hear that thank you
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Baylor College of Medicine, TX
Graduated 2005MD
Residency
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER
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