A tracheotomy is a routine and simple surgical procedure that does not require sleep apnea expertise. However, it's nice to have a surgeon that also deals with sleep apnea, for continuity's sake.
Do you say in another post that the CPAP mask and steps changed your facial structures?
Permalink Reply by Kate on February 12, 2012 at 11:34am
Yes! They did! When I compare two pictures of myself 25 years apart it is very apparent! My face in the older picture is quite a bit flatter than the pre-CPAP picture!
Permalink Reply by Mike on February 15, 2012 at 5:07pm
Kate, I checked with one of my industry contacts who lives out there in Omaha, a very well trusted source. Here's her recommendation for whom to see in Omaha for the MMA: BoysTown ENT for tracheostomy: 402-498-6540 Drs. Tempero, Emanuel, or Chait