Dr. Moshe Ephrat is a fellowship trained and Board Certified ENT surgeon having over 20 years of expertise with specialized interests in nasal/sinus surgery, rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Ephrat was awarded and completed a fellowship devoted to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Ephrat has academic appointments as an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Mount Sinai School of Medicine as well as the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He also has held a leadership position as the President of the Long Island Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. His media appearances include The Dr. Oz Show, CBS news and News 12 Long Island. Dr. Ephrat maintains membership in many national, state and local societies including the AAFPRS, AAOHNS, LISO, ARS, and MSSNY.
Dr. Ephrat is consistently among the first in the area to offer new breakthrough medical technologies. Patients with chronic sinusitis, nasal obstruction and nasal polyps can now be treated In-Office with state of the art equipment, including the Medtronic Image Guidance System, allowing unparalleled patient safety. This allows patients relief without general anesthesia and quicker recovery. The Vivaer procedure is offered to patients with nasal obstruction and nasal valve collapse.
Educational videos and images may be watched on his social media sites including YouTube: DrEphratVideo, Instagram @DrEphrat and @PolypDoc. These sites allow exploration of the variety of treatments Dr. Ephrat manages both in the office and the operating room theater.
MD: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Medical School
Internship in Surgery: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Residency in Otolaryngology: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center of Shreveport
American Board of Otolaryngology
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My name is Moshe Ephrat. I’m an otolaryngologist, which is a surgeon that specializes in diseases of the ear, nose and throat. I’ve been in practice for over 20 years. I started medical school in...
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Usually what’s gonna happen is we’re gonna decongest your nose with some medications, give you a little topical anesthetic as well. And all this is so that we can really get a good visualization of...
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Despite surgery, there’s a certain number of patients that, some point down the line, will have recurrent nasal polyps. For those patients who have recurrent polyps that has difficulty breathing and they’ve tried the medications...
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After discharge from the hospital or ambulatory center, you’ll be seen in the office on a weekly basis. The post-operative care after sinus surgery and polyp removal is going to require weekly visits with me...
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Sinus surgery is usually performed on an outpatient basis, meaning you don’t stay in the hospital, you have the surgery performed, and then you go to recovery room. After that you go home. Overnight hospitalization...
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During surgery, I’ll often use specific devices that help control nasal polyps. PROPEL is something that I’ll use in the sinus cavities. This is a dissolvable implant that releases topical steroid in the postoperative period....
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Persistent symptoms that don’t improve and polyps that are not on both sides of your nose will ultimately require surgery. Surgery accomplishes a few things. It allows us to get tissue diagnosis, determining the type...
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Treatment of nasal polyps can be short-term immediate treatment that’ll give you quick relief, as well as long-term treatment and control. For immediate treatment, this often requires oral prednisone, which is a steroid that will...
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The diagnosis of nasal polyps is usually done by looking inside your nose with an endoscope. This is a special lighted camera that can see further into your nose, where the sinus cavities drain. Some...
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So any persistent nasal congestion or obstruction should be evaluated by an ENT doctor. More importantly would be congestion or obstruction that only occurs on one side of the nose.
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