Referral Conundrum: Wait Times for Subspecialists Versus Comprehensive Otolaryngologists in the United States.

Saeedi A, Muffly T, Corbisiero MF, Burnet G, Huang J, Abell BD, Moore E, Saatchi A, Ai A, Asare B, Maly L, Gottman DC, Tompkins AJ, Cabrera-Muffly C.

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DOI: 10.7759/cureus.91744
Published: 2025-09-06
Container: Cureus
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BibTeX

@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.91744,
  title = {Referral Conundrum: Wait Times for Subspecialists Versus Comprehensive Otolaryngologists in the United States.},
  author = {Saeedi A and  Muffly T and  Corbisiero MF and  Burnet G and  Huang J and  Abell BD and  Moore E and  Saatchi A and  Ai A and  Asare B and  Maly L and  Gottman DC and  Tompkins AJ and  Cabrera-Muffly C.},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.91744},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91744}
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - Referral Conundrum: Wait Times for Subspecialists Versus Comprehensive Otolaryngologists in the United States.
AU  - Saeedi A
AU  -  Muffly T
AU  -  Corbisiero MF
AU  -  Burnet G
AU  -  Huang J
AU  -  Abell BD
AU  -  Moore E
AU  -  Saatchi A
AU  -  Ai A
AU  -  Asare B
AU  -  Maly L
AU  -  Gottman DC
AU  -  Tompkins AJ
AU  -  Cabrera-Muffly C.
PY  - 2025
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.91744
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91744
ER  -

APA

A, S., T, M., MF, C., G, B., J, H., BD, A., E, M., A, S., A, A., B, A., L, M., DC, G., AJ, T., & C., C. (2025). Referral Conundrum: Wait Times for Subspecialists Versus Comprehensive Otolaryngologists in the United States.. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91744

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