Treatments
Voice Disorders
An integrated approach to the evaluation and treatment of voice disorders, with specialized attention for singers and voice professionals. Our services include advanced options to restore vocal function and ensure long-term vocal health.
In-office Laryngeal Procedures
Minimally invasive interventions performed with local anesthesia to treat conditions such as polyps, cysts, or vocal cord paralysis. They are painless, safe, and do not require hospitalization, offering a quick and effective recovery.
Stroboscopy
An exam that uses stroboscopic light and a camera to analyze the vibrations of the vocal cords in detail. It helps diagnose conditions such as nodules or vocal cord paralysis, offering key information to treat voice disorders.
Laser for Voice Disorders
Treats conditions such as polyps or precancerous lesions on the vocal cords with high precision. It is minimally invasive, reduces bleeding, and speeds up recovery while preserving vocal quality in patients, including voice professionals.
Vocal Cord Augmentation Injections
Improves vocal function by injecting materials like collagen or hyaluronic acid into weakened or paralyzed vocal cords. This helps improve their shape, volume, and function, contributing to voice recovery and correcting issues such as hoarseness or difficulty speaking.
BOTOX for Vocal Cords
Used to treat neurological disorders like spasmodic dysphonia by relaxing the muscles of the larynx. This treatment improves vocal quality by reducing involuntary spasms and is performed quickly and minimally invasively.
Minimally Invasive Vocal Cord Surgery
Advanced techniques like laser or microdissection to treat vocal cord conditions with small or no incisions. It offers less pain, lower risk of complications, and faster recovery.
Voice Therapy
A specialized treatment designed to enhance vocal quality, endurance, and function through targeted exercises and techniques. It helps optimize voice use, prevent injuries, and address issues like hoarseness, vocal fatigue, or dysphonia. Ideal for singers, teachers, speakers, and professionals who rely on their voice daily, it promotes long-term vocal health and efficiency.
Education
Access educational content about voice and swallowing conditions, as well as the treatments available at our centers.
Cancer de Cabeza y Cuello en Práctica Privada con Dr. Laureano Giraldez | ENT Podcast Ep. 82
En este primer episodio español de BackTable ENT, Dr. Carlos Torre entrevista al Dr. Laureano Giraldez sobre sus motivaciones y lecciones de empezar su práctica privada de laringologÃa y cáncer de cabeza y cuello en Puerto Rico.
#MSPOncologÃa | FisiopatologÃa del cáncer de células escamosas de cabeza y cuello
La mayorÃa de los cánceres de cabeza y cuello son carcinomas de células escamosas y pueden afectar los senos paranasales, boca, garganta y glándulas salivales. Para hablar sobre la fisiopatologÃa de esta enfermedad se conecta contigo el Dr. Laureano Giráldez RodrÃguez.
#MSPInfectologÃa | Prevalencia del VPH en la población
Hasta hace poco, se tenÃa la certeza de que el Virus del Papiloma Humano (VPH) impactaba con mayor frecuencia la salud de las mujeres, sin embargo, recientemente fue posible identificar que este virus fue la principal causa de cáncer de cabeza y cuello en hombres, asà lo ha hecho saber el Dr. Laureano Giraldez.
CirugÃa Robótica Transoral (TORS) Telemundo
La cirugÃa robótica transoral (TORS) es una técnica mÃnimamente invasiva que utiliza el avanzado sistema Da Vinci para tratar condiciones complejas de la cabeza y el cuello. Este procedimiento innovador destaca por una recuperación más rápida y menos complicaciones postoperatorias, ofreciendo mejores resultados en funciones esenciales como el habla y la deglución.
Bacterial Laryngotracheitis and Associated Upper Airway Obstruction: A Case Series – PubMed
This case series suggests that bacterial growth within the airway may play a larger role in adult postintubation airway injury. Those patients presenting with concern for LTS and symptoms suspicious for an ongoing bacterial infection may benefit from adjunct antibiotic therapy.