Factors impacting a patient’s selection of an otolaryngologist

Katelin R. Keenehan; Amanda G. Baanante; Arunima Vijay; Gaayathri Varavenkataraman; Michele M. Carr

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0338793

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Factors impacting a patient’s selection of an otolaryngologist

Katelin R. Keenehan ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: krkeeneh@buffalo.edu

Affiliation Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7391-116X

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Amanda G. Baanante,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America
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Arunima Vijay,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0461-8199

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Gaayathri Varavenkataraman,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3771-6662

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Michele M. Carr

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7406-4467

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Factors impacting a patient’s selection of an otolaryngologist

Katelin R. Keenehan,
Amanda G. Baanante,
Arunima Vijay,
Gaayathri Varavenkataraman,
Michele M. Carr

Published: December 9, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338793

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