Thank you,Nelie,yes the day i drove four hours to roswell park i had to be home to take care of my father,or i would of waited,the doctor appeared as exhausted as some patients.I had an app't recently to see dr. strominger in ithaca,he's an ent surgeon and one of the few up here whose a member of ,sorry i can't remember the acronym,a national org. of ent surgeons.ever hear of him?I haven't seen him but will call on monday,they're all booked weeks in advance.thanks and best wishes to you.