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Endoscopic Surgery of the Sinuses, Eustachian Tube and Ear

Specialty
Otology/Audiology/Neuro-Otology
Type of Event
Workshop
Date(s)
04 May 2020 00:00 - 06 May 2020 00:00
Venue
Masssachusetts Eye and Ear
243 Charles Street, Boston
USA
Telephone
Email
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Organiser
Harvard Medical School

With recent advances in endoscopic treatment of disorders of the sinuses, Eustachian tube, and ear, it is imperative that otolaryngologists are up to date on the latest surgical techniques. The first day of this course will highlight rhinologic topics, including surgery of the skull base, frontal sinus, and orbit. The second day will focus on treatment of Eustachian tube dysfunction. Balloon dilation techniques of the sinuses and Eustachian tube will be discussed and demonstrated. The third day will be dedicated to innovative technologies for endoscopic ear surgery. 
All sessions are led by renowned international experts. Learning formats will include: 

  • State-of-the-art lectures 
  • Interactive panel discussions
  • Live surgery
  • Hands-on dissection laboratory of fresh cadaver specimens by limited subscription
LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Utilize the latest surgical techniques for the treatment of patients with chronic sinusitis and otitis
  • Integrate current methods for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with Eustachian Tube disorders
  • Evaluate the role of balloon dilation to enhance drainage and ventilation of the sinonasal and otologic pathways
  • Apply a team-based approach to treat patients with disorders of the pituitary and skull base

 

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is targeted to Physicians who specialize in Otolaryngology.

COURSE DIRECTORS

Ralph Metson, MD 
Dennis Poe, MD, PhD 

CO-DIRECTORS

Stacey Gray, MD 
Eric Holbrook, MD 
Daniel Lee, MD