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SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: In-Office Rhinology
DESCRIPTION:1. To present a case of management of inverting papilloma in the office based setting\n2. To discuss treatment options for management of posterior nasal nerve ablation \n1. To provide the audience a better understanding of how certain disease states which would traditionally be managed in an operating room setting can now feasibly be managed in an office based setting\n2. To provide the audience information on how to best decide which of the various tools/techniques may be best for their patients that deal with posterior nasal nerve dysfunction
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-in-office-rhinology/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251114T013521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T174029Z
UID:65544-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: In-Office Laryngology
DESCRIPTION:This session will discuss the advances in in-office laryngology procedures from bronchoscopies\, to vocal fold injections\, nasopharyngeal augmentation\, neurotoxin injection to the larynx and cricopharyngeal\, intralesional subglottic steroid injections\, in-office laser and even ballon dilation of the UES.\nWe will review indications\, risks and benefits as well as special considerations for particular comorbidities or anatomical differences through cases. \n1) To understand indications of in-office laryngology procedures\n2) to review risks and benefits of in office laryngology procedures\n3) To discuss potential complications and specific comorbidities or anatomical challenges
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-in-office-laryngology/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251114T013349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T150429Z
UID:65542-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Marketing Your Facial Plastics Practice
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide practical guidance on how to effectively market a facial plastics practice in today’s competitive environment. Faculty will discuss strategies for building a strong brand\, leveraging digital and social media\, and creating patient-centered marketing that drives growth ethically and sustainably. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Identify key components of a successful marketing strategy for a facial plastics practice.\n2. Discuss how to use digital platforms and social media to enhance patient engagement and visibility.\n3. Apply ethical and effective marketing principles to attract and retain patients while maintaining professional integrity.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-marketing-your-facial-plastics-practice/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251114T013131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T201500Z
UID:65540-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Endoscopic Salivary Gland Surgery
DESCRIPTION:Minimally invasive techniques have revolutionized the management of salivary gland disorders\, offering effective\, gland-preserving alternatives to traditional surgery. This interactive\, case-based session will explore the evolving role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory and obstructive salivary conditions. A panel of experts from both academic and private practice settings will highlight practical strategies for managing salivary stones\, autoimmune sialoadenitis\, and recurrent infections using sialoendoscopy\, transoral\, and combined open-endoscopic approaches. Attendees will gain insights into patient selection\, procedural decision-making\, and the integration of endoscopic tools into comprehensive salivary care. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n– Apply a case-based framework to optimize the diagnosis and management of non-neoplastic salivary gland lesions in adults and children. \n-Demonstrate how sialoendoscopy enhances both diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic precision in managing inflammatory and obstructive salivary gland disorders. \n– Implement a stepwise\, minimally invasive approach to salivary stone management that prioritizes gland preservation through endoscopic and transoral techniques.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-endoscopic-salivary-gland-surgery/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251114T012840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T174605Z
UID:65538-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Building Collaborative Consortiums to Fuel Voice Biomarkers
DESCRIPTION:This session will examine how collaborative\, multi-institutional consortiums are driving innovation in the development and validation of voice biomarkers. Faculty will discuss the clinical potential of vocal biomarkers to improve patient outcomes and explore the pathways for integrating this emerging technology into research and everyday practice. \nSession objectives:\n1. Understand the need and potential of vocal biomarkers for patient outcomes\n2. Familiarize with large multi-institutional consortium structures to advance research\n3. Understand the capabilities and promises of integration of vocal biomarkers in clinical practice
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-building-collaborative-consortiums-to-fuel-voice-biomarkers/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251114T011538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T150400Z
UID:65534-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Reconstructive Surgery Updates
DESCRIPTION:This panel will feature experts discussing current trends\, innovations\, and challenges in reconstructive surgery. Topics will include advances in surgical techniques\, technology integration\, and strategies to enhance both functional and aesthetic outcomes. \nParticipants that attend will be able to:\n1. Summarize recent developments and evidence-based practices in reconstructive surgery.\n2. Compare evolving surgical techniques and technologies that improve patient outcomes.\n3. Evaluate multidisciplinary approaches to optimize reconstruction and patient satisfaction.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-reconstructive-surgery-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T210817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T173912Z
UID:65531-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Chronic Cough Updates
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide an overview of current approaches to diagnosing and managing chronic cough. Faculty will review underlying etiologies\, diagnostic algorithms\, and emerging treatment options to help clinicians improve patient outcomes. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Identify common causes and contributing factors of chronic cough.\n2. Discuss current diagnostic strategies and evaluation tools for chronic cough.\n3. Apply evidence-based treatment approaches to effectively manage patients with chronic cough.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-chronic-cough-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T210633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155810Z
UID:65529-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Thyroid Surgery Updates
DESCRIPTION:This session will review current updates and emerging trends in thyroid surgery. Faculty will discuss advances in surgical techniques\, perioperative management\, and evolving guidelines that impact patient safety and outcomes. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Summarize recent advancements and best practices in thyroid surgery.\n2. Identify strategies to minimize complications and improve postoperative recovery.\n3. Apply current clinical guidelines to optimize decision-making in thyroid surgery.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-thyroid-surgery-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T210412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T150325Z
UID:65527-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Rhinoplasty Updates
DESCRIPTION:Rhinoplasty PROS/CONS panel \nPreservation vs. Structural Rhinoplasty for Dorsal Humps\nInferior Turbinate Surgery During (Septo)rhinoplasty\nIdentifying & Managing Perception Drift [vs. Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)]
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-rhinoplasty-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T210221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T173843Z
UID:65525-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Managing Acid Reflux in the Age of Miracle Weight Loss Drugs
DESCRIPTION:GLP-1 receptor agonists and GIP medications have revolutionized weight loss\, and how we talk about longevity. But how do they actually work and how is this relevant to an otolaryngologist? This talk breaks down the science behind these medications\, explaining how they alter metabolism\, suppress appetite\, and delay gastric emptying—all of which contribute to their astonishing success but also to their most under-discussed side effect\, acid reflux disease. A succinct\, primarily holistic approach to managing the inevitable acid reflux consequences of the miracle weight loss drugs will be detailed. \nAttendees will be able to:\n1.	Understand the basic mechanism of action of GLP-1 agonists and GIP medications\n2.	Describe the most common side effects of GLP-1 agonists and GIP medications\n3.	Describe the basic ways to address the acid reflux side effects of GLP-1 agonists and GIP medications
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-managing-acid-reflux-in-the-age-of-miracle-weight-loss-drugs/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T210007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155734Z
UID:65523-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Tips and Tricks for Transoral Tumor Take-Out
DESCRIPTION:Drawing on three decades of surgical experience\, this session will provide practical insights into transoral tumor removal. Faculty will share key lessons learned\, technical refinements\, and strategies to optimize visualization\, safety\, and outcomes in transoral approaches. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Describe the evolution of transoral tumor removal techniques over the past 30 years.\n2. Identify common challenges and complications encountered during transoral tumor surgery and strategies to avoid them.\n3. Apply evidence-based techniques and operative pearls to improve patient outcomes in transoral tumor procedures.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-tips-and-tricks-for-transoral-tumor-take-out/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T204539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155704Z
UID:65521-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Payment & Policy Update
DESCRIPTION:During this Presentation\, learners will have an opportunity to interact with the National\, and State Otolaryngology Leadership\, gaining access to their vision about ENT Healthcare Economics.  The Moderator will present the Panel with questions concerning the macro story of Physician Payment (PP).  The audience should gain insight into the thought process of the ENT Leaders concerning PP. The audience should have a better understanding about the economic impact of Physician Consolidation into larger Private Practices groups\, both Physician owned as well as Private Equity.\nThe Audience will then have opportunity to submit questions directly to our Panelists.\nThis unique opportunity to learn how PP is determined\, as well as how the Academy Leadership recommends\, will prepare us to sustain our independent practice. \nThe Objectives of this session are: \n1.  Meet and develop a relationship with our  State and National Leaders\, who impact Physician Payment (PP).\n2. Gain insight to the the advantages / disadvantages of various types of group consolidation on PP.\n3. Become better prepared for the economic challenges effecting Otolaryngologists.\n4. Become familiar with how PP is determined.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-payment-policy-update/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T204242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155630Z
UID:65519-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: American Board of Otolaryngology Update
DESCRIPTION:Update of current and upcoming ABO-HNS activities. \nReview the mission of the ABO-HNS\nUpdate on changes in Oral Board Examination\nDiscussion of opportunities to participate in ABO-HNS activities
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-american-board-of-otolaryngology-update/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T203735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155557Z
UID:65517-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: AAO-HNS President Report
DESCRIPTION:Academy President will provide critical updates on strategic initiatives and emphasize why specialty unity through Academy membership is essential in today’s challenging healthcare environment.\nWe’ll examine our robust value proposition—from advocacy victories that protect your practice to exclusive educational resources and professional networks that advance your career. I’ll highlight our role as otolaryngology’s definitive voice in Washington and across the medical community.\nThe Academy serves as our profession’s “Big Tent\,” standing tall and extending wide to shelter every subspecialty\, protect every member’s interests\, and represent the full spectrum of otolaryngology practice. This isn’t just about membership—it’s about securing our specialty’s future and ensuring otolaryngologists continue to lead in head and neck care.\nTogether\, we are stronger\, more influential\, and better positioned to serve our patients and advance our field. \nBy the end of this presentation\, participants will be able to: \n1.   Identify the Academy’s current strategic priorities and how they directly impact individual otolaryngology practices and the modern practice of otolaryngology.\n2.  Explain the comprehensive value proposition of Academy membership  (including education\, meetings\, political representation and advocacy.\n3.  Articulate the importance of specialty unity and how individual participation strengthens the collective voice of otolaryngology
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-aao-hns-president-report/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T203514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155530Z
UID:65515-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: FL Medical Association State Legislature Update
DESCRIPTION:Stay informed on the latest legislative and political developments shaping the future of medicine in Florida. This session will provide an inside look at how the Florida Medical Association (FMA) and its advocacy team work to protect physicians and patients by passing pro-medicine legislation\, stopping harmful scope expansions\, and addressing key issues such as insurance reform\, tort reform\, and budget priorities. Attendees will also learn about the role of the Council on Legislation and the FMA PAC in advancing a physician-led agenda. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Describe current legislative and political issues impacting physicians in Florida\, including scope of practice\, insurance\, tort reform\, and budget priorities.\n2. Explain how physician-led advocacy through the FMA\, Council on Legislation\, and FMA PAC influences the legislative process and protects the practice of medicine.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-fl-medical-association-state-legislature-update/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T203244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155455Z
UID:65512-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Academy Update - 3P
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide an update on physician payment policy with a focus on issues directly impacting otolaryngologists. The presentation will review recent CMS rulemaking\, reimbursement trends\, and legislative developments shaping physician practice. Practical insights will be offered on how ENT practices can respond to these changes and how members can engage effectively in advocacy to protect patient access and specialty viability. \nAt the conclusion of this session\, participants will be able to:\n1. Summarize the current state of Medicare physician payment policy and its implications for otolaryngology.\n2. Evaluate recent and proposed federal legislative/regulatory changes affecting reimbursement and practice management.\n3. Apply practical strategies for advocacy and practice adaptation to navigate evolving payment policy landscapes.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-academy-update-3p/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251113T203041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155425Z
UID:65510-1763193600-1763226000@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Academy Update - EVP
DESCRIPTION:The EVP/CEO of the AAOHNS will provide a “state of the Academy” with regards to operations and impact. Dr. Shah will discuss the macro social and political environment and how the AAOHNS is moving our members agenda forward. \n1. Describe the current macro political\, economic\, and social environment and how this impacts Otolaryngologists and what the Academy is doing to drive forward in this time.\n2. Explain the role of advocacy and the crucial role each member can play at varying levels of engagement.\n3. Describe resources of the Academy to assist practices such as Reg-ENT.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-academy-update-evp/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T215515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T201052Z
UID:65852-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Operations and Compliance Tools
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URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-operations-and-compliance-tools/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T215029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T214054Z
UID:65850-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Managing the Challenging Patient
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-managing-the-challenging-patient/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T214554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T213945Z
UID:65848-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: IT and Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-it-and-cybersecurity/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T214315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T213849Z
UID:65846-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Intro to Otology for the New APP+Student
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-intro-to-otology-for-the-new-appstudent/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T213848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T201123Z
UID:65844-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Conflict Resolution in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-conflict-resolution-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251122T212842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T201027Z
UID:65840-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Actions Speak Louder than Words
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-actions-speak-louder-than-words/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251115T144103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T154907Z
UID:65625-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:Risk Adjustment and Bones-Musculoskeletal Inflammatory Conditions
DESCRIPTION:Gain understanding of risk adjustment methodology and its role in Value Based Care models.\nReview specific official ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and how they are applied to diagnosis coding and reporting.\nIdentify elements of the medical record that help support the validation of reported conditions.\nIdentify documentation deficiencies for specific conditions.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/risk-adjustment-and-bones-musculoskeletal-inflammatory-diseases/
LOCATION:Internet Live Webcast
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T212138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T201340Z
UID:65415-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Poster Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The poster sessions showcase research and clinical projects from otolaryngology residents and medical students\, highlighting innovation\, discovery\, and the next generation of leadership in ENT. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with presenters\, discuss findings\, and explore new ideas shaping the future of otolaryngology. This interactive format encourages meaningful dialogue between trainees\, faculty\, and peers\, creating a collaborative environment for advancing knowledge and patient care. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to:\n1. Examine current resident and student research contributions in otolaryngology.\n2. Discuss clinical and scientific findings with emerging physicians to broaden understanding of new approaches.\n3. Evaluate how novel research and case studies may inform future clinical practice.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-poster-sessions/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T211945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T173451Z
UID:65413-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Cutting-Edge Laryngology
DESCRIPTION:Laryngology is a rapidly evolving subspecialty. Following innovations in optical evaluation of the larynx (flexible scopes\, microscopes\, distal tip cameras\, optical coherence and stroboscopy) the ability to treat diseases and lesions of the larynx is developing to allow access not only in the OR\, but also the clinic. This presentation will describe some of the recent innovations in laryngological patient care. These include new office injectables\, office lasers\, the use of THRIVE anesthesia\, vaccinations\, contemporary management of cough and incorporating AI into laryngological practice. \nAttendees will be able to:\nPresent new innovations in laryngological patient care\nDiscuss the shift of operative care to office-based procedures.\nIdentify new paradigms for the treatment of chronic cough.\nPresent the gradual integration of AI into laryngology.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-cutting-edge-laryngology/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T211736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T163352Z
UID:65411-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Aging Face Updates
DESCRIPTION:An expert panel of facial plastic surgeons will expand on their most current techniques and recommendations for patients requesting various facial aesthetic rejuvenation results. \nOutline the most current treatment options for various facial aesthetic concerns.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-aging-face-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T211544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T213356Z
UID:65409-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Hair Restoration
DESCRIPTION:This panel will discuss the latest advances and evolving techniques in hair restoration. Experts will share updates on technology\, grafting methods\, regenerative therapies\, and strategies to achieve natural\, long-lasting results. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Summarize recent innovations and trends in hair restoration procedures.\n2. Compare emerging technologies and techniques that enhance treatment outcomes.\n3. Evaluate evidence-based approaches for improving patient satisfaction and long-term success.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-hair-restoration-updates/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T211349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T173415Z
UID:65407-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Multidisciplinary Approach to Sleep Apnea Patient Care
DESCRIPTION:This session will highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and managing sleep apnea. Presenters will discuss the collaborative roles of otolaryngologists\, sleep medicine specialists\, dentists\, and allied providers in optimizing patient outcomes. \nParticipants will be able to:\n1. Explain the value of a team-based approach in the evaluation and treatment of sleep apnea.\n2. Identify the roles and contributions of different specialists involved in sleep apnea management.\n3. Apply principles of coordinated care to improve diagnosis\, treatment adherence\, and patient outcomes.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-multidisciplinary-approach-to-sleep-apnea-patient-care/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T101353
CREATED:20251110T211209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T213534Z
UID:65405-1763107200-1763139600@mecop.org
SUMMARY:FCOM 2025: Hair Restoration Updates
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide an overview of modern hair restoration techniques\, including both surgical and nonsurgical approaches. Faculty will review patient assessment\, treatment planning\, and emerging technologies that enhance outcomes in hair restoration. \nParticipants will be able to\n1. Describe the indications and patient selection criteria for hair restoration procedures.\n2. Compare current surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for hair restoration.\n3. Discuss key factors that influence aesthetic outcomes and patient satisfaction.
URL:https://mecop.org/event/fcom-2025-hair-restoration/
LOCATION:Naples\, FL
CATEGORIES:AMA
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