Building a practice requires constant attention and intuition to allow one to adapt to their surrounding and ever-changing environment. With the advent of new social and mobile media platforms, digital capabilities are constantly evolving and need to be integrated into medical practices to stay relevant and accessible to our patient’s needs. The medical world tends … Continued
A high-level interactive discussion between specialty leading rhinologists David Kennedy and Corinna Levine with CEO leaders of companies who develop and produce the tools. the panelists will discuss where are the next advances coming, what the five-year vision looks like and what they perceive as the greatest challenges. Participants of this session will be able … Continued
The Student APP sessions will introduce training philosophy utilized in Network of Florida Otolaryngologists (NFO) approach to training advanced practice providers (APP) in otorhinolaryngology. Audiologists new to ENT will enjoy general perspective of how mid-level providers are trained to approach common disease presentations in ENT. This opening session will provide insight into the utilization of … Continued
Failures of care coordination and ineffective treatments waste more than US$175 billion in the USA alone. One of the most challenging problems is matching the right clinician to the right patient at the right time. Dizziness and vertigo exemplify this problem. Symptoms may be caused by illnesses that cross multiple medical specialties, requiring evaluations by … Continued
This panel will discuss pearls of wisdom from the national thought leaders in the field of ENT. We will discuss interesting cases, as well as introduction of new technology and goals for future physicians. After this session, attendees will be able to: 1. Identify leaders who have made a difference in otolaryngology during our time … Continued
A high-level interactive discussion between surgical leaders in the field of Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Drs. Stanley Liu, Maria Suuma, and Tapan Padhya, and the CEOs and technology developers of tools that enable us to diagnose and treat the disorder. Discussions will center around new developments in the diagnosis of OSA and the role Home … Continued
The session will review indications for treating allergic disease, methods of allergy testing and treatment options. After this session, participants will be able to: 1. Discuss work up of allergy patients to include in vivo and in vitro testing 2. Describe skin testing options 3. Describe allergy immunotherapy treatment options
This session provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of chronic sinusitis from the APP perspective. The session will include basic anatomy, clinical presentations and common medical management techniques. At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy of the nose and paranasal sinuses 2. Explain the difference … Continued
This session will provide a brief overview of the current research including advanced practice providers and their participation in H&N surgery. After attending this session, participants will be able to: 1. list current research articles that involve APPs and the field of otolaryngology 2. discuss outcomes of current research and areas that need to still … Continued
The surgical care of patients with cancers of the head & neck region is particularly challenging, given the unique reconstructive needs of this part of the body. Oncologic surgeons cannot only focus on cancer removal but must also keep in mind restoration of aesthetics and function. This panel will work up the reconstructive ladder, providing … Continued
The comprehensive evaluation of auditory and vestibular disorders requires the combined efforts of different disciplines using diagnostic modalities, including radiographic imaging. Transdisciplinary collaborative care of patients can be improved through a working knowledge of the indications, study types, and clinical correlations for radiographic imaging studies. This session will provide attendees with an overview of relevant … Continued
This panel of internationally recognized experts will present and discuss interesting and challenging cases. The moderator will facilitate discussion amongst the panelists and audience participation is encouraged. The audience will hear about the newest and most cutting-edge treatment of ear and ear pathology. Cases may include management of: • Eustachian tube dysfunction • Chronic inflammatory … Continued
This panel of internationally recognized experts will present and discuss interesting and challenging cases. The moderator will facilitate discussion amongst the panelists and audience participation is encouraged. The audience will hear about the newest and most cutting-edge treatment of ear and ear pathology. Cases may include management of: • Eustachian tube dysfunction • Chronic inflammatory … Continued
This is an introductory course for students entering the clinical management of head and neck tumors. Risk factors for mucosal based malignancies will be presented. Clinical presentations of the tonsil, base of tongue, oral tongue, hypo pharynx and larynx malignancies will be discussed. This session target audiences include medical students, residents, physician assistants and nurse … Continued
This session is geared toward the new and seasoned APP with up-to-date clinical practice guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of Hoarseness. Pertinent history and physical examination, diagnostic tools at our disposal, special considerations, and differential diagnoses will also be presented. After this session, attendees will be able to: 1. Describe an overview of laryngeal … Continued
This session will provide a brief overview the advanced practice provider's role within the specialty of Facial Plastics. Attendees will be able to: 1. Describe how facial plastic/reconstructive patients are different than ENT patients 2. List a spectrum of treatment in facial plastics
A panel discussion of national leaders in rhinoplasty with emphasis on new techniques, tools, and approaches used for these procedures. After this session, attendees will be able to: 1. Summarize the most recent advances in rhinoplasty 2. Identify the patients who are best suited for various rhinoplasty techniques 3. Describe indications that may make the … Continued
The comprehensive evaluation of auditory and vestibular disorders requires the combined efforts of different disciplines using diagnostic modalities, including radiographic imaging. Transdisciplinary collaborative care of patients can be improved through a working knowledge of the indications, study types, and clinical correlations for radiographic imaging studies. This session will provide attendees with an overview of relevant … Continued
In a time where practices never seem to have enough time or staff, remote patient monitoring using automated communications and workflow reduce effort and decrease the cost to manage patients. New systems using automated text and email prompts to stay connected increase revenue and improve patient experience and outcomes. This session reviews ENT and Audiology … Continued
This highly interactive panel discusses everything from evaluation to treatment and all aspects of otolaryngic allergy. The internationally known panel of Drs. Baine, Benninger, Franzese, Reisacher, Toskala, and Wise will weigh in on state of the specialty concepts and visions for the upcoming future. Panelists will debate the most accurate and evidence-based approaches to allergy … Continued
This session will provide an overview of obstructive sleep apnea including diagnosis and management. It will review symptoms, screening tools, diagnostic testing, and both surgical and nonsurgical treatment options. Attendees will be able to: 1. Identify the obstructive sleep apnea patient based on risk factors, symptoms, and physical exam. 2. Discuss the ordering and interpreting … Continued
To learn about diagnosis and management of voice disorders in voice professionals as a general OTOHNS provider. Discussions around cases. Attendees will be able to: 1. Define the professional voice user 2. Identify vocal health tips 3. Discuss management of phonotraumatic lesions in the professional voice patient 4. Describe specific protocols in laryngeal surgery for … Continued
This session covers a basic overview of otology for the APP. The speaker will cover basic anatomy, otoscopy and microscopy and bedside screening tools. Common outer and middle ear disease and referral suggestions are also discussed. After this course, attendees will be able to: 1. Identify landmarks on the outer ear, tympanic membrane and middle … Continued
In medical clinics across the country, each audiology department has different testing available for referral. This session is a high-level overview of the most common tests that are offered in a general practice location. The speaker will provide a general overview of the auditory system, the most common audiological tests, common equipment, patient instructions & … Continued
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