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
This panel will discuss the different treatment options available for hearing loss which can be managed surgically and will provide a lively discussion amongst the leaders in the field of otology. After attending this session, the attendee will be able to: 1. Recognize surgically treatable hearing loss conditions 2. Compare and contrast various treatment options … 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
A panel of rhinologists and allergists will discuss the current understanding of the pathophysiology of sinonasal polyps and how that has led to current recommendations about medical and surgical options. After attending, participants will be able to: 1. Discuss the pathophysiology of sinonasal polyps 2. List current treatment paradigms for medical and/or surgical intervention 3. … Continued
The cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential (cVEMP and oVEMP, respectively) are clinical tests used to measure the integrity of the saccule and utricle and their associated neural pathways. While VEMPs have a clear role in the diagnosis of otolith impairments associated with disorders affecting the vestibular system, there are a variety of the … Continued
This panel will discuss the different treatment options available for hearing loss which can be managed surgically and will provide a lively discussion amongst the leaders in the field of otology. After attending this session, the attendee will be able to: 1. Recognize surgically treatable hearing loss conditions 2. Compare and contrast various treatment options … Continued
The evaluation of central auditory function in children and adults should be considered an integral part of everyday practice for audiologists, otolaryngologists and advanced practice providers. Many patients report audiology complaints, in particular hearing when ambient noise is present or the auditory signal is unclear. Many of these patients often demonstrate normal peripheral hearing sensitivity … Continued
Multivector approach to aging face surgery results in a a more natural, long lasting improvement. This talk will feature a current technique which combines traditional SMAS dissection with deep plane component to maximize results. Attendees of this session will be able to: 1. Discuss the effectiveness of adding deep plane dissection and tissue rearrangement to … Continued
The top three posters from the poster competition will be asked to provide short oral presentations and questions and answers to attendees. Attendees will be able to: 1. Discuss current otolaryngology research undertaken by students, medical students and otolaryngology residents .
Newborn hearing screening (NBHS) has been successful at identification of children with hearing loss but is hampered by a high false positive rate and a high loss to follow up. Genetic testing has become essential in diagnostic evaluation of children with hearing loss. We propose that the current NBHS can be improved by incorporating genetic … Continued
This multidisciplinary panel of rhinology and rhinoplasty surgeons will engage in a discussion that will include a series of quick, to the point, opinions & current approaches that guide the listener in their sector of nasal or sinonasal surgery. This advanced panel will not focus on history and anatomy but will concentrate on current and … Continued
In the sunshine state, it can often seem like every patient walking through the door has been affected by skin cancer. While often overlooked as easy to manage and highly curable, it is essenital to understand how to recognize and appropriately manage "high risk" cases. This panel of experts will give a focused review of … Continued
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