Harvard Comprehensive Otolaryngology update 2023

Learning Objectives

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

• Identify aerosol-generating procedures in an otolaryngology practice.
• Demonstrate understanding of policies and procedures in their clinical practice to deliver effective and safe otolaryngologic care in the era of COVID-19.
• Apply measures in their practice to reduce the risk of spread of COVID-19 infection among patients and staff.
• Define the phenotypes and endotypes of CRS with and without nasal polyposis.
• List the inflammatory mediators and cellular mechanism of various CRS endotypes.
• Discuss the role of biologics in the treatment of CRS with and without nasal polyposis.
• Apply the knowledge acquired about endotypes and phenotypes of CRS in devising a tailored treatment plan.
• Interpret paranasal sinus imaging, identify surgical anatomy based on imaging and intra-operative landmarks and recognize anatomic variants that may increase risk of operative complications.
• Define the role of intra-operative navigation during endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Select the appropriate surgical tools and devices such as balloon-sinus dilation, tissue spacers and packing material to improve outcomes.
• Recognize intra-operative complications during endoscopic sinus surgery and develop plans to safely handle them.
• Perform work-up of patients presenting with SDB, order appropriate testing and recognize the role of DISE.
• Discuss surgical treatment options for patients with OSA based on the understanding of airway anatomy and areas of collapse as determined by office examination and DISE leading to OSA.
• Develop a tailored upper airway surgical, recommend treatment and select patients that are candidate for UAS.
• Discuss the work-up of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with an unknown primary and recognize the role of PET scan.
• Define the role of HPV in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma including prognosis and impact on treatment choice and algorithm.

Schedule

Comprehensive Otolaryngology – Program Schedule 734717-2302

FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023

Welcome – Introduction Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS, Mark Varvares, MD, FACS,
Gregory Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE, John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
Covid-19 and Aerosol Generating Procedures in the ENT Clinic. What is the Evidence? Benjamin Bleier, MD, FACS
Surgical Anatomy of the Sinuses Neil Bhattacharyya, MD
Sinus Imaging: How to Get the Most of Radiology Hillary Kelly, MD
Epistaxis Management 2023 Alice Maxfield, MD
Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Pathogenesis, Medical Management, and Role of Biologics George Scangas,MD
Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
Morning Break
Surgical Pearls for Frontal Sinus Surgery Alessandro Varini, MD
Management of Benign Sinonasal Neoplasms Stacey Gray, MD
ESS: Management of Intra-Operative Complications Ralph Metson, MD, FACS
Smell and Taste Dysfunction – Evaluation Eric Holbrook, MD
Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
Lunch
Panel: Challenging Fess Cases
Moderator: Regan Bergmark
Panel: Stacey Gray, Eric Holbrook, George Scangas, Alessandro
Varini, Alice Maxfield
Otolaryngologist Work-Up of Sleep Disordered Breathing Noah Siegel, MD
Role of Nasal Surgery in OSAS Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
Office Procedures to Treat Snoring John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
Afternoon Break
Soft Palate Surgery for OSAS: UPPP and Various Surgical Modifications B Tucker Woodson, MD
Upper Airway Stimulation for OSAS: 2023 Update Phillip Huyett, MD
Functional Rhinoplasty and Nasal Valve Surgery: Surgical Tips to Improve Outcome Robin Lindsay, MD
Hair Transplant and PRP: Evidence-Based Essentials and Surgical Pearls Linda Lee, MD
Office Based Sialoendoscopy: When and How Rahmatullah “Wais” Rahmati, MD, MPH, FACS
Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS

SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2023

Meniere’s Disease: An Update Matthew Crowson, MD
Management of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Elliott Kozin, MD
Stapedectomy: Technique and Surgical Pearls Alicia Quesnel, MD
Chronic Otitis Media and Tympanomastoidectomy David Jung, MD
Ossicular Reconstruction / Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery Daniel Lee, MD, FACS
Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
Morning Break
Avoiding Complications in Otologic Surgery D. Bradley Welling, MD, PhD, FACS
Eustachian Tube Dilation: When and How Dennis Poe, MD, PhD
Work-Up of The Dizzy Patient Steven Rauch, MD
Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
Panel: Challenging Cases:
Middle Ear And Mastoid Disease, And Auditory Rehabiliation
Moderator: Ronald Devenecia
Panel: Felipe Santos, David Jung, Dunia Abdul-Aziz, Alicia
Quesnel, Daniel Lee
Lunch
Pediatric Congenital and Genetic Hearing Loss Margaret Kenna, MD
Update On Pediatric Otitis Media and Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Leila Mankarious, MD
Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Neck Masses Andrew Scott, MD
Management of Pediatric Airway – An Update Gillian Diercks, MD, MPH
Pediatric Chronic Ear Disease – Role of Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery Michael Cohen, MD
Peditric OSA Donald Keamy, MD
Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
Afternoon Break
Management of Benign Laryngeal Lesions Phillip Song, MD
Laryngology Office Procedures Ramon Franco, MD
Voice Evaluation / Videostroboscopy / Voice Therapy Glenn Bunting, MS, CCC-SLP
Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS

SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2023

Head And Neck Radiology – Role of PET In H+N Cancer – Thyroid Ultrasound MaryBeth Cunnane, MD
Unknown Primary: Work-Up and Management Jeremy Richmon, MD
Management of the Neck in Head and Neck Carcinoma Derrick Lin, MD, FACS
Surgical Tips in Optimizing Surgical Outcome During Parotidectomy Daniel Deschler, MD, FACS
Optimizing Margin Management in Oral Cancer Resections Mark Varvares, MD, FACS
Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE
Morning Break
Vocal Fold Paralysis: Work-Up and Management Matthew Naunheim, MD
Head and Neck Melanoma Kevin Emerick, MD
Skin Malignancy: Repair of Facial Defects David Shaye, MD, MPH, FACS
Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE
Lunch
Management of Parathyroid Gland Disease – Hyperparathyroidism Leslie Eldeiry, MD
Work-Up and Management of Thyroid Nodule Paul Konowitz, MD
Thyroid Gland Surgery: Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring and Surgical Pearls Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE, Marika Russell, MD, FACS
Update on Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Peter Sadow, MD, PhD
Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE