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Otorhinolaryngology

Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery

Friday, April 5

Time Topic
7:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
7:40 a.m. Welcome and Pre-Test
Devyani Lal, M.D.
8:00 a.m. Establishing an Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Program
Carl H. Snyderman, M.D.
8:30 a.m. Principles in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Prof. Piero Nicolai
9:00 a.m. Choosing the Best Approach in 3D Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, M.D.
9:30 a.m.

Panel Discussion: Disease Specific Management of Skull Base and Sino-Nasal Tumors

Moderator: Anne E. Getz, M.D.

Panel: Drs. Hinni, Hwang, Fernandez-Miranda, Nicolai, Snyderman, and Stammberger

10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. 3D Endoscopic Anatomy: Anterior Skull Base
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, M.D.
10:45 a.m. Endoscopic Anterior Craniofacial Resection Technique
Prof. Piero Nicolai
11:15 a.m. Endoscopic Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression
Devyani Lal, M.D.
11:45 a.m. Endoscopic Transnasal Intraorbital Surgery
Prof. Heinz Stammberger
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. 3D Endoscopic Anatomy: Sellar and Para-sellar Regions
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, M.D.
1:30 p.m. Endoscopic Approach to Pituitary and Sellar Tumors
Peter H. Hwang, M.D.
2:00 p.m. Endoscopic Approach to Suprasellar Tumors, Pituitary Transposition
Carl H. Snyderman, M.D.
2:30 p.m. Parasellar Dissection (Cavernous Sinus and ICA Anatomy)
Prof. Piero Nicolai
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. 3D Endoscopic Anatomy: Posterior Skull Base and Spine
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, M.D.
3:45 p.m. Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Approach to Clival Lesions
Devyani Lal, M.D.
4:15 p.m. Endoscopic Transnasal Approaches to the Posterior Fossa and Upper Cervical Spine
Carl H. Snyderman, M.D.
4:45 p.m. Risk Factors for Post-op CSF Leak After Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Erin K. O’Brien, M.D.
5:15 p.m. Reconstruction of Dural Defects
Carl H. Snyderman, M.D.
6:00 p.m. Reception