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
For more information and registration: https://cmecatalog.hms.harvard.edu/comprehensive-otolaryngology
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023
Registration
8:00–8:20 am Welcome – Introduction Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS, Mark Varvares, MD, FACS,
Gregory Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE, John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
8:20–8:40 am Covid-19 and Aerosol Generating Procedures in the ENT Clinic. What is the Evidence? Benjamin Bleier, MD, FACS
8:40–9:00 am Surgical Anatomy of the Sinuses Neil Bhattacharyya, MD
9:00–9:20 am Sinus Imaging: How to Get the Most of Radiology Hillary Kelly, MD
9:20–9:40 am Epistaxis Management 2023 Alice Maxfield, MD
9:40–10:00 am Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Pathogenesis, Medical Management, and Role of Biologics George Scangas,MD
10:00–10:20 am Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
10:20–10:40 am Morning Break
10:40–11:00 am Surgical Pearls for Frontal Sinus Surgery Alessandro Varini, MD
11:00–11:20 am Management of Benign Sinonasal Neoplasms Stacey Gray, MD
11:20–11:40 am ESS: Management of Intra-Operative Complications Ralph Metson, MD, FACS
11:40–12:00 pm Smell and Taste Dysfunction – Evaluation Eric Holbrook, MD
12:00–12:20 pm Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
12:20–1:30 pm Lunch
1:30–2:30 pm Panel: Challenging Fess Cases
Moderator: Regan Bergmark
Panel: Stacey Gray, Eric Holbrook, George Scangas, Alessandro
Varini, Alice Maxfield
2:30–2:50 pm Otolaryngologist Work-Up of Sleep Disordered Breathing Noah Siegel, MD
2:50–3:10 pm Role of Nasal Surgery in OSAS Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
3:10–3:30 pm Office Procedures to Treat Snoring John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
3:30–3:50 pm Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
3:50–4:30 pm Afternoon Break
4:30–4:50 pm Soft Palate Surgery for OSAS: UPPP and Various Surgical Modifications B Tucker Woodson, MD
4:50–5:10 pm Upper Airway Stimulation for OSAS: 2023 Update Phillip Huyett, MD
5:10–5:30 pm Functional Rhinoplasty and Nasal Valve Surgery: Surgical Tips to Improve Outcome Robin Lindsay, MD
5:30–5:50 pm Hair Transplant and PRP: Evidence-Based Essentials and Surgical Pearls Linda Lee, MD
5:50–6:10 pm Office Based Sialoendoscopy: When and How Rahmatullah “Wais” Rahmati, MD, MPH, FACS
6:10–6:20 pm Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2023
Registration
8:20–8:40 am Meniere’s Disease: An Update Matthew Crowson, MD
8:40–9:00 am Management of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Elliott Kozin, MD
9:00–9:20 am Stapedectomy: Technique and Surgical Pearls Alicia Quesnel, MD
9:20–9:40 am Chronic Otitis Media and Tympanomastoidectomy David Jung, MD
9:40–10:00 am Ossicular Reconstruction / Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery Daniel Lee, MD, FACS
10:00–10:10 am Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
10:10–10:30 am Morning Break
10:30–10:50 am Avoiding Complications in Otologic Surgery D. Bradley Welling, MD, PhD, FACS
10:50–11:10 am Eustachian Tube Dilation: When and How Dennis Poe, MD, PhD
11:10–11:30 am Work-Up of The Dizzy Patient Steven Rauch, MD
11:30–11:40 am Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
11:40–12:40 pm 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
12:40–2:00 pm Lunch
2:00–2:20 pm Pediatric Congenital and Genetic Hearing Loss Margaret Kenna, MD
2:20–2:40 pm Update On Pediatric Otitis Media and Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Leila Mankarious, MD
2:40–3:00 pm Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Neck Masses Andrew Scott, MD
3:00–3:20 pm Management of Pediatric Airway – An Update Gillian Diercks, MD, MPH
3:20–3:40 pm Pediatric Chronic Ear Disease – Role of Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery Michael Cohen, MD
3:40–4:00 pm Peditric OSA Donald Keamy, MD
4:00–4:10 pm Q&A John Dobrowski, MD, FACS
4:10–4:30 pm Afternoon Break
4:30–4:50 pm Management of Benign Laryngeal Lesions Phillip Song, MD
4:50–5:10 pm Laryngology Office Procedures Ramon Franco, MD
5:10–5:30 pm Voice Evaluation / Videostroboscopy / Voice Therapy Glenn Bunting, MS, CCC-SLP
5:30–5:40 pm Q&A Nicolas BuSaba, MD, FACS
SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2023
Registration
8:20–8:40 am Head And Neck Radiology – Role of PET In H+N Cancer – Thyroid Ultrasound MaryBeth Cunnane, MD
8:40–9:00 am Unknown Primary: Work-Up and Management Jeremy Richmon, MD
9:00–9:20 am Management of the Neck in Head and Neck Carcinoma Derrick Lin, MD, FACS
9:20–9:40 am Surgical Tips in Optimizing Surgical Outcome During Parotidectomy Daniel Deschler, MD, FACS
9:40–10:00 am Optimizing Margin Management in Oral Cancer Resections Mark Varvares, MD, FACS
10:00–10:10 am Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE
10:10–10:30 am Morning Break
10:30–10:50 am Vocal Fold Paralysis: Work-Up and Management Matthew Naunheim, MD
10:50–11:10 am Head and Neck Melanoma Kevin Emerick, MD
11:10–11:30 am Skin Malignancy: Repair of Facial Defects David Shaye, MD, MPH, FACS
11:30–12:00 pm Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE
12:00–1:00 pm Lunch
1:00–1:20 pm Management of Parathyroid Gland Disease – Hyperparathyroidism Leslie Eldeiry, MD
1:20–1:40 pm Work-Up and Management of Thyroid Nodule Paul Konowitz, MD
1:40–2:00 pm Thyroid Gland Surgery: Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring and Surgical Pearls Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE, Marika Russell, MD, FACS
2:00–2:20 pm Update on Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Peter Sadow, MD, PhD
2:20–2:40 pm Q&A Greg Randolph, MD, FACS, FACE