5th Scottish International Head and Neck Conference -Oropharyngeal cancer management/robotics
16th Sep 2022 Virtual/In person conference
Based on the exceptionally positive feedback from the past three years, I am pleased to announce that we will be hosting another Head and Neck meeting this year. Last year this conference attracted nearly 2000 delegates from 93 countries. It has received more than 95% positive feedback in all categories. This unique conference will take place via virtual portal ZOOM and in person/face to face at Royal college of surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
, this September and will focus on the evidence based management of oropharyngeal cancer/ robotic head and neck surgery within a multidisciplinary team. This conference to be based on the principles of an ‘enquiry-led teaching method’ with pre-determined learning objectives which is unique.
This conference is accredited by Royal college of surgeons Edinburgh and ENTUK (7 CPD). It is endorsed by African Head and neck society.
This event will include didactic lectures, but the majority of the conference will be dedicated to case based panel discussions, creating a unique open forum learning opportunity. It will allow delegates to actively participate in asking questions about the cases and engage in deliberating potential solutions with the panel, consisting of world leading experts in the field. Keynote lectures will be delivered by internationally renowned faculty from multiple specialities.
This conference will be aimed at a broad audience from trainees in the relevant specialities through to consultants in ENT, Maxillofacial, vascular, oncology and Plastics.
Please visit www.headandneckconference.co.uk for the programme and registration.
Topics to be covered will include:
oropharyngeal cancer- overview
Panel 1.
Early oropharyngeal cancer Lateral Oropharyngectomy/Tongue base resection/Tongue base mucosectomy Techniques Panel 2. Advanced oropharyngeal cancer
TORS for residual and recurrent disease
Chemotherapy/
radiotherapy/immunotherapy in oropharyngeal cancer Transoral Inside Out Surgical Anatomy
Liquid biopsy in Oropharyngeal cancer
Radiology in oropharyngeal cancer Complications: Prevention and management in Transoral robotic surgery Extended applications of robotic surgery
Thirty five head and neck experts from around the world will exchange high quality information about Head and neck surgery complications and management.
Organising Chair
Mr. Jai Manickavasagam, ENT Head and neck Lead, Ninewells, University of Dundee
Co Organiser
Prof Vinidh Paleri
Faculty
Prof.Dr.M.W.M. van den Brekel. Dept. Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology. Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam
Prof. D Chaukar, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India
Prof Vinidh Paleri, Head and neck surgeon, London, UK
Mr Jai Manickavasagam, Head and neck surgeon, Dundee, UK
Mr Iain Nixon, Head and neck surgeon, Edinburgh, UK
Prof Kim Ah- see, Head and neck surgeon, Aberdeen, UK
Mr Mriganka De, Head and neck surgeon, Birmingham, UK
Miss. Samantha Hassid, Head and neck surgeon, Belgium
Dr, Devraj Srinivasan, Oncologist, Edinburgh, UK
Mr, Michael Topf, Head and neck surgeon, USA
Dr Anu Kamalasanan, Radiologist, Glasgow, UK
Dr Thiru Sudarshan, Radiologist, Dundee, UK
Mr, Niclas Rubek, Head and neck surgeon, Germany.
Dr Shahid Iqbal, Oncologist, UK
Miss Nashreen Oozeer, Head and neck surgeon, UK
Mr Cesare Piazza, Head and neck surgeon, Italy
Miss Emma King, Head and neck surgeon, Southampton, UK
Mr. Sandeep Berry, Head and neck surgeon, Cardiff, UK
Prof. Johan Fagan, Head and neck surgeon, Cape Town, South Africa
Mr Vincent van der Poorten, Leuven, Belgium
Miss. Sara Stephen, Speech and language therapist, Newcastle, UK
Miss. Laura warner, Head and neck surgeon, Newcastle, UK
Mr. Ajith George, Head and neck surgeon, Stroke on Trent, UK
Dr, Silke Tribius, Oncologist, Germany
Mr, Ben O’Leary, Head and neck surgeon/Scientist, London, UK
Dr Meghan Turner, Head and neck surgeon, USA
Mr. Jim Moor, Head and neck surgeon, Leeds, UK
Mr. Asit Arora, Head and neck surgeon, London, UK
Mr. Jean Pierre Jeannon, Head and neck surgeon, London, UK
Mr. Vincent van der Poorten, Head and neck surgeon, Leuven, Belgium
Prof Kyung Tae, Head and neck surgeon, Seoul, South Korea.
Please be aware that the virtual delegation quota is strictly limited to 1000 places. Physical/Face to face attendance is limited to 100 places only.
Attendance for the meeting is free to all Scottish trainees only. Virtual attendance is free for all trainees in the world. For others and consultants minimum charge apply. It is a no profit event. Fees only used for admin, faculty and technical help. International participants are expected in large numbers. Hence earlier registration is advisable. 40 spaces will be reserved for Scottish ENT trainees, but requested to register due to RCS/ENTUK governance.
To apply please visit www.headandneckconference.co.uk. This is non-profit event.
Mr Jai Manick (Jaiganesh Manickavasagam)
Consultant ENT
Lead ENT Head and neck surgery