OVERVIEW

UCSF CME: Techniques in Sialendoscopy and Salivary Duct Surgery 2018 is organized by The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Office of Continuing Medical Education and will be held on Nov 29, 2018 at JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square, San Francisco, California, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is practitioners already performing or interested in learning about sialendoscopy-assisted surgical procedures. Sialendoscopic, combined endoscopic, and ultrasound-guided techniques. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Description:
This one-day course focuses on salivary gland disease topics and features didactic lectures, video demonstrations, and panel discussions with leading experts in the field.

Course Objectives are:
• We specifically anticipate improvements in skills and strategies to.
• Understand the indications for sialendoscopy and salivary duct surgery versus submandibular or parotid gland resection for obstructive salivary gland disorders.
• Discuss expectations of potential outcomes, advantages and drawbacks of the various minimallyinvasive salivary duct and salivary gland procedures.
• Review the role of imaging and specifically surgeon-performed salivary gland ultrasound and ultrasound-guided procedures in the management of salivary obstruction.
• Perform duct surgery procedures including duct dilation, sialendoscope insertion and maneuvering, sialendoscopic-guided instrument use (graspers, baskets, lasers, and dilators), sialolithotomy, sialodochotomy, sialodochoplasty, and transfacial approaches.
• Implement sialendoscopy and sialendoscopic-assisted salivary duct surgery into one’s practice.
• Troubleshoot difficult cases and recurrent or persistent disease.

Speakers:
Jolie Chang, MD, William Ryan, MD, Barry Schaitkin, MD, Arjun Joshi, MD, David Cognetti, MD, Mihir Bhayani, MD, M. Allison Ogden, MD

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
29 Nov, 2018
Event Start Date
Event End Date
29 Nov, 2018
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Surgery

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationJW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
515 Mason St

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