UCSF CME: Pacific Rim Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Update 2019

UCSF CME: Pacific Rim Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Update is organized by The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Office of Continuing Medical Education and will be held from Feb 16 - 19, 2019 at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort and Spa, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is practicing otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, dermatologic surgeons, advanced health professionals, and nurses. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

With improved understanding of pathophysiology and disease mechanisms and with technological advancements, the approaches to head and neck surgical disorders and head and neck surgery techniques continue to evolve at a rapid pace. The goal of this course is to provide an update on contemporary head and neck surgery and to foster educational interaction between practitioners from the Pacific Rim and beyond. A distinguished faculty will provide lectures and roundtable discussions. Ample time for questions and interaction with the faculty is planned. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own cases for discussion.

Objectives:

An attendee completing this course should be able to discuss and, as appropriate, apply:
• The evidence and rational behind oropharynx carcinoma surgery
• Updated indications for maxillomandibular fixation
• Current options for the management of nasal reconstruction
• Various applications of web page design
• Factors in the management of pediatric rhinosinusitis
• Value-based care
• Current concepts on the management of sleep apnea
• Contemporary management of unilateral vocal cord paralysis
• An introduction to hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea

Time: 07:00 to 12:30

Prices:
MD/DO: USD 825.0,
Advanced Health Professionals: USD 725.0,
Residents/Fellows: USD 725.0

NOTE: Onsite registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday 2/12/19

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.