Recent Advances in Otolaryngology


Friday, January 15th



Time Speaker Topic
7:45 - 9:00   Check-in & Breakfast
9:00 - 9:05 William Slattery, M.D. Officer of the Day
9:05 - 9:35 Bozena Wrobel, M.D. Modified Lothrop Procedure: Surgical Pitfalls and Challenges
9:35 - 10:05 Peter Belafsky, M.D. Environmental Laryngitis
10:05 - 10:30 Break  
10:30 - 11:15 Paul Nassif, M.D. Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty Pearls
11:15 - 11:45 Nikolas Blevins, M.D. Virtual Surgical Environments in Otology: The Future of Simulation for Education and Pre-operative Planning
11:45-12:45 Paul Nassif, M.D. SMAS Malar Fat Pad with Short Scar Facelift (30 mins) Lower Blepharoplasty: Fat Repositioning (30 min)
12:50 - 1:50 Lunch  
1:50 - 2:20 Keith Blackwell, M.D. Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction: Experience with 1,000 Cases
2:20 - 3:05 Carol Bradford, M.D. New Perspectives on Tumor Biology in Oral Cavity and Oropharynx Cancer
3:05- 3:20 Break  
3:20 - 4:20 Resident Presentation Moderators: Ellie Maghami, M.D., Niels Kokot, M.D., Maie St. John, M.D., Mark Rowe, M.D., Dinesh Chhetri, M.D., Jason Kim, M.D., Paul Kim M.D.
4:30 - 4:45 Nikolas Blevins, M.D. The Utility of Pre-Operative Imaging in Chronic Otitis Media
4:45 - 5:15 Matthew Russell, M.D Transnasal Endoscopy of Head and Neck of Cancer Staging and Surveillance: Equivelance Trials with Current Standards of Care


Saturday, January 16th


6:45 - 8:00   Check In & Breakfast
7:15 - 8:00   Resident & Fellow Breakfast
8:00 - 8:05 Uttam Sinha, M.D. Officer of the Day
8:05 - 8:35 William Armstrong, MD Patient Safety and Surgical Excellence
8:35 - 9:20 Carol Bradford, M.D. Changing Paradigm for Treating Head and Neck Cancer: Lessons Learned from a Decade of Clinical Trials
9:20 - 9:50 Peter Belafsky, M.D. Transnaseal Balloon Dilitation of the Esophagus and Trachea
9:50-11:30 Resident Presentations Moderators: Ellie Maghami, M.D., Niels Kokot, M.D., Maie St. John, M.D., Mark Rowe, M.D., Dinesh Chhetri, M.D., Jason Kim, M.D., Paul Kim M.D.
11:30 - 12:15 Alexander Markarian, M.D. Nasal Reconstruction
12:15 - 1:30 Lunch  
1:30 - 3:00 Joint Session
Joel W. Hay, Ph.D.
Medical Marijuana: The Quack Pot Cure
3:00 - 3:20 Break  
3:20 - 3:50 Matthew Russell, M.D. Use of Narrowband Imaging in Head & Neck Cancer Surveillance
3:50 - 4:35 Babak Azizzadeh, M.D. Surgical Rehabilitation of Facial Nerve Paralysis
4:35 - 5:30 Peter Belafsky, M.D. The Bionic Swallowing Mechanism
5:30 - 6:00 CONCLUSION  

Controversies in Ophthalmology


Saturday, January 16th


Time Speaker Topic
6:45 - 8:00   Check In & Breakfast
7:15 - 8:00   Resident & Fellow Breakfast
8:00 - 8:05 Peter Cornell, M.D. Officer of the Day
8:05 - 8:20 Jill Hopkins, M.D. Retinal Update 2010
8:20 - 8:40 Vik Chopra,M.D. DSAEK, PKP, and Glaucoma
8:40 - 9:00 Brad Shingleton,M.D. Simultaneous Management of Cataract and Glaucoma
9:00 - 9:20 David Schanzlin,M.D. A Clinician's Guide to Asphericity
9:20 - 9:40 Tara McCannel,M.D. Ocular Melanoma at UCLA - an Integrative Model of Cancer Care
9:40 - 10:00
Break  
10:00 - 10:25 Brad Shingleton,M.D. Pseudoexfoliation and its Impact on the Cataract Surgeon
10:25 -10:45 Sam Masket,M.D. The Future of Cataract Surgery
10:45 - 11:05 Don Serafano,M.D. Toric IOL's
11:05 - 11:20 David Schanzlin,M.D. Corneal Cross Linking for Keratoconus and Post LASIK Ectasia
11:20 - 11:40 James Salz,M.D. Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery
11:40 - 12:00 Yaron Rabinowitz,M.D. Surgical options for the Management of Keratoconus and New FDA cross linking Study
12:00 - 12:15 Q & A  
12:15 - 1:30 Lunch  
1:30 - 3:00 Joint Session
Joel Hay, Ph.D.
Medicinal Marijuana: The Quack Pot Cure
3:00 - 3:20 Break  
3:20 - 3:50 Anthony Arnold,M.D. PDE5 Inhibitors and NAION
3:50 - 4:05 Don Serafano,M.D. Tips for Phacoemulsification of the Hard Nucleus
4:05 - 4:20 David Huang,M.D. OCT for the Anterior Segment Surgeon
4:20 - 4:40 Brad Shingleton,M.D. Improving Success in Filtration Surgery
4:40 - 5:00 Anthony Arnold,M.D. Current Guidelines for Optic Neuritis Management
5:00 - 5:15 Q & A  
     
 
 
 
Board of Directors
           
 

Eugene Flaum, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Presidnt

Warren S.  Line, Jr.,  M.D.
Otolaryngology
CME Chairman

Meriel L. Wu, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Secretary/Treasurer

Ophthalmology

David Boyer, M.D.  
Vikas Chopra, M.D.
Peter Cornell, M.D.
Steven Dresner, M.D.
Rex Hamilton, M.D.
John Irvine, M.D.  
Tara McCannel, M.D.
George M. Rajacich, M.D.
James Salz, M.D. 
Paul T. Urrea, M.D.
Kenneth Wright, M.D. 

Otolaryngology

James Andrews, M.D.
Kurtis X. Birusingh, M.D.
Keith Blackwell, M.D.
Derald E. Brackmann, M.D.
Rick Friedman, M.D.
John W. House, M.D.
Michael D. Landman, M.D.
Robert Ruder, M.D.
Uttam K. Sinha, M.D.
William H. Slattery, M.D.
George B. Stoneman, M.D.

Emeritus Members                       
Ophthalmology

Robert Hepler, M.D.
George Morgan, M.D.
Anthony Nesburn, M.D.
Ralph Riffenburgh, M.D.

Otolaryngology

R. Melvin Butler, M.D.
Thomas Calcaterra, M.D.
Irwin Harris, M.D.
John Hubanks, M.D.
John W. Miles, M.D.