JOINT MAIN PLENARY Prof Martin Brand•Graeme Codrington
Chair: Prof Mashudu Tshifularo
08:00 - 08:05 Official Opening of Conference by PROF MASHUDU TSHIFULARO (LOC Chairman) 08:05 - 08:10 Official Opening of Conference by PROF JAMES LOOCK (President, ENT Society of SA) 08:10 - 08:15 Official Welcome by Ms NOMANTO NKOMO-RALEHOKO (MEC of Health Gauteng)
08:15 - 09:15 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: RETHINK & UNLEARN by GRAEME CODRINGTON (Futurist at TomorrowTodayGlobal)
09:15 - 10:00 ETHICS: Is Artificial Intelligence Intelligent? by Prof MARTIN BRAND
Prof Martin Brand
Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgeon: Head of Unit at Gauteng Department of Health
Graeme Codrington
CEO & Futurist of TomorrowToday Global
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Exhibition Hall
SESSION 2.1 (Diamond Auditorium) Prof Adrian James•Prof Waleed Moneir•Prof Prepageran Narayanan•Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
OTOLOGY & PAEDIATRICS Chairs: Dr Zubair Doolarkhan & Dr Marc Merven
10:30 - 11:40 EES PANEL DISCUSSION
DR PETER WEBER (15-mins) Microscope/Endoscope: Uses for Otologic Surgery
PROF PREPAGERAN NARAYANA (15-mins) Heads Up Surgery: Otology Surgery without Microscope: Redefining Surgical Boundaries
PROF ADRIAN JAMES (15-mins) Tympanic Membrane Perforation Conductive Hearing Loss & Different Surgical Techniques including Endoscopic Ear Surgery
PROF WALEED MONEIR (25-mins) - Dual Endo-Microscopic Management of Cholesteatoma - Endoscopic Ossiculoplasty Techniques: A Piece of Art - Endoscopic Tympanoplasty: Tips and Tricks - Pivotal Role of Endoscopy in Lateral Skull Base Surgeries
Q&A Session (10-mins)
Prof Adrian James
Paediatric Otorhinolaryngologist at University of Toronto, Canada
Prof Waleed Moneir
Professor of ORL-Head & Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
SESSION 2.2 (Diamond Auditorium) Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.•Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
HEAD & NECK Chair: Prof Chris Joseph
11:50 - 12:20 by DR NEIL GROSS Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
12:20 - 12:30 ABSTRACT by Dr Nafissatou Ndiaye Tine Cervicofacial Cellulitis: A Study of 16 Cases & Review of the Literature
12:30 - 13:00 PROF HUBERT LOW Systematic Approach to Facial Nerve Reconstruction After a Radical Parotidectomy
13:00 - 13:10 ABSTRACT by Dr Justin Chee Massive Per Oral Bleeding Post-Radiotherapy – Rare Case of a Fatal Aorto-Esophageal Fistula
Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck (ENT) Surgeon at Fourth Avenue ENT Clinic
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
SESSION 3 (Diamond Auditorium) Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS•Prof Prepageran Narayanan•Dr Zara Patel, M.D.•Prof Darlene Lubbe
RHINOLOGY
Chairs: Dr Dipua Masege & Dr Tanusha Nandkishore
14:00 - 14:45 PANEL DISCUSSION ENDOSCOPIC APPROACHES TO INVERTED PAPILLOMAS by Prof Jean Anderson Eloy (virtual) Panellists: Prof Darlene Lubbe, Dr Sylvia Mosito, Prof Prepageran Narayanan, Dr Zara Patel, Dr Christian Quitter
14:45 - 15:15 PROF JEAN ANDERSON ELOY (virtual) Surgery for Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancers: Role of Endoscopic and Open Resection
Management of Frontal Sinus Fractures and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
15:15 - 15:25 ABSTRACT by Dr Haylee Rae Respiratory Epithelial Adenomatoid Hamartoma: Pearls & Pitfalls
Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS
Vice Chair and Professor of Otolaryngology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Stanford University
Prof Darlene Lubbe
Associate Prof & Head of Unit in the Div. of Otolaryngology at Groote Schuur Hospital, Univ of Cape Town
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Exhibition Hall
MAIN PLENARY • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM
15:45 - 16:15 ENT Society Annual General Meeting 2024
16:15 - 16:45 ENT Manco Annual General Meeting 2024
WELCOME FUNCTION
Exhibition Hall
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
MAIN PLENARY • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM
Chair: Dr Nisius du Plessis
08:00 - 08:45 ETHICS (sponsored by MPS): When Things Go Wrong by Dr Blesset Nkambule
LIVE DISSECTION Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Main Plenary in Amber Room
RHINOLOGY Practical Dissection by PROF PREPAGERAN NAYARAN Moderators: Dr Sylvia Mosito, Dr Zara Patel, Dr Christian Quitter, Prof Jean Anderson Eloy (Virtual)
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
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LIVE DISSECTION Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Main Plenary in Amber Room
OTOLOGY PRACTICAL DISSECTION by PROF PREPAGERAN NAYARAN Moderators: Prof Mashudu Tshifularo, Dr Elnemarie Burden, Dr Asanda Makunga
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
SESSION 4 Prof Prepageran Narayanan•Dr Zara Patel, M.D.•Prof Darlene Lubbe
RHINOLOGY
Chairs: Dr Christian Quitter & Dr Sylvia Mosito
11:15 - 11:45 PANEL DISCUSSION: Difficult Skullbase Cases Chairs: Dr Christian Quitter, Dr Sylvia Mosito Panellists: Prof Darlene Lubbe, Prof Prepageran Narayanan, Dr Zara Patel
11:45 - 11:55 ABSTRACT by Dr Nthabiseng Nong Chronic Rhino Sinusitis in Proteus Syndrome: Case Report with a Literature Review
11:55 - 12:25 DR ZARA PATEL Preserving Quality of Life in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
12:25 - 12:35 ABSTRACT by Dr Ebrahim Mohamed A Systematic Review of the Nasal Microbiome in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
12:35 - 13:05 PROF PREPAGERAN NARAYANAN Endoscopic Management of Intra-operative Bleeding in Endoscopic Sinus and Skull base Surgery Frontal Sinus Surgery; Mucoceles & Revision Frontal Surgery
13:05 - 13:15 ABSTRACT by Dr Goh Xin Lei Primary Extracranial Meningiomas of the Sinonasal Tract: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Stanford University
Prof Darlene Lubbe
Associate Prof & Head of Unit in the Div. of Otolaryngology at Groote Schuur Hospital, Univ of Cape Town
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
MAIN PLENARY PRIVATE PRACTICE SESSION • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM Dr Simon Strachan
Chairs: Dr Johann Kluge & Dr Nisius du Plessis
14:00 - 14:30 SAPPF's National Health Insurance (NHI): Regulatory & Policy Update in Private Health by DR SIMON STRACHAN (CEO, SAPPF)
14:30 - 15:45 CODING MASTERCLASS 1
Dr Simon Strachan
Chief Executive Officer at SAPPF
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MAIN PLENARY • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM
CODING MASTERCLASS 2
ENT CONFERENCE 2024 GALA DINNER
A NIGHT UNDER THE STARS! @ CSIR OUTSIDE DECK
19:00 ARRIVAL COCKTAILS 20:00 GALA DINNER
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
MAIN PLENARY ETHICS • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM Adv Vanessa van Niekerk
Chairs: Dr Serwalo Ramagaga & Dr Elnemarie Burden
08:00 - 08:45 ETHICS: Open Season: The Tarket on You Back! by Adv Vanessa van Niekerk
08:45 - 09:15 PROF HUBERT LOW An Overview of Current State of Art in Head & Neck
Reconstruction of the Face After a Radical Parotidectomy – Beyond Just the Smile
09:15 - 10:45 DR NEIL GROSS Neoadjuvant Therapy Prior to Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
09:45 - 10:15 CASE STUDIES - Panel Discussion
09:15 - 10:45 CASE STUDIES - Panel Discussion Larynx
Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck (ENT) Surgeon at Fourth Avenue ENT Clinic
Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
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MAIN PLENARY • DIAMOND AUDITORIUM Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.•Prof Waleed Moneir•Dr Zara Patel, M.D.•Dr Thulja Trikamjee
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
Chairs: Prof Mashudu Tshifularo, Dr Christian Quitter
11:15 - 11:45 HEAD & NECK by DR NEIL GROSS Response Adapted Oncologic Surgery After Neoadjuvant Therapy
11:45 - 12:15 OTOLOGY by PROF WALEED MONEIR Pan African Endoscopic Ear Surgeons Federation (PAEESF): Booming in Africa
12:15 - 12:45 GENERAL by DR THULJA TRIKAMJEE The Air We Breathe and Its Impact on Our Health
12:45 - 13:15 RHINOLOGY by Dr ZARA PATEL Recent Advances and Future Directions in Rhinology
13:15 - 13:30 CLOSING by PROF MASHUDU TSHIFULARO
Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
Prof Waleed Moneir
Professor of ORL-Head & Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University
Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Stanford University
Dr Thulja Trikamjee
Paediatrician and Certified Allergist
THE 2024 UPDATE IN VESTIBULAR DISORDERS
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
WORKSHOP SESSION 1 Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
08:00 - 09:00 Delegate Registration
09:00 - 09:10 Welcome by Dr Louis Hofmeyr
09:10 - 09:50 ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY by Dr Peter Weber
09:50 - 10:30 THE HISTORY OF THE DIZZY PATIENT by Dr Peter Weber
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
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WORKSHOP SESSION 2 Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.•Dr Louis Hofmeyr
10:50 - 11:40 THE CLINICAL EXAMINATION by Dr Louis Hofmeyr
11:40 - 12:20 PERIPHERAL DISORDERS 1 (MD, BPPV, VESTIBULAR NEUROPATHY) by Dr Peter Weber
12:20 - 13:00 PERIPHERAL DISORDERS 2 (BIL VESTIBULAR, VESTIBULAR PAROXYSMIA, SCD.FISTULA) by Dr Louis Hofmeyr
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
Dr Louis Hofmeyr
Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon at Private Practice
LUNCH
WORKSHOP SESSION 3 Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.•Dr Alida Naudé
13:40 - 14:20 CENTRAL DISORDERS (MIGRAINE, CEREBELLUM, FUNCTIONAL) by Dr Peter Weber
14:20 - 15:00 LABORATORY TEST (VHIT,VNG) by Dr Alida Naudé
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
Dr Alida Naudé
Director of Amtronix Diagnostics
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WORKSHOP SESSION 4 Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.•Dr Alida Naudé•Dr Louis Hofmeyr
15:15 - 15:45 VESTIBULAR REHAB & VIRTUAL REALITY by Dr Alida Naudé
15:45 - 16:15 BPPV & VHIT PRACTICAL by All
16:15 - 16:55 Q&A by All
16:55 - 17:00 CLOSING by Dr Louis Hofmeyr
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
Dr Alida Naudé
Director of Amtronix Diagnostics
Dr Louis Hofmeyr
Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon at Private Practice
Session 2.1 Dr Abeda Dawood•Lesego Makhafola•Dr Lindokuhle Ndlandla•Ninette Kotzee•Dr Maurice Goodman
Session Chair: Dr Andile Sibiya
SHOW ME THE MONEY: FINDING FUNDING FOR YOU RESEARCH
Mrs Ninette Kotzee Research Grants Manager, Dept of Research & Innovation, UP Ms Lesego Makhafola Senior Coordinator: Research Commons, UP Library Services
Dr Abeda Dawood Division Manager: Research Capacity Development SAMRC Research Funding & Opportunities
Dr Lindokuhle Ndlandla Project Manager: Postgraduate/Scholarships Programmes
Dr Maurice Goodman Chief Medical Officer, Discovery Health
Ms Tsholofelo Khoza Sustainability Specialist, Discovery Foundation
Q & A Session
Dr Abeda Dawood
Division Manager: Research Capacity Development at South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
Lesego Makhafola
Senior Coordinator: Research Commons, UP Library Services at University of Pretoria
Dr Lindokuhle Ndlandla
Project Manager: Research Capacity Development at South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
Ninette Kotzee
Research Grants Manager, Department of Research & Innovation at University of Pretoria
Dr Maurice Goodman
Chief Medical Officer at Discovery Health
SESSION 2.2 (Ruby Auditorium) Prof Adrian James•Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
RHINOLOGY Chairs: Dr Asanda Makunga & Dr Carl Swanepoel
11:50 - 12:20 PROF SHYAN VIJAYASEKARAN (VIRUTAL) Dysphagia in Children Drooling & Aspiration
12:20 - 12:30 ABSTRACT by Dr Mieszko Ogonowski Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients Requiring Tracheostomy in a Tertiary Public Hospital Setting in Johannesburg, South Africa
12:30 - 13:00 PROF ADRIAN JAMES Management of Cholesteatoma
13:00 - 13:10 ABSTRACT by Dr Jani van Rooyen Serial Balloon Dilations as an Alternative to Formal Surgery for Pyriform Aperture Stenosis
Prof Adrian James
Paediatric Otorhinolaryngologist at University of Toronto, Canada
Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck Surgeon at Perth Children’s Hospital I University of Western Australia
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
SESSION 3 (Ruby Auditorium) Prof Stephen Y Lai, M.D., Ph.D., FACS•Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
HEAD & NECK
Chair: Dr Johan Grobbelaar & Dr Gerhard Klopper
14:00 - 14:30 PROF HUBERT LOW Reconstruction of the Face After a Radical Parotidectomy – Beyond Just the Smile
14:30 - 14:40 ABSTRACT by Dr Johan Grobbelaar Minor Salivary Gland Tumours - Malignant or Benign?
14:40 - 15:10 PROF STEPHEN LAI (VIRTUAL) Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC) – Current therapies, Development of a Clinical Program & Translation Research Platform, Clinical Trials
15:10 - 15:20 ABSTRACT by Dr Aminata Dienne Specificities of Cholesteatoma of the Middle Ear (in Children) Management in an Environment with Limited Resources
Prof Stephen Y Lai, M.D., Ph.D., FACS
Dept of Head & Neck Surgery, Div of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck (ENT) Surgeon at Fourth Avenue ENT Clinic
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Exhibition Hall
SESSION 4 (Ruby Auditorium) Dr Derek Bosman•Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
PAEDIATRICS
Chairs: Dr Lorraine Masotja & Dr Carlos dos Santos
11:15 - 11:55 DR DEREK BOSMAN Approach to Lymphadenopathy & Common Cervical Lumps in Paediatric ENT
11:55 - 12:25 DR PETER WEBER Potential Autologous Cartilage 3-D Printed Ears to Treat Microtia
12:25 - 12:35 ABSTRACT by Dr Duane Mol Microtia & Atresia Management in South Africa
12:35 - 13:05 DR DEREK BOSMAN Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children - Fundamentals & Pitfalls
13:05 - 13:15 ABSTRACT by Dr Leila Mahomed Drooling Interventions in Children: What Outcomes Do Caregivers Report?
Dr Derek Bosman
Paediatric Otolaryngologist at James Cook University Hospital South Tees Hospitals NHS, England
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
SESSION 5 PANEL DISCUSSIONS (Ruby Auditorium) Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS•Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
RHINOLOGY
Chairs: Dr Nisius du Plessis
08:45 - 09:15 PROF JEAN ANDERSON ELOY (VIRTUAL) Recalcitrant Chronic Rhinosinusitis: When Should We Perform Extended Sinusotomies or Remove Mucosa
09:15 - 09:45 DR ZARA PATEL Tackling the Top Two Benign Sinal Nasal Tumors in You Practice
09:45 - 10:15 PROF JEAN ANDERSON ELOY When It All Goes Wrong: Rhinologic Emergencies Associated with Endoscopic Sinus and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeries
10:15 - 10:45 DR ZARA PATEL Frontal Sinus Surgery: How Much is Enough?
Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS
Vice Chair and Professor of Otolaryngology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Stanford University
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Exhibition Hall
SESSION 2.1 (Emerald Room) Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS•Prof Estelle Verburgh
RHINOLOGY Chairs: Prof Darlene Lubbe & Dr Fanelsibonge Mdetshe
10:30 - 11:00 PROF JEAN ANDERSON ELOY (VIRTUAL) Basic FESS & Frontal Sinus Access
11:00 - 11:10 ABSTRACT by Dr Lien Deschuytere Transorbital Approaches for Complicated Rhinosinusitis
11:10 - 11:40 PROF ESTELLE VERBURGH Setting Up a Multidisciplinary HHT Clinic in Cape Town: Essential Role of the ENT Specialist
11:40 - 11:50 ABSTRACT by Dr Agata Ogonowski Bizos Long-Term Efficacy of Add-on Verapamil in Topical Steroid Refractory Chronic Sinusitis with Nasal Polyposis (CRSwNP)
Prof Jean Anderson Eloy, MD, FACS
Vice Chair and Professor of Otolaryngology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Prof Estelle Verburgh
Clinical Haematology at University of Cape Town
SESSION 2.2 (Emerald Room) Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
OTOLOGY Chairs: Dr Iain Butler & Dr Andrea Nel
11:50 - 12:20 DR PETER WEBER Meniere’s Update
12:20 - 12:30 ABSTRACT by Dr Marc Merven Cochlear Implant Failures & Reimplantation - a 37-year Review from 1014 Patients
12:30 - 13:00 DR PETER WEBER Successful Hearing Restoration of Otoferlin Deficiency: Gene Therapy Trial Results
13:00 - 13:10 ABSTRACT by Dr Rosemary Kabahuma Deafness Gene Therapy for Sub-Saharan African Populations: Reality or a Pipe Dream?
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
SESSION 3 (Emerald Room) Dr Derek Bosman•Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
PAEDIATRICS
Chairs: Dr Duane Mol & Dr Mathibela Masela
14:00 - 14:30 DR DEREK BOSMAN Fundamentals of Paediatric Airway Endoscopy
14:30 - 14:40 ABSTRACT by Dr Agata Ogonowski Bizos Laryngomalacia: When to Refer, When to Operate
14:40 - 15:00 DR PETER WEBER (20-mins) The Future of Cochlear Implants: Emphasizing Hearing Preservation and Outcomes
15:00 - 15:20 DR PETER WEBER (20-mins) Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: What Otolaryngologists Need to Know
Dr Derek Bosman
Paediatric Otolaryngologist at James Cook University Hospital South Tees Hospitals NHS, England
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
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Exhibition Hall
SESSION 4 (Emerald Room) Prof Waleed Moneir•Dr Louis Hofmeyr
11:45 - 11:55 ABSTRACT by Dr Asanda Makunga Cartilage Buttressed T-Tube Tympanoplasty in Atelectatic Tympanic Membranes Associated with Cleft Palate: An Old Technique Revisited. A Case Presentation & Literature Review
11:55 - 12:25 DR LOUIS HOFMEYR Surgery for Acoustic Neuroma
12:25 - 12:35 ABSTRACT by Dr Noah Lameck Diphtheria: Few Cases That Escape the System. Updating Everyone to Save More Lives
12:35 - 13:05 DR PETER WEBER Acute Facial Palsy: Diagnostic Strategies & Initial Management
13:05 - 13:15 ABSTRACT by Dr Solethu Mapipa The Prevalence of Depression & Anxiety Amongst Children with Chronic Otitis Media in Durban Metropolitan Area in South Africa
Prof Waleed Moneir
Professor of ORL-Head & Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University
Paediatric Otorhinolaryngologist at University of Toronto, Canada
Prof Waleed Moneir
Professor of ORL-Head & Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University
Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck Surgeon at Perth Children’s Hospital I University of Western Australia
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SESSION 2.1 (Amathyst Room) Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.•Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
HEAD & NECK Chair: Dr Matthew White
10:30 - 11:00 DR NEIL GROSS Recent & Emerging Clinical Trials for HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer
11:00 - 11:10 - ABSTRACT by Dr Werner Rossouw Recent Trends in the Microbiology & Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of deep Neck Space Infections - a Descriptive Analysis
11:10 - 11:40 DR HUBERT LOW Beyond Free Flap Reconstruction in Head & Neck Surgery – Integrating Prosthetic Reconstruction
11:40 - 11:50 ABSTRACT by Dr Siobhan Oelofsen A Retrospective Analysis of 150 Consecutive Parotidectomies: Pathology, Epidemiology, Distribution, Recurrence and Cytology Accuracy
Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck (ENT) Surgeon at Fourth Avenue ENT Clinic
SESSION 2.2 (Amathyst Room) Dr Zara Patel, M.D.•Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
PAEDIATRICS Chairs: Dr Kishen Dayal & Dr Katlego Mosito
11:50 - 12:20 by PROF DARLENE LUBBE Trans-Orbital Approaches
12:20 - 1230 ABSTRACT by Dr Dominique Weygertze Systematic Review of the Influence of Nasal Biome on Chronic Rhinosinusitis
12:30 - 13:00 DR ZARA PATEL Olfaction - Treatment Options: What Works and What Doesn't
13:00 - 13:10 ABSTRACT by Dr Wasim Mahomed Inferior Meatal Puncture for Maxillary Sinus Washout
Dr Zara Patel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS) at Stanford University
Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck Surgeon at Perth Children’s Hospital I University of Western Australia
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
SESSION 3 (Amathyst Room) Prof Prepageran Narayanan•Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
OTOLOGY
Chairs: Dr Lungile Setoaba
14:00 - 14:30 by DR PETER WEBER Pulsatile Tinnitus: Diagnosis & Management Strategies
14:30 - 14:40 ABSTRACT by Dr Laila Sissaoui Stapes-Vestibular Dislocation Following Middle Ear Trauma via the External Auditory Canal
14:40 - 15:10 by PROF PREPAGERAN NARAYANAN Potpourri of Otology Cases
15:10 - 15:20 ABSTRACT by Dr Ronewa Mulaudzi Parotid Gland Masses at Universitas Academic & Pelonomi Regional Hospital - a Retrospective Review of Pathology & Surgical Management
Prof Prepageran Narayanan
Professor and Head of Department of OHNS at Universiti Malaya
Dr Peter C Weber, M.D.
Otolaryngologist & Professor of Otolaryngology at Boston Medical Centre
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Exhibition Hall
SESSION 4 (Diamond Auditorium) Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.•Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
HEAD & NECK
Chair: Dr Serwalo Ramagaga & Dr Mahlatse Ramatabane
11:15 - 11:45 by PROF HUBERT LOW Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Head & Neck – Critical Evaluation of the Current AJCC Staging System
11:45 - 11:55 ABSTRACT by Dr Pieter van Rooy Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): Experience in a Tertiary Setting in Post Total-Laryngectomy Patients with Pharyngocutaneous Fistula
11:55 - 12:25 by DR NEIL GROSS Optimising Oncologic & Functional Outcomes After Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
12:25 - 12:35 ABSTRACT by Dr Johan Grobbelaar An Overview of Neck Dissections in 100 Consecutive Patients Performed at a Single Institution
12:35 - 12:45 ABSTRACT by Dr Asanda Makunga The Need for Vigilance: Primary External Auditory Canal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Neuroendocrine Differentiation - a Case Presentation & Literature Review
12:45 - 12:55 ABSTRACT by Dr Monde Mzoto A Review of Measuring Tongue Strength Following Partial Glossectomy
12:55 - 13:05 ABSTRACT by Dr Mike Clarker Quaye Ten Years Review of Speech Rehabilitation Outcomes Post Total Laryngectomy with or Without Chemoradiation Therapy: Experience from Steve Biko Academic Complex
13:05 - 13:15 ABSTRACT by Dr Gideon van Tonder Tobacco Use of HNSCC patients at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town
Dr Neil Gross, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, Division of Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Centre
Assoc Prof Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck (ENT) Surgeon at Fourth Avenue ENT Clinic
08:45 - 09:15 DR DEREK BOSMAN Advancements in Paediatric ENT
09:15 - 09:45 PROF SHYAN VIJAYASEKARAN (VIRTUAL) Intracapsular Tonsillectomy - Why I Recommend It
10:15 - 10:45 DR KATHRYNE WHITE The Role of DISE in Paediatric Practice
Dr Derek Bosman
Paediatric Otolaryngologist at James Cook University Hospital South Tees Hospitals NHS, England
Clinical Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck Surgeon at Perth Children’s Hospital I University of Western Australia
Dr Kathryne Wright
ENT Consultant at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
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Exhibition Hall
CMS Meeting
Academic HOD Meetings
LUNCH
ENT Society Exco Meeting
PRACTICE MANAGERS PROGRAMME
Moderator: Tasneem Abrahams
09:00 – 09:05 Welcome
09:05 -09:45 ETHICS: Appropriate Billing & the Impact of Incorrect Billing Natassja Singh (Xpedient Medical)
09:45 - 10:30 The Ethical Guide to Payment Challenges – A Practice Manager’s Role Toppie Faurie (Advanced Clinical Coder (SA) Director, Codicom)
10:30 - 11:00 Cyber Security in Healthcare: Are You Prepared? Suren Govender (COO: iGuardSA)
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PRACTICE MANAGERS PROGRAMME
11:30 - 12:00 Why Go Paperless? How Billing & eMR Software Solutions Enables Practice Growth Ivone Veiga-Moroldo (Executive Head of Client Experience: Healthbridge)
12:00 - 12:30 ETHICS: Setting Up Your Practice for The Long Run: Legal Structures and Compliance Made Simple Raymond Meneses (Managing Director: Meneses Simpson Inc.)
12:30 - 13:00 ETHICS: Ethical Marketing for Health Professionals Tasneem Abrahams (Private Practice Growth Club)
LUNCH
Exhibition Hall
PRACTICE MANAGERS JOIN PRIVATE PRACTICE SESSION
Diamond Auditiorium
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Exhibition Hall
PRIVATE PRACTICE SESSION
Diamond Auditorium
NURSES PROGRAMME (Garnet Room)
Moderator: Prof Mashudu Tshifularo & Dr Monica Kotu
09:00 – 09:05 Welcome
09:05 - 09:30 Tracheostomy in an Emergency by Dr Livhuwani Ramunenyiwa (Registrar)
09:30 - 09:55 Tonsillectomy: What Can Go Wrong & How to Deal with It by Dr Mahlatse Maleka (Registrar)
09:30 - 09:55 Hearing Implants: What Are My Options? by Dr Pieter van Rooy (Registrar)
REFRESHMENT BREAK
NURSES PROGRAMME
11:00 - 11:25 Sinusitis: Treatment, Causes, Springtime Nightmare by Dr Mike Clarker Quaye (Registrar)
11:25 - 11:50 Preparation Pearls for an ENT Theatre by Dr Patience Monera (Registrar)
11:50 - 12:15 The Scariest Things in an ENT Theatre by Dr Haylee Rae (Registrar)
12:15 - 12:40 New Developments, Technique, Technology by Dr Cecil Harley (Medical Officer)
LUNCH
Lunch Symposium Sponsored by Oticon Medical (Amber Room) Nadine Grunder
Introducing the new Sentio Ti Implant
Nadine Grunder (UK Oticon Medical Trainer) Hawa B Mohamed (Oticon Medical National Sales Representative South Africa)
Nadine Grunder
Training Manager UK, ROI at Oticon Medical & RHAD
Lunch Symposium Sponsored by Dr Reddy's (Amber Room) Dr Sze Wai Chan•Dr Johann Kluge
Paradigm Shift in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Management
Dr Sze-Wai Chan (Medical Oncologist) Dr Johann Kluge (ENT)
Dr Sze Wai Chan
Medical Oncologist at Sandton Oncology
Dr Johann Kluge
Head & Neck Surgeon I Otolaryngologist
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