Endoscopic Orbital Workshop
The course is aimed at practising Surgeons and Registrars. Both opthalmologists and ENT surgeons are welcome. The morning will be devoted to lectures and dissection on DCR. The afternoon session will be dedicated to extended orbital and optic nerve procedures. The course is CME accredited.
| What |
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| When |
Jan 30, 2010 from 08:00 am to 05:45 pm |
| Where | St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW |
| Contact Name | Margi Griffiths |
| Contact Phone | +61 2 8382 6413 |
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Areas to be Covered:
| 1. Anatomy and anatomical variations relevant to DCR and Orbital surgery 2. Instrumentation required for DCR/Orbital surgery 3. Preparation and pre-op planning 4. Endoscopic DCR 5. Endoscopic Orbital decompression 6. Endoscopic Optic nerve decompression 7. Prevention and management of Endoscopic complications 8. Post-operative care and management |
Faculty:
| A/Prof Ray Sacks Associate Professor of Rhinology at Sydney and Macquarie Universities and has extensive experience in endoscopic DCR. |
| Dr Richard Gallagher An endoscopic and head and neck surgeon involved in all levels of endoscopic training in Australia. |
| A/Prof Richard Harvey A fellowship trained rhinologist with a specialist nose and sinus practice. He also serves on the editorial board for the Rhinology journal. |
| Dr Geoff Wilcsek and Dr Brett O'Donnell Occuloplastic surgeons with extensive experience in orbital pathology and endoscopic techniques. |
All members of the Faculty have wide experience in the management of sinus disease and endscopic surgical techniques. They are actively involved in teaching and research.
Course Schedule
| 0800 0815 0820 0840 0900 0920 0940 |
Registration Welcome and Introduction Anatomy Instrumentation Preparation/Preop DCR Shifting from External to Endoscopic |
| 1000 | MORNING TEA |
| 1030 1045 |
Dissection Demonstration Endonasal Anatomy and DCR/Cantholysis/Canthotomy Cadaver Dissection DCR |
| 1200 | LUNCH |
| 1300 1320 1340 1400 1430 |
Orbital Decompression Optic Nerve Decompression Minimally Invasive Non-Endoscopic Approaches to the Orbit Complications of Surgery/Post-operative Management Dissection Demonstration Ethmoid and Sphenoid Surgery Followed by Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression |
| 1500 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| 1530 |
Cadaver Dissection Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression |
| 1745 |
LAB CLOSES |
| 1830 | DINNER - Churrasco, 60-70 William Street, Darlinghurst |
Fees:
| Surgeons |
$700.00 (incl. GST) |
| Registrars | $350.00 (incl. GST) |
| Non Dissectors |
$150.00 (incl. GST) |
Enquiries:
| Margi Griffiths St Vincent's Clinic 438 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 02 8382 6413 Fax: 02 8382 6402 |
