Global Grand Rounds

The AAO-HNSF Global Grand Rounds series is an initiative of the Academy’s International Advisory Board (IAB) to improve care of patients and physician education around the globe. It is a virtual event, held quarterly, that is open to all otolaryngologists around the world, free of charge. Moderated by IAB leaders, each session includes world thought leaders and expert panel presentations followed by an opportunity for attendees to ask questions.

Upcoming Global Grand Rounds Webinars:

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Disruption and Innovation in Otology and Neurotology
Saturday, November 5, 2022
9:00–10:30 a.m. ET

The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) invites you to attend the upcoming Global Grand Rounds webinar, Disruption and Innovation in Otology and Neurotology. Click HERE to register, free of charge.

Topics for discussion include:

  • How the Endoscope has Changed Pediatric Chronic Ear Surgery
  • New Technology in Ear Surgery
  • The Next Frontier: Exoscopes for Otology and Neurotology

Distinguished Panelists include:

  • Sharon Cushing, MD, MSc, Pediatric Otolaryngologist; Director of the Cochlear Implant Program, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada
  •  Seiji Kakehata, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Japan
  • Daniel J. Lee, MD, FACS, Director, Pediatric Otology and Neurotology, Program Director, Harvard Neurotology Fellowship, Associate Professor, Department of Otology and Laryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, United States

Moderated by:

  • Alicia M. Quesnel, MD, Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery, Attending Surgeon, Massachusetts Eye and Ear; Director, Mass. Eye and Ear Otopathology Laboratory; Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Associate, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
  • Muaaz Tarabichi, MD, AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair;
    Co-Founder, Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute, United Arab Emirates

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Watch Past Global Grand Round
Recordings On Demand

Contemporary Management of Oral Cancer

Five expert lectures (with Q&A).

This webinar took place on July 30, 2022.

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TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION:
  • Prevention, screening and diagnosis in Oral Cancer
  • Molecular diagnosis of OPMD
  • Recurrence in Early Tongue Carcinoma despite well executed Glossectomy
  • Management of cervical nodes
  • Reconstruction
Distinguished Speakers Include:
  • Pankaj Chaturvedi, MBBS, MS, FAIS, FICS
    Professor, Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon,
    Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
    India
  • Stephanie Y. Chen, MD
    Fellow, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction
    Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
    United States
  • Ming-Huei Cheng, MD, MBA, FACS
    Professor, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
    Chief, Center of Tissue Engineering,
    Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
    Taiwan
  • Chung-Yu Hao, MD
    Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,
    Shin Kong Wu-Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
    Attending surgeon
    Taiwan
  • Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, MBBS, MS
    Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon;
    Professor, Head and Neck Surgery, Pusat Perubatan, National University of Malaysia

Moderators:

  • Sheng-Po Hao, MD, FACS, FICS
    Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery,
    Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital;
    Fu Jen Catholic University
    Taiwan
  • Jeannette Matsuo, MD
    Head, Division of Head and Neck Surgery,
    College of Medicine, University of Philippines, Manila
    Philippines

Artificial Intelligence in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Four expert lectures (with Q&A). See presentation titles and speakers below.

This webinar took place on May 14, 2022.

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Distinguished Speakers Include:
  • Pablo Meyer, PhD
    Physicist and Biologist, IBM Research,
    Manager Biomedical Analytics and Modeling, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, United States
  • Andrés M. Bur, MD
    Otolaryngologist, Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery,
    Emory University, Electrical Engineering,
    Associate Professor, Director, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Kansas, United States
  • Carlos Chiesa, MD, MSc, PhD
    Otolaryngologist. Fellow European Board of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and
    Oncological and Reconstructive Surgery. Hospital Universitario Donostia, Biodostia Research Institute. Legit Health, Basque Country University- Computational Intelligence Group, Spain
  • Eduardo Figueroa, MD
    Otolaryngologist, Fellowship in Rhinology
    Datascience Specialist, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery,
    Hospital Italiano, Universidad del Buenos Aires, Argentina
Moderator:
  • Jacqueline Alvarado, MD
    AAO-HNS Regional Advisor, Latin America,
    General Secretary Pan-American Association of Otolaryngology-HNS
    United States

Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps and Biologics

Three expert 20-minute lectures (with Q&A). See presentation titles below.

This webinar took place on February 12, 2022.

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Presentation Titles and Presenters:
  • Use of Biologics in Stepwise Treatment for CRSwNP
    Joseph K. Han, MD
    United States
  • Biologic Therapies, Trials, and Real-life Experience
    Wytske J. Fokkens, MD, PhD
    Netherlands
  • CRSwNP and Biologics: The Korean Experience
    Dong-Young Kim, MD, PhD
    South Korea
  • Management of Recalcitrant CRSwNP – Brazilian Guidelines
    Fabrizio Ricci Romano, MD, PhD
    Brazil

Moderator:

  • J. Pablo Stolovitzky, MD
    United States

Thyroid Cancer: New Treatment Paradigms and Technologies in 2021

Three expert 20-minute lectures (with Q&A). See presentation titles below.

This webinar took place on November 20, 2021.

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Presentation Titles and Presenters:
  • Updates and Advances in Transoral Thyroidectomy
    Kyung Tae, MD, PhD
    Secretary-General, Asia-Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery (APTS)
    Director, Hanyang University Hospital Cancer Center
    Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    College of Medicine, Hanyang University
    Seoul, Korea
  • Radiofrequency Ablation for Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
    Lisa A. Orloff, MD
    Director of Endocrine Head & Neck Surgery
    Professor of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
    Stanford University School of Medicine
    Director, Stanford Thyroid Tumor Program
    Stanford Cancer Center
  • Beyond Parathyroid Autofluorescence: Combining Autofluorescence with ICG-Based Angiography and Perfusion Assessment
    Fares Benmiloud, MD
    Endocrine Surgery
    Hôpital Europeen
    Marseille, France
  • Parathyroid Autofluorescence in Thyroid Surgery: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond
    Aimee N. Di Marco, MA (Cantab), PhD, FRCS (Endocrine)
    Consultant Endocrine Surgeon
    Hammersmith Hospital
    Hon Senior Lecturer & Head of Anatomy
    Imperial College, London

Disruption and Innovation in Otology and Neurotology: Endoscopic and Exoscopic Ear Surgery

Three expert 20-minute lectures (with Q&A). See presentation titles below.

This webinar took place on September 11, 2021.

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Presentation Titles and Presenters:
  • How Endoscopy Disrupted my Ear Surgery Routine
    Manuela Fina, MD
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
    University of Minnesota Medical School
    St. Paul, Minnesota
  • Keep Your Head Up: Endoscopic and Exoscopic Visualization
    Daniel Jethanamest, MD
    Director, Division of Otology and Neurotology
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    NYU School of Medicine, New York
  • Future of Endoscopic Ear Surgery
    João Flávio Nogueira Jr., MD
    Professor of Otolaryngology
    Director Sinus & OTO Centro
    Fortaleza, Brazil
Moderators:
  • Daniel J. Lee, MD
    Associate Professor Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Harvard Medical School
    Director, Pediatric Otology and Neurotology, Mass Eye and Ear
    Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Muaaz Tarabichi, MD
    AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair-Elect
    Co-Founder, Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute

From UPPP to Neurostimulation – The Role of the Otolaryngologist in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Three expert 20-minute lectures (with Q&A) covering drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), advances and individualized approach in sleep apnea surgery, and coblation-assisted barbed reposition pharyngoplasty.

This webinar took place on June 19, 2021.

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Presenters:
  • Ahmed Yassin Bahgat, MSc
    Consultant of Sleep Disordered Breathing Surgery
    Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
    Alexandria University Medical School, Alexandria, Egypt
  • Marina Carrasco Llatas, MD, MS, PhD
    Hospital Universitario Doctor
    Peset-ENT, Valencia, Spain
  • Maria V. Suurna, MD
    Associate Professor, Director of Sleep Surgery
    Weill Cornell Medicine, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York, NY
Moderators:
  • Karl Hoermann, MD
    AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair
  • Muaaz Tarabichi, MD
    AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair-Elect
    Co-Founder, Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute

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