Schedule

Advances in Otolaryngology


Friday and Saturday, February 10th & 11th, 2012

Location of Conference is at:
Good Samaritan Hospital - Salvatori auditorium
635 Lucas Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Friday, February 10, 2012
8:00am -9:00am Check-in & Breakfast
9:00am - 9:05am Officer of the Day
Rick Friedman, M.D., Ph.D.
9:05am - 9:35am Issues with cochlear pediatric Implantation
John Oghalai, M.D.
9:35am - 10:05am Pediatric airway management: choose your weapon
Nina Shapiro, M.D.
10:05am - 10:30am Break
10:30am - 11:15am Rhinoplasty in younger patients
Deborah Watson, M.D.
11:15am - 11:45am Controversies in pre operative management of the adolesent: pregnancy, substance abuse and assent issues
Nina Shapiro, M.D.
11:45am-12:45pm PEDIATRIC PANEL
Jeff Koempel, M.D. Moderator
12:50pm - 1:50pm Lunch
1:50pm - 2:20pm Complications of acute otitis media
John Oghalai, M.D.
2:20pm - 3:05pm Tissue Engineered Cartilage for rhinoplasty
Deborah Watson, M.D.
3:05pm - 3:20pm Break
3:20pm - 4:05pm Otoplasty: from molding to microtia
Robert Ruder, M.D.
4:15pm - 4:45pm Thyroglossal duct cyst Surgery: How I do it
Jeff Koempel, M.D.
4:45pm - 5:15pm OTOLOGY Panel
Quinton Gopen, M.D.- Moderator
Rick Friedman,M.D., Akira Ishiyama, M.D. John Oghalai, M.D., William Slattery, MD.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
7:30am - 8:00am Check In & Breakfast
8:00am - 8:05am Officer of the Day
Robert, Ruder , M.D.
8:05am - 8:35am Robotic Head and Neck Surgery
Niels Kokot, M.D.
8:35am - 9:20am Zenker's Diverticulum
Sunil Verma, M.D.
9:20am - 9:50am Meniere's Disease: Then and now
Rick Friedman, M.D.
9:50am - 10:50am Laryngology Panel
Dinesh Chhetri, M.D. Moderator
Sunil Verma, M.D. & Priya Krishna, M.D.
11:00am - 11:30am Hemostasis for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Richard Orlandi, M.D.
11:30am - 12:15pm Putting the Functional in FESS
Richard Orlandi, M.D.
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm Joint Session .
A Light History of the English Language

Elliot Engel, Ph.D.
3:00pm - 3:20pm Break
3:20pm - 3:50pm Management of Laryngeal granulomas
Sunil Verna, M.D.
3:50pm - 4:35pm Surgical Treatment in Turbinates
Richard Orlandi, M.D.
4:35pm - 5:30pm Frontal Sinus: from balloon sinuplasty to Lothrop and beyond
Moderator: Bozena B Wrobel, M.D., Richard Orlandi, M.D., Naveen Bhandarkar, M.D., Jeffrey Suh, M.D.
5:30pm - 6:00pm CONCLUSION
 

Controversies in Ophthalmology


Saturday, February 11th, 2012

Location of Conference is at:
Good Samaritan Hospital - Salvatori auditorium
635 Lucas Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Saturday, February 11th, 2012
8:05am - 8:25am How to detect a Malingerer- a neuro-ophthalmological approach
Swaraj Bose, M.D.
8:25am - 8:45am Glaucoma Surgery: What to do and when Richard Lewis, M.D.
8:45am - 9:05am Cataract Surgery in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Era of Anti-VEGF Therapy
Homayoun Tabandeh, M.D.
9:05am - 9:25am Rapid visual recovery following PRK
Dan Durrie, M.D.
9:25am - 9:45am Femtosecond laser keratoplasty
Roger Steinert, M.D.
9:45am -10:05am Break
10:05am - 10:25am Progression in Glaucoma is Detectable! Richard Lewis, M.D.
10:25am -10:45am My perspective on femtosecond laser refractive cataract surgery
Roger Steinert, M.D.
10:45am - 11:05am IOL exchange
Sam Masket, M.D.
11:05am - 11:15am Same Day Bilateral Cataract Surgery
Dan Durrie, M.D.
11:15am - 11:25am Measuring the True Incidence of Dry Eye after LASIK and Wavefront-Driven Outcomes Beyond 20/20 UCVA
Dan Durrie, M.D.
11:25am - 11:45am Phaco of the rock hard nucleus
Roger Steinert, M.D.
11:45am - 12:00pm Case Presentations
Panel
12:00pm - 12:15pm Q & A
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm Joint Session
A Light History of the English Language

Elliot Engel, Ph.D.
3:00pm - 3:20pm Break
3:20pm - 3:50pm Electronic Health Records: What You Need to Know!
Colin McCannel, M.D.
3:50pm - 4:10pm Imaging the disc: is it really glaucoma? Richard Lewis, M.D.
4:10pm - 4:30pm Paradigm Shift in Femtosecond Technology: My Initial Experience with the WaveLight® FS200 Femtosecond Laser
Dan Durrie, M.D.
4:30pm - 4:50pm When steroids aren't enough: therapeutic options in the treatment of uveitis
Olivia Lee, M.D.
4:40pm - 4:55pm Update on the Phakic Anterior Chamber lens for correction of high mypoia
James Salz, M.D.