34th Annual Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Alumni Day Symposium: Updates in Head and Neck Surgery


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Add to Calendar 34th Annual Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Alumni Day Symposium: Updates in Head and Neck Surgery 6/26/2024 7:30:00 AM 6/26/2024 12:30:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/RU34ENTSymposium Description: This activity is designed to provide otolaryngologists with an in-depth exploration of current and emerging concepts in head and neck surgery. The program will cover a wide range of topics including advancements in surgical techniques, innovative technologies, and novel treatment modalities. Participants will have the opportunity to gain insights into cutting-edge research, evidence-based practices, and interdiscip... Rock Spring Golf Club false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Rock Spring Golf Club, West Orange, NJ

Overview
This activity is designed to provide otolaryngologists with an in-depth exploration of current and emerging concepts in head and neck surgery. The program will cover a wide range of topics including advancements in surgical techniques, innovative technologies, and novel treatment modalities. Participants will have the opportunity to gain insights into cutting-edge research, evidence-based practices, and interdisciplinary approaches to managing complex head and neck conditions. Through interactive lectures and case discussions, learners will enhance their knowledge, skills, and clinical decision-making abilities, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes in the rapidly evolving field of head and neck surgery.

Activity Director
Soly Barades, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Newark, NJ

Ghayoour Mir, DO
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Newark, NJ

Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  1. Recognize the clinical features, diagnostic criteria and evidence-based management strategies for salivary gland disorders, premalignant lesions in the oral cavity, and squamous cell carcinoma.
  2. Explore controversies surrounding the management of extranodal extension-positive head and neck cancer and analyze the latest research findings and consensus guidelines to navigate these controversies effectively.
  3. Critique the emerging data on HPV-specific liquid biopsies and their utility as diagnostic tests for HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
  4. Review advancements in robotic instrumentation and techniques, indications and contraindications, and patient selection criteria for robotic head and neck surgery.

Registration

Symposium Fees
$120 - Physician
$60 - Other Healthcare Professional
$60 - RBHS/RWJBarnabas Health Faculty/Staff
No Charge - Resident/Fellow/Student (with letter) *

Recreational Activity Fee
$112 - Golf and Cart

*Registration must be accompanied by program director’s letter confirming resident/fellow/student status. Please upload your letter when registering or email letter to [email protected].

Symposium fee includes breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunch and continuing education credits. Registration can only be accepted through our secure online website through June 23, 2024. Registration will not be confirmed until payment is received.  If payment is not received in time for the activity, Rutgers reserves the right to cancel the registration.

Pre-registration is recommended. On-site registration will be accommodated on a space available basis.

Confirmation
Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email. As the activity date approaches, you will receive additional information to assist you with your plans to participate in the activity.

Cancellation/Refund
A full refund, less a $25 cancellation fee, will be granted if notice is received no later than June 25, 2024. Refunds will not be issued for any cancellation received after June 25, 2024 and cannot be given for no shows. To cancel, please contact CCOE by email at [email protected].

For additional information, questions or concerns or if you require special arrangements to attend this activity, please contact Victoria General by telephone at 973-972-4588 or by email at [email protected].

Rutgers reserves the right to modify program content, faculty and program activities. It also reserves the right to cancel the activity if necessary. If the activity is cancelled, liability is limited to the registration/activities fees.


Accreditation and Credit Designation


In support of improving patient care, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Physicians: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Advanced Practice Nurses, Nurses and Physician Associates: AANP, ANCC and NCCPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.

Method of Participation
In order to meet the learning objectives and receive continuing education credit, participants are expected to register for the symposium, check in at the registration desk, attend the program and complete the online evaluation the conclusion of the activity. A CE certificate will be emailed to participants upon completion of the online evaluation. 

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.00 hours)