Published: August 2, 2021

Now Available! Virtual Global Grand Rounds: From UPPP to Neurostimulation

The second webinar of the AAO-HNSF 2021 Virtual Global Grand Rounds, From UPPP to Neurostimulation—The Role of the Otolaryngologist in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), was held on June 19.


03 Bites Global Grand RoundsThe 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. Moderated by IAB leaders, each session includes world thought leaders and expert panel presentations followed by an opportunity for attendees to ask questions.

The second webinar of the AAO-HNSF 2021 Virtual Global Grand Rounds, From UPPP to Neurostimulation—The Role of the Otolaryngologist in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), was held on June 19.

Topics included

  • Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE): Validity, Reliability, and Results
  • Advances and Individualized Approach in Sleep Apnea Surgery
  • Coblation-Assisted Barbed Reposition Pharyngoplasty: How We Do It

Panelists

  • 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, New York
  • Ahmed Yassin Bahgat, MSc, EBE-ORL, consultant of sleep-disordered breathing surgery, Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Alexandria University Medical School, Alexandria, Egypt

Moderators

  • Karl Hoermann, MD, PhD, AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair
  • Muaaz Tarabichi, MD, AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board Chair-Elect, cofounder, Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute
  • The recording of this webinar is now available. To access this and the full Global  Grand Round series, go to https://www.entnet.org/get-involved/international-programs/global-grand-rounds/ and scroll to the bottom for access instructions. 

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