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The Pittsburgh Course: Comprehensive Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

December 7th - 10th, 2016

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, USA

Course Content

This 4-day course is intended for skull base teams (neurosurgeons, otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons) and senior level residents to learn and practice the technical skills needed to perform comprehensive endoscopic endonasal surgery of the ventral skull base.

Learning objectives, training objectives

Participants will have an opportunity to gain and expand their knowledge regarding endoscopic surgery of the cranial base and pituitary fossa using minimally invasive techniques.

Target Audience
  • Neurosurgeons
  • Otolaryngologists
  • Head and Neck Surgeons
  • Skull Base Surgeons
Qualifications

MD or equivalent degree.

Enquiries and Registration

Mary Jo Tutchko

E-Mail: tutchkomj@upmc.edu

Space is limited; to obtain a registration form, please email Mary Jo Tutchko at tutchkomj@upmc.edu.

Notes

The course features 3D anatomy presentations, didactic lectures, panel discussions, fresh anatomical specimen prosection/hands-on dissection, interactive real-time live surgery, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

Type of degree
Certificate of completion
Education form
Full Time
Duration
4 Days
Languages
English
Credit Points

32 AMA PRA Category

Fees

USD 3.000,00
Discounts available for surgical teams and residents/fellows in training.

Participants expected
56
 
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