Overview
This webinar will explore the topic of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in modern head and neck practice. The experienced faculty will discuss tips and tricks, give insights and provide insightful discussion on this topic from clinical assessment to surgery and post-operative care.
Aims
- Discuss the role of robotic surgery in head and neck surgery
- The webinar shall look into the current practices of head and neck surgery, primarily in benign and malignant tumours.
Learning Objectives
To understand the current practice of robotic surgery in head and neck surgery and to discuss tips and tricks related to operating these cases, starting from clinical assessment to surgery and post-operative care. Outcomes will also be discussed.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Dr. Naveen Hedne - Lead Consultant, Head and Neck Oncology, Apollo Proton Centre, Chennai, India
- Dr. Narayana Subramaniam - Senior Consultant and Director, Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Sparsh Hospitals, Bengaluru, India.
- Dr. Sivakumar Vidhyadharan - Senior Consultant and Director, THANC Hospital, Chennai, India.
- Dr Kalpana Nagpal (Moderator) - Senior Consultant ENT and Head and Neck Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. India
- Prof. Subhash Khanna, FRCS (Edn), FICS, FIAGES, FALS, FICLS, FAGIE (Moderator) - Founder President-Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons. Chief, Department of Minimal Access, Gastro Intestinal and Robotic Surgery, Swagat Swagat Super Surgical Institute & N. H,Guwahati, Assam, India.
- Ms Shafaque Shaikh (Moderator) - MBBS, FRCS, PhD, Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Honorary Senior Lecturer with the University of Aberdeen. Programme Lead for the NHS Grampian Multispecilaty Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) Service. Chair - Grampian RAS research/evaluation and training/education committees; Chair - Scottish RAS Research group; Deputy Chair - Scottish National RAS Clinical reference group.
CPD
1.5 Hour