Short papers meeting - Karl Storz prize and guest lecture

Thursday - Friday  4 - 5 March 2010

Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE, England

Research projects from across the UK are presented. A presentation from the pioneer of laryngeal transplant and stem cell research on his experience is the highlight of the day.

Programme and abstracts [PDF 116k]

Registration Details:
RSM Associate: Free of charge
RSM Fellow: Free of charge
Consultant/GP: £140
Consultant/GP: £70
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £35
RSM Student: Free of charge
Student: £10
RSM Trainee: Free of charge
Trainee: £35
Fee: Free of charge
Optional meal: £50

Meeting ref: LAA04

CPD: 2 credits



Section of Otology

The global scope of otology

10.30 am

Cutting edge otology
Prof Anil Lalwani, New York University School of Medicine

The challenge of deafness in the developing world
Prof Rakesh Prasad Shrivastav, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

How to organise links with developing countries
Mr Nick Astbury, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

The UK's global health programme
Dr Jay Bagaria, Department of Health

12.30 pm

Close of session
Section of Laryngology & Rhinology

Short papers meeting - Karl Storz prize and guest lecture

2.00 pm

The T-14: A valid, sensitive and reliable parent-reported outcome measure for paediatric throat disorders
Miss Claire Hopkins, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital

Comparison of histopathologic features of primary and salvage laryngectomy specimens
Mr Patrick Spielmann, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee

Histopathological and morphological effects of Celon ProCutŪ radiofrequency energy on palatal soft tissue - a prospective pilot study
Mr Paul Stimpson, Imperial College London, University College London

Olfactory dysfunction in allergic fungal sinusitis
Mr Carl Philpott, University of East Anglia, Norwich

Validation of a disease activity scoring system for the assessment of ENT complaints in Wegener's granulomatosis
Mr Marcos Arturo Martinez Del Pero, Cambridge University Hospitals

Laser series: laryngeal laser resections with frozen section
Miss Tosief Zahoor, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Parathyroid hormone assay as a predictor of early hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy
Mr Aanand Acharya, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

3.30 pm

Challenges to surgical research
Professor Martin Birchall, Consultant ENT Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, University of Bristol

4.00 pm

Close of meeting

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