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DAY 2 & DAY 3Scientific Sessions

Otology · Cochlear Implant · FESS & Septorhinoplasty · Sleep Apnoea · Head & Neck · Skull Base · ENT Healthcare Ecosystem

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DAY 2 · 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM · Main Hall

Otology

Otology

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Saral AhujaDr. Rishabh JainDr. Manoj AryaDr. Kanwar SinghDr. Adesh SaxenaDr. V. K. Aggarwal

01
Otology — Enigma of Management of Aural Polyp

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Gautam Bir Singh

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Saral AhujaDr. Rishabh JainDr. Manoj AryaDr. Kanwar SinghDr. Adesh SaxenaDr. V. K. Aggarwal

02
Otology — Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Palsy

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Madhuri Mehta

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Saral AhujaDr. Rishabh JainDr. Manoj AryaDr. Kanwar SinghDr. Adesh SaxenaDr. V. K. Aggarwal

03
Otology — Combined Approach Mastoidectomy for Cholesteatoma: Restoring Form and Function

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Sandeep Bhukar

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Saral AhujaDr. Rishabh JainDr. Manoj AryaDr. Kanwar SinghDr. Adesh SaxenaDr. V. K. Aggarwal

04
Panel Discussion — Navigating Complexities: Revision Canal Wall Down Surgery

MODERATOR(S)Dr. J. C. Passey

PANELIST(S)Dr. Karan BhatiaDr. Pritam AroraDr. Vikasdeep GuptaDr. Dimple SahniDr. Padam SinghDr. Uma GargDr. Jagdeep Thakur

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Saral AhujaDr. Rishabh JainDr. Manoj AryaDr. Kanwar SinghDr. Adesh SaxenaDr. V. K. Aggarwal

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DAY 2 · 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM · Main Hall

Cochlear Implant

Otology / Implants

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Anil ThukralDr. Ashutosh NangiaDr. N. P. S. VermaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. B. P. S. VirkDr. Pooja Das

01
Cochlear Implant — Post Covid Sequel: Hearing Loss, Tinnitus and Vertigo

SPEAKER(S)Dr. J. M. Hans

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Anil ThukralDr. Ashutosh NangiaDr. N. P. S. VermaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. B. P. S. VirkDr. Pooja Das

02
Cochlear Implant — Enigma of Abnormal Cochlea

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Karan Bhatia

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Anil ThukralDr. Ashutosh NangiaDr. N. P. S. VermaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. B. P. S. VirkDr. Pooja Das

03
Panel Discussion — Post Covid / Cochlear Implant Clinical Challenges

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Karan BhatiaDr. J. M. Hans

PANELIST(S)Dr. Shradha AggarwalDr. Kriti Sharma

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Anil ThukralDr. Ashutosh NangiaDr. N. P. S. VermaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. B. P. S. VirkDr. Pooja Das

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DAY 2 · 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM · Main Hall

FESS & Septorhinoplasty

Rhinology / Facial Plastics

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Ashok AroraDr. Dinesh SandoojaDr. Rakesh ChandaDr. Arun GuptaDr. Lalit HasijaDr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Arushi Vashist

SESSION FACULTY

Dr. Jigisa TripathyDr. Sonika KanotraDr. Ajay JainDr. Arpit AggarwalDr. Kapil Soni

01
FESS — Frontal Recess Surgery

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Sonika Kanotra

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Ashok AroraDr. Dinesh SandoojaDr. Rakesh ChandaDr. Arun GuptaDr. Lalit HasijaDr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Arushi Vashist

02
FESS — Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Ajay Jain

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Ashok AroraDr. Dinesh SandoojaDr. Rakesh ChandaDr. Arun GuptaDr. Lalit HasijaDr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Arushi Vashist

03
Septorhinoplasty — Contemporary Concepts

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Arpit AggarwalDr. Kapil Soni

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Ashok AroraDr. Dinesh SandoojaDr. Rakesh ChandaDr. Arun GuptaDr. Lalit HasijaDr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Arushi Vashist

04
Panel / Case Discussion — FESS & Septorhinoplasty

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Jigisa TripathyDr. Sonika Kanotra

PANELIST(S)Dr. Ajay JainDr. Arpit AggarwalDr. Kapil Soni

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Ashok AroraDr. Dinesh SandoojaDr. Rakesh ChandaDr. Arun GuptaDr. Lalit HasijaDr. Kuldeep SinghDr. Arushi Vashist

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DAY 2 · 04:00 PM – 05:30 PM · Main Hall

Sleep Apnoea

Sleep Medicine / Airway

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Jagdeepak SinghDr. G. DhallDr. Deepti Jain NangiaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. Rishi Gautam Aggarwal

01
Sleep Apnoea — Evaluation & Clinical Pathway

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Dhruv Chaudhary

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Jagdeepak SinghDr. G. DhallDr. Deepti Jain NangiaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. Rishi Gautam Aggarwal

02
Sleep Apnoea — Surgical Decision Making

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Harneet Singh

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Jagdeepak SinghDr. G. DhallDr. Deepti Jain NangiaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. Rishi Gautam Aggarwal

03
Panel / Case Discussion — Multidisciplinary OSA Management

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Dhruv Chaudhary

PANELIST(S)Dr. Harneet SinghDr. Jigisa TripathyDr. Neeraj AggarwalDr. Anshul A. P.

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Jagdeepak SinghDr. G. DhallDr. Deepti Jain NangiaDr. Janak ChaudharyDr. Rishi Gautam Aggarwal

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DAY 3 · 08:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Main Hall

Head & Neck

Head & Neck Oncology

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Pallavi KaulDr. Harsha K. N.Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Amit TyagiDr. Apurab GuptaDr. Sachin Gupta

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Head & Neck — Management of the Orbit in Paranasal Sinus Malignancy & Its Molecular Biology

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Amit Tyagi

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Pallavi KaulDr. Harsha K. N.Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Amit TyagiDr. Apurab GuptaDr. Sachin Gupta

02
Head & Neck — Game Changer in Head & Neck Surgery

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Shamit Chhopra

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Pallavi KaulDr. Harsha K. N.Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Amit TyagiDr. Apurab GuptaDr. Sachin Gupta

03
Panel / Case Discussion — Multidisciplinary Approach in Oral Malignancy

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Akhil Partap Singh

PANELIST(S)Dr. Jasdeep MongaDr. Ishwar SinghDr. Sanjeev PrasadDr. R. K. KarwasraDr. Praveen KunduDr. Suhas Kirti SinghlaDr. Sumit Aggarwal

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Pallavi KaulDr. Harsha K. N.Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Amit TyagiDr. Apurab GuptaDr. Sachin Gupta

04
Panel Discussion — Laryngeal Cancers

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Shamit Chhopra

PANELIST(S)Dr. Sandeep BhukarDr. Ajay GargDr. Dishant ChabbraDr. Arjun NarulaDr. Mukesh JanduDr. Rakesh Dhankar

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Pallavi KaulDr. Harsha K. N.Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Amit TyagiDr. Apurab GuptaDr. Sachin Gupta

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DAY 3 · 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Main Hall

Skull Base

Skull Base Surgery

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CHAIRPERSONS

Dr. Vikas KakkarDr. Pooja DasDr. Ajaz Ul Haq

SESSION FACULTY

Dr. Akhil Partap SinghDr. Gaurav MedikeriDr. Rajeev Kapila

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Skull Base — Faculty Perspective

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Akhil Partap SinghDr. Gaurav Medikeri

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Vikas KakkarDr. Pooja DasDr. Ajaz Ul Haq

02
Skull Base — Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base

SPEAKER(S)Dr. Rajeev Kapila

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Vikas KakkarDr. Pooja DasDr. Ajaz Ul Haq

03
Panel / Case Discussion — Skull Base: Complications & Multidisciplinary Care

MODERATOR(S)Dr. Rajeev KapilaDr. Gaurav Medikeri

PANELIST(S)Dr. Rijuneeta GuptaDr. Sanah RashidDr. Amit SharmaDr. Bikram GillDr. Pallavi Kaul

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Vikas KakkarDr. Pooja DasDr. Ajaz Ul Haq

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DAY 3 · 12:00 PM – 01:20 PM · Main Hall

ENT Healthcare Ecosystem

Practice Management / Industry

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CHAIRPERSONS

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ENT Healthcare Ecosystem — The Changing Healthcare Landscape

MODERATOR(S)Mr. Pranjal Chaudhary

PANELIST(S)Dr. S. P. S. YadavDr. Akhil Partap SinghMr. Vivek KhandujaMr. Sudhir SharmaMr. Rama KrishnaMr. Rohit MishraMr. Alok MishraMrs. Sheetal

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EarKart Presentation — 'Do You Plan to Monetise the Legacy You Build?'

SPEAKER(S)Mr. Rohit Mishra

CHAIRPERSON(S)Dr. Shaikh Ehsanul Haque Shabbir AhmedDr. Akhil Partap SinghDr. Gaurav MedikeriDr. Ritika BahetiDr. Rishabh Jain

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