7th Annual Advanced Practices in Voice & Dysphagia
February 26-28, 2012
Planet Hollywood Resort
Las Vegas, NV
One-Day Optional Pre-Course Workshop
with special guest speaker Ingo Titze, PhD!
February 25, 2012
(separate registration fee)
2012 Course brochure now available!
Click to register online
This course is designed for otolaryngologists, speech language pathologists, and paramedical personnel who wish to further their understanding of the advanced diagnostic and treatment options for individuals with swallowing and voice disorders. Participants will be presented with a thorough understanding of the biomechanics of normal swallowing function. Swallowing diagnostics will be discussed in detail including fluoroscopy, endoscopy, and manometry. In addition, participants will gain knowledge of the state-of-the art treatments for swallowing disorders, including office-based procedures. Participants will also gain knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of benign laryngeal lesions, glottic insufficiency, and spasmodic dysphonia. Participants will learn the medical, behavioral, and surgical approaches (including office-based treatments) of laryngeal/vocal disorders.
Accreditation statement:
Oakstone Medical Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation statement:
Oakstone Medical Publishing designates this educational activity for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.