This two day course will discuss current advances in the management of head and neck tumors. The format includes lectures, panel discussions, and operative techniques. Ample time will be allotted for participation by the audience with questions and answers.
Sponsor:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center MD Anderson Cancer Center University of Toronto
Speaker(s):
Course Directors:
Ashok R. Shaha, MD Attending Surgeon, Head & Neck Service Department of Surgery Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Ehab Y. Hanna, MD Attending Surgeon Co-Director, Skull Base Tumor Program Department of Head & Neck Surgery and Department of Neurosurgery MD Anderson Cancer Center
Audience:
This program is for residents, fellows, and practicing physicians in the fields of general surgery, otolaryngology and plastic surgery.
Credit:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center designates this activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category I credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Location:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Rockefeller Research Laboratories Auditorium 430 East 67th Street Between First and York Avenues New York, NY 10065
Accommodations:
Affinia Gardens 215 East 64th Street (between 2nd and 3rd Avenues) 212-355-1230 (within US) 800-637-8483 (reservations)
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