LAU Otofest for Hearing and Balance Disorders

LAU Otofest for Hearing and Balance Disorders

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Irwin Hall auditorium
LAU Beirut Campus

Program

Earn CME Credits | Free Registration

7:30 - 8:30 Registration & Coffee Break
8:30- 9:00

Opening Ceremony:

Michel Mawad, MD
Dean, Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Mustafa Soueidan, MD
President, Lebanese Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Alain Sabri, MD, MPH, FACS
Chairman, LAU Otofest for Hearing and Balance Disorders symposium

Session I

Chairman: Alain Sabri, MD, MPH, FACS
Moderators: Randa Barazi, MD - Srour Diab, MD - Nabil Moukarzel, MD - Maroun Semaan, MD, FACS

9:00 - 9:20 My Forty Year Journey in Audio-vestibular Medicine
Mohamed Hamid, MD, PhD
9:20 - 9:40 Tinnitus: Evidence Based Management
Fouad El Fata, MD
9:40 - 10:00

Otologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Alain Sabri, MD, MPH, FACS

10:00 - 10:20 Acute Otitis Media, Recent Guidelines
Charbel Rameh, MD
10:20 - 10:30 Q&A Session
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Session II:

Chairman: Amine Haddad, MD
Moderators: Ghassan Murr, MD - Elie Zir, PhD - Elias Khoury, MD - Marc Bassim, MD, FACS

11:00 - 11:20 Ear and Temporal Bone Imaging
Anis Nassif, MD
11:20 - 11:40

Management of Far Advanced Otosclerosis, in the Era of Cochlear Implant
Michael Nehme, MD

11:40 - 12:00 Neonatal Hearing Screening
Michelle Bardawil
12:00 - 12:20

Implantable Hearing Aids
Maroun Semaan, MD, FACS

12:20- 12:30 Q&A Session
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
(12:30 - 13:00 INDUSTRY SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM)

Session III:

Chairman: Antoine Nehme, MD
Moderators: Hanna Ghazi, MD  - Soha Ghossaini, MD - Samer Serhal, MD - Kim Smith, PhD, CCC-A, FAAA

13:30 - 13:50 Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease
Soha Ghossaini, MD
13:50 - 14:10 Office Management of Vestibular Disorders
Mohamed Hamid, MD, PhD
14:10 - 14:30 Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
Youssef Koaik, PT, MPT
14:30 - 14:50 Vertigo from a Neurologist’s Perspective: Vestibular Migraines and Other Conditions
Hrayr Attarian, MD
14:50- 15:00 Q&A Session
15:00 - 15:20 Coffee Break

Session IV

Chairman: Michael Nehme, MD
Moderators: Jad Nehme, MD - Fouad Fata, MD - Maroun Semaan, MD, FACS - Mohamed Hamid, MD, PhD

15:20 - 15:40 Tailoring Surgical Approaches to Jugular Foramen Tumors
Ibrahim Saikali, MD, FRCSC
15:40 - 16:00

Stapedectomy: Pearls and Pitfalls
Elias Eter, MD, MSc

16:00 - 16:20 Cholesteatoma Management: Pearls and Pitfalls
Marc Bassim, MD, FACS
16:20 - 16:40 Tympanoplasty: How to Increase Success Rate
Samer Serhal, MD
16:40- 17:00 Meniere’s Disease
Maroun Semaan, MD, FACS
17:00 - 18:00 Free for all round-table discussion