Courses and Educational Events

RCS Courses OMFS 2010

OMFS Course Assistant

Raven Department of Education, The Royal College of Surgeons of England

35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields

London, WC2A 3PE Tel: 020 7869 6340 Fax: 020 7869 6329 www.rcseng.ac.uk

List of Courses in 2009-10

Educational Rolling Programme

Educational Rolling Programme, the EACMFS Scientifically sponsored meetings

Full details are available in the Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery and on the

website. http://www.eurofaces.com/

BAPRAS, the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

BAPRAS, the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons has established a series of Advanced Educational Courses in Plastic Surgery in Manchester, UK, starting this Autumn. Please go to http://www.coursesinplasticsurgery.org.uk/

AOCMF Focused Symposium on Frontal Orbital Reconstruction Trauma and Malignancy 6 & 7 September 2010, Brandon Hall Hotel, Nr Coventry

This is a multidisciplinary course, involving neurosurgical, maxillofacial, ophthalmology and allied specialties, focusing on operative aspects in the fronto orbital region. The course is aimed at consultants and trainees across these surgical specialties. Distinguished local and international faculty will deliver an exciting and state of the art course programme and will share their knowledge and experience of trauma and oncology at the interface of these surgical fields.  At the end of the course participants will have developed practical knowledge and an understanding which will influence treatment and develop the way in which these complex patients are managed.

This course would be suitable for surgeons with an interest in trauma or oncology from the following specialties: neurosurgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, otorhinolaryngology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, A&E and the military.

COURSE FORMAT CHANGED
The course chairmen have altered the format of the course so that Monday 6 September will focus on Trauma and Tuesday 7 September will focus on Oncology. You are able to attend either day 1 or 2, or to attend both days.

Course fee per day £195.00 or combined fee for both days £350.00 (incl course dinner)   Contact Details
If you would like further information or to register for this course, please contact us:  AOUK Education Tel: +44 1707 395212
PO Box 328 Fax: +44 1707 391606
Welwyn Garden City AL7 1YR  Email: info.gb@ao-courses.com 
Web: file://www.aouk.org/

EACMFS 20TH CONGRESS - BRUGES SEPTEMBER 2010

TERMIS - Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society 15-17 September 2010 Sheraton on the Park, Sydney, Australia

Call for abstracts and sponsorship and exhibition details 

Facial Soft Tissue Course 24 September 2010, The Royal London Hospital 

 For full details

Management of the Perioperative Head & Neck Patient (MaxMan Course)Thursday 30th September 2010

MaxMan is intended to be an interactive, practically based, course

which aims to provide a framework for successfully managing the

critically ill patient.

Venue: Level 4, Education Centre, Royal Derby Hospital , Cost:£150.00,

Time: : 8.00 - 5.30

For further information or to book a place please contact:

Milly Mistry, Course Administrator: - 01332 787289

e-mail: milly.mistry@derbyhospitals.nhs.uk

BAPRAS Advanced Educational Course- Craniofacial Surgery & Facial Transplantation: New Paradigms - 1st and 2nd October 2010

Venue: The Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester

For more information: visit http://www.coursesinplasticsurgery.org.uk/ or call Gemma Smith on 0207 831 5161.  Course flier.

Course Costs: Consultants £400, Trainees £300

Delivered by a renowned faculty of international experts from the forefront of the world of craniofacial surgery and facial transplantation, this advanced educational course is a must for those involved in the treatment of craniofacial anomolies and those who want to learn more about the evolving specialty of composite facial transplantation.

BAOMS Trauma Study day - 8 October 2010 at the Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park, London  

Full programme and online registration is now open

Registration fees:  BAOMS Members £125 and Non members £140

Closing date for registrations is 27 September 2010.

7th International Quality of Life Conference at the Liverpool Maritime Museum - Thursday 4th & Friday 5th November 2010

At this years conference the workshop will be split into four sections:  (1) Thursday Morning - will provide an overview of ‘Patient Reported Outcomes', ‘Patient Concerns' and an update in Head and Neck since the last workshop.  (2) Thursday Afternoon - will look at functional outcomes (e.g. speech, swallowing, nutrition, PEG).  (3) Friday Morning - will look at the psychological aspects of Head & Neck cancer (e.g. depression, lifestyle , fear of recurrence.  (4) Friday Afternoon - will concentrate on the patient and carer perspective (e.g. information, diagnosis, treatment burden, finances and bereavement).

Keynote speakers at this years conference will be: Professor Galina Velikova - Leeds.  Mr Vinidh Paleri - Newcastle. Professor Gerry Humphries - St Andrews. Mr Derek Stewart OBE - Nottingham

Further details can be found at http://www.headandneckcancer.co.uk/    

FPS-UK Dissection Course 10th and 11th of November 2010, Guy's Hospital, London

The course has been organised under the auspices of FPS-UK and covers the full spectrum of facial plastic surgery. We are combining presentations covering all essential topics with demonstrations. The focus is on maximising hands-on dissection of the fresh frozen cadavers. We have an excellent faculty with great expertise in their particular sub-specialisations.  For full programe and registration details.

Looking into the future - an evidence-based approach to head and neck cancer care in the next decade. 2nd Annual Royal Marsden Head and Neck Conference - Thursday 11 November 2010 

Future Trends in Implantology- An International Dental Conference
November 11-13 2010, Florence, Italy

For more information, visit us at: http://www.ftidental.com/

Hila Fridman, Secretariat FTI 2010 

Email: fti@ftidental.com   Tel: 41-(0)22-747-7930 Fax: 41(0)22-747-7999

The Emerging Role of HPV-16 in Head and Neck Cancer, Friday 19th November 2010 Echo Arena , Liverpool Dockside

Chaired by Richard Shaw and Terry Jones

Host: Liverpool CRUK Centre & University of Liverpool

Invited speakers: International experts on HPV in HNSCC from MD Anderson, NKI Amsterdam and Pharma; UK experts on HPV, HNSCC and clinical trials.

Symposium fees £125 (£100 before 1/10/10) consultants, £60 (£50) SpRs & STs, £30 (£20) undergraduates.

Target audience: This symposium will appeal to all grades of clinicians and scientists in the head & neck, oral and pathology specialties

Meeting aims: To summarise and present contemporary evidence on the growing problem of HPV-16 to cancer clinicians.  We will give a platform to the latest translational & scientific breakthroughs & prospects for newly funded UK clinical trials.

Website for information: http://www.liv.ac.uk/cancerstudies/hpv_meeting.htm

website for registration is: https://payments.liv.ac.uk/catalogue/products.asp?compid=1&deptid=10&catID=41&hasClicked=1

BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting - 22-24 June 2011 at the Acropolis Conference Centre in Nice, S France  

 More details and online call for abstracts to follow in Autumn 2010

ADT 2011. May 5-8th 2011, Freiburg, Germany

4th International Conference on Advanced Digital Technologies in Head and Neck Reconstruction. Chairman: Prof Rainer Schmelzeisen For further information, please consult the website: 

http://www.adt-conference.com/  

Joint BAOMS and ENT Study Day - 8 September 2011 at the Royal College of Surgeons - also a Nurses meeting will run alongside 

Further details to follow early 2011.