Advanced Cochlear Implant Surgical Training Cours

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May 24 2010 - 8:00am - May 25 2010 - 5:00pm Location:
University of Colorado
Denver School of Medicine
Denver, CO,
United States

Advanced Cochlear Implant Surgical Training Course
May 24-25, 2010
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

Presented by:
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

Sponsored by:
Cochlear Americas

Course objectives:
This course is designed to provide an integrated approach of anatomy, imaging, technology, variability, surgical dilemmas, solutions, and outcomes for cochlear implant surgery.

Learner Outcomes:

  • Improve efficiency and outcomes of cochlear implant surgery
  • Review common variations of anatomy and surgical technique
  • Understand issues and surgical modifications unique to pediatric cochlear implantation
  • Review pre-operative assessment, intraoperative techniques, and outcomes of cochlear implantation in patients with abnormal anatomy including cochlear ossification and inner ear malformations
  • Review common (and not so common) intraoperative dilemmas and learn strategies to resolve them
  • Review revision surgery

Intended audience:
Any cochlear implant surgeon seeking to expand their knowledge base, improve their skills and outcomes, and learn advanced surgical techniques.

For further information, please contact:

Darci Dreiling                                       
Executive Assistant                             
University of Colorado Denver                 
Department of Otolaryngology                
Darci.Dreiling@ucdenver.edu

Linda M. Figini, MA,CCC-A
Sr. Manager, Professional Education & Training
Cochlear Americas
lfigini@cochlear.com

Registration / RSVP:


http://www.regonline.com/CISurgicalCourse

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