Overview

The Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Rush University Medical Center is pleased to announce Rush Update in Otolaryngology 2024—a comprehensive, two-day in-person program dedicated to the study of contemporary issues in ear, nose, throat, head and neck disorders.

Practicing physician participants have requested this type of continuing medical education activity to provide for a method of assimilating new medical knowledge into individual practices, to offer a forum to share and validate current practice standards and to incorporate new strategies in the management of the patient with ear, nose, and throat disorders in an evolving field.

Learning Objectives

• To appreciate management of ankyloglossia and lip-tie
• To discuss trends in intracapsular vs extracapsular tonsillectomy
• To review practical approach to workup of the dizzy patient
• To discuss surgery for early glottic cancer
• To comprehend treatment of HPV-associated cancer
• To understand the technical nuances of pharyngoplasty
• To review surgical selection for OSA patients
• To appreciate anatomy for primary frontal sinusotomy
• To review of role of biologics for nasal polyps
• To understand the transition to personalize care for chronic rhinosinusitis
• To discuss acute management of facial nerve palsy
• To comprehend functional considerations in dorsal preservation rhinoplasty
• To appreciate strategies to curate the patient experience

Target Audience

This CME program is designed to meet the educational needs of practicing otolaryngologists, residents, and allied health professionals.

Accreditation

Physicians

ACCME Credit Designation Statement

Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

ANCC Credit Designation Statement

Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 13.75 ANCC contact hours.

For more information please visit the official event page.