Advance notice
We are delighted to welcome you to the first “Surgery of the Glands: a hands-on course” in Vienna. This event brings together internationally recognized experts to share their knowledge and practical tips and tricks for the surgical treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, and salivary gland diseases.
Diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and salivary glands are among the most common challenges in head and neck surgery. This comprehensive course focuses on the latest clinical findings, surgical innovations, and multidisciplinary strategies for both benign and malignant conditions. Participants benefit from direct interaction with highly qualified surgeons and gain valuable insights into surgical techniques, complication management, and decision-making principles.
Course overview
Day 1 – “How I Do It” presentations
The opening day offers a series of practice-oriented, case-based lectures given by leading specialists. These sessions will cover surgical procedures, indications, patient selection, perioperative care, and tips for avoiding complications.
Day 2 – Live Surgeries
On the second day, participants have the opportunity to witness live surgeries performed by experts and broadcast directly from the operating room. Experienced moderators guide the discussions and facilitate questions and interaction in real time.
Day 3 – Anatomy Lab: Practical Training
The final day offers intensive practical training in dissection techniques and refinement of procedures in the anatomical laboratory. Participants apply surgical principles under expert guidance, deepen their anatomical understanding, and strengthen their surgical confidence.
Who should attend?
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Head and neck surgeons
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ENT specialists
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Endocrine surgeons
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Assistant physicians and fellows interested in advanced training
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All clinically active individuals with an interest in glandular surgery and neck anatomy
Why participate?
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Learning the latest surgical techniques
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Insights from internationally experienced surgeons
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Participation in real-time discussions during live operations
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Deepening of anatomical and surgical skills through practical training
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Exchange and collaboration in a professional, international environment
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Enjoy Vienna – a city of science, history and culture
We are delighted to welcome you to Vienna!
We are confident that this intensive and interactive course will deepen surgical expertise, strengthen clinical decision-making, and sustainably promote professional exchange. We look forward to welcoming you to Vienna for an enriching scientific and educational experience.
