Scientific Session

Thursday, May 19, 2011

3:00 VSO Board of Directors Meeting

6:00Board Dinner

Scientific Session

Friday, May 20, 2011

7:30 Registration/Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:00Welcome and Opening Remarks

Daniel W. Karakla, MD, FACS

VSO President

Moderator: Daniel W. Karakla, MD

8:05Introduction of Elbyrne G. Gill Lecturer

Joseph K. Han, MD, FARS

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

8:10Elbyrne G. Gill Lecture

Where Does Sinusitis Come From?

Brent Senior, MD, FACS, FARS

Professor and Vice Chair Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Chief, Rhinology, Allergy and Sinus Surgery

University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

8:40“Outcomes of Vagal Nerve Stimulator Implantation”

Angel Perez, MD, Damian Dyckman, MD, Timothy Clenney, MD, Ashley Schroeder, MD

Naval MedicalCenter, PortsmouthVA

8:50 “Endoscopic and 3D Radiographic Imaging of Pterygopalatine and Infratemporal fossa”

Lucas Bryant, BS, C.W. Goodmurphy, PhD, Michael Chu, MD, Joseph Han, MD

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

9:00Questions and Answers

9:10Panel Discussion-

What Would You Do For This Case?

Moderator: Joseph Han, MD – Norfolk, VA

Panelists:Spencer Payne, MD – Charlottesville, VA

Evan Reiter, MD – Richmond, VA

Brent Senior, MD – Chapel Hill, NC

10:00Q&A

10:10Break

10:30 “Correlation of IgE, Eosinophils, and CT Scoring with Patient Symptomatology in Chronic Sinusitis with Nasal Polyposis””

ElizabethW.Chance, MD

University of Virginia

10:40 “Avoiding FESS Mess: Avoidance and Management of Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery”

Brent Senior, MD, FACS, FARS

Professor and Vice Chair Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

Chief, Rhinology, Allergy and Sinus Surgery

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

11: 10Questions and Answers

11:20“PET/CT in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery”

John Donnal, MD

Neuroradiology/Diagnostic Radiology

Norfolk

11:50Questions and Answers

12:00 Lunch with Exhibitors

Moderator: Richard E. Gardner, MD

1:00The EVMS Program

John T. Sinacori, MD

Director, Residency Program

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

1:15“Review of Treatment Modalities for Laryngotracheal Stenosis”

Salvatore Taliercio, MD, John Sinacori, MD, Thomas Higgins, MD, Brad Rawlings, MD

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

1:25“Vascular Birthmarks – A Primer for the Otolaryngologist”

Milton Waner, MD

Vascular Birthmark Institute, New York

1:55 Questions and Answers

2:05“Nasal fiberoptic intubation and its role in the airway algorithm”

Michael DeMarcantonio, MD, Timothy Ryan, Matthew Bak, MD

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

2:15“Conductive Hearing Loss Secondary to Dehiscence of the Tympanic Facial Nerve

Justin Moy, MDAngel Perez, MD, Jeffery J. Kuhn, MD

Naval MedicalCenter, Portsmouth

2:25“Autogenous Grafts in Facial Plastic Surgery”

DentonWeiss, MD

Virginia Beach

2:55Break – Visit Exhibitors!

3:15“The Effect of In-Utero Estrogen Blockade on Auditory Physiology in Adult Baboons”

Daniel Larson, MD, Timothy Howard, BS, Gerald Pepe, PhD, Barry Strasnick, MD

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

3:25“Facial Nerve Evoked Potentials in Vascular Tumor Surgery of the Parotid Area”

Milton Waner, MD

Vascular Birthmark Institute, New York

3:55 Q&A

4:00 PANEL DISCUSSION

CHRONIC EAR

Moderator: Bradley Kesser, MD–Charlottesville,VA

Panelists:

Jeffery Kuhn, MD–Virginia Beach, VA

Daniel Coelho, MD – Richmond, VA

Stephanie Moody Antonio, MD - Norfolk, VA

George Hashisaki, MD – Charlottesville, VA

4:50Q&A

5:00Announcements/Adjourn

7:00Cocktail Reception

7:30Group Dinner

“Continuing Education: The Challenge of Remaining Contemporary in the 21st Century”

Jonas Johnson, MD

The Dr. Eugene M. Myers Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology

University of PittsburghSchool of Medicine

Scientific Session

Saturday, May 21, 2011

7:30 Annual Business Meeting

Daniel W. Karakla, MD

Moderator: Jeffery J. Kuhn, MD

Naval MedicalCenter, Portsmouth

7:50VSO Update

Daniel W. Karakla, MD

8:00Legislative Update

Cal Whitehead, lobbyist

8:10“The Effect of Smoking on Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients following Primary Radiation Therapy”

Andrew Huang, MD, Tina Lung, MD, Andrew Wong, MD, Evan Reiter, MD

VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity

8:20“The Importance of Surgery in the Era of Chemoradiation Therapy”

Jonas Johnson, MD

The Dr. Eugene M. Myers Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology

University of PittsburghSchool of Medicine

9:10Questions and Answers

9:15Panel Discussion HEAD AND NECK

Moderator: Daniel Karakla, MD

Panelists:

Matthew Bak, MD – Norfolk, VA

Mark Jameson, MD – Charlottesville, VA

Jonas Johnson, MD – Pittsburgh, PA

Allen Mitchell, MD –Portsmouth, VA

Evan Reiter, MD – Richmond, VA

10:05 Questions and Answers

10:15Break – Visit Exhibitors!

10:35“Role of Survivin in Predicting Sensitivity to Targeted Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer”

Amir Allak, MD, Temisi Afere, BS, Mark J. Jameson, MD, PhD

University of Virginia Health Systems

10:45 “Utility of intraoperative PTH measurement in total thyroidectomy performed at Naval

MedicalCenter, Portsmouth”

Brent Driskill, MD, Timothy Clenney, MD, Allen Mitchell, MD

Naval MedicalCenter, Portsmouth

10:55 “Analysis outcomes of new a Transoral Robotic Surgery program: a review of 10 cases”

Michael Chu, MD, Daniel Karakla, MD

Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

11:05“Guiding the Surgeon’s Hand: Intraoperative Pathology”

Marc Silverberg, MD

Department of Pathology and Otolaryngology, Eastern VirginiaMedicalSchool

Head and Neck Pathology, Sentara Healthcare System

11:30“Proton Radiation Therapy”

Alan Thornton, MD

Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute

11:50Questions and Answers – Final Announcements –Resident Awards

Introduction of New VSO President

12:00 Closing Remarks

Daniel W. Karakla, MD

12:10 Adjourn