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Otolaryngology is a diverse specialty treating patients with diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat and related structures of the head and neck. Best Evidence ENT 2017 will provide practicing otolaryngogists with research findings, technologies and proven evidence-based methods to provide a systemic, concise and evidence-based method of patient assement and treatment. Best Evidence ENT 2017 will also include a mini rhinology and sinus surgery symposium.
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 14.5 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
The faculty of the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences at the Medical College of Wisconsin is proud to present this inaugral conference that will cover the entire scope of the specialty. Featured honorary guest lectures include:
Albert L. Merati, MD proudly serves as Professor and Chief of Laryngology at the University of Washington Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in Seattle. He completed a residency in otolaryngology at the University of California - San Diego and a fellowship in laryngology and care of the professional voice at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. In honor of one of his esteemed mentors, Dr. Merati will deliver the 5th Annual Robert J. Toohill Lecture during Best Evidence ENT 2017.
Randal S. Weber, MD holds the distinguished title of Professor and John Brooks Williams and Elizabeth Williams Distinguished University Chair in Cancer Medicine, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He completed residencies in surgery and otolaryngology at Baylor College of Medicine, followed by specialized training in head and neck surgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center. As an internationally recognized head and neck surgeon, Dr. Weber will present the 29th Annual Roger H. Lehman Lecture during Best Evidence ENT 2017.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Thursday, August 3, 2017
- 2:00 PM
- Best Evidence ENT Introduction & Welcome
Friday, August 4, 2017
- 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Guideline
- Bell's Palsy Guideline
- Panel: Vestibular Migraine
- Headache: What the ENT Should Know
- Panel: Headache and Sinusitis
- Quality Issues in Head and Neck Cancer Management
Saturday, August 5, 2017
- 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Allergic Rhinitus Guideline
- Epistaxis: Current Trends in Management
- Panel: Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
- Rhinosplasty Guideline
- Cutaneous Surgery: Evidence Gaps and Best Practices
- 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Conference Reception - Kohler Design Center
Sunday, August 6, 2017
- 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Parotid Mass: Best Practices
- Panel: Thyroid Nodule Management
- Cough Management: Best Practices
- Tonsillectomy Guideline
- Panel: Otitis Media with Effusion Guideline
- Sleep Apnea Surgery: Best Practices
The American Club is a Forbes Five-Star Resort Hotel and the Midwest’s only AAA Five Diamond Resort Hotel located in Kohler, Wisconsin, one hour north of Milwaukee, one hour south of Green Bay and two hours north of Chicago.
This location offers everything for the discerning traveler, from Whistling Straits and Blackwolf Run, four Pete Dye-designed world-class golf courses, a 500-acre nature preserve, the Kohler Design Center, the Kohler Waters Spa, a sports center, racquet club and the exclusive Shops at Woodlake.
GOLF
Play the Straits! Whistling Straits has hosted the PGA Championship, US Senior Open and the Palmer Cup. It is ranked # 2 by Golf Digest Magazine among US Public Courses and is a World Top 100 golf course. Whistling Straits offers two courses sculpted into the Lake Michigan coastline:
- Straits Course – Home to the 2015 PGA Championship
- Irish Course
Ranked among the best in the country, Blackwolf Run is situated on a river basin formed by glacial runoff to create one of the most scenic and challenging courses in North America. Blackwolf Run offers two championship courses:
Because of the distinction of these courses, it is highly recommended that tee times be made well in advance. Limited tee times have been reserved.
Additional tee times can be scheduled individually by calling 1-887-8455 or online at http://www.americanclubresort.com/golf/policies/golf_policies.html.
SPA
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View Kohler Waters Spa brochure
It is highly recommended that spa appoints be made several weeks in advance. Call 1-866-887-8455 for spa reservations, or schedule online by clicking here.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Endless activities exist in Kohler for guests of all ages. Try hiking the 500 acre wilderness preserve, river canoeing or kayaking, horseback riding, trap shooting, charter fishing on Lake Michigan, or take a yoga class on the lake, tour the Kohler factory or the John Michael Kohler Art Center. Unique boutique shopping is available in the Shops of Woodlake, or wonder through the specialty and antique shops of historic Sheboygan Falls.
Target Audience
Best Evidence ENT 2017 is designed for practicing otolaryngologists. The focus of the event is to educate otolaryngologists on the importance of staying current with the latest best evidence findings. The entire scope of the specialty will be addressed.
Learning Objectives
After attending Best Evidence ENT 2017, the practicing otolaryngologists will be able to:
- Become familiar with clinical practice guidelines including those related to sudden hearing loss, facial paralysis, allergic rhinitis, and otitis media.
- Describe new and updated management and intervention practices for laryngologic conditions including hoarseness, dysphasia, and swallowing issues.
- Review patient outcomes based on peer reviewed research.
- Describe best evidence practices for diagnostic and assessment
- Discuss patient outcomes based on peer reviewed literature and research
The course will be held at the:
The American Club
419 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
Accomodations
A block of rooms has been reserved at The American Club and the Inn on Woodlake. Be sure to make your reservation prior to June 30, 2017 in order to receive discounted rates.
To make your reservation at either property, call 1-800-344-2838. The group block name is “Medical College of Wisconsin” and the city ledger is 82L74V. Or,
Make a reservation online at The American Club
Originally built in 1918 to house the Kohler Company’s immigrant workers, The American Club of today boasts Tudor style guest accommodations with state-of-the-art Kohler showering experiences or whirlpool tubs in each bathroom. It is an escape to where village charm meets old-world elegance with luxurious décor providing a unique and quality experience.
Make a reservation online at the Inn on Woodlake
Discounted rates available until June 30, 2017:
$316 for a standard king guestroom at The American Club
$211 for a prarie double or lake King at the Inn on Woodlake
Resort fee and tax not included.
David R. Friedland, MD, PhD
John S. Rhee, MD, MPH
Joel Blumin, MD
David J. Beste, MD
Joel H. Blumin, MD
Jonathan M. Bock, MD
Robert H. Chun, MD
Valerie A. Flanary, MD
David R. Friedland, MD, PhD
Charles J. Harkins, MD
Joseph E. Kerschner, MD
Todd A. Loehrl, MD
Christopher M. Long, MD
Becky L. Massey, MD
Michael E. McCormick, MD
David M. Poetker, MD, MA
John S. Rhee, MD, MPH
Thomas C. Robey, MD
Michael E. Stadler, MD
B. Tucker Woodson, MD
| Name of Speaker | Company | Role |
| David R. Friedland, MD, PhD | Med El Corp | Consultant Private Investigator |
| David R. Friedland, MD, PhD | Frequency Therapeutics | Clinical Advisory Board |
| David M. Poetker, MD | Intersect ENT | Speaker Bureau Private Investigator |
| David Poetker, MD | Medtronic | Consultant |
| David Poetker, MD | Sanofi | Private Investigator |
| B. Tucker Woodson, MD | Inspire | Consultant |
| B. Tucker Woodson, MD | Medtronic | Consultant |
Available Credit
- 14.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 14.50 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.