Yvonne Chan
Dr. Yvonne Chan is a Professor, Vice-Chair of Education, and Director of Continuing Professional Development in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto, and serves as Otolaryngologist-in-Chief at St. Michael’s Hospital. She completed advanced fellowship training in rhinology and anterior skull base surgery in both the United States and Australia.
Since 2015, Dr. Chan has served as co-editor of the internationally recognized textbook K. J. Lee’s Essential Otolaryngology, now in its 13th edition. She has also co-edited several other authoritative texts, including Essential Rhinology and Allergy (Volumes 1 and 2) and Rhinology and Allergy: A Clinical Reference Guide.
Sessions
Acute sinusitis: 2026 update— what’s new?
5 Min: introduction/cases - yvonne chan (toronto) and ian witterick (toronto)
10 min: global state of OCS use in CRS - jonathan yip (calgary)
10 min: what have we learned about OCS harm? Christopher j. Chin (halifax)
10 min: expert consensus: best practices for responsible OCS use: daniel lee (toronto)
10 min: beyond CRS: what can other type 2 diseases teach us? Leigh sowerby (london)
15 min: case scenarios for round table discussion - yvonne chan (toronto)
Sinus surgery in the era of biologics
Mastering Inverted Papillomas: Tailored Strategies and Surgical Challenges in the Endoscopic Era