Hassan H. Ramadan, MD, MSc, FACS, FARS

Professor and Chair Department of Otolaryngology H&N Surgery at West Virginia University, USA.

A graduate of the American University of Beirut, School of Medicine, where he completed his Otolaryngology residency. Dr. Ramadan completed two fellowships at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear infirmary, Harvard medical school in Boston, MA, as well as one at Lenox Hill hospital in NY City. Dr. Ramadan earned a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard school of public health. He is American board certified in Otolaryngology H&N Surgery. He has published over 150 academic publications with majority on surgery for endoscopic sinus surgery. Dr. Ramadan is the editor of the text book on Pediatric Rhinosinusitis.

Dr. Ramadan is past vice president of the prestigious Triological southern section society, & past Chair of Pediatric Rhinologic committee. He Holds several national awards from American Academy of Otolaryngology as well as the Triological society. He is the recipient of the WVU Dean’s award for excellence in 2003, and the WVU Vice president’s “Master Clinician Award” in 2021.He is also a member of American Academy of Otolaryngology H&N Surgery, American Rhinologic society, American Academy of Otolaryngic allergy, Triological society as well as American College of Surgeons.

Dr Paresh P. Naik is an ENT surgeon specialising in adult and paediatric rhinology and endoscopic skull-base surgery. He underwent advanced fellowship training in rhinology, skull-base surgery, and head and neck surgery in the United Kingdom and Italy, followed by a Diploma in Skull Base Surgery in Paris.

He serves as a Paediatric Skull Base Lead in Mumbai and has extensive experience in complex adult and paediatric rhinology and skull-base procedures. His clinical interests include endoscopic CSF leak repair, sinonasal and skull-base tumours, pituitary surgery, frontal sinus surgery, and paediatric skull-base pathology.

Dr Naik is a Board Member of the International Committee of the European Rhinologic Society. He was a member of the Rhinology Scientific Committee for CEORL-HNS 2026 and serves on the Scientific Committee for EndoGoa 2028. He is also a reviewer for several international peer-reviewed journals.

Deeply committed to surgical education, mentorship, and fellowship training, he founded the Mumbai Sinus & Skull Base Academy and the Rhino–Skull Base Masterclass to make advanced surgical education more accessible to young ENT surgeons.

Grace Khong is a Consultant Paediatric ENT Surgeon and Rhinologist at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool. She obtained her early ENT surgical training in Chennai, India completing the Diplomate of the National Board. Her higher surgical training was in the Northwest of England, where she completed two Royal College of Surgeons of England accredited Senior Clinical Fellowships – the Liverpool Rhinology Fellowship at Aintree University Hospital (2018) and Paediatric ENT fellowship in Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (2019).  

Her practice includes complex congenital and paediatric sinonasal surgeries in collaboration with neurosurgery, craniofacial and ophthalmology teams.  

 She is an Associate Editor of Clinical Otolaryngology and Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the University of Liverpool.  

 She is on the teaching faculty of numerous dissection courses in the UK and internationally and has authored numerous book chapters on paediatric ENT and rhinology topics.

Head of ENT Department, Emergency County Hospital Timisoara, “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania

Founding Member – Romanian Society of Pediatric ENT

President of the Romanian Society of Pediatric ENT, 2007–2021

Secretary General of the Romanian Society of Pediatric ENT, 2021–present

Member of the Council of the European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (ESPO), 2012–2018

Board Member of the European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (ESPO), Representative for Eastern Europe, since 2021-2025

1. President-elect of the Romanian Society of Rhinology, 2023

Marco Ferrari serves as Associate Professor at the University of Padova (Padova, Italy) and Consultant at the Padova University Hospital (“Azienda Ospedale Università Padova”; Padova, Italy). He trained in Brescia, Italy, and complete research fellowship in Toronto (Ontario, Canada) and Padova. His main interests are head and neck oncological surgery and ventral skull base surgery, with special interest for sinonasal, salivary, and mesenchymal cancers management. He authored a number of book chapters and peer-reviewed publications, and serves as reviewer and member of the editorial board for several journals. He also authored the book entitled Endoscopic Transnasal Anatomy of the Skull Base and Adjacent Areas, published by Thieme.