Common Childhood Ear, Nose, And Throat Issues
09-09, 15:00–16:00 (Europe/Istanbul), Young IFOS 2 (ICC - B3 Floor - 3B/60)

Gozde Orhan Kubat-will open the session and briefly introduce the panelists.

Ana Penezic- When Pediatric Sinusitis Becomes an Emergency: Recognizing and Managing Orb'ital Complications

Lina Woods- The Infant with Stridor

Burak Celik- Tonsillectomy in Children and Choosing the Right Surgical Technique

Marella Reale- Deep Neck Abcesses: To Drain or not

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Ana Penezic, MD, PhD is a Croatian otorhinolaryngologist and phoniatrician. She works at the University Hospital Center Sestre milosrdnice in Zagreb and serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Croatian Catholic University, where she teaches otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery.

Dr. Penezić completed her medical degree and doctoral studies at the University of Zagreb School of Medicine. She is a Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (FEBORL-HNS) and an examiner for the European ORL board examination. Her clinical and research interests include rhinology, laryngology, and voice disorders.

She has authored and co-authored more than 20 scientific publications and actively participated in more than 30 congess meetings. She is actively involved in international research projects, professional societies, and scientific meetings in the field of otorhinolaryngology.

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Gözde Orhan Kubat, MD, is an Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye. She graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training in Otorhinolaryngology at Ankara University. She is actively involved in clinical practice, academic research, and medical education in the field of otorhinolaryngology.

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Born in Karaman, Türkiye, in 1991, Dr. [Name] completed his primary and secondary education in Karaman before graduating from Afyon Science High School. He received his medical degree from Ege University Faculty of Medicine. Between 2017 and 2022, he completed his residency training in Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Faculty of Medicine. Following his residency, he worked as an Otorhinolaryngology specialist at various institutions, gaining extensive clinical experience. Since March 2025, he has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Faculty of Medicine. His academic and clinical interests focus on advancing patient care and contributing to research and education in the field of otorhinolaryngology.

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