09-12, 07:00– (Europe/Istanbul), Rhinology 1 (ICC - B2 level BEYAZIT)
Using high-end technology in rhinology and skull base surgery: Innovations and future directions
Dr. Wojciech (Wojtek) Mydlarz is a fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic surgeon with special interests in minimally invasive robotic and endoscopic surgery, skull base surgery and endocrine surgery. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine followed by a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology and skull base surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is the Chair of Surgery at Suburban Hospital, Director of Head and Neck Surgery in the National Capitol Region, and Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Oncology and Neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His clinical research interests include surgical and non-surgical treatment outcomes in head and neck cancer patients, molecular biology of head and neck cancer, clinical applications of novel targeted cancer therapies, robotic and laser surgery and their clinical applications, and minimally invasive surgical approaches for head and neck cancer.
He is a member of the American Head and Neck Society, North American Skull Base Society as well as American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, where he serves on various national committees. He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Mydlarz has written and contributed to numerous publications, articles, book chapters. He has given numerous national and international lectures as an invited speaker. He serves on the editorial boards of Oral Oncology and Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology where he is also a section editor. He is a frequent reviewer for Oral Oncology, Head and Neck, The Laryngoscope and JAMA Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery journals.
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sinonasal cavity: Current standarts and evolving advances in 2026
- American Academy of Otolaryngology: New technologies, advances and treatment strategies in Head and Neck Cancer
- American Academy of Otolaryngology: Future of clinical trials and unmet needs in Head and Neck Cancer management
Present Academic Appointments: Emeritus Professor of Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine,
Academic Activities: President, Korean Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 2024
Chairman (President), Board of Directors, Korean Society of ORL-HNS, 2018~2019
Board member, International Society of Inflammation and Allergy of the Nose, 2020~present
Member of Councilors, Korean Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 2011.11~present
Board member, Korea-Japan Joint Meeting, 2018~present
Member of Councilors, Asian Facial Plastic Surgery Society, 2009. 06 ~present
Congress president, Korean Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2017.
President, Korean Society of Sleep Medicine, 2012-2013
Deputy secretary general/ Director of Rhinology, Facial Plastic and Sleep Medicine, IFOS 2013 Seoul.
Director of Planning Committee, Korean Rhinologic Society, 2002-2008