09-10, 14:00–15:30 (Europe/Istanbul), Rhinology 1 (ICC - B2 Floor - Beyazıt)
Complications in endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery
Edward Kuan, MD, MBA, FARS is Division Chief of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, co-director of the Comprehensive Skull Base Program, and Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Neurological Surgery at the University of California, Irvine. He received his medical degree from UC Irvine. He then completed residency training in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at UCLA, followed by fellowship training in rhinology and skull base surgery at the University of Pennsylvania.
His research interests include evidence-based skull base reconstruction and biological basis of and management principles for sinonasal tumors. He has published more than 350 peer-reviewed original articles, reviews, and book chapters in the highest-impact otolaryngology and neurosurgery journals and is a regular invited speaker for both clinical topics and his research nationally and internationally. He is actively involved in the American Rhinologic Society, serving on the Board of Directors as Education Coordinator; North American Skull Base Society; and Triological Society, where he is a fellow member.
He is the primary editor of a textbook on skull base reconstruction and is the primary editor of the International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology - Sinonasal Tumors document. He also serves as an associate editor of International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology and American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, and also on the editorial board of Rhinology.
Head of Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Motol University Hospital
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Chairman
Czech Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
President
CEORL-HNS Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, www.ceorlhns.org
Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery – FEBORL-HNS (Hon)
Scientifric Interest: Head and Neck Oncology, Thyroid, Salivary Gland, Rhinology, Skull Base
Prof. Dr. Cem MEÇO, FEBORL-HNS, Senior FEBORL-HNS (Hon.)
Professor and Past Chairman, Ankara University Medical School, Department of ORL-HNS, Ankara, Türkiye
Professor, Salzburg Paracelsus Medical University, Department of ORL-HNS, Salzburg, Austria
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Cornell University, Weill Cornell Medical College, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, New York, NY, USA
President and Chairman, European Board Examination in Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (EBEORL-HNS)
Past President and Presidential Council Member, Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (CEORL-HNS)
Executive Committee Member, European Skull Base Society
Chair-elect, International Advisory Board, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Advisory Board Member, UEMS ORL Section
Advisory Board Member, European Rhinologic Society
Executive Committee Member, Turkish Skull Base Society
Member-at-Large, International Steering Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Rhinology Notable Abstracts 2
- Quality Of Life And Nasal Function Measurement: Current Stand In 2026
- Contemporary Evidence In Sinonasal Malignancy Treatment 2026
- Diagnosis And Management Of Traumatic Skull Base Defects
- CEORL-HNS Update On Benign Sinonasal Tumors
- American Austrian Foundation Salzburg Cornell Medical Seminar Alumni
- Future Directions In Management Of Sinonasal Malignancies
- European Board Examination In ORL & HNS
- Transorbital Approaches – Present And Future
- Strategies For Skull Base Reconstruction
Professor at Seoul National University College of Medicine
President of Korean Rhinologic Society (KRS)
Working at Hospital Clinic Barcelona, I am a person who loves working on the nose, teaching and meeting people. I dedicate to rhinology, skull base surgery and facial plastics. My hobbies include doing playlists, dancing and of course, share cases with colleagues.
ALI AL AMRI
RHINOLOGIST SKULL BASE SURGEON
CONSULTANT AT HMG RIYADH PRIVATE INSTITUTE
FORMER CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IMMAM MOHMMED BIN SAUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE AND KING SALMAN CEO .
CURRENTLY FULL TIME ENT DEPARTMENT SULIMAN AL HABIB MEDICAL GROUP RIYADH
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