Long Term Outcomes for Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
09-11, 11:15–12:15 (Europe/Istanbul), Otology 6 (ICC - B3 Floor - 3B/65)

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Prof. In Seok Moon is a leading expert in otologic surgery and a pioneer in endoscopic ear procedures. His contributions to minimally invasive endoscopic techniques help reduce recovery time and preserve hearing, positioning him at the forefront of otolaryngology. He also advances surgical techniques for acoustic neuroma, external auditory canal cancer, and hearing implants. As a professor of Yonsei University and the director of the Surgical Anatomy Education Center, he is dedicated to educating young doctors and medical students.

Education & Training

Yonsei University College of Medicine, Bachelor(1999), Master(2007), PhD(2011)

Harvard Medical School Postdoctoral fellow (2017-2018)

Positions and Career

Professor, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Director, Surgical Anatomy Education Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Chairman, Department of ENT, Gangman Severance Hospital (2021-2022)

Academic committees

Present, Korean Tinnitus Study Group

General Secretary Korean Skullbase Society

Academic Chair, 36th Politzer Society meeting 2026

Academic Chair, 10th International Vestibular Schwannoma Congress 2027

General Secretary, 7th World Congress of Endoscopic Ear Surgery 2028

Academic Chair, Korean Society of ORL-HNS (2022-2023)

General Secretary, Korean Pediatric Society of Otorhinolaryngology (2021-2022)

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Dr. Hardik Shah is a distinguished ENT surgeon, Professor, and academic leader with extensive experience in Endoscopic Ear Surgery, Eustachian Tube Disorders, Eustachian Tube Dilatation, and Cochlear Implantation. He is recognized as a pioneer in advanced endoscopic ear surgery and has received specialized training in the United Kingdom.

Currently serving as Professor and In-Charge Dean at GMERS Medical College, Dharpur, Patan, Dr. Shah has made significant contributions to medical education, postgraduate training, clinical research, and surgical skill development.

He has been an invited speaker at major international forums, including the World First Congress of Eustachian Tube Surgery in Dubai and the World Congress on Endoscopic Ear Surgery in Boston. He is also a member of the International Working Group on Eustachian Tube (IWGET).

Dr. Shah has published research in reputed journals and is frequently invited as a speaker, panellist, and operating faculty at national and international academic meetings. He also organized Gujarat’s first hands-on Endoscopic Ear Surgery workshop using a sheep-head model, promoting practical surgical training among young ENT surgeons.

With a strong commitment to innovation, research, teaching, and patient care, Dr. Shah continues to advance the field of modern otology and endoscopic ear surgery.

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