09-11, 08:30–10:00 (Europe/Istanbul), Phoniatrics 4 + Swallowing
Oropharyngeal dysphagia; from diagnosis to the treatment
Dr. Mariam Shadi is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics, ENT Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. She has a special interest in the diagnosis and managment of voice and swallowing disorders in adults and pediatrics with over 20 years of experience. She is also an active member of the UEP (Union of European Phoniatricians) Swallowing Committee.
- Voice Evolution Across the Lifespan — Pediatric, Pubertal, Menopausal, and Elderly Voice
- Brainstorming In the Swallowing Universe
- Instrumental Swallowing Assessment in Children: Fiberoptic or Fluoroscopic
- Tracheotomy: The UEP Swallowing Committee Position Paper
- Evidence Based Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Ana Đanić Hadžibegović is ENT specialist, subspecialised in phoniatrics and somnology, at Clinical Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Centre Zagreb.
As associate professor, she teaches at University of Osijek at Faculty of Dental Medicine and Healthcare, and at University of Zagreb at Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, at School of Medicine and Academy of music.
She is general secretary of European Academy of Phoniatrics and member of the UEP Educational and Swallowing committee. She is also Croatian national coordinator of Union of the European Phoniatricians. She is vice president of the Croatian phoniatric society and member of Croatian ENT Society, Croatian audiology and Phoniatrics society, Croatian Society for Head and Neck Tumours and Croatian Sleep Science Society.
She is particularly interested in diagnosis and treatment of swallowing and voice impairments and obstructive sleep apnoea. Research topics prevention, diagnostics and treatment of swallowing and voice disorders; drug induced sleep endoscopy and OSA surgery.
In 2024 she won 2<sup>nd</sup> place for UEP Young Phoniatrician Award. In 2016 she won first prize of Jorge Perello Fundation for her reaserach on influence of extra-esophageal reflux on the occurrence of voice prosthesis complications and voice Quality at 28th European Congress of Phoniatrics in Bilbao, Spain.
She has organised many international interdisciplinary courses on oropharyngeal dysphagia, office based laryngeal procedures, OSA - diagnosis and treatment. In 2019 and 2024 she was the course director of 5<sup>th</sup> and 8<sup>th</sup> EAP course on voice and swallowing and 2<sup>nd</sup> BLA/UEP joint meeting in Zagreb.
She is author or co-author in more than 40 published research papers in international peer reviewed journals, in more than 27 book chapters and she gave more than 70 presentations.
Consultant Laryngologist & ENT Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals