Endoscopic Ear Surgery Course. 10th Edition

Barcelona, June 2, 2025

Intensive course on basic and advanced techniques in endoscopic ear surgery. This course includes brief lectures and surgical video presentations by experts, along with hands-on laboratory practice using fresh cadaver specimens under the guidance of experienced instructors. It is designed to help participants acquire skills in this technique.

Directors

Manuel Bernal Sprekelsen
Francesc Larrosa

Guest faculty

Pending

Lukas Anschuetz
Berna

Alessia Rubini
Modena

Íñigo Ruiz de Erenchun
Spain

 

Faculty

Miguel Caballero
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Albert Codina
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Elena Hernández
Instituto de Otología García-Ibáñez

Rafael Hijano
Hospital de Mar de Barcelona

Sara Jubes
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

 

Maurizio Levorato
Hospital de Joan de Deu de Barcelona

Mireia Quer
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Joan Remacha
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Marta Sandoval
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Information

Registration Fee: €770
Includes: Anatomical sample (one side per trainee), coffee, work meals, and certificate.

Reissuing the certificate due to loss, non-collection, or any other reason will incur an additional cost of €40.

Cancellation Policy: A refund of the registration fee is available up to 60 days before the course, minus an administrative fee of €100. No refunds will be provided within 60 days of the course start date.

All refund requests should be sent to info@aventik.es.

Language: English

Contact:
Miquel Pahissa
+34 685 265 622
info@endoent.co

Course avenue:
Anatomy Department, Medicine School, Universitat de Barcelona.
Carrer Casanova, 143, 08036, Barcelona

Program

Monday, June 2, 2025

Theoretical Part

7:45-8:00
_Registration 
_Lectures / recorded surgeries

8:00-8:15
_Welcome and course objectives.

8:15-8:45
_Getting started in endoscopic ear surgery.

8:45-9:15
_Endoscopic ear anatomy. 

9:15-10:30
_Procedures 1: 
-Myringoplasty: inlay, underlay and over-under techniques 
-Retraction pockets
-Ossiculoplasty

10:30-11:00
_Coffee Break

11:30-12:15
_Procedures 2: 
-Stapedotomy 
-Cholesteatoma
-Other procedures: middle ear tumors, facial nerve decompression, vestibular neurectomy, acoustic neuroma, combined endoscopic-microscopic approaches (cholesteatoma, cochlear implants, tumors)

12:15-13:00
_Round table “Future perspectives in endoscopic ear surgery”

13:00-13:05
_Group photo

13:05-14:00
_Lunch 

Hands-on dissection (LABORATORY)

14:00-14:30
_Live demo

14:30-15:15
_Basic techniques I: 
-Handling and positioning the endoscope 
-Myringotomy and ventilation tube insertion 
-Graft harvesting 
-Inlay grafts

15:15 -16:30
_Basic techniques II: 
-Tympanomeatal flap elevation, atticotomy 
-Underlay grafts 
-Extended tympanomeatal flap 
-Over-under grafts 
-Stapes surgery 
-Ossicular reconstruction (TORP, PORP)

16:30-17:00
_Coffee Break

17:00-17:30
_Live demo

17:30-19:00
_Advanced techniques: 
-Facial decompression, combined retroauricular- transcanal approach, cochlear implants, vestibular neurectomy, access to IAC, two-handed surgery

Accommodation

Recommended hotels

Here are some recommended hotels.
We have selected the following hotels for their proximity to the venue (all within walking distance) and their excellent value for money.

Special Offer:

Hotel Evenia Rosselló

Rosselló street, 191, 08036 – Barcelona –Spain - Tel: +34 932 38 63 55
Evenia Hotels offers a special discount for our course participants. Use the coupon code ENDOENT25 to receive the discount, while rooms are available.
Please note that while the discount applies to both Evenia Hotels in Barcelona, Hotel Evenia Rosselló is the one closest to the venue.

Others:

U232 Hotel

Comte d’Urgell street, 232
08036 – Barcelona – Spain
Tel: +34 93 322 41 53

The Corner Hotel

Mallorca street, 178
08036 – Barcelona – Spain
Tel.: +34 93 554 24 00
E-mail: thecornerhotel@nnhotels.com
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Hotel Zenit Borrell

Comte Borrell street, 208
08029  Barcelona – Spain
Tel: +34 934 525 566
Email: borrell@zenithoteles.com
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