11EAR -

International Endoscopic Ear Surgery Course. 11th Edition

Barcelona, September 15, 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.

EACCME – European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 8 European CME credits (ECMEC® s).

Directors

Manuel Bernal Sprekelsen

Francesc Larrosa

Guest faculty

Davide Soloperto
Modena

Miguel Breda
Braga

Holger Sudhoff
Bielefeld

Faculty

Natalia Arango
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Miguel Caballero
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Albert Codina
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Elena Hernández
Instituto de Otología García-Ibáñez

Rafael Hijano
Hospital del Mar de Barcelona

Maurizio Levorato
Hospital de Joan de Deu 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, September 15, 2025

Theoretical Part

8:15-8:30
_Registration
_Lectures / recorded surgeries

8:30-8:40
_Welcome and course objectives.

8:40-9:00
_Getting started in endoscopic ear surgery.

9:00-9:20
_Endoscopic ear anatomy: beyond the middle ear.

9:20-10:30
_Procedures 1:

-Endoscopic myringoplasty: inlay and underlay techniques.
-Endoscopic myringoplasty and retraction pockets: over-under techniques.
-Endoscopic ossiculoplasty.

10:30-11:00
_Coffee Break

11:00-13:00
_Procedures 2:

-Cholesteatoma surgery.
-Combined endoscopic-microscopic approaches: natural corridor.
-The role of tuboplasty in EES.

13:00-13:05
_Group photo

13:05-14:00
_Lunch

Hands-on dissection (LABORATORY)

Anatomy Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona.

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 -16:00
_Basic techniques II:

-Tympanomeatal flap elevation, atticotomy
-Underlay grafts
-Extended tympanomeatal flap
-Over-under grafts
-Stapes surgery
-Ossicular reconstruction (TORP, PORP, incus interposition)

16:00-16:30
_Live demo

16:30-19:00
_Advanced techniques:

-Geniculate ganglion and facial nerve decompression, transcochlear access to IAC.

Accommodation

Recommended hotels

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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.

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