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APOST Advanced NBI and Laryngeal Cadaveric Dissection Course 2026

25–26 September 2026 (Friday – Saturday)

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Venues:
Day-1: Olympus T-TEC
Day-2: King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

Registration Status: Open (Limited to 12 spots for Asia-Pacific participants)

Course Overview & Objectives

The APOST Advanced NBI and Laryngeal Cadaveric Dissection Course 2026 is a regional training program focused on narrow band imaging, advanced laryngeal evaluation, and contemporary hands-on office/operative interventions.

Participants will achieve:

Enhanced Diagnostic Accuracy: Master early detection of upper aerodigestive tract malignancies and advanced endoscopic assessment of laryngeal lesions.

Practical Technical Skills: Gain intensive, supervised hands-on experience in advanced diagnostic interpretation and surgical techniques on cadavers.

Target Audience

- ENT Residents
- Laryngology / Head & Neck Fellows
- Junior ENT Consultants looking to advance their clinical skill set

Course Programme

Day 1: Friday, 25 September 2026
Venue: TTEC
AM: Lectures, clinical case discussions, and updates on NBI 
PM: Dry-lab skills training

Day 2: Saturday, 26 September 2026
Venue: Chulalongkorn Hospital (Hands-on Cadaveric Lab)
AM & PM: Lecture, Demo & Hands-on Cadaveric Dissection

Procedures:
- Medialization Thyroplasty & Arytenoid Adduction
- Tracheal Resection with End-to-End Anastomosis 

International & Regional Faculty

Course Director: Dr. Premsuda Sombuntham (Thailand)

Faculty:
Prof. Jason Chan (Hong Kong)
Dr. Yo Kishimoto (Japan)
Dr. John Lee (Hong Kong)
Dr. Raymond Tsang (Singapore)
Supported by 3–4 local Thai faculties from Chulalongkorn University.

Course Fees & Packages

Early Bird Rate: USD 1,020 (Available until Friday, 14 August 2026, 23:59 GMT+8)

Standard Rate: USD 1,150 (Applied after 14 August 2026, 23:59 GMT+8)

 

What is Included in Your Fee (All-Inclusive Package):

Accommodation: 2 nights of stay at the 5-star Crowne Plaza Bangkok Lumpini Park.

Catering: Full lunches, coffee, and tea breaks across both days of the course.

Transportation: Local ground transportation covered between the course venues and hotel where necessary.

Course Materials: Full lab access, required surgical materials, and Course Certificate upon completion.

Enquiries & Registration

Due to the interactive nature of the hands-on laboratory, only 12 dissector slots are available. Seats are secured strictly on a first-come, first-served basis.

Inquiries: info@apost-ent.org

Terms & Conditions

Eligibility: Dissector slots are strictly restricted to practicing clinicians and trainees currently based within the Asia-Pacific region.

Registration Approval: All registrations are subject to final review and approval by the APOST Secretariat to ensure participants meet the target audience criteria.

Programme & Logistics Changes: APOST reserves the right to make changes to the course programme, timetable blocks, faculty line-up, venues, and event logistics without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances or institutional availability.

Cancellations & Refunds: Registration slots are highly subsidized and strictly limited. Please contact the Secretariat for specific policy details regarding cancellations or registration transfers.

APOST Course Application Form

Last Name:
First Name:
Date of Birth:
Gender:
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F
Country:
City:
E-mail address:
Contact No:
Affiliation:
Title: (current position)
Please select the course you wish to undertake


Specialty:

General /
Rhinologist /
Otologist /
H & N /
Laryngologist /
Trainees
Year of specialty:

< 5 /
5-10 /
11-15 /
16-20 /
> 20
Have you done any endoscopic Sinus surgery as a chief surgeon in the past 6 months?

Yes /
No
If so, how many cases have you performed as a chief surgeon every month?

< 5 /
5-10 /
11-20 /
21-30 /
> 31
Have you done any endoscopic Ear surgery as a chief surgeon in the past 6 months?

Yes /
No
If so, how many cases have you performed as a chief surgeon every month?

< 5 /
5-10 /
11-20 /
21-30 /
> 31
Have you done any Head & Neck surgery as a chief surgeon in the past 6 months?

Yes /
No
If so, how many cases have you performed as a chief surgeon every month?

< 5 /
5-10 /
11-20 /
21-30 /
> 31
What do you expect to learn from this/these course(s) ?

Improve my confidence level
Reduce my procedure time
Related methodology
Improve my knowledge
Expand my horizon in different specialty
Grow my professional network
Improve managing difficult case handling
How did you know about this course?

Website
Facebook
Poster
Referral (please choose the approciate)
by industrial company
by APOST board member
by department head
by colleague who had attended APOST course


Please submit your CV to applications@apost-ent.org after filling in this form.




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