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APOST FESS Training Course 2026

10-11 December 2026 (Thursday – Friday)

Location: Hue, Vietnam

Venue: Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Course Overview

The APOST FESS Training Course 2026 is a model based training course. This intensive regional training programme designed to enhance participants’ knowledge and practical surgical skills in endoscopic sinus surgery through expert-led lectures and supervised hands-on training using 3D-printed sinus models

Target Audience

- ENT Trainees in Vietnam
- Rhinology Fellows and Residents in Vietnam
- Early-career ENT Surgeons in Vietnam

Note: This course is exclusively for doctors and ENT trainees based in Vietnam.

Course Programme

Day 1: Thursday, 10 December 2026

Venue: Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy

AM & PM: Lectures & Supervised hands-on FESS training using 3D-printed anatomical models, with practical demonstrations and guidance from experienced regional faculty.

Day 2: Friday, 11 December 2026

Venue: Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital – Skills Training Laboratory

AM & PM: Supervised hands-on FESS training using 3D-printed anatomical models, with practical demonstrations and guidance from experienced regional faculty.

The detailed programme and timetable will be announced in due course.

Course Faculty

Prof. Kornkiat Snidvongs, APOST Board Member (Thailand)
Dr. Minh Hoang, Local Course Lead (Vietnam)
Dr. Kachorn Seresirikachorn, Invited Faculty (Thailand)
Dr. Prem Wungcharoen, Invited Faculty (Thailand)

Course Fees & Categories

Hands-on Training Seat: USD 690
Includes supervised hands-on FESS training using 3D-printed anatomical models.
Observer Seat: USD 75
Includes access to the scheduled educational sessions and observation of practical training demonstrations. Hands-on training is not included.

What is Included in Your Fee?
Training Sessions: Access to the scheduled scientific lectures, practical demonstrations and supervised hands-on training, according to the registered category.
Training Materials: Use of the designated 3D-printed anatomical models and training equipment during practical sessions.
Catering: Lunches and scheduled refreshments during the course.
Course Certificate: Certificate of participation upon completion of the course requirements.

Please Note
- This course is exclusively for doctors and ENT trainees based in Vietnam.
- APOST educational scholarships or financial grants are not available for this course unless otherwise announced.
- Hotel accommodation and travel expenses are not included and must be arranged independently by participants.

Enquiries & Registration

Practical training places are strictly limited due to the capacity of the skills training laboratory. Registration is open exclusively to eligible doctors and ENT trainees based in Vietnam. All applications are subject to review and approval by the APOST Secretariat.

Apply at: Registration link to be announced

Enquiries: info@apost-ent.org

Terms & Conditions

Eligibility: This course is exclusively for doctors and ENT trainees based in Vietnam.

Registration Approval: All registrations are subject to review and final approval by the APOST Secretariat to ensure that applicants meet the course eligibility criteria.

Programme & Logistics Changes: APOST reserves the right to modify the course programme, timetable, faculty line-up, venues and event logistics without prior notice due to institutional availability or scheduling requirements.

Cancellations & Refunds: Registration places are limited. Please contact the APOST Secretariat for details regarding cancellations, refunds or registration transfers.

APOST Course Application Form

Last Name:
First Name:
Date of Birth:
Gender:
M /
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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