After previous successful national symposiums in the Medical Center Leeuwarden (2012), the Radboud university medical center (2014 and 2016), and the first (2019), second (2022) and third (2024) international course, the fourth international course will take place from Wednesday 20st until Friday 22nd of May 2026 in the Radboud university medical center in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. The program will focus entirely on office-based endoscopic surgery and future developments. Topics that will be discussed are, among others, office-based endoscopic surgery procedures, transnasal esophagoscopy with balloon dilation and new developments in endoscopy. Furthermore, you can participate in a two day endoscopic hands-on course on fresh frozen carcasses, with the possibility to perform, among others, flexible endoscopic biopsies, transnasal esophagoscopy and laser surgery.
On behalf of the department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery of the Radboud university medical center,
Organizing Committee:
Guido B. van den Broek MD PhD, Otorhinolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon (course director)
David J. Wellenstein MD PhD, Otorhinolaryngologist & fellow Head and Neck surgery (course director)
Jimmie Honings MD PhD, Otorhinolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon
Henrieke W. Schutte MD, Otorhinolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon
Jasmijn M. Herruer, MD PhD, Otorhinolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon
Marlou L.H. Kluitmans-Boots, management assistant ENT Department