795/380 Advances in Congenital and Acquired Pediatric Airway Pathology.

Wednesday 12th november
16.30 - 18.00 h.
Sala 7 / Room 7

Andrés Alvo

Otorrinolaringólogo – Chile

Otolaryngologist. Associate Professor at the Universidad de Chile. Completed a Fellowship in Pediatric ENT (Auckland, New Zealand) and a Fellowship in Rhinoplasty (Rhinoplasty Society of Europe). Member of SOCHIORL, IAPO, EAFPS, and RSE. Staff at Clínica Alemana de Santiago and Hospital Roberto del Río.

Patricio Varela

Cirujano pediátrico - Chile

Biography not available

Michael Rutter

Airway

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Diego Preciado

Pediatrics and airway

Dr. Preciado is a Professor (with tenure) of Surgery and Pediatrics at George Washington University and Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC. His clinical practice is mainly focused on pediatric airway reconstruction, childhood hearing loss/cochlear implants, and velopharyngeal insufficiency. Dr. Preciado’s research has been funded through various grants including R01, U01, and R21 grants from the NIH. He has authored over 165 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 22 book chapters and 3 edited books. He is Past President of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (2020-2021) and the International Society for Otitis Media (2019-2023). In 2020 he was awarded the Robert Ruben Scientific Achievement Award from the Society for Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children (SENTAC). He currently serves as a Director at large for the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Patricio Bellia

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Claudia Schweiger

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Graeme Van Der Meer

Pediatrics and airway

Hailing from South Africa, Graeme trained at the University of Stellenbosch, obtaining his MBChB degree in 2002. He obtained his MMed / Specialist ENT qualification cum laude at the same institution in 2010. From 2014 – 2016 he pursued a paediatric ENT fellowship at Starship Children’s Health. He has published multiple scientific articles in international peer reviewed journals and is the author of a number of book chapters on paediatric ENT. He is an invited reviewer for international journals including the International Journal of Paediatric Otolaryngology. Graeme is a consultant ENT surgeon at Starship Hospital, with special interests in paediatric airway compromise, sleep disordered breathing, sinus disease and congenital neck disorders.

Diana Romero

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