Advanced FESS and Anterior Skull Base Course

Next course will be held November 2-3rd 2023.


It is a pleasure to present the 17th Copenhagen Advanced FESS Course and Anterior Skull Base Course focusing on advanced FESS and skull base surgery introducing four hand technique. The course will extend for 2 days - November 2-3rd 2023 - and will be held in collaboration with the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the Panum Institute, Faculty of Health Science, Copenhagen University and the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital. The faculty and participants aim to represent the most of Europe. 
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The course will consist of lectures, live demonstrations and dissections on frozen cadavers that have been CT-scanned. There will be one specimen per two delegates. The workshop is suitable for ENT specialists pursuing higher surgical rhinologic training using powered instrumentation in advanced FESS and anterior skull base surgery. The official language is English. The number of participants is limited to 20 on a first come first served basis.


With kindest regards,

Course Director
Christian von Buchwald
Professor, MD, DMSc.
Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark

Course Directors

Christian von Buchwald, MD, DMSc., professor, Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark.


Guest Faculty

Rajiv Bhalla, MD, FRCS, consultant, Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Elgan Davies, MD, FRCS, consultant, Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Leighton Hospital, Crewe, United Kingdom.

Lars Poulsgaard, MD, FRCS, PhD, consultant, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark.

Jesper Skovlund Jørgensen, MD, DMSc, Dept. of Ophtalmology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark

Salil Nair, MD, FRCS ORL-HNS, consultant, Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Auckland City Hospital and Manukau Super Clinic, Auckland, New Zealand

Simon Robinson, MD, MBChB, FRACS, ORL-HNS, consultant, Dept. of ORL-H&N Surgery, Wakefield Hospital, New Zealand​

​Programme 2022 - Advanced FESS and Anterior Skull Base Course.pdf


Course Schedule

Day 1: Lectures (Anatomy, Surgical approaches), Live demonstrations on Cadaver dissection by faculty followed by hands-on cadaver dissection for course delegates.

Day 2: Lectures (Anatomy, Surgical approaches), Live demonstrations on Cadaver dissection by faculty followed by dissection training for course delegates and ends with course evaluation.

​The course is sold out and the registration is therefore closed.​


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NOTE: When registrating, you will be redirected to the secure registration and payment site of Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet).

Course fee includes

* Hands-on workshop using fresh frozen cadavers
* Light breakfast, coffee/tea, cold drinks
* Lunch
* Conference dinner, restaurant Orangeriet​, Address: Kongens Have,  Kronprinsessegade 13, 1306 København K.

The fee also includes electronic access for our course material which includes programme, handouts, course photos and course delegates list.

Once your registration has been confirmed you will receive the course material by e-mail. 

If you have questions regarding the course material, please contact course secretary Vivian Sønnicksen: vivian.soennicksen@regionh.dkvivian.soennicksen@regionh.dk

vivian.soennicksen@regionh.dkvivian.soennicksen@regionh.dk

Our electronic course material includes the course programme, handouts, course photos and course delegates list.

​For accommodation, please visit www.visitcopenhagen.com

Hotels located near the venue (The Panum Institute) are

Hotel Nora 
Nørrebrogade 18 C, DK-2200 Copenhagen N
Phone (+45) 35372021
http://www.hotelnora.dk/

Ibsens Hotel
Vendersgade 23, DK-1363 Copenhagen K
Phone (+45) 33957744
http://www.ibsenshotel.dk/

Hotel Kong Arthur
Nørre Søgade 11, DK-1370 Copenhagen K
Phone (+45) 33957722
http://www.kongarthur.dk/

Hotel Rye
Ryesgade 115, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø
Phone (+45)35265210
https://rye115.com/

First Hotel Skt. Petri
Krystalgade 22, DK-1172 Copenhagen K
Phone (+45)33459100
https://www.sktpetri.com/






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