5th Annual Jefferson Sialendoscopy Course

Saturday, September 10, 2022, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 1020 Lotust Stret, Philadelphia, PA


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.25 hours), General Attendance (8.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (8.25 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (4.90 hours)

This course will introduce the equipment and techniques needed to incorporate this minimally invasive procedure into practice.

Lively interactive case-based discussions from expert faculty and intensive hands-on cadaveric dissection* highlight this annual program.

Participants will examine the advantages of sialendoscopy and identify patients for whom this minimally invasive procedure would be most appropriate.  Specific strategies to incorporate sialendoscopy and hybrid techniques into practice will be identified.

*Space is limited for the optional hands-on dissection lab.  Be sure to register early!

This course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals in Otolaryngology and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery who perform, or wish to perform, sialendoscopy in their practices.

BACK IN 2022! This course will offer optional pre-conference modules for CE credit. Please refer to the conference agenda for more information.  Access to these modules will be available to registrants closer to the meeting date.

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1. Develop strategies to treat and manage salivary gland disorders.
2. Examine the advantages of sialendoscopy in patients for whom this minimally invasive procedure would be most appropriate.
3. Use current evidence-based practice guidelines in specific strategies to incorporate sialendoscopy and hybrid techniques into practice.
4. Discuss the algorithm for management of stones based on size and location.
5. Analyze the proper instrument handling and surgical techniques in sialendoscopy.
6. Formulate the appropriate management plans based on potential complications of sialendscopy and hybrid approaches.

Profession/Affiliation	Lecture & Hands-On Lab	Lecture Only
Practicing Physician, Nurse, or Allied Health	$695	$250
Resident/Fellow	$695	$100

(Prices in USD)

Thomas Jefferson University actively monitors the incidence of COVID-19 in our region and follows guidance from local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding large gatherings, including CDC recommendations on preventing the spread of COVID-19. Should Jefferson determine, that the conference cannot proceed as scheduled due to health and/or safety concerns , such as but not limited to an emergency declaration  by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or the United States Government, the activity may be converted to a virtual program or postponed.

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IMPORTANT DEADLINES
- Pre-registration ends Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Onsite registration will be accepted for lectures. Lab onsite registration will be subject to availability.
- No refunds will be granted after Friday, August 26, 2022. See full refund policy.

Physicians: This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals: This educational activity is designated for 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Credit

PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit
The educational activity offers 4.75 PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit. The qualifying sessions are noted on the agenda.

Cancellation Policy
Requests for refunds must be submitted in writing and received in the Office of CPD two weeks prior to the start date of the course.  There will be no refunds after this period.*  Cancellations notified before the two week time frame will incur a 25% administration fee (with a minimum of $20).  Registrants who fail to attend the conference are responsible for the entire fee.  All refunds will be processed after the conference.  The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone this course due to unforeseen circumstances.  In the event of cancellation or postponement, the University will refund registration fees, but is not responsible for related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by hotels, airlines or travel agencies. 
*Registration fees will be refunded less a 15% administration fee to international conference registrants who are unable to secure a travel visa. Registrants must provide proof of visa denial.
Mail Email
Office of CPD [email protected]
Sidney Kimmel Medical College Please include the activity name in the subject line.
Jefferson Alumni Hall
1020 Locust Street, Suite M-5
Philadelphia, PA 19107 

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Jefferson Release Policy
Jefferson may record/livestream/photograph this Conference.  These images/recordings, along with your name, may be used in Jefferson publications or on the Jefferson website.  If you verbally submit any questions for Q&A sessions, you are agreeing to be recorded and to have that recording available in enduring materials.  Once photographed, filmed, recorded, or videotaped, you waive any right of inspection or approval to which such images/recordings may be put and Jefferson has the right to use, publish, reproduce, modify, adapt and distribute at any time in any manner or medium.

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Jefferson HIPAA Policy 
As an attendee of this Conference hosted by Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson University Physicians and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. (collectively “Jefferson”), you may gain access to certain proprietary information (“Confidential Information”), including Protected Health Information (“PHI”).

By participating in this activity, you agree to maintain the confidentiality of all Confidential Information, including PHI, obtained from any source.  You also agree to take all necessary steps to protect such Confidential Information and shall not directly or indirectly disclose or use it in any manner or for any reason, other than as necessary to complete the Conference. Further, you agree not to take photographs, record in any manner or otherwise reproduce any such Confidential Information. You understand that any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information may result in possible legal action against you by Jefferson whose confidentiality is breached.

Parking

Campus parking can be found  at the Jefferson Neurosciences Garage - 9th Street between Walnut & Locust Streets.
For additional parking options available at Jefferson’s Center City campus, visit Available Parking.
Discounts are not available.

Local Hotels

The nearest hotel to Thomas Jefferson University Campus is the Holiday Inn Express Midtown located at 1305 Walnut Street.

Holiday Inn Express Midtown
1305 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA, 19107
Reservations: 215-732-2022
Rates: $134 special hospital/university rate

No extra person charge. Includes complimentary breakfast, free access to wireless internet and onsite fitness center. Parking is $27 per day (with in and out privileges).

For additional hotels in the area, that also offer a Jefferson rate, please click here. 

Planning Committee

David M. Cognetti, MD-Activity Director
Joseph M. Curry, MD- Activity Co-Director

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Thomas Jefferson University adheres the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and the policies that supplement the Standards. All planners, faculty, authors, presenters, and content reviewers are required to disclose any financial relationships with ACCME defined commercial interest entities within the past 24 months. Any conflict of interests have been mitigated prior to the educational activity.
Such disclosures will be available prior to the start of the activity.

Jefferson Conflict of Interest resolution process may result in changes to the program agenda.

Off-Label/Investigational Use
All faculty/presenters/authors at Thomas Jefferson University sponsored events are required to disclose whether or not their content contains information of commercial products/devices that are unlabeled for use or investigational uses of products not yet approved. Product(s) is/are not included in the labeling approved by the U.S. FDA for the treatment of disease(s).

Content Disclaimer
The views expressed in this activity are those of the faculty. It should not be inferred or assumed that they are expressing the views of any manufacturer of pharmaceuticals or devices or Thomas Jefferson University.

It should be noted that the recommendations made herein with regard to the use of therapeutic agents, varying disease states, and assessments of risk, are based upon a combination of clinical trials, current guidelines, and the clinical practice experience of the participating presenters. The drug selection and dosage information presented in this activity are believed to be accurate. However, participants are urged to consult all available data on products and procedures before using them in clinical practice.

Saturday, September 10, 2022