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17th International Course in Advanced Sinus Surgery Techniques

Join us for the 17th International Course in Advanced Sinus Surgery Techniques – a premier educational experience.
Whether you’re refining established skills or exploring new frontiers in endoscopic approaches, you’ll find yourself among peers who share your commitment and curiosity.

This course creates a unique environment where emerging surgeons and experienced practitioners come together to learn, challenge assumptions, and enhance their surgical skills. You will benefit from comprehensive overviews and deep dives in clinical anatomy, pathophysiology, clinical radiology, and surgery.
 
During the three days, 15 dissection stations will be available, fully equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation, including powered instruments and ENT Navigation systems.  

We are looking forward to welcoming you to Amsterdam.

21st Century Teaching and Learning

Interactive Lectures

Hands on Dissections

Network Event

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About the Course

From the Outpatient Clinic to the Operation Theatre

This course offers valuable insights for rising otorhinolaryngologists eager to grow, as well as seasoned experts already skilled in FESS techniques.

  • FESS Techniques: a Comprehensive Update
  • 3D Anatomy and Surgical Radiology
  • Landmark Principle: How to make every FESS safe
  • Three afternoons of Dissections
  • Image-Guided Surgery
  • Extended Approaches and Reconstructive Techniques 
  • Non-Surgical Perspectives: Biologicals
Faculty

International Faculty

Prof. Isam Alobid

Barcelona Spain

Prof. Darlene Lubbe

Cape Town, South Africa

Prof. Thibaut van Zele

Ghent, Belgium

Dr. Puya Dehgani

Corciano, Italy

Prof. Claire Hopkins

London, United Kingdom
Faculty

Amsterdam Rhinology Team

Gwijde Adriaensen MD

Jochen H. Bretschneider MD, PhD

Prof. Sietze Reitsma MD, PhD

Linda Benoist MD, PhD

Rienk Hoven MD

ART | Amsterdam Rhinology Team

Advanced Sinus Surgery Course in Amsterdam | Building Excellence since 2003

For over 20 years, ENT surgeons from around the world have come to Amsterdam to exchange knowledge and skills at the International Course in Advanced Sinus Surgery Techniques, founded by Prof. Wytske J. Fokkens, MD, PhD.
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Lectures & Dissections

Hands-on Learning
1850
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Lectures & Observations

Learn from Others
900
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Listen & Discuss
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The enrollment for all options includes:

  • All Lecture admission with coffee and lunchbreaks
  • Networking with international faculty
  • Course dinner
  • Certificate of attendance – 24 CME credits – application pending
Our Sponsors

We’re grateful to our generous sponsor for making this course a reality once again.

Testimonials

What alumni say

Dear Professor Fokkens,
Thanks to you, your staff and faculty for an educational and entertaining course. I have left enlightened with improved confidence and have changed my practice.
Look forward to seeing you again.

Dr. Thiru Siva

Thank you so much for a very well organized and excellent course last week in Amsterdam. It was of great inspiration!
Best regards from Norway,

Aleksander Grande Hansen

Norway

I have just visited the Course in Advanced Sinus Surgery Techniques. I would like to say many thanks to you and your team! I have gained an amazing experience and improved both my knowledge and manual skills a lot.

Klementina Avdeeva

Contact us

Venue

For the first time, the course will take place in the fully renewed Anatomy Building, VU University Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, Amsterdam.

Address

Amsterdam UMC, Location VUmcVan der Boechorststraat 71081 BT AmsterdamThe Netherlands