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Endoscopic pediatric ENT course Barcelona

DARE - BCN 2025

Edition Number4
Dates -
ModalityIn person
Price150 - 1.200 €
Teaching Hours19,5 h
LanguageEnglish
DARE25

Get ready to take your surgical practice to next level

The Endoscopic Pediatric ENT Course – DARE-BCN is not just a training — it's an immersive experience at the forefront of pediatric endoscopic surgery.

Over three days in Barcelona, you'll learn directly from international leaders, observe live surgeries, discuss complex clinical cases, and sharpen your skills through hands-on workshops and advanced simulation. Pediatric laryngology, rhinology, and otology like you've never experienced before.

If you're ready to make a difference in your specialty and be part of the next generation of pediatric endoscopic surgeons, this is your course.

At the end of this training you will be able to:

  • Identify and describe key anatomical structures relevant to pediatric laryngology, rhinology, and otology using both endoscopic and radiological perspectives.
  • Understand the principles and indications of endoscopic approaches in pediatric ENT surgery.
  • Diagnose and manage congenital and acquired airway, sinus, and ear pathologies in children using evidence-based endoscopic techniques.
  • Observe and critically analyze live surgical procedures performed by leading experts in pediatric ENT.
  • Apply essential and advanced endoscopic surgical techniques in simulation and hands-on workshops.
  • Recognize challenges in pediatric airway and ear reconstruction, and explore effective surgical solutions.
  • Integrate new knowledge and skills into clinical practice to improve outcomes in pediatric otolaryngology patients.
  • Collaborate and share experiences with peers and mentors from international centers of excellence.

Improve your skills in:

Problem solvingInnovationEffective communicationMultidisciplinary collaborationDiagnostic skillsDecision makingKnowledge and understanding of pathologies

Contents

Monday, November 10, 2025 - Laryngology

Topic 1
Fundamentals of Endoscopic Upper Airway Surgery: Key Considerations.
Topic 2
Pediatric Laryngeal Anatomy: Radiological Perspectives.
Topic 3
Congenital Laryngeal Disorders: Diagnosis and Surgical Approaches.
Topic 4
Live Surgery and Case Discussions.
  • Laryngeal Cleft
  • Subglottic Stenosis
  • To be defined
Topic 5
Round Table Discussion.
  • Essential Techniques in Laryngeal Surgery.
  • Expanding the Limits of Endoscopic Laryngeal Surgery.
  • Reconstructive Airway Surery: Key Considerations.
  • Advanced Laryngeal Procedures: Challenges and Solutions.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - Rhynology

Topic 1
Introduction to Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Getting Started.
Topic 2
Understanding Pediatric Sinus Anatomy and Physiology.
Topic 3
Radiological Insights into Pediatric Sinus Anatomy.
Topic 4
Live Surgery and Case Discussions.
  • Choanal Atresia
  • Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Antrochoanal Polyp
  • To be defined
Topic 5
Round Table Discussion.
  • Core Techniques for Chronic Rhinosinusitis & Antrochoanal Polyps
  • Endoscopic Approaches for Choanal Atresia
  • Advanced Skull Base & Endo-Orbital Surgery: Key Considerations
  • Mastering Complex Endoscopic Procedures

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - Otology

Topic 1
Introduction to Endoscopic Ear Surgery: Why to start and What do I need to Start?
Topic 2
Practical Pediatric Ear Anatomy and Physiology: Relevant Endoscopic Anatomy and Surgical/Clinical Implications.
Topic 3
Radiology and 3D Anatomy in Pediatric Ear Surgery: ¿How Radiologists, Engineers and Technology can really help us?.
Topic 4
Live Surgery and Case Discussions.
  • Presentation of the techniques and the cases of the day.
  • Tympanoplasty
    • Type 1: Inlay, Underlay and Under-Overlay techniques.
    • Type 3: Chronic Otitis media with or without Cholesteatoma / Ossicular Chain Reconstruction.

 

Topic 5
Round Table Discussion.
  • Fundamental Endoscopic Procedures: Why to use the endoscope in Pediatric EES. Endoscopic Approaches for Choanal Atresia
  • Addressing Tympanic Membrane Perforations: Inlay, Underlay and Overlay Techniques.
  • Managing Chronic Otitis Media: Full Endoscopic and Combined.
  • Tricks and Tips from Sick Kid’s Hospital in Pediatric EES

Optional Hands-On Workshops

Take advantage of the opportunity to participate in one or more hands-on workshops designed to enhance your learning experience and complement the theoretical content of the course. Don’t miss this chance to boost your practical skills!

  • Laryngology Workshop
    Refine your endoscopic techniques in pediatric laryngeal surgery with expert guidance and surgical simulation. Ideal for participants looking to deepen their approach to subglottic stenosis, laryngeal clefts, and complex airway reconstruction.
    On-site workshop – Fee: €150
  • Rhinology Workshop
    Develop your surgical skills in pediatric endoscopic nasal and skull base surgery. Train on cases such as choanal atresia and antrochoanal polyps under direct supervision of leading specialists.
    On-site workshop – Fee: €150
  • Otology Workshop
    Master essential and advanced tympanoplasty techniques in pediatric ear surgery with hands-on training and 3D imaging tools. Includes ossicular chain reconstruction and cholesteatoma management.
    On-site workshop – Fee: €150

Workshops can be added during registration. Choose one, two, or all three for a comprehensive and tailored training experience.

Learning experience

Training options

The online modality is available exclusively for professionals residing in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).
To confirm eligibility, you will be required to upload supporting documentation after completing your registration.

3 DAYS. Endoscopic pediatric ENT course Barcelona
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Registration deadlineUntil
ModalityIn person
Teaching Hours19,5 h
LanguageEnglish
Places
30
Estimated dedication19,5 h
SINGLE DAY. Endoscopic pediatric ENT course Barcelona
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Registration deadlineUntil
ModalityIn person
Teaching Hours6,5 h
LanguageEnglish
Places
30
ONLINE CONFERENCE (exclusive LMIC participants). Endoscopic pediatric ENT course Barcelona
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Registration deadlineUntil
ModalityOnline
Teaching Hours19,5 h
Places
Unlimited

Directors

You will be trained by leaders in the field of pediatric otolaryngology, who bring their extensive experience and knowledge to offer you high-quality, excellence-driven education.

Oliver Haag Heinz
Head of the Otorhinolaryngology Service
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
Hospital Clínic Barcelona
Maurizio Levorato
SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital

Do you need further information?

Contact us, and we will answer your questions about the program.

Training Administration Office

Sant Joan de Déu Education. C. Díaz de la Fuente, 1. 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona)
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