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3rd International Thyroid NOTES Conference

6–7 March 2018 · Bangkok, Thailand

150Lecture Participants
45Hands-On Participants
15Cadaver Stations
19Speakers
7Countries

The 3rd International Thyroid NOTES Conference was held on 6–7 March 2018 in collaboration with the Department of Otolaryngology, Chulalongkorn Hospital, focusing on transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via the vestibular approach (TOETVA). Training used specially preserved cadavers with approximately 99% tissue fidelity, with 15 cadaveric training stations available.

Venue. Day 1: Auditorium Room, 20th Floor, Maha Bhumibhol Rachanusorn Building, Police General Hospital. Day 2: 12th Floor, Bhumisiri Mangkhalanusorn Building and 4th Floor, Padtayapatana Building, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (cadaver practice).

Faculty & Speakers (19 from 7 countries)

United States

  • Ralph P. Tufano, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Raymon Grogan, Baylor University
  • Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Quan-Yang Duh, University of California, San Francisco

Colombia

  • Juan Pablo Duenas, CES University

Spain

  • Pablo Moreno Llorente, University of Barcelona

South Korea

  • Hoon Yub Kim, Korea University Hospital
  • Young Jun Chai, Seoul National University

Hong Kong

  • Brian Lang, University of Hong Kong

Germany

  • Elias Karakas, University of Düsseldorf

Thailand

  • Angkoon Anuwong, Police General Hospital
  • Suebwong Chuthapisith, Siriraj Hospital
  • Suchart Chantawibul, Rajavithi Hospital
  • Pornpeera Jitpratoom, Police General Hospital
  • Varut Supanakorn, Chulalongkorn University
  • Donyarat Ruenmarkkaew, Chiang Mai University
  • Putthiporn Yenbutra, Rajavithi Hospital
  • Khwannara Ketwong, Police General Hospital
  • Tanyawat Sasanakietkul, Police General Hospital

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