Dear Dr. {LAST_NAME},

The Department of Surgery of the Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital are pleased to present this advanced surgical course on Office-Based Laser Laryngeal Surgery to provide laryngologists and general otolaryngologists with a state of the art update.

At the conclusion of this course the participant will be able to:

•  Appreciate how the historical perspective of the development of various lasers influences current medical applications.
• Understand the principles of pulsed-angiolytic lasers for the
  treatment of upper aerodigestive tract mucosal disease based on the experience in the larynx.
• Understand recent technological advances in flexible laryngoscopy and current office-based techniques and applications.
• Understand recently developed applications of the 585nm pulsed-dye laser, 532nm pulsed-KTP laser, and 2µm thulium laser in laryngeal disease.
• Learn the necessary equipment, proper set-up, and safety issues relevant to effective office-based patient management.
  

Please visit our course page at cme.med.harvard.edu/courses/laryngeal for additional details, course descriptions, program schedule, and registration information.

We hope you will join us. Please feel free to forward this message to colleagues.

Sincerely,

Steven M. Zeitels, MD
James A. Burns, MD, FACS

Course Directors
 

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Registration Source Code: 1EM