The Department of Ear, Nose, and Throat-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT-HNS) at Army Hospital (R & R) in New Delhi is hosting the prestigious “OTOFEST 2024: Emerging Trends in Otology & Temporal Bone Dissection Course” from April 25 to 27, 2024.
The conference, aimed at exploring the latest advancements and techniques in otology and temporal bone surgery, has brought together leading experts, surgeons, and healthcare professionals from across the country.
Today marked the inauguration of OTOFEST 2024, with a ceremonial event graced by the esteemed presence of Lieutenant General Daljit Singh, Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS). In his inaugural address, Lt. Gen. Singh underscored the paramount importance of hands-on experience and surgical approaches in the field of temporal bone surgery.
He emphasized the need for continuous learning and skill development to ensure optimal patient outcomes and the highest standards of care in otolaryngology.
The welcome address was delivered by Lieutenant General Ajith Nilakantan, Commandant of Army Hospital (R & R), who extended a warm greeting to all participants and delegates gathered for the conference.
Lt. Gen. Nilakantan highlighted the significance of OTOFEST 2024 as a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and professional development in the specialized field of otology and temporal bone dissection.
One of the highlights of the inaugural session was the insightful presentation by Padma Shri Prof. Mohan Kamesawaran, a renowned otolaryngologist and recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award.
Prof. Kamesawaran shared valuable insights gleaned from his extensive experience and expertise in the field, offering attendees valuable perspectives on emerging trends, best practices, and innovative approaches in otology and temporal bone surgery.
Throughout the duration of OTOFEST 2024, participants will have the opportunity to engage in a series of interactive sessions, workshops, and hands-on training modules designed to enhance their skills and knowledge in the intricate art of temporal bone dissection.
The conference will feature presentations on cutting-edge research, case studies, and clinical experiences, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the field.
As OTOFEST 2024 unfolds, attendees will have the unique opportunity to network with peers, exchange ideas, and forge collaborations that will drive innovation and excellence in otology and temporal bone surgery.
The conference serves as a testament to the commitment of Army Hospital (R & R) and the ENT-HNS department to advancing the frontiers of medical science and delivering superior patient care in the realm of otolaryngology.
The successful commencement of OTOFEST 2024 sets the stage for three days of immersive learning, skill-building, and professional growth, as participants delve into the intricacies of otology and temporal bone surgery.
With a shared dedication to excellence and a collective pursuit of knowledge, OTOFEST 2024 promises to be a transformative experience for all those in attendance, shaping the future of otolaryngology and advancing the standard of care for patients worldwide.
