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1997
6. Flash evening, A.Z. St.-Jan (Bruges, 18/02/1997)
o Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) in children.

7. Refereeravond KUL (Leuven, 25/04/1997)
o Rhino-sinusologische problematiek bij het kind met speciale aandacht voor de pediatrische FESS.

8. Congress Cottle International Rhinology Centennial (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 05- 08/06/1997); 1 Presentation
“Allergic Fungal Sinusitis. Clinical considerations”.

1998
9. Symposium Dagchirurgie (Bruges, 24/01/1998). Presentation: Post-operative considerations after FESS- surgery

10. Congres NKO-association Belgium (Brussels, 07/O3/1998): 1 presentation
o “Endoscopische reposition of an ethmoidal meningo-encephalocoele: case report with video”.

11. Congres ERS & ISIAN Rhinology (Vienna, Austria, 28/07-01/08/1998):2 presentations
o “Allergical Fungal Sinusitis”,
o “Endoscopic Repair of a meningo-encephalocoele.”

12. Flash evening A.Z. St.-Jan, Diagnose en therapie (Bruges, 20/10/1998) 1 presentation
o “Sinusitis, recente inlichtingen en beleid.”

1999
13. 12th Annual meeting of the European society of head and neck radiology (Bruges, 7- 9/10/1999) 2 presentations
o “CT and MR images in the diagnosis of allergic fungal sinusitis,”
o “Orbital edema resulting from Haller’s cell pathology: report of 3 cases”.

2000
14. LOK vergadering ORL (Brugge, 05/10/2000) 1 presentation
o “FESS, the state of art.”

15. Refereeravond KUL (Bruges, 4/04/2000) 1 presentation
o “Valkuilen in FESS-heelkunde”.

16. 4th European Congress of ORL/HS (Berlin, Germany, 13-18/05/2000) 2 presentations
o “Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance images in the diagnosis of allergic fungal sinusitis”,
o “Orbital edema resulting from Haller’s cell pathology: report of 3 cases and review of the literature”.

17. XVIIIth Congres of ERS & INT Symposium of ISIAN meeting (Barcelona, Spain, 25- 29 /06/2000 ): 2 presentations:
o “CT and MRI in the diagnosis of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis”,
o “Video-presentation of AllergicFungal Rhinosinusitis”.

18. International Rhinologic Society, The Nose 2000 and beyond, Mayo-clinic: on invitation (Washington DC, 20-23/09/2000): 1 presentation
o “Clinical experience with 40 cases of Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis( AFS)”.

2001
19. Symposium, A.Z. St.-Jan (Bruges, 20/03/2001) 1 presentation
o “Snurkproblematiek en therapiemogelijkheden”.

20. XX ISIAN en IV Congress of Russian Rhinologic Society (Yaroslavl, Russia, 4- 7/06/2001): 1 presentation ( Invited as member of the faculty)
o “Allergic (Eosinophil) Fungal RhinoSinusitis: a distinct CT/MRI-entity”.

2002
21. 2nd International Update Course: Otolaryngology Underwater (2-7/04/2002) “Invited as Member of the faculty: Director Prof David KENNEDY
2 presentations
o “Ramsey Hunt syndrome: pathophysiological considerations on the cochleovestibular symptoms”.
o “The uncinate Process: key to the maxillary ostium: understanding difficult access related to anatomy and disease”.

22. 19th Congress of the European Rhinologic Society including the XXIIth ISIAN (Ulm, Germany, 16-19/06/2002) : 1 presentation
o “Eosinophilic fungal rhinosinusitis. A distinct CT/MRI entity?”

2003

23. 2nd International Milano Masterclass; Consensus and Controversies ( Milano, Italie, 24- 26/03/2003): “Invited as member of the faculty”: 1 presentation
o “Sinonasal and Skull Base endoscopic microsurgery. Endoscopic reposition of a meningencephalocele.”

24. International Conference: “Progress in Rhinology” (Warsaw, Poland, 12-14/06/2003) Invited as Member of the faculty: 2 presentations
1. “Microbiology of sinuspuncture versus middle meatal aspiration in acute (bacterial) maxillary sinusitis”
2. “The Uncinate Process: key to the maxillary ostium.”

2004

25. Participation to the symposium of the NVWPO ( Nederlands-Vlaamse Werkgroep voor Pediatrische Otorhinolaryngologie) in Leuven 17 th Jan 2004. Invited member of the Faculty. Diretor Prof David KENNEDY
Presentation
• Mini-Fess – surgery in children Indications and pitfalls.

26. 3Rd International Update course Cancun (Mexico) May 18-23, 2004 : Invited as member of the Faculty : Presentations:
1. Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis: a distinct CT/MRI entity? A European experience.
2. Endoscopic Middle Meatal aspiration versus Sinus Puncture in Community Acquired Sinusitis.
3.
Presentation for Generalists in Bruges 07/03/2004 AND 22/04/2004: United Airways.

2005

27. Participation to the World congress: International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Rhinology 2005, 24 th ISIAN April 20-23, 2005 Sao Polo –Brazil; member of the Faculty
3 oral presentations:
1. Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis: a distinct CT/MRI-entity
2. Endoscopic Middle Meatal Aspiration versus Sinus Puncture for documentation ofacute Community acquired rhinosinusitis: AWARDED “Second Best Free Paper- Oral presentation Prize”
3. THE Uncinate Process Key” to the maxillary Ostium
Panellist in “Rhino sinusitis: a global view” with the topic “Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis”
Moderator of a Free paper session “AO-011 to AO-020”

28. Participation St-Johns colloquium on 17 Th May 2005
Presenter: “United Airways: sinuses related to lower airway disease”.

29. Organisator and participation symposium Ethics and Economy AZ St-Johns Hospital June 1st 2005
Presenter: “Meatus Medius sampling versus sinus puncture in the diagnosis of acute maxillary sinusitis. Implication on the use of antibiotics.”

30. Participation organisation SCHIZIS SYMPOSIUM 7 th Oktober 2005 AZ St-Johns Hospital

31. Flash News AZ St-JAN 18 th Okt Presenter: Possibilities and Limitations of Endoscopic Sinussurgery

32.ENT Belgian congress nov 2005 Invited as chairman and moderator of the panel: Endoscopic skull base surgery

2006

33. Presentation for KHBO- Bruges :Presenter: “United Airways” on 23 th March 2006.

34. Invited as member of the Faculty in Moskou : Nasal Polyposis. May 5-6/2006.
1 Discussion panel: Origin of inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis: Microbial, fungal or both
2 Presenter: Eosinophil Fungal rhinosinusitis a separate clinical entity ?

35. Invited member of the faculty :Antwerpen International ENT-meeting: “East meets West” 13- 14th October 2006. Presenter: Allergic Fungal Sinusitis a clinical entity/
Moderator of a session: Inflammatory sinus disease

37. UCB evening for ENT-surgeons of the region. Presenter: United Airways – XPERT study and consequences. General recommendations and remarks.

2007

1.Invited lecture Master class Milano 24 march: presentation: Fungus ball and CSF leaking
2.Presentation for General Practioners Bruges
(Allmiral) Jonkman 9 juni
3.Jury GSK awards Namen Belgian ENT congress 23 / 24 juni 07

4 Vienna IRS-ERS june 2007
• Round table Fungal disease Pannel member
– Efrs separate entity
– Efrs relative frequency in prospective 2 –year follow-up
• Chairman poster session
• Chairman round table : CRS Smell forum.
• Poster: Fungus ball and cerebro spinal fluid: case report
• Presentation Endoscopy versus sinuspuncture in Acars

5 Belg ENT Congress: chairman session orbital complications in FESS surgery 17 nov 2007

6 IRS CONGRESS Venise invited speaker and member panel : ” treatment of nasal fractures”
Presentation: Cartilage damage in nose trauma

2008
1. EXCELLENCE in RHINOPLASTY
Invited speaker and member of the Faculty at the Rinology course in Leuven 28-29 feb
Presentations
– Pitfalls of te high tension nose
– Case presentation
– The cartilaginous vault: neglected victim of nasal trauma
2. Invited Faculty member and presenter:
Eosinophil Fungal sinusitis Chandigarh India 9-11 feb 2008
3. Invited speaker International Maxillo Facial Congress Bruges10-11 april 2008: Sinuslifting, Bone Implants and mucociliary function.
4. ORGANISER and Founding president Belgian Rhinologic society (B-RHINO) with international Meeting and Faculty 12 april 2008 in Bruges
5. Presentation Reference evening for General Practioners 25 April: Post Nasal drip Significance and approach
6. Belgian ENT Society Congress 23-24 May : member of the jury for the Glaxo Rhinology award
7. Invited speaker, member of the Faculty, member of the jury at the IAO-HNS Meeting St Petersburg 26-28 May
8. Invited speaker , moderator, member of the Faculty at the ENT World congress in Kreta ERS 2008 ISIAN 15-18 june 2008
9. Invited guest speaker, moderator and Faculty member at the All India Rhinilogy congress RHINOCON Nov 2008 Shandigarh
Awarded Certificate of Merit: the Udhi Devi Sood Memorial Golden Medal for contribution in the field of Rhinology
10 Belgian ENT Society 28/29 nov 2008 A’pen presentation : Nasal fractures : open or closed reduction.

2009

1. Alpine Nasal Course: Invited Member of the Faculty (17-20 Jan 2009, Crans, Zwitserland) 2 presentations: ( 1) “Mycosis and Chronic Rhinosinusitis”; (2) “Persisting maxillary disease”.

2. Organiser “Refereeravond “ Brugge-Leuven (18 March): Theme :Sinuspathology; Presentation: “Clinical outcome of Chronic Rhinosinusitis after Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS): A prospective follow-up of > 3 years”.

3. 5Th International Consensus Conference on Nasal Polyposis (28-31 May Antalya, Turkey).Invited Member of the Faculty: presentation: “Chronic Rhinosinusitis: is there a fungal contribution”

4. XXVIII Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI). Poland Warszawa June 6-10: Poster Prize winner of the Late Breaking Poster Session-Varia 1: “Clinical outcome in CRS patients after FESS surgery: a prospective observational study.”

5. 32nd Annual Conference of the EAFPS Porto Sept 3-5; Invited member of the Faculty. Presentation: “Traumatic Nose fractures: open or closed reduction”.

6. First Symposium on Upper Respiratory Disease-Allergy. Organized by Schering Plough Sept 26th. Dolce La Hulpe, Brussels. Invited member of the Faculty. Member of different panels of National & International leading experts: “Implementing the guidelines, advancing the practice, preparing the future”. Subject: Acute rhinosinusitis.

2010

• Alpine Nasal Course: Invited Member of the Faculty (16-20 Jan 2010, Crans, Zwitserland) 2 presentations: ( 1) “Mycosis and Chronic Rhinosinusitis”; (2) “Prospective outcome after FESS surgery in CRS patients”.

• Leuven SKULL Base Surgery “hands on cadaver dissection course: Endoscopic skull base surgery” 20/02/2010 Teacher Prof. Ricardo CARRAU (US)

• RHINOPLASTY Course LEUVEN: invited member of the Faculty 04-05/03/2010

• Founding president of the Belgian Rhinologic Society . Organizer and presidency of the 1st International B-RHINO Congress 23-24 April 2010 in Bruges with International Faculty. Presenter: Outcome after FESS Surgery for CRS patients

• VAGA Schizis 16/03/ 2010 HTI Brugge . Presenter: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction and Schizis

• XXVIIII Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. London (EAACI) June 5- 9 .Poster of the Late Breaking Poster Session: : “Clinical outcome in CRS patients after FESS surgery: a prospective observational study.”

• IRS-ISIAN Geneve 20-24/june member of the Faculty.
Presenter session Free Papers: “prospective outcome after FESS surgery”
Chairman session free papers (9): “ Update on acute and chronic rhinosinusitis”.

• Annual Conference in the 33rd Year of the EAFPS Antalya sept 1-5 ;Invited member of the Faculty.
Presenter: “Cone Beam CT Scan: adjunctive information for the nasal cartilage”

• National Symposium Multidisciplinary: Severe Chronic Airway Disease: Failure of Basic Treatment. MSD/ SP Initiative 08/okt Vilvoorde. Member of the Faculty
Presenter : COPD and Rhinosinusitis.
Chairman session: Better treatment through better diagnosis in CRS

• Annual Meeting of the Belgian ENT-HNS 22-23 Okt 2010 in Genk Participation in the National Belgian Report on Current status of Septorhinoplasty Presenter: “Why do I remain to perform vestibular osteotomies”.

• Kinesitherapie in Bruges (Kine Kring Brugge Oostkust).: Vertigo 18/nov/2011: Presenter: “Positional vertigo”.

• Organiser and Chair of the LOK reunions of the ENT surgeons (4 meetings/year)

2011

• Alpine Nasal course 21/23 January Crans Switzerland 2011.
Invited member of the Faculty
Presenter and chair of sessions;

• Organiser and Chair of the LOK reunions of the ENT surgeons (4 meetings/year)

• May 24/27: Bodrum Rhinocamp Invited member of the Faculty and presenter

• September 01/04/2011 International EAFPS MEETING Bruges : Local Organiser
Presentations and chair of different sessions

• September 17/19 2011 Matsue (JAPAN) Presentation at the Shimane University
Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis : a clinical diagnosis
FESS surgery: can we predict outcome

• Sept 20/23 Tokio IRS ISIAN JAPAN
Invited Member Faculty,
Co-Chair:
1. Role of TOLL-like receptors in the pathogenesis of sinonasal inflammation
2. Presenter
– Microbiology of sinuspuncture versus middle meatal aspiration in acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis. (00189)
– Clinical outcome after FESS surgery: a minimal 3-year clinical outcome ( 00190)
– Eosiniophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis : a separate clinical entity ( 00191)

• Sept 26/27 6 th International Consensus Conference on Nasal POLYPOSIS KIEV Member Faculty
Chair and Moderator panel FESS surgery
Presenter: Prospective outcome after FESS surgery in nasal polyposis a minimal of 3-year follow-up

• November03/04 /2011 Rhinologic Society Bucharest Meeting
Invited Speaker, Member of the International Faculty
Chair and Moderator Round Table 4: Facial Pain
Participant Round Table 1: FESS surgery
Chair and Moderator Free Paper 1 : 13 lectures competition
Presenter: Pseudo Facial Pain originating from Neck Problems.
• Nov /2011 : Co-Director Instructional Course FESS Bucharest

• November 03/04/2011 Cuba Havana Presentation University : chronic rhinosinusitis: subclassification

• Dec 2-3 2011 Belgian Annual ENT Society
Moderator session: Skull Base endoscopic approach.

2012

• Alpine nasal Course; January 2012 Crans Switzerland.
Invited member of the Faculty .
Chair session 5 : nose and paranasal sinuses
Chair session 6 Rhinoseptoplasty

• 2ND Croatian Rhinologic Congress Hotel International, Zagreb
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012 GRAND SALON
Invited for the OPENING CEREMONY AND WELCOME ADDRESS
Introduction lecture: S. Vlaminck (Belgium) “Sinus and headaches”.
Febr 2012 FESS course Co-Director with Prof Baudoin

• Invited Faculty member of the 24 th Congress of the European Rhinologic Society Toulouse / France ERS/ISIAN 27th-21st June 2012
Chairman Free paper session: Outcome in FESS surgery
Lecture: 60’ (17:30 – 18:30 Prospective outcome after FESS surgery for CRS patients
Session Outcome in FESS: Speaker: Sinusitis and headaches
Session: Outcome in FESS : Speaker: Outcome after FESS surgery: a 3-5 years prospective observational study
Chairman Session: Genetics and chronic rhinosinusitis: Speaker: Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis: a separate entity?

• Refereeravond Bruges AZ St-Jean Local organiser and presenter
Presenter: Fungus Ball : diagnosis and treatment in 2012.

• 48th CONGRESS of the SOUTH AFRICAN Society of ORL; H&N SURGERY 3-6 November 2012
Sun City SOUTH AFRICA
Presenter: Clinical Outcome after FESS in CRS based on a minimal 3-year prospective Study

• Royal Belgian Society ENT, H & N Surgery 2012 Annual Congress 23-24 Nov 2012
Topic 8 : Moderator of session Frontal Sinus: Speaker A. Sama and Panel: M. Jorissen, A. Sama, P. Eloy

• Organiser and Chair of the LOK reunions of the ENT surgeons (4 meetings/year)

2013

• Alpine nasal Course; January 2013 Crans Switzerland. Invited member of the Faculty .
Chairman session : Rhinoplasty
Presenter: Fungal impact in sinusitis

• STALLERGENE: Marke 30/01/2013 Prof GEVAERT : Allergeenspecifieke Immunotherapie

• Excellence in Rhinoplasty 2013 Invited member of the Faculty Leuven. Presenter and Moderator of session.

• SERIN : meeting 21-23 March 2013 Leuven Belgium
Presenter : Chronic rhinosinusitis: prospective outcome after FESS surgery a minimal of 3 year observation.
Moderator session chronic rhinosinusitis

• Nice EAORL-HNS France 27/30 April 2013
Presenter Instructional course (Rhinology 20 nr 53) : Nasal fracture reduction Techniques

• EAACI Milano Congress 22-26 June 2013
Poster price AWARD: “The importance of local eosinophilia in the surgical outcome of chronic rhinosinusitis: a 3-year prospective observational study”.

• VII th International Symposium on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyposis 4-6 th Oktober 2013
Matsue JAPAN. Member of invited Faculty
Co-Chair panel: management of inverted papilloma
Presenter
– 1.The presence of eosinophil mucine and fungal hyphae influences the surgical outcome in nasal polyp patients
– 2. The importance of local eosinophilia in surgical outcomeof CRS a 3-year prospective observational study

• Organiser and Chair of the LOK reunions of the ENT surgeons (4 meetings/year)

2014

• Organiser and Chair of the LOK reunions of the ENT surgeons (4 meetings/year)

• President elect of the Belgian ENT Society 2015

• 7 Th ALPINE NASAL COURSE in Crans Montana : 18/22 January 2014
Invited member of the faculty
Moderator: session 2 and session 5
Presenter
1. Fungal Ball a Belgian consensus
2. Immunocompromised and invasive mycosis

• ULB Hopital Erasme 29/31 January 2014 Brussels Mons
Invited speaker at the “2th Cours de Chirugie des Fosses Nasales et des Sinus”
The Uncinate process first step to the maxillary sinus: failures.

• 3rd CROATIAN RHINOLOGIC CONGRESS ZAGREB 20/22 February 2014
Invited Speaker
Chair Round Table 9 : Nasal Polyposis
Presentation: Nasal polyposis surgery :outcome after a minimal of 9 years prospective follow-up
NESS Instructional Course Zagreb (prof Baudoin):
Member of Faculty and Instructor
Presentation: “The Uncinate Process: key to the maxillary ostium”

• EXCELLENCE in RHINOPLASTY Leuven COURSE 19-21 March 2014
Member of the Faculty
Chair session: Specific Surgical Procedures
Presenter: Nasal fractures: a standardised approach.

• 25 th Congress ERS-ISIAN June 22-26 Amsterdam
Invited member of the Faculty
Chair: Free Paper: CRS Basic 3
Pannel member in two Interactive Round Tables : (2 )
1 Post OP care in FESS
2 Management of Complications of Acute Rhinosinusitis
Oral presentations (4)
1 The importance of eosinophilia in the surgical outcome of CRS: a 3-year prospective observational study (Free Paper) (ERS 0644)
2 Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis a clinical entity (ERS 0781)
3 Transnasal endoscopic repair of a congenital bilateral choanal atresia: One step surgery without stenting (ERS 0755)
4 The presence of eosinophil mucin influences the outcome in nasal polyposis patients (ERS 0706)
5Immunocompetent patient with CSF leak associated with a fungus ball (ERS 0718)

Chair, moderator on site (90’) demonstration Rhinoplasty session on cadaver by Prof Hellings

• President ANNUAL CONGRESS of the BELGIAN ENT Society with International Faculty
14-15 November 2014 : Bruges

• PUBLICATION:
Vlaminck S, Vauterin T, Hellings PW, Jorissen M, Acke F, Van Cauwenberge P, Bachert C, Gevaert P. “The importance of local eosinophilia in the surgical outcome of chronic rhinosinusitis: a 3-year prospective observational study.” Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2014 May-Jun;28(3):260-4. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2014.28.40

2015

• PAST President Belgian ENT Society
• President Belgian Rhinologic Society

• CHU University LIEGE Belgium 21 january 2015
Invited Lecture : Observation of the broken nose is not enough.

• The 8 th NASAL ALPINE COURSE Crans Montana
Member of the Faculty
Moderator session 3: and session 5

• Royal Belgian ENT Society: Spring Meeting. 28 March 2015.
Member Jury of Rhinology award
Presenter mini Symposium: Endoscopes washings & Disinfection.
Tutorial Video session: presentation: Indications & technique for maxillary inferior meatal antrostomy.

• The 2 nd SHIRAZ Rhinology International Course 14-17 April IRAN
Member of the Faculty
Presentations
1 Nasal bone fracture algorithms.
2 Pathofysiology of CRS: subgroups how to evaluate clinically.

• 14 RHINOCAMP Bodrum Turkey 27-31 May 2015
Invited member of the Faculty
Presentations
1 Minimal 3-year prospective follow-up after FESS in CRS patients: what we learn
2 Minimal 9-year prospective follow-up in Nasal Polyp patients after FESS.

• KNOPICS 5/ june 2015 Knokke BELGIUM
Member of the Faculty
Presentation: To Pack or not to Pack: septoplasty, rhinoplasty and FESS.

• 7 th JAPANESE NPCG : and 54th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Rhinologic Society October 1st-3nd, 2015 HIROSHIMA
Invited speaker (canceled) International Session 3 : presentation loco performed by Prof H; Kawauchi (chairman of the Rhinologic Japanese Rhinologic Society).
“The importance of local eosinophilia in the outcome of chronic rhinosinusitis patients: a 3 year prospective observational study” (Stephan Vlaminck, Department of Otolaryngology, Az St-Johns Hospital, Brugge, Belgium)

• ROYAL BELGIAN SOCIETY for ENT, H&N Surg 23-24 October 2015 NAMUR
Member of the Faculty
– Chair: Ethical Round Table: When something is wrong in surgical treatment
– Presentations
– 1. Prevention and treatment of orbital complications
– 2. Ethical round table: point of view of the ENT surgeon
– 3. Round Table: Shaver in sinus surgery: “Shaver or not for beginners”
– 4. Round Table Navigation assisted surgery : “Why I don’t use it in uncomplicated surgery”.

• ENT-ENDOSCOPY 2015 27 & 28 November 2015 NICE (FRANCE) (www.ent-endoscopy.com)
Member of the Faculty

– Chair: session: Rhinology and Skull Base
– Presentations
1. Uncinate Process of the maxillary sinus and the MOS sequence
2. Nasal polyposis and ESS
3. Eosinophil Fugal Rhinosinusitis and ESS: recommendations.
4. Haemorrhaghic complications in skull base surgery during ESS
5. Long term complications after ESS
6. Frontal sinus surgery from Draf III to external approaches.

• Organizer and Chair 4 LOK sessions for the year 2015

2016

• President Belgian Rhinologic Society

• Invited member Faculty Winter course: 9 th Nasal Alpine CRANS Montana 16-20 Jan (www.9ALPINENASAL2016.org)

Moderator session 4
Presenter: chronic rhinosinusitis

• Invited presentation Geneva Hospital Universitaire by Prof LANDIS 20 th January 2016
“ Chronic rhinosinusitis with/without nasal polyposis, fungal involvement ?”

• Invited member Faculty Winter course RHINOCAMP Italy Cortina D’Ampezzo 10-14 Febr 2016
1.Chair of a session
2. Presentations – “Minimal of 10year follow-up after FESS surgery in CRS patients”
– “Nose function after FESS surgery”

• Invited member Faculty Summer course RHINOCAMP BODRUM (Turkish Rhinology Society)

• Royal Belgian ENT Society Spring meeting 5 th March 2016 Leuven
Chair of the RBS Lecturer award in Rhinology

• Invited member of the Faculty: Rhinoplasty course Brussels 9-11 March 2016
Moderator session: Keys to success in the valve area

• Second Shiraz Rhinology International course April 14-17 2016 IRAN
Invited member of the Faculty
Presenter: Outcome after FESS surgery in CRS:minimal prospective 10-year follow-up

• Invited member of the Faculty Bodrum Summer Rhinocamp 25-29 May 2016
Moderator session: Mucus in CRS
Presenter: – “Minimal of 3-year follw-up after FESS surgery”.
– “Mucus in CRS: a predictive value ?

• Invited member of the Faculty ERS*ISIAN 2016 STOCKHOLM 3-7 July.
Round Table session, participant: Managing SCUAD patients.
Presenter: -“Eosinophil Fungal Rhinosinusitis a separate clinical entity”
-“Presence of eosinophil mucin& fungus influences outcome in Nasal
Polyp patients “.
Posters(4): -“Surgical approach to choanal atresia”
-“Algorithm for acute orbital complications”.
-“Outcome in CRS….”
-“Complications in acute rhinosinusitis”.

Interview : “ factors determining outcome after sinus surgery” (EUFOREA)
YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCQN9iRkfWE

• Invited Member Faculty and Instructor Hands On Sinus course EENA 8 Sept 2016 Namen

• Member Faculty Fall meeting Belgian ENT Society 18 th nov 2016 LEUVEN
Presenter and chair session CRS: Predictive factors after FESS ?

• Invited Member Faculty European Rhinology Forum Brussels (EUFOREA) 17-18 Nov 2016
17 th Nov Chair session 3 : Socio-Economic impact of nasal diseases.

• Organizer and Chair 4 LOK sessions for the year 2016

2017

• President Belgian Rhinologic Society

• Invited member Faculty 10 th NASAL ALPINE 21-25 January 2017 Crans (www.10ALPINENASAL2017).
Chair afternoon session 3 (22 th): septorhinoplasty
Chair afternoon session 5 (23 rd): septorhinoplastie
Presenter session 6:” Nasal blown secretions and phenotyping in CRS pathology”
Videos session 7: sinus surgery.

• Visiting MD clinician University at Buffalo state NewYork 21-24 March 2016
Grand Rounds lecture for the department (residents and staff): “The importance
of Mucus in the Diagnosis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis.”

• Invited member of the Faculty at the EUROPEAN RHINOLOGY Course Brussels 19-21 th April 2017
Chair session: Keys to success in the valve and tip area.
Instructor/ teacher “hands on dissection course rhinoplasty”

• Invited Member Faculty Rhinocamp Marmaris (Turkey) 17-20 May 2017
Presenter: -“Outcome after FESS surgery: a minimal 10 year follow-up”
-“Phenotyping based on nasosinusal secretions possible ?

• American Rhinology Society (ARS) meeting Chicago 8-9 september 2017
Poster : “Outcome after ESS in CRSwNP patients: 10 years after”.

• EAFPS 2017 Meeting Lisbon Portugal 27-30 Sept, invited member of the Faculty
Proposed Lectures: -“ 1 Nasal osteotomies how it started ,what we want today : changing
Paradigms”
-“ 2 Nasal fractures: how to face them, what can we do.

• Invited member of the Faculty EENA 20-21 Okt 2017 Namen Instructional course of FES surgery. Invited instructor. Antomical dissection course

• Invited member of the Faculty Belgian ENT Fall meeting 24-25 Nov 2017 Ottignies

¬ Session: Chair “Empty Nose Syndrome: position paper of the Belgian Society”.
¬ Session Chair “ CRS pathology “

• Invited member of the Faculty Bulgarian Rhinologic Society 1-2-3 dec 2017 Sofia.
• Organizer and Chair 4 LOK sessions for the year 2017

2018

• President Belgian Rhinologic Society

• Invited member Faculty 11 th NASAL ALPINE 13-17 January 2018 Crans (www.10ALPINENASAL2018)
¬ 14/Jan : Chair session 3
¬ 15/jan : Presentation: What can we learn from nasal secretions
¬ 15/Jan: Chair session 5
¬ 16/Jan : Chair session 7

• Invited member Faculty at the 27th Congress of the European Rhinologic Society (ERS) in conjunction with the 37th Congress of the International Society of Inflammation and Allergy of the Nose and the 19th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society (IRS) London at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, 22-26 APRIL 2018.
¬ 23/april: Presentation: Outcome after ESS in CRSwNP patients: a 10-year prospective follow-up
¬ 24/april: Chair session CRS 1 : 10:45-11:55
¬ 25/april : Poster: Analysis of sino nasal airway secretions helps in predicting outcome after ESS
¬ 25/april: session panellist “Benign tumors in the nose” 2:45-4:15
¬ 26/april: presentation: Orbital complications of acute rhinosinusitis: Chandlers’s classification revised on anatomical basis.

• Invited member of the Faculty: European Rhinology Course Brussels (Org profs Hellings, Rombaux, Jorissen) April 2018 combined with hands on dissection course.

• Invited speaker LOK (GLEM) Brussels 29/05/2018: “Fess il y a 25 ans et maintenant ?

• Invited member of the Faculty “Annuel Assembly Internatiuonal Academy ORL-HNS and XM.S. Ploushnikov Remembrance Conference, Antwerp 21 September 2018.

Presenter : Chronic Rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis: what is new today.

• Invited member Faculty / instructor EENA oct 2018 Namen Instructional anatomical FESS course.

• Invited member of the Faculty And Co-Organiser ENT ENDOSCOPY 2018 NICE Nov 29-Dec 1 (www.ent-endoscopy.com

• Organizer and Chair 4 LOK sessions for the year 2018

2019

• Invited member Faculty 12 th NASAL ALPINE Crans (www.12ALPINENASAL2019)

• Belgian ENT Society Spring Symposium 23 February
– Presenter: Chronic Rhinosinusitis treatment: latest knowledge application in efficient daily practice.

• European Rhinoplasty Course 2019 27 Feb- 1 March 2019 Brussels Invited member Faculty

• RHINA meeting European Rhinology meeting 21-23 March 2019 Eastburne United Kingdom
Presenter : Surgery in Nasal Polyp Patients: Outcome After a Minimum Observation of 10 Years

• Annual Assembly of International Academy of ORL-Head and Neck Surgery in Udine Italy 2019 19-22 September-
presenter: Surgery in nasal polyps: current knowledge from minimal 10 year implication and proposition further research.

• 6 th NEEA meeting FESS course (Namur ENT Endoscopic Academy 2019)
Instructor Hands-on ESS course

2020

• Invited member Faculty at the 28th Congress of the European Rhinologic Society (ERS) in conjunction with the 38th Congress of the International Society of Inflammation and Allergy of the Nose and the 21 th Congress of the International Rhinologic Society (IRS)
Mediterranean Waterfront of Thessaloniki GREECE June 21-25, 2020 “The nose across the lifespan”.

2021

• 7 th Namur Dissection course ENT Endoscopy (NEEA) meeting FESS course 9-11 sept 2021
Instructor

2022

• 8 th Namur Dissection course ENT Endoscopy (NEEA) meeting FESS course 8-9 sept 2022
Instructor

2023

• ERS2023 SOFIA, Bulgaria, June 18-22, 2023, Invited Faculty member.
Chair Symposium 6: Highlights on CRS Pathophysiology
Presentations Oral Abstract sessions
1.CRS-Diagnosis and investigations 1: Endotyping CRS by nasal secretions
2. CRS-surgical management 2: Outcome after Nasal Polyp Surgery after a minimum observation of 10 years
3. Late Breaking abstract 2: Endotyping via nasal secretions: a pilot study