Course Details:
Launch Date: August 5, 2025
Expires: August 31, 2027
Course #1078
20 Credits/Hours
Course Overview
This comprehensive course in Otolaryngology provides medical professionals and students with essential knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and management of disorders affecting the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. The curriculum covers fundamental diagnostic approaches, common and complex conditions, surgical techniques, and evidence-based treatment protocols. Students will develop proficiency in clinical evaluation, diagnostic interpretation, and both medical and surgical management of ENT conditions across all age groups.
Table of Contents
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Procedures in Otolaryngology
- Disorders of the Ear and Hearing
- Nasal and Sinus Pathology
- Laryngeal and Voice Disorders
- Head and Neck Oncology
- Pediatric Otolaryngology
- Surgical Techniques and Management in ENT
Learning Objectives
By the completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the anatomical structures and physiological functions of the ear, nose, throat, larynx, and related head and neck structures
- Perform systematic clinical examinations and select appropriate diagnostic studies for ENT conditions
- Recognize, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for common otologic disorders including hearing loss, otitis media, vertigo, and tinnitus
- Identify and manage acute and chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal obstruction, and allergic rhinitis using evidence-based approaches
- Evaluate voice disorders and laryngeal pathology through clinical assessment and laryngoscopy
- Apply knowledge of head and neck malignancies including staging, treatment modalities, and multidisciplinary management approaches
- Adapt diagnostic and treatment strategies for the unique considerations in pediatric ENT patients
- Understand fundamental surgical principles and techniques used in otolaryngologic procedures
