Question 1

Medical articles

Accepted Answer

Articles in National and International Publications:
 • Yañez, C. Nurko B.: ¿(https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C2%BFSutura%3A-Nueva-t%C3%A9cnica-de-medializaci%C3%B3n-del-cornete-Garc%C3%ADa-Nurko/0c8bf8bf20daa53334873bd9219656d97f4b6db2)Sutura?: Nueva técnica de medialización del cornete medio en cirugía endoscópica de mínima invasión. (https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C2%BFSutura%3A-Nueva-t%C3%A9cnica-de-medializaci%C3%B3n-del-cornete-Garc%C3%ADa-Nurko/0c8bf8bf20daa53334873bd9219656d97f4b6db2)((https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C2%BFSutura%3A-Nueva-t%C3%A9cnica-de-medializaci%C3%B3n-del-cornete-Garc%C3%ADa-Nurko/0c8bf8bf20daa53334873bd9219656d97f4b6db2)Suture?: New Techniques in the medialization of the medium turbinate in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery)(https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C2%BFSutura%3A-Nueva-t%C3%A9cnica-de-medializaci%C3%B3n-del-cornete-Garc%C3%ADa-Nurko/0c8bf8bf20daa53334873bd9219656d97f4b6db2), Ann Med 45(3):113-115, 2000. (https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C2%BFSutura%3A-Nueva-t%C3%A9cnica-de-medializaci%C3%B3n-del-cornete-Garc%C3%ADa-Nurko/0c8bf8bf20daa53334873bd9219656d97f4b6db2)
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 • Yañez, C., Nurko, B.: Difficult Revision Cases Made Easier by Image Guided Techniques. The LandmarX Library Journal 1(1):21-23, January 2002
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 • Yañez, C., López, A.: V(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2002/bc023b.pdf)ariaciones de la anatomía del etmoides. Un estudio clínico radiológico; (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2002/bc023b.pdf)(Anatomical variations of the ethmoid bone: A clinical radiological study); A(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2002/bc023b.pdf)nn Med 47(3):137-142, 2002.(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2002/bc023b.pdf)
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 • Yañez, C., López A.: Sinusitis fúngica del seno esfenoidal: Reporte de dos casos resueltos con cirugía endoscópica de mínima invasión;(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2003/bc033g.pdf) (Fungal sinusitis of the  sphenoid sinus: Report of two cases resolved through minimally invasive surgery); Ann Med Asoc Med Hosp ABC. 2003; 48(3): 162-165.
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 • Yanez, C., Lopez, A.: The Bluish Sign: IGS Rainbow-View is Helpful in Differentiating Mycotic Sinus Disease in Surgical Cases. The LandmarX Library Journal 2(4):135-137, May 2004. 
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 • Yañez, C., Mora N.: Prueba corta de olfato a utilizarse como una prueba de diagnóstico confiable;(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc042f.pdf) ((https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc042f.pdf)Brief smell identification test to be employed as a reliable method for diagnostic); (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc042f.pdf) Ann. Med. 49(2):82-86, 2004.
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 • Yañez, C., Mora N.: Cirugía endoscópica guiada por imagen;(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc041b.pdf) (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc041b.pdf)(Image-guided Endoscopic Surgery) ; Ann. Med. 49(1):7-11, 2004.
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 • Martínez Tejeda R., Zambada C., Yañez, C.: Dexmedetomidina versus midazolam como premedicación para cirugía endoscópica de senos paranasales: valoración de la estabilidad hemodinámica; (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2004/bc044e.pdf)(Dexmedetomidine versus midazolam as pre-medication in sinus endoscopic surgery: a hemodinamic stability assessment.); Ann Med 49(4):184-190, 2004.
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 • Yanez C, Mora N. Inferior turbinate debriding technique: ten-year results. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18241711/)2008 Feb;138(2):170-5. doi: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.10.030. PMID: 18241711.
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 • Yanez C, Mora N.: D(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274154810_P090_DebriderLaser_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Case_Report)ebrider / Laser Eustachian Tuboplasty: Case Report Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery,(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274154810_P090_DebriderLaser_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Case_Report) Volume 137, Issue 2, Pages P242- P242, 2008.(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274154810_P090_DebriderLaser_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Case_Report)
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 • Yanez C, Mora N. Classification System for Results in Eustachian Tube Surgery. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1016/j.otohns.2008.05.238)2008; 139(2_suppl): P74-P74.
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 • Yáñez C, Mora N.: Inferior Turbinate debriding technique: Ten- year results. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18241711/)A(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18241711/)rch Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18241711/)2008; 138:170-175.
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 • Yáñez C, Mora N.: P(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2009/bc093h.pdf)arálisis del Nervio oculomotor y miositis orbitaria secundarias a mucocele etmoidal; (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2009/bc093h.pdf)(Paralisis of the oculomotor nerve and orbitary miositis resulting from ethmoid mucocele); 'A(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2009/bc093h.pdf)nales Médicos' Magazine of the Medical Association of the ABC Medical Center, Volume 54, Num.3 July-September 2009 Pages170-175.(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2009/bc093h.pdf)
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 • Yañez C., C(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20416457/)ross-hatching: a novel technique for Eustachian tuboplasty. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20416457/)Preliminary report. Otolaryngology H(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20416457/)ead Neck Surgery. 2010 May;142(5):688-93. doi: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.12.046. PMID: 20416457.(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20416457/)
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 • Yañez C, Pirrón JA, Mora N.: C(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21521901/)urvature inversion technique: a novel tuboplastic technique for patulous Eustachian tube--a preliminary report. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21521901/)Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery, 2011.(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21521901/)
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 • Yáñez C, Velázquez S, Mora N.: L(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes)ong-term Outcomes of Cross-Hatching Eustachian Tuboplasty. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes)O(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes)tolaryngology (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes)-(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes) Head and Neck Surgery 2014, 151 (1S): P214.(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287717569_Cross-hatching_Eustachian_Tuboplasty_Long_Term_Outcomes)
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 • Yanez C, Velazquez S. L(https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0194599814541627a191)ong-term Cross-Hatching Eustachian Tuboplasty Outcomes. (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0194599814541627a191)Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. 2014;151(1_suppl):P89-P90.(https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0194599814541627a191)
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 • Yanez, C., Velázquez, S. and Mora, N. (2015) L(https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)ong Term Outcomes of Cross-Hatching Eustachian Tuboplasty. (https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)International Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 4, 6-12.(https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)
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 • Yáñez C, Dennis Poe, Brian Rotenberg, Michel McDonald, Cuneyt Alper: N(https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)ew Developments in Management of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. (https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 153. P22.(https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=52925)
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 • Yáñez C, Hernández Carpio L, Pirron Lozano José: R(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf)ecurrencia postquirúrgica de sinusitis fúngica alérgica en una serie de casos tratados con inmunoterapia; (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf)(Postsurgical recurrence of allergic fungal sinusitis in a series of cases treated with immunotherapy);(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf) (https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf)Anales Médicos, Centro Medico ABC Vol.62, Núm 2 Abril-Jun 2017, p.95 - 99(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf)
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 • Yáñez C, Mora N, C(https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/abc/bc-2017/bc172d.pdf)irugía de mínima invasión extendida a Órbita, Trompa de Eustaquio y Cráneo,(https://8fddd8da-cdea-4e43-97ab-92eae253be2c.filesusr.com/ugd/9e8816_4cc1ec3b743b4e9e8add6f7be324ee98.pdf?index=true) (Minimally Invasive Surgery extended to Orbit, Eustachian Tube and Skull Base Surgery); Leading Medicine Methodist Magazine - ABC Mexico Edition, Vol. 11, no. 2, p.14-15, 2007.

Question 2

Publications as Main Author

Accepted Answer

1. MINI-FELLOWSHIP COURSE DIRECTOR
Mini-Fellowship Course in Eustachian Tube & Sinus Surgery. The ABC Medical Center
Certified by La Salle University, Faculty of Medicine and the Medical Association at The American British Cowdray ABC Medical Center
Course Director: Dr. Carlos Yañez, MD
Nov 28 - 09 Dec 2011 | Mexico City
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2. MINI-FELLOWSHIP COURSE DIRECTOR
Mini-Fellowship Course in Eustachian Tube & Sinus Surgery. The ABC Medical Center
Certified by La Salle University, Faculty of Medicine and the Medical Association at The American British Cowdray ABC Medical Center.
Course Director: Dr. Carlos Yañez, MD
October 15 - 18, 2014 | Mexico City
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3. AAO-HNSF 2014 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO International Congress
ORAL PRESENTATION: Long-term Cross Hatching Eustachian Tuboplasty Outcomes
Carlos Yanez, MD; Sandra Velázquez, MD (P89)
September 21-24, 2014 | Orlando, Florida, USA
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​4. AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO International Congress
SEMINAR PRESENTATION: New Developments in the Management of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. (MINISEMINAR) 
SPECIFICS: Eustachian Tube Testing
John T. Mc Elveen, MD (Moderator); Dennis S. Poe, MD; Roy Casiano, MD; Brian Rotenberg, MD; Michael McDonald, MD; Carlos Yañez, MD; Cuneyt Alpert, MD
September 27, 2015 | Dallas, Texas, USA
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5. COURSE PROFESSOR - XV National Congress of the Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surger, A.C.
Course presented: Current techniques in the diagnostic and treatment of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. 
Principal Author: Yanez Carlos, MD (Series No.:CM0002)
May 2015 | Veracruz, Mexico.
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6. PROFESOR, AAO-HNS Meeting 2015, International Eustachian Tube Study Group, Department of Otolaryngology Harvard Medical School
Conference presented: "ET DYSFUNCTION - MANAGEMENT OF A DIFFICULT CASE"
Director: Dennis. S. Poe, MD, PhD; Principal Author: Carlos Yanez, MD.
27 September 2015 | Dallas TX, USA

Question 3

Posters presented at Medical Congresses

Accepted Answer

POSTER PRESENTER, AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO 
Main Author: Disablement Index for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (SP356)
Yanez Carlos, MD; Velázquez Sandra, MD
September 9-12, 2012 | Washington DC, USA
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POSTER PRESENTER in AAO-HNS/F 2014 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO 
Main Author: Long-term Cross-Hatching Eustachian Tuboplasty Outcomes Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery 2014, 151:P89.
Yañez Carlos, MD; Velázquez Sandra, MD
September 21-24,2014 | Orlando, Florida, USA
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​POSTER, XV National Congress of the Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, A.C. 
Principal Author: Congenital Dacryocystitis (Series CO153)
May 2015 | Veracruz, Mexico
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​POSTER, XV National Congress of the Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, A.C. 
Principal Author: Dynamic Video-Endoscopic Slow-motion Analysis of the Eustachian Tube
(Series CO156)
May 2015 | Veracruz, Mexico
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​POSTER, 'Endoscopic Approaches to the Frontal Hypersinus for the Management of Mucocele: a case series 2018'
Yañez Carlos MD, Velázquez Sandra MD, Yáñez Juan Carlos MD

Question 4

Courses taken

Accepted Answer

“Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Symposium”
Hospital Angeles de las Lomas and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
January 20, 2001 | Huixquilucan, Mexico.
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AAO-HNSF 2001 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 9-12, 2001 | Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
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AAO-HNSF 2002 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 22-5, 2002 | San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
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AAO-HNSF 2003 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 21-24, 2003 | Orlando, Florida, USA
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AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 19-22, 2004 | New York, USA.
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AAO-HNSF 2006 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 17-0, 2006 | Toronto, Canada
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“Endoscopic Surgery of the Sinuses and Eustachian Tube: Lecture Only”
Harvard Medical School, Departament of Continuing Education
April 3 – 4, 2006 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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“Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa”
UPMC/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences.
Attended the Continuing Medical Education Activity  
May 31-June 2, 2007 | Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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AAO-HNSF 2007 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 16-19, 2007 | Washington D.C., USA
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AAO-HNSF 2011 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 11-14, 2011 | San Francisco, CA, USA
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AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 9-12, 2012 | Washington DC, USA
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AAO-HNSF 2014 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 21-24, 2014 | Orlando, Florida, USA
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AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 27-30, 2015 | Dallas, TX, USA
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65 National Congress of the Mexican Society of Otolaryngolgy, Head & Neck Surgery, AC.
May 2015 | Veracruz, Mexico
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AAO-HNSF 2016 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPOSMExperience
September 18-21, 2016 | San Diego, CA, USA
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AAO-HNSF 2016 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPOSMExperience
October 7-10, 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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SMORLCCC (Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery) International Course.
“At the forefront of Otolaryngological Endoscopic Surgery: Current trends and direction towards the future"
The Spanish Hospital of Mexico, 'Cinia González Díez' Auditorium
February 9-11, 2017 | Mexico City
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International Course in Endoscopic Surgery of the Nose, Ear and Sinuses.
Assistant Professor in The ABC Medical Center
August 9-11, 2017 | Mexico City
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SMORLCCC (Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery) International Course “Selected themes of Otolaryngology”
The Spanish Hospital of Mexico, 'Cinia González Díez' Auditorium
February 15-17, 2018 | Mexico City
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AAO-HNSF 2019 International Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
September 15-18, 2019 | New Orleans, LA, USA
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Question 5

Course Director

Accepted Answer

Sinus Center Mini-Fellowship Course Series, The American British Cowdray, The ABC Medical Center
From 1989 to 2015 (two courses per year) | Mexico City
Course director: Dr. Carlos Yañez, MD
 
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FESS 2002, International Congress on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery 
La Salle University, November 21 to 23, 2002 | Mexico City
Course Director: Dr. Carlos Yañez, MD
Invited Professors: David Kennedy, M.D., University of Philadelphia, USA
James Zinreich, M.D., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
Elgan Davis, M.D., North Ireland Hospital, UK
Mark May M.D., Shadyside Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, USA 
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2nd International Course in Endoscopic Sinus, Ear and Eustachian Tube Surgery | The ABC Medical Center
30- 31 May, 2019 | Mexico City
Leading Profesor: Dr. Carlos Yañez, MD

Question 6

Courses attended as a Student

Accepted Answer

Minimally-Invasive Management of Chronic Sieladenitis (Course 2515-1)
September 12, 2011 | San Francisco, California, USA

Advances in the Role of Fungi in Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Course 2720-2)
September 12, 2011 | San Francisco, California, USA

Topical therapies in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis: an evidence-based review with recommendations (Course MS8).
AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
September 21, 2014 | Orlando, Florida, USA

Otology/Neuro-otology (Course O2)
Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
September 21, 2014 | Orlando, Florida, USA

Basic Life Support BLS for Health Care Providers Course American Heart Association
The American British Cowdray, ABC Medical Center
June 10, 2015 | Mexico City

Sialendoscopy: Getting Started, Solving Problems (Course 2214-1)
AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
Dallas, Texas, USA

Management of Sleep in Patients: Pearls and Pitfalls (Course MS43)
AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
Dallas, Texas, USA

Tinnitus: Lessons learned from Combat and Service (Course MS61)
AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
Dallas, Texas, USA

Pediatric Snoring and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea: What to Do? (Course 3418-1)
AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
Dallas, Texas, USA

New Developments in the Management of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (Seminar 95)
AAO-HNSF 2015 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO
Dallas, Texas, USA

Eustachian Tube Study Group Meeting
September 18, 2016 | San Diego, CA, USA
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Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, A.C. 
International Course | Mexico City

Question 7

Symposiums, Conferences and Courses (National and International)

Accepted Answer

The Western States Rhinology Course, Annenberg Center for Health and Sciences at Eisenhower
Course Director David Kennedy, M.D. | Rancho Mirage, CA, USA May 18-19, 2001
Inferior Turbinate Stroma Debridement for the treatment of Obstructive Hypertrophy
Simple Method for Medializing the Middle Turbinate
Avoiding Postoperative Complications in the Middle Meatus
Concha Bullosa Exteriorization Cases and IGS Tracking Drainage of Nasal Cavities
Endoscopic Endonasal Ligature of the Sphenopalatine Artery
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“Basic Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery", Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León and Mexican Council of Otolaryngology, “Dr. Jose E. González” University Hospital 
Course Coordinator Dr. Oscar de la Garza Castro | Monterrey, N.L., Mexico September 27- 28, 2001.
Nasal Endoscopy for Diagnosis
Areas of Risk in Endoscopic Surgery.
Advanced Concepts of Surgical Techniques; Dissection Laboratory I and II
Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery in Children. 
Nasolacrimal lesions.
Possible Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Treatment of the Epistaxis; Dissection Laboratory I and II

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“A Course in Sinus Surgery” Venezuelan Society of Otolaryngology.
President of the Venezuelan Society of Otolaryngology: Enrique Iturriaga, MD | Venezuela, April 2001
Invited Professor
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“Ordinary Scientific Session” Directive Council of the Medical Association of The ABC Medical Center
ABC Medical Center, Mexico City, February 27, 2001
Otitis Media and Sinusitis: Two similar diseases
 
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“III Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery 2002” Venezuelan Society of Otolaryngology
Event President Aldo Aranzulla Russo, MD | February 21 - 22, 2002, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Turbinate Techniques in F.E.S.S.
Bleeding Control in F.E.S.S.,
F.E.S.S. for Frontal Sinus Recess
Ethmoid Sinus Surgery
 
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19th Congress of the European Rhinologic Society
Congress president Prof. Dr. G. Rettinger | Ulm, Germany, June 16-19, 2002
 • Anatomic variations in draining patterns of the anterior and posterior ethmoid cells: A CT and clinical study (Panelist)
 • A useful middle turbinate medialization technique after endoscopic sinus surgery: Our experience in 530 cases (Poster)
 
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AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting an OTO EXPO
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. | September 21 - 24, 2003
​Course No. 3607 Managing Problems of the Middle and Inferior Turbinates (in Spanish)
Course No. 1704 Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery: Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (in Spanish)
 
Practical-Theoretical Course in Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses. 
Las Codes Clinic, University Faculty of Health Sciences, Chilean Society of Otolaryngology
Course Director Gloria Ribalta, MD | Santiago de Chile, Jan. 9-11, 2003
Problem Resolution in the FESS of Middle and Inferior Trubinates.
Endoscopic Surgery of the Frontal Sinuses
Bleeding Control and Endoscopic Sphenopalatine clipping in FESS
New Horizons in Anterior and Posterior Ethmoid Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Surgery of the Maxillary Sinus
Frontal Sinus Surgery, Orbital Decompression (Live Demonstration)
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3rd International Update Course: Otolaryngology Underwater
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, UPMC Course Director: David Kennedy, M.D. | 
Cozumel, Mexico, May 18-23, 2004
New Frontiers in Ethmoid Sinus Surgery: Understanding its development
Obstruction of the Sinus Ostia; A CT/Clinical Study
Endoscopic Surgery of the Maxillary Sinus: Preventing unsuccessful outcomes.
Panel Discussion: Image-guided Surgery.
 
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AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO
New York, USA. September 19-22, 2004
Course No. 1535 Navigating problems of the Middle and Inferior Turbinates (in Spanish)
 
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“Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop”
Universidad Autónoma of Nuevo León, “Dr. José E. González” University Hospital, Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine | Monterrey, N.L. October 16-30, 2004.
Lead Professor
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XVIII Corso di Anatomia Chirurgica E Dissezione Sperimentale Otologica
Sanremo, Italy, November 08-12, 2004
Aula del Centro Direzionale ASL 1 Imperiese Bussana di Sanremo (IM)
Program Coordinator: A. Tombolini, A Cura di: S. Nosengo, G. Felisti, A. Tombolini
'Treatment of disabling vertigo' La terapia Della vertigine invalidante 
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Course “Lessons in Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery”
Spanish Society of Otolaryngology, Neomedic International, Madrid, Spain.
Course Director: Dr. Alfonso Guerrero Ambite, MD | Madrid, Spain, October 14-15, 2005.
Complications and treatments in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
Assessing causes for failure in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
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XV Corso di Anatomia Chirurgica e Dissezione sperimentale otológica
Istituto di Clinica Otorinolaringoiatrica | San Remo, (IM), November 07-11, 2005
Course Director: Prof. Enzo Mora, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy.
Prof. S. Nosengo, G. Felisati, A. Tombolini, Chirugia de la Vertigine Intractabile
Live cadaver demonstration
San Remo, (IM), Noviembre 07- 11, 2005
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Endoskooppisen SinusKirurgian Kurssi: Advanced FESS Course
University of Finland, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery | Tampere, Finland, February 02-04, 2005
Principles of Directed Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, DESS
Endonasal Management of Fractures of the Medial orbital wall
The possibilities of image-guided surgery in ESS
The missed ostium sequence and other pitfalls in ESS
Postoperative Care after ESS
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Latin American Symposium of Sinus Surgery
September 21, 2005 | New York, USA 
Symposium Director: Pablo Stolovitzky
Navigating dysfunctions of the Middle and Inferior Turbinates.
Developments in Ethmoid Surgery (in Spanish).
 
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“Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery”, Universidad Autónoma of Nuevo León, University Hospital “Dr. José E. González”, Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine
Monterrey, N.L. | December 9-10, 2005.
Coordinator: Dr. José Luis Treviño, MD; Dr. Med. Santos, MD.
Guzmán, Dr. Med. Oscar de la Garza, MD, Dr. Angel Valle de la O, MD.
Diagnostic Sinus Endoscopy
Minimally Invasive directed surgery: Maxillary, Frontal and Ethmoid Sinuses.
Criteria for pre-, trans- and post-surgical bleeding controls 
Criteria and current developments in the treatment of middle and inferior turbinates and Endoscopic navigation of the posterior epistaxis.
Computer-assisted Image guided surgery and navigation.
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Updates in Otolaryngology. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Symposium Course on Dissection.
Clínica Alemana, Santiago de Chile | Santiago, Chile. August 4-6, 2005 | Course Director: Dr. Claudio Volpi
Principles of guided FESS
Anatomy and Imaging of paranasal sinuses. 
Mini FESS and ethmoidal arteries  – Dissection No. 1
FESS Complications
FESS: Surgical techniques to prevent complications
Surgery for Frontal Sinus Recess
Advance Surgery of Ethmoid Sinuses.
Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
Bilateral frontal sinus, Dacryocystorhinostomy, Sphenpalatine Artery ligation, Orbital Decompression: Canthotomy and Cantholysis
Lamina papyracea
 
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XXI Central-American Congress of Otolaryngology, Neck and Head Surgery, The Honduran Society of Otolaryngology.
Course Director: Dr. Enrique Aguilar Paz, MD
Causes for failure in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
Treatment for FESS complications
Bleeding Control in FESS
La Ceiba, Honduras. February 8-9, 2006.
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First Medtronic Scientific Porgram, Xomed Latin-America
Director, Medtronic Xomed LA Mr. Bernard Neret, President ENT Mr. Mark Fletcher | 
Foz de Iguazu, Brasil, January 24-26, 2006.
Study of the anatomical variations of the drainage pathways of the ethmoid sinus and surgical implications of image-guided surgery.
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European Rhinologic Society (ERS) and the International Society of Inflammation and Allergy of the Nose (ISIAN)
The 21st Congress of the ERS, The 25th International Symposium of Infection and Allergy of the Nose | 
TAMPERE, FINLAND. June 11-15, 2006.
As Distinguished Professor presenting the following Seminars and Symposia: 
(137) Image Guided Surgery: Position Now and in the Future, What we have learned from over 1500 cases
(151) Endoscopic Endonasal Repair of the Orbital Medial Wall
(278) New Concepts in Ethmoid Surgery: A CT scan and IGA-Assisted Anatomical Study of the Anterior and Posterior Ethmoid Sinuses. 
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American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation,
INC. ANNUAL MEETING AND OTO EXPO |  Washington, D.C., U.S.A. September 16-19, 2007
Subject Presentation:
1. Inferior turbinate debridement vs radiofrequency: 8 years outpatient study.
2. Microdebrider and CO2 laser-assisted Eustachian Tuboplasty: First case reported in Mexico city.
3. Inferior turbinate debridement technique: 10 year results.
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Guest Faculty-The International Eustachian Tube Research Group – Inaugural Meeting
Harvard University during the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Meeting |
Course directors: Dennis Poe M.D. and Ralph Metson M.D. | Washington D.C. 22 September, 2007
Presenting: Eustachian Tuboplasty - A Personal Experience
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American Academy of Otolaryngology
Head Neck Surgery September 2007 | Presenter
Presenting the following scientific papers:
- Inferior turbinate debridiement technique: Ten-year results;
- Radiofrequency vs. Debridement in the treatment of the inferior turbinate hypertrophy: 8 years study;
- Eustachian Tuboplasty: A case of Study.
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American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head Neck Surgery Meeting
Chicago, IL, USA | 21 September 2008
Presenting the following scientific papers:
- A new Classification for Reporting Results
- Debrider/ Laser Eustachian Tuboplasty: Case Report
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The Penn International Rhinology Course, International Guest Faculty
Director: David Kennedy and James Palmer | March 13-15 2008, Pennsylvania, USA.
Presenting the following Seminars:
- Frontal Sinus Surgery: A Synthesis of Approaches
- Eustachian Tube Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Panel Lecturer
- Dissecting Lab Professor.
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School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
July 09-11, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Profesor: Orbital Decompression in the International Practical-Theoretical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Rhinofacial Aesthetics.

School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
July 09-11, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Professor:
Current Turbinate Surgery Techniques Symposium in the International Practical-Theoretical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Rhinofacial Aesthetics.

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School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
July 09-11, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Professor: Endoscopic Surgery of the Eustachian Tube in the International Practical-Theoretical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Rhinofacial Aesthetics.
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School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
July 09-11, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Professor: Day to day experience in the treatment of the Epistaxis in the International Practical-Theoretical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Rhinofacial Aesthetics.
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School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
July 09-11, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Professor: Endoscopic Surgery of the lacrimal pathways.
The International Practical-Theoretical Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Rhinofacial Aesthetics.
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Guest Faculty-Rhinology World 2009. XIII International Rhinologic Society, 2009.
Spring Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society | Director: David Kennedy and James Palmer 
April 15-19, 2009 | Pennsylvania, PHA
Guest Faculty presenting the following Seminars:
- Frontal Sinus Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Surgery Mini Course
- Dissection Lab Professor Mini Course
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School of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery of the State of Jalisco, A.C. 
February 13, 2009 | Guadalajara, Mexico.
Subject Professor: Endoscopic Surgical treatment of Transnasal Pathologies of the Eustachian Tube. 
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Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye an Ear Infirmary Boston
April 22 & 23, 2010. | Massachusetts, USA.
Guest Faculty and Lab Instructor- Endoscopic Surgery of the Sinuses and Eustachian Tube
Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery Complications Symposia Classification of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Tuboplasty Results Dissection Lab Professor.
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AAO-HNSF 2011 Annual Meeting
September 11-14, 2011 | San Francisco, California.
Advances in the Role of Funghi in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Course Attendee
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AAO-HNSF 2011 Annual Meeting
September 11-14, 2011 | San Francisco, California.
Minimally Invasive Management of Chronic Sialadenitis 
Course Attendee

Universidad Anáhuac, XVI International Reunion of Catholic Medical Education FIUC and the International Association of Catholic Faculties of Medicine. May 2-6, 2011 | Cancun, Mexico.
Subject Professor: Otitis Media, Eustachian Tube Surgery.
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68 National Congress of the Mexican Society of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, A.C. 
April 26 to May 2,  2018 | Acapulco, Mexico.

Question 8

Videos and Diplomas

Accepted Answer

Videos

Yañez C.: Endoscopic Resection of Ethmoid Mucopyocele (Part 1, Part 2) in Atlas of Surgery of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses and Skull Base.
Rhinology Archives www.rhinologyarchive.com
(https://www.rhinologyarchive.com/BrowseBySurgeon)Samuel Becker M-D.and Paolo Castelnuovo M.D., Editors, 2013.
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Diplomas
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Latin American Diploma in Phonosurgery and Laryngotracheal Reconstructive Surgery. 
(180 curricular hours).
July 28, 2018 | Mexico City

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