Preliminary Detailed Programme

 
08:30–09:15
Cubex A1

WORKSHOP
WS 1: Laryngeal Framework Surgery

Berit Schneider-Stickler (Austria)

08:30–09:15
Cubex A2

WORKSHOP
WS 2: Instrumental assessment of Dysphagia

Daniele Farneti (Italy)

08:30–09:15
Cubex A3

WORKSHOP
WS 3: Diagnosis and therapy of voice disorders in singers of classical and non-classical style

Jitka Vydrová (Czech Republic)

08:30–09:15
Cubex B1

WORKSHOP
WS 4: Management of single-sided deafness in adults

Petra Kalitová (Czech Republic)

08:30–09:15
Cubex B2

WORKSHOP
WS 5: Rehabilitation of space-time perception in the treatment of severe speech disorders in children – theory, results, practice

Martin Kučera (Czech Republic)

08:30–09:15
Cubex C2

WORKSHOP
WS 6: Speech rehabilitation post laryngectomy

Irina Golierová (Slovakia), Vural Findan (Türkiye), Bengu Cobanoglu (Türkiye)

 
09:15–09:30

Break

 
09:30–10:00
Cubex A1

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 1: Congenital hearing loss requires treatment within the first year of life

Andrej Kral (Germany)

09:30–10:00
Cubex A2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 2: Management of unilateral vocal fold immobility

Ahmed Geneid (Finland)

09:30–10:00
Cubex A3

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 3: Some thoughts about laryngology from the viewpoint as Singer

Josef Schlömicher-Thier (Austria)

09:30–10:00
Cubex B1 + B2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 4: Onco Phagosurgery – Concepts in Surgical Management of Head & Neck Cancer patients with Dysphagia

Vidhyadharan Sivakumar (India)

 
10:00–10:30
Cubex A1

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 5: Gene therapies for hearing loss

Manohar Bance (UK)

10:00–10:30
Cubex A2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 6: New perspectives on psychogenic voice disorders (research protocol involves MRI-Spectroscopy, fMRI and therapeutic interventions)

Philipp Mathmann (Germany)

10:00–10:30
Cubex A3

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 7: Developmental language disorders

Katrin Neumann (Germany)

10:00–10:30
Cubex B1 + B2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 8: Pre-habilitation in managing Dysphagia in H&N cancers

Justin Roe (UK)

 
10:30–11:00

Coffee break

 
11:00–12:30
Cubex A1

ROUND TABLE
RT 1: Genetics in hearing loss

Moderator: Radka Pourova (Czech Republic)

Panellists:
Manohar Bance (UK): TBA
Lukas Varga (Slovakia): TBA
Monika Ołdak (Poland): TBA
Petra Tvrda (Czech Republic): TBA

11:00–12:30
Cubex A2

ROUND TABLE
RT 2: Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease Update in 2025

Moderator: Jerome Lechien (Belgium)

Panellists:
Ana Penezić (Croatia): Controversies in diagnosing and treatment of LPR
Maja Šereg Bahar (Slovenia): Pepsin and bile acids
Ilhana Setic-Avdagic (Bosnia-Herzegovina): Laryngopharyngeal reflux: an update on current diagnostic evaluation and treatment options
Karol Zeleník (Czech Republic): Reflux to the nose – where we are now?
Renata Taimrova (Czech Republic): When reflux is not reflux

11:00–12:30
Cubex A3

ROUND TABLE
RT 3: Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Moderator: Ana Đanić Hadžibegović (Croatia)

Panellists:
Arzubetul Duran (Türkiye): TBA
Oliver Galvan (Austria): TBA
Daniele Farneti (Italy): TBA
Justin Roe (UK): TBA

11:00–12:30
Cubex B1 + B2

ROUND TABLE
RT 4: AI & Biomarkers

Moderator: Jan Betka (Czech Republic)

Panellists:
Valentina Camesasca (Italy): TBA
Fatih Ogut (Türkiye): TBA
Mette Fog Pedersen (Denmark): TBA
Ramón Hernández Villoria (Venezuela): TBA
Ramil Hashimli (Azerbaijan): TBA
Sanjay Subbaiah (India): TBA
Jan Rusz (Czech Republic): TBA

 
12:30–14:00

Lunch / Lunch Symposium

 
14:00–14:30
Cubex A1

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 9: Cochlear implantation in vestibular schwannoma

Enrico Piccirillo (Italy)

14:00–14:30
Cubex A2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 10: Muscle-specific voice therapy

Ilter Denizoglu (Türkiye)

14:00–14:30
Cubex A3

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 11: High-resolution manometry in dysphagia

Chadwan Al Yaghci (UK)

14:00–14:30
Cubex B1 + B2

KEYNOTE LECTURE
KL 12: Congenital Cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV): challenge and opportunity in the diagnosis and treatment of early childhood hearing loss

Peter Kummer (Germany)

 
14:30–14:45

Coffee Break

 
14:45–16:15
Cubex A1

ROUND TABLE
RT 5: Artistic Voice

Chair: Ilter Denizoglu (Türkiye)

Moderator: Berit Schneider-Stickler (Austria)

Panellists:
Philipp Mathmann (Germany): Repertoire and vocal load analysis of professional singers in the clinical context
Matthias Echternach (Germany): Clinical Analysis of the Singer‘s Voice
H Steven Sims (USA): Speaking, singing salvation.  Caring for Gospel singers
Orietta Calcinoni (Italy): Safeguard of opera choiristers and musicians: what’s new?
Michael Fuchs (Germany): Clinical care of the professional singing voice in children and adolescents

14:45–16:15
Cubex A2

ROUND TABLE
RT 6: Early diagnostic and indication of cochlear implantation

Moderator: Catalina Högerle (Germany)

Panellists:
Ceyda Akin (Türkiye): TBA
Andrej Kral (Germany): TBA
Leo De Raeve (Belgium): TBA
Milan Urik (Czech Republic): TBA
Milan Profant (Slovakia): TBA

14:45–16:15
Cubex A3

ROUND TABLE
RT 7: Bilateral vocal fold paralysis

Moderator: Jean-Paul Marie (France)

Panellists:
Taner Yilmaz (Türkiye): TBA
Kate Heathcote (UK): TBA
Necati Enver (Türkiye): TBA
Erhan Demirhan (Türkiye): TBA
Hakan Coşkun (Türkiye): TBA
Emel Cadalli Tatar (Türkiye): TBA

14:45–16:15
Cubex B1 + B2

ROUND TABLE
RT 8: Stuttering

Chair: Olga Dlouhá (Czech Republic)

Moderator: Vural Fidan (Türkiye)

Panellists:
Katarína Česká (Czech Republic): TBA
Tereza Vašíčková (Czech Republic): TBA
Petr Staníček (Czech Republic): TBA
Katrin Neumann (Germany): TBA
Eva Horáčková (Czech Republic): TBA
Amelie Hesping (Germany): TBA
Michal Kolenič (Czech Republic): TBA

 
16:15–16:45

Break

 
16:30–18:30
Cubex A3

GENERAL ASSEMBLY UEP & EAP

16:45–17:45
Cubex A1

RESEARCH FORUM
Audiology and hearing 1

Chairs: Mariapaola Guidi (Italy), Petra Šestáková (Czech Republic)

Petra Šestáková (Czech Republic): Behavioural audiometric methods – specifics of hearing examination in the youngest children
Zdenka Aksenovová (Czech Republic): Cochlear implantation in children under 12 months of age
Mariapaola Guidi (Italy): Single Side Deafness in children
Zdeněk Fík (Czech Republic): Surgical treatment of otoslcerosis
Laura Hahn (Germany): Asymmetric and unilateral hearing impairment in children: etiology, audiologic factors, and typical audiograms
Tetiana Shydlovska (Ukraine): Treatment of sensorineural hearing loss in case of lesions of the central parts of the auditory system due to blast injury

16:45–17:45
Cubex A2

RESEARCH FORUM
Speech and language 1

Chairs: Andrea Bianchino (Italy), Helen Grech (Malta)

Andrea Bianchino (Italy): Biomechanical Evaluation of Vocal Function in Head-Neck Postures: Implications for Voice
Anna Lisa Malena (Italy): Intensive Speech Therapy for Pediatric Dysphonia: A Collaborative Approach for Effective Voice Rehabilitation
Clizia Miglianti (Italy): Optimizing Arytenoid Movement in Vocal Production: An Exercise Protocol
Natalija Snovak (Ireland): Vocal tract discomfort awareness among otolaryngologists and speech and language therapists
Helen Grech (Malta): Is bilingual acquisition advantageous or does it result in negative transfer?

16:45–17:45
Cubex B1 + B2

RESEARCH FORUM
Swallowing

Chairs: Raymond Fong (Hong Kong), Veronika Kranebitter (Austria)

Raymond Fong (Hong Kong): Effect on dissolution of phenytoin in opened-capsule form across various thickness of liquids and two common foods
Silvia Capobianco (Italy): Acoustic markers of dysphagia: correlating formant frequencies with swallowing dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases
Veronika Kranebitter (Austria): Oropharyngeal dysphagia in infants – a retrospective analysis from 2016–2022
Arzubetul Duran (Türkiye): Prevalence and characteristics of dysphagia in adolescents with Down Syndrome: A preliminary cross-sectional study
Silvia Adzimova (Slovakia): The effects of swallow manoeuvres and postural strategies in the behavioural treatment of oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults: A systematic review
Małgorzata Leszczyńska (Poland): The utility of the FEES in the early diagnosis of dysphagia and nutrition decisions in post-stroke patients

16:45–17:45
Cubex C1 + C2

E-POSTER SESSION
Voice and laryngology 1

Chairs: Sara Forer-Kaufmann (Austria), Karol Myszel (Poland)

Karol Myszel (Poland): Partial deafness dysphonia in adults – is it gender related?
Valentina Camesasca (Italy): Voice and Stomatognathic System
Annerose Keilmann (Germany): Effectiveness Of Inpatient Voice Rehabilitation
Yue Qu (China): Does Resonance Change After Adenotonsillectomy In Children?
Pravesh Arya (India): Translation and Validation of Voice Handicap Index in Punjabi Language
Branislav Lorenc (Slovakia): Office based procedures in the larynx – my experience
Sara Forer-Kaufmann (Austria): “Use it or lose it” – the “ISTP – Six voice care exercises by Evemarie Haupt”
Anna Tuhkuri Matvejeff (Finland): Respiratory aerosol emission during the phonation of different phones
András Burián (Hungary): Primary vocal fold mucosa repair and Reinke’s space reconstruction during transoral laryngeal microsurgery – What can be done if secondary healing is not an option?

Audiology and hearing
 
General
 
Speech and language​
 
Swallowing
 
Voice and laryngology​

 

Last update on 30 April 2025.

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