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Diagnostic Otology

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PROGRAM SPEAKERS
Anthony Yu DVM MS DACVD
Stephen E. Waisglass BSC DVM (MRCVS) CertSAD DACVD

Ears lookin’ atcha!
All you need to know about diagnostic otology

A morning lecture on otitis externa will include practice tips for otic evaluation techniques (otoscopy, cytology, culture) and practice tips for procedural otic techniques (Intralesional injections, myringotomy, video-otoscope/CO₂ LASER procedures).

Wet Lab
1. Handheld otoscope versus video-otoscope – cost, care, financing, available equipment
2. Cytology – including staining and reading using digital microscope
3. Ear flushing station – manual to video-otoscope/flush unit and curettage
4. Myringotomy and sampling from middle ear
5. Intralesional injections and Biopsies of the ear canal – handheld versus video-otoscope
6. Intra-aural CO₂ LASER surgery