Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | 07:05 AM to 08:00 AM PST
Hybrid – In Person & Zoom
DHCC 2263, 2775 Laurel Street, Vancouver
Title: “Large Language Model in Otolaryngology – ChatGPT and Beyond”
Presenter: Dr. Ameen Amanian – PGY5
Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/63522688349?pwd=VE9DU1dMWU1CSmFGVlJISG4zZ21hdz09
Zoom meeting ID: 635 2268 8349 Passcode: 968545
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the basics and functionalities of large language models (LLMs) in healthcare
- Review how LLMs are currently used in otolaryngology for diagnostics, education, and patient engagement
- Discuss ethical and privacy issues related to using LLMs in medical settings
- Explore future potentials of LLM technology and its impact on otolaryngology practices
Grand Rounds Schedule
| 2023-2024 Date | Presenter/s | Topic |
| Sep 6, 2023 | OHNS Strategic Plan Townhall Session – Hybrid | OHNS Strategic Plan |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Dr. Kaishan Aravinthan – Resident (Zoom) | ‘Challenges in Surgical Education & Innovative Solutions’ |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Presenter – Dr. Eitan Prisman | ‘Advanced Technology for Head and Neck Reconstruction Surgery’ |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Guest Presenter – Dr. Brent Chang (Zoom) | ‘Pediacled Flaps in Head & Neck Reconstruction: Unusual Options for Challenging Situations’ |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Guest Presenter – Dr. Badr Ibrahim (Zoom) | ‘Sleep Surgery: Current Practices & Future perspectives’ |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds | |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Dr. Kevan Lu – Fellow – Supervisor – Dr. Jane Lea & Dr. Brian Westerberg (Hybrid) | “Biodesign & Medical Device Development in Otolaryngology” |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Dr. Richmond Lim – Fellow – Supervisor – Dr. Amin Javer (Zoom) | “The Anatomy, Physiology and Chemistry Behind Whisky Tasting” |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Dr. Amanda Hu (Zoom) | “Scary Airway” |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Graziano Oldani – Dept of Surgery | “Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3- Dimentional printing: From the Lab to the Operating Room” |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Dr. Kiersten Pianosi – Faculty – (Hybrid) | “Infant nutrition & swallowing: What can go wrong and how we can help” |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Guest Presenter – Dr. Evie Landry (Zoom) | “Gene Therapies in Pediatric Hearing Loss: From Bench to Bedside” |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Guest Presenter – Dr. Evan Walgama (Zoom) | “Neoadjuvant Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer” |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Dr. Khia Duncan – Fellow – Supervisor – Dr. Neil Chadha | Pediatric Voice Disorders “Silent Night” |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds Dr. Alice Mui – UBC Dept of Surgery Dr. Rolando Fausto Del Maestro – McGill University | “Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Next Frontier in Medical and Surgical Education” |
| Dec 20, 2023 | No rounds | |
| Dec 27, 2023 | No rounds | |
| Jan 3, 2024 | No rounds | |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Daniel Renouf, Co-Director of Pancreas Centre BC, Assistant Professor, Medical Oncologist | “Comprehensive Molecular Profiling to Individualize Cancer Therapy: The Future is Here” |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Dr. Connor Holmes and Dr. Brendan McNeely – Residents | ‘Surgical Simulation in Otolaryngology’ |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Dr. Paul Mick – Guest Presenter | “Hear, Think, Thrive: Associations between Hearing, Cognition and Healthy Aging” |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Dr. Desmond Nunez – Faculty | “UBC Faculty of medicine Anti-Black Racism Response – Where are we now?” |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Dr. James Saunders – Guest Presenter Professor of Otology/Neurotology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center | “Toxic Hearing Loss in Global Communities” |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Lynn Fedoruk – UBC Division of Cardiac Surgery Island Health Authority, Medical Director, Cardiovascular Unit, Royal Jubilee Hospital | “Perspectives on Surgical Training. Looking through the Retrospectivescope” |
| Feb 21, 2024 | No Rounds | |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Dr. Anas Gomati – Fellow – Supervisor Dr. Arif Janjua | ‘Early experience with novel endoscopic orbital and trans-orbital approaches at the Vancouver General Hospital’ |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Dr. Nael Shoman – Guest Presenter Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Dalhousie University | ‘Dogma in Surgical Practice: Necessity, Appeal, & Dark Side‘ |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Jenna-Lynn Senger – UBC Division of Plastic Surgery | ‘From Mouse to Man – How Basic Science Can Directly Impact Outcomes for Patients with Peripheral Nerve Neuropathy’ |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Dr. Anastasios Maniakas – Guest Presenter Assistant Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Tex MD Anderson Cancer Center. | ‘The Role of Imaging in Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery’ |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Dr. Karen Kost – Guest Presenter McGill University | ‘Second Victim affect when as surgeons we have a complication’ |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Dr. Beatrice Voizard – Fellow – Supervisor – Dr. Andrew Thamboo | ‘Studying during residency – evidence-based tips for learners and teachers’ |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds | |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Dr. Graham McIntyre – PGY 5 | ‘Can you pick your nose sterilely? A critical review of current sterilization standards and sterile practices in otolaryngology’ |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Dr. Matt Gynn PGY 2 & Dr. Anne Theilmann PGY1 | ‘Parathyroid Disease in ENT’ |
| May 1, 2024 | Dr. Catherine Poh and Dr. Kevin Ko | ‘Something new about oral cancer’ |
| May 8, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Ian Pollack, University of Pitsburgh | ‘The role of Surgery and Molecular Profiling in Childhood Brain Tumors’ |
| May 15, 2024 | Dr. Ameen Amanian – PGY 5 | ‘Large Language Model in Otolaryngology – ChatGPT and beyond’ |
| May 22, 2024 | Dr. Cornelius Kurten – Fellow – Supervisor Dr. Eitan Prisman | ‘Immuno-oncology in HNSCC – Principles, Practical Lessons, and Potential Applications in the Curative Setting’ |
| May 29, 2024 | Dr. Darren Tse – Guest Presenter University of Ottawa | |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Dr. Austin Heffernan and Dr. Richard He – Residents | |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds – Dr. Andrea MacNeill, UBC Department of Surgery | |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Dr. Martin Birchall – Guest Presenter | |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Mollie Carruthers – Rheumatologist in IgG4-related disease – Guest Presenter |
Academic Schedule
Site-specific events
PG VGH ENT TEACHING ROUNDS
MONDAYS 715-800AM
BCCH OHNS ROUNDS
THURSDAYS 915-1145AM
OTOLOGY ROUNDS
MAY 6 – 7:00am
Presenter: Dr. Darren Tse
MAY 13 – 7:00AM
Presenter: Dr. David Fenton
CME Section 2 events
GRAND ROUNDS
MAY 1 – 705AM
Presenters: Dr. Catherine Poh & Dr. Kevin Ko
‘Something new about oral cancer’
MAY 15 – 705AM
Presenter: Dr. Ameen Amanian – PGY 5
MAY 29 – 705AM
Guest Presenter: Dr. Darren Tse, University of Ottawa
RHINOLOGY ACADEMIC ROUNDS
MAY 14 – 530PM
Hosted via Zoom
Speakers:
Drs. Anne Theilmann & Arif Janjua
Drs. Richmond Lim & Amin Javer
Drs. Beatrice Voizard & Andrew Thamboo
Via Zoom: Link
Meeting ID: 620 3687 5441
Passcode: 256442
Women in Surgery in ENT Group (WISE)
MAY 27 – 530PM – 700PM
Hosted via Zoom
Speaker: Dr. Khia Duncan
‘The Motherhood Penalty & Fatherhood Bonus’
Location: Diamond Health Care Center 4th Floor Room 4115 & Virtual
Via Zoom: Link
Meeting ID: 697 1612 7636
Passcode: 953170
Department of Surgery
CME Section 1 Credit GRAND ROUNDS
MAY 8 – 700AM – 800AM
Speaker: Dr. Ian F. Pollack, University of Pittsburgh
‘The Role of Surgery and Molecular Profiling in Childhood Brain Tumors’
Location: VGH Paetzold Lecutre Theatre & Virtual
Via Zoom: Link
Meeting ID: 996 5204 2124
Passcode: 042124Y 8, 700AM
Web: Surgery Grand Rounds
Other events
Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting
June 1-3, 2024
Montreal, QC
www.entcanada.org
The 106th Pacific Coast Otolaryngological-Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting
June 27-29, 2024
Maui, Hawaii
www.pcoosonline.org
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
September 27 – October 1, 2024
Miami, FL
www.entnet.org
These events are accredited group learning activities as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. CME credits will only be available to those who return the completed evaluation forms, which will be sent to the attendees via email after the rounds.