TITLE
Priti Udhay: Approaches to the Orbit
TALK INFO
Surgical access to the orbit presents unique anatomical and functional challenges, requiring precision, careful planning, and multidisciplinary collaboration. In this comprehensive session, Priti Udhay explores contemporary surgical approaches to the orbit, highlighting indications, anatomical landmarks, and risk management strategies.
The lecture will review transconjunctival, transcutaneous, lateral orbital, and combined craniofacial approaches, with emphasis on trauma, tumor access, decompression procedures, and reconstructive considerations. Dr. Udhay will discuss key principles in preserving vision, minimizing morbidity, and optimizing aesthetic outcomes.
Through case-based examples and operative insights, participants will gain practical guidance on selecting the appropriate surgical corridor while maintaining functional and cosmetic integrity. This session is ideal for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, head and neck surgeons, and trainees seeking a structured understanding of orbital surgery.
You can watch the first 8 minutes for free.
CLINICAL PATHWAY
Trauma
SPEAKER
DATE
27/11/23
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Review the detailed surgical anatomy of the orbit relevant to maxillofacial approaches.
Differentiate between various orbital surgical approaches and their indications.
Identify key risks and complications, including strategies to protect vision and ocular function.
Select appropriate access routes based on pathology, trauma pattern, or reconstructive need.
Apply principles of orbital reconstruction to restore function and aesthetics.
Develop structured surgical plans that minimize morbidity while maximizing outcomes.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Priti Udhay is an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a strong interest in craniofacial trauma, orbital surgery, and complex facial reconstruction. Her clinical work focuses on meticulous surgical technique, anatomical precision, and multidisciplinary collaboration in managing challenging orbital and midfacial cases.
Dr. Udhay is actively engaged in academic teaching and surgical training, contributing to the development of safe and evidence-based approaches in maxillofacial and craniofacial surgery.
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.
