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Aakshay Gulati: Perforator Flap Reconstruction in the Head & Neck
TALK INFO
We are excited to invite you to an insightful talk by Dr. Aakshay Gulat, an expert in reconstructive surgery. Dr. Gulati will share his expertise on the innovative use of perforator flaps in head and neck reconstruction, including advanced techniques, challenges, and outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and engage in a LIVE Q&A session with a leading expert in the field.
You can watch the first 8 minutes for free.
CLINICAL PATHWAY
Reconstruction
SPEAKER
DATE
02/06/25
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this talk, participants will be able to:
Understand the Fundamentals of Perforator Flap Reconstruction
Describe the anatomical principles and vascular basis of perforator flaps used in head and neck reconstruction.Explore Advanced Surgical Techniques
Analyze the surgical planning, harvesting, and application of perforator flaps in various head and neck defects.Recognize Indications and Patient Selection Criteria
Identify clinical scenarios where perforator flaps provide optimal reconstructive outcomes in complex cases.Evaluate Challenges and Solutions in Complex Reconstructions
Discuss potential intraoperative and postoperative complications and strategies to overcome them.Assess Outcomes and Innovations
Review recent advancements and long-term outcomes associated with perforator flap reconstruction in head and neck surgery.Integrate Knowledge into Practice
Apply evidence-based insights to enhance reconstructive approaches in head and neck surgery.
This educational session aims to equip attendees with practical knowledge and skills to improve patient care and optimize surgical outcomes.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dr. Aakshay Gulati is a highly accomplished Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with a specialist interest in reconstructive surgery. Currently based at the Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dr. Gulati has built a distinguished career, blending clinical excellence, surgical innovation, and a commitment to advancing patient care.
As a dual-qualified surgeon in both medicine and dentistry, Dr. Gulati has undergone extensive training across renowned institutions in the UK and internationally. He holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His multidisciplinary expertise uniquely positions him to address complex craniofacial conditions, head and neck trauma, and oncological defects with innovative reconstructive solutions.
Dr. Gulati specializes in free flap reconstruction, particularly in the head and neck region, where he has demonstrated exceptional skill in managing challenging defects. His surgical repertoire also includes the management of facial deformities, trauma reconstruction, and oral rehabilitation through dental implants. His dedication to mastering cutting-edge techniques, such as perforator flap reconstruction, underscores his commitment to achieving optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes for his patients.
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.
