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Expert Lectures

Rhinology/Allergy

Minimally Invasive Pituitary Surgery

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Location: 123-124
CME/MOC Credit: 1
Disclosure(s):
Brent A. Senior, MD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This course will offer the authors' collective experience with nearly 30 years of performing Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery. Participants will be provided with practical step by step technique, tips and tricks to achieve optimal outcomes, as well as a succinct description highlighting the role of the otolaryngologist in pituitary surgery. Expected outcomes and complication management, including CSF leaks, will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

  1. To describe the critical anatomy necessary to know for minimally invasive pituitary surgery
  2. To provide tips and tricks in order to optimize outcomes in minimally invasive pituitary surgery
  3. To review team-building, advantages, and expected outcomes of endoscopic pituitary surgery

    Lead Presenter(s)

  • BS

    Brent A. Senior, MD

    Harold C. Pillsbury, III Distinguished Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

    • Mentor(s)

  • BS

    Brent A. Senior, MD

    Harold C. Pillsbury, III Distinguished Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

    • Co-Presenter(s)

  • CK

    Cristine Klatt-Cromwell, MD

    Associate Professor
    University of North Carolina
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.