Stanford Sleep Apnea Course/Goode Lectureship

Why Attend?

This is the first course of its kind offered by the Stanford Sleep Surgery Division, providing unparalleled access to the team’s clinical experience and research leadership. Whether you are an established surgeon looking to expand your skillset or a newer practitioner seeking to deepen your understanding, this course offers a unique, immersive educational experience.

Limited Enrollment for an Optimal Experience

Enrollment is strictly limited to ensure an intimate learning environment and maximize hands-on opportunities. Early registration is highly recommended.

Please complete the online registration form and select the payment option you prefer:

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Cost and Registration

The registration fee includes one and a half days of lectures, one and a half days of lab sessions, course materials, as well as breakfast, lunch, and refreshments.Note that this is a non-CME opportunity.

Early-bird available through December 31

• Lectures Only (Day 2-3): $695 (Regular: $895)
• Lectures & Lab (Day 1-3): $1695 (Regular: $2025)
• Non-Stanford OHNS/OMFS Residents or Fellows - Lectures Only (Day 2-3): $275 (Regular: $350)*
• Non-Stanford OHNS/OMFS Residents or Fellows - Lectures & Lab(Day 1-3): $550 (Regular: $695)
• Medical Students, Dental Students and Allied Healthcare Professionals $275 (Regular: $350)*
• Stanford OHNS Residents: Complimentary (you must register with your Stanford e-mail)

* Proof of trainee status is required on registration

Payment Information:

• No refunds
• Registration will NOT be guaranteed until payment is received. Credit card payment online is recommended.

Drawing from our pioneering legacy as the premier center for OSA surgical care, this innovative, comprehensive course takes a fresh approach to OSA care, spanning everything from wearable technologies, patient phenotyping to cutting-edge surgical techniques and emerging therapies. You'll learn directly from Stanford's renowned sleep surgery faculty and alumni, alongside exceptional guest speakers from Silicon Valley and around the world.

The program combines dynamic lectures with real-world case discussions, collaborative roundtables, and hands-on dissection labs led by distinguished faculty from the US and internationally.

Faculty:

• Robson Capasso, MD (Course Co-Director)
• Pedro Gomes de Oliveira, MD, FEBOMFS (Course Co-Director)
• Atul Malhotra, MD (Guest of Honor)
• David T Kent, MD (Guest of Honor and Grand Rounds Speaker)
• Christopher Gouveia, MD
• Ryan Williams, MD, DMD
• Badr Ibrahim, MD, FRCSC
• Courtney Chou, MD
• Mohamed Abdelwahab, MD, PhD
• Allen Huang, MD, DDS
• Thomaz F Curado, MD, PhD
• Vikram Padhye, MD, PhD, FRACS
• Ahmed AlSayed, MD, MBBS, FRCSC
• Julianna Rodin, MD
• Yousif Alammar, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC
• & More

Course Highlights:

Comprehensive Lecture Sessions

Learn directly from world-renowned faculty through a dynamic series of lectures covering every aspect of sleep surgery — from advanced diagnostic approaches and patient selection to skeletal, soft tissue, and neuromodulation techniques. Each session is designed to combine evidence-based insights with practical pearls that you can immediately apply to your practice.

Hands-on Dissection Lab

Refine your surgical skills in an immersive cadaver dissection lab, guided step by step by Stanford’s expert faculty and distinguished guest instructors. Participants will have the rare opportunity to perform key sleep surgery techniques in a controlled, supportive environment — an invaluable experience that sets this course apart.

Interactive Case Discussions and Round Tables

Engage in in-depth case discussions and round table sessions focused on real-world decision-making, complication management, and surgical "tips and tricks." These sessions promote open dialogue and personalized learning in a collegial atmosphere.

Exclusive Networking Opportunities

Connect with leading surgeons and innovators from around the world. The course includes a welcome cocktail reception for all participants and a dedicated faculty dinner, fostering meaningful professional relationships and collaborations.

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