Live Swine Hands-On Neck Surgery Training Workshop
Event Information
Date: July 12, 2025 (Saturday) 12:30–17:30
Venue: ENT Department Conference Room (2F) & Animal Laboratory Center (B2), Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Organizer: Department of Otolaryngology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Objectives
- Provide residents with hands-on simulation of human neck surgery using a porcine model
- Practice emergency airway management including cricothyrotomy
- Train surgical techniques such as neck dissection, tracheal surgery, and tracheostomy
- Learn identification and preservation of parathyroid glands using intraoperative monitoring devices
Participants
Faculty: Dr. Zheng Bo-Wen (Chair), Dr. Liao Li-Ren (Director), Dr. Luo Wu-Jia (Director)
Attending Physicians: Dr. Wu Bo-Xuan, Dr. Hong Wei-Cheng, Dr. Zheng Ping-Jia
Residents: All ENT residents including Dr. Ye Peng and Dr. Liu Jia-Wei
Nursing Staff: Ms. Chen Heng-Chi, Ms. Liu Qing-Feng, Ms. Zhou Ya-Qi, Ms. Jian Zi-Qing
Assistants: Mr. Ou Qin-Bin, Ms. Zheng Yu-Ping, Ms. Yang Wei-Qian, Ms. Lin Yu-Ting
Program Schedule
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12:30–13:00 | Registration | 2F Conference Room |
| 13:00–13:30 | Workshop Introduction | 2F Conference Room |
| 13:30–14:00 | Animal & Instrument Preparation | B2 Animal Lab |
| 14:00–17:00 | Hands-on Swine Surgical Training | B2 Animal Lab |
