1st Hands-on Paediatric airway surgery course In an effort to provide continuous medical education, Ganeshman Singh Memorial Academy of ENT-Head and Neck Studies, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, has been conducting various workshops on a regular basis for the past few years. These workshops have been quite successful as they have been able to attract participants not only from Nepal but also from foreign countries like India, Pakistan and Sudan. To add a feather to the cap, the first hands-on paediatric airway surgery was recently organised in Ganeshman Singh Building, TUTH on 24th and 25th May 2014. Airway related problem is quite challenging, more so in children.  Quite a few paediatric patients with such problems have been regular visitors in our ENT OPD. Paediatric airway management, being a highly specialised branch of otolaryngology, is relatively not well developed in our setup and in other institutions in Nepal. So, an urge to conduct such a course covering this aspect was felt in order to learn the basics, to start with, of paediatric airway management. This actually was the brainchild of Prof. Rajendra Guragain, the head of department of GMSM Academy of ENT-Head and Neck Studies and also the chief of paediatric unit … Continue reading Pediatric Airway Course