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The Dundee Insitute of Head and Neck Education is a non-profit organisation which focuses on the provision of high quality head and neck education. Our portfolfio includes international conferences, seminars, and intiutive workshops that seek to benefit learners.

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Jai Manickavasagam

Course Director

Ninewells, Dundee, UK

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Mr Vincent TAN

ENT Consultant

Malaysia

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Anu Kamalasanan

Consultant Radiologist | Glasgow ​

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Mr Ross Bannan

Co Convenor, ENT 

Ninewells

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Lets practice

Ultrasound Basics

Intervention, core biopsy, Fine needle cytology

Thyroid

Parotid

Neck nodes

Radiofrequency ablation

Designed for 4 hrs of hands on dissection

Programme

24 Aug 2026

09:00

Meet & Greet

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Dundee Head and Neck Ultrasound Course

Monday 24th August 2026

Programme

  • 09:10 – 09:20 Welcome and Introduction
    Dr Sudarshan / Mr Bannon / Mr Jai Manick

  • 09:20 – 09:50 Lecture: Radiofrequency ablation of Thyroid Nodules
    Dr Vincent Tan, ENT Consultant

  • 09:50 – 10:20 Lecture: Ultrasound Basics/Parts
    Dr Janani Vaishnavi Asogan

  • 10:20 – 10:50 Lecture: Ultrasound of Thyroid
    Dr Thiru Sudarshan

  • 10:50 – 11:20 Coffee

  • 11:20 – 12:00 Lecture: Ultrasound of Lymph Nodes
    Dr Janani Vaishnavi Asogan

  • 12:00 – 12:40 Lecture: Ultrasound of Salivary Glands
    Dr Anu Kamalsanan

  • 12:40 – 13:30 Lunch

  • 13:30 – 14:00 Workshop: Ultrasound Basics

  • 14:00 – 14:30 Workshop: Ultrasound of Salivary Glands

  • 14:30 – 15:00 Workshop: Ultrasound of Thyroid

  • 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee

  • 15:15 – 15:45 Workshop: Ultrasound of Lymph Nodes

  • 15:45 – 16:15 Workshop: Ultrasound-guided FNAC / Core Biopsy

  • 16:15 – 16:20 Closing Remarks

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The Venue

Venue

The course will be held at: Best Western Queens Hotel, 160 Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4DU

 

*Rooms can be booked here at 55- 65£ (flexible & breakfast).for viva course, email GM@queenshotel-dundee.com or Please call the hotel. 01382 322515, 0844 387 6096

Parking

Free Car parking is available at the Hotel. Numberplate registration must be done at reception to avoid fine..

Traveling to Dundee

Dundee is centrally located and easily accessible by air, rail, and road. Whether you are arriving from within the UK or internationally, use the guide below to plan your journey.

📍 Quick Travel Links
✈️ Arriving via Edinburgh Airport (Recommended)

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the most convenient international gateway for travel to Dundee, offering frequent flight connections and direct transport links.

By Direct Bus (Most Convenient)
  • Xplore Dundee “Fly” Coach: A direct, non-stop service from Edinburgh Airport (Stance E) to Dundee. (preferred-1min walk)

    • Time: ~80 minutes.

    • Frequency: 24-hour service, every 90 minutes.

    • Fare: £15–£20. Ticket can be purchased with driver.

    • Book Xplore Dundee

  • Ember Coach: Eco-friendly electric coaches departing from Stance E (1 min walk).

    • Time: 90–120 minutes.

    • Fare: £8–£18 (Book in advance for best rates, website ticket purchase only).

    • Book Ember (preferred)

  • FlixBus: Regional coach service with competitive pricing. Bus starts from Ingliston Park & Ride, EH28 8LS, need to take a tram or bus from terminal (3 to 5 mins)

By Train
  • To the Station: Take the Edinburgh Tram from the airport to Edinburgh Gateway or Edinburgh Waverley (~£7).

  • To Dundee: Direct trains run regularly to Dundee.

  • Time: ~1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Fare: £15–£35.

Arriving via Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport (GLA) is another major international hub located approximately 90 minutes from Dundee.

By Train
  1. Take the Airport Express Bus (500) to Glasgow Queen Street Station.

  2. Board a direct train to Dundee.

    • Total Time: ~2 hours.

    • Total Fare: £25–£45.

By Bus
  1. Take the airport bus to Buchanan Street Bus Station.

  2. Take a national coach (Citylink or Megabus) to Dundee.

    • Total Fare: £10–£25.

✈️ Direct Flights to Dundee Airport

Dundee has its own regional airport (DND) located just 5 minutes from the city center.

  • Loganair operates direct flights from London.

  • Note: Can be expensive, book early but convenient. For more international options, Edinburgh Airport is recommended.

🚆 Rail Connections

Dundee Railway Station is located in the heart of the city, directly across from the V&A Dundee. It offers direct links to:

  • Scotland: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen.

  • England: London (LNER), Newcastle, York, Manchester.

Need a Custom Route?

Use the Google Journey Planner to find the best route from your specific location.

 
By Taxi / Private Transfer
  • Time: 75–90 minutes.

  • Fare: £140–£180.

  • Tip: If traveling in a group of 3 or more, a private transfer can be a cost-effective and comfortable option

The Venue

Apply

Course Fee- Delegates350£

Observers 170£

10% discount for multiple courses(on this week) booking, Use promotion code dundee group at checkout.

It is no profit educational course, Course fee is used for Cadaver , Hall, Faculty expenses, course dinner, admin and advert. We also support Tayside children charity/Mental health charity

 

Note: For instant delegate place confirmation use buy ticket/payment(Stripe) below. (Highly recamended)

For registering your interest and reminder for later payment use google registration form.

Ticket/payment(Stripe) instant booking system

Apply(limited to 16 delegates, gets filled quickly)

Course is planned 25 Aug 2025,

Note: For instant place confirmation use buy ticket/payment(Stripe).(Highly Recommended due to limited place)

For registering your interest and reminder for later payment use google registration form

After registration(google form below), Your place will be confirmed only after buy tickets/payment.

Our Sponsors

GE ultrasound

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Fuji Partner

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