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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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Miles Bannister

Co convenor

Royal Victoria, Fife, UK

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Panagiotis Asimakopoulos

Co Convenor

Glasgow, UK

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Linda Fullerton

Administrator l.fullerton25@btinternet.com

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Ian Smillie

Consultant, Dundee, UK

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Irfan Khan

Consultant,  UK

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Sam Majumdar

Consultant, Dundee, UK

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Malcolm Buchanan

Consultant, Glasgow

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Robin Crosbie

Consultant, Lanarkshire, UK

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Kishore Shekar

Consultant, Dundee, UK

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Tom Milner

Consultant,Glasgow, UK

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Ahmed Youssef

Consultant,Dundee, UK

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Justin Yeo

Consultant, Fife, UK

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Lets practice

•Parotidectomy

•Submandibular gland excision

•Thyroidectomy

•Parathyroidectomy

•Tracheostomy

•Total laryngectomy

•Deep neck spaces

•neck dissection

•Mandibulotomy

•Maxillectomy

•Pec Major Flap

Designed for 14 hrs of hands on dissection

Programme

20,21 Aug 2026

09:00

Meet & Greet

09.15-13:00

Hands on Cadaver dissection

13:00

Lunch

14:00-17.30

Hand on Cadaver dissection

White Structure

Thursday 20st August 2026

8.30-8.45am-Welcome & Introduction

8.45-9am-Parotidectomy demonstration: Jai Manick

9-10.30am-Parotidectomy station

10.30-10.45am-Submandibular gland excision demonstration: Miles Bannister

10.45-11.45am-Submandibular gland excision station

11.45-12pm-Tracheostomy/ Cricothyroidotomy demonstration: Jai Manick

12-12.30pm- Tracheostomy/ Cricothyroidotomy station

LUNCH: 12.30-1pm

1-1.15pm-Parathyroidectomy demonstration: Miles Bannister

1.15-2.30pm-Parathyroidectomy station

2.30-2.45pm-Thyroidectomy demonstration: Justin Yeo

2.45-3.45pm-Thyroidectomy station

3.45-4pm-Deep neck space exploration demonstration: Sam Majumdar

4-5pm: Deep neck space exploration station- All

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Friday 21nd August 2026

8.30-8.45am-Mandibulotomy & Hemiglossectomy demonstration: Giovanni Diana

8.45-9.30am-Mandibulotomy & Hemiglossectomy station

9.30-9.45am-Maxillectomy demonstration: Giovanni Diana

9.45-10.15am-Maxillectomy station

10.15-10.30am-Modified radical neck dissection demonstration: Panagiotis Asimakopoulos

10.30-12.30pm-Modified radical neck dissection station

LUNCH: 12.30-1pm

1pm-1.15pm-Laryngectomy demonstration: Panagiotis Asimakopoulos

1.15-2.45pm-Laryngectomy station

2.45-3pm: Pectoralis major demonstration: Tom Milner

3-4pm: Pectoralis major station

4-4.15pm: Sternocleidomastoid flap demonstration: Miles Bannister

4.15-5pm: Sternocleidomastoid flap station

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The Venue

•Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification (CAHID) - University of Dundee

•Medical Sciences Institute, Dow St, University of, Dundee,Scotland, UK

DD1 5EH

Parking

Car parking is available at a number of small car parks situated around the City Campus. Payment for car parking is made through the Ring-Go application, which can be downloaded online. Please use the School Visitor code 62650. This allows for you park for just £5 per day for the whole day. Ticketing is otherwise quite aggressive around the City Campus and we wish to avoid this happening to yourselves.

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: Availability is seasonal. 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
Modern Architecture

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Course Fee- Delegates

Scottish Trainees 690£

Others 780£

Observers 250£

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

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It is no profit educational course, Course fee is used for Cadaver , Hall, Faculty expenses, course lunch and 3 coffees/biscuts, admin and advert

We also support Tayside children charity/Mental health charity

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Apply(limited to 20 delegates, gets filled quickly)

Update:  2026 Course is full, After registration(google form below),you will be in the waiting list for last minute place or next year. Your place will be confirmed after payment.

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WHAT PEOPLE SAY

  • Excellent course format with great number of faculty and time to spend on the procedures

  • Well presented course

  • Great course

  • Excellent course. Enthusiastic and approachable faculty. 

  • Great hands-on dissection course

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  • The faculty and organizers were very well prepared. The material was presented in easy to understand manner. The scheduling was impeccable.

  • Very good & helpful faculty. Good balance between dissection & lectures (i.e. dissection heavy). 

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  • Good demonstrations and ability to practice hands-on skills

  • Truly more hands on time

  • Great facility

  • Excellent course dinner

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