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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.
Mohammad Shakeel
Co convenor
ENT Consultant,Aberdeen, UK
Manjit Dhillon
Consultant Maxillo facial ,Aberdeen, UK
Zahoor Ahmad
Consultant ORL-HNS, Counties Manukau Health, Auckland
Ghaly Ghaly
Consultant Maxillo facial, Dundee, UK
Lets practice
Sialoendoscopy on Cadaver
Parotid duct
submandibular duct
Balloons
Baskets
Stone/stricture
Experts knowledge
Designed for 6 hrs of hands on dissection
Programme
19 Aug 2026
09:00
Meet & Greet
8:30-09:00 Coffee
9:00-09:10 Introduction and welcome by Mr Jai Manick
9:10-9:50 Management of Obstructive salivary diseases- A paradigm Shift
by Prof Zahoor Ahmad, Auckland, NZ
10:00-10:40 Virtual lecture by Dr M Lasch, Germany
10:40-11:00 Coffee
11:00-11:30 Workshop - kit/stack/scopes/consumables- Ben (Storz), COOK video
11:30-12:00 Demonstration of setup for Sialendoscopy by Miss Manjit Dhillon
12:00-12:45 Worshop- Demonstration of parotid gland Sialendoscopy by Mr Ghaly Ghaly
12:45-13:30 Lunch/ videos
13:30-14:00 Radiology for salivary glands obstructive disorders y Dr T Sudarshun
14:00-15:00 Practical session for delegates – Parotid sialendoscopy
15:00-15:15 Coffee
15:15-16:15 Practical session for delegates – SMG Sialendoscopy
16:15-16:30 Closing remarks
Exercises to be demonstrated / completed by the participants:
1. Positioning- of the patient, operator, assistant, scope, video stack
2. Preparation of the kit-removing sheath, priming the line, white balance
3. Preparation of the oral cavity- antiseptic mouthwash, use of mouth prop, tongue retractors, check retractors
4. Identifying the parotid/ SMG papilla
5. Intubation of the duct
6. Application of nettleship dilator
7. technique of using lacrimal probes for serial dilation
8. Orientation of sialendoscope before Intubation of duct
9. Examination of primary distal system
10. Technique for using baskets
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SPEAKERS
PARTICIPANTS
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
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✈️ Flights: Skyscanner
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🚆 UK Train Travel: The Trainline
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🗺️ Journey Planner- Edinburgh airport to Dundee: Google Maps Route Planner
✈️ 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)
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Xplore Dundee “Fly” Coach: A direct, non-stop service from Edinburgh Airport (Bus stop E) to Dundee. (preferred-1min walk)
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Time: ~80 minutes. (non stops, no changes)
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Frequency: 24-hour service, every 90 minutes.The service departs at 45 minutes past each hour.
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Fare: £15–£20. Ticket can be purchased with driver.
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Ember Coach: Eco-friendly electric coaches departing from Bus stop E (1 min walk).
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Time: 90–120 minutes.(5 stops, no changes)
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Fare: £8–£18 (Book in advance for best rates, website ticket purchase only).
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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)
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Fare: £10–£20. (5 stops, no changes)
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By Train
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To the Station: Take the Edinburgh Tram from the airport to Edinburgh Gateway or Edinburgh Waverley (~£7).
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To Dundee: Direct trains run regularly to Dundee.
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Time: ~1 hour 20 minutes.
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Fare: £15–£35.
✈️ Arriving via Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport (GLA) is another major international hub located approximately 90 minutes from Dundee.
By Train
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Take the Airport Express Bus (500) to Glasgow Queen Street Station.
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Board a direct train to Dundee.
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Total Time: ~2 hours.
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Total Fare: £25–£45.
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By Bus
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Take the airport bus to Buchanan Street Bus Station.
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Take a national coach (Citylink or Megabus) to Dundee.
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Total Fare: £10–£25.
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✈️ Direct Flights to Dundee Airport
Dundee has its own regional airport (DND) located just 5 minutes from the city center.
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Loganair operates direct flights from London.
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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:
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Scotland: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen.
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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
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Time: 75–90 minutes.
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Fare: £140–£180.
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Tip: If traveling in a group of 3 or more, a private transfer can be a cost-effective and comfortable option.
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Course Fee- Delegates455£
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
(limited to 16 delegates, gets filled quickly)
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 interest registration form. If you have bought the ticket and paid , you don't have to fill "google interest registration form".
After registration(google interest registration form below), Your place will be confirmed only after buy tickets/payment. Your place is not gaurenteed until you complete your payment.
Interest registration form(not needed if you got payment tickets)
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