Annual Academic Sessions 2025
Pre-congress Workshop
22nd March 2025
ENT Auditorium, NHSL
| Time | Topic | Resource Person |
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8.00 am – 8.30 am |
Registration |
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8.30 am – 8.35 am |
Welcome address |
Dr. Chandrasiri Narampanawa President / CORLHNS |
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8.35 am – 12.30 pm |
Live surgical demonstration – Unilateral/ Bilateral vocal cord palsy, Spasmodic dysphonia, Pubophonia/Androphonia |
Dr. Jeyakumar R Menon (Laryngologist- India) Dr. Manju E Issac (Laryngologist- India) |
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12.30 am – 12.35 pm |
Vote of thanks |
Dr. Milhan Bahar Secretary / CORLHNS |
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Tea will be served during surgical demonstrations.
Inauguration
22nd March 2025
Hotel Galadari, Colombo
| Time | Description |
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06.25 pm |
Guests to be seated |
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06.30 pm |
Ceremonial procession |
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06.35 pm |
National anthem & lighting the oil lamp |
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06.50 pm |
Address by the President – CORLHNS – Dr Chandrasiri Narampanawa |
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07.00 pm |
Address by the Chief guest – Dr R. Ruberu, Consultant ENT surgeon |
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07.20 pm |
Address by the Guest of honour – Dr Jeyakumar R Menon. |
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07.30 pm |
Fellowships |
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07.35 pm |
Presentation of awards – Dr. S.K.P. Harischandra memorial award – Dr Thushali Ranasinghe Research Grant awards – Dr. D.J. Premachandra educational grant – Dr Sameera Wickramanayake, Dr. Sulakshi Thelikorale |
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07.45 pm |
CORLHNS oration 2025 |
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08.45 pm |
Vote of thanks by the Secretary – CORLHNS – Dr Milhan Bahar |
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08.50 pm |
Procession leaves the hall |
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Fellowship and cocktails |
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Academic Sessions
“Forging ahead for strong voice; Healthy community”
23rd March 2025
Hotel Galadari, Colombo
| Time | Description | Resourse Person |
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8.00 am – 8.30 am |
Registration |
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8.30 am – 8.35 am |
Welcome address |
Dr. Chandrasiri Narampanawa President / CORLHNS |
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Session I |
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8.35 am – 9.00 am |
Physiology of voice and speech |
Dr. Sithara Dissanayake |
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9.00 am – 9.30 am |
Reinnervation procedures for unilateral and bilateral vocal cord palsy |
Dr. Jeyakumar R Menon |
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9.30 am – 10.00 am |
Management of Spasmodic dysphonia |
Dr. Jeyakumar R Menon |
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10.00 am – 10.10 am |
Q and A |
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10.10 am – 10.30 am |
Introduction to sialoendoscopy |
Dr. Manju E Issac |
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10.30 am – 11.00 am |
Tea |
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Session II |
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11.00 am – 11.20 am |
FEES |
Dr. Manju E Issac |
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11.20 am – 11.40 am |
Management of neuro dysphagia |
Dr. Jeyakumar R Menon |
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11.40 am – 12.20 pm |
Panel discussion |
Panelists – Dr. J R Menon, Dr. Manju E Issac Moderator – Dr. Zaffarulla Wazeer |
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12.20 pm – 1.15 pm |
Lunch |
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Session III |
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1.15 am – 2.15 pm |
Oral presentations |
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2.15 am – 2.45 pm |
Plenary lecture Endoscopic DCR |
Dr. Rukmali Rupasinghe |
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2.45 am – 3.00 pm |
DJ Premachandra awardees presentation |
Dr. Sameera Wickramanayake, Dr. Sulakshi Thelikorale |
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3.00 am – 3.30 pm |
Nemesis or Friend – Use of AI to an Otorhinolaryngologist |
Dr. M T D Lakshan |
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3.30 am – 3.45 pm |
Presentation of awards – Best paper, Best poster |
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3.45 am – 3.50 pm |
Closing remarks and vote of thanks |
Dr. Milhan Bahar Secretary / CORLHNS |