Introductory workshop to the clinical applications of pharyngeal high-resolution manometry with impedance
(P-HRM-I) in dysphagia assessment
Workshop Sponsor:
Thursday 9 November 2023
1:00pm – 5:00pm
$175.00 per person
Includes: Lunch and afternoon te
Level 5 Education Centre - Chris O'Brien Lifehouse,
119-143 Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050
Workshop tickets are subject to availability at the time of booking. Only 50 spaces are available.
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Learning Objectives:
Professor Taher Omari is an academic leader in the field of manometry. He developed the analysis software for interpreting pharyngeal manometry, available online at Swallowgateway.com. Professor Omari endeavours for continual development of the Swallowgateway.com platform providing for valuable multi-disciplinary dysphagia assessment and management.
A/Prof Charles Cock is a Gastroenterologist and Head of the Swallowing Disorders Clinic and Motility Laboratory at Flinders Medical Centre. He is an international expert in pharyngeal and oesophageal analysis and interpretation, leading several clinical research projects in neurodegenerative diseases and healthy aging.
Dr Mistyka Schar is a Speech Pathologist who recently completed her Ph.D. in the clinical application of pharyngeal manometry in dysphagia. She is a Research Fellow at Flinders University, coordinating several pharyngeal manometry research projects. Dr Schar and A/Prof Cock have established a pharyngeal manometry clinical service at Flinders Medical Centre.
Conference Organiser
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons,
Conferences & Events Department
250 – 290 Spring Street East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia
T: +61 3 9249 1150
E: lsa@surgeons.org