8th Columbia Endoscopic Course


June 3-5, 2026
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, NY


Endoscopic Ear Surgery | Eustachian Tube Dilation | Endoscopic Sinus Surgery | Skull Base | Orbital Surgery





COURSE FACULTY


Course Directors

Justin S. Golub, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Vice Chair of Faculty Development
Otology, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York

David A. Gudis, MD
JoAnn M. Murphy Memorial Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Director, Division of Rhinology
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York

Jonathan B. Overdevest, MD PhD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Division of Rhinology
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York

Kyle Godfrey, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurological Surgery
Director, Ophthalmology Residency Program
Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York


Invited Guest Faculty

Vijay Agarwal, MD, FAANS, FCNS
Director, Brain Tumor Center
Chief, Division of Skull Base and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Associate Professor, Leo M. Davidoff Department of Neurological Surgery
Associate Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY

Alexander Chern, MD
Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Otology and Neurotology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Marc A. Cohen, MD, MPH
Associate Chief Medical Officer
Surgical Director, Pituitary and Skull Base Tumor Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Allison V. Coombs, DO, MS
Director, Oculofacial Plastic, Reconstructive & Orbital Surgery
Department of Ophthalmology, Northwell Health Eye Institute
Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital

Anthony Del Signore, MD
Director of Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
New York, NY

Satish Govindaraj, MD
Chief, Division of Rhinology
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mount Sinai
New York, NY

Jaymarc Iloreta, MD
Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mount Sinai
New York, NY

Seth Lieberman, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY

Kibwei McKinney, MD
Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Surgery
SSM Health
Oklahoma City, OK

Naa Akushia Sepenu, MD
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana

Aaron Remenschneider, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School
Otology Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery
Boston Children's Hospital & Mass Eye and Ear
Boston, MA

Kafui Searyoh, MD
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Rhinologist and Endoscopic Sinus Surgeon
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana

Michael G. Stewart, MD, MPH
Professor and Chair
Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Ann Q. Tran, MD
Assistant Professor
Co-Director, Illinois Center for Thyroid Eye Disease
Co-Director, Medical Student Education
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences


NewYork-Presbyterian Faculty

Jeffery N. Bruce, MD
Edgar M. Housepian Professor of Neurological Surgery
Vice Chairman of Academic Affairs
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY

Lora Glass, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY

Aria Jafari, MD
Assistant Professor
Rhinology, Sinus & Skull Base Surgery
Co-Director, Neurorhinology-Advanced Sinus & Skull Base Surgery Fellowship
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
University of Washington

Samuel N. Helman, MD
White Plains Medical Center
White Plains, NY

Ashutosh Kacker, MD
Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Michael Kazim, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Surgery
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY

Rupin N. Parikh, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Columbia University
New York, NY

Aaron Pearlman, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Matthew T. Ryan, MD
Instructor in Clinical Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York

Theodore H. Schwartz, MD
Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY

Abtin Tabaee, MD
Associate Professor, Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

Kristen Yancey, MD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Otology, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Brett E. Youngerman, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY