2026 Erie ENT Alumni Day

Erie, PA US
August 8, 2026

This conference provides attendees with updated scientific knowledge and practice guidelines in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, including subspecialty areas such as upper airway, head and neck, sleep, sinus, oncology, and otology. Participants will learn relevant and timely information on hypoglossal nerve stimulators, Crural j flaps, head and neck cancer therapy, medical management of ENT patients, and surgical techniques for a variety of procedures.  

 

There are many recreational options to enjoy on a August afternoon in Erie, PA. Join the UPMC Hamot ENT residents and attendings for golf at the Kahkwa Club or enjoy a different activity of your choosing. Some ideas are below:
Port Erie Sports:
Rent jet skis, boats, and kayaks
Discover Presque Isle:
Annual event at Presque Isle State Park offering guided hikes, archery, live music, sand sculptures, and giant bonfires.
Lake Erie Wine County:
Wine tasting along Erie’s lake shore. More than 20 wineries!

For more ideas, see Visit Erie.

Target Audience

Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery physicians, residents, and medical students are the primary audience for this conference. Nurses, advanced practice providers, and other clinical staff who currently work in an ENT setting or who would like to expand their ENT knowledge may also benefit from attending.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/08/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
08/08/2026 - 3:00am EDT
Event ends: 
08/08/2026 - 6:00pm EDT
Cost:
$100.00
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Featured Topics:

  • Chronic Cough
  • CFS Leaks and Repair
  • "Pulsatile Tinnitus"
  • The Second Victim
  • Open and External Approaches to Sinus Surgery
  • Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel
55 W Bay Drive
Erie, PA 16507
United States
+1 (814) 454-2005
Venue Webpage

The conference is located in the Harlequin Room at the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel.

Attire

Attire for the seminar is business casual. Since meeting room temperatures and personal comfort levels vary, it is recommended that you bring a sweater or jacket to the conference.

Special Needs

Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs (i.e. gluten free or vegan meal, private room for nursing mothers, handicap accessibility) will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by e-mail [email protected] or phone 814-877-4180.

Course Director

Sean T. Carroll, DO

UPMC Bayfront Ear, Nose & Throat

Erie, PA

 

Disclosure Statement: No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

 

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the health care team.

PHYSICIAN (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this conference for a maximum of 4.75  AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

AOA CATEGORY 1-A CREDIT

The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this conference for a maximum of four and three quarter hours of AOA Category 1-A Credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

OTHER HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

Other health professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. For information on applicability and acceptance, please consult your professional licensing board.
 

*Credit amounts are tentative. Pending full agenda.

Available Credit

  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.50 Attendance

If you are interested in exhibiting at this event, please reach out to Haylee Esposito at [email protected] or 814-877-5691.

Price

Cost:
$100.00
Please login or register to take this course.

Registration includes educational conference, breakfast, refreshments, lunch, and dinner.
Families are welcome at dinner. Each additional adult will be charged $25.

If you are interested in playing golf during the recreation/physician well-being portion, it will be a charge of $125. More details to follow.

If you are having any registration issues, please reach out to the Hamot CME Department at 814-877-5691, or [email protected]