ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

The UKM 12th ORL-HNS Basic Surgical Skills Workshop is a comprehensive hands-on training programme designed to strengthen fundamental surgical skills of trainees in the fields of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS).

This workshop provides participants with practical exposure to essential surgical techniques, instrument handling, suturing methods, tissue management, and basic operative principles under the guidance of experienced ORL-HNS faculty members.

Core Focus Areas include:

Precision instrument handling and ergonomics
Essential and advanced suturing techniques
Safe and effective soft tissue management
Fundamental operative principles and patient safety

Through interactive demonstrations and supervised practice sessions, participants will gain confidence in performing basic surgical procedures within a safe and structured learning environment. The programme aims to enhance surgical competency, improve technical precision, and promote patient safety in everyday clinical practice.

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage directly with trainers, discuss clinical scenarios, and refine practical techniques using simulation-based learning approaches.