2026 TAO Annual Conference

Conference Agenda

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Saturday, November 7, 2026
7:00 – 7:45 AM
Board Meeting
 
7:00 AM
Registration Opens | Breakfast Available
 
7:00 – 5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
 
8:00 – 8:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Deepak Mehta, MD
8:15 – 8:45 AM
State of the Physicians in Texas
Brad Holland, MD
8:45 – 9:15 AM
Revision Rhinoplasty
Elizabeth Longino, MD
9:15 – 9:30 AM
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
 
9:30 – 10:30 AM
Keynote Address: Generative AI for Surgeons
Martin Citardi, MD
10:30 – 11:15 AM
Intro to AI: A Panel Discussion
Martin Citardi, MD
Mas Takashima, MD
Kunal Shetty, MD
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Pediatric Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator
Ron Mitchell, MD
12:00 – 12:15 PM
Lloyd Storrs Lectureship Resident Winner Presentation
 
12:15 – 1:30 PM
Membership Luncheon & Business Meeting
 
12:30 – 1:30 PM
Resident Luncheon: Private Practice Q&A
Esther Cheung-Phillips, MD
1:30 – 1:45 PM
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
 
1:45 – 2:30 PM
Biologics Therapy, AFS Emerging Theraputics, AI Integration/Biomarkers
Amber Luong, MD
2:30 – 3:15 PM
Ensuring Patient Education and Surveillance: Modifiable Risk Factors for Head and Neck Cancer
Zainab Farzal, MD
3:15 – 4:00 PM
Single Sided Deafness Panel
Vivian Kaul, MD
Angela Peng, MD
Nathan Lindquist, MD
Hitomi Sakano, MD
Henri Traboulsi, MD
4:00 – 4:30 PM
Resident/Medical Student Podium Presentations
 
4:30 – 5:30 PM
Ethics of AI
David Mann, MD
5:30 PM
Adjourn
 
5:30 – 6:30 PM
Resident Bowl and Happy Hour
 

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