Hormones
Medical Diagnosis & Management
Endocrinology foundations, thyroid & parathyroid, and clinical decision-making.
Integrated Thyroid, Parathyroid & ENT Conference
From Hormones to Surgery to Voice
Two days at the intersection of endocrine medicine, surgical precision, and the human voice.
Expert talks, case panels and live debates · Free
Small-group practical sessions · Nominal fee
Under the supervision of
Saudi Society of Head & Neck Surgery and Thyroid Oncology
Organized by Beyond The Thyroid
01 / Event Identity
Endocrinology foundations, thyroid & parathyroid, and clinical decision-making.
Anatomy, thyroidectomy concepts, RLN identification, and complications.
Vocal cord preservation, laryngoscopy, airway management, and voice outcomes.
Anatomy in focus
Explore a normal thyroid and an example of nodular enlargement. Drag across the image, or choose a view below.
A nodule’s appearance alone does not establish whether it is cancerous. Thyroid function can also remain normal.
About thyroid nodules
02 / Why This Conference Exists
A thyroid disorder doesn’t end at a lab result. Every number changes indication, timing, and risk. Yet endocrinology and surgery are rarely taught in the same room.
The RLN runs millimetres from the field. Voice is an outcome to protect, not a complication to document.
A teacher, a parent, a public speaker. Voice is how a person is known to the world.
Diagnosis to operating theatre to recovery.
Beyond diagnosis. Beyond surgery. Beyond The Thyroid.
03 / The People Behind the Programme
Meet the academic supervisors, faculty, and organising team shaping Beyond The Thyroid.
Under the supervision of
Saudi Society of Head & Neck Surgery and Thyroid Oncology
Academic Supervisor & Society President
Consultant of Thyroid and Salivary Gland Oncology
Academic Supervisor
Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Obesity
Academic Supervisor
Consultant of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
Academic Supervisor
Consultant of Vocal Cord, Laryngeal & Airway Surgery
Speaker
Consultant of Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery and Rhinoplasty
Speaker
Consultant of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Speaker
Consultant of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Diabetes
Further faculty announcements will follow.
Conference Co-director
Conference Co-director
04 / Why It Matters
Endocrinology, head and neck surgery, and laryngology brought together around the complete patient journey.
A shared learning space for consultants, clinicians, researchers, residents, interns, and medical students.
Held under the supervision of the Saudi Society of Head & Neck Surgery and Thyroid Oncology, with four senior consultants directly overseeing the scientific programme.
Vocal and airway outcomes are central measures of surgical success, connecting treatment decisions with the patient’s voice, identity, and quality of life.
Real instruments, ultrasound-guided diagnosis, and voice recordings across three practical workshops built around clinical skills.
Poster presentations connect registered delegates with faculty and colleagues for discussion, feedback, and recognition.
05 / Hands-On Workshops
All three workshops are offered on 9 and 10 April 2027, alongside the two-day lecture programme. Choose your preferred workshop and day when registering. Day 1 sessions begin at 15:40 and 16:50; Day 2 sessions begin at 16:00 and 17:10. Availability will be confirmed before booking opens.
Examination & Diagnosis
Voice & Airway
Simulation & Surgery
06 / Clinical Experience Zone
Explore anatomy, step into simulated clinical encounters, and discover the connection between nerve and voice.
Real cases. Imaging, labs, and vocal symptoms. Explore the decisions that shape a patient’s journey.
Students vote · Consultant reveals
Explore the thyroid, larynx, trachea, nerves, and vessels through an interactive journey into the anatomy of the neck.
Step into an immersive thyroid experience and explore the gland and its surrounding structures from a new perspective.
Meet an AI-powered virtual patient, take a history, and explore your clinical reasoning in a simulated consultation.
Work through a simulated thyroid emergency, weigh your priorities, and make decisions as a team under time pressure.
Explore the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), vocal fold movement, and changes in voice through an interactive audiovisual experience.
07 / Call for Poster Abstracts
Share work in thyroid, parathyroid, endocrinology, head and neck surgery, laryngology, or related clinical care. Present your poster and exchange ideas with faculty and fellow delegates.
01 / Research
Submit an original research study, a review, or a clinically relevant case report for consideration.
02 / Discussion
Your poster is displayed in the Exhibition Hall. During your assigned 20-minute Poster Walk window, you stand by it and discuss it with attendees and judges.
03 / Recognition
Selected posters will be recognised for their scientific quality, relevance, and clear presentation.
Poster presentation is open to registered conference delegates. The presenting author must register for the conference — free of charge — to present an accepted poster.
Include the full author list in the agreed order, with affiliations. Name one presenting author from that list. The presenting author does not have to be the first author.
Complete the form below to prepare your submission email. Review it, then send it to beyondthethyroid@gmail.com. A prepared email is not a submitted abstract until you send it.
08 / Registration & Payment
Lectures and hands-on workshops run on both days. Register for the lectures, the workshops, or both — lectures are free, and each workshop carries a nominal fee.
Lectures · Both days
Free
9–10 April 2027 · Jeddah
Workshops · Both days · Nominal fee
All three workshops run on both conference days, after the lectures. Each workshop carries a small nominal fee and can be booked with or without the lectures.
Lectures are free. Final nominal workshop fees and cancellation terms will be published here before registration opens. No payment is collected while fees are pending.
01 / Choose
Lectures, workshops, or bothChoose what you are attending, then pick your workshops and preferred days.
02 / Review
A clear breakdown before paymentReview each selected item and the total payable.
03 / Complete
Secure checkoutContinue to the payment page when booking opens. Registration is confirmed after payment is verified.
09 / Contact
For conference registration, workshop bookings, poster submissions, or programme questions, contact our organising team.
Conference co-directors
Mohammed Sultan & Lana Alomar