One university hospital. One integrated curriculum.
Modern OMFS, Computer-Aided Surgery & AI
La Fe • Valencia
An international hands-on course hosted by Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe (Valencia).
Dates
10–21 Aug 2026
Course venue
Valencia • La Fe
Format
Hands-on • CAS & AI
Highlight: intensive hands-on OMFS training at Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe.
Registration: CourseLaFe@omf-surgery.eu
Course schedule (draft)
Hands-on blocks, case-based discussions, and workflow labs. Exact timings may adjust.
Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe • 10–21 Aug 2026
Digital foundations, CAS planning pipeline, AI-assisted imaging workflows and advanced clinical integration.
- Course kickoff, safety & workflow standards
- CBCT/CT & data integrity: acquisition → DICOM hygiene
- Segmentation lab: bone/soft tissue, pitfalls, validation
- AI in imaging: what is reliable today, how to audit outputs
- Orthognathic & reconstructive planning principles
- Occlusion & reference systems: reproducible planning
- Hands-on: virtual osteotomies, movements, splints concept
- Case conference: indications & planning strategy
- Cutting guides: design constraints, tolerances, QA
- PSI/plates: principles, fixation planning, failure modes
- Hands-on: guide design review + checklist-based approval
- Documentation essentials for digital surgery
- Navigation & intraoperative verification concepts
- Registration methods and accuracy testing
- Hands-on: workflow simulation + error hunting
- AI-assisted decision support: limits, bias, medico-legal reality
- End-to-end digital workflow: plan → guide/PSI → OR
- Audit & outcomes: what to measure, how to report
- Participant case pitch: your case, your workflow
- Review of digital planning pipelines
- Complex asymmetry and reconstruction: cumulative error control
- Trauma, oncology and defect planning: where digital workflows help
- Complications session: where digital fails and how to recover
- AI for imaging and segmentation: reliable use cases versus hype
- Audit and bias: how to validate outputs in clinical practice
- Hands-on: AI-assisted pipeline with safety guardrails
- Resection planning, margins, and reconstruction mapping
- Hands-on: defect classification → reconstructive plan
- PSI & guides: avoiding cumulative error in complex cases
- Complex orthognathic and asymmetry workflows
- Verification points and intraoperative decision-making
- Hands-on: troubleshooting splints/guides intra-op
- TMJ and functional imaging fundamentals
- Functional outcomes: what is measurable, what is hype
- Hands-on: workflow design for functional cases
- Participant capstone: plan, execution strategy, risk controls
- Peer review using a structured checklist
- Building your own CAS+AI pipeline back home
- Final feedback
- Take-home templates: checklists, audit metrics, workflow SOPs
- Closing remarks & next steps
Registration
Email CourseLaFe@omf-surgery.eu (name, affiliation, country, phone, role).
Course leadership
Head of OMFS at the hosting university hospital.
La Fe • Valencia
Dra. Maria Carmen Baquero Ruiz de la Hermosa
Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
Venue
Course hosted at Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe in Valencia.
Valencia • 10–21 Aug 2026
Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
- Digital planning labs & CAS workflow training
- AI imaging pipeline and validation sessions
- Clinical case conferences and workflow implementation