Dr. Foda was invited to the 2nd meeting of Rhinoplasty Society of Europe at Istanbul, Turkey. Dr. Foda delivered a lecture on adjusting tip projection and rotation and attended the Rhinoplasty Society of Europe board of directors meeting.
Dr. Foda chaired the rhinoplasty session which included eminent rhinoplasty speakers as G. Aiach (France), P. Palma (Italy), R. Das Gupta (UK), F. Braccini (France), and F. Riedel (Germany). Dr. Foda also lectured on revision tip surgery and gave a one-hour instructional course on new trends in rhinoplasty.
Dr. Foda was invited to give a live surgical demonstration of the open rhinoplasty on a case with a deviated nose. Dr. Foda also presented a keynote lecture on revision rhinoplasty at the rhinoplasty session which included a distinguished faculty of German rhinoplasty surgeons including T. Hundt, S. Holtmann, H. Gassner, A. Arlt, and W. Heppt.
Dr. Foda welcomed 4 visiting fellows; a Professor of Plastic Surgery from Switzerland and 3 ENT consultants from Romania, Russia, and Saudi Arabia, for a one-week live surgery fellowship which included daily lectures and intensive hands-on rhinoplasty training on 12 rhinoplasty cases; 6 primary and 6 revision cases that were carefully selected to include most of the functional and cosmetic nasal deformities. Dr. Foda coached each of the fellows while performing the most delicate rhinoplasty maneuvers and techniques.
Dr. Foda was the International guest speaker at King Fahad Hospital 1st Rhinoplasty Course. Dr. Foda gave 6 talks on different rhinoplasty topics as well as an hour of difficult case presentation for problem solving. Dr. Foda also shared in training the participants on different rhinoplasty maneuvers on fresh cadavers.