Global Oral Cancer Diploma
Full program global launch in 2024, including all 10 modules.
Full program
AO CMF in conjunction with the International Academy for Oral Oncology (IAOO) is pleased to announce the Global Oral Cancer Diploma. This interactive, self-directed online program is designed to provide a standardized evidence-based knowledge platform for multiple specialties involved in the treatment and management of oral cancer cases.
- Duration: 10 months
- Region: Global
- Launch: 2024
Interested in joining the first global launch?
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Learn with a clear path
Full program: Through a 10-month program, participants will be able to gain substantial knowledge following the patient's journey in oral cancer.
Why should you join?
The first multidisciplinary training program for surgeons dealing with oral cancer
Benefit from the experience and support of global leaders in oral cancer during the learning pathway.
Learn online at your own pace: Self-directed and case-based instructor-led learning.
Be recognized as an AO CMF-trained oral cancer surgeon worldwide and let it positively impact your career.
What we offer
Reasonable time effort
10 month (full program) on average 2-3 h/week
Knowledge update
Access to the most accurate information in the field
Live sessions with expert faculty
Interactive case discussions during the learning pathway
Networking opportunities
Discussion rooms for participants and faculty
What are the application criteria?
To initiate the eligibility verification, you must:
- Sign-up for your membership (IAOO) or (AO CMF) and pay the registration fee.
- Fill in the application form with the following mandatory (*) documents via the application system:
- Send the letter of intent* (short)
- Recommendation letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)*
- Confirmation of completed post-graduation training program* of courses related to oral cancer management
- As soon as your application was reviewed by the Steering Commitee you will receive a confirmation email with further instructions on the payment process.
What is the language requirement?
If English is not your first language, it is essential that your English language skills are good enough for you to understand, speak, and present throughout the duration of the intensive and challenging training program.
Will I receive continuing medical education (CME) points for this pilot?
Yes, CME points will be awarded after full program launch in 2024.
More information about the program is available in the interview "Patient-centered training: AO CMF and IAOO join forces to pilot first-ever global oral cancer training program" from the AO Davos Courses 2020.
The Global Oral Cancer Diploma Steering Committee
Moni Abraham Kuriakose
Head and Neck surgeon
Maxillofacial surgeon
India
Gregorio Sanchez Aniceto
Maxillofacial surgeon
Spain
Marcelo Figari
Head and Neck surgeon
Argentina
Stefano Fusetti
Maxillofacial surgeon
Italy
Ian Ganly
Head and Neck surgeon
USA