Head and Neck Surgery: Oncology 2026
The EACMFS Postgraduate Programme in Head and Neck Surgery: Oncology 2026 represents the 5th edition of this established one-year postgraduate course. Starting in March 2026, it is designed to provide advanced training for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and surgical management of head and neck tumours, further developing participants’ expertise to deliver high-quality care.
For the 2026 edition, the curriculum will be expanded to seven (7) modules, supported by an expanded Faculty Board of leading European and international experts in head and neck oncology. This will further enhance the programme’s scientific depth, clinical relevance, and multidisciplinary perspective.
This EACMFS Postgraduate Programme is specifically designed for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residents in their senior year or for young specialists in the field.
The EACMFS Postgraduate Programme includes:
- A comprehensive Live Online Learning Course from March to November 2026, consisting of seven (7) modules. Each month, two 3-hour webinars will be held.
- A one-month Clinical Observership, providing specialised experience in the multidisciplinary management of head and neck cancer.
- A Hands-on Cadaver Workshop, scheduled for October 23-24, 2026, at the Center for Anatomy, Medical University of Vienna.
Certification: Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate from the EACMFS.
CME accreditation: An application will be submitted for accreditation from UEMS EACCME® for CME credits for both the online learning course and the hands-on cadaver workshop.
Applications should be submitted by February 20, 2026, to the Programme Coordinator, Ms Lidia Zaleczna, at LZaleczna@eacmfs.org for consideration.
