Fresh-frozen cadaver training · Acibadem CASE · May 10-12, 2026
ARCAS Cadaver Intensive is a three-day series of masters-level cadaver courses in Istanbul 2026 for plastic, ENT and maxillofacial surgeons who want confident, reproducible results in functional and aesthetic rhinoplasty, extraoral approaches to the facial skeleton, and orthognathic osteotomies. All modules run at Acibadem CASE on fresh-frozen cadavers, with 2 surgeons per specimen and direct supervision from high-volume faculty.
key facts
Key details for the full 3-day series. Venue: Acibadem University CASE · Istanbul.
Dates & format
May 10–12, 2026 · Three consecutive days of fresh-frozen cadaver training. Each day is a complete course with its own online preparation and full-day lab.
Location & facility
Acibadem University CASE · Istanbul – an anatomy & simulation centre with fully equipped fresh-frozen cadaver stations dedicated to head and neck surgery.
Cadaveric hands-on
Fresh-frozen cadaver lab across all modules, with 2 surgeons per specimen to maximise operating time, repetition of key steps and faculty feedback.
How the pathway works
Join any day as a stand-alone course, or combine 2–3 days into a personalised cadaver pathway. Current bundle options and fees are specified in your official offer letter and course brochures.
Who it’s for
Plastic, facial plastic, ENT and maxillofacial surgeons (and senior residents/fellows) who already perform these procedures and want structured, high-volume cadaver training they can apply directly in their own OR.
Group size & support
Small, high-focus groups with limited cadaver stations. Training continues beyond the lab via the ARCAS WhatsApp group, where faculty share selected materials and discuss real cases.
INTENSIVE
Build your 3-day ARCAS Cadaver pathway
All three masters-level cadaver modules run on consecutive days at Acibadem CASE – join a single day or combine them into a 2–3 day pathway; bundle fees are outlined in your offer letter.
Comprehensive Rhinoplasty
Functional and aesthetic rhinoplasty on fresh-frozen cadavers with Dr. Ahmed Elabany & Dr. Ahmed Elshaer.
Extraoral Approaches
Step-by-step access to the facial skeleton, exposure and fixation techniques for complex trauma and deformity.
Orthognathic Osteotomies
Le Fort I, BSSO and fixation planning in a cadaver setting with Prof. Ibrahim Elsharabasy & Dr. Hatem Ibrahim.
Ask us about 2- and 3-day bundle options when you message the ARCAS team.
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