Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Updates on Diagnosis and Management

Saturday, October 17, 2026

9:30 AM - 10:20 AM PT

Location: Petree Hall D

Moderator(s)

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Swathi Appachi, MD

Assistant Professor
Pediatric Otolaryngology, Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH, United States

Panelist(s)

H Steven Sims, MD

Director, Chicago Institute for Voice Care
Chicago Institute for Voice Care
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Farrel J. Buchinsky, MBChB

Director Pediatric Otolaryngology
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Seth M. Pransky, MD

President
Pediatric Specialty Partners
La Jolla, California, United States

Disclosure(s):

Farrel J. Buchinsky, MBChB:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

This session features panelists who have spent their careers treating recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. The panel will discuss the complexities and sensitivities of diagnosis, and the exciting advances in treatment for both pediatric and adult patients. They will discuss surgical treatment, intravenous bevacizumab, and the novel immunotherapy agents that have recently been approved by the FDA.

Learning Objectives:

Describe novel therapies, such as immunotherapy, for RRP
Discuss HPV vaccination and its effects on RRP nationally and internationally
Recognize the social issues that accompany a diagnosis of RRP and sensitively counsel patients