On behalf of the members of the Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Alexandria University, I invite you all to the 27th Alexandria International Combined ORL Congress. This will be held in the period from the 8th to the 10th April, 2009 in our beloved city, Alexandria.

Over the years, the congress gained an international reputation as the most well attended Otolaryngology meeting in the Middle East, with about 1500 registrants in 2007 Congress. This popularity arouse from the commitment of the organizers to maintain the high scientific caliber of this event. For the 2009 congress, and in line with this commitment, a carefully selected international faculty has been invited and an exciting scientific program is being put together, the format of which will include instructional courses, lectures and panels. These will highlight recent advances and state of the art techniques in our specialty. In addition, a first class trade show will be held to display the latest products and equipment in ENT.

Indeed, the 27th Alexandria International Combined ORL Congress has a lot to offer for otolaryngologists and related health care professionals. We look forward to seeing you at the congress and we will do our best to ensure you a pleasant stay in Alexandria.