COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ To prepare the residents ready for safe practice of laparoscopic surgery.
✔ To describe and understand the equipment, tools, energy, and pneumoperitoneum
✔ To present the fundamentals of laparoscopic 
techniques. 

✔ Practical training sessions to learn or improve the performance of basic techniques in laparoscopic surgery, such as intra-corporeal suturing and tying techniques of nots, coordinating both hands for dissection and safe energy use in laparoscopy. 

✔ To describe the results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures.

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days Prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

▶ Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants. 

▶ Live and pre-recorded surgical video demonstrations
▶ Hands-on practice with expert guidance on simulators, ex-vivo models, live-animals

TARGET AUDIENCE

Surgeons in training who wish to solidify knowledge on basic principles and theories behind laparoscopic surgery, including instrumentation, ergonomics, technical skills, on comprehensive but fundamental fields such as emergency, pediatric, endoscopy, biliary, trauma surgery.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ To provide the basic knowledge required for clinical applications
✔ To describe all the basic principles (instruments, materials, equipments) and present the most used basic laparoscopic techniques
✔ Hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic technical tasks in laparoscopic surgery such as intra-corporeal suturing and knots tying techniques, two-hands coordination for dissection, safe use of energy in laparoscopy
✔ To describe results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

▶ Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
▶ Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
▶ Hands-on practice on live animals for four afternoon provide adequate exposure to all aspects of digestive surgery.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Surgeons who wish to gain comprehensive knowledge on all aspects of digestive surgery, including HPB, colorectal, Hernia, Upper GI, and Endocrine. And to learn or improve technical skills in one short but intensive course

COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course each student should be able to:
✔ Safety introduce and pick up a 3/8ths curved needle in an appropriate position to make a bite through tissue
✔ Handle the needle to quickly adjust to desired angles
✔ Pass a needle and suture through tissues at suitable depth, angle, and distance for interrupted and continuous suturing
✔ Tie a safe laparoscopic Surgeon's knot
✔ Create a laparoscopic tumbled square knot
✔ Demonstrate continuous suturing, maintaining tension and completing the suture line safely
✔ Be able to apply the techniques to various clinical situateions, such as bariatric surgery, hepato pancreasbiliary surgery, or colorectal surgery

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days Prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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45 days (including) and more : 100% Refund
31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Didactic lectures, hands-on training on dry box on suturing models, ex vivo tissues.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Anyone interested to improve their laparoscoipc suturing skills.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
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31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in basic surgery training, on training box, simulation models, ex-vivo porcine tissues, and porcine model, under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To provide the basic knowledge required for management of all types of abdominal wall defects
To provide information about principles and properties of absorbable and non-absorbable surgical meshes
To provide indications for surgical treatment and discuss operative complications
To highlight technicalities of surgical interventions through the broadcasting of live procedures
To allow real-time discussion between the operators and the surgeon trainees
To provide hands-on sessions to improve skills in laparoscopic surgery through the practice on cadaver under expert tutorial
To describe postoperative clinical results and practical applications of evidence-based clinical medicine

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
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0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

COURSE OBJECTIVES

•To cover the theoretical principles, indications, techniques and results of primary bariatric endoscopic procedures with a special focus on gastric remodeling
•To cover the indications, techniques and results of endoscopic revisional approaches for weight regain after bariatric surgery
• To understand the indications for combination therapy and stepwise approaches to obesity management

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

•Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
•Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
•Training on ex-vivo models / live tissue under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

Cancellation Policy
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Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in pancreatic surgery training on porcine / cadaver model under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ To discuss the indications and contraindications of CBD exploration
✔ To demonstrate various techniques of CBD exploration, with videos, live-surgery, and hands-on practice
✔ To familiarise each participant with the manipulation of choledochoscope, including insertion, basketing, transcyctis, trans-choledochotomy
✔ To practice on live-tissue CBD exploration techniques, hepaticojejunostomy, choledochotomy

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

▶ Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
▶ Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
▶ Hands-on Practice on Live Animal

TARGET AUDIENCE

General Surgeons
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons

COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
✔ To provide introduction of laparoscopic biliary, liver and pancreatic resection
✔ To provide hand on session improve skills in laparoscopic biliary, liver and pancreatic surgery through the practice on pig models under expert tutorials

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

▶ Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
▶ Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
▶ Hands-on training both cadaver and live tissue (mini-pigs) in experimental lab

TARGET AUDIENCE

Digestive surgeons, HPB and liver surgeons, laparoscopic surgeons

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in robotic hepatic surgery
To provide indications for robot-assisted surgical treatments and discuss operative demonstrations
To gain knowledge of the robotic platform prerequisites and specificities required to safely use and operate the robotic surgical platform
To define the role of robotics, its strengths and weaknesses in current hepatic surgery practice
To provides hands-on sessions to improve skills in robotic surgery through practice on live tissue under expert tutorial

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in liver surgery training on porcine or caprine model under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
Prior to course starting date : Cancellation fee
45 days (including) and more : 100% Refund
31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in pancreatic surgery training on porcine / cadaver model under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

TARGET AUDIENCE

General Surgeons
Colorectal Surgeons

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

To provide the basic knowledge required for clinical applications
To describe all the basic principles (instruments, materials, anesthesia equipment) and present the most widely used basic robotic urological techniques
To provide hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic technical tasks in robotic urological surgery
To describe results and potential complications of robotic procedures

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in urological surgery on porcine model under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgical Education and Assessment (GESEA) program is a structured and the official diploma program of European Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy. GESEA provides training aimed to enhance the proficiency of endoscopic surgery skills of the physician and certify their knowledge and practical skills.

Prerequisites for Level 2 GESEA MIGS Certification
GESEA Level 1 Certificate
First acquire the GESEA Level 1 Certificate before you can apply for the next level. Provide your certificate as proof that you have completed the first level upon registration for a second level certification session.

You can apply for a bypass if you meet the following criteria:

Must be over 45 years old
Must provide a letter signed by head of department, confirming applicant has experience in major surgeries in both laparoscopy and hysteroscopy
Must provide proof of attendance at a recognised suturing workshop
Note that you still need to complete the GESEA Level 1 e-learning on ESGE Academy.

GESEA Level 2 MIGS E-Learning Certificate of Completion
When applying for a Level 2 MIGS Certification, submit your Certificate of Completion together with your application or bring it with you at the certification session.

https://gesea.eu/pathways/migs/

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
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15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Knowledge Acquisition: Participants are offered with e-learning materials on ESGE Academy. Completion of theoretical tutorials and quizzes is required to be eligible for LEVEL 1 Certification.
Practical Skills Training: Enhance psycho motor skills through well define exercise on laparoscopy, laparoscopic suturing and hysteroscopy.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Basic robotic experience required

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in gynecological surgery training on animal model under expert tutorial

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
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31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical sessions between faculty and course participants
Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
Hands-on session in liver surgery training on porcine or caprine model under expert tutorial

COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ to cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in pediatric surgery
✔ to provide indications for surgical treatment and discuss operative complications
✔ to highlight technicalities of surgical interventions through the broadcasting of videos
✔ to allow discussion between the experts and the surgeon trainees
✔ to provide hands-on sessions to improve skills in laparoscopic surgery through practice on live tissue under expert tutorial
✔ to describe postoperative clinical results and practical applications of evidence-based clinical medicine

Cancellation Policy
Early Bird purchases are non-refundable.
Free Cancellation until 45 days prior to the course starting date, otherwise we will charge you a cancellation fee in the following:
Prior to course starting date : Cancellation fee
45 days (including) and more : 100% Refund
31 days (including) - 44 days : 75% Refund
15 days (including) - 30 days : 50% Refund
0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund

EDUCATIONAL METHODS

► Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants
► Hands-on training on live tissue (mini-pigs) in experimental lab

TARGET AUDIENCE

Pediatric surgeons

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Cancellation Policy
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COURSE OBJECTIVES

Cancellation Policy
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COURSE OBJECTIVES

Attending this course should allow participants to practice US surgery skillfully and safely. Each table is equipped with a high-definition ultrasound machine to suit the specialty’s needs and accommodated with specific instrumentation dedicated to ultrasound surgery.

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Our full immersion workshops have been structured to provide didactic lectures and hands-on practice on anatomical specimens.During practical sessions, there will be 2 participants per table, supervised by an expert.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The basic course is intended for all surgeons interested in hand, wrist and elbow surgery.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To provide an overview of decision making and trouble shooting
Hands-on practice on models and animals
End-to-end, end-to-side, side-to-side

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants.
Practical training on anatomical specimen

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Special Highlights of this Course
Structured anatomic preparation, each step referring to clearly defined anatomical landmarks, after concise lectures and master dissection.
Training places for dissection are well-equipped with HD-videoendoscopy, a large variety of microsurgical instruments and shaver.
Intensive supervision with at least one experienced supervisor for two dissection places.
Specific adjunctive course material, including access to essential videoclips of crucial surgical steps as well as accompanying hand-outs.

Recommended Pre-Course Reading: Please copy the link and paste to the browser.
Advanced hands-on guide: https://www.karlstorz.com/cps/rde/xbcr/karlstorz_assets/ASSETS/3544128.pdf
Anatomy atlas: https://www.karlstorz.com/cps/rde/xbcr/karlstorz_assets/ASSETS/3629623.pdf

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

Each complete, nature-identical anatomical specimen is subject to preparation by two participants.

TARGET AUDIENCE

ENT professionals

COURSE OBJECTIVES

✔ To provide an overview of the complex anatomy of the skull base
✔ To cover a broad spectrum of the skull base approaches and describe the technical steps of each specific approach
✔ To discuss indications of skull base approaches and surgical strategies
✔ To provide hands-on session on cadaveric specimens and improve skills
✔ To become more familiar with endoscopic endonasal approaches
✔ To understand the rationale and challenge of endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base
✔ To allow discussion between expert in the field of skull base surgery and trainees

Cancellation Policy
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EDUCATIONAL METHODS

▶ Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants.
▶ Practical training on anatomical specimen

TARGET AUDIENCE

This workshop is intended for neurosurgeons, ENT to learn and practice the technical skills

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Business. Engineering. and Surgical. Technologies.
The B.E.S.T. program was created by IRCAD, a non-profit organization dedicated to students and young professionals in the medical field with an interest in Minimally Invasive Surgical Strategies (MISS).

Our objective is to educate our audience in MISS, regardless of their professional background, to make this training appealing, and to spur surgical innovation.

Education is provided through the Business Engineering and Surgical Technologies (B.E.S.T) education program, using the web and courses presented in partnership with the IRCAD and IHU in Strasbourg, France.

Cancellation Policy
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TARGET AUDIENCE

Student, engineer, doctor, entrepreneur