COURSE
2026 TAES ANNUAL CONGRESS
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TR2 - INTENSIVE Course in Laparoscopic GENERAL SURGERY
CONTACT INFO
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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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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
▶ 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
TR1 - Intensive Course in Laparoscopic SUTURING and Live Animal Workshop
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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:
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
Didactic lectures, hands-on training on dry box on suturing models, ex vivo tissues.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Anyone interested to improve their laparoscoipc suturing skills.
Da Vinci BASIC Surgery Training Course
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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 basic surgery training, on training box, simulation models, ex-vivo porcine tissues, and porcine model, under expert tutorial
TR3 - Advanced Course in Inguinal HERNIA and Complex Abdominal Wall Repair Surgery
CONTACT INFO
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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.
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
TR2- Laparoscopic CBD exploration, Choledochoscopy and Safety in Complex Cholecystectomy
CONTACT INFO
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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
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 Animal
TARGET AUDIENCE
General Surgeons
Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons
TR3 - New Perspectives in HEPATOBILIARY and PANCREATIC surgery
CONTACT INFO
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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.
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
▶ 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
TR3 - Laparoscopic and Robotic COLORECTAL Surgery Master Course
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
✔ To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in colorectal surgery
✔ 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 improve skills in laparoscopic surgery through the practice on live tissue, and also to provide an optional cadaver training for TaTME under experts’ guidance.
✔ 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
▶ Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
▶ Hands-on Practice on Live Animal
▶ Optional Hands-on Practice on Cadaver Model for TaTME
TARGET AUDIENCE
General Surgeons
Colorectal Surgeons
TR1 - Basic Course in Laparoscopic UROLOGY Surgery
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
✔Provide the basic & advanced knowledge required for clinical applications
✔Describe all the basic & advanced principles (instruments, materials, anesthesia equipment) and present the most widely used basic & advanced laparoscopic urologic techniques
✔Provide hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic & advanced technical tasks in laparoscopic urologic surgery
✔Describe results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures
✔Present the technical evolution of laparoscopy (3D, robotic approach for laparoscopic instruments, AI) and the place of robotic assistance for urologic surgical operation
EDUCATIONAL METHODS
►Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants.
►Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
►Hands-on Practice on Live Animal
►Optional Hands-on Practice on Cadaver Model for Radical prostatectomy + lymph node dissection +Radical nehrectomy
TR3 - Advanced Course in Laparoscopic and Robotic UROLOGICAL Surgery
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
✔Provide the basic & advanced knowledge required for clinical applications
✔Describe all the basic & advanced principles (instruments, materials, anesthesia equipment) and present the most widely used basic & advanced laparoscopic urologic techniques
✔Provide hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic & advanced technical tasks in laparoscopic urologic surgery
✔Describe results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures
✔Present the technical evolution of laparoscopy (3D, robotic approach for laparoscopic instruments, AI) and the place of robotic assistance for urologic surgical operation
EDUCATIONAL METHODS
►Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants.
►Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
►Hands-on Practice on Live Animal
►Optional Hands-on Practice on Cadaver Model for Radical prostatectomy + lymph node dissection +Radical nehrectomy
TARGET AUDIENCE
Laparoscopic urological surgeons
TR3 - Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic UROLOGICAL Surgery Course
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
✔Provide the basic & advanced knowledge required for clinical applications
✔Describe all the basic & advanced principles (instruments, materials, anesthesia equipment) and present the most widely used basic & advanced laparoscopic urologic techniques
✔Provide hands-on training sessions to learn or improve performance of basic & advanced technical tasks in laparoscopic urologic surgery
✔Describe results and potential complications of laparoscopic procedures
✔Present the technical evolution of laparoscopy (3D, robotic approach for laparoscopic instruments, AI) and the place of robotic assistance for urologic surgical operation
EDUCATIONAL METHODS
►Interactive theoretical and video sessions between faculty and course participants.
►Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
►Hands-on Practice on Live Animal
►Optional Hands-on Practice on Cadaver Model for Radical prostatectomy + lymph node dissection +Radical nehrectomy
TARGET AUDIENCE
Laparoscopic urological surgeons
TR3- Advanced Course in ENDOMETRIOSIS and GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
CONTACT INFO
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TR3 - Advanced Course in PEDIATRIC Surgery Course
CONTACT INFO
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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
TR1 - VETERINARY Intermediate Laparoscopic Surgery Course
CONTACT INFO
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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
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0 days (including) - 14 days : No Refund
TR2 - Hands-On Masterclass in VETERINARY Laparoscopic Surgery
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WRIST Arthroscopy Course (Cadaver)
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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
ELBOW Arthroscopy Course (Cadaver)
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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
Microvascular Anastomosis Hands-On Surgery Course
CONTACT INFO
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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
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.
Practical training on anatomical specimen
International Advanced SINUS DISSECTION Course (Cadaver)
CONTACT INFO
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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
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
Each complete, nature-identical anatomical specimen is subject to preparation by two participants.
TARGET AUDIENCE
ENT professionals
SKULL BASE 360: Endo/Micro Course (Cadaver)
CONTACT INFO
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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
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
▶ 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
B.E.S.T. Business Engineering and Surgical Technologies Innovation Workshop
CONTACT INFO
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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
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
TARGET AUDIENCE
Student, engineer, doctor, entrepreneur
CALENDAR 2026 2028 2027 2026
ALL COURSE ALL COURSE 2026 TAES ANNUAL CONGRESS TR1 - GENERAL SURGERY 360 Fundamental Course TR2 - INTENSIVE Course in Laparoscopic GENERAL SURGERY TR1 - Intensive Course in Laparoscopic SUTURING and Live Animal Workshop Da Vinci BASIC Surgery Training Course Robotic Surgery 360 - Foundation and Mastery in GENERAL SURGERY International College of Surgeons – Japan Section Workshop TR3 - Advanced Course in Inguinal HERNIA and Complex Abdominal Wall Repair Surgery Da Vinci Robotic HERNIA Cadaveric Dissection Workshop DU- Surgical and Interventional Endoscopy Curriculum TR2 - BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC ENDOSCOPY WORKSHOP (2026 APMBSS Post Congress Workshop) Da Vinci Robotic Gastric Surgery Mastery Workshop : Precision in Practice Advanced Robotic Gastrectomy Training Course - FUJITA Health University Hospital × IRCAD TR3 - Precision ENDOCRINE Surgery: from Fluorescence-Guided Surgery to Artificial Intelli TR3 - Thyroid Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation RFA Course TR2- Laparoscopic CBD exploration, Choledochoscopy and Safety in Complex Cholecystectomy TR3 - New Perspectives in HEPATOBILIARY and PANCREATIC surgery The Masterclass of Robotic Liver Resection Da Vinci Robotic PANCREATIC Surgery Cadaveric Dissection Workshop Masterclass in Robotic Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery TR3 - Laparoscopic and Robotic COLORECTAL Surgery Master Course Da Vinci Masterclass of Robotic COLORECTAL Surgery Advanced Robotic Colorectal Training Course - FUJITA Health University Hospital × IRCAD TR1 - Laparoscopic UROLOGY Fundamental Course TR1 - Basic Course in Laparoscopic UROLOGY Surgery TR3 - Advanced Course in Laparoscopic and Robotic UROLOGICAL Surgery TR3 - Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic UROLOGICAL Surgery Course Da Vinci Masterclass of Robotic UROLOGICAL Surgery SRS Asia Symposium TR3- Advanced Course in ENDOMETRIOSIS and GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY From Fundamentals to Advanced Gynecologic Surgical Practice Da Vinci Masterclass of Robotic GYNECOLOGY Surgery TR3 - Advanced Course in PEDIATRIC Surgery Course TR0 - VETERINARY Fundamental Laparoscopic Surgery Course TR1 - VETERINARY Intermediate Laparoscopic Surgery Course TR2 - Hands-On Masterclass in VETERINARY Laparoscopic Surgery Cadaveric Airway Training Workshop WRIST Arthroscopy Course ELBOW Arthroscopy Course Ultrasound-Guided Upper Limb Surgery Workshop Microvascular Anastomosis Hands-On Surgery Course International Advanced SINUS DISSECTION Course SKULL BASE 360: Endo/Micro Course B.E.S.T. Business Engineering and Surgical Technologies Innovation Workshop Train the TRAINERS