Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery
Current Advances in Surgery
| 7:30 am Course Overview | Gene F. Coppa, MD |
| 7:40 am Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair | Morris Franklin, MD |
| 8:00 am Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair Techniques and Results | Robert Bailey, MD |
| 8:20 am Prosthetic Mesh-usage in Elective, Emergent or Infected Sites | Morris Franklin, MD |
| 8:40 am Laparoscopic Appendectomy Current Status | Robert Bailey, MD |
| 9:00 am BREAK | |
| 10:00 am Present Status of Laparoscopic Colon Resection for Cancer | Richard Whelan, MD |
| 10:30 am Laparoscopic Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Richard Whelan, MD |
| 11:00 am Laparoscopic Intestinal Anastomoses, Complications & Technical Options | Christine Ren, MD |
| 11:30 am Panel Discussion/Questions |
Bariatric/Gastric/Biliary Tract
| 7:30 am Laparoscopic Options in the Surgical Management of Morbid Obesity | George Fielding, MD |
| 8:20 am Current Results of Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery | Christine Ren, MD |
| 8:40 am Complications and Adverse Outcomes of Laparoscopic Restrictive Surgery | Christine Ren, MD |
| 9:00 am BREAK | |
| 9:30 am Revisional Bariatric Surgery Technical Considerations | Jeffrey M. Nicastro, MD |
| 10:00 am Technical Aspects of Minimally Invasive Gastric Resection | George Fielding, MD |
| 11:30 am Effective Perioperative Pain Management | Scott Reuben, MD |
| 12:00 pm Panel Discussion/Questions |
| 7:30 am Laparoscopic Management of GERD | W. Steve Eubanks, MD |
| 8:00 am Reoperative Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux operations | Lee Swanstrom, MD |
| 8:20 am Minimal Invasive Treatment for Achalasia-initial and Revisional Surgery | Scott Melvin, MD |
| 8:40 am Esophagectomy - Options for Minimal Invasive Surgery | Lee Swanstrom, MD |
| 9:00 am Techniques for Laparoscopic Para-Esophageal Hernia Repair | Scott Melvin, MD |
| 9:30 am BREAK | |
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| 10:00 am Laparoscopic Liver Resection | W. Steve Eubanks, MD |
| 10:20 am Laparoscopic Splenectomy | Scott Melvin, MD |
| 10:40 am Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy | Lee Swanstron, MD |
| 11:00 am Laparoscopic Pancreatic Resection | Scott Melvin, MD |
| 11:20 am Laparascopic Nephrectomy | Robert Bailey, MD |
| 12:00 pm Panel Discussion/Questions |