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Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery 

Current Advances in Surgery

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2004

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2004

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2004

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2004 

Hernia/Appendix/Colon

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  Gene F. Coppa, MD /Faculty

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2004

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 am Panel Discussion/Questions  Gene F. Coppa, MD/ Faculty

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2004 

Esophagus/Organ

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  
 

VIDEO SESSION

 
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 Gene F. Coppa, MD/ Faculty

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