What happens when OB-GYN and colorectal surgeons join hands? 🤝
Better collaboration. Shared expertise. More integrated care.
Join us for a focused day exploring the integrated management of OASI, pelvic floor disorders, and THD, bringing together specialists from two fields to share knowledge, experience, and practical insights.
Who Can Attend: OB-GYN specialists, colorectal surgeons, general surgeons, pelvic floor specialists, surgical residents, fellows, and healthcare professionals involved in the multidisciplinary management of pelvic floor conditions.
Expert Who Will Be Conducting the workshop
Director & Faculties
Dr. Adam Aboalkaz
Dr. Alex Leo
Dr. Fadel Shabeeb
Dr. Labib Al Ozaibi
Dr. Maliha Jaffar
Dr. Nadia Hikary-Bhal
Dr. Sara Albastaki
Dr. Wael Hosni
Prof. Tamer Said
Sheikha Dr. Alia Humaid Al Qassimi
Workshop Details
| Time | Event | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 – 08:30 | Welcome & Registration | |
| 08:00 - 11:00 | SESSION 1: OASI Workshop: Essential Skills for Detection, Repair, and Follow-Up | |
| 08:30 – 08:50 | OASI Essentials: Pelvic Floor Anatomy & Physiology for the Delivery Room | Dr. Kholoud Al Awadhi |
| 08:50 – 09:10 | Classification of OASI | Dr. Wael Hosni |
| 09:10 – 09:30 | Principles of Repair of 3rd-Degree Tears — OB/GYN |
Dr. Nadia Hikary-Bhal |
| 09:30 – 09:50 | Principles of Repair of 4th-Degree & Button-Hole Tears — Colorectal | Dr. Alex Leo |
| 09:50 – 10:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Follow-Up, Functional Outcomes, and Obstetric Prognosis After OASI | Dr. Nadia Hikary-Bhal |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Management of Fecal Incontinence After OASI: When and How to Treat | Dr. Alex Leo |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Complex OASI Cases: A Joint OB-GYN and Colorectal Discussion | Dr. Wael Hosni Dr. Alex Leo |
| 11:00 – 11:40 | Lunch | |
| 11:40 - 13:00 | SESSION 2: Anorectal Manometry and Endoanal Ultrasound: Essential Tools in OASI Assessment and Follow-Up |
|
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Normal Ultrasound and Anatomy of Anal Canal and Rectum | Dr. Adam Aboalkaz |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Imaging the sphincters: US findings following OASI | Dr. Adam Aboalkaz |
| 12:20 – 12:40 | Clinical interpretation of Anal Manometry & Sensitivity Test | Dr. Alex Leo |
| 12:40 – 13:00 | Advanced Surgical Management: Rectovaginal Fistula | Dr. Labib Al Ozaibi |
| 13:00 – 13:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 13:10 - 16:30 | SESSION 3: Hands-On Training & Advanced Surgical Management | |
| 13:10 – 14:00 | Hands-On: Endoanal Ultrasound Training | All Faculty |
| 14:00 - 16:30 | Hands-On: Repair of OASI (3rd- & 4th-Degree) | |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | SESSION 4: Exclusive for Colorectal and General Surgeon | |
| 16:30 – 16:50 | Transhemorrhoidal Arterial Ligation (THD): Indications, Technique, and Hands-On Training Minimally Invasive Treatment of Hemorrhoids: Mastering THD |
Dr. Alex Leo |
| 16:50 – 17:30 | Hands-On Session on THD and Mucopexy |
COURSE FEE
$425
Physician
Non-EMA Member
COURSE FEE
$283
Physician
EMA Members
