Aim

  • Advanced skills for laparoscopic approach in colorectal surgery
  • stepwise approach on cadaver 
  • Understand operating room set-up, access and instrumentation
  • hands-on experience of safe dissecting techniques and anastomosis construction
  • Share tricks of the trade and technical pearls

 

Pre-course requirements:

  • Previous experience in open colorectal surgery 
  • Independent practice of laparoscopic general surgery
  • Experience in assisting laparoscopic colorectal procedures
  • Plan to establish independent practice

 

This course is free for ESCRS members. For more information about the event, email us at [email protected].

Expert Who Will Be Conducting the workshop

Director & Faculties

Faculty

Dr. Ahmed Hamza

Course Chair

Dr. Antonio Privitera

Faculty

Dr. Atif Alvi

Faculty

Dr. Faisel Ikram

Faculty

Dr. Humaid Al-Shamsi

Faculty

Dr. JayaKrishna Reddy

Faculty

Dr. Khaled Madbouly

Faculty

Dr. Rajesh Nambiar

Scientific Committee Chair

Dr. Roger Gerjy

ESCRS President, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon

Dr. Sara Albastaki

Congress Co-Chair

Dr. Zakir K. Mohamed

Workshop Details

Time Event Speaker
8:30am Arrival at Sharjah University Training Centre
9:00 - 9:20am Welcome and Introductions Dr. Antonio Privitera
9:20 –9:40 Right Hemicolectomy, variation in anatomy Dr. Rajesh Nambiar
9:40 –10.10 Right hemicolectomy with CME Dr. Roger Gerjy
10:10 – 10:30 Intra or extra corporeal anastomosis Dr. JayaKrishna Reddy
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11.20 Laparoscopic surgery and obesity Dr. Ahmed Hamza
11:20 - 11:50 Laparoscopy for diverticular disease Dr. Atif Alvi
11:50 - 12:20 Enhanced Recovery after CRS Dr. Antonio Privitera
12:20 - 13:20 Lunch Break
13:20 – 16:00 Hands on: Dr Antonio, Dr Faisel, Dr Khaled, Dr Rajesh, Dr Roger
Time Event Speaker
8:30am Arrival at Training Centre
9:00 - 9:20 Introduction of day 2 - Resume day 1 Dr. Khaled Madbouly
9:20 – 9.40 Neoadjuvant therapies: Updates Dr. Humaid Al-Shamsi
9:40 – 10:00 High vs Low ligation in Anterior Resectio Dr. Khaled Madbouly
10:10-10:30 Standardization of TME and the holy plane Dr. Antonio Privitera
10:30-11:0 Coffee Break
11:00 –11:20 TaTME- What does the evidence say? Dr. Sara Albastaki
11:20 - 11:40 Anastomotic leak- Diagnosis and treatment Dr. Faisel Ikram
11:40 -12:00 Distant metastases- what do the guidelines say? Dr. Rajesh Nambiar
12:00- 12:20 Splenic flexure- First approach Dr. Zakir K. Mohamed
12:20-12:40 Introduction to Colorectal Robotic Surgery Dr. Roger Gerjy
12.40-13.30 Lunch Break
13:30-16:30 Hands-On: Dr Antonio, Dr Faisel, Dr Roger, Dr Khaled, Dr Rajesh