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Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Colon Program
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Session I - Anatomy 101 |
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3:00 PM |
Welcome and Introduction |
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3:15 PM |
Why Should We Perform Lap Colon Surgery?
Larry Whelan, MD |
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3:30 PM |
The Basics All Lap Surgeons Should Know
Bradley Davis, MD |
| 3:45 PM |
Basic Skills and Procedures
Howard Ross, MD |
| 4:00 PM |
Q&A/Panel |
| Session II - Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery and Obesity |
| 4:15 PM |
Surgical Challenges Presented by the Obese Patient - Type of Obese Patient: Pear, Apple, Truncal Obesity
Gustavo Plasencia, MD |
| 4:40 PM |
Preparing the Obese Patient for Surgery (Techniques for Visualization)
John Marks, MD |
| 4:45 PM |
Robotics and the Obese Patient: Helpful or Hindrance?
Alessio Pigazzi, MD |
| 5:00 PM |
Refreshment Break |
| 5:15 PM |
Incorporeal Anastomosis Surgery in the Obese
Morris Franklin, MD |
| 5:30 PM |
Single Port Laparoscopy Surgery in the Obese
Howard Ross, MD/John Marks, MD |
| 5:45 PM |
Q&A/Panel |
| Session III - Difficult Locations for Lap Colorectal Surgery: Part I |
| 6:00 PM |
Middle Colic Artery in Relation to Total Colectomy and Transverse Resection
John Marks, MD |
| 6:15 PM |
Omendum Adhesions
Bradley Davis, MD |
| 6:30 PM |
Medial Anatomy in Right Colon Colectomy
Alessio Pigazzi, MD |
| 6:45 PM |
Right Colon Vein - Henley's Triangle - Lap Chole Variations
Larry Whelan, MD |
| 7:00 PM |
Q&A/Panel |
| 7:30 PM |
Adjourn for Evening |
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Colon Program, continued |
| 6:30 AM |
Breakfast/Exhibits |
| Session III (continued) - Difficult Locations for Lap Colorectal Surgery: Part II |
| 7:30 AM |
Ureter and the Pelvic Brim: Preserving the Ureter into the Pelvis and Bladder
Larry Whelan, MD |
| 7:45 AM |
Using the Robot to Identify Denonvilliers' Fascia (Rectoprostatic Fascia)
Alessio Pigazzi, MD |
| 8:00 AM |
Pelvic Bleeding in Robotic Surgery: What Do You Do?
Gustavo Plasenicia, MD |
| 8:15 AM |
Q&A/Panel |
| Session IV - Complications |
| 8:30 AM |
Which Patients are at Increased Risk?
Morris Franklin, MD |
| 8:45 AM |
Prevention of Intraoperative Complications
Bradley Davis, MD |
| 9:00 AM |
Treatment of Complications (Bleeding, Anastomotic Leaks, Twisted Colon of More than 90 Degrees with Anastomosis at 3 cm)
Larry Whelan, MD |
| 9:15 AM |
Robotic Repair of Anastomotic Leaks Low in the Pelvis
Alessio Pigazzi, MD |
| 9:30 AM |
Refreshment Break/Exhibits |
| 10:00 AM |
Q&A/Panel |
| Session V - New Techniques |
| 10:15 AM |
Robotic Colectomy with Hand-Sewn Anastomosis
Alessio Pigazzi, MD |
| 10:30 AM |
Transanal Endorectal Resection
Howard Ross, MD |
| 10:45 AM |
Difficult Polyps: Transanal Approach (Up to 15 cm/Beyond 15 cm);
Gustavo Plasencia, MD |
| 11:00 AM |
Laparoscopic Treatment of Colovaginal and Rectovaginal Fistulas
John Marks, MD |
| 11:15 AM |
Update on Lap Surgery for Rectal Cancer (Spy Technology, Fast Track)
Larry Whelan, MD |
| 11:30 AM |
Q&A/Panel |
| 12:00 noon |
Luncheon Symposium (Non-CME)
Technology Advances in Laparascopic Colon Surgery
Faculty: Linda M. Farkas, MD
Duke University
Associate Professor of Surgery
Co-Chief, Duke Colon & Rectal Surgery
Sponsored by: Covidien |
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
Dessert Break Exhibit Hall |
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