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Robotic Colorectal Surgery Course
Full immersion in robotic colorectal surgeryTechnology is having an increasing impact on the future of surgery. Robotics, patient-specific 3D preoperative simulation, intraoperative augmented imaging, advanced flexible endoscopic operative platforms and tools, precise multimodal treatments, and evidence-based medicine represent the modern cornerstone of personalized robotic colorectal surgery.
Choose date and option
Practical training on live tissue
No dates are currently available.
- Theoretical sessions
- Live or pre-recorded operative demonstrations
- Training sessions on live tissue (mini-pigs)
- Coffee breaks and lunches at IRCAD
- One evening dinner at Brasserie Les Haras
Practical training on anatomical specimens
No dates are currently available.
- Theoretical sessions
- Live or pre-recorded operative demonstrations
- Training on live tissue, anatomical specimens, virtual simulators and pelvic trainers
- Coffee breaks and lunches at IRCAD
- One evening dinner at Brasserie Les Haras
- Once registered, we will contact you to inquire about the robotic platform you wish to use for this course
No accommodation, no social program and no entertainment included in the registration fees for participants.
Course details
Course directors
- J. MARESCAUX - IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
- A. FORGIONE - IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
INTERNATIONAL FACULTY
Faculty panel
- P.P. BIANCHI - EUROPEAN INSTITUE OF ONCOLOGY, Milan, Italy
- A. D'URSO - POLICLINICO UMBERTO IER - UNIVERSITY LA SAPIENZA, Rome, Italy
- D. HARJI - MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Manchester, Uk
- D. KOH - MOUNT ELIZABETH NOVENA HOSPITAL, SINGAPORE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, Singapour, Singapur
- A. LAPERGOLA - NHC, Strasbourg, France
- A. MELANI - AMERICAS MEDICAL CITY, Rio De Janeiro, Brasil
- M. ROTTOLI - IRCCS Policlinico Di Sant'Orsola, Bologna, Italy
- G. SPINOGLIO - PRIVATE PRACTICE, Pietra Marazzi, Italy
- M. VIX - NHC, Strasbourg, France
Testimonials
Really good variety of didactic and practical suitable for all levels - I am a robotic beginner but still gained a bit from the course.
From Ireland
Beautiful live demonstrations (sigmoidectomy, TME) / Nice topics (TME, right colectomy) / Excellent level of the experts, also in the afternoon workshop.
From Italy
Quality of expert discussion during live demonstrations / Possibility to use new equipment in the practical sessions
From United Kingdom
The quality of presentations / The cases are amazing / The teachers are excellent
From Ecuador
Everything was outstanding: organization, attitude, skills of the experts.
From Greece
Operating on live tissue / Live surgery / Quality of the premises (architecture, interior design).
From Estonia
Live surgery with experts / Tips and tricks from the experts / Hands-on session
From Portugal
Live surgery with opportunity to interact with experts / Practice with very useful tutoring / Extreme availability of the experts
From Italy
Course objectives
- To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in robotic colorectal surgery
- To provide indications for robotic surgical treatments and discuss operative complications
- To highlight technical aspects of robotic surgical interventions through the broadcasting of live procedures
- To allow real-time discussion between operators and trainee surgeons
- To provide hands-on sessions to improve skills in robotic surgery through practice under expert tutorials
Educational methods
- Interactive theoretical and video sessions between Faculty and course participants
- Live and pre-recorded operative demonstrations
- Practical training on live tissue, anatomical specimens, virtual simulators and pelvic trainers
Target audience
- Surgeons / minimum level required
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Accommodation policy
Cancellation policy
Any cancellation or modification request must be sent by e-mail to IRCAD (contact us) – please do not contact the hotel directly.- Full refund: if notified at least 10 days before the start of the course.
- Partial refund: if notified within 10 days before the course, one night's accommodation will be non-refundable.
- No refund: in case of no-show
Booking policy
Rooms are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The booking deadline is 10 days before the start of the course.
After this date, IRCAD cannot guarantee room availability, but you may still request accommodation and rooms will be allocated subject to availability.
In case of unavailability, we will do our best to re-accommodate you in a nearby hotel of equal standard.
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Modern Alsatian cuisine in a historic setting.
The perfect place to meet international experts and fellow participants in a friendly atmosphere.
Please note: meals are not included in the hotel offer.
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