Robotic Pediatric Surgery and Urology Advanced Course

Robotic Pediatric Surgery and Urology Advanced Course

Discover the newest developments in robotic pediatric surgery and urology through this intensive 2-day training program!
The course blends high-level academic sessions with immersive practical experience. The opening morning features expert presentations, case-based discussions, patient assessment, surgical planning, and perioperative considerations.
Three half days of the program focuses on hands-on learning within IRCAD’s advanced training environment, using simulators, pelvic trainers, and live tissue models.
Under the supervision of renowned international faculty, participants will refine their robotic skills, gain experience with innovative surgical technologies, and learn best practices for their safe and effective implementation in clinical practice.

PRACTICAL TRAINING ON PELVIC TRAINERS, SIMULATORS AND LIVE TISSUE

Starting at 2 265 EUR

  • Waiting list: January 28-29, 2027
  • Available: November 4-5, 2027
  • 3 half days of hands-on sessions on pelvic trainers, simulators and live tissue (mini-pigs)
  • Theoretical and video sessions
  • Coffee breaks and lunches at IRCAD
  • One evening dinner at Brasserie Les Haras

No accommodation, no social program and no entertainment included in the registration fees for participants.

Course details

COURSE DIRECTORS

  • A. BONNARD - HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRE, Paris, France
  • A. ARNAUD - CHU RENNES - PÔLE FEMME-ENFANT, Rennes, France
  • T. BLANC - HÔPITAL NECKER DES ENFANTS MALADES, Paris, France

FACULTY PANEL

  • O. ABBO - HOPITAL DES ENFANTS, Toulouse, France
  • N. ALIZAI - LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY, Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Q. BALLOUHEY - CHU DE LIMOGES - HÔPITAL DE LA MÈRE ET DE L'ENFANT, Limoges, France
  • C. ESPOSITO - UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI FEDERICO II, Naples, Italy
  • A. FAURE - HOPITAL TIMONE ENFANTS, Marseille, France
  • C. GINE PRADES - VALL D'HEBRON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Barcelona, Spain
  • M. GUNDETI - COMER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, Chicago, USA
  • F. JULIEN-MARSOLLIER - HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ, Paris, France
  • L. MONTALVA - HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRE, Paris, France
  • J. ROD - CHU CAEN NORMANDIE, Caen, France

Testimonials

Very good workshop with many tips and tricks from the experts in the field.
From Jakarta, Indonesia
Wonderfully organised with adequate time to practise a variety of techniques and procedures. Thank you very much!
From London, United Kingdom
Very helpful course , hands on training and one on one interaction with experts is great
From Bhoiwada-Parel, India

Course objectives

  • To identify the specific robotic platform components, settings, and features required to safely use and operate the robotic surgical platform
  • To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in robotic pediatric surgery and urology
  • To provide indications for robotic surgical treatments and discuss operative complications
  • To highlight technical aspects of robotic surgical interventions through the broadcasting of videos
  • To allow real-time discussion between Faculty and trainee surgeons
  • To provide hands-on sessions to improve skills in robotic pediatric surgery through practice under expert tutorials
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Educational methods

  • Lectures with interactive discussions between participants and Faculty members
  • Video-based discussion sessions with Q&A
  • Robotic surgery training and practice on pelvic trainers, simulators and mini-pigs including the latest generation of robotic systems

Target audience

  • Surgeons, pediatric surgeons
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CME credits &
accreditations

January 28-29, 2027
CME
November 4-5, 2027
CME

Exclusive hotel offer

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Book your course and benefit from preferred rates at Les Haras Hotel****, located steps away from IRCAD.

A historic setting inspired by equestrian heritage, designed for comfort and convenience.


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Discover
Les Haras Brasserie

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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