INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSURGEONS

SOUTH ASIA CONFERENCE

In Association with Society of Surgeons of Nepal | Theme : Fundamentals, Frontiers, Future

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, Nepal | Date : 31st Jan 2025 to 2nd Feb 2025

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OUTLINE

Hernia
AWR hype or must to know?
Complications of AWR
Choice of different mesh & their advantages
How to choose the right procedure for different ventral hernias?
Small bowel breach - can I put mesh, what is the evidence?
Role of CT scan in complex hernias?
AWR - introduction to different procedures
Management of abdominal wall hernia with loss of domain
Hepatobiliary
Pseudocyst/WON - Different options - How to hit the bull's eye?
Tips & Tricks of Distal Pancreatectomy
Hydatid cyst - Deroofing v/s Pericystectomy
Tips & Tricks of radical cholecystectomy
Challenges of minimally invasive PD
Bile duct injury - What a General Surgeon must know?
UGI & Bariatric
How to choose the right patient for right ARS
Achalasia cardia - Tips & Tricks for effective procedure
Achalasia cardia - Surgery v/s POEMS. What does literature say?
Giant hiatus hernia - Is it a different entity?
How to minimize leak rates in sleeve gastrectomy?
How to manage sleeve leaks?
Tips & Tricks of D2 gastrectomy
Types of functional gastric resections?
OAGB/MGB - Has it stabilized itself?
Colorectal
Tips & Tricks of LAR
Tips & Tricks of CME D3
Different approaches to right hemicolectomy
Rectal prolapse - How to choose the right procedure?
Minimally invasive approaches for haemorrhoidal disease?
Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAFT)
Squamous cell carcinoma anal canal
Robotic
Introduction to newer robotic platforms?
How to make economic sense of robotic surgery?
Robotic surgery - Is it really beneficial to patients or surgeons?
Role of ICG in abdominal surgery