Pre-Congress Workshop

1. ASIA IRCAD-TAIWAN: Advanced course in Laparoscopic Digestive Surgery

Time: Nov. 20-21 2013, Wednesday-Thursday
Venue: The Asian Institute of TeleSurgeryis inside the Changbin Industrial Park

 

2. MIS HPB PRECONGRESS SYMPOSIUM

Time: Nov. 21 2013, Thursday
Venue:14 F Conference Hall, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Pan-Chiou District, New Taipei City

The shuttle bus will be provided:

Time
Departure from
Destination
08:00 Taipei International Convention Center (TICC): The congress venue of ELSA 2013
The staff will wait for you at the lobby. 		Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
17:00 Far Eastern Memorial Hospital Taipei International Convention Center (TICC)

SYMPOSIUM DESCRIPTION
This symposium will focus on the current evidence of the minimally invasive surgery (MIS) approach for hepatobiliopancreatic disease. Technical descriptions and tips and tricks from expert surgeons will be presented mainly in video presentation.

SYMPOSIUM OBSJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this symposium, participants will be able to:

  • Realize the current evidence of MIS approach of HBP surgery.
  • Available techniques in the literature
  • Identify technical pitfalls
  • Formulate an opinion of optimal patient selection and choose optimal procedures

SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZER: KuoHsin Chen, New Taipei City, Taiwan
INVITED FACULTIES
Brice Gayet, Paris, France
HoracioAsbun, Florida, USA
James Moser, Boston, USA
Achihiro Cho, Chiba, Japan
Goro Honda, Tokyo, Janpan
C. Palanivelu, India
HS Han, Seoul, Korea
HJ, Kim, Seoul, Korea
CM Kang, Seoul, Korea
CN Tang, HongKong

TOPICS OF THIS SYMPOSIUM
Liver

  1. Laparoscopic hepatectomy for tumors in all segments
  2. Laparoscopic anatomic major liver resection
  3. Laparoscopic hepatectomy for difficult cases
  4. Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy for living donor liver transplant

Pancreas

  1. Laparoscopic vs Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy : a debate
  2. Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy : tricks from experts
  3. Robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy: tricks form experts
  4. Robotic distal & central panreatectomy

3. A Training Workshop on Laparoscopic Metabolic Surgery

Time: Nov. 21 2013, Thursday
VenueˇG20F Auditorium, Min-Sheng General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Add.: No.168, Jingguo Rd., Taoyuan City, Taoyuan County 330, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

The shuttle bus will be provided:

Time
Departure from
Destination
08:00

Taipei International Convention Center (TICC): The congress venue of ELSA 2013
The staff will wait for you at the lobby.

Min-Sheng General Hospital
16:30
 Min-Sheng General Hospital Taipei International Convention Center (TICC)

INVITED FACULTIES

Wei-Jei Lee, MD, PhD
Kong-Han Ser, MD
Jung-Chien Chen, MD
Wei-Jei Lee
Keong Chong

PROGRAMME CONTENT

Lectures

  1. Surgery as a way of treating diabetes
  2. Management of residual DM after metabolic surgery

Live Surgery

  1. Laparoscopic R-Y Bypass
  2. Laparoscopic Mini-gastric Bypass
  3. Laparoscopic SADJB + Sleeve (Mini-DS)