Courses

PRE CONFERENCE Course Details

DATE : 6th MARCH, 2025, THURSDAY

Foundations 3.0

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Brian Jacob, P. Senthilnathan, M. Kanagavel

Highlights:
  • Approaches to groin hernias: rationale and pathway to choices
  • The perfect TEP, TAPP and IPOM
  • Troubleshooting by the maestros

ETEP Excellence

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Jorge Daes, Rahul Mahadar, Rajesh Shrivastava

Highlights:
  • Inguinals: from simple to complex hernias
  • Ventrals: the best practice eRS
  • Simplifying the crossover: never misfire!

Robotic AWR

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Conrad Ballacer, Flavio Malcher, Vivek Bindal

Highlights:
  • TAPP that! Master the workhorse of AWR, the rTAPP
  • Robotic transabdominal Rives-Stoppa
  • Planning the case: which approach, and how?

Body Lab

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Yohann Renard, Miguel Angel Garcia Urena, Jignesh Gandhi

Highlights:
  • Top cadaveric training coaches
  • eTEP RS/TAR
  • Endoscopic/open anterior component separation

Hiatus Hacker

Venue: GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Charu Paranjape, Roy Patankar, R Parthasarathi

Highlights:
  • Faculty from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
  • Top level faculty from India and other countries
  • Updated indications and approaches of various procedures

Aesthetic AWR

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
David Ross, Gregory Dumanian

Highlights:
  • Abdominoplasty and Omphaloplasty
  • Skin flap management
  • Negative Pressure Wound therapy
  • Newer agents in wound management

POST CONFERENCE Course Details

DATE : 9th MARCH, 2025, SUNDAY

Fasciotens

Venue: GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Todd Heniford, Ramana B, Gereon Lil, Kellee Slater

Highlights:
  • Close the unclosable defects with FT device
  • Learn how to use it in open, lap and robotic approaches
  • Overview of clinical experience and outcomes

Component Separation

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Yuri Novitsky, Ramesh Punjani

Highlights:
  • Global experts
  • A safe way of choosing procedures and patients
  • Critical view: a technical pathway to TAR
  • Managing the previously placed mesh

X-rad

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
David Lourie, Ankit Mishra

Highlights:
  • Learn to use your DICOM
  • Measure the defects and muscles
  • Calculate the volumetric indices and plan your surgery
  • Find the mesh in your patient

Basic Endoscopic and Surgical Training (BEST)

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Kumar Krishnan, Raj Palaniappan

Highlights:
  • Safe entry into the abdomen
  • Energy sources and complications
  • Basics of ergonomics and instrumentation

SmAWRter

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Ashvind Bawa, Sharad Sharma

Highlights:
  • Learn your Keynote/Powerpoint
  • Hot tips to unraveling powerful hacks in your presentation app
  • Learn the tested ways of the experts to make your presentation unforgettable

Kettlebell Mobility

Venue: Sri Ramachandra Hospital, Porur, Chennai.

COURSE DIRECTORS:
Arvind Ashok

Highlights:
  • How to regain strength and mobility
  • Feel better, feel stronger - physically and mentally
  • Negative Pressure Wound therapy
  • Learn to train effectively
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