Minimally Invasive Paediatric Surgery and Urology Course

15th - 16th June 2018
SFITS - Geneva, Switzerland

Course information

- Two day hands-on course for paediatric surgeons on cadaveric animal models
- Full equipment in brand new surgical training center
- Multimedia-learning with training videos during hands-on practice

Organisers and Invited Faculty

Professor A. Saxena

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Chelsea Children’s Hospital
Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS, London, UK


Professor B. Wildhaber

Division of Paediatric Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, University Center of Pediatric Surgery of Western Switzerland


Mr H. Chandran

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS, Birmingham,UK


Mr P. Mishra

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Evelina Children’s Hospital
Guy's and St Thomas NHS, London, UK


Dr P. Zimmermann

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany


Professor L. Vutskits

Head of the Paediatric Anaesthesia Unit, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland


Dr O. Sanchez

Division of Paediatric Surgery, Lausanne University Hospitals
University Center of Pediatric Surgery of Western Switzerland


Dr E. Brönnimann

Division of Paediatric Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, University Center of Pediatric Surgery of Western Switzerland


Day 1 - June 15th - Basic

- Fundamentals of pediatric laparoscopy - 2.5h Theory
- Lunch
- General techniques and chicken-model - 5h Hands-on
- Diner

Day 2 - June 16th - Advanced

- Animal model: Cholecystectomy, Fundoplicatio - 4h hands-on
- Lunch
- Animal model: Intestinal anastomosis, Pyeloplasty - 4h hands-on

Participation fees (including lunches and diner)

Day 1: EUR 300 (basic)
Day 2: EUR 400 (advanced)
Day 1 + Day 2: EUR 680

Registration is to be sent to inscription@sfits.ch with the following information: name, title, hospital, phone.
Please include the title of the course: “Pediatric surgery 15-16 Jun.18”

Once we confirm your registration, you will have a few days to transfer the fee to the below bank account:
Beneficiary: SWISS Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery
Bank name: Crédit Suisse (Suisse) SA
IBAN: CH25 0483 5162 4007 9100 1 Mention: Pediatric surgery 15-16 Jun.18

Venue

SWISS Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery (SFITS) Geneva University Hospitals (HUG)
Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4
1205 Geneva, Switzerland

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Hotel

(not included in the course fees)

Starling Residence Genève
Route des Acacias, 4
CH - 1227 Genève
Room price: EUR 145 (incl. breakfast)

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