Scientific Programme 2024

Preliminary Scientific Programme

	Thursday, June 6, 2024
8:00-8:30	Registration
8:30-9:45	Spanish Session - parallel	More details
8:30-9:30	Turkish Session - parallel	More details
10:00-11:30	Live surgery TBC	Chairs: Pluvio Coronado (Spain), Manuel Barahona (Spain), Simone Bruni (Italy)
11:30-11:45	Welcome: Pluvio Coronado/Vanna Zanagnolo/ TBC
11:45-12:45	Academic session 5: ESGO/ESGE/SERGS Presidents session	Chairs: Thomas Ind (UK), Pluvio Coronado (Spain)
11:45-12:00	SERGS Talk	Vanna Zanagnolo (Italy)
12:00-12:15	ESGE talk	Benoit Rabischong (France)
12:15-12:30	ESGO talk	Anna Fagotti (Italy)
12:30-12:45	Discussion
11:45-13:45	Indian national session - parallel	More details
12:45-13:45	German national session - parallel	More details
12:45-13:45	Selected Video / Oral Presentations	Chairs: Sergi Fernandez (Spain), Henrik Falconer (Sweden)
12:45-12:52	Robotic Surgery and Perioperative Morbidity in elderly Women (≥80 years old) with intermediate and high-risk endometrial cancer	Eva Myriokefalitaki (UK)
12:52-12:59	The UK’s first emergency robotic gynaecology service – 6 cases of robotic management pelvic sepsis	Amer Raza (UK)
12:59-13:06	Survival Impact of the robotic-assisted laparoscopy (RAL) vs conventional laparoscopy (LPS) in the treatment of the Endometrial Cancer.	Vanesa Delso (Spain)
13:06-13:13	ROBESITY Study: Comparative Analysis of Robotic Surgery and Other Approaches in Endometrial Cancer Patients with Obesity - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	Manuel Sánchez-Prieto (Spain)
13:13-13:20	Cervical re-injection of indocyanine green to improve sentinel lymph node detection in severely obese endometrial cancer patients	Martina Podda (Italy)
13:20-13:27	Robotic versus laparoscopic apporach in the pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy in endometrial and ovarian cancer staging	Ignacio Cristóbal Quevedo (Spain)
13:27-13:34	Comparison of usage of bipolar device and Vessel Sealer in completed pelvic lymphadenectomy assisted by the da Vinci X robot	Magdalena Bizon (Poland)
13:34-13:41	Robotic surgical staging for early-stage ovarian cancer: a ten-year follow up	Fiorenza Guida (Italy)
13:34-13:45	Discussion
13:45-14:45	Lunch
14:15-15:15	Italian session - parallel	More details
14:45-15:15	Industry sponsored symposium	More details
15:15-16:15	Academic Session 1: Educational videos	Chairs: Christos Iavazzo (Greece), Ignacio Cristóbal (Spain)
15:15-15:30	Anatomy of pelvic spaces and nerves	Mete Gungor (Turkey)
15:30-15:45	Paraaortic spaces	Alberto Munoz (Spain)
15:45-16:00	How to avoid contamination during gyne-onco surgery	Carlo Alboni (Italy)
16:00-16:15	Discussion
16:15-17:15	Academic Session 2: New challenges	Chairs: Antonio Torres (Spain), Antonio Gil (Spain)
16:15-16:30	How to manage ovarian relapses: Para-aortic and much more	Jordi Ponce (Spain)
16:30-16:45	How can we make robotic surgery sustainable	Frank Willem Jansen (The Netherlands)
16:45-17:00	Groin lymphadenectomy, possible by robotics?	Arunava Roy (India)
17:00-17:15	Discussion
17:15-17:45	Coffee break
17:45-18:45	Face-to-face with robotic experts (interactive discussion among speakers about the topic with some slides, but far from a conventional talk)	Chair: Thomas Ind (UK), Thomas Hebert (France)
	Do robotics make me dare more than LPS?	Tommaso Simoncini (Italy)
	Sentinel node vs mesometrial resection	Rainer Kimmig (Germany)
	Uterus transplantation	Pernilla Dahm Kähler (Sweden)
18:45-19:45	Selected Video / Oral Presentations 1	Chairs: Santiago Domingo (Spain), Berta Diaz (Spain)
18:45-18:52	Innovation in vNOTES: transvaginal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingectomy using a flexible robotic system	Ricardo Oliva (Italy)
18:52-18:59	Robotic Davydovs' Procedure for neovagina creation in a case of MRKH syndrome	Urmila Apollo (India)
18:59-19:06	Robotic modified resection of the ileum due to endometriosis - step by step technique	Martin Heubner (Switzerland)
19:06-19:13	Robotic repair of uterine dehiscence in second trimester of pregnancy	Sara Macaluso (Italy)
19:13-19:20	Technique of robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy using autologous rectus fascia graft (SCARF)	Felix Chan (Australia)
19:20-19:27	Robotic modified resection of the ileum due to endometriosis - step by step technique	Joanna Bubak (Poland)
19:27-19:34	Robotic-assisted laparoscopic repair of isthmoceles: The feasibility of operative treatment and in which population	Sa'ed Almasarweh (Germany)
19:34-19:41	Validation study (ApolloIntra) to report intraoperative complications in Minimally Invasive Benign Gynecological procedures (Robotic and Laparoscopic)	Rooma Sinha (India)
19:41-19:45	Discussion
19:45-21:30	Welcome reception
	Friday, June 7, 2024
7:50-8:30	Mindfullness session: Healthy mind, Healthy life	Marcia Reyes Vázquez. Wellness Coach
8:30-09:30	Academic session 3: New robotic perspectives and innovations	Chairs: Joan Gilabert (Spain), Thomas Hebert (France), Martin Heubner (Switzerland)
8:30-8:45	Artificial intelligence in robotics	Julio Mayol (Spain)
8:45-9:00	Real time augumented reality	Eleni Karatrasoglou (Greece)
9:00-9:15	The application of metaverse and automatization in robotic surgery	Vasiliki Hatzirafail (Greece)
9:15-9:30	Discussion
9:30-11:30	Live surgeries:	Chair: Vito Cela (Italy), Martin Heubner (Switzerland)
	Surgery from EEL transmission (endometriosis): Horace Roman from Bordeaux (10-11:30)	Horace Roman (France)
	Live surgery: Endometrial cancer	Jordi Ponce and Marc Barahona (Spain)
11:30-12:30	Academic session 4: How to overcome issues?	Chairs: Marielle Nobbenhuis (UK), Simone Bruni (Italy)
11:30-11:45	How to deal without uterine manipulator	Sergi Fernandez (Spain)
11:45-12:00	Big uterus	Juan Pablo Estevez (France)
12:00-12:15	Intra-abdominal challenges: do’s and don’ts	Philippe Van Trappen (Belgium)
12:15-12:30	Discussion
12:30-13:30	Lunch
13:30-14:00	Key note session: becoming a robotic surgeon	Javier Magrina (USA)
14:00-14:30	Industry-sponsored Symposium
14:30-15:30	Academic Session 5: Progress in Benign Robotic Surgery	Chairs: Martin Heubner (Switzerland), Esther Velasco (Spain)
14:30-14:45	Robotics in fibroids	Rooma Sinha (India)
14:45-15:00	Robotics in endometriosis	Vito Cela (Italy)
15:00-15:15	Robotics in colposacropexy vs pectopexy	Dimitrios Bolovis (Germany)
15:15-15:30	Discussion
15:30-16:00	Industry sponsored symposium
16:00-16:30	Coffee break
16:30-17:30	Academic Session 6: Progress in Malignant Robotic Surgery	Chair: Angelo Maggioni (Italy), Ignacio Zapardiel (Spain)
16:30-16:45	How to deal with endometrial cancer robotically	Fabinshy Thangarajah (Germany)
16:45-17:00	How to deal with cervical cancer robotically	Henrik Falconer (Sweden)
17:00-17:15	How to deal with ovarian cancer robotically	Marielle Nobbenhuis (UK)
17:15-17:30	Discussion
17:30-18:30	Selected Video / Oral Communications	Chairs: Christos Iavazzo (Greece); Alberto Tejerizo (Spain)
17:30-17:37	Robotic-assisted saphenous sparing video endoscopic inguinal lymph node dissection (R-VEIL) for carcinoma vulva: How we do it	Vandana Jain (India)
17:37-17:44	Robotic gynaecologic surgery with The Dexter Robotic System: A prospective multi-centric study	Sara Imboden (Switzerland)
17:44-17:51	Robotic infrarenal para-aoortic nodal dissection for endometrial cancer recurrence	Gabriella Yongue (UK)
17:51-17:58	Cytoreduction and partial cystectomy in advanced endometrial cancer performed by Robotic assisted surgery	Juan Carlos Torrejon (Spain)
17:58-10:05	Pelvic anterior exenteration for cervical cancer recurrence by robotic approach	Marc Zarzoso (Spain)
17:05-18:12	Robot interval cytoreduction after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer	Bilyana Karafezieva (Bulgary)
18:12-18:19	Preliminary post marketing experience with the LEVALAP™ 1.0: success and complication rate of laparoscopic access	Xavier Deffieux (France)
18:19-18:26	Robotic approach for the treatment of gynecological cancers recurrences: a ten-year single-institution experience	Camilla Certelli (Italy)
18:26-18:30	Discussion
18:30-19:00	SERGS annual general assembly
20:30	Networking event
	Saturday, June 8, 2024
8:20-9:00	Mindfullness session: Healthy mind, Healthy life	Marcia Reyes Vázquez. Wellness Coach
9:00-11:00	YEARS session
9:00-9:05	YEARS President welcome: Step into the future of surgery with 'Years'!	Sergi Fernandez (Spain)
9:05-9:17	ENYGO Past President talk: An appropriate lymph node assessment	Nicoló Bizzarri (Italy)
9:17-10:00	Getting ready to be a robotic surgeon	Chairs: Manou Kaur (UK), Dina El-Hamamsy (UK)
9:17-9:29	What I need to know before I start my training?	Simone Bruni (Italy)
9:29-9:41	Are Human factors important in robotic surgery?	Manou Kaur (UK)
9:41-9:53	How to be the best assistant	Christina Uwins (UK)
9:53-10:00	Discussion
10:00-10:45	Tips & tricks for beginers	Chairs: Manou Kaur (UK), Eleni Karatrasoglou (Greece)
10:00-10:12	Challenges of robotics in Urogynaecology	Dina El-Hamamsy (UK)
10:12-10:24	How to deal with fibroids	José Manuel Martínez (Spain)
10:24-10:36	Facilitating endometriosis surgery	Andrea Panattoni (Italy)
10:36-10:45	Discussion
10:45-11:00	Research now & beyond	Chairs: Anumithra Amirthanayagam (UK) Eleni Karatrasoglou (Greece)
10:45-11:00	Future perspectives on training	Rod Menchaca (Spain)
11:00-11:15	Industry sponsored talk
11:15-12:15	Selected Video / Oral Communications 1	Chairs: Henrique Nabais (Portugal), Anna Torrent (Spain)
11:15-11:22	Video demonstration of robotic assisted mesh sacrocolpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse	Shree Bharathi (India)
11:22-11:29	Gynecologic robotic surgery in young Japanese OB&GYN doctors -comparison of potential similarities between Japan and Europe	Takashi Takeda (UK)
11:29-11:36	Robotic-Assisted Colpectomy	Javier Calvo-Torres (Spain)
11:36-11:43	To define the surgical and patient-reported outcomes of robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy using autologous rectus fascia graft (SCARF).	Felix Chan (Australia)
11:43-11:50	Measuring the quality of surgical care and setting benchmarks for training using Intuitive data recorder technology (Mastery) in gynaecology	Marielle Nobbenhuis (UK)
11:50-11:57	Robotic-assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery for Interval Debulking Surgery in Ovarian Cancer: a Multiquadrant approach	Andrea Rosati (Italy)
11:57-12:04	Conventional laparoscopy vs robotic-assisted treatment for severe endometriosis – quality of life outcomes	Nadejna Capatina (UK)
12:04-12:11	Salvage robotic anterior pelvic exenteration for cervical cancer: technique and feasibility	Vandana Jain (India)
12:11-12:15	Discussion
12:15-13:15	Complications: How to prevent complications and effectively resolve them	Chairs: Rainer Kimmig (Germany), Javier De Santiago (Spain)
	(Videos about complications: Explain how they were performed, what was wrong, how to avoid and how to solve them)	Marc Barahona (Spain), Thomas Ind (UK)
13:15-13:45	Closing ceremony	Vanna Zanagnolo / Pluvio Coronado / Vito Cela