Scientific programme
Final version as of May 20, 2022
| Thursday, June 2, 2022 | |
| 9.00-11.00 | YEARS academic meeting |
| 9.00-11.15 | Spanish national society meeting |
| 11.15-11.45 | BIARGS AGM |
| 12.00-12.15 | OPENING |
| Chair: Prof. Barry O’Reilly, Cork University Hospital, Ireland | |
| Welcome | |
| Prof. Barry O’Reilly, Cork University Hospital, Ireland, Conference President
Prof. John Higgins, Chair of ObGyn, UCC, Clinical Director of Womens and Infant Services Ms. Marielle Nobbenhuis, The Royal Marsden Hospital, UK BIARGS President Mr. Thomas Ind, The Royal Marsden Hospital, UK SERGS President |
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| 12.15-12.45 | PLENARY SESSION 1 |
| Chair: Prof. Barry O’Reilly, Cork University Hospital, Ireland | |
| From Boole to Artificial Intelligence – “Back to the Future” | |
| Prof. Barry O’Sullivan, Insight Centre, UCC, Ireland | |
| 12.45-14.25 | ACADEMIC SESSION 1 |
| The future of surgery | |
| Chair: Mr. Thomas Ind, The Royal Marsden Hospital, UK
Prof. Barry O’Reilly & Dr. Daniel Galvin, Cork University Hospital, Ireland |
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| 12.45-13.10 | Robotic surgery: how did we get here? |
| Prof. Arnold Advincula, Columbia University, USA | |
| 13.10-13.35 | Enhancing surgical performance |
| Dr. Mark Campbell, LERO software research centre, University of Limerick, Ireland | |
| 13.35-14.00 | Web 3.0 and the surgical metaverse |
| Prof. Shafi Ahmed, Professor of Surgery, Futurist and Innovator, UK | |
| 14.00-14.25 | The ethical dilemmas of AI in healthcare |
| Prof. Micheal O’Riordain, Consultant Colorectal surgeon, UCC, Ireland | |
| 14.30–15.00 | INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION - ConMed |
| What is the Impact of the New AirSeal Robotic Solution in Gynecological Surgery?
Dr. Jordi Ponce (Spain) & Tom D’Arcy (Ireland) |
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| 15.00–15.30 | INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION - CMR Surgical |
| 15.30–16.00 | Coffee break |
| 16.00-17.00 | ACADEMIC SESSION 2 |
| Urogynaecology | |
| Chairs: Ms. Orfhlaith O’Sullivan & Dr. Yair Dykan, Cork University Hospital, Ireland, Dr. Steven Schraffordt, Meander Medical Center, Netherlands | |
| 16.00–16.20 | Training in robotics in the USA |
| Prof. Arnold Advincula, Columbia University, USA | |
| 16.20–16.40 | Evidence in the Mesh debate |
| Prof. Chris Maher, University of Queensland, Australia | |
| 16.40–17.00 | Debate (Moderator Dr. Steven Schraffordt) |
| Robotic versus Standard laparoscopy in urogynaecology | |
| Prof. Chris Maher, University of Queensland, Australia (Standard) vs.
Prof. Catherine Matthews, Wake Forest University, USA (Robotic) |
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| 17.00-18.00 | VIDEO SESSION 1 |
| Horror videos | |
| Chair: Dr. Thomas Herbert, France
Co-Chairs: Dr. Manou Kaur, Liverpool, UK, Prof. Arnold Advincula, Columbia University, USA & Prof. Catherine Matthews, Wake Forest University, USA |
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| 18.00-18.30 | SERGS AGM |
| 18.30-20.00 | WELCOME DRINK |
| Friday, June 3, 2022 | |
| 8.00-9.30 | ABSTRACT SESSION 1 |
| Oral presentations | |
| Chairs: Dr. Pluvio Coronado, Spain & Dr. Alison De Maio, University College Cork, Ireland | |
| 8.00-8.15 | Title: 3D printing model for precise pre surgical planning in Robotic Surgery |
| Rooma Sinha, Bana Rupa, Mamatha Reddy ; India | |
| 8.15-8.30 | Title: Impact of Surgery on Surgeon Health (ISSUE): A Feasibility Study. |
| A . Amirthanayagam, M. Zecca, S. Barber, B. Singh, E.L. Moss; UK | |
| 8.30-8.45 | Title: Same-Day Discharge after Robotic assisted Pelvic floor Reconstruction |
| D. Bolovis, M. Schreibmayer, C. Brucker; Germany | |
| 8.45-9.00 | Title: 2arm-3instrument “Sinha-Apollo” Technique for Robotic Hysterectomy |
| Rooma Sinha, Bana Rupa, Mamatha Reddy ; India | |
| 9.00-9.15 | Title: Effectiveness of robotic surgery compared to conventional laparoscopy in gynecologic surgery |
| PJ. Coronado, M. Gracia, M.A. Herráiz, ; Spain | |
| 9.15-9.30 | Title: Robotic assisted rectal segmental resection in DIE, the NOSE technique |
| L. Benbakoura, M. Chas, J. Pilloy, T. Hebert; France | |
| 9.30-10.00 | PLENARY SESSION 2 |
| Chair: Dr. Thomas Hebert, France & Dr. Peter Rusch, Germany | |
| Future of surgery - a global perspective | |
| Prof. Jaap Bonjer, Professor of Surgery AMC/UMC, Netherlands | |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30-12.00 | CONSENSUS SESSION 1 |
| Evidence based surgery, training and costs | |
| Chairs: Prof. Henrik Falconer, Sweden & Prof. Barry O Reilly, University College Cork, Ireland | |
| 10.30-10.50 | Can surgery be evidence based – Cochrane perspective |
| Prof. Chris Maher, University of Queensland, Australia | |
| 10.50-11.10 | Future of surgical training |
| Prof. Oscar Traynor, RCSI, Ireland | |
| 11.10-11.25 | Evidence based training – Comparisons between aviation and surgery |
| Captain Karl O’Neill, Chief Instructor ATO, Pilot Training, Aer Lingus, Ireland | |
| 11.25-11.40 | Are there comparisons between managing emergencies in the cockpit versus the operating theatre |
| Captain Niall Downey, Pilot with Aer Lingus and Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Ireland | |
| 11.40-12.00 | Optimising the costs of Robotic surgery and training |
| Prof. Catherine Matthews, Wake Forest University, USA | |
| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch break |
| 13.00-14.00 | INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSION - Intuitive Surgical Sárl |
| Robotic-assisted surgery and beyond
Moderator : Ms. Marielle Nobbenhuis, Royal Mardsen London, United Kingdom Speakers: Dr. Thomas Hébert, University of Tours, France; Dr. Christian Wagner, Gronau |
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| 14.00-16.10 | ACADEMIC SESSION 3 |
| Oncology | |
| Chairs: Dr. Matt Hewitt, University College Cork, Ireland & Prof. Rainer Kimmig, Germany | |
| 14.00-14.20 | SENTIREC; SLN in early stage cervical cancer |
| Prof. Pernille Jensen, Denmark | |
| 14.20-14.30 | Long term outcome of robotic trachelectomy for early stage cervical cancer |
| Prof. Henrik Falconer, Karolinska Hospital, Sweden | |
| 14.30-14.50 | Cervical cancer – Being more conservative |
| (inferences from SHAPE and CONSERVE) | |
| Prof. Donal Brennan, University College Dublin, Ireland | |
| 14.50-15.10 | Robotics and exenteration |
| Ms. Marielle Nobbenhuis, Royal Marsden Hospital London, UK | |
| 15.10-15.30 | Robotically assisted cancer field surgery in endometrial cancer – results and implications |
| Prof. Rainer Kimmig, University of Essen, Germany | |
| 15.30-15.50 | Image guided surgery in oncology |
| Prof. Ronan Cahill, University College Dublin, Ireland | |
| 15.50-16.10 | Round table |
| Prof. Rainer Kimmig, University of Essen, Germany, Prof. Vanna Zanagnolo, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy & Prof. Donal Brennan, University College, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 16.10-16.30 | Coffee break |
| 16.30-17.45 | ACADEMIC SESSION 4 |
| Endometriosis and Benign Gynaecology | |
| Chairs: Prof. Vito Cela, Italy& Prof. Martin Heubner, Kantonsspital Baden, Switzerland | |
| 16.30-17.00 | Initial Clinical Experience with Robotic Assisted Vaginal Surgery |
| Dr. Rick Estape, USA | |
| 17.00-17.15 | Lessons to be learnt from the BSGE endometriosis database |
| Dr. Arvind Vashist, UCLH, UK | |
| 17.15-17.30 | Tips & tricks for managing the large fibroid uterus |
| Prof. Arnold Advincula, Colombia University, USA | |
| 17.30-17.45 | Fertility after robotic surgery for deep endometriosis |
| Dr. Vito Cela, Italy | |
| 17.45-18.00 | The advantage of robotics in the obese patient |
| Dr. Ruaidhri McVey, Mater Hospital, Ireland | |
| 19.30-23.00 | NETWORKING EVENT AND BBQ |
| Kingsley Hotel | |
| Saturday, June 4, 2022 | |
| 8.00-9.00 | ABSTRACT SESSION 2 |
| Oral presentations | |
| Chairs: Mr. Thomas Ind, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK & Ms. Marielle Nobbenhuis, Royal Marsden Hospital London, UK | |
| 8.00-8.10 | Title: Total robotic assisted pelvic anterior exenteration and full in miami pouch urinary reconstruction. Demonstration of the concept |
| C. Duong, H. M. Doucet, B. F. d’Arcier, T. Hebert; H. Lamirand; France | |
| 8.10-8.20 | Title: Hints and tips in cases of challenging myomatosis |
| V. Chatzirafail, E. Karatrasoglou, A. Mpakas, G. Gallou, A. Pavlaki, A. Tserkezoglou; Greece | |
| 8.20-8.30 | Title: Traditional vs robotic assisted laparoscopy in cervical cancer: cost-effectiveness |
| Giovanni Falcicchio, Italy, X. He, G.R.Damiani, G. Cormio , M. Villa, E. Cicinelli, A. Pellegrino, Italy | |
| 8.30-8.40 | Title: What is surgery? aim for a unifying definition for modern surgery understanding the applications for enhanced recovery |
| O. Ali; UK | |
| 8.40-8.50 | Title: ICG-guided targeted Para-Aortic lymphadenectomy for advanced cervical cancer staging by robotics |
| S. Fernandez, C. Ortega, L. Martí, M. Barahona, J. Ponce; Spain | |
| 8.50-9.00 | Title: Can we justify not offering robotic surgery to patients with endometrial pathology. Lessons learnt from COVID-19 pandemic experience |
| N. Gul, R. Todd; UK | |
| 9.00-9.20 | Presidential address |
| Mr. Thomas Ind, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK | |
| 9.20 - 9.30 | Invitation to SERGS 2023 meeting |
| Vasiliki Chatzirafail, Greece | |
| 9.30-10.00 | Coffee break |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | ABSTRACT SESSION 3 |
| Oral presentations | |
| Chairs: Prof. Vanna Zanagnolo, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy & Dr. Stephanie Motton, France | |
| 10.00-10:15 | Title: De novo pain and relief of pain after robotic abdominal synthetic mesh implants |
| S.E. Schraffordt Koops, H.W.R. Schreuder, L. Heydanus, F. van Zanten; The Netherlands | |
| 10.15-10.30 | Title: Shaving technique with Robotic approach in 45 patients affected by DIE |
| Giovanni Falcicchio, Italy, G.R.Damiani, X. He, G. Cormio, M. Villa, E. Cicinelli, A. Pellegrino; Italy | |
| 10.30-10.45 | Title: Real-time augmented reality in robotic surgery. A lesson to learn from laparoscopy |
| Vasiliki Chatzirafail, Greece | |
| 10.45-11.00 | Title: Robotic assisted isthmus cerclage: Benson modified technique |
| C. Picard, M.Chas, J. Pilloy, F.Perrotin, J. Potin, C. Arlicot, C. Brisson, J. Villemagne, C. Diguisto, T. Hebert; France | |
| 11.00-12.20 | BIARGS Session |
| Chairs: Dr. Nick Elkington, London, UK & Mike Smith, UK | |
| 11.00-11.20 | Role of neuropelveology in endometriosis, |
| Dr. Shaheen Khazali, London, UK | |
| 11.20-11.40 | Training UK trainees robotic surgery: Introduction of RCOG ATSM |
| Dr. Nahid Gul, Stoke, UK | |
| 11.40-12.00 | Role for robotic ovarian debulking: Mirrors study |
| Dr. Simon Butler-Manuel, Guildford, UK | |
| 12.00-12.20 | Should Robotic Pelvic Fellowship be part of oncology training |
| Ms. Ailín Rogers, Mater Hospital, Ireland | |
| 12.20-12.30 | Closing session |
| Closing speech |
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