19TH SLS ANNUAL MEETING AND ENDO EXPO 2010
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Conference Program Directors
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
James C. "Butch" Rosser, Jr., MD
TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
3:00pm-6:00pm MASTER’S CLASSES REGISTRATION
4:00am-5:00pm MASH Committee Meeting
6:30pm-7:00pm Train the Trainers Session
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 • MASTER'S CLASSES & OPENING CEREMONY
7:00am-9:00am MASTER’S CLASSES REGISTRATION / Complimentary Coffee & Bakery Items (Master's Classes Attendees Only)
8:00am-4:30pm CONCURRENT MASTER’S CLASSES see each course for specific times
8:00am-12:00pm • Half Day
Master’s Class #1 Smart Surgeons Learn From Their Mistakes, Brilliant Surgeons Learn From Other Surgeons' Mistakes: Prevention and Management of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgical Complications
Faculty:
Raymond J. Lanzafame, MD, MBA, Director
Ceana Nezhat, MD, Co-Director
Lawrence C. Biskin, MD
Carl J. Levinson, MD
8:00am-4:30pm • Full Day
Master’s Class #2 NOSCAR, NOTES, and SPA: More Than an Incision Decision
Faculty:
William E. Kelley, Jr., MD, Director
Camran Nezhat, MD, Co-Director
Paul Curcillo, II, MD
Jihad Kaouk, MD
Stephanie King, MD
Michael Marohn, MD
8:00-4:30pm
Suturing Center
Supporting Master's Class #3
8:00am-4:30pm • Full Day
Master’s Class #3 Laparoscopic Suturing in the "Vertical Zone"
Charles H. Koh, MD, Director
John Morrison, Jr., MD, Co-Director
8:00am-4:30pm • Full Day
Master’s Class #4 Increasing Your Repertoire in the Office: Moving Procedures From the Hospital to Your Office and Office Cosmetic Surgery for Gynecologists, Urologists, and General Surgeons
Faculty:
Maurice K. Chung, R.Ph, MD, Director
Radha Syed, MD, Co-Director
Titus Duncan, MD
Duncan Turner, MD
Camran Nezhat, MD
8:00am-4:30pm • Full Day
Master's Class #5 "Fundamentals Make Masters" - Laparoscopic General Surgery (Jointly with SAGES)
Faculty:
Michael S. Kavic, MD, Director
Phillip P. Shadduck, MD, Co-Director
Morris Franklin, Jr., MD
Joseph Petelin, MD
John E. Morrison, Jr., MD
8:00am-4:30pm Simulation Practice Lab - Supporting All Masters Classes
Faculty:
Robert Sweet, MD, MBA, Director
James C. "Butch" Rosser, Jr., MD, Co-Director
10:00am-10:30am Refreshment Break
12:00pm-6:00pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
12:00pm-1:00pm Master's Class Lunch Break (on your own)
2:30pm-3:00pm Refreshment Break
4:00pm-5:00pm Poster Gallery
5:00pm OPENING CEREMONY
Paul Alan Wetter, MD, Director
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA, Co-Director
Opening Remarks
Paul Alan Wetter, MD
Presidential Address
Introduction: Charles H. Koh, MD
Presidential Address: Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
ISGE Welcome
Prof. Stefano Bettocchi
Honorary Chair Presentations
Director: Paul Alan Wetter, MD
Introduction: Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
Honorary Chair: Donald Risucci, PhD
Introduction: James C. "Butch" Rosser, Jr., MD
Honorary Chair: Ornella Sizzi, MD
Presentation of Awards for the Best Scientific Papers and Videos
Paul Alan Wetter, MD
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
Recognition of Sponsors and Corporate Members and Innovations of the Year
Paul Alan Wetter, MD
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
6:40pm-8:30pm WELCOME RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT HALL
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
6:30am-5:00pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
6:45am-7:00am VIP Moderator Briefing Meeting
Raymond J. Lanzafame, MD, MBA
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
7:00am-2:00pm Exhibits Open
7:00am-7:30am Complimentary Coffee and Bakery Items / Special Presentations by Exhibitors
7:00am-5:00pm Poster Gallery Open
7:30am-8:30am GENERAL SESSION: Best of Laparoscopy Updates
Laparoscopy Updates presented by SLS Special Interest Group Committee Members highlighting the newest developments and future expectations of surgical and diagnostic procedures.
William E. Kelley, Jr., MD, Director
Harrith M. Hasson, MD, Co-Director
Douglas Ott, MD, MBA, Co-Director
Speakers:
Conrad Duncan, MD - Synthetic Mesh for the Correction of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Pelvic Recon. Surg/Stress Incontinence)
Stephen Kavic, MD - The State of Fellowship (Fellowship Program)
Maurice K. Chung, MD - The Evil Triplet of Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: Pudendal Neuralgia (Abd/Pelvic Pain/Adhesions)
Farr Nezhat, MD - Laparoscopy and Ovarian Cancer: Paradigm Change in Surgical Management of Ovarian Cancer
8:30am-9:45am MULTIDISCIPLINARY PLENARY SESSION (Gynecology, General Surgery, Urology)
Adhesions / Adhesion Prevention (Jointly with ISGE)
Faculty:
Charles E. Miller, MD, Director
Raymond J. Lanzafame, MD, MBA, Co-Director
Kathleen Rodgers, PhD
Stephen Kavic, MD
9:45am-10:00am SLS WEBSITE
Paul Alan Wetter, MD
10:00am-10:30am Refreshment Break/Visit Exhibits/Special Presentations by Exhibitors
10:30am-11:30am MULTIDISCIPLINARY PLENARY SESSION (Gynecology, General Surgery, Urology)
Office Cosmetic Procedures
Faculty:
Duncan Turner, MD, Director
Titus Duncan, MD, Co-Director
Radha Syed, MD
Richard Vazquez, MD
11:30am-12:30pm MULTIDISCIPLINARY PLENARY SESSION (Gynecology, General Surgery, Urology)
Credentialing and Competencies in MIS
Faculty:
Michael Kavic, MD, Director
Robert O'Shea, MD, Co-Director
Ajit Sachdeva, MD
Richard Bell
Elizabeth Ball
12:30pm-1:45pm Complimentary Light Snacks and Refreshments/Visit Exhibits/Special Presentations by Exhibitors
12:45pm-1:45pm Poster Town Hall
Best-graded posters from each specialty will participate in the Oral Poster Session for the $500.00 grand prize.
Directors:
Maurice Chung, MD (ISGE)
Ellis Downes, MD (ISGE)
Harrith Hasson, MD
William E. Kelley, Jr., MD
Charles Koh, MD
Jaime Landman, MD
Raymond J. Lanzafame, MD, MBA
John E. Morrison, Jr., MD
Douglas E. Ott, MD, MBA
Phillip Shadduck, MD
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
1:45pm-5:30pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Scientific Papers / Videos / Open Forum Presentations / Laparoscopy Updates
Directors: MASH Committee Members
1:45pm SIG Committee Lap Updates
2:00pm Exhibits Close
2:00pm-4:00pm Complimentary Coffee Available in Designated Areas
2:00pm-2:15pm Exhibitors Meeting at CCA
2:30pm-3:15pm Briefing Meeting: EuroAmerican Multispecialty Summit V- February 2011
3:15pm-4:00pm Briefing Meeting: AsianAmerican Multispecialty Summit V- February 2012
4:15pm-5:00pm SLS Corporate Council Meeting
5:30pm Adjourn for the Day
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
6:30am-5:00pm CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
7:00am-7:30am Complimentary Coffee and Bakery Items/Visit Exhibits
7:00am-7:30am Top Gun Shoot Out
7:00am-2:00pm Exhibits Open
7:00am-2:00pm Poster Gallery Open
7:30am-8:30am MULTIDISCIPLINARY PLENARY SESSION (Gynecology, General Surgery, Urology)
Quality and Error Prevention in Laparoscopic Surgery
Faculty:
James "Butch" Rosser, MD, Director
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA, Co-Director
Michael Stark, MD (NESA)
Mika Sinanan - "Central Line Complications"
8:30am-8:45am Presentation of Best Resident Paper and Best Poster
Presentation of Michael S. Kavic Best Resident Paper
Paul Alan Wetter, MD, Director
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA, Co-Director
Awarding of Best Poster
Harrith Hasson, MD, Director
Ellis Downes, MD, Co-Director
8:45am-10:45am SURGICAL SURPRISES
Faculty:
Charles H. Koh, MD, Director
Panel:
William E. Kelley, Jr., MD
Charles H. Koh, MD
Elspeth M. McDougall, MD, MHPE
Liselotte Mettler, Prof Dr Med
John E. Morrison, Jr., MD
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
10:30am-11:45am SLS FILM CHALLENGE
Faculty:
James C. "Butch" Rosser, Jr., MD, Director
Maurice K. Chung, MD, RPh, Co-Director
William E. Kelley, Jr., MD, Co-Director
Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA, Co-Director
11:45pm-1:45pm Complimentary Light Snacks and Refreshments in Exhibit Hall / Special Presentations by Exhibitors/SLS Raffle
Faculty:
Douglas Ott, MD, Director
Maurice K. Chung, MD, RPh, Co-Director
12:00pm-12:30pm New Product Presentations by Exhibitors in Exhibit Hall
Faculty:
Phillip Shadduck, Co-Director
Volker Jacobs, Co-Director
12:30pm-1:30pm SIG Committee Meetings
1:45pm-5:30pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Scientific Papers / Videos / Open Forum Presentations / Laparoscopy Updates
Directors: MASH Committee Members
2:00pm Exhibits Close
2:00pm Poster Gallery Closes
2:00pm-4:00pm Refreshments Available in Designated Areas
5:30pm Adjourn for the Day
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010
7:00am-11:15am CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
7:30am-9:00am BREAKFAST WITH KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Excel Award Presentation
Introduction: Michael S. Kavic, MD
Excel Award Recipient: Douglas E. Ott, MD, MBA
9:00am-10:30am FUTURE TECHNOLOGY SESSION
Richard M. Satava, Director
10:30am-10:45am Closing Ceremony – Passing of the Presidential Gavel
President: Gustavo Stringel, MD, MBA
President Elect: James C. "Butch" Rosser, Jr., MD
10:45am-11:15am SLS Business Meeting—Open to all SLS members
11:15am-12:15pm SLS Committee Meetings
Schedule, Topics, and Faculty Subject to Change