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Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate Courses Welcome Note

Dear Resident Program Chairs, Fellows, Residents, and Medical Students,

We are excited to share with you the new Postgraduate Training Course that we have added to the Endometriosis Foundation of America's 11th Annual Medical Conference and Surgeons Symposium: Reoperative Endometriosis on March 14 to 16, 2020, at the Alexandria Center for Life Science in New York City. 

On Saturday, March 14, 2020,  well-known surgeons Dr. Resad Pasic and Dr. Ted Lee will be chairing and organizing a full-day interactive session.  There will be lectures and sessions on basic and complex laparoscopic anatomy, laparoscopic suturing and energy techniques, surgical complications, and other engaging topics.

We hope you will join us!


You can find more information about the conference here.

Tamer Seckin MD

Tamer Seckin, MD, FACOG
Founder, Endometriosis Foundation of America (EndoFound)

 

POSTGRADUATE COURSES PROGRAM

The PG courses are designed for residents and fellows in minimally invasive gynecological surgery and medical students.

TimeTopicModerators
10:30-11:30 REGISTRATION  
11:30-11:40 WELCOME
Resad Paya Pasic, MD, PhD & Ted Lee, MD
Michael Nimaroff, MD
Konstantin Zakashanksy, MD
11:40-12:00 The Art of Listening to and Learning from Endometriosis Patients
Tamer Seckin, MD
12:00-12:20 Anatomical Landmarks and Retroperitoneal Anatomy for DIE
Resad Paya Pasic, MD, PhD
12:20-12:40 Tools of Endometriosis Surgery: Comparison of Energy devices used for treatment of DIE
Keith Isaacson, MD
12:40-1:00 Endometriosis of the Bladder and Ureter
Cara King, DO
1:00-1:10 Q & A
1:10-1:30 KEYNOTE: Mentoring & Teaching Young Surgeons
Arnaud Wattiez, MD
 
1:30-1:50 Break  
1:50-2:10 Ovarian Endometriosis
Ceana Nezhat, MD
Adi Katz, MD

2:10-2:30 Severe Endometriosis & Hysterectomy
Ted Lee, MD
2:30-2:50 Clinical aspects of knot tying in endoscopic surgery
Anastasia Ussia, MD
2:50-3:00 Q & A
3:00-3:20 Break  
3:20-3:40 Bowel Endometriosis
Ted Lee, MD
Kevin Holcomb, MD
Michael Lewis, MD
3:40-4:00 Role of Robots in Surgery for Endometriosis
Ceana Nezhat, MD
4:00-4:40 Surgical Videos of Interesting Cases
Ted Lee, MD & Other Faculty
4:40-5:00 Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis
Resad Paya Pasic, MD, PhD
5:00 DISCUSSION & CLOSING