The Faculty of Medicine at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) and the Department of Urology at Notre Dame de Secours University Hospital (CHU-NDS) in collaboration with The Lebanese Urology Society are organizing a workshop on Renal Laparoscopy.

This workshop will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the NDS Auditorium - University Hospital

Workshop sponsored by

• Intermedic – Johnson and Johnson 
• BentaMed – Karl Storz

Program

8:30 – 8:45
Registration

8:45 – 9:00
Welcome
Raghid El-Khoury M.D. - Head of the Department of Urology, CHU-NDS
Rev. Fr. Michel Élian - General Director, CHU-NDS

9:00 – 9:30
Moderators: Raja Khawli M.D., Elie Nemer M.D., Antoine Kassis M.D.
Laparoscopic Nephrectomy Proctorship
Gilberto Brito M.D. - Arizona, USA

9:30 – 9:45
Discussion

9:45 – 11:30
Moderators: Fadi Saadeh M.D., Pierre Gebrayel M.D., Maroun Serhal M.D.
Live Demonstration and Hands-on Practice
Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty (Horseshoe Kidney)

11:30 – 11:45
Coffee break

11:45 – 1:45
Moderators: Souleiman Merhej M.D., Gaby Kamel M.D., Guy Hokayem M.D.
Live Demonstration and Hands-on Practice
Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy

1:45 – 2:00
Moderators: Wassim Wazzan M.D., Joe Haddad M.D., Imad Ghantous M.D.
New Trends in Small Renal Masses in the Era of Laparoscopy
Gilberto Brito M.D. - Arizona, USA

2:00 – 2:15
Discussion and Conclusion