Laparoscopic Suturing Made Easy: Hands

Laparoscopic Suturing Made Easy: Hands-on Workshop
Thursday 25th June 2015
08.30 - 17.00
Academic Centre
The James Cook University
Hospital, Marton Road
Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
FEE: £250 per delegate
BRIEF OVERVIEW
This is a practical simulator course aiming to teach the practical skills needed to perform surgical suturing. The
faculty will provide hands-on coaching and facilitate the task based learning of this important skill.
KEY TOPICS
Fundamentals of laparoscopic suturing
Needle introduction and handling
Intra-corporeal and Extra-corporeal knots
Interrupted and continuous laparoscopic suturing
FACULTY
Mr Graham Phillips
Consultant Gynaecologist, Perceptor for Advanced Laparoscopy ATSM, The James Cook University Hospital
Mr Hassan Morsi
Consultant Gynaecologist, Lead for laparoscopic gynaecological surgery Russels Hall Hospital
Miss Pinky Khatri
Consultant Gynaecologist, Minimal Access Surgery, James Cook University Hospital
Mr Ilias Nikolopoulos
Senior Registrar, Advanced Laparoscopy ATSM trainee, James Cook University Hospital (Course Organiser)
Sarah Carter
Surgical Care Nurse Practitioner, Endometriosis Specialist Nurse, James Cook University Hospital
PROGRAMME
08:30 – 09:00 Registration/Coffee
09:00 – 10:00 Introduction: kit, ergonomics, general approach
10:00 – 12:30 Simulators
Demonstration and Practice
Step by step approach with tasks
Lecture on practical approaches
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 Laparoscopic Simulators: What’s available and DIY
14:00 – 16:30 Simulators
Extracorporeal Knots, sliding knots
Close vaginal vault with continuous suture
16:30 – 17:00 Feedback/Certificates
REGISTRATION
Please note that delegate places are limited to 20, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Registration fee for the course is £250 which includes all delegate materials and refreshments throughout the day.
We advise you to book online @ www.conferencessouthtees.co.uk and you will receive instant confirmation of your
place, alternatively please complete and return the attached application form.
For any further queries, please email zoe.holland@stees.nhs.uk, telephone 01642 282825.
Laparoscopic Suturing Made Easy
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Thursday 25th June 2015
Academic Centre, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
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Conferences & Courses Department, Academic Centre, The James Cook University Hospital,
Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
Telephone: 01642 282534, Fax: 01642 282535, Email: zoe.holland@stees.nhs.uk
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