Todos Juntos (“All Together”)
April 5-6, Costa Rica
AGENDA
April 5 | Day 1 | |
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7:00 am – 8:00 am | BREAKFAST WITH EXHIBITORS | |
8:00 am – 8:30 am | SPECIAL WELCOME CEREMONY | All Participants |
IHC Welcome | Brian Jacob, MD, Talar Tejirian, MD, Shirin Towfigh, MD | |
8:30 am – 9:25 am | ¡VÁMONOS TODOS JUNTOS! | Brian Jacob, MD (Moderator) |
8:30 am – 8:40 am | Importance of Hernia Surgery & the Role of Culture |
Katherine Cordero, MD |
8:40 am – 9:00 am | Surgeon Wellness Introduction | Talar Tejirian, MD & Wellness Practitioners |
9:00 am – 9:15 am | Let’s Talk About Mesh | Eric Pauli, MD |
9:15 am – 9:25 am | Hernia Prevention Tips & Tricks | Evelyn Dorado Alban, MD |
9:30am – 10:30am | VENTRAL HERNIAS | Luciana Giumarães, MD (Moderator) |
9:30 am – 9:40 am | Ventral Hernia Anatomy | Filip Muysoms, MD |
9:40 am – 9:55 am | Simple Concepts in Open Umbilical & Ventral Hernia Repair |
Juan Carlos Mayagoitia, MD |
9:55 am – 10:10 am | Complex Open Ventral Hernia Repair & Transversus Abdominis Release (TAR) |
Yaritza Perez-Soto, MD |
10:10 am – 10:30 am | Questions & Answers Panel | Filip Muysoms, MD, Juan Carlos Mayagoitia, MD, Yaritza Perez-Soto, MD, Evelyn Dorado Alban, MD, Eric Pauli, MD |
10:30 am – 11:00 am | BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS | |
11:00 am – 12:30 pm | MINIMALLY INVASIVE VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIRS |
Flavio Malcher, MD (Moderator) |
11:00 am – 11:10 am | Minimally Invasive Ventral Hernia Repair: IPOM |
Brian Jacob, MD |
11:10 am – 11:25 am | Minimally Invasive Ventral Hernia Repair: TAPP |
Jarrod Kaufman, MD |
11:25 am – 11:40 am | Minimally Invasive Ventral Hernia Repair: eTEP |
Agustin Alvarez, MD |
11:40 am – 11:55 am | Minimally Invasive Ventral Hernia Repair: SCOLA |
Luciana Guimarães, MD |
11:55 am – 12:10 pm | Minimally Invasive Ventral Hernia Repair: TAR |
Jorge Daes, MD |
12:10 pm – 12:30 pm | Questions & Answers Panel | Brian Jacob, MD, Jarrod Kaufman, MD, Agustin Alvarez, MD, Luciana Guimarães, MD, Jorge Daes, MD |
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm | LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS | |
1:45pm – 3:00pm | VENTRAL HERNIAS: We can’t get enough |
Agustin Alvarez, MD (Moderator) |
1:45 pm- 2:00 pm | Abdominal Core Health | Flavio Malcher, MD |
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Diastasis: When is it a surgical problem? | Shirin Towfigh, MD |
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Parastomal Hernia Repair Options | Eric Pauli, MD |
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Questions & Answers Panel | |
3:00 pm- 3:30 pm | BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS | |
3:30 pm- 5:00pm | VENTRAL HERNIAS: Y mucho más | Yaritza Perez Soto, MD (Moderator) |
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Use of Botulinum Toxin A for the Abdominal Wall |
Vedra Augenstein, MD |
3:45 pm- 4:45 pm | Ventral Hernia: 3-minute case presentations & “How I Do It” Panel |
Invited Presenters, Panel |
4:45 pm- 5:00 pm | CLOSING CEREMONY | All Participants |
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | HAPPY HOUR | (Sponsored by Via Surgical, Inc) |
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | WELCOME DINNER | (Sponsored by Intuitive Surgical, Inc) |
APRIL 6 | DAY 2 | |
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8:00 am – 9:00 am | BREAKFAST WITH EXHIBITORS | |
9:00 am – 9:15 am | WELCOME PRESENTATION | |
9:15 am – 10:30 am | SOCIAL MEDIA & INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN HERNIA SURGERY | Shirin Towfigh, MD (Moderator) |
9:15 am – 9:25 am | How Collaboration Has Changed the World of Surgery | Yaritza Perez-Soto, MD |
9: 25 am – 9:35 am | The Global Hernia Surgery Family: Breaking Language & Cultural Barriers |
Jarrod Kaufman, MD |
9: 35 am – 9:45 am | How My Practice Changed, Thanks to IHC Armenia |
Levon Grigoryan, MD |
9: 45 am – 9:55 am | Beyond the Conference: Recognizing Mentorship |
Juan Carlos Mayagoitia, MD |
9:55 am – 10:15 am | Oral Abstract & Video Presentations | Invited Presenters |
10:15 am- 10:30 am | The Changing Paradigm of Surgical Education |
Conrad Ballecer, MD |
10:30 am – 11:00 am | BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS | |
11:00 am- 1:00 pm | OPEN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIRS | Juan Carlos Mayagoitia, MD (Moderator) |
11:00am – 11:15 am | The Proper Tissue Repair: Shouldice, Bassini, McVay | Andreas Koch, MD |
11:15 am – 11:30 am | The Proper Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair |
David Chen, MD |
11:30 am – 11:45 am | Inguinal Hernia Repair for Women | Shirin Towfigh, MD |
11:45 am – 12:00 pm | Chronic Pain and Hernia Repairs | Brian Jacob, MD |
12:00 pm – 1: 00 pm | Audience Case Presentations, Questions and Answers to Expert Panel | Enrico Nicolo, MD, Brian Jacob, MD, Shirin Towfigh, MD, Andreas Koch, MD,David Chen, MD |
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS | |
2:00 pm- 3:30 pm | MINIMALLY INVASIVE INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIRS | Filip Muysoms, MD (Moderator) |
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair: TEP |
Evelyn Dorado Alban, MD |
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair: eTEP |
Jorge Daes, MD |
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm | Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair: TAPP |
Olga Vega Sanchez, MD |
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm | Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair: Pitfalls |
Flavio Malcher, MD |
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Questions and Answers Panel | Evelyn Dorado Alban, MD, Jorge Daes, MD, Olga Vega Sanchez, MD, Flavio Malcher, MD |
3:30 pm- 4:00 pm | BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS | |
3:30 pm- 5:00pm | THE FUTURE OF HERNIA SURGERY | |
3:30 pm- 4:45 pm | The Robot is Coming: How to Navigate the Future of Hernia Surgery |
Conrad Ballecer, MD, Vedra Augenstein, MD, Agustin Alvarez, MD, Filip Muysoms, MD |
4:45 pm- 5:00 pm | Looking Forward, Never Looking Back: “Todos Juntos” (All Together) | |
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | HAPPY HOUR | (Sponsored by Innocoll Pharmaceuticals) |
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | WOMEN IN SURGERY DINNER | (Sponsored by Medtronic) |
APRIL 7 | DAY 3 | |
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ALL DAY | Optional IHC Costa Rican Tours: | Day of friendship & fun with fellow meeting participants, enjoying the beauty of Costa Rica |