International Surgical Week ISW 2024

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25 – 29 August 2024

Preliminary Program
The information as provided is made per September 1, 2023. Information that is not available by
this early date is marked as TBA. The program will regularly be updated at www.isw2024.org

A number of Postgraduate Courses and Workshops are planned in conjunction with ISW 2024.
Information to be found at www.isw2024.org – separate registration might apply.

MONDAY, 26 AUGUST 2024

08:00-10:00 1 ISW 2024 OPENING CEREMONY

PRESENTATION OF TRAVEL SCHOLARS

(at end of Opening Ceremony)

10:30-11:00 2 ISS/SIC PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Introducer: TBA
President: Cheng Har Yip, Malaysia

11:00-11:30 CSAMM AM ISMAIL ORATION

TBA
Introducer: TBA
Lecturer: TBA

11:30-12:00 ISS/SIC MARTIN ALLGÖWER LECTURE

TBA
Introducer: TBA
Lecturer: TBA

12:15-13:15 4 IAES LUNCH SESSION

12:15–13:00 6 BSI LUNCH SESSION

13:30-15:00 11 ISDS MAIN SESSION

PAN GI ONCOLOGY: WHEN I INTERVENTION APPROPRIATE IN STAGE IV DISEASE
Moderators: Chetan Bhan, UK
James O. Park, USA
Hiroyuki Konno, Japan
WHEN IS PALLIATIVE RESECTION INDICATED IN METASTATIC GI CANCERS?
Sheraz Markar, UK
HIPEC FOR GI CANCERS
Deepa Magge, USA
PIPAC FOR GI CANCERS
Chetan Bhan, UK
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION AS A TREATMENT FOR GI CANCER
Martin Montenovo, USA
ROLE OF INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY IN GI CANCERS
Alex Tang Ah Lak, Malaysia
MDT CASES
13:15-13:30 12 IAES WELCOME REMARKS

13:30-15:00 IAES FREE PAPERS 1-6

ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: Rajeev Parameswaran, Singapore
Matilde Anneback, Sweden

13:30–15:00 13 IATSIC MAIN SESSION

AI FOR TRAUMA: WHERE ARE WE HEADING
Chairs: Timothy C. Hardcastle, South Africa
TBA
HOW I SEE MY FUTURE IN TRAUMA
IASSS TBA
OMICS AND AI BIG DATA
Mitchell Cohen, USA
AI IN CLINICAL DECISION MAKING? WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR LMICS?
Russell L. Gruen, Australia
AI IN SURGICAL TRAINING: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Mark W. Bowyer, USA
HOW DOES AI HELP THE ‘FRONT LINE’ TRAUMA SURGEONS
David A. Hampton, USA
ARE THERE NEW AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR CARE OF THE INJURED?
David Zonies, USA

13:30–15:00 14 BSI MAIN SESSION

AXILLA
Moderators: Adibah Ali, Malaysia
TBA
13:30 INTRODUCTION BY THE MODERATORS
13:33 SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE AXILLA: CAN IMPROVED STAGING FACILITATE
BETTER DECISION-MAKING?
Helena Sackey, Sweden
13:51 TARGETED AXILLARY NODE DISSECTION (TAD) TECHNIQUES
Kavitha Daester, Switzerland
14:09 CONTROVERSIES IN AXILLARY MANAGEMENT IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY SETTING
Ipshita Prakash, Canada
14:27 OMITTING SENTINEL NODE BIOPSY IN THE ELDERLY HAVING BREAST-CONSERVING
SURGERY FOR T1 HORMONE RECEPTOR-POSITIVE INVASIVE BREAST CANCER
Christine Laronga, USA; Chantal Reyna, USA
14:45 DISCUSSION

13:30-15:00 15 IASMEN STATE OF THE ART LECTURES

FUTURE OF PERIOPERATIVE NUTRITION
Moderator: Naomi Nakayama, Japan
Lecturer: Ho-Seong Han, South Korea

REDUCING PERIOPERATIVE OPIOID HARM

Moderator: Joji Kotani, Japan
Lecturer: Dileep Lobo, UK

13:30-15:00 16 ISBI MAIN SESSION

PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF SEPSIS
Moderators: TBA
SURVIVING SEPSIS AFTER BURN CAMPAIGN (DGG)
TBA
PREVENTING AND TREATING SEPSIS IN AN AUSTERE ENVIRONMENT
TBA
EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF SEPSIS: WHAT’S NEW
TBA
DEALING WITH MULTIPLE DRUG RESISTANT ORGANISMS
TBA
TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIALS: DO THEY MATTER?
TBA
15:30-17:00 19 ISDS MAIN SESSION
MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS
Moderators: Lorenzo Ferri, Canada
Martin Montenovo, USA
Jamie Murphy, UK
LEAKS, FISTULA, NECROSIS COMPLICATIONS AFTER OESOPHAGECTOMY
Mark van Berge Henegouwen, Netherlands
MARGINAL ULCERS (GASTRO-GASTRIC FISTULA) AFTER ROUX-EN-Y RECONSTRUCTION
Masashi Yoshida, Japan
PANCREATIC FISTULA AFTER PANCREATECTOMY
Minoru Tanabe, Japan
AFFERENT LOOP SYNDROME POST WHIPPLE
Tan To Cheung, Hong Kong SAR
RECTAL ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURES
Liana Tsikitis, USA
EXTRAPERITONEAL RECTAL ANASTOMOTIC LEAKS
Hermann Kessler, USA

15:30-17:00 20 IAES FREE PAPERS-7-12

ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: Jessica Gosnell, USA
Gianluca Donatini, France

15:30-17:00 21 IATSIC MAIN SESSION

DIFFICULT CLINICAL ENTITIES AND UNSOLVED CONTROVERSIES MADE EASY
Chairs: Ian D. Civil, New Zealand
Kenneth D. Boffard, South Africa
NECK INJURIES INCLUDING SCREENING FOR BCVI
Joakim Jørgensen, Norway
SUBCLAVIAN INJURIES WITH AND WITHOUT ACCESS TO IR
Vicky Jennings, South Africa
WHICH PATIENTS REALLY BENEFIT FROM RIB FIXATION AND HOW?
TBA
PANCREATIC AND DUODENAL INJURIES: THE 2024 APPROACH
Ari K. Leppäniemi, Finland
REBOA: THE BALANCED VIEW?
Christine Gaarder, Norway
PENETRATING TORSO TRAUMA: THE SURGICAL APPROACH
Patrick M. Reilly, USA

15:30–17:00 22 BSI MAIN SESSION

CONTROVERSIES IN NEOADJUVANT THERAPY
Moderators: Mee Hoong See, Malaysia
TBA
15:33 PREOPERATIVE (NEOADJUVANT) BREAST RADIOTHERAPY FOR WOMEN UNDERGOING
MASTECTOMY AND IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION
Polly Cheung, Hong Kong SAR
15:51 SHOULD EVERY HER2 +VE PATIENT HAVE NEOADJUVANT THERAPY?
Mikael Hartmann, Singapore
16:09 TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER: WHAT’S THE OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT
Jiong Wu, China
16:27 DO ALL NODE +VE PATIENTS NEED NEOADJUVANT THERAPY?
Michael Douek, UK
16:45 DISCUSSION
15:30–17:00 23 IASMEN / ASSMN MAIN SESSION
WITH THE UNITY OF ASIAN COUNTRIES, FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF SURGICAL
METABOLISM AND NUTRITION
Moderators: Ho-Seong Han, South Korea
Sze Li Siow, Malaysia
TBA
Takashi Kamei,
TBA
Jeong-Meen Seo, South Korea
TBA
Shukri Jahit,
TBA
Ming-Tsan Lin, Taiwan
TBA
Ryoji Fukushima, Japan
PROTEIN SUPPLEMENTATION IN SURGERY
Hans Alexander Mahendran, Malaysia

15:30–17:00 24 FELAC MAIN SESSION

MANAGEMENT OF CRITICAL SITUATIONS AFTER DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: Eduardo Montalvo, Mexico
Samuel Shuchleib, Mexico
MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS AFTER PANCREATIC SURGERY
Guillermo Rencoret, Chile
UP TO DATE MANAGEMENT OF BILIARY TRACT INJURY
Eduardo Montalvo, Mexico
MESENTERIC THROMBOSIS AFTER GASTRIC SURGERY
José Antonio López-Martínez, Mexico
PANCREATIC LEAKS AFTER GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
Paul E. Lada, Argentina
INDICATIONS FOR OPEN ABDOMEN AFTER GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
Marcelo Ribeiro, Brazil/UAE
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCIES ON THE TRANSPLANTED PATIENT
Luis Navarro, Mexico
MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATED COLON DIVERTICULITIS
Enrique Stoopen Margain, Mexico
FOURNIER GANGRENE
Luis Ruso, Uruguay

TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2024

07:00-08:15 27 ISDS FREE PAPERS
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

07:00-08:15 28 IAES INTERESTING CASES

Moderators: Aimee Di Marco, UK
Tracy S. Wang, USA

07:00-08:15 32 JAWS / AWS NETWORKING BREAKFAST

07:00-08:15 34 WJS / ISS/SIC / SPRINGER WRITERS’ WORKSHOP

GETTING STARTED: SO YOU HAVE AN IDEA. WHAT NEXT?
Types of manuscripts. Posing the correct question. Defining methodology. Collecting the data.
Organizing the data. Choosing statistical methods and data analysis. Identifying an audience
(best meeting, best journal). The authorship team. Trial registration. RCT reporting. Writing
the abstract.

Homework: Students write an abstract.

08:30-10:00 35 ISDS MAIN SESSION
BARIATRIC / HERNIA
Moderators: James A. Madura, USA
Francisco Schlottmann, Argentina
Michel Gagner, Canada
ROBOTIC TAPP HERNIA REPAIR
David G. Pearson, USA
APPROACH TO THE DIFFICULT / RECURRENT HIATAL HERNIA
S.P. Bowers,
ROBOTIC VS LAP VENTRAL HERNIA?
Tikfu Gee, Malaysia
GERD AFTER SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
James A. Madura, USA
ROLE OF ROBOTIC SURGERY IN BARIATRIC SURGERY
Francisco Schlottmann, Argentina
ENDOSCOPIC BARIATRIC PROCEDURES
Anand Bhupalan, Malaysia

08:30-10:00 36 IAES FREE PAPERS 13-19

ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: Christine O’Neill, Australia
Brenessa M. Lindeman, USA

08:30-10:00 37 IATSIC / AAST PRIZE SESSION

TRAUMA SURGERY
Moderators: Scott K. D’Amours, Australia
Eileen Bulger, USA

08:30–10:00 38 BSI MAIN SESSION

LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCER AND METASTATIC DISEASE
Moderators: Suniza Jamaris, Malaysia
TBA
8:30 INTRODUCTION BY THE MODERATORS
8:33 LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCER AND HIV: CHALLENGES AND OUTCOMES
Ines Buccimazza, South Africa
8:51 PROGNOSTIC EFFICACY OF PRIMARY TUMOR RESECTION FOR DE-NOVO STAGE IV
BREAST CANCER
Tadahiko Shien, Japan
9:09 SURGICAL SALVAGE FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCER – IN A LMIC SETTING
Gaurav Agarwal, India
9:27 CONCURRENT CHEMORADIATION IN LOCALLY ADVANCED BREAST CANCER AND ITS
EFFECT ON PATHOLOGICAL COMPLETE RESPONSE RATES
Pooja Ramakant, India
9:45 DISCUSSION

08:30-10:00 39 IASMEN / ISBI MAIN SESSION

SURGICAL METABOLISM
Moderators: TBA
Steven E. Wolf, USA
PICS, POST INTENSIVE CARE SYNDROME
Shigeaki Inoue, Japan
TBA
TBA
ERAS IN BURN CARE
Steven E. Wolf, USA
TBA
TBA
TBA
Kazuhiro Fukatsu, Japan
TBA
TBA
10:30-12:00 43 ISDS MAIN SESSION
WHAT’S HOT / TOP PAN GI IMPACT PAPERS LAST TWO YEARS
Moderators: Hermann Kessler, USA
Minoru Tanabe, Japan
Simon Y.K. Law, Hong Kong SAR
UGI MALIGNANT
Masashi Yoshida, Japan
UGI BENIGN
Volha Raznitsyna, Spain
HPB MALIGNANT
James O. Park, USA
HPB BENIGN
Pauli Puolakkainen, Finland
TRANSPLANT
Go Wakabayashi, Japan
BARIATRIC / HERNIA
James A. Madura, USA
LGI MALIGNANT
Saidah Sahid, UK
LGI BENIGN
Heidi Chua, USA

10:30- 11:15 44 IAES PETER HEIMANN LECTURE

ENDOCRINE PATHOLOGY FOR SURGEONS
Introduction: Jan V. Zedenius, Sweden
Lecturer: Christofer Juhlin, Sweden

11:15-12:00 IAES BUSINESS MEETING

President: Jan V. Zedenius, Sweden
Secretary: Stanley B. Sidhu, Australia

10:30-12:00 45 IATSIC / ASAP MAIN SESSION

STANDING ON THE EDGE OF A NEW FRONTIER: ADVANCEMENTS IN TRAUMA
RESUSCITATION
Chairs: Anders Holtan, Norway
Bellal A. Joseph, USA
PRE- AND INHOSPITAL RESUSCITATION OF TBI PATIENTS
Susan Rowell, USA
WHOLE BLOOD: PROS AND CONS
Jennifer Gurney, USA
WHAT DO WE DO WHEN THE BLOOD RUNS OUT? GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON BLOOD
SHORTAGE
Nobhojit Roy, India
DOES SEX MATTER IN TRAUMA RESUSCITATION?
Jamie Coleman, USA
HOMOGENIZATION OF TRAUMA PRACTICE IN MALAYSIA; FUTURE DIRECTIONS
TBA
SYSTEM EFFORTS TO REDUCE MORTALITY FROM CRITICAL BLEEDING
Ian D. Civil, New Zealand

10:30-12:00 46 BSI FREE PAPERS

BREAST SURGERY
Chairs: Susanna Kauhanen, Finland
Nani Harlina Mohd Latar, Malaysia
10:30-12:00 47 IASMEN JOSÉ F. PATIÑO LECTURE
PROTEIN TURNOVER IN CRITICAL ILLNESS
Introduction: Olle Ljungqvist, Sweden
Lecturer: Jan Wernerman, Sweden

followed by

IASMEN PRIZE SESSION

BEST IASMEN FREE PAPERS
Moderators: TBA
TBA
TBA

10:30-12:00 48 AWS MAIN SESSION

THE MEANING OF BEING THE "FIRST"
Moderators: Kandace McGuire, USA
Sachiyo Nomura, Japan
FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
MALAYSIA & INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF SURGERY
Cheng Har Yip, Malaysia
FIRST WOMAN PROFESSOR OF SURGERY IN HONG KONG & FIRST FEMALE COUNCIL
MEMBER COLLEGE OF SURGEONS HONG KONG, FOUNDER & FIRST CHAIR LADY
WOMEN’S SURGICAL CHAPTER OF COLLEGE OF SURGEONS HONG KONG
Ava Kwong, Hong Kong SAR
FIRST WOMEN PRESIDENT EUROPEAN SURGICAL SOCIETY
Isabel Rubio, Spain
FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICAN SURGICAL SOCIETY
Ines Buccimazza, South Africa
FIRST WOMAN DEAN OF FACULTY OF MEDICINE - GALALA UNIVERSITY AND FOUNDER /
FORMER HEAD OF GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT – ARMY FORCED COLLEGE OF
MEDICINE
Salma Dowara, Egypt

12:15-13:15 51 ISDS GREY TURNER LECTURE

TBA
Introduction: Lorenzo Ferri, Canada
Lecturer: Yuko Kitagawa, Japan

12:15-13:15 52 IAES LUNCH SESSION

13:30-15:00 59 ISDS DEBATE SESSION

Moderators: Tonia Young-Fadok, USA
Matthew Walsh, USA
ICG CHOLANGIOGRAPHY AND/OR STANDARD CHOLANGIOGRAM VS CRITICAL VIEW OF
SAFETY TO PREVENT BILE DUCT INJURY
Matthew Walsh, USA vs Volha Raznitsyna, Spain
SLEEVE VS GASTRIC BYPASS FOR WEIGHT LOSS IN DIABETICS
Michel Gagner, Canada vs. Francisco Schlottmann, Argentina
KONO S ANASTOMOSIS VS EXTENDED MESENTERIC EXCISION IN CROHN’S DISEASE
Alessandro Fichera, USA vs A. Sender Liberman, Canada

13:30-14:15 60 IAES FREE PAPERS 20-23

ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: Sadhana S. Mahamad, Malaysia
David T. Hughes, USA

14:20-15:00 IAES PRESIDENTIAL LECTURE

THE NOBEL PRIZE AND ITS SURGEONS
Introduction: Bruce Robinson, Australia
Lecturer: Jan V. Zedenius, Sweden
13:30-15:00 61 IATSIC MAIN SESSION
THE FORGOTTEN PILLARS OF TRAUMA CARE
Chairs: Elmin Steyn, South Africa
Andrew B. Peitzman, USA
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Elmin Steyn, South Africa
FIRST DO NO HARM… THE ROLE OF PALLIATION IN TRAUMA AND EGS
Kimberley Davis, USA
WHO BENEFITS FROM SPECIALIZED REHAB AND WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES
Virginia Wilson, South Africa
MAJOR SPORTS EVENTS: PREPARING FOR SEVERE TRAUMA WHERE THERE SHOULD
BE NONE?
Antonio Marttos, USA
LONG TERM CONSEQUENCES FOR VICTIMS OF WAR INJURIES IN AUSTERE
ENVIRONMENT
Esayas M. Mustafa, Ethiopia
GOOD GEOGRAPHIC ACCESS, POOR SURGICAL ACCESS: THE MALAYSIAN DILEMMA
TBA

13:30–15:00 62 BSI FREE PAPERS & PRIZE

BREAST SURGERY
Chairs: Ines Buccimazza, South Africa
Maya Mazuwin Yahya, Malaysia

13:30-15:00 63 IASMEN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING

followed by

IASMEN BUSINESS MEETING

13:30-15:00 64 AWS / ASAP MAIN SESSION

DISRUPTING TODAY AND INFLUENCING TOMORROW
Moderators: TBA
Kathleen Casey, USA
TRAILBLAZING AS A MENTOR, SPONSOR AND NOW INFLUENCER
Patricia J. Numann, USA
INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY #1: ROBOTIC ENDOSCOPY
Philip Chiu, China
INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY #2: ROBOTIC NIPPLE SPARING MASTECTOMY (CONCEPT
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, OUTCOMES, BUY-IN, SPREADING THE
WORD)
Antonio Toesca, Italy
CREATING A SPECIALTY SOCIETY (CONCEPT, DESIGN, SUPPORT, BUILDING THE
INFRASTRUCTURE, IMPLEMENTATION, BUY IN AND SPREADING THE WORD)
Minerva Romero Arena, USA / Kazumi Kawase, Japan
CREATING A SPECIALTY SOCIETY (CONCEPT, DESIGN, SUPPORT, BUILDING THE
INFRASTRUCTURE, IMPLEMENTATION, BUY IN AND SPREADING THE WORD)
Agneta Odera, Kenya / Mumba Chalwe, Zambia
15:30–17:00 69 IASMEN / IATSIC / ISDS MAIN SESSION
ERAS IN TRAUMA: THE RELEVANCE OF THE CONCEPT
Chairs: Olle Ljungqvist, Sweden
Jamie Murphy, UK
Christine Gaarder, Norway
ORGANIZATION AND ERAS
Olle Ljungqvist, Sweden
ERAS IN TRAUMATIC ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION
David G. Pearson, USA
ERAS IN EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMIES
Michael Scott, USA
THE EXPERIENCE IN TRAUMA
Amit Gupta, India
ERAS GUIDELINES IN TRAUMA: WHERE WE STAND
Timothy C. Hardcastle, South Africa
DISCUSSION

15:30–17:00 70 BSI DEBATES

BREAST SURGERY
Moderators: Char Hong Ng, Malaysia
TBA
15:30 INTRODUCTION BY MODERATORS
AT THE BOUNDARIES OF CONSERVATION SURGERY E.G. LARGE OR MULTIFOCAL
15:33 - PROS: MASTECTOMY AND RECONSTRUCTION IS THE BETTER OPTION
Pooja Ramakant, India
15:45 - CONS: WE SHOULD PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF CONSERVATION WITH ONCOPLASTICS
TBA

OPTIMISING RECURRENCE OUTCOMES AND SURVIVAL VS QUALITY OF LIFE

15:57 - REDUCING RECURRENCE AND IMPROVING SURVIVAL CANNOT BE COMPROMISED
Noor Norlia Abdullah, Malaysia
16:09 - IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES SHOULD BE PRIORITISED
TBA

DE-ESCALATION BREAST SURGERY

16:21 - WE HAVE GONE TOO FAR
TBA
16:33 - WE HAVEN’T GONE FAR ENOUGH
TBA

16:45 DISCUSSION

15:30–17:00 72 ISBI MAIN SESSION

WOUND HEALING AND SCARRING
Moderators: TBA
OPTIMIZING FUNCTIONAL AND COSMETIC OUTCOMES AFTER BURNS (DGG)
TBA
ROLE OF DERMAL AND DERMAL/EPIDERMAL SUBSTITUTES IN MAJOR WOUNDS
TBA
MECHANISMS OF SCAR FORMATION
TBA
TREATING SCARS WITH LASER
TBA
OTHER MODALITIES TO REDUCE SCAR FORMATION
TBA

17:15-18:15 IAES EVENING SESSION

WEDNESDAY, 28 AUGUST 2024
07:00-08:15 75 ISDS FREE PAPERS
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

07:15–8:00 78 BSI- BREAKFAST SESSION

MAINSTREAMING GENETIC TESTING IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS

Moderator: Patricia A. Gomez, Malaysia
Speaker: Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Malaysia
IMPLEMENTATION OF GENETIC TESTING RESULTS INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE
Jacqueline Jeruss, USA

07:00-08:15 82 WJS / ISS/SIC / SPRINGER WRITERS’ WORKSHOP

THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE: CONSTRUCTING THE MANUSCRIPT AND WRITING A REVIEW
Critique abstracts. Introduction, Methods, Results (Narrative, Tables, or Graphs), Discussion
(keep it short), References. Writing a manuscript review.

Homework: Students write a manuscript review.

08:30-10:00 83 ISDS MAIN SESSION

QUICK FIRE PAN GI SURGERY
Moderators: Alessandro Fichera, USA
Pauli Puolakkainen, Finland
Marco G. Patti, USA
WHAT IS NEW IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF BENIGN ESOPHAGEAL
DISEASES?
Marco G. Patti, USA
WHAT IS NEW IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER?
Lorenzo Ferri, Canada
WHAT IS NEW IN GASTRIC SURGERY
Sachyo Nomura, Japan
VISUALIZATION OF STRUCTURES DURING CHOLECYSTECTOMY: HOW TO AVOID INJURY
Volha Raznitsysna, Spain
HOW TO DEAL WITH BILE DUCT INJURY: ENDOSCOPY, RADIOLOGY, AND SURGERY
Matthew Walsh, USA
HEPATOCELLULAR CANCER: BURN, RESECT, OR TRANSPLANT?
Chirag S. Desai, USA
PANCREATIC SURGERY: OPEN, LAPAROSCOPICALLY, OR ROBOTIC?
Heidi Chua, USA
RECTAL CANCER: OBSERVE OR RESECT?
Liana Tsikitis, USA

08:30-10:00 84 IAES BASIC SCIENCE SESSION

Chair: Brian R. Untch, USA
Heather Wachtel, USA
08:30-09:30 ORAL SCIENCE AND TRANSLATIONAL ABSTRACTS
TBA
09:30-09:40 EARLY CAREER SURGEON SCIENTIST
Heather Wachtel,
09:40-09:50 MID CAREER SURGEON SCIENTIST
Brian R. Untch, USA
09:50-10:00 SENIOR RESEARCH LEADER
Gerard M. Doherty, USA
08:30-10:00 85 APIMSF / IATSIC MAIN SESSION
GLOBAL COOPERATION ABOUT EDUCATION AND SYSTEMS
Chairs: Horst-Peter Becker, Germany
Jennifer Gurney, USA
BEHIND THE FRONTLINE
Oleksandr Linchevskyy Ukraine
MILITARY/CIVILIAN PARTNERSHIPS: AREN’T WE ALL TREATING THE SAME PATIENTS?
Christian Willy, Germany
EUROPEAN MEDEVAC FROM UKRAINE: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Anders Holtan, Norway
MILITARY CIVILIAN PARTNERSHIP FOR CLINICAL READINESS
Peggy Knudson, USA
EXPANDING SKILLSETS OR STEPPING ON TOES? TRAUMA CARE IS
TRANSDISCIPLINARY AND GAINING COMPETENCIES OUTSIDE OF TRADITIONAL
BOUNDARIES WILL BE BENEFICIAL
Tarek Razek, Canada

08:30–09:00 86 BSI PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Introducer: Ines Buccimazza. South Africa
President: Owen A. Ung, Australia

followed by

09:00–10:00 BSI UMBERTO VERONESI LECTURE

TBA
Introducer: Owen A. Ung, Australia
Lecturer: TBA

08:30-10:00 87 IASMEN FREE PAPERS

NUTRITION / METABOLISM
Moderators: Do Joong Park, South Korea
Dileep Lobo, UK

08:30-10:00 88 AWS / ASAP MAIN SESSION

POST GLOBAL PANDEMIC IMPACT: FORESEEABLE FUTURE FOR SURGICAL SOCIETIES,
ORGANIZATIONS, AND PRACTICING SURGEONS
Moderators: Christine Laronga, USA
April C. Roslani, Malaysia
ORGANIZATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
TBA
EARLY CAREER REPRESENTATIVE BREAST FELLOWSHIP DIRECTOR
Ainhoa Chiaverra Costas, Rwanda
MID CAREER REPRESENTATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY REPRESENTATIVE
(ASAP)
Miliard Derbew, Ethiopia
LATE CAREER REPRESENTATIVE, CHAIR OF SURGERY, AND EDITOR IN CHIEF WORLD
JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Julie Ann Sosa, USA

08:30-10:00 89 ISS/SIC LLOYD M. NYHUS PRIZE SESSION

BEST ISS/SIC ABSTRACTS
Moderators: Cheng Har Yip, Malaysia
Ari K. Leppäniemi, Finland
Kenneth D. Boffard, South Africa
08:30-10:00 90 IASSS MAIN SESSION
THE CHANGING WORLD OF RESEARCH
Moderators: TBA
THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH
TBA
LESSONS LEARNT WHEN RESEARCHING IN BIG TEAMS
TBA
PRACTICE CHANGING FINDINGS THAT CAME FROM BIG DATA
TBA
THE VALUE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH FROM THE JOURNALS POINT OF VIEW
TBA

10:30-12:00 91 ISS/SIC US CHAPTER

LECTURE OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS ACS
Introducer: TBA
Lecturer: TBA

10:30-11:45 92 IAES STATE OF THE ART LECTURES

ANAESTHETIC ALTERNATIVES FOR NECK SURGERY
Introduction: TBA
Lecturer: Hisham Abdullah, Malaysia

ENDOCRINE SURGERY IN THE ELDERLY

Introduction: TBA
Lecturer: Martha Zeiger, USA

10:30-12:00 93 IATSIC / ASAP MAIN SESSION

TRAUMA SYSTEMS: QUALITY, EQUITY AND ACCESS TO CARE
Chairs: Rochelle Dicker, US
Russell Gruen, Australia
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, EQUITY AND ACCESS TO CARE
Rochelle Dicker, USA
TRAUMA INFORMED CARE
Justine Davies, UK
TRAUMA QUALITY IMPROVEMENT: THE GENERIC ELEMENTS
Katherine Martin, Australia
ESTES AND TRAUMA IN EUROPE: ARE WE IMPROVING?
Hayato Kurihara, Italy
GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE DATA
Adam Gyedu, Ghana
TBA
Alain Chichom Mefire, Cameroon

10:30–12:00 94 BSI / AWS MAIN SESSION

BREAST CONSERVATION AND RADIOTHERAPY
Moderators: Farid Meybodi, Australia
TBA
10:30 INTRODUCTION BY THE MODERATORS
10:33 BREAST CONSERVATION THERAPY LMIC EXPERIENCE: AUDIT OF 1000 CASES
S.V.S. Deo, India
10:51 DE-ESCALATION OF XRT: WHOLE BREAST IRRADIATION, PARTIAL BREAST
IRRADIATION, AND OMISSION
TBA
11:09 PREDICTORS OF LOCAL RECURRENCE AFTER BCS FOLLOWING NEOADJUVANT
SYSTEMIC TREATMENT
Omar Z. Youssef, Egypt
11:27 THE DEBATE CONTINUES MARGIN ASSESSMENT IN 2024: WHAT IS ACCEPTABLE?
Jacqueline Jeruss, USA
DISCUSSION
10:30-12:00 95 IASMEN PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
HISTORY OF THE NUTRITION IN SURGERY: HAVE WE MADE A PROGRESS?
Moderator: Ho-Seong Han, South Korea
President: Steven E. Wolf, USA

10:30-12:00 96 ISDS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

12:15-13:15 99 ISS/SIC GENERAL ASSEMBLY

13:30-14:15 107 ISDS GRASSI PRIZE SESSION

BEST ISDS FREE PAPERS
Moderators: TBA

14:15-15:00 ISDS KITAJIMA PRIZE SESSION

BEST ISDS FREE PAPERS
Moderators: TBA

13:30-15:00 109 IATSIC / ASAP PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES

13:30 IATSIC PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Introduction: David Zonies, USA
President: Scott K. D’Amours, Australia

14:00 ASAP PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Introduction: TBA
President: TBA

14:30 IATSIC DONALD D. TRUNKEY LECTURE

TBA
Chair: Kenneth D. Boffard, South Africa
Lecturer: Eileen Bulger, USA

13:30-15:00 111 IASMEN / FELAC MAIN SESSION

NUTRITION IN CRITICAL ILLNESS
Moderators: Steven E. Wolf, USA
José Ignacio Diaz-Pizarro Graf, Mexico
NUTRITION IN THE SURGICAL CRITICAL PATIENT
José Ignacio Diaz-Pizarro Graf, Mexico
TBA
Joji Kotani, Japan
NUTRITION IN CRITICAL OBESE PATIENT
Karin Papapietro, Chile
NUTRITION IN CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
Kensuke Nakamura, Japan
NUTRITION IN THE SURGICAL CRITICAL PATIENT
José Ignacio Diaz-Pizarro Graf, Mexico
ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY IN FRAIL AND OCTOGENARIAN PATIENTS
Jaime Rappoport, Chile
SARCOPENIA IN SURGICAL PATIENTS
Young Suk Park, South Korea
DISCUSSION
13:30-15:00 112 AWS PANEL DISCUSSION
CLINICAL TRIAL IMPLEMENTATIONS AND CHALLENGES
Moderators: TBA
Heather Yeo, USA
US
Mary Beth Hughes, USA
IRELAND
Deborah McNamara, Ireland
SWITZERLAND
Michelle de Oliveira, Switzerland
MALAYSIA
Azlina A. Abbas, Malaysia
KOREA AND THE KOREAN BREAST CANCER SOCIETY
Han-Byoel Lee, South Korea

13:30-15:00 114 IASSS MAIN SESSION

APPRECIATING THE PAST, INNOVATING FOR THE FUTURE OF SURGERY
Moderators: TBA
SURGICAL PROCESS AND PROCEDURE; WHAT CHANGED THE WORLD?
TBA
INNOVATION IN SURGICAL TRAINING: VR, LIVE STREAMING, ONLINE TEACHING,
MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
TBA
INNOVATION IN SURGICAL PROCEDURES: BACK TO BASICS
TBA

15:00–16:00 BSI COUNCIL MEETING

15:30-17:00 115 ISDS VIDEOS

DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

15:30-17:00 117 IATSIC BUSINESS MEETING

16:00-17:00 118 BSI BUSINESS MEETING

15:30-17:00 120 CSAMM PRIZE SESSION

15:30-17:00 122 IASSS MAIN SESSION

WELCOMING THE STUDENT AND TRAINEE INTO THE WORLD OF SURGERY
Moderators: TBA¨
RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING FUTURE SURGEONS
TBA
A SURGEON AS A NATIONAL ASSET BUT A GLOBAL CITIZEN: ADDING VALUE AS A
SURGEON WITHIN A WIDE SPECTRUM OF HEALTHCARE
TBA
BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER IN SURGERY
TBA
THURSDAY, 29 AUGUST 2024
07:00-08:15 123 ISDS FREE PAPERS
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

07:15-08:15 124 IAES EDUCATIONAL VIDEO SESSION

HOW I DO IT
Moderators: Barbra Miller, USA
Olov Norlen, Sweden

07:00-08:15 125 IATSIC FREE PAPERS

TRAUMA SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

07:15–08:00 126 BSI BREAKFAST SESSION

BREAST SURGERY INTERNATIONAL VIDEO COMPETITION
Moderators: Mei Sze The, Malaysia
Char Hong Ng, Malaysia

07:00-08:15 130 WJS / ISS/SIC / SPRINGER WRITERS’ WORKSHOP

BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER: THE "RULES" OF PUBLICATION
Critique manuscript reviews. Discuss editorial misconduct and duplicate publication. Further
discussion and questions.

08:30-10:00 131 ISDS VIDEO SESSION

HOW I DO IT
Moderators: V. Liana Tsikitis, USA
Tan To Cheung, Hong Kong SAR
Masashi Yoshida, Japan
NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
Nathaniel J. Soper, USA
ROBOTIC THORACOSCOPIC OESOPHAGECTOMY
Simon Y.K. Law, Hong Kong SAR
LAP OR ROBOTIC GASTRECTOMY
Hiroyuki Konno, Japan
ROBOTIC GASTRIC BYPASS
Francisco Schlottmann, Argentina
ROBOTIC HEPATECTOMY
James O. Park, USA
LAPAROSCOPIC WHIPPLE PROCEDURE
Minoru Tanabe, Japan
WHIPPLE OPERATION WITH COMPLICATED VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION
Tan To Cheung, Hong Kong SAR
LAPAROSCOPIC OR ROBOTIC RIGHT COLECTOMY WITH CME AND CVL
Hermann Kessler, USA
ROBOTIC ANTERIOR RESECTION
Chetan Bhan, USA
LAPAROSCOPIC OR ROBOTIC ILEOANAL POUCH
A. Sender Liberman, Canada
08:30-10:00 132 IAES SYMPOSIUM
SURGICAL LEADERSHIP
Moderator: Herbert Chen, USA
Rachel Kelz, USA
OBTAINING A LEADERSHIP POSITION
08:30-08:40 HOW TO GET NOTICED IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Shad Khan, UK
08:4-08:50 HOW TO MANAGE YOU TIME
Carmen C. Solorzano, USA
08:50-09:00 WHEN TO SAY YES AND WHEN TO SAY NO
Julie Miller, Australia
09:00-09:10 HOW TO APPLY FOR A LEADERSHIP POSITION
Fiemu E. Nwariaku, USA
CHALLENGES IN LEADERSHIP
09:10-09:20 RECRUITING THE BEST
Herbert Chen, USA
09:20-09:30 HOW TO HANDLE THE DISRUPTIVE SURGEON
Amit Agarwal, India
09:30-10:00 MODERATED PANEL DISCUSSION
Herbert Chen, USA; Rachel Kelz, USA

08:30–10:00 133 IATSIC MAIN SESSION

TRAUMA SURGERY CASE MARATHON
Chairs: Simon Robertson, Australia
Rizal I. Alwi, Malaysia
TRAUMA SURGERY IN MALAYSIA: THE EARLY DAYS
TBA
CASE 1 LIVER SURGEON TO TREAT LIVER INJURY?
Adam Brooks, UK
CASE 2 COMPLEX BLUNT CASE
Emma M. Possfelt-Møller, Denmark
CASE 3 COMPLEX PENETRATING CASE
Maeyane Stephens Moeng, South Africa
CASE 4 COMPLEX PEDIATRIC CASE
Paal A, Naess, Norway

08:30–10:00 134 BSI / AWS / ASAP MAIN SESSION

GLOBAL HEALTH: CLOSING THE GAP
Moderators: Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Malaysia
Chantal Reyna, USA
INTERNATIONAL TUMOUR BOARD
(3 PREPARED CASES – DIAGNOSIS, AXILLARY SURGERY, MBC)
Li Ying Teoh, Malaysia

INDIA
S.V.S. Deo, India
JAPAN
Tadahiko Shien, Japan
CANADA
Ipshita Prakash, Canada
US
Kandace McGuire, USA
EUROPE
Catharina Ihre Lundgren, Sweden
SOUTH AFRICA
Ines Buccimazza, South Africa
MALAYSIA
Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Malaysia
08:30–10:00 135 IASMEN MAIN SESSION
TBA
Moderators: Ryoji Fukushima, Japan
Naoki Hiki, Japan
Sze-Li Siow, Malaysia
METABOLIC RESPONSE TO SURGERY
Paul Greenhaff, UK
FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS: INTEGRATING ERAS PRINCIPLES IN BARIATRIC
NUTRITIONAL CARE
Tifuk Gee, Malaysia
PERSONALIZED ERAS
Do-Joong Park, South Korea
GUT MICROBIOME IN SURGICAL PATIENTS
Inkyu Lee, South Korea
METABOLIC EFFECTS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY
Anders Thorell, Sweden
DISPARITIES BETWEEN HICS AND LMICS IN PERIOPERATIVE METABOLIC AND
NUTRITIONAL CARE
Nina Sioson, Philippines

08:30-10:00 136 CSAMM GENERAL ASSEMBLY

CSAMM Members only

10:30-12:00 139 ISS/SIC MAIN SESSION COMBINED WITH G4 / WFAS / ASAP

TBA

10:30-12:00 140 IAES / ISDS MAIN SESSION

MOUTH TO ANUS NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOURS
Chairs: Peter Stalberg, Sweden
TBA

10:30-12:00 141 IATSIC MAIN SESSION

TRAUMA IN THE ELDERLY: THE DECEPTION OF SIMPLICITY
Chairs: Katherine Martin, Australia
Ronald V. Maier, USA
HIDDEN COMPLEXITIES IN GERIATRIC TRAUMA: EPIDEMIOLOGY, NUTRITION,
COMORBIDITIES AND POLYPHARMACY
Susan Brundage, USA
THE TICKING CLOCK: RESPONSE, TRIAGE AND RESUSCITATION IMPACTS ON
OUTCOMES IN GERIATRIC TRAUMA
Elliott Haut,
ADVANCING YOUR CENTER TO IMPROVE GERIATRIC TRAUMA OUTCOMES
Bellal A. Joseph, USA
PENETRATING INJURIES IN THE ELEDERLY
Maria Jimenez, Colombia
CASE PRESENTATION AND PANEL DISCUSSION
TBA

10:30-12:00 142 BSI MAIN SESSION

INNOVATION IN BREAST DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Moderators: TBA
Mee Hoong See, Malaysia
10:30 ABLATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR TREATMENT OF FIBROADENOMA & CANCER
Ava Kwong, Hong Kong SAR
10:33 NO SURGERY FOR HER2 BC WITH COMPLETE RESPONSE AFTER NEOADJUVANT
CHEMOTHERAPY
Tadahiko Shien, Japan
10:51 ROBOTIC NIPPLE SPARING MASTECTOMY
Beom Seok Ko, South Korea
11:09 EXERCISE ONCOLOGY
Jay K. Harness, USA
11:27 3D PRINTED BIOFABRICATED BREAST SCAFFOLDS: ARE THEY THE FUTURE?
Owen A Ung, Australia
11:45 DISCUSSION
10:30-12:00 143 FELAC MAIN SESSION
BENIGN DISEASES: CONTROVERSIAL PROBLEMS IN BENIGN DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE
SYSTEM
Moderators: TBA
PARTIAL LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY: HOW OFTEN IT IS INDICATED
Jorge Ortiz de la Peña, Mexico
HEPATOBILIARY SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS
Alex Saure, Chile
MANAGEMENT OF FAILURE AFTER HELLER MYOTOMY FOR ACHALASIA
Francisco Schlottmann, Argentina
WHEN COULD BE CONSIDERED A “TRUE” RECURRENCE AFTER HIATAL HERNIA
REPAIR?
Eduardo Figueredo, USA
PLACE OF GASTECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
Federico Cuenca, Argentina
CLINICAL SCENERIES FOR COLON INTERPOSITION
Mario Abedrapo, Chile
DISCUSSION

10:30-12:00 144 AWS PANEL DISCUSSION

INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LEAVE
Moderators: Nancy Gantt, USA
TBA
SOUTH AMERICA/AFRICA
TBA
CANADA
Ipshita Prakash, Canada
SWEDEN
Catharina Ihre Lundgren, Sweden
US
Maria Altieri, USA
EUROPE
Isabel Rubio, Spain

12:15-13:15 148 IAES LUNCH SESSION

12:15-13:15 151 IASMEN / ISDS MAIN SESSION

THE EVOLUTION AND CHALLENGES OF ERAS IN DIGESTIVE DISEASES
Moderators: Anders Thorell, Sweden
TBA
TBA

13:30-15:00 155 ISDS MAIN SESSION

NEW TECHNOLOGY
Moderators: A. Sender Liberman, Canada
Go Wakabayashi, Japan
Nathaniel J. Soper, USA
NEW (NON DAVINCI) NEW ROBOT PLATFORMS
James O. Park, USA
AI IN SURGERY
Amin Madani, Canada
VIRTUAL REALITY
Masaaki Ito, Japan
WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
Tonia M. Young-Fadok, USA
SIMULATION IN SURGICAL EDUCATION
Gerald M. Fried, Canada
MIXED / AUGMENTED REALITY
Shunjin Ryu, Japan
13:30-15:00 156 IAES SYMPOSIUM
TARGETED THERAPIES FOR THYROID CANCER
Moderators: Iwao Sugitani, Japan
Anthony R. Glover, Australia
13:30-13:45 LIQUID BIOPSY FOR THYROID CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND SURVEILLANCE
Mahsa Javid, USA
13:45-14:00 RET THERAPIES IN THYROID CANCER: BOTH NON-MEDULLARY AND MEDULLARY
THYROID CANCER
Rory Clifton Bligh, Australia
14:00-14:15 CURRENT TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR UNRESECTABLE ANAPLASTIC THYROID
CANCER
Naomi Kiyota, Japan
14:15-14:30 HOW WILL NEWLY DEVELOPING TARGETED THERAPIES CHANGE THE SEQUENCE OF
THYROID CANCER MANAGEMENT? AN ENDOCRINE SURGEON’S PERSPECTIVE
Kiyomi Horiuchi, Japan
14:30-15:00 MODERATED PANEL DISCUSSION
Iwao Sugitani, Japan; Anthony R. Glover, Australia

13:30-15:00 157 IATSIC / ISBI MAIN SESSION

THE TRAUMA PATIENT IN ICU: LATEST BREAKING TOPICS
Chairs: David Zonies, USA
TBA
DIFFICULT VENTILATION: WHEN THINGS GET REAL, AND ECMO IS NOT AN OPTION
Simon Robertson, Australia
BURNS: WHAT’S THE BEST APPROACH TO RESUSCITATION?
David Greenhalgh, USA
GETTING TO “NO”: HARDER THAN SAYING ‘YES’
Karen Brasel, USA
ARE WE PRACTICING WHAT WE PREACH
Krista Kaups, USA
OPEN ABDOMEN IN THE BURN PATIENT
Tina Palmieri, USA
DISCUSSION

13:30-15:00 158 BSI POSTER-DISCUSSION & PRIZE (w. short oral presentation)
BREAST SURGERY
Moderators: Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Malaysia
Farid Meybodi, Australia

13:30-15:00 160 ASAP FREE PAPERS

ANESTHESIA / INTENSIVE CARE
Moderators: TBA

15:30-17:00 163 ISDS / FELAC MAIN SESSION

MALIGNANT DISEASES: ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY FOR ESOPHAGUS AND GASTRIC
CANCER AROUND THE WORLD
Moderators: Jamie Murphy, UK
Lorenzo Ferri, Canada
Marcelo Bara, Chile
Diego Zambrano, Ecuador
INTRATHORACIC LEAKS AFTER ESOPHAGEAL RESECTION FOR CANCER
Italo Braghetto, Chile
IS AIRWAY INVASION A CRITERION FOR UNRESECTABILITY IN ESOPHAGEAL CANCER?
Juan Carlos Molina, Chile
ONCOLOGICAL RESECTION FOR ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA: ROBOTIC OR
LAPAROSCOPIC? WHICH IS THE EVIDENCE?
Andres Navarrete, Chile
WHICH IS THE BEST APPROACH FOR TOTAL GASTRECTOMY FOR ADVANCED GASTRIC
CANCER: OPEN, LAPAROSCOPIC OR ROBOTIC?
Maher Musleh, Chile
BLEEDING ADVANCED GASTRIC CANCER: MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM
Frederico Cuenca, Argentina
DISCUSSION
15:30-17:00 164 IAES MAIN SESSION
UPDATE ON ADJUNCT TECHNOLOGIES IN ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: Jonathan W. Serpell, Australia
Rebecca S. Sippel, USA
15:30-15:45 THE PLACE OF INTRA-OPERATIVE NEURO-MONITORING IN THYROIDECTOMY IN 2024
Jonathan W. Serpell, Australia
15:45-16:00 THE ROLE OF PARATHYROID AUTOFLUORESCENCE IN THYROIDECTOMY AND
PARATHYROIDECTOMY IN 2024
Rebecca S. Sippel, USA
16:00-16:15 UPDATE ON TRANSORAL THYROIDECTOMY
Elias Karakas, Germany
16:15-16:30 UPDATE ON RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION ON THYROID NODULES
Jennifer H. Kuo, USA
16:30-16:45 CURRENT STATE OF PARATHYROID IMAGING INCLUDING USE OF PET CHOLINE
Schelto Kruijff, Netherlands
16:45-17:00 MODERATED PANEL DISCUSSION
Jonathan W. Serpell, Australia; Rebecca S. Sippel, USA

17:00-17:15 CLOSING REMARKS

Incoming President: Janice L. Pasieka, Canada

15:30-17:00 165 IATSIC THE SPARKLING FINALE

Chairs: Scott K. D’Amours, Australia
Christine Gaarder, Norway
WHAT IS THE ONE THING I LEARNT THIS WEEK AND WILL GO HOME AND IMPLEMENT
IMMEDIATELY

15:30-17:00 166 BSI MAIN SESSION

STUMP THE EXPERTS (TRAVEL SCHOLARS PRESENTATION)
Moderators: TBA
Harjit K. Perdamen, Malaysia

CASE PRESENTATION BY TRAVEL SCHOLARS

Panelists: S.V.S. Deo, India
Sharon W.W. Chan, Hong Kong SAR
Owen A. Ung, Australia
Poster Walks (at Poster Exhibition)
MONDAY, 26 AUGUST 2024
12:15-13:15 PW1 ISDS POSTER WALK
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

12:15-13:15 PW2 IATSIC POSTER WALK 1

TRAUMA SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

12:15-13:15 PW3 ISS/SIC POSTER WALK

MISCELLANEOUS
Moderators: TBA

TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2024

12:15-13:15 PW4 IATSIC POSTER WALK 2

TRAUMA SURGERY
Moderators: TBA

12:15-13:15 PW5 BSI POSTER WALK

BREAST SURGERY
Moderators: TBA
Shahrun Niza, Malaysia

15:30-17:00 PW6 IAES POSTER PRESENTATIONS

ENDOCRINE SURGERY
Moderators: TBA