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01SP: Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP): Live Surgery with Tips and Tricks for High Risk and Complex Cases
08SP: Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy (RAPN): Live Surgery with Tips and Tricks from the Experts

01SP: Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP): Live Surgery with Tips and Tricks for High Risk and Complex Cases

Saturday, May 29, 2010, 8 a.m. – Noon

The AUA acknowledges the Society of Urologic Robotic Surgery (SURS) for their input and expertise in the development of this course.

8 – 8:05 a.m.     Welcome and Introductions
Erik P. Castle, MD
Elspeth M. McDougall, MD, FRCSC, MHPE
8:05 – 9:30 a.m.     Live Surgery by Jean V. Joseph, MD
Panel: Thomas E. Aherling, MD; Mani Menon, MD; James O. Peabody, MD; Raj Pruthi, MD; Ashutosh K. Tewari, MD
9:30 – 9:40 a.m.     Anatomic Relationships and Considerations for RARP
Anthony J. Costello, MD
9:40 – 9:55 a.m.     Nerve-Sparing Techniques and Outcomes: Retrograde, Antegrade, Athermal vs. Thermal
Vipul R. Patel, MD
10 – 10:15 a.m.     Bladder Neck: Identification, Difficult Dissections and Median Lobes
Rene J. Sotelo, MD
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.     Anastomotic Techniques and Maximizing Continence Posterior and Anterior Fixation
David I. Lee, MD
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.     Panel Questions & Answers
Anthony C. Costello, MD; Vipul R. Patel, MD; Rene J. Sotelo, MD; David I. Lee, MD
10:45 – 10:55 a.m.     Lymphadenectomy: Obturator, Standard, Extended
Erik P. Castle, MD
10:55 – 11:10 a.m.     High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Role of RARP, Technical Modifications
John W. Davis, MD
11:10 – 11:25 a.m.     Learning Curve and Resident Teaching
David M. Albala, MD
11:25 – 11:40 a.m.     Achieving the "Trifecta" and Validated Outcomes
Arieh L. Shalhav, MD
11:40 – 11:55 a.m.     Panel Questions & Answers
Erik P. Castle, MD; John W. Davis, MD; David M. Albala, MD; Arieh L. Shalhav, MD
11:55 – Noon     Closing Remarks
Erik P. Castle, MD

08SP: Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy (RAPN): Live Surgery with Tips and Tricks from the Experts

Saturday, May 29, 2010, 1 – 5 p.m.

The AUA acknowledges the Society of Urologic Robotic Surgery (SURS) for their input and expertise in the development of this course.

1 – 1:05 p.m.     Welcome Remarks
Erik P. Castle, MD
1:05 – 2:30 p.m.     Live Surgery by James R. Porter, MD
Panel: Ralph V. Clayman, MD; Benjamin R. Lee, MD; Li Ming Su, MD; Raju Thomas, MD; Michael Woods, MD
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.     Successful Set Up: Ports, Equipment, Transperitoneal vs. Retroperitoneal
Erik S. Weise, MD
2:45 – 3 p.m.     Renal Dissection and Managing the Hilum: Technique, Step-by-Step
Alexandre Mottrie, MD
3 – 3:15 p.m.     Techniques of Renorrhaphy: Tips for Successful Renal Reconstruction
Sam B. Bhayani, MD
3:15 – 3:30 p.m.     RAPN in the Pediatric Patient: Tips, Technical Modifications, Outcomes
Pasquale Casale, MD
3:30 – 3:45 p.m.     Panel Questions & Answers
Erik S. Weise, MD; Alexandre Mottrie, MD; Sam Bahyani, MD; Pasquale Casale, MD
3:45 – 4 p.m.     Outcomes of RAPN
Paul E. Andrews, MD
4 – 4:15 p.m.     Oncologic Considerations During RAPN: Margins, Multiple Renal Masses
Peter A. Pinto, MD
4:15 – 4:25 p.m.     Minimizing Warm Ischemia and Pushing the Envelope
Erik P. Castle, MD
4:25 – 4:40 p.m.     NOTES and Robot-Assisted Renal Surgery
Jihad H. Kaouk, MD
4:40 – 4:55 p.m.     Panel Questions & Answers
Paul E. Andrews, M;, Peter A. Pinto, MD; Erik P. Castle, MD; Jihad H. Kaouk, MD
4:55 – 5 p.m.     Closing Remarks
Erik P. Castle, MD





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