Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

8:00am - 5:00pm 

Asian Hospital and Medical Center

8:00am-12:00PM

Course Director:

Darwin S. Salonga, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

▪  Updated IFSO / ASMBS Guidelines on Metabolic and Bariatric for Asian Population

Prof. Asim Shabir MD

▪  Setting Up a Metabolic and Bariatric Center

Raymund Joaquin Erese, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

▪  Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Current Evidence and Technique

Prof. Asim Shabir, MD

▪  Prevention of LSG Complications and Maximizing Results

Hildegardes Dineros, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

12:00 - 1:00PM:   LUNCH SYMPOSIUM

LIVE SURGERY – Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Surgeons:

Prof. Asim Shabir, MD

Miguel C. Mendoza, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

Moderators:

Michelle Bernadette Lim-Loo, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

Marie Abigail C. Chan- Tan, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

1:00PM - 5:00PM

Course Director:

Jose Antonio M. Salud, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

Darwin S. Salonga, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

Overview OR Set-Up, Trocars, and Instrumentation and Patient Positioning

Facilitators:

Tyrone C. Lalas, MD, FPSGS, FPALES

Judy Carissa Atazan, MD, FPALES

STATIONS:

For NURSES

o Laparoscopic Tower - Equipment and Trouble shooting

o Stapler Loading and Unloading

o How to use assemble and disassemble Energy Devices, function

o Special instruments for Bariatric Procedures

STATIONS

For SURGEONS:

o Laparoscopic Tower - Equipment and Trouble shooting

o Stapler Loading and Unloading

o How to use assemble and disassemble Energy Devices, function

o Special instruments for Bariatric Procedures

o Hands-on use of Energy Devices on porcine stomach

o Inanimate Stapling of Porcine Stomach (LSG)

o Laparoscopic Suturing – Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) (Gastrojejunostomy)