Scientific Program at a Glance
Time
Monday, September 7, 2009




07:30-08:30
RACS Trauma






08:30






10:00

  ISS/SIC Presidential Address                                        1
Protected Time Slot!                                                         
  Martin Allgöwer Lecture                                                  2
  Restoring women's lives:
  Dr. Catherine Hamlin and the Fistula Hospitals of Ethiopia

  ISS/SIC                                                          Plenary Hall F&G

Hall E
Hall C
Hall G
Hall B
Hall D
Hall A
MR 1&2
MR 10&11
MR 4
MR 5
10:30






12:00
Main Session
From minimally to maximally invasive treatment of colon and rectal cancer

3
ISDS
Symposium
Safe surgery saves lives



4
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery




5
IAES
Symposium
Damage control vs. definitive repair: has the pendulum swung too far?


6
IATSIC
Postgraduate Breast Course
(at extra charge)



7
BSI
Free Papers
Esophageal reflux




8
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Surgical nutrition / metabolism



9
IASMEN
Free Papers
Primary liver tumors



10
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Wound healing




11
ISS/SIC
Videos
Miscellaneous




12
ISS/SIC
12:15



13:45




13




14
Lunch Symposium
Parathyroid and thyroid ultrasound
15
IAES
Posters
Trauma surgery

16
IATSIC




17




18




19




20




21




22
14:00









15:30
Symposium
Gastroesophageal neoplasia: from Barrett's to esophageal cancer





23
ISDS
Posters
Colon / Rectum / Endoscopy / Miscellaneous





24
ISS/SIC
13:45-14:30
State of the Art Lecture 1
Symptoms and consequences of primary hyperparathyroidism: what are the indications for surgery? 25
14:30-15:45 Free Papers
Endocrine surgery
26
IAES
Symposium
Metabolic support of injured man






27
IATSIC / ISBI / IASMEN
Postgraduate Breast Course
(at extra charge)






28
BSI
Free Papers
Trauma surgery







29
IATSIC
Main Session
Trauma: skill maintenance in an era of non operation






30
WOFAPS
Free Papers
Education







31
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Laparoscopy lower GI






32
ISS/SIC
Videos
Hepatobiliary / Pancreas






33
ISS/SIC
16:00






17:30
Main Session
Around the world treatment of primary liver neoplasms



34
ISDS
Symposium
Laparoscopic management of difficult gastro-intestinal problems


35
FELAC / ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery





36
IAES
Symposium
Contemporary management of life-threatening wounds



37
IATSIC / ISBI
Postgraduate Breast Course
(at extra charge)




38
BSI
Free Papers
Colon





39
ISS/SIC
José F. Patiño Lecture
Nutrition and surgery in the management of  gastrointestinal fistulas
40
Free Papers
Surgical nutrition / metabolism          41
IASMEN
Free Papers
Small bowel





42
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Oncology





43
ISS/SIC

Alternate session




44
CONGRESS
17:30
19:00
Sponsored Sessions
19:00
Outback Night
International Surgical Week ISW 2009
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Time
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Hall E
Hall C
Hall G
Hall B
Hall D
Hall A
MR 1&2
MR 10&11
MR 4
MR 5
07:30




08:30
Video Session
Tips and tricks in operative approaches to the pancreas

108
ISDS
Writer's Workshop
Reviewing a manuscript: critical thinking, critical writing
109
ISS/SIC / Springer






110
RACS Trauma
see separate program


111
Educational Session
Breast surgery



112
BSI
07:00-09:00
Breakfast Meeting Association of Women Surgeons
113
(at Hyatt Regency Hotel)
AWS






114






115






116






117
08:30







10:00
Symposium
What's new in NOTES? Human experience




118
ISDS

Alternate Session





119
CONGRESS
08:30-09:15
State of the Art Lecture 2
The art and indications of laparoscopy for adrenal tumors        120
09:15-10:30 Free Papers
Endocrine surgery
121
IAES
Symposium
Resuscitation / Hemostasis / Hemostatics




122
IATSIC / ATS
Presidential Address
Quality indicators in breast cancer

Business Meeting


123
BSI
Main Session
Conflicts and conflict recovery




124
APIMSF
Main Session
Probiotics and the role of gut flora in elective and acute surgery



125
IASMEN
Free Papers
Esophagus / Fundoplication / Barrett 2



126
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Research 2





127
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session




128
CONGRESS
10:30






12:00
Lecture
Minimally invasive and individualized surgery for upper GI cancer


129
ISDS
Main Session
Practicing in challenging environments



130
ISS/SIC / AWS
10:45-12:00
Symposium
Adrenocortical carcinoma



131
IAES
Main Session
Responding to mass casualty: what physicians and surgeons should know

132
IATSIC / ICRC / ATS
Symposium
Tailor-made breast cancer surgery 1



133
BSI
Main Session
Burn care in the 21st Century
2


134
ISBI
Main Session
Enhanced recovery after surgery



135
IASMEN
Free Papers
Hepatobiliary




136
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
NOTES / Laparoscopic appendectomy


137
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session



138
CONGRESS
12:15





13:45







139







140
12:15-13:30
Lunch Video Session
Video presentations of selected techniques in endocrine surgery

141
IAES
12:15-13:15
DSTC Subcommittee Meeting
13:15-14:15
Executive Committee Meeting
142
IATSIC
RACS Trauma
see separate program



143







144
Lunch Session
Vascular surgery training for military surgeons


145
APIMSF







146







147







148

No official Scientific Program on Wednesday afternoon

14:00-16:00
Symposium
NETs - new surgical and medical treatment strategies
149
IAES
sponsored by
NOVARTIS
ATS Trauma
see separate program
RACS / ATS Trauma
see separate program








ATS Trauma
see separate program
RACS Trauma
see separate program
RACS Trauma
see separate program









RACS Trauma
see separate program






19:00 BSI Dinner
Time
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Hall E
Hall C
Hall G
Hall B
Hall D
Hall A
MR 1&2
MR 10&11
MR 4
MR 5
07:30



08:30
Video Session
Pot-pourri: advanced minimally invasive surgery


150
ISDS
Writer's Workshop
Getting it right: authorship, ethics, misconduct and reporting
151
ISS/SIC / Springer







152







153
Council Meeting
ISW 2011




154
BSI







155







156







157







158







159
08:30









10:00
Symposium
Colorectal surgery: when the going gets tough - tips and tricks





160
ISDS
Nyhus / Grassi
Prize Session 1
Best ISS/SIC & GI  Free Papers





161
ISS/SIC
08:30-09:45
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery
162
10:00-10:30
Clinical skills review
Technique of local anesthesia in thyroid and parathyroid surgery
163
IAES
Symposium
Acute care surgery: does it improve outcomes for general surgery and trauma patients?




164
IATSIC
Symposium
Tailor-made breast cancer surgery 2






165
BSI
Main Session
Vascular surgery for general surgeons






166
ISS/SIC
Symposium
Advances and reflections in nutritional and metabolic care in bariatric surgery




167
IASMEN / IFSO / FELAC
Free Papers
Pancreas







168
ISS/SIC
Posters
Stomach / Esophagus / Hepatobiliary





169
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session






170
CONGRESS
10:30







12:00
Symposium
Up-date in bariatric surgery





171
ISDS
Nyhus / Grassi
Prize Session 2
Best ISS/SIC & GI  Free Papers




172
ISS/SIC
10:30-11:45
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery





173
IAES
10:30-11:30
Symposium
Case studies in complex trauma 174
11:30-12:40
IATSIC Historical Lecture, Presidential Address & Business Meeting 175
FELAC / IATSIC
Free Papers
Breast surgery






176
BSI
Symposium
The diagnosis and management of primary cutaneous malignant melanoma



177
GSA
Main Session
Improving outcome for surgical patients with nutrition therapy




178
IASMEN / AUSPEN
Free Papers
Military surgery






179
APIMSF
Free Papers
Rectum 2






180
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session





181
CONGRESS
12:15




13:45





182





183
Lunch Symposium
Primary hyperparathyroidism: techniques and pitfalls
184
IAES





185





186
ISW 2011 Program Committee Meeting



187
Lunch Session
Minimally invasive surgery: still at the forefront or now mainstream?  188
WOFAPS





189





190





191
14:00






15:30
Main Session
The trend of minimally invasive surgery and modified surgery of the stomach

192
ISDS
Main Session
Benign esophageal disorders: evaluation and treatment


193
ISDS
14:00-15:00
Free Papers
15:00-15:30
Presidential comments & Closure of IAES meeting
194
IAES
Symposium
Issues specific to critical care



195
IATSIC / IASMEN
Symposium
Breast cancer treatment developments by clinical trials: a global perspective


196
BSI
Symposium
The management of metastatic melanoma



197
GSA
Main Session
Recent changes in undescended testis and hypospadia


198
WOFAPS
Free Papers
Biliary tract




199
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session



200
CONGRESS

Alternate Session



201
CONGRESS
16:00







17:30
16:00-16:30
Grey Turner Lecture
Why aren't surgeons scientific or why surgeons aren't scientific
202
16:30-18:00
ISS/SIC General Assembly
203
ISS/SIC
Protected time-slot !

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Program Details




Workshops / Courses




Time
Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Hall E
Hall C
Hall G
Hall B
Hall D
Hall A
MR 1&2
MR 10&11
MR 4
MR 5
07:30




08:30
Video Session
Technical details in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
45
ISDS
Writer's Workshop
Scientific writing: keep it simple, keep it short
46
ISS/SIC / Springer





47
ANZ Trauma
see separate program

48
Educational Session
Breast surgery


49
BSI





50





51





52





53





54
08:30






10:00
Symposium
Leaks and fistulas and short gut: prevention and management


55
ISDS / IASMEN
Main Session
The state of the art in laparoscopic surgery: an EAES highlight


56
EAES
08:30-09:30
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery    57
09:30-10:15 Business Meeting & Presidential comments
58
IAES
Symposium
Critical techniques for treating the trauma patient at a distance


59
IATSIC / APIMSF
Prize Session
Best Free Papers in breast surgery



60
BSI
Main Session
Management of benign and malignant gallbladder bile duct pathology


61
FELAC / IFSES
Main Session
Vascular anomalies and tumors



62
WOFAPS
Free Papers
Esophagus / Fundoplication / Barrett 1


63
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Research 1




64
ISS/SIC
Videos
Miscellaneous




65
ISS/SIC
10:30







12:00
Symposium
Strategies to increase the graft pool in liver transplantation



66
ISDS
Main Session
A spectrum of hernias





67
ISDS
10:15-10:45
Historical Lecture
A tale of two Celts    68
11:00-12:00
Peter Heimann Lecture
Molecular genetics of endocrine tumors
69
IAES
Main Session
Scientific Paper Session





70
IATSIC / AAST
Symposium
Screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer in Australasia



71
BSI
Main Session
Burn care in the 21st Century
1



72
ISBI
Main Session
Intestinal failure: from bench to bedside




73
IASMEN
Free Papers
Rectum 1





74
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Vascular





75
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session




76
CONGRESS
12:15







13:45








77








78
Lunch Symposium
Thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents




79
IAES / WOFAPS
D.D. Trunkey Trauma Lecture
A scientific approach to management of mass-casualty incidents requires involvement of the trauma surgeon
80
IATSIC








81








82
Symposium
Parting ways with complementary and alternative medicine

83
sponsored by:
Tsumura & Co.
Tokyo, Japan








84








85








86
14:00






15:30
Main Session
Benign disorders of the biliary tract




87
ISDS
Main Session
Women's health issues throughout the world




88
ISS/SIC / AWS
14:00-15:15
Free Papers
Endocrine surgery




89
IAES
Main Session
Lessons from the battlefield




90
IATSIC / APIMSF
13:30-15:00
Symposium
Improving cancer care: breast cancer as a model



91
BSI
Symposium
Current status of oncology and laparoscopic surgery

Current status of laparoscopic surgery in Africa
92
IFSES
Main Session
What's new in NEC and neonatal conditions?




93
WOFAPS
Free Papers
Burns





94
ISBI
Free Papers
Gastric carcinoma




95
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session




96
CONGRESS
16:00








17:30
Symposium
Controversies: pancreatic neoplasms 2009




97
ISDS
Symposium
Global surgical outreach: partnering for sustainable solutions


98
Sponsored by ACS
Operation Giving Back
ACS / ISS/SIC
15:30-16:30
Posters
Endocrine surgery





99
IAES
Free Papers
Trauma surgery






100
IATSIC
15:30 - 16:15
Umberto Veronesi Lecture
The breast surgeon in the genomic era   101
16:15-17:45
BSI Poster Walk
(with wine tasting)
102
BSI
Free Papers
Pediatric surgery






103
WOFAPS
Symposium
Functional small bowel: what the surgeon should know




104
IASMEN / ISDS
Free Papers
Laparoscopy upper GI





105
ISS/SIC
Free Papers
Miscellaneous






106
ISS/SIC

Alternate Session





107
CONGRESS
17:30
19:00



RACS Trauma
see separate program







Society Evenings (IAES, IATSIC, IASMEN, ISDS, WOFAPS)