MID TERM CONFERENCE OF THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSURGEONS
Theme: Learn It Loud Endoscopy, Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery Three days of live surgery extravaganza
Date : 24th to 26th October 2025 | Host :Siva Hospital, Eathamozhi, Kanyakumari
Venue: Anjugramam, Rohini College of Engineering & Technology Kanyakumari Main Road, Palkulam. Kanyakumari - 629401
It is mandatory to attend the entire conference to qualify for the fellowship
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 9:00am | Login, Meet & Greet |
| 9:15am | Introduction to FIAGES Course |
| 9:30am | Introduction to Lap & History |
| 9:55am | Overview on Endovision & equipments for laparoscopic surgery |
| 10:20am | Ergonomics for laparoscopic surgeon |
| 10:45am | Energy Sources |
| 11:10am | Knots & Sutures |
| 11:35am | Sterile Surgery |
| 12:00pm | Principles of safe peritoneal access & related complications |
| 12:25pm | Standard Lap Cholecystectomy |
| 12:55pm | Difficult Lap Cholecystectomy |
| 1:25pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:00pm | Post test 1 |
| 2:25pm | Lap CBD exploration for CBD stone |
| 2:50pm | Management of post-op lap chole bile duct injury |
| 3:15pm | Lap appendicectomy: Tips & Tricks |
| 3:40pm | Laparoscopy in the acute abdomen including gynecology (Except Gall bladder & appendix) |
| 4:05pm | Lap Fundoplication: When & How |
| 4:30pm | Training in Laparoscopy starting a Laparoscopic Unit, elaborate on other courses |
| 4:55pm | TAPP – Step by Step |
| 5:20pm | TEP – Step by Step |
| 5:45pm | IPOM & IPOM plus |
| 6:10pm | ABC of AWR |
| 6:30pm | Post test 2 |
| Conclusion remarks on the end of Day 1 | |
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 08:00 am – 08:30 am | Meet & Greet Registration for Day 2 & Conference / Convocation |
| 08:30 am | Knotting/Suturing Live Session: Tips & Tricks |
| 09:00 am | Biaratrix |
| 09:30 am | An Intro to the Robot |
| 10:00 am onwards |
Endotrainers
Meet the Professor (Interactive) Lap Equipment Troubleshooting in Basic Surgeries |
| 12:45 pm | Lunch Break |
| 01:30 pm | Lap Cholecystectomy Panel Discussion – Dr. Kanagavel |
| 02:30 pm | Colorectal Surgery Capsules |
| 03:00 pm – 03:20 pm | Challenges During Lap Appendicectomy – Case Studies |
| 03:20 pm – 05:00 pm | Master Video Session |
| 03:00 pm onwards | Viva / Hands-on Exam |
| 05:00 pm | MCQ Exam |