June 2024

UROLOGY

THIRD ANNUAL ADVANCES IN GENITOURINARY ROBOTIC RECONSTRUCTION COURSE

Join the Northwestern Medicine Department of Urology for this no cost in-person course that will feature a distinguished line-up of world-renowned leaders will share their expertise, leading-edge research, and technical tips and tricks on robotic management of reconstructive pathologies.

Saturday, July 27
8 am – 4 pm
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
 
Course Director: Ziho Lee, MD, Northwestern Medicine
 
Course Faculty Members:
  • Daniel Eun, MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Lee Zhao, MD, New York University Grossman School of Medicine
  • Jill Buckly, MD, University of California San Diego Health

Agenda

​8:00 – 9:00 am Breakfast and registration
Session 1: Introduction
9:00 – 9:05 am Welcome
9:05 – 9:20 am How to get involved with robotic reconstruction

Session 2: Robotic upper tract reconstruction
9:20 – 9:35 am Buccal mucosa graft ureteroplasty
9:35 – 9:50 am Appendiceal ureteroplasty
9:50 – 10:05 am Ileal ureter replacement
10:05 – 10:15 am Q&A
10:15 – 10:30 am Coffee break
10:30 – 10:45 am Ureteroenteric strictures
10:45 – 11:05 am Panel discussion: Distal ureteral stricture reconstruction: retro vs transperitoneal, timing of repair of iatrogenic ureteral injury, decision making in setting of radiation

Session 3: Robotic lower tract reconstruction
11:05 – 11:20 am Bladder neck contracture
11:20 – 11:35 am Vesicourethral anastomotic stricture
11:35 – 11:50 am Tips and tricks for intracorporal ileal conduit
11:50 – 12:05 pm Tips and tricks for intracorporal neobladder
12:05 – 12:30 pm Panel discussion: Bladder neck reconstruction: how to manage necrotic prostate, urinary extravasation after VUAS reconstruction, role of endoscopic management

12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch

Session 4: Fistula repair
1:30 – 1:45 pm Vesicovaginal fistula repair
1:45 – 2:00 pm Puboprostatic fistula management
2:00 – 2:15 pm Rectourethral fistula repair

2:15 – 2:30 pm Coffee break

Session 5: New frontiers in reconstruction
2:30 – 2:45 pm   Flaps in reconstructive surgery
2:45 – 3:00 pm Role of hyperbaric oxygen in reconstructive surgery
3:00 – 3:30 pm Panel discussion: Reconstructive disasters
3:30 – 3:40 pm   Closing remarks

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