Program Snapshot

  • Friday 31 October: *07:30 – 17:00
  • Saturday 01 November: *07:30 – 13:00
  • Grand Ballroom – Sofitel Melbourne

Breakfast Sessions

Friday 31 October – Meet the Visitors

Join our visiting International Speakers from the University of Alabama who will share their experiences on: where the 3 visitors will each present their first presentations

  • Laparoscopy for blunt trauma
  • Making sense of retroperitoneal masses
  • Surgical emergencies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease 

Saturday 01 November – Life Beyond the Fellowship Exam

A collaboration session where surgeons of all seniority will share their experiences and learn from each other. Topics include:

  • Managing your first major complication
  • Building a surgical career with a young family
  • Understanding resilience
  • Giving and receiving second opinions

Scientific Program – Highlights

  1. The Bleeding Edge – Focussing on acute surgery
  2. Sharing the Caring – Highlighting the importance of collaboration among different specialties
  3. The KISS Principle – Achieving clarity in complex scenarios
  4. Collaborative Cancer Management – The current standard of care
  5. Videos & Technologies – Focussing on minimally invasive surgery including robotic and new devices
  6. Collaborative Cases – Highlighting the role of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary care for patients who have become more and more complex over time

Provisional Program will be available shortly

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