LIVE : DAY 03-Sep.10

Sep.08, 09 & 10, 2024 | Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA

Minimally Invasive and Novel Therapeutics (MINT)

MINT BARIATRIC 
Panelists: Denise Gee, Ali Tavakkoli, Sheila Partridge, Reem Sharaiha, Abdelrahman Nimeri, Hany Takla

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8:00 AM  Weight regain after RYGB: Options and challenges | Abdelrahman Numeri
8:20 AM  Surgical Management of sleeve fistula and chronic complications after bariatric surgery | Rana Pullatt
8:40 AM  Revisional Bariatric Surgery: When/How/Why? | Omar Ghanem
9:00 AM  Novel Innovations in Bariatric Surgery | Mohit Bhandari
9:20 AM  Novel Innovations in Bariatric Surgery | Reem Sharaiha
9:40 AM  Phamacotherapy For Weight Loss in 2024 and Beyond | Lee Kaplan
10:00 AM  LINX after Bariatric Surgery | Ashraf Maghrabi
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10:15 AM  BREAK 

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MINT MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT: PANCREATICOBILIARY
Panelists: John DeWitt, Uzma Siddiqui, Kumar Krishnan, Reem Sharaiha, Charu Paranjape

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10:25 AM  Stones in the Postoperative Patient | Uzma Siddiqui
10:45 AM  EUS Biliary Drainage: How To | John DeWitt
11:05 AM  All in One Approach: Lap CBDE to the Rescue | Eric Pauli
11:25 AM  Percutaneous Management of Strictures and Stones | TBD
11:45 AM  PMultidisciplnary Management fo Complex Pancreatitis | Peter Fagenholz
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12:15 PM  LUNCH 
MINT HERNIA AND ABDOMINAL WALL 
Co-Directors: Hany Takla & Elan Witkowski

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12:45 PM  Know Your Anatomy for the Attending Surgeon | David Lourié
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
1:05 PM New Robotic Platforms: comparisons, Advantages, and Challenges | Vivek Bindal
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
1:20 PM How to Navigate Complex Hernia as a New Attending? | Kathryn Schlosser
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
1:35 PM AWR in 2024: What’s out there to know? | Yusef Kudsi
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
1:50 PM E-TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair – Troubleshooting | Jignesh Gandhi
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
2:05 PM Abdominal Fistula in the IBD Patient | A. Ananthakrishnan & Rocco Ricciardi
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington, Ramesh Punjani
2:35 PM TAR gone wrong: can I fix it? | Michael DeWane
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington
2:50 PM Lateral Hernias: Ten Things You Should Know | Pramod Shinde
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington
3:00 PM Surgeon’s Edge: AI Tool for the Modern Surgeon | Ashvind Bawa
Panelists: Matthew Hutter, Dana Telem, B. Ramana, Nora Fullington
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3:10 PM  BREAK 

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MINT Hernia

Panelists: George Velmahos, Nari Sabeti, Pramod Shinde, Michael Reinhorn, Susana Wishna.

3:20 PM  Weight loss and AWR: too idealistic? | Sharad Sharma
3:30 PM New Eliminating chronic pain after inguinal hernia surgery | Nora Fullington
3:45 PM Mesh Infections: Does Experience Match with Evidence? | Deepak Subramanian
3:55 PM The abdominal catastrophe | B. Ramanda
4:10 PM RIF Hernias: Many Ways to Skin It | Sanjay Sonar
4:20 PM Hernia centers of excellence: a marketing gimmick or useful quality initiative? | E. Witkowski
4:30 PM Parastomal Hernias: A Short Ride | P. Balachandran
4:40 PM The most useful tools for the MIS hernia surgeon | Rahul Mahadar
4:50 PM Post liver transplant hernias: surgical considerations | R. Shrivastava
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5:00 PM  Adjourn 

1:30 – 4:15 PM  APP/RN SESSION: MINT MULTIDISIPLINARY TEAM 
Co-Director: Alexandra Maltby & Priyanca Waghmarae

1:30 PM  Complex Esophageal Case/Barrett’s Esophagus | Adham Saad; Jennifer Lopes-DeCarvalho; Priyanca Waghmarae
2:00 PM  Complex Biliary Case | Hany Takla; Kendal Towles; Priyanca Waghmarae
2:30 PM  OR Efficiency | Shannon Gagnon & Pawan Lal
3:00 PM  BREAK
3:10 PMComplex Bariatric Case | Rana Pullatt; Kendal Towle; Nari Sabeti
3:40 PM  Complex Hernia Case | Yusef Kudsi; Christina Warne; Emily Letendre
4:10 PM  Wrap up and questions
4:15 PM  Adjourn