LIVE : DAY 03-Sep.15
Sep.13, 14 & 15, 2023 | 399 Revolution Drive, Somerville, MAMinimally Invasive and Novel Therapeutics (MINT) in Foregut Disease
Hernia Track
Hany Takla, Charu Paranjape

Ankit Patel, MD & Matt Hutter, MD
David Chen, MD
Mickey Reinhorn, MD, Nora Fullington, MD, David Berger, MD
Hany Takla, Vedra Augenstein, Pete Santoro, Denise Gee, David Chen
10:40 – 10:50 AM Break
Yusef Kudsi, MD
Stephanie Maroney, Vedra Augenstein, Christina Warne, Ankit Patel, Yusef Kudsi
12:00 – 12:30 PM Video abstract competition
12:30 – 1:15 PM Lunch
Pancreas Track: co-sponsored by AEG
Ji Young Bang, MD
9:05 – 9:15 AM Break
9:15 – 9:25 AM IR drainage
Ashraf Thabet, MD
9:25 – 9:45 AM Pancreatic ERCP
Brenna Casey, MD
AWRSC Symposium at MINT
Ashvind Bawa, MD
B. Ramana, MD
Stephanie Maroney, Pete Santoro, Pramod Shinde
2:45 – 2:55 PM Break
2:55 – 3:10 PM Social media and surgical education -present and future
Caitlin Houghton, MD
M Kanagavel, MD
B. Ramana, MD
Pancreas Track: co-sponsored by AEG
- Inguinal hernia: creation of flap, cord dissection, mesh placement, flap closure
- IPUM: closure of defect and mesh placement
- eTEP: access, cross over and creation of retromuscular space
- TAR: concepts, safety tips, creation of top down and bottom-up TAR
- Pancreatic necrosis- endoscopic ultrasound drainage
- Pancreatic necrosis- endoscopic debridement
- Endoscopic gallbladder drainage
- Video assisted retroperitoneal debridement
- Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- Sinus tract endoscopy with debridement