Join us for the exclusive robotic training courses offered by the Association of Program Directors for Colon and Rectal Surgeons (APDCRS) in collaboration with Intuitive Surgical. This prestigious program, now in its thirteenth year, provides hands-on training designed specifically for colon and rectal surgery fellows and program directors.
Spring Course
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- Target Audience: Fellows in high-volume robotic programs.
- Objective: Designed for those who can meet the minimum training requirements earlier in their academic journey.
- Dates: February 28, February 29, March 1.
Course Features:
- Collaborative training with da Vinci expertise.
- Combination of peer-led didactic and hands-on surgeon-led procedural training.
- Expectation of earning a robotic Training Equivalency Certificate from Intuitive.
- Supplemental instructional webinars throughout the academic year.
Location: Intuitive Training Center, Atlanta, GA.
Registration: APDCRS-affiliated Program Directors are encouraged to apply. Selected fellows must complete preliminary da Vinci system-training and documented robotic case experience.
Additional Notes: The Surgeon-Led Course is a significant component, emphasizing practical surgical applications and skill development. We strongly encourage all participants to attend every scheduled webinar for a comprehensive learning experience. Please click here for more information about the program.