ROBOTICS TRAINING PROGRAM AND VIDEOS
2024-2025 APDCRS Robotic Training Program Overview
This will mark the fourteenth year that da Vinci training courses are offered to colon and rectal surgery fellows. The training programs have always been a collaborative effort by Intuitive Surgical (which provides facility space, equipment, and personnel) and members of the Association of Program Directors for Colon and Rectal Surgeons (APDCRS) with da Vinci expertise (faculty, curriculum development, clinical training).The courses are organized, managed, and coordinated by the Program Directors Association, with continuing generous financial and logistical support from Intuitive Surgical.
2024-2025 APDCRS Robotics Training Program Overview
For registration questions, please email Craig Cocca Craig.Cocca@intusurg.com at Intuitive Surgical.
Webinar 1: Robotics Colectomy Setup Port Placement Instrument Selection – Amir Bastawrous, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS
Webinar 2: Low Anterior Resection High Ligation of the IMA and IMV Medial to Lateral Dissection – Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Webinar 3: Splenic Flexure Mobilization and Intracorporal Anastomosis – Amir Bastawrous, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS
Series of Robotic Training Videos – Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Webinar 4: Total Mesorectal Excision Final – Amir Bastawrous, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS and Jamie Cannon, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Webinar 5: Robotic Right Colectomy Final – Robert Cleary, MD