International Pediatric Endosurgery Group

Advancing Pediatric Endosurgery Around The World

International Pediatric Endosurgery Group

Advancing Pediatric Endosurgery Around The World

Past Webinars

Highlights of IPEG 2021- May 5, 2022

Program Chairs/Moderators: Samir Pandya, MD, Eduardo Perez, MD

Seth Goldstein, MD, & Katherine Ott, MD- TRANSANAL USE OF FLUORESCENT URETERAL STENTS FOR PELVIC RESECTION
Marcella Bailez, MD- ROLE OF MIS IN CLOACAL RECONSTRUCTION. RESULTS OF A SINGLE CENTER
David Lazar, MD- MODIFIED LAPAROSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY TUBE PLACEMENT IN CHILDREN: DOES SUBCUTANEOUS SUTURE TYPE MATTER?
Gareth Gilna, MD- NATIONWIDE OUTCOMES AND READMISSION AFTER PEDIATRIC FUNDOPLICATION
Georgina Falcioni, MD & Marcella Bailez, MD- EFFECTIVENESS OF TELESIMULATION FOR MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY (MIS) ESSENTIALS SKILLS TRAINING. INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN A PEDIATRIC SURGICAL SIMULATION CENTER.
Bernardo Nunez, MD- EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PECTUS UP TECHNIQUE COMPARED TO THE MIRPE APPROACH TO CORRECT PECTUS EXCAVATUM. A PILOT STUDY
Massimo Garriboli, MD- PEDIATRIC NEPHRECTOMY: COMPARISON OF PERIOPERATIVE OUTCOMES OF 3 DIFFERENT MINIMALLY INVASIVE AND OPEN APPROACHES

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

East Asia Webinar- “Visiting Old, Learning New, From East Asia” – January 21, 2022

Program chair: Go Miyano, MD (Japan)

Legend Talk
Moderators: Tetsuya Ishimaru, MD (Japan), Zhonghua Yang, MD (China)
Speaker: Hiroo Takehara, MD (Japan)- Impacts of LPEC on the treatment of pediatric inguinal hernias.

What’s New
Moderators: Patrick Chung, MD (Hong Kong), Jiangbin Liu, MD (China), Tae Ah Kim, MD (South Korea), Sunghoon Kim, MD (United States)
Speaker 1: Yury Kozlov, MD (Russia)- Laparoscopic treatment of duodenal atresia.
Speaker 2: Tran Ngoc Son, MD (Vietnam)- Feasibility of transumbilical laparoendoscopic single site surgery for hepatic ductoplasty in management of choledochal cyst in children.
Speaker 3: Satoshi Ieiri, MD (Japan)- Image-guided laparoscopy assisted anorectoplasty.
Speaker 4: Kenneth KY Wong, MD (Hong Kong)- Updates on minimally invasive lung surgery in children.

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

6th IPEG-MEC Conference (Hosted by Middle East Leadership) – December 4, 2021

Main moderators: Enaam Raboei, Mahmoud Elfiky
Program: Baran Tokar

View the full program outline here: https://www.ipeg.org/IPEG-MEC-Conference-Agenda

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Thank you to our sponsors, Karl Storz & Cordamed

¿TE PUEDO PRESENTAR UN CASO CLÍNICO? ESPACIO EXCLUSIVO PARA LOS JÓVENES DE IPEG / CAN I PRESENT YOU A CLINICAL CASE? EXCLUSIVE SPACE FOR IPEG YOUNG MEMBERS – November 8, 2021

Directores: Miguel Guelfand (Chile)/ Carolina Millán (Argentina)
Co-directores: Aixa Reusmann (Argentina)/  Pedro Villamizar Beltrám (Colombia)

Moderadores: Mauricio Copete (Colombia) y Carolina Millán (Argentina)
Moderador de preguntas: Soledad Valverde (Argentina)

  • Bienvenida – Miguel Guelfand, presidente de IPEG (Chile) y Marcelo Martínez Ferro, presidente del Capítulo Latino (Argentina)
  • Cirujanos Siniors IPEG: Maximiliano Maricic (Argentina) / Joel Cazares (México) / Carlos Melo (Colombia) / Elisángela De Mattos (Brasil)
  • Cirujanos juniors IPEG: Cecilia Gigena (Argentina) / Arberto Torres (Chile) / Ángela Shailer (Cuba) / Mariano Bosich (Argentina)
  • Modalidad: Presentación de casos clínicos interactivos.
  • Preguntas y respuestas durante todo el Meet-Up LATAM.

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Gracias a nuestros sponsors: Pampamed, We Train Simulation, Htal. Garrahan

Technology, Entrepreneurship and Commercialization – Innovators Forum – November 2, 2021

Program Chairs/Moderators: Drs. James Wall & Baran Tokar

Improving the surgeon’s image – Dr. Francois Luks: How we went from an idea to a concept to a prototype to a patent – and how this was only the beginning. Next stops: Customer discovery, Minimal Viable Product, Intentional Iteration, Market Analysis and Product Placement.

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Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Ask The Expert: Conversation with Drs. Steve Rothenberg and Miguel Guelfand – October 11, 2021

Junior Faculty Moderators: Drs. Leslie Knod, Luke Neff, Morgan Richards and Chad Thorson

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

¿MÁS TRUCOS? ¿Cómo podemos ser creativos en CMI? / MORE TRICKS? How to be creative in MIS? (Presented in Spanish – Hosted by Latin American Leadership) – September 13, 2021

Directores: Miguel Guelfand (Chile) / Carolina Millán (Argentina)  / Co-directores: Aixa Reusmann (Argentina) /  Pedro Villamizar Beltrám (Colombia)
Moderadores: Aixa Reusmann (Argentina)  y Paul Astudillo (Ecuador)
Moderador de preguntas: Cecilia Gigena (Argentina)

  • Temas y Disertantes: Jorge Godoy (Chile) i Cristóbal Abello (Colombia)
  • Modalidad: Conversatorio y videos explicativos. Interacción dinámica de los expertos, conoceremos y escucharemos sus experiencias.

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Challenging Cases – Let’s talk about difficult patients – August 16, 2021

Moderators: Drs. Matthew Clifton and Samir Pandya

  • Fetal Cancer Takes a Team: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of a Prenatally Diagnosed Sacrococcygeal Teratoma – presented by Dr. Lauren Arthur, East Carolina University
  • Reoperative surgery for imperforate anus – presented by Dr. Eduardo Perez, University of Miami
  • Mesenteric Cavernous Lymphangioma – presented by Dr. Miguel Guelfand, Santiago, Chile

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

¡NO LO HAGAS! ¿Qué aprendimos de la CMI? Los aciertos y los errores / DON’T DO IT! What have we learned from MIS? Hits & Misses (Presented in Spanish – Hosted by Latin American Leadership) – July 12, 2021

Directores: Miguel Guelfand (Chile) / Carolina Millán (Argentina)
Co-directores: Aixa Reusmann (Argentina) / Pedro Villamizar Beltrám (Colombia)
Moderadores: Pedro Villamizar Beltrám (Ecuador) y Harry Suárez (Perú)
Moderador de preguntas: Ángela Shailer (Cuba)
  • Atresia esofágica. Miguel Guelfand (Chile)
  • Funduplicatura de Nissen. Carlos García (México)
  • Modalidad: Conversatorio. Interacción dinámica de los expertos, conoceremos y escucharemos sus experiencias.

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Management of Obesity in Adolescents (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – June 25, 2021

Chair Organizer: Dr. Enaam Raboei (Saudi Arabia) / Co-Chair: Prof. Mahmoud Elfiky (Egypt)
Moderators: Drs. Zafer Dokumcu (Turkey) and Amine Ksia (Tunisia)

  • Facts in relation to Obesity in Adolescents – Kristen Nadeau (USA)
  • Nutrition and, Medications & Weight Loss – Dr. Wafaa Shaban (Kuwait)
  • Pharmacotherapy in management adolescents with obesity – Dr. Bassem Bin Abbass (Saudi Arabia)
  • Endoscopic Bariatric Surgery – Dr. Aayed Al Qahtani (Saudi Arabia)
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy – Dr. Tom Inge (USA)

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Update to Laparoscopic Hernia (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – May 14, 2021

Chairs: Dr. Enaam Raboei, Saudi Arabia and Prof. Dr. Aydin Yagmurlu, Turkey
Moderators: Dr. Amar AlNaqi, Kuwait and Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Egypt

  • PIRS Procedure in Pediatric Hernia – Prof. Dr. Dariusz Patkowski, Poland
  • KFAFH Experience of PIRS – Dr. Ameen AlSaggaf, Jeddah, SA
  • Stratification of Pediatric Hernia Case to MIS Procedure – Prof. Dr. Sherif Shehata, Egypt
  • Three Port Procedure for Hernia – Dr. Jean Breaud, France
  • Conclusions and Update of Laparoscopic Hernia in Children – Dr. Todd Ponsky (IPEG President), USA

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Social brand-building and connecting for pediatric surgeons globally – April 19, 2021

Social media works to drive us and engage in dialogue with those interested in innovative pediatric surgery globally. Join us to hear from experts in pediatric surgery social media. Our panel will guide the audience through a discussion of how to write for social media, sharing research and innovation, how to get started using social media, and utilizing social media for the promotion and promotion of your organization.
Moderators: Jessica Zagory, MD, Carlos Colunga, MD and Mahmoud ElFiky, MD and Rebecca Rentea, MD
  • How to write for social media – writing the right stuff (Chethan Sathya, MD)
  • Sharing of research/innovation – Pitfalls/Sensitive topics (Rodrigo Gerardo, MD)
  • How to get started using social media – finding your social ‘why’ (Haley Elizabeth Leblanc, RN)
  • Using social media for promotion and promoting your organization (Mohammad Bilal, MD)

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

A Quality & Value Analysis Webinar: The Role of the Pediatric Surgeon in the Supply Chain – March 24, 2021

You May Not Always Get What You Want, but How Do You Get What You Need?
The International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG) has developed a webinar that addresses the supply chain and value analysis that hospitals and health systems utilize as it relates to pediatric and general surgery and medical/surgical devices. Hear from experts in pediatric surgery, value analysis, and medical device manufacturing and distributing. Our panel guides the audience through the supply chain process at hospitals and health systems, explain the role of the Value Analysis Committee, and how pediatric surgeons can be advocates for the instruments and equipment they need to reach best patient outcomes.
Moderators: Dan Ostlie, MD – CEO/Past President, IPEG & Carroll “Mac” Harmon, MD, PhD – Past President, IPEG

Panelists:
Kristin Boehm, MD, FACS – Plastic Surgeon, Medical Advisor, Nexera
Rob Evans – Director of Marketing, KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Challenging Cases – February 24, 2021

Presenters: Drs. Hiroomi Okuyama, Jun Kono, and Baran Tokar
Panelists: Drs. Go Miyano, Mahmoud El Fiky, Sabine Zundel, Bethany Slater, Eduardo Perez, Matthew Clifton, and Samir Pandya

Case 1:  Esophageal Atresia with a Right Sided Arch (Dr. Hiroomi Okuyama)
Case 2:  Celiacomesenteric Trunk (Dr. Jun Kono)
Case 3: Ureteral re-implantation (Dr. Baran Tokar)

Recording – Available for IPEG members only at https://www.ipeg.org/webinar-recordings/

Challenging Cases – Challenging tumors in babies – August 20, 2020

Panelists: Drs. George Whit Holcomb, Marcela Bailez, Todd Heaton, Bindi Naik

  1. Thoracoabdominal Tumor – Presented by Dr. Irving Zamora, Vanderbilt University
  2. Newborn with rapidly growing pulmonary and hepatic lesions – Presented by Dr. Erik Hansen, UT Southwestern
  3. Prenatally diagnosed pelvic mass in newborn female – Presented by Dr. Eduardo Perez, University of Miami

Laparoscopy in DSD (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – August 6, 2020

Panelists: Drs. Marcela Bailez, Ahmed Fares, Aydin Yağmurlu
Moderator: Dr. Mohamed Al Onazi

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Controversies in Choledochal Cyst Management (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – July 30, 2020

Panelists: Drs. Jan Hulscher (Netherlands), Nagoud Schukfeh (Germany), Joachim Kuebler (Germany)
Moderator: Dr. Amine Ksia (Tunisia)

Challenging Cases – Pneumothorax: Uncommon manifestations of a common problem – July 20, 2020

Course Faculty:
Miguel Guelfand, MD – Santiago, Chile; Matthew Clifton, MD – Atlanta, USA; Samir Pandya, MD – Dallas, USA
Special Guest Faculty:
David van der Zee, MD – Utrecht, Netherlands; Mac Harmon, MD – Buffalo, USA; Mark Wulkan, MD – Akron, USA

Endosleeve Gastrectomy with Balloon in Pediatric MIS (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – July 16, 2020 

Panelists: Drs. Aayed Al Qahtani, Barham Abu Daiyah
Moderator: Dr. Osama Bawazir

SIPES Appendectomy (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – July 9, 2020

Panelists: Drs. Enaam Raboie, Martin Lacher, Hawkar Kak Ahmed
Moderator: Dr. Sherif Shehata

Lap Pyeloplasty (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – June 25, 2020

Panelists: Alaa Ghoenimi (France), Baran Tokar (Turkey) and Najeh Al Omari (Jordan)
Moderator: Amar Alnaqi (Kuwait)

Thoracosopic Lobectomy (Hosted by the Middle East Leadership) – June 18, 2020

Panelists: Prof. Arnaud Bonnard (France) and Dr. Zafer Dokumcu (Turkey)
Moderator: Dr. Iftikhar Jan (AE)

http://https://youtu.be/x85IL941gt0

Innovaciones & Trucos en Cirugía Pediatra / Innovations and Tricks in Pediatric Surgery (Spanish) – June 15, 2020

El objetivo es difundir innovaciones y/o trucos en cirugía mínimamente invasiva
Moderado por Dr. Miguel Guelfand – Chile
•Trucos e Innovaciones en manejo de complicaciones en Atresia esofágica – Dr. Jorge Godoy (Chile)
•Trucos en procto-colectomía total combinada laparoscópica y robótica – Dr. Gastón Elmo (Argentina)

Congenital Lung Lesions – June 10, 2020

 

IPEG Innovaciones y Trucos En Cirugia Pediatrica (Spanish) – May 18, 2020

El objetivo es difundir Innovaciones y/o trucos en cirugía mínimamente invasiva
Moderado por Dr. Miguel Guelfand – Chile
•Control vascular laparoscópico en Teratomas Sacro-coccigeos Gigantes / Dr. Cristóbal Abello – Colombia
•Innovador dispositivo que reemplaza la torre laparoscópica en simuladores en CMI Pediátrica / Dra. Carolina Millán – Argentina

IPEG Stands with Ukraine

The Executive Committee of the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group condemns the military actions by the Russian Government in the Ukraine. This attack on a sovereign nation is not consistent with the values and principles of IPEG and the international medical community. As an international organization dedicated to enhancing child health through education and access to minimally invasive surgery for all children of the world, we stand in solidarity with our Ukrainian friends, colleagues, children, and people. Click here to view the Letter of Support for Ukrainian Pediatric Surgeons

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