Under the patronage of His Excellency the Director of King Saud University, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Othman, the Department of Surgery at the College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital at King Saud University organizes the fourth surgery conference held at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh during the period from 10 to 12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1430 AH. Corresponding to 7-9 March 2009. This was explained by the Chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee, Prof. Abdullah bin Dhahyan Al-Dhahyan added that among the conference’s guests will be experts and consultants from different countries of the world who will share their experiences in various fields of surgery. The conference’s activities will last for three days during which a number of lectures are given by a number of international and local surgeons, interspersed with workshops and scientific meetings aimed at exchanging experiences And raising the level of specialization.
Dr. Nayef bin Abdullah Al-Enezi, a member of the organizing committee, added that an accompanying exhibition will be held on the sidelines of the conference, in which a number of relevant specialized medical companies will participate to display the most prominent technology in this field.
The scientific program of the conference
The first day of the conference includes four scientific seminars
The first symposium and the second symposium will discuss the latest developments in colon and rectal surgery, where the first seminar is managed by Dr. Ahmed Al-Zubaidi and Dr. Omar Al-Farouq, consultants of colon surgery at King Khalid University Hospital. In both seminars, Professor Paul Antoin from France and Dr. Satoshi from Japan, their experiences in this field, both Dr. Nasser Al-Sanea and Dr. Khaled Al-Rassini also participate in this seminar.
The third symposium will also discuss the latest developments in breast and endocrine surgery. This symposium is moderated by Professor Muhammad Al-Shehri and Dr. Jamal Khairy, a consultant breast and endocrine surgery from King Khalid University Hospital, where Professor Kazuo Shimizu and Professor Koji Yamashita from Japan participate in a lecture on thyroid and parathyroid surgery Endoscopic.
Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Saif, Dr. Ahmad Al-Zahrani and Professor Rafi Kant also participate in this symposium.
As for the fourth symposium for the first day, it contains scientific research in various disciplines, and this symposium will be moderated by Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Saif and Dr. Jamal Khairy.
The second day of the symposium contains four scientific seminars
It begins with the first symposium, in which developments in obesity and gastrointestinal surgery are discussed. The symposium will be moderated by Professor Muhammad Alam from King Saud Medical Complex and Dr. Muhammad Al-Naami from King Khalid University Hospital.
Professor Tasoyamako from Japan will deliver in this symposium a lecture on laparoscopic stone surgery in the presence of laparoscopic surgery.
Professor Abdullah Al-Dahyan will also give a lecture on endoscopic surgery at King Khalid University Hospital. Dr. Sultan Al-Tamyat, Dr. Abdul-Rahman Al-Melhem and Ahmed Qarzai also participate in this symposium.
As for the second symposium, developments in gastrointestinal surgery will be discussed. The symposium will be moderated by Dr. Muhammad Al-Aqili and Dr. Hayan Basmar from King Saud Medical Complex in Riyadh.
Dr. Haider Al-Shurafa from the Military Hospital will participate in this symposium, in which he talks about various obesity surgeries as preliminary results.
Dr. Adnan also talks about complications of obesity surgery.
In it, Dr. Abdel-Rahman Al-Melhem gives his lecture on the treatment of duodenal ulcer endoscopic
The third symposium discusses the use of the robotic device (Divanshi) in bariatric surgery.
The seminar will be led by Professor Abdullah Al-Dhahyan from King Khalid University Hospital and Dr. Muhammad Al-Naami from King Khalid University Hospital, where Dr. Mafadel from India will participate in this symposium, where he gives about the process of stomach stapling and another lecture on obesity surgery and its benefit in removing obesity complications ... and another lecture For gastric band complications.
Dr. Fahd Ba Mahrez is participating in this symposium locally, in which he talks about the process of stomach stapling using a robot.
Dr. Kim Joon, a consultant thoracic surgeon, is also participating as he delivers his lecture on robotic thoracic surgery.
As for the fourth symposium, it deals with liver and biliary surgery. This symposium is led by Dr. Faisal Al-Saif, a consultant in liver and biliary tract surgery from King Khalid University Hospital. Professor Hearny Smith is participating in this seminar from France, where he delivers his lecture on liver surgeries and developments in it, and Dr. Yoshiharu from Japan, where he gives His lecture on pan ctomy by laparoscopic.
As for the third day, it is devoted to surgical operations that take place at King Khalid University Hospital, in which surgeons participate with their surgical expertise in various operations that will be transferred directly to attendees.
