Resources

The 3rd Annual World Robotic Urology Symposium is a must for anyone with a serious interest in shaping the future of Robotic Surgery.

Abstracts and Videos

Click here to view 99 submitted abstracts for the 2008 World Robotic Urology Symposium and four full-length surgical procedures performed by Vipul Patel, MD.

Agenda Downloads:

Click here to download the complete symposium brochure

Combined Agenda (PDF)

Some of the exciting agenda items are:

11 Live Robotic Surgeries

• Robotic prostatectomy: Dr's Patel, Ahlering, Menon, Joseph
• Robotic cystectomy: Dr's Wilson, Castle
• Robotic pyeloplasty: Dr's Leveillee
• Robotic partial nephrectomy: Dr's Gill, Bhayani

Prostatectomy: Video Based Learning Modules

• Continence preservation techniques
• Nerve sparing techniques
• Improving surgical margins

Tips and Tricks From the Experts

• Challenging patient anatomy
• Large prostates and median lobe, TURP
• Managing complications

Technical Advances in Robotic Surgery

• Kidney reconstruction: Pyeloplasty, reimplantation
• Cystectomy
• Nephrectomy
• Partial nephrectomy
• Pelvic floor reconstruction

Scientific Session: Call for Abstracts

Small Group: Breakout Sessions

Allied Health Sessions

Robotic Surgery for Hospital Executives

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