Coloprocotolgy Course in Würzburg
The field of colorectal surgery is becoming increasingly sophisticated. New techniques are being established and the level of specialisation is increasing.
In order to keep up with this rapidly developing field of surgery, dedicated education and training for colorectal surgeons is necessary.
Experts as Tutors
Get the most out of hands-on training with international experts in the field of colorectal surgery as tutors.
These specialists will help you to understand and perform the exercises.
Surgical University Hospital Wuerzburg
Our coloproctolgy course in Würzburg is intended to provide an introduction to and update regarding the increasingly complex topic of colorectal surgery. Surgical and diagnostic strategies are becoming more and more sophisticated. For the beginner as well as the advanced colorectal surgeon, our course is a good opportunity to enhance and further develop existing skills and toolsets in this rapidly developing subspecialty of surgery.
For the first time, we are offering a complete course with both diagnostic and therapeutic sections.
In the hands-on diagnostic section you will learn the current standards in colorectal diagnostics from international experts. During our diagnostic sessions you will perform examinations on models and pelvi-trainers.
The surgical section of the course will focus on the different surgical procedures involved. You will be able to perform the crucial steps of each operation on our sophisticated porcine organ-models. With the help and guidance of international experts as tutors, you will be able to improve your surgical skills and learn how to avoid the common pitfalls of colorectal surgery.
Lectures & Live Surgery
PD Dr. C. Isbert
Lectures given by international experts will provide an update on the rapidly developing field of colorectal surgery. Our particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease will help refresh or deepen your knowledge of this important issue.
During live surgery sessions, operations will be performed by renowned international experts. You will be able to watch these operations from the lecture hall, with our live video stream, so you won’t miss anything. You will even be able to address question to the surgeons or their teams directly in the operating theatre.
Hand-on courses
Hands-on: Surgical Techniques
Our surgical training course is directed at the beginner as well as the advanced colorectal surgeon. The main focus is on surgical procedures and operative strategies. A key element of this course is the hands-on training, during which you will be able to perform all relevant surgical approaches on dedicated porcine models.
Choose this course option if you want to enhance your surgical skills or if you like learning new operative techniques.
Hands-on: Diagnostic Strategies
A sophisticated diagnostic strategy is the key to successful treatment. Without profound knowledge of the different diagnostic tools and without deeper understanding of the underlying diseases, correct treatment is unlikely. Our course will provide a unique opportunity for you to benefit from expert experience and knowledge. You will receive an update on hot topics and the latest developments in the field of colorectal diagnostics.
The aim of the EBM lectures held by international specialists is to provide an introduction to and update regarding surgical procedures and strategies in colorectal surgery.
Live streams from multiple operation theatres will provide an excellent insight into different surgical procedures. You will be able to ask the surgeon questions at any time during the operation.
Under the guidance of international experts you will be able to train and enhance your surgical skills using INTUS, the Interdisciplinary Training and Simulation Centre (INTUS).
Endosonography is a very important tool in colorectal diagnostics. Learn how to perform the examination and how to interpret your findings. Pelvicography is the standard in diagnosing an obstructed defecation syndrome.
Colonoscopy is essential in judging colorectal cancers. Learn from experts how to perform this procedure and avoid common pitfalls.
During the hands-on exercises you will be able to perform and practice all relevant diagnostic tools under the guidance of international experts.
Gallery Course
The new Course
In addition to the above course that focuses on surgical training, we now offer a special course in diagnostics. The two courses will complement each other, covering the whole topic of colorectal surgery in terms of diagnostic and surgical strategies.
For the first time, this course was offered in March 2012.
Registration
Registration for the next course will start soon, please check our website for details.
(C) Coloproctology Course 2012