6 November

6 November 2025, Thursday

Time	Session

08:00 09:00	GEM-ELSA Joint Session 1A AMSICON / GEM / Robotic C. Palanivelu Chairperson India George YANG Chairperson Hong Kong, China Jaideep Raj RAO Chairperson Singapore Beyond the Human Hand: Robotics Transforming Colorectal Procedures Harish Kakkilaya Speaker India Beyond the Basics: Mastering Complex Colorectal Surgeries with Laparoscopy S. Rajapandian Speaker India Redo Fundoplication: Challenges, Strategies, and Best Practices Bharath Cumar Speaker India Advanced Laparoscopic Approaches in End-Stage Achalasia R. Parthasarathi Speaker India Hall C	Breakfast Session 1B Pain Management in MIS Ashokka Balakrishnan Chairperson Singapore Sujith WIJERATHNE Chairperson Singapore Yosuke Seki Chairperson Japan Pain in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Pathophysiological Insights Jacklyn Yek Speaker Singapore Acute Pain Management From Induction to Recovery Ashokka Balakrishnan Speaker Singapore Surgeon Led Proactive Pain Management – Intraop Blocks and Injections Sujith WIJERATHNE Speaker Singapore Chronic Pain Management: Scope and Approaches Prit Singh Speaker Singapore Hall A		Breakfast Session 1C Energy Technology: Why Me? Luis Chiroque Benites Chairperson Peru Peter Goh Chairperson Singapore Saseem Poudel Chairperson Japan Shaping the Future of MIS: Flexible Robotics and Smart Surgical Systems Hon Chi Yip Speaker Hong Kong, China Advanced Laparoscopic Stapling with High Articulation Shan WAN Speaker Energy Device Related Complications in MIS Surgery Sundaram Easwaramoorthy Speaker India Preventing Anastomotic Leaks in Colorectal Surgery - Tips & Tricks Luis Chiroque Benites Speaker Peru Hall D	Breakfast Session 1D Bridging Continents with Social Andrea Peri Chairperson Italy Sajid Malik Chairperson United Kingdom Sean LEE Kien Fatt Chairperson Singapore "X" in MIS GAO Yujia Speaker Singapore Connecting Surgeons across Continents: The Power of Digital Applications Sajid Malik Speaker United Kingdom Dr. G: the TT Factor Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Malaysia Hall F	Rapid Oral 1a Craig LYNCH Moderator Australia Rethinking Parenting for Male Endoscopic Surgeons in Japan: Addressing Workload, Gender Equity, and Sustainable Careers WCES25-43 Takashi Kohmura Presenter Japan Mantle cell lymphoma presenting as intussuscepting ascending colon mass WCES25-56 Tan Li Yeh Lydia Presenter Singapore Acquisition of Endoscopic Surgical Technical Skills Based on Forceps Manipulation Theory Derived from Medical-Engineering Collaboration WCES25-90 Yuji Presenter Japan Postoperative ileus and prolonged postoperative ileus syndromes after colorectal resection surgery: A pilot study at a tertiary hospital in Viet Nam WCES25-104 Tran Presenter Vietnam Comparative analysis of short-term outcomes between intracorporeal and extracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy WCES25-138 Hyeung-min Presenter Korea (Republic of) Laparoscopic Near-Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging System for Intraoperative Deep Tissue Visualization: Non-Invasive, Label-Free Detection of Deep Nerves WCES25-140 Seiya Presenter Japan Results of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for external rectal prolapse according to material of the mesh WCES25-266 HAN DEOK Presenter Korea (Republic of) Management of colovesical fistula due to sigmoid colon diverticulitis: Should we make the primary anastomosis? WCES25-269 Hoai Nhat Duy Presenter Vietnam Spotlight Stage E		Rapid Oral 1b Pang Ning Qi Moderator Singapore The Utility of Intra-operative Gallbladder Scoring System (G10) in Predicting Bailout Procedures for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Two Private Hospitals from March 2021 to January 2022 WCES25-9 Mayrose T Paguyod Presenter Philippines The Integration of Critical View of Safety and Indocyanine Green Fluorescent Cholangiography to Enhance Patient Safety During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy WCES25-25 Thawatchai Presenter Thailand Efficacy of Surgeon-Performed Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Study on Pain Control and Opioid Reduction WCES25-26 Thawatchai Presenter Thailand Successful removal of retained cystic duct stone with percutaneous cholangioscopy and laser lithotripsy: a case report WCES25-29 Soh Song Hen Presenter Singapore ELSA OP: Making the Difference WCES25-57 Tashi Motup Presenter India If no money, use V-lift system！(gas-less laparoscopy) WCES25-101 Seng Rathna Presenter Cambodia Mastering the Art of Repeated Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Hepaticojejunostomy: What Are the Techniques and Pitfalls to Watch Out For WCES25-127 Jie Presenter China Impact of IAGES Short structured laparoscopic training course WCES25-163 Sundaram Easwaramoorthy Presenter India Treatment Outcomes of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Predictors of Conversion to Bailout Procedures WCES25-151 Mao 山内 Presenter Japan Comparison between open and robotic thyroidectomy of true intrathoracic goiter WCES25-581 Heeyoung Presenter Korea (Republic of) Difficult Cases of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Preservation in Bilateral Axillo-Breast Approach(BABA) Robotic Thyroidectomy WCES25-539 Yoon Presenter Korea (Republic of) Comprehensive evaluation of postoperative delayed hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy WCES25-273 Eunji Presenter Korea (Republic of) Spotlight Stage B
09:00 10:30	Symposium 1A What's New in Colorectal Surgery? Barry Salky Chairperson United States BETTINA LIESKE Chairperson Singapore Craig LYNCH Chairperson Australia Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Colorectal Care: Adoption Challenges and Solutions Bawantha Gamage Speaker Sri Lanka CME: Are the Advantages real? Allen A Buenafe Speaker Philippines Laparoscopic Modified Delayed Coloanal Anastomosis Technique (L-mDCAA) for Sphincter Preservation in Low Rectal Surgery: A Viable Alternative to Traditional Methods Minhua ZHENG Speaker China Current AI and Imaging Technology In Colorectal MIS MASAAKI ITO Speaker Japan Right Hemicolectomy: Intracorporeal vs Extracorporeal Anastomosis Eduardo Targarona Speaker Spain Obesity & Colorectal Cancer Gianfranco Silecchia Speaker Italy Hall C	Symposium 1B Mastering Inguinal Hernia David Chen Chairperson United States Dennis Chung Kei NG Chairperson Hong Kong, China Marc ONG Weijie Chairperson Singapore Long-Term Experince in Endoscopic TEP Release & Reinforce Technique (RRT) For Sportsman’s Hernia Moshe Dudai Speaker Israel The Anatomy for Chronic pain and its Prevention David Chen Speaker United States Tips & Tricks in Surgical Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Sajid Malik Speaker United Kingdom Minimally Invasive Open Techniques: An Update Marc Soler Speaker France Mastering TAPP and TEP in Inguinal Hernia: Tips and Tricks for the Novice Kiyotaka IMAMURA Speaker Japan What Can Be Done Better for Complex Inguinal Hernia? Sujith WIJERATHNE Speaker Singapore A New Clinical Classification for IH George YANG Speaker Hong Kong, China Hall A		Symposium 1C MIS Acute Care Barlian Sutedja Chairperson Indonesia Javier Lopez-Gutierrez Chairperson Mexico Shridhar Iyer Chairperson Singapore MIS in Acute Care surgery Barlian Sutedja Speaker Indonesia TAPP and Emergency Hernia Fabio Cesare Campanile Speaker Italy Difficult Gallbladders in Acute Cholecystitis: Subtotal, Bail-Outs, and Beyond Terence HUEY Cheong Wei Speaker Singapore ⁠Laparoscopic Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcers Siow Sze Li Speaker Malaysia Minimally Invasive Approaches to Acute Groin Hernia Repair Rakesh GUPTA Speaker Nepal MIS Approach for Necrotizing Pancreatitis Le Quan Anh Tuan Speaker Vietnam Innovation Technology in Stapling - Signia EEA in Colorectal Surgery Dwight Bronson Speaker United States Emergency Laparoscopy in Urology: Our Experience RASHIDOV MAKSUDKHON MANSURKHANOVICH Speaker Uzbekistan MIS in Difficult Appendicitis Sarfaraz Baig Speaker India Hall D	Symposium 1D Advances in MIS Paediatrics Jamshid SHAMSIEV Chairperson Uzbekistan KANOKKAN Tepmalai Chairperson Thailand Mohan Gundeti Chairperson United States Achalasia Cardia: Navigating the Diagnostic Maze and Surgical Frontier KANOKKAN Tepmalai Speaker Thailand Robotics in Paediatric Surgery Mohan Gundeti Speaker United States Small Incisions, Big Benefits: Laparoscopic Hernia Repair in Pediatrics Jamshid SHAMSIEV Speaker Uzbekistan Nissen's Fundoplication Techniques In Children KANOKKAN Tepmalai Speaker Thailand MIS Splenectomy for Giant Spleenomegaly Vidyadhar MALI Speaker Singapore Hall F	Oral Presentation 1a Chue Koy Min Moderator Singapore Lin Zhimin Moderator Singapore Robotic modified radical neck dissection using gas-insufflation one-step single-port transaxillary (GOSTA) approach WCES25-21 YoungWoo Chang Presenter Korea (Republic of) Comparison between Modified and Classic Technique of Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) for Patients Undergoing Hemithyroidectomy and Central Neck Dissection: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis WCES25-227 Duong Presenter Vietnam Assessment of Concordance of 11C-Metomidate PET-CT With Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Aldosteronism WCES25-393 Seungho Presenter Korea (Republic of) Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reconstruction with acellular nerve allograft During Total Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report WCES25-618 Sukmin Presenter Korea (Republic of) Delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy with fluorescent cholangiography for acute cholecystitis: Is it safe? WCES25-16 Tsuyoshi Igami Presenter Japan Clinical Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Approaches in Post-Cholecystectomy Bile Duct Injuries: A Systematic Review of the Evidence WCES25-172 Ahmed Presenter Egypt Robot-Assisted Liver Resection Using Multiple Platforms: Direct Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Between da Vinci and hinotori WCES25-744 Takeshi Presenter Japan Spotlight Stage E		Video Presentation 1a Danson YEO Xue Wei Moderator Singapore Daryl CHIA Kai Ann Moderator Singapore Laparoscopic transhiatal esophageal diverticulectomy with Heller's myotomy and Dor fundoplication WCES25-157 Charleen Yeo Presenter Singapore Laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy for SMA syndrome. Tips and Tricks WCES25-161 Sundaram Easwaramoorthy Presenter India Laparoscopic Ladd's Procedure WCES25-166 Tze Yuen Presenter Singapore Combined Sleeve Gastrectomy with Transit Bipartition and Intraoperative Transgastric Polyp Resection: A Surgical Approach for Concurrent Obesity and Gastric Pathology WCES25-179 Ahmed Presenter Egypt Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy in End-stage Achalasia cardia with resource-limited setting WCES25-365 Natthaphong Presenter Thailand Robotic-Assisted Median Arcuate Ligament Release in an Adolescent: A Safe and Precise Approach for a Rare Syndrome WCES25-366 Noppol Presenter Thailand Late Onset Dysphagia in a Patient With Prior Achalasia Surgery: When Paraesophageal Hernia Mimics Recurrence WCES25-380 Pablo Omelanczuk Presenter Argentina Thoracoscopic Enucleation with Layered Muscular Closure for Large Esophageal Leiomyomas: A Two-Case Report WCES25-412 Shigetake Presenter Japan Median is Not Enough: Crura-Preserving Median Arcuate Ligament Release WCES25-439 Voranaddha Presenter Thailand Management of gastroesophageal junction perforation after transesophageal echocardiogram WCES25-460 Sarah Presenter Singapore Reduced Port Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Dor Fundoplication, An Instructional Video WCES25-482 Ken Presenter Singapore Laparoscopic Median Arcuate Ligament Release WCES25-502 YOU JIN Jang Presenter Korea (Republic of) The Redo Wrap – Navigating Fundoplication Failure post fundoplication failures handled laparoscopically WCES25-507 Bharath Cumar Presenter India Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair with Fundoplication Using Reduced Ports: Overcoming Technical Challenges with Suboptimal Pneumoperitoneum WCES25-561 Wendy Hui Li Presenter Singapore Laparoscopic repair of sliding left inguinal hernia & adhesions WCES25-750 LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR OF UMBLICAL AND EPIGASTERIC HERNIAS WCES25-752 Sameer Otayfah Presenter Saudi Arabia Spotlight Stage B
10:30 11:15	Coffee Break & Training
11:15 12:30	Plenary 1 (ELSA Plenary) ELSA Presidential Lecture Future of Surgical Training and Education Michael Ka-Wah Li Chairperson Hong Kong, China Mahir Ozmen Speaker Turkey 2025 ELSA Innovation Lecture Seigo Kitano Chairperson Japan Andrea Pietrabissa Speaker Italy ELSA Honorary Membership Andrea Pietrabissa Awardee Italy Allen A Buenafe Citation Philippines ELSA Lifetime Achievement Award Abdul Aziz Laghari Awardee Pakistan Allen A Buenafe Awardee Philippines Craig LYNCH Awardee Australia Ho-Seong Han Awardee Korea (Republic of) Kazunori KASAMA Awardee Japan Sarder A NAYEEM Awardee Bangladesh William T CHEN Awardee Taiwan Hall C
12:30 13:15	Lunch Symposium 1A by Olympus The Potential of Color-coded Surgery in Achieving Better Surgical Outcomes Kinuko Nagayoshi Speaker Japan Subhash Khanna Speaker India Hall C				Lunch Symposium 1B by Medtronic Advancing Robotic Surgery and Innovative Technologies to Elevate Surgical Performance David Chen Speaker United States Francesco Bianco Speaker Nicolas Quezada Speaker Chile Shuichiro Matoba Speaker Japan Wayne Huang Speaker Taiwan Hall A
13:30 15:00	Symposium 2A Global MIS Training Allen A Buenafe Chairperson Philippines Anil Sharma Chairperson India Sarfaraz Baig Chairperson India Global Catalysts: The Role of IFSES in Advancing Minimally Invasive Surgery Andrea Pietrabissa Speaker Italy Endoscopic Training in Outreach Programs: Bridging Gaps or Stretching Limits Ray Sarmiento Speaker Philippines From Inception to Impact: 15 Years of ELSA OP in Myanmar Moe Moe TIN Speaker Myanmar Elevated Surgery: The Experience of ELSA OP and MIS at High Altitude Tashi Motup Speaker India Cross-Cultural Insights into Outreach Programs: A Global Perspective David Chen Speaker United States MIS Education in South Asia Ishan De Zoysa Speaker Sri Lanka Future OR Digital Surgery Nicolas Quezada Speaker Chile Building Surgical Capacity for Africa’s Future: The Role of Teaching and Training David Gorry Speaker South Africa Hall C	Symposium 2B HPB Gallbladder Sundaram Easwaramoorthy Chairperson India Vishal SHELAT Chairperson Singapore Yahya ALAZRI Chairperson Oman Use of ICG in HPB surgery Arshad Hussain Abro Speaker Pakistan Laparoscopic Approach To Mirizzi Syndrome: Standard Of Care Or Adopt With Caution TAN Ming Yuan Speaker Singapore Domino Effect in Bile Duct Injury Post Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Imam Sofii Speaker Indonesia Manage Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injuries Yahya ALAZRI Speaker Oman Endoscopy for Post-HPB Surgery Complications Arlyn R. CANONES Speaker Philippines Our Experience with Laparoscopic Treatment of Mirizzi Syndrome Furkat Gulamov Speaker Uzbekistan Posterior Duct Injury in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Case Report and Evolving Strategies in Biliary Injury Management Salah Al Jabri Speaker Oman Hall A		Symposium 2C What's New in Breast MIS Bo Anders Mikael HARTMAN Chairperson Singapore George YANG Chairperson Hong Kong, China Sabrina NGASERIN Ng Hui Na Chairperson Singapore Minimally Invasive Breast Surgery – Past and Present Mok Chi Wei Speaker Singapore Endoscopic Breast Surgery - Single-Incision Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: Safety, Feasibility, and Mounting the Dreaded Learning Curve Hye Yoon Lee Speaker Korea (Republic of) Robotic Breast Surgery - Insights from the Korea Robot-Endoscopy Minimal Access Breast Surgery Study Group Ryu Jai Min Speaker Korea (Republic of) Robotic Breast Surgery - Extending Indications with Axillary Surgery Celene NG Wei Qi Speaker Singapore Endoscopic Breast Surgery - Beyond The Resection, From Sensory Preservation To Oncoplastic Breast Conserving Surgery Sabrina NGASERIN Ng Hui Na Speaker Singapore Minimally Invasive Breast Surgery - Is the Future of Breast Surgery Robotic, Endoscopic, or Both? Lai Hung Wen Speaker Taiwan Hall D	Symposium 2D Whats new in MIS Thoracic Surgery Agasthian Thirugnanam Chairperson Singapore Aneez D. B. AHMED Chairperson Singapore Narendra Agarwal Chairperson India Thoracoscopic Echinococcectomy Of The Lung Cysts: Our Experience Jamshid SHAMSIEV Speaker Uzbekistan Thoracoscopic Management Of Loculated Pleural Effusions And Empyema Narendra Agarwal Speaker India MIS for Mediastinal Mass Robotic Lung Resections Aneez D. B. AHMED Speaker Singapore Managing Thoracic Surgical Complications Li Yue Speaker Singapore Hall F	Oral Presentation 2a Gafoor Mubarak Moderator Malaysia Sean LEE Kien Fatt Moderator Singapore 5-year outcome of Value driven outcome initiative for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair WCES25-224 Tan Li Yeh Lydia Presenter Singapore Modified Retroperitoneal Totally Endoscopic Prosthetic Repair for Superior Lumbar Hernia with Preliminary Intraperitoneal Observation: A Case Report WCES25-315 Masahide Presenter Japan A Rare Case of an Atypical Right Sided Bochdalek Hernia with Intrathoracic Kidney: A Case Report WCES25-349 Diana May Presenter Philippines Environmental Cost of Minimally Invasive Surgery and What Can Surgeon Do: The Story of Needle Endoscopic Suturing Device in Hernia Surgery WCES25-350 Michael Dennis Presenter Philippines IS CRURAL REPAIR FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC FUNDOPLICATION IMPORTANT IN PATIENTS WITH GERD WITHOUT HIATAL HERNIA? WCES25-374 MUSLUMOV GURBANKHAN FATALI Presenter Azerbaijan LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR OF A CONGENITAL PARACECAL HERNIA CAUSING SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION IN AN ELDERLY PATIENT: A CASE REPORT WCES25-396 Charisse Izobelle Presenter Philippines Laparoscopic Extended View Totally Extraperitoneal Left Transversus Abdominis Release (eTEP TAR) Mesh Repair for a Post Traumatic Left Lumbar Hernia WCES25-408 Leonil Dacaynos Presenter Philippines Comparison of open and endoscopic posterior component separation with transversus abdominis muscle release for incisional ventral hernia. WCES25-425 Ivakhov Georgiy Presenter Russia A clinical case of recurrent abdominal wall hernia M1-M4W3 treated with preoperative Botulinum toxin A injection and bilateral laparoscopic component separation of the abdominal wall WCES25-598 Duong Presenter Vietnam Spotlight Stage E		Oral Presentation 2b Edward CHEONG Chee Keong Moderator Singapore WONG Neng Wei Moderator Singapore Impact of Incidental Gastric GISTs on Surgical Decision-Making During Bariatric Procedures: A Single-Team Experience and Systematic Review WCES25-176 Ahmed Presenter Egypt COMPARATIVE STUDY OF STENOSIS SEVERITY IN SUTURED VERSUS STAPLED ANASTOMOSIS IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY USING AN ANIMAL MODEL WCES25-262 Javier Lopez-Gutierrez Presenter Mexico Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair with a tailored fundoplication according to the symptom and age WCES25-325 Hitoshi Idani Presenter Japan Short- and Mid-term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Obstructive Colon Cancer: A Multicenter Cohort Study in Japan WCES25-392 Ryosuke Presenter Japan Carbon footprint of laparoscopic left sided colorectal resections: a prospective observational study from an NHS Trust experience. WCES25-509 Nida Presenter United Kingdom SURGICAL OUTCOMES OF LOW RECTAL CANCER TREATMENT AT THE DEPARTMENT OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, CHO RAY HOSPITAL WCES25-613 Hieu Trung Presenter Vietnam Spotlight Stage B
15:00 15:30	Coffee Break & Training
15:30 17:00	Symposium 3A Sustainable OR Horacio J Asbun Chairperson United States Nicole Bouvy Chairperson Netherlands Sujith WIJERATHNE Chairperson Singapore What is Sustainability and EESG Sujith WIJERATHNE Speaker Singapore A Global Perspective on Healthcare Sustainability Andrea Peri Speaker Italy Toward a Greener OR: Practical Steps for Sustainable Surgical Practice Alberto Arezzo Speaker Italy Innovations for a Sustainable Healthcare Future: SAGES Perspective Patricia Sylla Speaker United States Overcoming Barriers to Sustainability in Healthcare Nicole Bouvy Speaker Netherlands Building a Circular Economy in Healthcare Eugene Liu Speaker Singapore Hall C	Symposium 3B Update in Benign Upper GI Baldwin YEUNG Po Man Chairperson Singapore Seigo Kitano Chairperson Japan Suthep Udomsawaengsup Chairperson Thailand Tailored Decision Making In Anti Reflux Surgery Hon Chi Yip Speaker Hong Kong, China From Easy Fixes to Complex Reconstructions: The Hiatal Repair Playbook Asim SHABBIR Speaker Singapore Management of Recurrent Hiatal Hernia Gianfranco Silecchia Speaker Italy Outcomes of Laparoscopic Fundoplication Ghulam Siddiq Speaker Pakistan Anti-reflux Surgery for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease (LPRD) Yosuke Seki Speaker Japan Controversies In The Treatment Of Large Paraesophageal Hernias Eduardo Targarona Speaker Spain Hall A		Symposium 3C Women & Young in MIS (Rapid Fire Debate) Lynette LOO Mee Ann Chairperson Singapore Moe Moe TIN Chairperson Myanmar Celene NG Wei Qi Speaker Singapore Elaine Ng Hui Been Speaker Malaysia Hind Khalifa Al MAJRAFI Speaker Oman KANOKKAN Tepmalai Speaker Thailand Mina Ming-Yin Shen Speaker Taiwan Moe Moe TIN Speaker Myanmar Nidhi Khandelwal Speaker India Piyanun Wangkulangkul Speaker Thailand Salma Sultana Speaker Bangladesh ⁠Most Female Surgeons & Surgical Trainees I Know Are Thriving Well And Equally-respected By Colleagues & Patients - Agree/Disagree Surgical Equipment And Facilities Are Designed For Both Gender & Ergonomically Neutral For Both Male & Female Surgeons - Agree/Disagree My Surgical Workplace Treats All Female Colleagues and Patients Equally - Yes/No There is No Such Thing as Work-Life Balance for Surgeons - Agree/Disagree Hall D	Symposium 3D MIS (CAMIC) BETTINA LIESKE Chairperson Singapore Henry Chua Chairperson Philippines Konstantinos Zarras Chairperson Germany What’s the Need for a Reform in Healthcare? An Analysis of Healthcare Data of Colorectal Resections Across Germany Alexander Buia Speaker Germany Robotic-assisted Paraoesophageal Hernia Repair: A New Classification and Surgical Technique Konstantinos Zarras Speaker Germany Implementation of a New Robotic Platform in Germany: The Versius in Oncologic Surgery Lutz Mirow Speaker Germany MIC Right Hemicolectomy with CME – Anatomy, Procedures,Teaching Stefan Benz Speaker Germany Hall F	Rapid Oral 2a Kwek Liling Moderator Singapore Development of Remote Educational System for Laparoscopic Surgery at a Regional University in Japan WCES25-272 Fumihiko Presenter Japan Who Benefits More from ERAS?: A Comparison Between Laparoscopic and Robotic Colorectal Surgery WCES25-274 Youngjin Presenter Korea (Republic of) Clipless Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy and Subtotal Colectomy WCES25-277 Shigeki Presenter Japan Short-term outcomes of intra-abdominal anastomosis in laparoscopic colon resection for colorectal cancer WCES25-279 Yoshiaki Presenter Japan Initial Clinical Experience and Short-Term Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer Surgery Using the Japanese hinotori Surgical Robotic System WCES25-293 Kei Presenter Japan Integration of the Enhanced Perioperative Care (EPOC) Program in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Early Experience from Woodlands Health, Singapore WCES25-319 Sian Presenter Singapore Robotic versus Laparoscopic Colectomy with Splenic Flexure Mobilization for Colon Cancer WCES25-373 Kenichi Presenter Japan Laparoscopic vs Open Hartmann’s procedure in Emergency Settings: A Retrospective Study WCES25-383 Iqra Presenter Pakistan Laparoscopic versus Open Approach in Emergency Small Bowel Resections: A Retrospective Study from a District General Hospital WCES25-390 Iqra Presenter Pakistan Emergency Laparoscopic versus Open Right Hemicolectomy: A Retrospective Single-Centre Study WCES25-394 Iqra Presenter Pakistan Comparing the Postoperative Outcomes of Low Anterior Resection with Diversion versus without Diversion Ileostomies in Colorectal Cancer Patients: An Evidence-Based Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature WCES25-407 Muhammad Athallah Presenter Indonesia A NEW INTRACORPOREAL COLORECTAL «OVERLAP» ANASTOMOSIS WCES25-427 Ivakhov Georgiy Presenter Russia Introduction of the New Robotic System, Hugo™ RAS, for Rectal Cancer Surgery: Our Initial Experience WCES25-441 kentaro 渡邉 Presenter Japan Standardized intraoperative ICG fluorescence imaging for anastomotic perfusion assessment in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. WCES25-444 Puttiporn Presenter Thailand Technical Strategies and Short-term Outcomes of Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Multivisceral Resection for Advanced Rectal Cancer WCES25-451 Shintaro Presenter Japan Surgical Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer at the Splenic Flexure: A Single-Center Case Series WCES25-642 Shigetaka Presenter Japan Spotlight Stage E		Rapid Oral 2b Shridhar Iyer Moderator Singapore The surgical outcomes of Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in our hospital WCES25-217 Shoma Presenter Japan A NOVEL DISSECTOR DEVICE THAT IMPROVES SEPARATION OF ANATOMIC STRUCTURES DURING LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY (DisePad) WCES25-263 Javier Lopez-Gutierrez Presenter Mexico Prevalence of Cystic Duct Lithiasis on Routine Cysticotomy during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy WCES25-284 Gayle Alexine Nadres Presenter Philippines Machine learning-based prediction of unexpected laparoscopic cholecystectomy after cholecystectomy insertion for acute cholecystitis: A retrospective, multicenter cohort study WCES25-327 Shota Presenter Japan Outcome of Flourescence Guided Imaging Art in Laparoscopy Utilizing Soap in Acryllic Medium for Flourescence-Enhanced Miniature Paintings WCES25-348 Michael Dennis Presenter Philippines Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy using 5 mm Umbilical Port for Telescope: A single Centre Feasibility Study from North East India WCES25-413 Abhilash Presenter India Preoperative Predictors for Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis WCES25-521 Stephen S Rafael Presenter Philippines OUR EXPERIENCE WITH LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF MIRIZZI SYNDROME WCES25-533 Double Balloon Enteroscopy for Hepatolithiasis in a Patient Who Underwent Multiple Surgeries for Type 1 Choledochal Cysts WCES25-721 Earl Nathaniel Cruz Presenter Philippines Pedicled omental plug for difficult subtotal cholecystectomy: A case report WCES25-727 Jorelle Michael Presenter Philippines Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy from a training perspective: Experience from Pakistan WCES25-743 Hassan Presenter Pakistan Is Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration an Option for Primary Intrahepatic Stones? Report on our case series WCES25-757 Aleinmar Htoo Presenter Myanmar Laparoscopic caudate lobe resections: How I do it: tips and pitfalls WCES25-128 Jie Presenter China Safety of Minimally Invasive Repeat Liver Resection of Recurrent Liver Tumors Compared to Minimally Invasive Primary Liver Resections. WCES25-187 Parbatraj Presenter Nepal Spotlight Stage B
17:00 18:00	Video Session 1A How I do it: Hernia David Chen Chairperson United States Rolf Hartung Chairperson United Arab Emirates Total Extraperitoneal Repair (TEP) Anil Sharma Speaker India Transabdominal Preperitoneal Repair (TAPP) Vimal K Vasudeavan Speaker Malaysia Trans-abdominal Partial Extra-peritoneal (TAPE) Satkunan Mark GNANAPTHY Speaker Malaysia Enhanced-view Totally Extraperitoneal (eTEP) Kiyotaka IMAMURA Speaker Japan Laparoscopic Intracorporeal Rectus Aponeuroplasty (LIRA) Salvador Morales Conde Speaker Spain Reclaiming the Abdomen: Navigating Loss of Domain Abdullah AL-DOHAYAN Speaker Saudi Arabia Hall C		Video Session 1B How I do it: MIS Upper GI Aung Myint Oo @ YE Jian Guo Chairperson Singapore Gianfranco Silecchia Chairperson Italy Raad Almehdi Chairperson Oman Yosuke Seki Chairperson Japan LADG Toshiro Tanioka Speaker Japan GERD Andrea Peri Speaker Italy Paraesophageal Hernia C. Palanivelu Speaker India When the Roux Limb says 'NO': Surgical Strategy and Salvage Asim SHABBIR Speaker Singapore Oesophagetomy Noriyuki Inaki Speaker Japan The Many Ways To Do Small Bowel Anastomoses Surendra Ugale Speaker India Hall A		Video Session 1C How I do it: MIS Colorectal Barry Salky Chairperson United States Francis Seow-Choen Chairperson Singapore Subhash Aggarwal Chairperson India CME with CVL: A General Surgeons Perspective Allen A Buenafe Speaker Philippines Complicated Crohn’s Disease Barry Salky Speaker United States Laparoscopic Surgery in Intestinal Obstruction Subhash Aggarwal Speaker India Eight Different Anastomosis During Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy Giovanni Dapri Speaker Italy Robotic Low Anterior Resection with end-to-end Single Stapling William T CHEN Speaker Taiwan MIS Radical Lymph Adenectomy in Rectal Cancer Yoon Suk Lee Speaker Korea (Republic of) Hall D		Video Session 1D How I do it: MIS HPB Bernard LIM Yon Kuei Chairperson Singapore John Isaac Chairperson Singapore Yahya ALAZRI Chairperson Oman Laparoscopic Approach to Complex HPB Cases Arshad Hussain Abro Speaker Pakistan Use of Nasogastric Tube as a Stent Substitute in Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration Imam Sofii Speaker Indonesia Laparoscopic Completion Radical Cholecystectomy for Incidentally Discovered Gallbladder Cancer Mutaz Al-Makhamreh Speaker Jordan Transcystic CBDE Choledochoscopy: Towards a Sphincter-preserving Approach Le Quan Anh Tuan Speaker Vietnam Laparoscopic Transperitoneal Necrosectomy Ghulam Siddiq Speaker Pakistan MIS Pylorus Preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy or MIS Total Pancreatectomy: How I Do It Alfred KOW Wei Chieh Speaker Singapore Hall F
18:00 18:30	Opening Ceremony Opening Remarks Asim SHABBIR Speaker Singapore IFSES Speech Davide LOMANTO Speaker Singapore ELSA Speech Mahir Ozmen Speaker Turkey Hall C
18:30 21:00	Welcome Reception