7 November

7 November 2025, Friday

Time Session
08:00
09:00
Latest in Diagnostic Endoscopy
Arlyn R. CANONES Chairperson Philippines
Sri Ganeshamurthy THRUMURTHY Chairperson Singapore
Towhidul ALAM Chairperson Bangladesh
  • Image Enhanced Endoscopy
    Masfique Ahmed Bhuiyan Speaker Bangladesh
  • Sustaining Excellence: Quality Assurance in Endoscopy
    Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Malaysia
  • From Function to Therapy: EndoFLIP in GERD Care
    Jonathan Kuang Ziyang Speaker Singapore
  • AI in Diagnostic Endoscopy
    Jimmy So Speaker Singapore
  • Recent Developments in Diagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasonography
    Lester Ong Speaker Singapore
Hall C
Mesh and Biomaterial
David Urbach Chairperson Canada
LO Hong Yee Chairperson Singapore
Rakesh GUPTA Chairperson Nepal
  • Inguinal Hernia Mesh Repair and Chronic Pain
    David Urbach Speaker Canada
  • State of the Art of Biomaterial
    Rolf Hartung Speaker United Arab Emirates
  • Mesh in Hiatal Hernia
    Sarfaraz Baig Speaker India
  • An Asian Expert Consensus On the Role of Self Fixating Mesh in Inguinal Hernia Repair
    Sujith WIJERATHNE Speaker Singapore
  • Standardizing Tack Angle, Spacing, Patterns to Reduce Fixation Errors in IPOM and IPOM Plus
    Randeep Wadhawan Speaker India
  • Tisseel in High Risk patients with IH
    Xuan Gleaves Speaker Singapore
Hall A
New and Amazing Technologies
Mohit Bhandari Chairperson India
Natan Zundel Chairperson United States
Hall D
ELSA Central Asia
Furkat Gulamov Chairperson Uzbekistan
Khalilov Zaur Bahman Chairperson Azerbaijan
MUSLUMOV GURBANKHAN FATALI Chairperson Azerbaijan
RAFIYEV FARID SAKCHAVAT Chairperson Azerbaijan
Hall F
Breakfast Session: OBES Consensus Meeting - Introduction & Overview (By invitation)
MR 334 & 335
SEOW Choon Sheong Moderator Singapore
  • Impact of Colorectal versus General Surgical Subspecialisation on Emergency Abdominal Surgery Outcomes
    WCES25-376
    Iqra Presenter Pakistan
  • Single centre experience of early, post operative outcomes in patients undergoing emergency and elective subtotal colectomy for non-cancer indications
    WCES25-510
    Nida Presenter United Kingdom
  • Role of Indocyanine Green-Guided Sentinel Lymph Node Identification and Mapping in Neuroendocrine Sigmoid Tumor: A Rare Case Report
    WCES25-518
    Xandra Regina Presenter Philippines
  • Three-dimensional laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: A 2-year follow-up study at Hue Central Hospital
    WCES25-583
    Nguyen Presenter Vietnam
  • Laparoscopic Hartmann’s reversal after open Hartmann procedure: A case series and review of Japanese literature
    WCES25-634
    Tomoya Presenter Japan
  • Surgical Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Colorectal Cancer in Patients Aged 85 Years and Over: A Retrospective Study at a Single Institution
    WCES25-715
    Mika Presenter Japan
Spotlight Stage E
Ganesh Ramlingan Moderator Singapore
  • LECS Should Be Considered for Gastric Plexiform Fibromyxoma: A Case Report
    WCES25-218
    NOA Presenter Japan
  • GAVE Up on Endoscopy? A Surgical Success Story in a Complex Patient”: A Case Report
    WCES25-239
    said Presenter Oman
  • Encircling the challenge : Thoracoscopic Enucleation of a Horseshoe-shaped Leiomyoma of Oesophagus
    WCES25-344
    Ram Mukesh Presenter India
  • Recurrent Dysphagia: A Successful Redo Heller Myotomy
    WCES25-398
    Angelica Lorraine Presenter Philippines
  • Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Hemangioma in Early Pregnancy: A Case Report
    WCES25-464
    Phoebe Jean Vivas Presenter Philippines
  • Fusion Surgery in RAMIE: A Strategy for Safe Introduction and Junior Surgeon Training
    WCES25-64
    Yuji Presenter Japan
  • Long-Term Outcomes of Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence imaging-guided Lymphadenectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    WCES25-70
    John Cedric Mojica Presenter Philippines
  • Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery for duodenal tumor(D-LECS)
    WCES25-94
    Syunpei 外村 Presenter Japan
  • Robotic Gastrectomy Improves Textbook Outcome and Prognosis in Advanced Gastric Cancer Patients
    WCES25-102
    HIDEKI SUNAGAWA Presenter Japan
Spotlight Stage B
09:00
10:30
Disasters in MIS: Master Video Horror 1
David Urbach Chairperson Canada
Jeremy TAN Tian Hui Chairperson Singapore
Tran Binh GIANG Chairperson Vietnam
Hall C
MIS in Malignant Upper GI Disease
Giovanni Dapri Chairperson Italy
Jimmy So Chairperson Singapore
Noriyuki Inaki Chairperson Japan
  • Achieving Excellence in the Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
    C. Palanivelu Speaker India
  • Current Status And Extent Of Laparoscopic D2 Gastrectomy In Japan
    Noriyuki Inaki Speaker Japan
  • Robot Assisted Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Current State and Future Outlook
    Andrea Peri Speaker Italy
  • Update on KLASS Trials
    Hyung Woo Jin Speaker Korea (Republic of)
  • HUGO-RAS in Upper GI Surgery
    Nicolas Quezada Speaker Chile
  • Is There Role For MIS In Conversion Surgery for Gastric Cancer Patients With Peritoneal Metastases
    Jimmy So Speaker Singapore
  • Optimal Approach and Reconstruction for Esophagogastric Junction Cancer
    Toshiro Tanioka Speaker Japan
  • Improvement and Effect of Double Tract Anastomosis
    Zang LU Speaker China
Hall A
Imagine Future OR - My dream OR
Alberto Arezzo Chairperson Italy
GAO Yujia Chairperson Singapore
Michael Ka-Wah Li Chairperson Hong Kong, China
  • Digital Surgery in Surgical Training
    Jose Macario Faylona Speaker Philippines
  • Energy Footprint of Groin Hernia Repair
    Sujith WIJERATHNE Speaker Singapore
  • Digital Healthcare 2025 : Age of Generative AI - Surgery and More
    Koon Ho Rha Speaker Korea (Republic of)
  • Use Of Technology and Mixed Reality To Improve Outcomes In MIS HPB Surgery
    GAO Yujia Speaker Singapore
  • Spatial Computing, AI, and XR Technology in Image Guided Surgery
    Maki Sugimoto Speaker Japan
  • AI and Automation In Surgery - Where Are We? - Showing The Progresses In The Field Of Environment Recognition And Mostly, In Automated Suturing
    Alberto Arezzo Speaker Italy
Hall D
Education and Training in MIS
Andrea Pietrabissa Chairperson Italy
David Gorry Chairperson South Africa
OH Han Boon Chairperson Singapore
Sarder A NAYEEM Chairperson Bangladesh
  • The Values of Soft Cadaveric Model in MIS Training
    Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul Speaker Thailand
  • Implementing Simulation-Based Education In Medical Curriculum
    Andrea Pietrabissa Speaker Italy
  • Training and General Surgery
    Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Malaysia
  • Training Surgeons in Robotic Surgery - The Success of the "Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons"
    Subhash Khanna Speaker India
  • High Fidelity 3D Printing Technology For Surgical Training/Endoscopic-laparoscopic/Robotic Surgery
    Koon Ho Rha Speaker Korea (Republic of)
  • ELSA OP for Jordan
    Mutaz Al-Makhamreh Speaker Jordan
  • MIS Surgical Education in Japan
    Saseem Poudel Speaker Japan
MR 334 & 335
OBES: Welcome & Opening Speeches
Hall F
Rolf Hartung Moderator United Arab Emirates
Sajid Malik Moderator United Kingdom
  • Modern open pre peritoneal techniques for groin hernia repair, « OPPs » an alternative to endoscopic-robotic and lichtenstein like techniques, the third route !
    WCES25-53
    Marc Soler Presenter France
  • Acceptance of Open Preperitoneal Repair in Inguinal Hernia Surgery Delphi-Consensus After an Anonymous International Survey Among European Hernia Society Members
    WCES25-82
    Marc Soler Presenter France
  • Cessation vs No Cessation of Acetylsalicylic acid Preoperatively in Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair (CAPTAIN): Final Report from a Multi-Center, Single-Blinded, Randomized-Controlled Trial
    WCES25-141
    Tan Li Yeh Lydia Presenter Singapore
  • Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair by 2 mm Sized Needlescopic Forceps
    WCES25-150
    Masakazu Presenter Japan
  • Feasibility and safety of modified transabdominal repair technique based on Tetshushi Hayakawa Description (T-TAPP): Initial Results from a Series of 32 Repairs
    WCES25-155
    Vu Presenter Vietnam
  • Should occult hernia be repaired in TAPP?
    WCES25-180
    Masayoshi Presenter Japan
  • Management of a Suspected Contralateral Occult Hernia in Patients Presenting with a Symptomatic Groin Hernia – Results from a Retrospective Cohort of 1228 hernias
    WCES25-321
    Chue Koy Min Presenter Singapore
  • Optimal Mesh Fixation Technique During TEP/TAPP+ Laparoscopic Direct Inguinal Hernia Mesh Repair
    WCES25-385
    Mehak Presenter Singapore
  • LOSS OF DOMAIN IN A PATIENT WITH GIANT INGUINAL HERNIA ADDRESSED USING BOTULINUM TOXIN A INJECTION – A CASE REPORT
    WCES25-415
    Xandra Regina Presenter Philippines
Spotlight Stage E
Hellen Birsner Moderator Switzerland
TEH Jun Liang Moderator Singapore
  • Comparison of the Single Step Laparoscopic Duhamel Martin Procedure and Laparoscopic Transanal Endorectal Pull-through (TERPT) Procedure In The Treatment of Infant and Small Children with Hirschsprung Disease : Case Series Review
    WCES25-116
    Ruankha Presenter Indonesia
  • Development and external validation of an AI-guided navigation system for robot-assisted nipple sparing mastectomy
    WCES25-244
    Woong Ki Presenter Korea (Republic of)
  • Feasibilty and Outcome of Subfascial Endoscopic Perforator Surgery (SEPS): Early Experience From a Tertiary Care Centre in North East India
    WCES25-528
    Abhilash Presenter India
  • Healing Beyond Borders: 90-Day Outcomes of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Inguinal Hernia Repair in Mission-Based Surgery
    WCES25-661
    Arnold Jr. Presenter Philippines
  • HOW TO MAKE ROBOTIC SURGERY SURVIVE AND SUSTAINABLE
    WCES25-713
    Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul Presenter Thailand
  • Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis
    WCES25-714
    Shinichi Presenter Japan
  • Single-port Axillary to Midline Approach (SAM) Robotic Thyroidectomy: A Novel Technique with Early Clinical Outcomes
    WCES25-652
    JungHak Presenter Korea (Republic of)
Spotlight Stage B
09:15
10:30
Aung Myint Oo @ YE Jian Guo Chairperson Singapore
Khoo Chin Meng Chairperson Singapore
  • Plenary 1: Obesity Management: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and the Road Ahead
    Alexander Miras Speaker United Kingdom
  • Plenary 2: Levelling Up in Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: The Journey toward Surgical Mastery
    Huang Chih-Kun Speaker Taiwan
  • Q&A
Hall F
10:30
11:15
Coffee Break & Training
11:00
12:30
Dato' Dr. Tikfu Gee Chairperson Malaysia
Ester Yeoh Chairperson Singapore
Sasha Thrumurthy Chairperson Singapore
MR 334 & 335
11:15
12:30
Davide LOMANTO Chairperson Singapore
Horacio J Asbun Chairperson United States
Mahir Ozmen Chairperson Turkey
  • Presidential Lecture
    Davide LOMANTO Speaker Singapore
  • AI in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
    Eduardo Targarona Speaker Spain
  • Responsible Adoption Of New Technology In Clinical Practice
    John Marks Speaker United States
  • IFSES Honours
    Barry Salky Speaker United States
Hall C
12:30
13:15
Hall C
GAO Yujia Speaker Singapore
Li Yue Speaker Singapore
NGIAM Kee Yuan Speaker Singapore
  • ⁠A Total Solution approach to addressing the increasing demands and unique needs of surgeons
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Stapling with High Articulation. Tackling Unmet Needs in Low Anterior Resection with Omnia UltraFlex 90
  • AI-powered navigation in surgery. A clinician-engineer approach to innovating safer, personalized and more intelligent treatments
Hall A
  • Device Selection and Technique: Keys to Reducing Surgical Complications
    Lim Chin Hong Speaker Singapore
Hall D
Lunch Symposium 2D by DKSH
Beyond Weight Loss: Shaping the Future of Obesity Care
Alexander Miras Speaker United Kingdom
Hall F
13:30
15:00
Disaster in MIS: Master Video Horror 2
Kazunori KASAMA Chairperson Japan
Marcelo Mester Chairperson Brazil
Natan Zundel Chairperson United States
Hall C
MIS in HBP Surgery
Alfred KOW Wei Chieh Chairperson Singapore
Kuo-Hsin CHEN Chairperson Taiwan
Mutaz Al-Makhamreh Chairperson Jordan
  • Laparoscopic Anatomical vs Non-anatomical Liver Resections
    Terence HUEY Cheong Wei Speaker Singapore
  • R1 Resection for HCC - is It Oncologically Adequate?
    Yahya ALAZRI Speaker Oman
  • Laparoscopic Complex Liver Resections
    Kuo-Hsin CHEN Speaker Taiwan
  • Laparoscopic Management of Hydatid Cyst of Liver
    Jamshid SHAMSIEV Speaker Uzbekistan
  • Consensus statement from 3rd International Consensus Meeting of Laparoscopic Liver Surgery
    Ho-Seong Han Speaker Korea (Republic of)
  • New Technology in Liver Surgery
  • Arterial-First Approach in Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Experience from University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City
    Pham Minh Hai Speaker Vietnam
Hall A
ELSA & APELS: Endo-Lap World
Bernard LIM Yon Kuei Chairperson Singapore
Michael Ka-Wah Li Chairperson Hong Kong, China
Ray Sarmiento Chairperson Philippines
Hall D
The Urologists' Trauma Code! Managing MIS Complications
Kenneth Chen Chairperson Singapore
Lu Jirong Chairperson Singapore
TIONG Ho Yee Chairperson Singapore
MR 334 & 335
Joan Khoo Chairperson Singapore
KIM Guowei Chairperson Singapore
Hall F
Leonil Dacaynos Moderator Philippines
Randeep Wadhawan Moderator India
  • Clinical Outcomes of Biological vs. Synthetic Mesh in Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review
    WCES25-76
    jeffrey ariesta putra Presenter Indonesia
  • Robotic-Assisted Repair of Parastomal Hernia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Surgical Outcomes and Recurrence
    WCES25-174
    Ahmed Presenter Egypt
  • A Comparative Study of Robotic and Laparoscopic Retromuscular Hernia Repair for Incisional Hernia
    WCES25-355
    Zi Yuan Presenter Taiwan
  • Preoperative Botulinum Toxin Injection in Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia with Loss of Domain in the Philippines: A Case Series of Initial Outcomes
    WCES25-435
    CHERRIE ANN Presenter Philippines
  • Two Cases of Epigastric Incisional Hernia Repaired Using the Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach (SCOLA) Technique in High-Risk Patients
    WCES25-614
    Kentaro 佐藤 Presenter Japan
  • Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Repair For Emergency Groin Hernia
    WCES25-582
    Nguyen Presenter Vietnam
  • Development and Evaluation of an AI Model for Identifying Critical Anatomical Structures in TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair
    WCES25-665
    YuFu Jarrell Presenter Singapore
Spotlight Stage E
Kiyotaka IMAMURA Moderator Japan
TAY Kon Voi Moderator Singapore
  • LINX as a primary treatment modality for gastro-esophageal reflux disease in an Asian population
    WCES25-406
    Wei-En Presenter Singapore
  • Laparoscopic Transgastric Surgical Approach to Suturing of Bleeding Pre-Pyloric Ulcer under Endoscopic Guidance: A Case Report
    WCES25-517
    Iman Presenter Philippines
  • Postoperative Outcomes of the Double-Flap Technique Following Robot-Assisted Proximal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
    WCES25-345
    Shigeaki 馬場 Presenter Japan
  • Robot-assisted proximal gastrectomy with the double flap technique for carcinomas of the cardia and esophago-gastric junction
    WCES25-513
    Hirofumi Presenter Japan
  • Reflux esophagitis after laparoscopic/robotic proximal gastrectomy
    WCES25-522
    REIKO OTAKE Presenter Japan
  • OUTCOMES OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE ESOPHAGECTOMY FOLLOWING NEOADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY FOR ESOPHAGEAL CANCER AT THE DEPARTMENT OF DIGESTIVE SURGERY, CHO RAY HOSPITAL
    WCES25-573
    Nguyen Presenter Vietnam
  • Comparison of Nutritional Outcomes and Complications between Endoscopic-assisted Nasogastric Tube Feeding and Surgical Feeding Enterostomy in Patients with Obstructed, Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation Therapy
    WCES25-587
    Papawee Presenter Thailand
  • Preclinical Comparison of Surgical Staplers Across Multiple Tissue Types in General Surgery Applications
    WCES25-685
    Nicolas Quezada Presenter Chile
Spotlight Stage B
15:00
15:30
Coffee Break & Training
15:30
17:00
Challenges and Future in Therapeutic Endoscopy
Lester Ong Chairperson Singapore
Masfique Ahmed Bhuiyan Chairperson Bangladesh
TEH Jun Liang Chairperson Singapore
  • Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection for Gastric Submucosal Lesions
    Hon Chi Yip Speaker Hong Kong, China
  • Endoscopic Management of Upper GI Surgical Complications
    Lester Ong Speaker Singapore
  • Therapeutic EUS
    Ray Sarmiento Speaker Philippines
  • Endoscopic Gastroenterostomy: The New Gold Standard?
    TEH Jun Liang Speaker Singapore
  • Advanced Luminal Endoscopy
    Towhidul ALAM Speaker Bangladesh
  • Prevention of Gastric Cancer by EMR/ESD in South America
    Marcelo Mester Speaker Brazil
  • Should Surgical Residents Train in Therapeutic Endoscopy?
    Sarah Speaker Singapore
Hall C
IFSES: New Technology and Innovation
Mohit Bhandari Chairperson India
Natan Zundel Chairperson United States
Wayne Huang Chairperson Taiwan
  • Yellow Enhancement, ICG, Magenta, Black and White. Just Colors or Technology that Facilitate Our Job
    Natan Zundel Speaker United States
  • Bowel Configuration for Type 2 Diabetes Management
    Ravishankar Asokkumar Speaker Singapore
  • Impact of Anti-Obesity Medications on Bariatric Practices Globally and in Asia
    Kazunori KASAMA Speaker Japan
  • Telesurgery Post-Lindbergh — What’s Next After the Recent Revival
    Mohit Bhandari Speaker India
  • From Robotic Surgery to AI Assisted Surgery: Change in Technology Landscape
    Jaideep Raj RAO Speaker Singapore
  • Tools to Facilitate and Improve Anastomosis
    Natan Zundel Speaker United States
  • Magnets vs EEA — Will Magnets Replace Circular Staplers Forever?
    Mohit Bhandari Speaker India
Hall A
Decision Making in Colorectal Surgery
John Marks Chairperson United States
Surendra MANTOO Chairperson Singapore
William T CHEN Chairperson Taiwan
  • Decisions Over Incisions: D3, D2, And D-other Hemicolectomy
    Mina Ming-Yin Shen Speaker Taiwan
  • Decisions Over Incisions: Preserving the Superior Rectal Artery in Laparoscopic Left Colectomy
    Kadri Çolako?lu Speaker Turkey
  • Decisions Over Incisions: Choosing The Best Approach For TME
    Peter Chen Speaker Taiwan
  • Decisions Over Incisions: 1,100 Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery Procedures - What Have We Learnt
    Alberto Arezzo Speaker Italy
  • Decisions Over Incisions: Deciding Which Surgical Robot To Use
    Simon Ng Speaker Hong Kong, China
  • Modern Techniques and Decision-Making in Left Colectomy for Colon Cancer
    William T CHEN Speaker Taiwan
  • Decision Over Incision: Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Cancer
    Shigeki Yamaguchi Speaker Japan
Hall D
QOL, Outcome and Healthcare Economics in MIS
Basim Al-Khafaji Chairperson United Arab Emirates
David Urbach Chairperson Canada
Jose Macario Faylona Chairperson Philippines
  • Policy For Safe Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
    Manjula Pathirana Speaker Sri Lanka
  • Optimising Cost and managing quality In MIS and Endoscopy
    Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Malaysia
  • Healthcare Economics: International Comparisons of Health Systems
    David Urbach Speaker Canada
  • Enhanced Safety & Standardisation of ERAS protocol in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Surendra Ugale Speaker India
  • QoL in Hernia Surgery
    Lynette LOO Mee Ann Speaker Singapore
MR 334 & 335
Cindy Ng Chairperson Singapore
Koh Huilin Chairperson Singapore
  • Sarcopenic Obesity: Defining the Double Burden and Its Clinical Impact
    Chue Koy Min Speaker Singapore
  • Nutrition for Strength: Optimising Diet to Preserve Muscle While Reducing Fat
    Angel Tey Speaker Singapore
  • Moving Stronger: Physical Activity for Sarcopenic Obesity
    Aaron Yeo Speaker Singapore
  • Panel Q&A
Hall F
TAN Ming Yuan Moderator Singapore
  • Laparoscopic Excision of Choledochal Cyst with Roux-en-Y Hepaticojejunostomy: Experiential Learning in a Tertiary Medical Institution in Cebu City, Philippines
    WCES25-135
    Maymona Presenter Philippines
  • Clinicopathological Spectrum of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: A Retrospective Study at tertiary care hospital, Karachi, pakistan
    WCES25-118
    Danyal zahoor Presenter Pakistan
  • Overcoming anatomical challenges in liver tumor ablation: laparoscopic techniques enhance thermal ablation feasibility
    WCES25-252
    Yongkun Li Presenter China
  • LAPAROSCOPIC HEPATECTOMY FOR HEPATOLITHIASIS - OUTCOMES FROM A SINGLE INSTITUTION IN VIETNAM
    WCES25-303
    Thanh Presenter Vietnam
  • Introduction and results of robot-assisted liver resection
    WCES25-654
    Taro Presenter Japan
  • Sustainable Transformation of Minimally Invasive Surgery with Video Pass-Through AR Headset: Integrating Spatial Computing and Green Surgery for Global Impact
    WCES25-758
    Maki Sugimoto Presenter Japan
  • Short-term results of reduced-port robotic distal pancreatectomy with the existing da Vinci X and Xi systems
    WCES25-44
    Nobuyuki Takemura Presenter Japan
  • Laparoscopic Transduodenal Ampullectomy Guided by Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging
    WCES25-153
    Huisong Presenter Korea (Republic of)
  • Laparoscopic vs Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy— our experience
    WCES25-167
    MUSLUMOV GURBANKHAN FATALI Presenter Azerbaijan
  • Five-Step Hanging Maneuver Simplifies Single-Port Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    WCES25-285
    Yichen Tang Presenter China
  • Application and Safety of the Bow-and-Arrow Approach in Laparoscopic Duodenum-Preserving Pancreatic Head Resection: Preliminary Experience from a Single Center
    WCES25-297
    Yonggang Presenter China
  • Step-Up Approach and Delayed Surgical Intervention in the Management of Severe Necrotizing Pancreatitis: A Case Report Aligned with Contemporary Evidence
    WCES25-369
    Chao-Hsiang Presenter Taiwan
  • Managing Pancreatic Fistula after Distal Pancreatectomy: Minimally Invasive Strategies from a High-Volume Center in Vietnam
    WCES25-524
    Duong Presenter Vietnam
  • LATE COMPLICATIONS AFTER TOTALLY LAPAROSCOPIC PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY FOR PERIAMPULLARY CANCER: EXPERIENCE FROM 84 CASES AT A TERTIARY CENTER IN VIETNAM
    WCES25-580
    Hung Presenter Vietnam
  • IMPLEMENTATION OF ERAS IN PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY: RESULTS FROM A LARGE SINGLE-CENTER STUDY IN VIETNAM
    WCES25-644
    Pham Long Presenter Vietnam
  • Does minimally-invasive pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (MI-PPPD) triumph over open pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (O-PPPD)? A systematic review and meta-analysis
    WCES25-664
    Benedict Ding Chao Presenter Singapore
  • Comparison of Outcomes in Laparoscopic versus Open Surgery in Adults with Choledochal Cyst: Experiences from Tertiary Training Institution in Philippines
    WCES25-134
    Maymona Presenter Philippines
Spotlight Stage E
LIN Jin Lin Moderator Singapore
  • Robotic gastrectomy for remnant gastric cancer
    WCES25-171
    Hiromichi Yamai Presenter Japan
  • Safety and Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy in Elderly Patients
    WCES25-231
    Ryosuke Presenter Japan
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Gastrojejunostomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy in Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction
    WCES25-233
    Huen Yan Presenter Hong Kong, China
  • Clinical Impact of Articulating Laparoscopic Instruments in Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Comparative Study
    WCES25-237
    Katsunobu Presenter Japan
  • Peri-operative Safety of Laparoscopic Kamikawa Double-Flap Reconstruction after Proximal Gastrectomy: Single-Center Comparative Study
    WCES25-238
    Pomortsev Boris Presenter Russia
  • Early Outcomes after Initiation of a Totally Laparoscopic Gastrectomy Programme for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: Comparative Analysis with a Contemporary Open Cohort
    WCES25-241
    Pomortsev Boris Presenter Russia
  • AI intervention improves anatomical landmark recognition for surgical safety in laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer
    WCES25-245
    Takumi Presenter Japan
  • Feasibility of augmented rectangle technique for Billroth I reconstruction in robotic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
    WCES25-251
    YUTARO Presenter Japan
  • Malignancy-Induced Pseudoachalasia Secondary to Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Case Report and Diagnostic Strategy with Therapeutic Esophageal Stenting
    WCES25-301
    Sarun Presenter Thailand
  • Short-term surgical outcomes of hinotori Robotic Gastrectomy - comparison with daVinci Xi-
    WCES25-306
    Kenichi Ishibayashi Presenter Japan
  • The usefulness of a novel marker using computed tomography images (minimum umbilicus–vertebra diameter) to predict severe intra-abdominal infectious complications following minimally invasive gastrectomy for cancer
    WCES25-318
    Naoshi Kubo Presenter Japan
  • Impact of Sex on Postoperative Morbidity and Survival Following Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
    WCES25-357
    Saki Presenter Japan
  • A Case of Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia (EHS L4W2; M3W1) s/p ERCP Pancreatic Duct Stent Insertion, s/p VARD (Oct. 2021) s/p Sinuscopy + Debridement (Nov. 2021)
    WCES25-389
    Rafael Lorenzo De Taza Presenter Philippines
  • Experience in the surgical treatment of pulmonary echinococcosis in children
    WCES25-549
    Jamshid SHAMSIEV Presenter Uzbekistan
  • LAPAROSCOPIC VIDEO-ASSISTED ANORECTOPLASTY IN CHILDREN
    WCES25-550
    Jamshid SHAMSIEV Presenter Uzbekistan
Spotlight Stage B
16:45
18:00
Amanda Lim Chairperson Singapore
Khee Giat Yeng Chairperson Singapore
  • When the Mind and Body Weigh Heavily
    Adrian Toh Speaker Singapore
  • Complications of Bariatric Surgery - What Non-Surgeons Should Know
    Dato' Dr. Tikfu Gee Speaker Malaysia
  • When Metabolism Meets Fertility: How Obesity Disrupts the Hypothalamic-pituitary Gonadal Axis
    Eng Pei Chia Speaker Singapore
  • What I Wish I’d Known: A Patient’s and Caregiver’s Journey Through Diets, Medication and Surgery
    Ida Laila Speaker Singapore
    Mohammad Shukur Speaker Singapore
  • Panel Q&A
MR 334 & 335
17:00
18:00
Innovation in HPB
Ho-Seong Han Chairperson Korea (Republic of)
Horacio J Asbun Chairperson United States
LEE Ser Yee Chairperson Singapore
  • Early Vs Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy For Acute Cholecystitis (Ac)
    Yahya ALAZRI Speaker Oman
  • Lap Liver Resection With Vascular Reconstruction
    Kuo-Hsin CHEN Speaker Taiwan
  • Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy
    Shridhar Iyer Speaker Singapore
  • Laparoscopic Completion Pancreatectomy After a Whipples Procedure
    Brian GOH Kim-Poh Speaker Singapore
  • Lap Pancreatoduodenectomy
    Yoo Seok YOON Speaker Korea (Republic of)
Hall C
Therapeutic Endoscopy
Guduru Venkat Rao Chairperson India
Peter Goh Chairperson Singapore
Ray Sarmiento Chairperson Philippines
  • Colorectal ESD Approaches
    Dmitrii Dolgunov Speaker Singapore
  • A Journey by Endoscopy
    Masfique Ahmed Bhuiyan Speaker Bangladesh
  • Achalasia: Hellers' Myotomy or POEM ?
    Hon Chi Yip Speaker Hong Kong, China
  • Interventional EU in Resource Limited Setting. A Government Hospital Experience in Philippines
    Arlyn R. CANONES Speaker Philippines
Hall A
Cinema in MIS
Abdul Aziz Laghari Chairperson Pakistan
Edward CHEONG Chee Keong Chairperson Singapore
Le Quan Anh Tuan Chairperson Vietnam
  • Beyond the Wrap: Addressing Patient Dissatisfaction After Antireflux Surgery
    Chathuranga Keppetiyagama Speaker Sri Lanka
  • Silent Cysts, Loud Problems: A Clinical Approach to Parathyroid Cysts
    Basim Al-Khafaji Speaker United Arab Emirates
  • Robotic Surgery for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
    Oktar Asoglu Speaker Turkey
  • Three-Port Laparoscopic Technique in Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
    Kadri Çolako?lu Speaker Turkey
  • Laparoscopic Management of Rapunzel Syndrome: a rare cause of Gastric Outlet Obstruction
    Sajid Malik Speaker United Kingdom
Hall D
OBES Session
Aung Myint Oo @ YE Jian Guo Chairperson Singapore
Huang Chih-Kun Chairperson Taiwan
LIN Jin Lin Chairperson Singapore
  • Complication And Postoperative Weight Gain in Bariatric - Metabolic Surgery and Its Management
    Errawan WIRADISURIA Speaker Indonesia
  • Revision After Sleeve Gastrectomy for Weight Regain and Reflux.
  • Tips & Tricks in Bariatric Bypass procedures to Prevent Complications
    Surendra Ugale Speaker India
  • Intraoperative Complications in Bariatric Surgery
    Asim SHABBIR Speaker Singapore
  • GERD after Bariatric Surgery - An Update on Where We Stand
    Raad Almehdi Speaker Oman
Hall F
Leong Wei Qi Moderator Singapore
  • Prevalence of Breast Cancer Among Women Presenting with Mastalgia: A Clinical Evaluation
    WCES25-87
    Danyal zahoor Presenter Pakistan
  • Efficacy and Safety of Hypofractionated Whole-Breast Irradiation vs Conventional Fractionated with Boost in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    WCES25-232
    Ahmed Presenter Egypt
  • Hairline Whispers , Breastline Echoes : A Tale of Two Tumors
    WCES25-286
    Ram Mukesh Presenter India
  • Exploring Generative AI for Teaching History-Taking: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Undergraduate Medical Training
    WCES25-703
    Danyal zahoor Presenter Pakistan
  • Comparative Assessment of the Effectiveness of Endoscopic Injections of Platelet-Rich Autoplasma in the Treatment of Refractory Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers and the prevention of delayed recurrent bleeding.
    WCES25-762
    RUSLAN Шеров Presenter Kyrgyzstan
  • Recurrent Left Paraduodenal Hernia in a Pediatric Patient: A Rare Case Report
    WCES25-72
    RUSTAMOV AKMALKHUJA ABROL UGLI Presenter Uzbekistan
  • Minimally invasive elective surgery in pediatrics
    WCES25-548
    Jamshid SHAMSIEV Presenter Uzbekistan
  • ENDOUROLOGICAL CORRECTION OF VESICOURETERAL REFLUX
    WCES25-551
    Jamshid SHAMSIEV Presenter Uzbekistan
  • Experience of Developing a Novel Single-Port Device, DomePort®
    WCES25-658
    Mitsuhiro Presenter Japan
  • Surgical correction of congenital diaphragmatic hernias in newborns and children: our experience and prospects in the effectiveness of endoscopic methods.
    WCES25-608
    Toghrul Presenter Azerbaijan
  • Management of GGO (Ground Glass Opacities) - A Personal Insight
    WCES25-579
    Andrew Shiu Shek Chung Presenter Hong Kong, China
Spotlight Stage E
Maria Wobith Moderator Singapore
Sri Ganeshamurthy THRUMURTHY Moderator Singapore
  • COMBINED ENDOSCOPY - LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY IN THE TREATMENT OF POLYPS AND SUBMUCOSAL TUMORS
    WCES25-107
    Hien Pham Nhu Presenter Vietnam
  • Intraoperative Narrow Band Imaging Predicts Invasion Depth in Gallbladder Cancer
    WCES25-121
    Yuiko Presenter Japan
  • Feasibility study of shortening the no drinking time before gastroscopy to two hours
    WCES25-331
    Junbo Presenter China
  • Laparoscopic totally extra-peritoneal (TEP) approach for lymph node biopsy of iliac and pelvic lymphadenopathy: a single-centre experience
    WCES25-455
    Zhi Cong Presenter Singapore
  • Laparoscopic management of vernix peritonitis
    WCES25-565
    Ali reza Presenter United Arab Emirates
Spotlight Stage B
18:30
19:00
ELSA AGM
Hall F
19:00
20:00
Industry Sponsored Dinner (By Invitation)