Mid-IAGES 2025

MID TERM CONFERENCE OF THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSURGEONS

Theme: Learn It Loud Endoscopy, Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery Three days of live surgery extravaganza

Date : 24th to 26th October 2025 | Host :Siva Hospital, Eathamozhi, Kanyakumari

Venue: Anjugramam, Rohini College of Engineering & Technology Kanyakumari Main Road, Palkulam. Kanyakumari - 629401

EFIAGES /PG MAS MASTERCLASS ONLINE LECTURES : SPEAKERS & TOPICS: 20 mins Lecture and 10 mins discussion

October 19th Sunday, Time : 2.00pm- 4.30pm & 5.00 pm - 7.00pm

Course Anchor: Dr.S.Easwaramoorthy/Dr.Sakthivel/Dr.Pranesh Sridhar
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
2.00–2.30 Introduction to EFIAGES & Importance of Endoscopy for Surgeons Prof B. Krishna Rao
2.30–3.00 Endoscopy Hardware, Room Set-up and Endoscope Disinfection Dr. Sakthivel C
3.00–3.30 When to do and when not to do Endoscopy, Informed Consent Dr. Navaneethakrishnan
3.30–4.00 Steps of Upper GI Endoscopy Dr. S. Easwaramoorthy
4.00–4.30 Atlas of Upper GI Endoscopy Dr. Satyapriya DeSarkar
4.30–5.00 pm TEA BREAK
MCQ Test 1
5.00–5.30 Role of Endoscopy in GERD/Achalasia Dr. M. Kanagavel
5.30–6.00 Role of Endoscopy in FB Upper GI Tract Dr. T. Sivakumar
6.00–6.30 Complications of Upper GI Endoscopy Dr. Towhidul Alam
6.30–7.00 Overview of therapeutic upper GI endoscopy (upper GI bleeding and malignancy) Dr. K. Govindaraj
MCQ Test 2
Conclusion Remarks Course Chairman

EFIAGES DELEGATES PLUS PG MAS MASTERCLASS REGISTRANTS WILL ATTEND

EFIAGES Onsite – 24th October 2025 Friday

TIME TOPIC
08:00am - 09:00am Registration Starts
09:00am - 01:00pm 120 min each | 2 Batches | A & B Groups

SIMULATION STATIONS
Dry Model Stations
Animal Model Stations
Virtual Model Stations

LIVE DEMONSTRATION STATIONS
Lunch Break
02:00pm - 03:30pm 45 min each | 2 session
CDS
Demonstration of Accessories
03:30pm - 04:15pm Panel Discussion on Trouble Shooting Tips for Difficulty During Endoscopy
Moderator: Dr. Satyapriya DeSarkar
Panelists:
Dr. Navaneethakrishnan
Prof B. Krishna Rao
Dr. Towhidul Alam
Dr. Vijay Borgaonkar
Dr. Govindaraj
04:15pm - 06:00pm Master videos | Viva & MCQ assessment
Banding of varices
Fundal glue
Polypectomy
Dilatation/stenting FB removal clips