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

FALS PROCTOLOGY Online Course Schedule 19th October 2025

  • Fundamentals:
  • Anatomy as relevant to the surgeon
  • Clinical examination of the anorectal complex
  • Essential imaging for proctologist
  • Anorectal physiology and assessment
  • Pre-surgery:
  • Preop preparation for standard proctological procedures
  • Optimal positioning and access to anorectal canal in difficult situations
  • Anesthesia and postop analgesia for proctological procedures
  • Anal Fissure
  • Lateral internal sphincterotomy
  • LASER fissurectomy
  • Tailored sphincterotomy
  • Incontinence after sphincterotomy
  • Hemorrhoid
  • The Milligan Morgan Technique
  • Stapler Hemorrhoidectomy
  • MIPH | DGHAL
  • Hybrids and LASER
  • Chivates procedure
  • Office procedures
  • Anal Fistula
  • Procedure selection
  • The identification of fistula openings
  • Acute Abscess in Fistula
  • Supralevator abscesses in Fistula
  • Surgery for intersphincteric and transsphincteric fistula
  • Setons
  • Sphincteroplasty for anal fistula
  • LIFT
  • VAAFT
  • Post proctology surgery incontinence
  • Pilonidal Sinus
  • Clinical and image guided assessment
  • MIS for pilonidal sinus
  • LASER for pilonidal sinus
  • Excisional surgery for pilonidal sinus
  • Flaps for pilonidal sinus
  • Special situations:
  • Anal tuberculosis
  • BD anal fistula
  • Anorectal vaginal fistulae
  • Anal warts
  • Benign growths of anal canal
  • Reconstructive anal:
  • Anoplasty – Step by step
  • Graciloplasty – Indication and technique
  • Newer sphincter repairs – Indication and evidence
  • Pelvic floor
  • Assessment and evaluation for rectocele
  • Treatment options for rectocele – Current evidence
  • STARR
  • Solitary Rectal Ulcer – Optimal Management
  • Altemiers operation – Indication and technique
  • Single vs multi compartmental prolapse – Therapeutic options
  • Suture and posterior rectipaxy
  • Ventral suspension rectopexy
  • Acute Vs Chronic OASIS – Management options
  • Oncology
  • Anal cancers – Clinical and staging options
  • Early anal malignancies
  • Advanced anal cancer
  • Rectal cancer staging
  • Low anterior resection
  • Intersphincteric resection
  • Optimal TME in Carcinoma Rectum
  • TATME
  • Case-based Discussions
  • Complications in Proctology Surgery – Case based discussion
  • Enhancing outcomes and revision surgery for rectal prolapse – Case based discussion
  • Anastomotic complications in surgery for carcinoma rectum – Case based panel discussion

FFALS PROCTOLOGY Onsite Course Schedule 24th October 2025

1. Proposed list of cases(subject to availability)

    Hemorrhoid – Standard and complex
  • Fistula – Standard and complex
  • Fissure – Standard and complex
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Rectal polyp
  • Pilonidal sinus
  • Anal excision
  • OASIS – Repair
  • Low anterior resection
  • Sigmoidoscope

2. Equipment – Standard proctology procedure kits, LASER, HALS, IRC, Band, VAAFT, TAMIS, 4K laparoscopy systems, Robot.

3. Learn A to Z of pelvic applied anatomy and safe surgical skills

  • Goat pelvis hands on demonstration
  • Tissue model training
  • Live Surgery demonstration

4. Invited talks