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

FIAGES (Online Program – 19th October 2025 Sunday)

  • Introduction to FIAGES Course
  • Overview on Endo vision and Equipment’s for laparoscopic surgery
  • Guidelines for Sterilization and Disinfection of Laparoscopic Equipment’s
  • Principles of ENERGY SOURCES and their complications during laparoscopic Surgery
  • ERGONOMICS FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON
  • Principles of Safe Peritoneal Access and related complications
  • KNOTS & SUTURES
  • STANDARD LAP cholecystectomy
  • DIFFICULT LAP Cholecystectomy
  • MANAGEMENT OF POST LAP CHOLE BILE DUCT INJURY
  • LAP CBD STONE MANAGEMENT
  • COMPLICATIONS OF LC - PANEL Discussion
  • LAP APPENDECTOMY
  • LAP IN ACUTE ABDOMEN - Includes Gynae. (Except GB & Appendix)
  • ANATOMY OF GROIN AND ABDOMINAL WALL FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON
  • TAPP: Step by Step
  • TEP: Step by Step
  • VENTRAL HERNIA – IPOM and IPOM Plus
  • ABC OF AWR
  • LAP HIATAL SURGERY (Lap Fundoplication and Lap Heller’s)
  • LAP SPLENECTOMY: Step by step
  • PSEUDOCYST OF PANCREAS / LIVER - CYSTS / LIVER ABSCESSES
  • CASE CAPSULES ON LAPAROSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF COLORECTAL DISEASES
  • INTRODUCTION TO BARIATRIC SURGERY
  • Overview on Robotic Surgery: Present status and future prospects
  • ENDOSCOPY FOR SURGEONS

FIAGES Onsite Course Schedule - 24th October 2025

Hands-on Suturing session in Lap trainer

Supervised training on tips and tricks of intracorporeal sutures with faculty

Live Demonstration of Essential Laparoscopic Cases

  • Lap cholecystectomy
  • TAPP and TEP groin hernia
  • IPOM and E TEP for ventral Hernia
  • Lap Fundoplication
 

Assessment of Fellowship Candidates

The candidate is expected to know all important facts in laparoscopic surgery.

MCQ test: 60 minutes

  • The written paper will have 100 MCQ questions (single best response type).
  • Maximum marks: 100