SAGES 2021: Industry Sponsored Educational Activities

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      “Support industry partners by attending one of their classes on how to use their products.” (Irony added by me, not part of SAGES message. Actually, not ironic, because the surgeons really will be supporting the industry by using their products. Support the industry. The classes are free.)

      https://www.sages2021.surgery/

      Industry Sponsored Educational Activities
      Free for Registered Attendees

      In addition to the many sessions at the SAGES 2021, the meeting will also feature several industry sponsored educational activities covering a wide variety of topics, including:

      Monday, August 30, 2021
      Hands-on Workshop, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
      Techniques in Hiatal and Ventral Hernia Repair – a full day hands-on workshop, sponsored by Cook Biotech Academy

      Refine your techniques in hiaital and ventral hernia repair in a hands-on, interactive atmosphere of discussion and debate. Course faculty include: James Bittner, MD, FACS; Caitlin Houghton, MD and Raymond Sheppard, MD. This course is being held at an off-site lab (transportation will be provided), so space is limited, and pre-registration is required. For the full agenda, and to register, please contact: [email protected].

      Wednesday, September 1, 2021
      Breakfast Symposia 7:00 – 8:00 am
      Bioabsorbables for Hernia Repair an AWR – What Can we Learn from the Latest Data?, sponsored by Gore

      Live Surgery Presentation, sponsored by Intuitive Surgical

      Wednesday, September 1, 2021
      Lunch Symposia – 12:00 – 1:15 pm
      The Physics of Staple Line Reinforcement, sponsored by Gore

      Phasix Mesh Data, sponsored by BD

      Technology and Technique Solutions to Anastomotic Challenges in Colorectal Surgery, sponsored by Medtronic. Speakers include Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD and others

      Use of Fluorescence in General Surgery, sponsored by Stryker Endoscopy

      These events are non-CME activities, presented and supported by the companies. These events are being held at the MGM Grand, specific room locations TBD, and are free to all registered meeting attendees.

      Please support our industry partners by visiting the exhibits and attending one or more of these exciting symposia! And if you haven’t already, take advantage of early bird registration here.

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