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The Minimal Access Surgery Fellowship Course organized by World Laparoscopy Training Institute in Tampa, Florida, USA, is a hands‐on educational course for General Surgeon, Gynecologist, Pediatric Surgeon and Urologist who desire to advance their skills and knowledge in laparoscopic surgery. Tampa is the fastest developing cities of the U.S. and an international hub for finance, culture, commerce, industry, education, and technology in the World. Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida, USA, has a direct flight from all the major cities of the World. During Hands-On laparoscopic surgery training in Florida, Surgeons and Gynecologist will learn and practice surgical skill of their choice in one of the most advanced animal lab to develop efficient and safe laparoscopic surgical techniques. A laparoscopic suturing lab will be available throughout the entire course for participants to practice the skills of laparoscopic suturing and knot tying. The course will also cover laparoscopic surgical dissection, effective use of laparoscopic instrumentation, electro surgery, correct laparoscopic surgical tips and tricks and prevention and repair of incidental bladder and bowel injuries. Course meets the guidelines as established in the "Framework for Post Residency Surgical Education and Training" and is ENDORSED AT THE GOLD LEVEL BY SAGES.

US VISA: The Surgeons or Gynecologist can apply for B-1 VISA in their country at US consulate. B-1 visa is for travelers consulting with attending scientific, educational, professional or business conventions/conferences. Alternatively B-2 VISA (Tourist Visa) if you want to come with family. It normally takes 2-4 weeks, so please apply for VISA in advance. After receiving the registration fee of 100 USD, we will send you the invitation letter. Click here to learn more about How to apply for US Visa?

INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION

As a leading provider of laparoscopic and robotic surgery education and contributor to minimally invasive surgical care society, our trainers of World Laparoscopy Training Institute, are experts in their field and committed to excellence in teaching and research. After successfully completing the course of laparoscopic surgery the participating surgeons and gynecologist will be provided Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (F.MAS) Certificate by World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS). CME certificate of 24 hours will be awarded by World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons. Course meets the guidelines as established in the "Framework for Post Residency Surgical Education and Training" and is ENDORSED AT THE GOLD LEVEL by the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM ALL THE LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY OF YOUR CHOICE ON LIVE ANESTHETIZED ANIMAL.

The surgeons from the disciplines of General surgery, Gynecology, Urology and Pediatric surgery will stand to gain immensely from this Laparoscopic training program. The Laparoscopic Surgery Hands On Training for Gynecologists and General Surgeon is totally candidate centered and is aimed at imparting basic in addition to advanced theoretical and practical experience in laparoscopic surgery in a structured manner. Laparoscopic Training course in USA in an early stage of the career will go quite a distance in succeeding as experts in minimal access surgery. Emphasis is on daily practical problems encountered while operating on patients.

Online support is also provided through world's largest and most updated Online library of laparoscopic study material (Videos, Articles, Power Point presentations, eBooks) kept for members only on our dedicated server. WLH Laparoscopic Surgery Training Institute in USA provide laparoscopic study materials of worth 3,000 USD completely free during course.

COURSE DATE & DURATION

This 4 days highly intensive laparoscopic Hands-On Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery Course in USA is conducted by Dr. R.K. Mishra, twice every year:

• 26th to 29th MAY 2020
• 26th to 29th OCTOBER 2020
• 26th to 29th of MAY 2021
• 26th to 29th of OCTOBER 2021

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COURSE DIRECTOR

Dr R K Mishra is main faculty of this intensive laparoscopic training course. Dr. R. K. Mishra is a professor, scientist, prolific author, who has written six single authored book on Minimal Access Surgery, and more than 28 chapters in different international coauthored books of Minimal Access Surgery. He has written more than hundred articles on various topics on Minimal access surgery in different international journals. He is the chief editor of World journal of Laparoscopic Surgery for last 12 years. He is one of the most experienced professor of laparoscopic and robotic surgery who has alone trained more than 11,000 surgeons, urologist, pediatric surgeon and gynecologists from more than 138 countries in laparoscopic surgery in last 20 years and more than 2000 surgeons, Gynecologist, Surgeon, and Urologist in davinci Robotic Surgery. He has vast experience of teaching laparoscopic and da Vinci robotic surgery. He is Professor of Minimal Access Surgery and his endeavor of starting unique university program was started in Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, U. K. with Professor Sir Alfred Cuschieri. He has completed his surgical residency and Master degree in Minimal Access Surgery (M.MAS) from Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, United Kingdom. Assistant Course director of this course is Dr. Salomon Corral who will take special care to the Surgeons and Gynecologist who knows only Spanish.

LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES COVERED IN THE COURSE:

After completing the training, Surgeons should be able to perform following laparoscopic surgical procedures:

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic Appendectomy

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (TAPP, TEP and Ventral)

Laparoscopic Orcheopexy

Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy

Laparoscopic Nephrectomy

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Plication

Laparoscopic Fundoplication and Heller's Myotomy

Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

After completing the training, Gynecologists should be able to perform following laparoscopic surgical procedures:

Laparoscopic Salpingo-Oophorectomy

Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH & LAVH)

Laparoscopic Myomectomy

Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy and Pectopexy

Radical Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic Management of Severe Endometriosis

COURSE FEE

The course fee for 4 days course in the USA is 2,400 USD, including Study Material, Beverages, Breakfast and Lunch and Personal Protective Equipments and operating room scrubs. There is no extra charge to utilize hospital resources like Internet, laparoscopic instruments, O. T. Dress, Library, Videos, etc Registration fee 100 USD is required to pay at the time of online application so that we can send Invitation letter for getting Visa to United states of America. Remaining course fee can be paid on the first day of training, by Cash, Credit Card or Wire transfer.

Bank information:
Bank of America, N.A, 555 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Account holder information:
World Laparoscopy Training Institute, LLC, 8320 Inverness Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312, USA
Account number: 898092652720, Routing number: 0260009593

US Dollar SWIFT code: BOFAUS3N, Foreign Currency SWIFT code: BOFAUS6S

ELIGIBILITY

Participating Doctor hold MD from USA or M.B.B.S. or equivalent and at least 3 years post-registration experience in General surgery, Gynecology, Urology or Degree of M.S, M.D, D.N.B or Diploma. Admission in laparoscopic surgery training program is on first come first serve basis but if the applicants are more for same month candidate has to take Online entrance exam.