Course duration: 12 weeks
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Workshop duration: 3 weeks
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Clinical art duration: 9 weeks
Work shop program:
Two-week basic laparoscopy training
Weekdays
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Professor
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Activity
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Saturday
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Dr. Asgari
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Being introduced to colleagues, laparoscopy in general (theory)
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Sunday
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Dr. Hosseini
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Keeping a balance between hands and eyes (the alphabets and ring)
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Monday
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Arian Tandorost Corporation
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Familiarity with instruments
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Dr. Tavakoli
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Veress needle, trocar, a balance between hands and eyes
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Tuesday
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Chaian Teb Corporation
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Different laparoscopy knots
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Dr. Rezaei
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The balance between hands and eyes, laparoscopy without hands on moulage, countering (theory)
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Wednesday
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Dr. Ashegh
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Different laparoscopy knots
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Second week
Weekdays
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Professor
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Activity
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Saturday
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Dr. Asgari
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Dissection on tissues
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Dr. Ashegh
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Laparoscopy complication (theory)
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Sunday
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Dr. Ashegh
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Taking the vessels by knotting, biopsy, repair
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Arian Tandorost Corporation
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Familiarity with Endo-vision system
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Monday
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Dr. Tavakoli
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Clips and hemo attack after dissection
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Tuesday
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Dr. Rezaei
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Dissection on bowel tissue, countering
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Chaian Teb Corporation
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Familiarity with lotus system
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Wednesday
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Dr. Ashegh
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Repair of bowel injury morcellator
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One-week advanced laparoscopy training
Activity
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Professor
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Weekdays
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Work on natural tissue of animal bowel ,dissection, finding vessels, repair of animal bowel
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Dr. Ashegh
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Saturday
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Putting trocar moving the organs, repair of bowel or bladder injuries through suturing
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Dr. Ashegh
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Sunday
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Putting trocar, moving the organs, Homeostasis of vessels after dissection by clips, countering
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Dr. Rezaei
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Monday
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Putting trocar, moving the organs, ligature
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Dr. Sorush
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Tuesday
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Putting trocar, moving the organs, Homeostasis of vessels after dissection by knotting
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Dr. Ashegh
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Wednesday
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2) Laparoscopy Surgery Program in Amir A’lam Hospital:
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Visiting patients before operation, ground round & individual visit
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First month: attendance in surgery room (observer)
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Second month: participation in laparoscopy operations (hands-on)
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Third month: doing operations like gallbladder, appendicitis, etc. & being an assistant in more professional operations
Benefits:
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The participants receive a certificate from the office of Vice-Chancellor for Global Strategies and International Affairs at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
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First transfer from the airport in Tehran to the international dormitories.
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Place of residence: Laparoscopy Training Center including bedroom, Wi-Fi,refrigerator,TV, tea maker, microwave & recreation facilities like ping- pong and hand football.
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Breakfast is available.
Requirements:
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This is a post graduate program and the participants should be general surgeons.
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The applicants are requested to submit TUMS online application form to apply for this program.
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Regular attendance: 7:30 -16:00
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Transportation is on participant (from Laparoscopy Training Center to Amir A’lam Hospital).
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Course Fee: $5000
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The food expense is not covered (you can call and order from a nearby restaurant).
Contact details:
Address: Laparoscopy Training Center of Tehran University of Medical Science, before Parvin Square, 196th Street (Zafarghandi), 3rd square of Tehranpars.
Website: http://laparoscopy.tums.ac.ir
Email: laparoscopy@Tums.ac.ir
Tel: 0098-21-77741801-3
Fax: 0098-21-77741801-3