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THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE SUPPORTERS!
PLATINUM LEVEL DONORS
Olympus America, Inc.
USC Department of Colorectal Surgery
GOLD LEVEL DONOR
Covidien
SILVER LEVEL DONORS
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Centocor
BRONZE LEVEL DONORS
Gyrus ACMI, Inc.
Power Medical Interventions
Richard Wolf Medical Instruments
SurgRx, Inc.
ADDITIONAL DONORS
Bacon Foundation
Karl Storz |
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008
08:00 – 16:00 |
UCSD Hands-on Course: Robotic and Laparoscopic Course on Colorectal Surgery
(Separate Registration Fee)
Course Director: Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD
Registration for this course is handled through the University of California, San Diego. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER FOR THE HANDS-ON COURSE. |
13:00 – 17:00 |
POSTGRADUATE COURSE: METASTATIC DISEASE – WHEN TO INTERVENE AND WHO TO CALL? (Separate Registration Fee)
Course Chair: Fumio Konishi, MD
Course Moderator: Michael J. Stamos, MD
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ISUCRS ACKNOWLEDGES AN UNRESTRICTED EDUCATIONAL GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THIS COURSE FROM ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2008
07:15 |
Continental Breakfast in the Foyer |
07:45 |
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION |
08:00 – 09:30 |
CHALLENGES IN RECTAL CANCER MANAGEMENT
Panel Chair: W. Douglas Wong, MD
Panel Moderator: Angelita Habr-Gama, MD |
09:30 – 10:00 |
KHUBCHANDANI ORATION: “THE SURGEON AND THE DAUGHTERS OF MNENOSYNE AND ZEUS”- Marvin L. Corman, MD, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA |
10:00 |
Morning Break |
10:30 – 12:00 |
FREE PAPER SESSIONS |
13:00 – 15:00 |
FREE PAPER SESSIONS |
| 15:00 |
Opening Afternoon Break w/Exhibits & Posters |
15:45 – 17:15 |
THE ILEAL POUCH - THIRTY YEARS ON
Panel Chair: Jean-Pierre Arnaud, MD
Panel Moderator: P. Ronan O'Connell, MD |
| 17:30 – 19:30 |
WELCOME RECEPTION AT THE POOL AREA |
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
07:00 |
Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall |
07:30 – 08:30 |
FREE PAPER SESSIONS |
08:30 – 10:00 |
CONTROVERSIES IN LAPAROSCOPIC COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY
Panel Chair: Hisashi Shinohara, MD
Panel Moderator: Marvin L. Corman, MD
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| ISUCRS ACKNOWLEDGES AN UNRESTRICTED EDUCATIONAL GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THIS COURSE FROM ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. |
10:00 – 10:30 |
HARRY E. BACON ORATION -
Ed Schneider, MD, Emeritus Dean of the Andrus Gerontology Center; Professor of Gerontology, Medicine, and Biological Science, Demographics and Health Care, University of Southern California
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10:30
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Morning Break with Exhibits & Posters |
11:00 – 12:30 |
INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Panel Chair: Bruno Roche, MD
Panel Moderator: Steven D. Wexner, MD
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch on Your Own w/Exhibits & Posters |
Afternoon |
San Diego Afternoon |
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2008
07:00 |
Continental Breakfast in the Foyer |
07:30 – 08:30 |
PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSION: VIDEO BREAKFAST |
| 08:30 – 10:00 |
FREE PAPERS |
10:00 – 10:30 |
FIDEL RUIZ-MORENO ORATION -
Daniel Azoulay, MD, PhD, Paul Brousse Hospital, Villejuif, France
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10:30 |
Morning Break with Exhibits & Posters |
11:00 – 12:00 |
PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSION: BEST PAPERS
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12:00 – 12:30 |
ISUCRS PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS -
Robert W. Beart, MD, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch on Your Own w/Exhibits & Posters |
13:30
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Coffee & Dessert in the Exhibit Hall
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
FREE PAPERS |
| 15:30 |
Afternoon Break with Exhibits & Posters |
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
FREE PAPERS |
| 19:00 – 22:00 |
GALA DINNER
San Diego Air & Space Museum |
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2008
07:30 |
Continental Breakfast in the Foyer |
08:00 – 09:30 |
FREE PAPERS |
9:30 |
Morning Break |
10:00 – 11:30 |
ANORECTAL DISEASE
Panel Chair: Fidel Ruiz Healy, MD
Panel Moderator: Philip F. Caushaj, MD
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