KAS
KSDC

Surgical Review
Conference 2024

4th, 5th July 2024

Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait

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About the Conference

Target Audience:

  • Kuwaiti Board Senior General Surgery residents (R3-R5)

  • Kuwaiti Board Surgical Foundation Residents (R1-R2)

  • General surgery/SF residents from GCC countries

Goals:

  • To review General Surgery topics, particularly those pertaining to the final written exam

  • To review Surgical Foundation topics, particularly those pertaining to the SF written exam

  • To organize Mock OSCE/Oral exam style interactive sessions for the chief residents (with R4 residents invited to observe)

  • To organize Mock OSCE/Oral exam style interactive sessions for the R2 SF residents (with the R1 residents invited to observe)

Chairman Message

Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to extend a warm invitation to you for our upcoming Surgical Review Conference, a distinguished event tailored primarily for surgical residents. This conference will be held on 4th & 5th July 2024 at Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu, Kuwait.

Our goal for this conference is to provide an enriching platform for surgical residents to deepen their knowledge, enhance their technical skills, and engage in meaningful discussions with leading experts in the field. The program is designed to cover a wide array of topics that are crucial to the development of a competent and confident surgeon.

Highlights of the conference will include:

  • Expert Lectures:
    Renowned surgeons will share insights on the latest advancements and innovations in surgical practices.
  • Hands-On Workshops:
    Renowned surgeons will share insights on the latest advancements and innovations in surgical practices.
  • Case Study Discussions: In-depth analysis of complex cases to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Research Presentations: Opportunities for residents to present their research findings and receive constructive feedback from peers and mentors.

We are committed to creating an environment that promotes learning, collaboration, and professional growth. The Surgical Review Conference represents an invaluable opportunity for residents to network with peers and mentors, discuss challenges and breakthroughs, and stay updated with the current trends in surgery.

We encourage all surgical residents to participate actively and take full advantage of the resources and opportunities this conference offers. Your engagement and contributions are vital to the success of this event and to the continued advancement of our surgical community.

We look forward to your enthusiastic participation and to a successful conference.

Warm Regards,

Dr. Mohsen AlHashemi
Assistant Professor- Kuwait University
General Surgery Specialist

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Scientific Program

General Surgery Review Program Content

  • Trauma – Neck/Thoracic
  • Trauma - Abdominal
  • Trauma – Duodenal/Pancreatic
  • Benign Breast Disease
  • Breast Cancer – 1
  • Breast Cancer – 2
  • Sarcomas
  • Skin Lesions – Melanoma
  • Head & Neck Masses
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Endocrine
  • Colon Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Perianal Diseases & anal cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Esophagus
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Upper & Lower GI Bleed
  • Hernias
  • Liver Masses
  • Pancreatic Masses
  • Gallstones, Cholecystitis, CBD injury, and other biliary tract problems

Surgical Foundation Review Program Content

  • Airway Management and principles of ventilation
  • Perioperative evaluation, and local anesthesia
  • IV fluids, electrolytes, and ABG interpretation
  • Sepsis, shock, and hemodynamic monitoring
  • Trauma: ATLS principles
  • Trauma: Damage control
  • Cellulitis and necrotizing skin infections
  • Wound healing and management of burn patients
  • Approach to the acute abdomen
  • Approach to the bleeding patient
  • Urological emergencies
  • Vascular emergencies
  • Thyroid and parathyroid disease
  • Adrenal disease
  • ENT emergencies
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Breast cancer and principles of reconstructions
  • Orthopaedic emergencies
  • Pediatric surgery
  • Obstetric and Gynecological emergencies
  • Principles of nutrition in the surgical patient
  • Medical Statistics 101

Venue

Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait


  • Address: Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait
  • Date: Thursday, 4th July 2024 - Friday, 5th July 2024
  • Registration: 08:00AM Onwards
  • Location:
Kuwait