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Clinical Surgical Training Center

The Clinical Surgical Training Center offers a comprehensive program in Hands on Thoracoscopic Pediatric Surgery.

Introduction

Thoracoscopic Video Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery has become an integral part of operative management in virtually every realm of newborn and pediatric surgery over the last two decades. The UAE Pediatric Surgery Society, Gulf endoscopic pediatric surgery & urology group, in collaboration with the Clinical and Surgical Training Center, is dedicated to advancing training in Thoracoscopic Pediatric Minimal Invasive Surgery to ensure the safe performance of such operations.

Program Details

• Registration Deadline: 15 September 2025
• Course Fees:
  • Regular Rate: AED 6,000 (USD 1,634)
  • Resident Rate: AED 3,675 (USD 1,000)
• Target Audience:
  • Pediatric Surgeons
  • General Surgeons
  • Trainees and Residents

What is Unique About This Workshop

• Hands-on experience on small animals
• Highly experienced faculty
• Interactive workshops, case studies, video-based learning

Course Outcomes

The course will provide a theoretical update on the most recent thoracoscopic developments in neonatal and pediatric endoscopy and an intensive experimental session (hands-on session) using small animals for each surgical procedure step by step. Topics include:

• Ergonomics and installation
• Introduction and positioning of trocars
• Creation of a working space in the chest
• Instruments and energy devices
• Lung surgery, Lobectomy, Esophageal Surgery, Sympathectomy
• Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair and Tracheole

Faculties

• Dr. Adel Aljneibi (Chairman), Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, Laparoscopic Pediatric & Neonatal Surgeon, and Pediatric Urologist, SKMC, UAE
• Dr. Khalid Khalfan (Co-Chair), Adjunct Associate Professor, UOS, Consultant Pediatric, Neonatal Surgeon, and Pediatric Urologist, MIS, AQWCH & UHS, UAE
• Dr. Abdulrahman Al Maghrabi, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, Laparoscopic Pediatric Surgeon, Maternity & Children Hospital, Makkah, KSA
• Dr. Ali Alyahya, Consultant Pediatric Surgery and MIS, Associate Professor, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
• Dr. Wasmi Al Fadhli, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, Laparoscopic Pediatric Surgeon, Ahmadi Hospital, Kuwait
• Dr. Mohammed Hamza Aqeel, Assistant Professor, Consultant Pediatric Surgery & Trauma
• Prof. Mohamed E Hassan, Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Zagazig University, Egypt, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah
• Prof. Mohammed Hobeldin, FRCS, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, MIS Pediatric Surgeon & Urologist, SKMC, UAE

Course Schedule

• 02 October 2025
• 03 October 2025

Course Fee and Status

• Course Fee: AED 3,675
• Course Status: Full