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April 16, 2025

Bariatric Surgery Masterclass ( Egypt )

Comprehensive Training in Obesity & Metabolic Surgery

  • Duration: 2 Days (1 Day Theory + 1 Day Practical)

Accredited by:
American Association for Continuous Medical Education (AACME)
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)

💡 Course Overview

The Bariatric Surgery Masterclass is a compact, high-impact 2-day program designed to equip surgeons with essential theoretical knowledge and practical surgical experience in the field of obesity and metabolic surgery. Participants will learn how to safely assess patients, choose the right procedures, manage complications, and perform key techniques through simulation or live case participation.

This course follows international bariatric training standards and is ideal for surgeons entering or transitioning into bariatric practice.

What Will I Learn?

  • ✔ Understand the pathophysiology of obesity and metabolic syndromes
  • ✔ Identify surgical indications, contraindications, and patient selection strategies
  • ✔ Learn key techniques in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG), RYGB, and Mini-Bypass
  • ✔ Manage post-operative care, nutrition protocols, and long-term follow-up
  • ✔ Perform bariatric procedures through simulated or live surgical experience
  • ✔ Recognize and manage early complications safely

Course Content

🧠 DAY 1 – THEORETICAL TRAINING (8 Hours)
Topic: Foundations, Procedures & Safety in Bariatric Surgery Morning Sessions (4 hours) • Global obesity trends & treatment approaches • Indications vs. contraindications for surgery • Multidisciplinary pre-op evaluation: nutrition, labs, psych • Choosing between LSG, RYGB, and Mini-Bypass Afternoon Sessions (4 hours) • Surgical techniques: step-by-step overview of LSG, RYGB • Complications: leak, bleeding, stenosis, GERD • Long-term care: vitamin supplementation, weight regain • Informed consent, documentation & medico-legal safety

✋ DAY 2 – PRACTICAL TRAINING (8 Hours)
Topic: Hands-On Skill Development & Live Case Observation Morning Session (4 hours) • Simulation stations: • Port placement and patient positioning • Stapling and sleeve formation • Gastrojejunostomy (if demo models available) • Leak testing & intraoperative troubleshooting Afternoon Session (4 hours) • Live case observation or high-fidelity simulated surgery (per regulation) • Role of assistant vs. lead surgeon in bariatric procedures • Real-time walkthrough of intraoperative protocols • Post-op protocols: ERAS principles and discharge checklist • Final Q&A, certificate awarding, and group feedback

About the instructor

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104 Courses

2 students

$2.000,00
Durations: 48 hours
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Material Includes

  • • Digital Bariatric Surgery Handbook
  • • Surgical checklists & consent templates
  • • Pre-/Post-op evaluation forms
  • • CME Certificate (16 Hours)
  • • Digital Badge of Completion

Audience

  • • General Surgeons
  • • Laparoscopic & GI Surgeons
  • • Surgeons transitioning into bariatrics
  • • Surgical Residents (with observation only)
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