Duke Masters of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery 2017

Duke Masters of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery is organized by Duke University School of Medicine and would be held during Sep 21 - 23, 2017 at Waldorf Astoria Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for to meet the continuing education needs of thoracic surgeons, as well as others who may assist thoracic surgeons in practice. Although the curriculum focuses on the most challenging and complex procedures, fellows and residents in thoracic and surgical training programs have also benefited from this course, as have physician assistants and other operative personnel. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Conference Description :
This postgraduate course emphasizes the use of video-based education and in-depth discussion of technical details by faculty who are experts in their field and will help in learning about the most recent advances in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, discuss the technical aspects of the most challenging procedures with national international experts, and share your most difficult cases with knowledgeable and skilled faculty. Conference Objectives are :
• Describe the advantages and technical considerations associated with the minimally invasive strategies in the management of basic and complex thoracic disorders
• Discuss the conduct of minimally invasive thoracic surgery through analysis and critique of videos
• Explain the process by which technically advanced procedures may be incorporated into surgical practice
• Discuss controversial issues, emerging techniques, and future directions in minimally invasive thoracic surgery