29th Jagelman / 39th Turnbull International Colorectal Disease Symposium

29th Jagelman / 39th Turnbull International Colorectal Disease Symposium is organized by Cleveland Clinic and will be held during Feb 14 - 17, 2018 at Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, residents, fellows, nurses, wound care professionals, physician assistants, and allied health professionals specializing in colorectal surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopic surgery and gastroenterology. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 27.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Objectives :
• Compare methods of surgical management of rectal cancer
• Evaluate the benefit of synoptic reports
• Describe the techniques and results of transanal total mesorectal excision
• Assess the evaluation and management of difficult and complex colorectal problems
• Discuss the newest procedures for fecal incontinence
• Debate the methods of treatment of rectal prolapse
• Outline the assessment and treatment of difficult anorectal conditions
• Compare the new methods of managing inflammatory bowel disease
• Describe advanced therapeutic colonoscopy techniques
• Deliberate the benefits of interdisciplinary management of colorectal cancer
• Present innovate tools to improve outcomes
• Realize improvements in surgical education
• Assess strategies to minimize morbidity
• Review effective therapeutic options for post-treatment morbidity

Course Topics :
• Minimally Invasive Surgery, including Robotics
• Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME)
• Surgical Innovation
• Avoiding and Managing Complications
• Practicing Cost Effective Colorectal Surgery
• Optimizing Patient Outcomes
• Multidisciplinary Team Approaches

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.