About this event
- Date and time Thu 1 Jun 2023 from 9:00am to 3 Jun 2023 at 5:00pm
- Location Ersta Conference Venue, Stockholm, Sweden
- Organised by Coloproctology
Join us in Stockholm for an upcoming coloproctology event where experts from the UK and Sweden will share their expertise, best practices, and innovative ideas.
This event offers an exceptional opportunity to connect with international peers and participate in a fantastic program filled with engaging, topical sessions.
View the exciting social programme.
If you would like to attend the social programme, please email Jeremy Nightingale, President of the RSM Coloproctology Section, at jeremy.nightingale@nhs.net
If you or your guest would like to attend the dinner only, please contact customer service at +44 (0)20 7290 3941
Please note that you will need to arrange your own flights and accommodation for this meeting. Please scroll down to find more information about the recommended hotels where we have secured exclusive rates for attendees.
By attending, you will:
- Learn about restorative surgery for colitis and polyposis, and the surgical strategies for Crohn’s disease
- Explore new treatments for faecal incontinence and locally advanced rectal cancer
- Understand how to manage patients with a short bowel, including when to give growth factors and distal feeding, and when surgery is appropriate
- Have the opportunity to hear the renowned John Goligher lecture by Carolynne Vaizey
Don't miss out on this exciting event. Register today and gain valuable insights into the latest advances in coloproctology while networking with fellow professionals from around the world.
We also have a travelling fellowship available for this meeting. There are four prizes of £500 towards the cost of travel to this meeting available to trainees! All you need to do is send a paragraph of a maximum of 200 words to coloproctology@rsm.ac.uk stating your current year of training, your current post, and the benefits you hope to gain from attending. The deadline is midday Friday 19 May 2023 and the money will be awarded once the winner has completed the journey and submitted a receipt of travel expenses.
Hotel Reisen
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Grand Hotel
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Ersta Diakoni
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We would like to thank our sponsors Axonics, Intuitive and The Insides Company for their support of this meeting.
Please note that the main scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors.
Agenda
View the social programme - Thursday 1 June 2023
Welcome drinks reception
Venue: Hôtel Reisen, Skeppsbron 12, 111 30 Stockholm
If you have registered for the full event, this is included in your ticket. The price for a guest is £50.
View the academic programme - Friday 2 June 2023
Registration tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Jeremy Nightingale, Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist, St Mark's Hospital and Dr Mattias Soop, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Head of Department of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Failure Surgery at Karolinska University Hospital
Session one: Restorative surgery for colitis/polyposis
Chairs: Dr Mattias Soop and Mr Gordon Buchanan, Colorectal Surgeon, Lister Hospital
Case presentation
Miss Rebecka Ahl-Hulme, General Surgeon, Karolinska University Hospital
Current role of ileorectal anastomosis
Miss Caroline Nordenvall, Consultant Surgeon and Associate Professor, Department of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Failure Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital
Robotic restorative proctocolectomy
Mr Omar Faiz, Clinical Director and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, St Mark’s Hospital, Professor of Practice in Colorectal Surgery, Imperial College
When not to do a pouch
Miss Sue Clark, Consultant colorectal surgeon, St Mark's Hospital, Honorary senior lecturer, Imperial College
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session two: Locally advanced rectal cancer. When to:
Chairs: Mr Peter Sagar, Professor of Colorectal Surgery, The John Goligher Department of Colorectal Surgery, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Mr Henrik Iversen, Consultant Surgeon and Associate Professor, Department of Colorectal Cancer Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital
Case presentation
Professor Arthur Sun Myint, President of International Contact Radiotherapy Society, Honorary Professor (Gastro) Translation Research Unit, University of Liverpool
Give radiotherapy
Mr Per Nilsson, Consultant Surgeon and Reader, Department of Colorectal Cancer Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital
Watch and wait
Professor Anna Martling, Consultant Surgeon, Department of Colorectal Cancer Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Professor of Surgery, Dean of Karolinska Institute North
Operate
Mr Ian Jenkins, Consultant Surgeon, St. Mark’s Hospital
Panel discussion
Lunch
Session three: Trainee presentations and John Goligher Lecture
Trainee presentation: Could refining the design of the colostomy reduce parastomal herniation? A simulation based study on bio-mechanics of parastomal hernia and mesh reinforcement
Mr Omar Aly, Surgical Resident
Trainee presentation: The risk of inflammatory bowel disease after bariatric surgery
Mr Ali Kiasat, PhD Student, Karolinska Institutet
Trainee presentation: Difficult colorectal resections: Is robotic better than laparoscopic?
Mr James Wyatt, Speciality Trainee 6, Colorectal Trainee
Trainee presentation: TBC
John Goligher lecture: How to get the best out of the struggling gut and anus
Miss Carolynne Vaizey, Consultant Surgeon, Co-Clinical Director of St Mark's Hospital
Tea and coffee break
Session four: Treatments for intestinal failure
Chairs: Dr Jeremy Nightingale and Dr Mattias Soop
Management of a high output stoma
Dr Jeremy Nightingale
Distal feeding
Surgery for a short bowel
Dr Mattias Soop
The Insides Company sponsored symposium session - chyme reinfusion using the Insides System, a clinical experience
Dr Christian Hvas, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Panel discussion
Close of day
View the social programme - Friday 2 June 2023
Meet at Hotel Reisen reception
Visit to the Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde
Lunch
Dinner at the National Museum
The highlight of the academic and social program for the event. Tickets cost £140.
View the academic programme - Saturday 3 June 2023
Registration tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Mattias Soop
Session five: Faecal incontinence
Chair: Miss Carolynne Vaizey and Professor Ulrik Lindforss, Consultant Surgeon and Associate Professor, Karolinska University Hospital
Case presentation
Miss Chih Ying Tan, Registrar, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Neuromodulation
Mr Gregory Thomas, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, St Mark’s Hospital
Sphincter repair
Mr Wilhelm Graf, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Uppsala University Hospital
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session six: Surgical strategies for Crohn’s disease
Chair: Mr Björn Bolmstrand, Consultant Surgeon, Department of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Failure Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital and Mr Steve Brown, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Professor of Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and the University of Sheffield
Nutritional support
Dr Jeremy Nightingale and Miss Kirstine Farrer
When to do an anastomosis (why do leaks occur)
Mr Par Myrelid, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Linköping
Robotic right hemicolectomy
Mr Henrik Iversen
Update on surgical techniques
Dr Mattias Soop
Panel discussion
Close of meeting
Lunch
View the social programme - Saturday 3 June 2023
Free time
Visit one of the local attractions, options include the Moderna Museet or the famous store NK
Meet at Hotel Reisen reception
Guided tour of the Old Town to the Royal Palace, Cathedral and Nobel Museum
Sponsors
Location
Ersta Conference Venue, Stockholm, Sweden
Registration for this event will close at 1:00am on Wednesday 31 May 2023. Late registrations will not be accepted.
The agenda is subject to change at any time
If the event is recorded, we are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. There is no guarantee that all sessions will be available after the event, this is at the presenter’s and RSM’s discretion.
All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations.
This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.