About this event

  • Date and time Wed 7 Apr 2021 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Surgery

In this webinar, Professor Ameet Patel will guide the audience step by step through this bariatric operation and explain key techniques in performing a safe and technically excellent operation. This is an exciting chance to join an internationally renowned expert to learn the best techniques in bariatric surgery and ensure the best post-operative results.

During this meeting you will:

  • Understand the current best practice in performing this operation 

  • Learn some expert tips to avoid common pitfalls and how to deal with the difficult elements of this operation

Participants will have a chance to engage in the discussion and to ask questions during the webinar session. This webinar has free CPD accreditation.

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We would like to thank our sponsor Ethicon for their support of this webinar. Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsor.

Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Key speakers

Professor Ameet G Patel

Consultant Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, King’s College Hospital

Speaker's biography

Professor Ameet Patel is a renowned, experienced HPB, Upper GI and bariatric surgeon. He has a specialist interest in minimal access surgery and is keen to take this to a new level. He has developed laparoscopic techniques in treating both malignant and benign disease of the liver, pancreas and biliary system. He has performed the first laparoscopic right hepatectomy, and 'single incision' laparoscopic liver resection in the UK. As a expert in his field, Professor Patel has performed live link surgery for a number of national and international medical conferences, demonstrating laparoscopic complex bariatric surgery, liver resections and laparoscopic pancreatic surgery.

Agenda

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Welcome and introduction

Miss Rachel Hargest, Consultant Surgeon, Cardiff University and Professor Jon Barry, Consultant Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon and Honorary Professor of Surgery, Welsh Institute of Metabolic and Obesity Surgery, Morriston Hospital

Professor Ameet G Patel, Consultant Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, King’s College Hospital
Question and answer session
Close of meeting

Sponsors

Ethicon

Location

Online

Disclaimer: All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM.

Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted. 

Special rates for difficult times 
The RSM wishes to offer healthcare professionals continued learning opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic. The RSM’s COVID-19 online events are available free of charge, while there will be small charges to register for other online education. These fees will enable the RSM to continue its programme of activities and will apply during the course of the pandemic. 

All webinars will be available for registered delegates 30 days after on Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place. 

This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels. 

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