Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference

 

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

World's Most Comprehensive AWR Conference Program

  • Network with colleagues from all over the USA and around the world
  • Hear about the latest surgical techniques and technologies from distinguished faculty from leading medical centers
  • Learn about advanced new products, devices and services from 25+ leading companies exhibiting at AWR 2012
  • Earn 18 CMEs
  • Enjoy deluxe accommodations for the special conference rate of $289 at the JW Marriott Washington DC, just blocks from the White House, Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums and the National Mall ... minutes from Reagan International (DCA) and one block from the Metro
  • Save on expenses! Conference reception, breakfasts & lunches are included
  • Register online by June 5, 2012, and save up to $100

 

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AWR 2012 Brochure

 


NEW AND CHALLENGING TOPICS FOR 2012

  • Preoperative Considerations in AWR
  • Management of Loss Domain
  • Parastomal Hernia Repair
  • Classification of Complex Hernias
  • The Cost of Repair
  • Expanding Preoperative Assessment
  • Optimizing Patient Selection
  • Reconstructive Options
  • Do Centers of Excellence Make A Difference?
  • Management of The Complex Abdominal Wound
  • The World of Synthetics
  • The World of Biologics
  • Options for Mesh Replacement
  • Stump The Experts: Challenging & interesting Cases
  • Component Separation: Open and Endoscopic
  • Abdominoplasty/Panniculectomy
  • Autologous Tissue Reconstruction
  • Tissue Expanders and Loss of Domain
  • The Ultra-Complex Hernia
  • Instructional Videos
  • Biofilms
  • Enterocutaneous Fistula
  • Paired Midline and Parastomal Hernias
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques
  • Bridge Techniques With Synthetics and Biologics
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Recurrent Hernia After AWR

 

Call for Complex Cases
Deadline: April 16, 2012
Call for Poster Abstracts
Deadline: April 27, 2012

 

Conference Co-Chairmen:

Dr. Stephen Evans

Maurice Y. Nahabedian, MD
Professor,
Department of Plastic Surgery

Dr. Stephen Evans

Parag Bhanot, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director, Georgetown Hernia Center

 

Co-Chairman Emeritus:

Dr. Stephen Evans

Stephen R.T. Evans, MD
Vice President of Medical Affairs
Chief Medical Officer
Professor of Surgery

 

Georgetown University Hospital / MedStar Health
Washington, DC