Programme
We’re All In This Together
He Waka Eke Noa
Conference Programme
Saturday 6 April 2024 | |
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| 7.00am | Registration Opens, Arrival Tea & Coffee, - Industry Exhibition Foyer |
| 8.00 am | Mihi Whakatau / Welcome by Laurie Te Nahu & House Keeping - Dr Bevan Jenkins Vice -President of NZAGS, and ASM Convenor, |
Morning Session 1 ~ Chair: Mr Bevan Jenkins | |
| 8.15am | KEYNOTE: Advances In Neuroendocrine Tumour Management ~ Dr Lisa Brown, Melbourne, Australia |
| 8.45am | Advancements in Interventional Endoscopy: AXIOS Stents - Dr Marius van Rijnsoever |
| 9.15am | Abdominal Vascular Emergencies - Mr Albert Lo, Hawke's Bay |
| 9.35am | Urology For General Surgeons - Dr Kenneth DuToit, Hawkes Bay |
| 10.00am to 10.30am | MORNING TEA in the Industry Exhibition Hall |
Morning Session 2 ~ Chair: Mr Grant Broadhurst | |
| 10.30am | NZAGS President Update Strategic Plan ~ Vanessa Blair, Northland |
| 10.50am | Highly Functioning Teams. ~ Associate Professor Ahmed Aly , Melbourne, Australia |
| 11.20am | Upper GI Cancer Outcomes in a Regional Center, & the Argument Against Centralisation in NZ - Dr Alexandra Gordon, Palmerston North |
| 11.40am | The Distribution of Complex Surgical Services - Prof Jonathan Koea, Auckland |
| 12.00pm - 1.00PM | LUNCH & Industry Exhibition - Poster Presenters will stand by their Posters from 12.30-1pm and invite questions and discussion |
| 12.30pm | NZAGS AGM BALLROOM |
TRAINEE AND FREE PAPERS ~ Chair: Mr Bernie McEntee. | |
| 1.00pm | Arna Long - Monitoring Quality Performance Indicators for Colorectal Cancer in Bay of Plenty |
| 1.10pm | Haylie Mary Griffen - Assessment of Robustness in the Aging (ARIA): evaluating functional outcomes in the elderly patient undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer |
| 1.20pm | Maria Yeonhee Ji - Use of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy for upper gastrointestinal tract leaks and perforations: a local experience |
| 1.30pm | Oliver Waddell - Early onset colorectal cancer and screening. |
| 1.40pm | Sameer Bhat - Development of a Novel Risk Prediction Tool for Emergency Laparotomy: The Risk Estimation for Acute Laparotomy (REAL) Study |
| 1.50pm | Ali Hooshyari - Laboratory Assessment of Anastomotic Configurations Utilized for Intracorporeal Anastomosis in Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy |
| 2.00pm | Cameron Wells - Inequities in ‘complication rescue’ and postoperative mortality for Māori following gastrointestinal cancer surgery |
| 2.10pm | Claudia Paterson - Do perioperative probiotics/synbiotics reduce postoperative infection rates following elective colorectal surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis |
| 2.20pm | Harriet Marshall -A prospective audit of implementation of therapeutic low molecular weight heparin for predicted severe pancreatitis |
| 2.30pm | Matthew McGuinness - Outcomes in patients with rib fractures following implementation of the RIB-IMPROVE rib fracture guideline. |
| 2.40pm | Katrina Lynam - SentiMag System for Breast Surgery - Southern experience |
| 2.50pm | Jonathan Rhys Johns -Anastomotic leak rates between powered and non-powered circular staplers in colorectal resection; A Retrospective Cohort Study |
| 3.00pm - 3.30pm | AFTERNOON TEA & Industry in the Exhibition Hall |
Afternoon Session 4 ~ Chair: Dr Jevon Puckett | |
| 3.30pm | Equitable Healthcare Delivery Dr Maxine Ronald, Northland |
| 4.00pm | Mistakes I Only Made Once ~ Dr Chip Farmer, Melbourne, Australia |
| 4.30pm | Management of the Abdominal Catastrophe, Mr Bertrand Jauffret, Hawke's Bay |
| 5.00pm | CLOSE FOR THE DAY |
| 6.00pm | Conference Dinner - Pre-dinner drinks Exhibition Hall Foyer |
| 7.00pm to 7.15pm | Buses to The Mission Estate Winery from outside the conference venue |
| 7.30pm | Conference Dinner at The Mission Estate (to be seated by 7.30pm) Dinner Address: A Surgeon's Journey in Aerospace Medicine - Dr Lisa Brown |
| 10.30pm | staggered Buses Return from Dinner Venue to Napier starting from 10.30pm last one at 11.15pm |
| Sunday 7 April 2024 | |
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| 7.45am | Registration Opens, Arrival Tea & Coffee and Industry Exhibition |
Morning Session 5 ~ Chair: Dr James Tan | |
| 8.00am | New Zealand Breast Device Registry: Te Rehita Taputapu Uma o Aotearoa Assoc. Prof. Michelle Locke – Plastic Surgeon |
| 8.15am | Finding the Missing "Peace" Dr Tony Fernando, Auckland |
| 9.00am | Bariatric Surgery Associate Professor Ahmad Aly, Melbourne, Australia |
| 9.30am | Liver Trauma Management ~ Lisa Brown, Melbourne, Australia |
| 10.00am - 10.30am | MORNING TEA & Industry Exhibition Hall |
Morning Session 6 ~ Chair: Mr Bevan Jenkins | |
| 10:30am | Transition to Retiring from Surgery ~ Dr Chip Farmer, Melbourne, Australia |
| 11.00am | Robot-Assisted General Surgery in Aotearoa NZ Dr Phillip Chao, NZ |
| 11.15am | PANEL: Challenges in the Pregnant patient Dr Jonathen Freedman - Interventional Radiologist, Dr Elaine White - Obstetrician, Dr James McKay - General Surgeon |
| 12.00pm to 1.00pm | LUNCH & Industry Exhibition 12pm to 1pm |
Afternoon Session 7 ~ Chair: TBC | |
| 1.00pm | Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Management Mr Mike Hulme-Moir, Dunedin |
| 1.15pm | Oncology options in older Surgical Patients Dr Jody Jordan |
| 1.45pm | Gender Affirming Surgery: National and Local Perspectives Mr Bevan Jenkins - local perspective , Hawke's Bay and Dr Rita Yang- national perspective |
| 2.30pm | Bile Duct Injuries Dr Louise Barbier |
| 3.00pm | Conference Close and wind up - Mr Bevan Jenkins |
