7:00 a.m. |
Registration Open and Breakfast
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SESSION I: Introduction to AWR |
Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD, FACS |
8:00 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks
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Parag Bhanot, MD, FACS |
8:15 a.m. |
"State of Union": What is New Since 2023? |
B. Todd Heniford, MD |
8:30 a.m. |
Surgical Decision Making: Real World Practice |
Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
8:45 a.m. |
Prehabilitation of the Abdominal Wall: When and How |
Archana Ramaswamy, MD, MBA |
9:00 a.m. |
Hernia Prevention: Time for "Closing" Teams? |
William W. Hope, MD |
9:15 a.m. |
The Abdominal Wall: The Importance of Aesthetics |
David Ross, MD |
9:30 a.m. |
Question and Discussion |
Moderator: Parag Bhanot, MD, FACS
Panelists: William W. Hope, MD; Jeffrey E. Janis, MD; B. Todd Heniford, MD; David Ross, MD; Archana Ramaswamy, MD, MBA |
10:00 a.m. |
Break and Visit the Exhibitors and Abstract Poster Presentations |
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SESSION II: Updates on Imaging and Mesh |
Moderator: William W. Hope, MD |
10:45 a.m. |
Predictive Power of Imaging |
Mike K. Liang, MD |
11:00 a.m. |
Synthetic Mesh: Any Barriers in Complex Cases? |
Vedra A. Augenstein, MD |
11:15 a.m. |
Absorbable Mesh: Expanding Indications |
J. Scott Roth, MD |
11:30 a.m. |
Mesh Strips & Mesh Sutures |
Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
11:45 a.m. |
Mesh Location: PROVE-IT & REVEAL Trials |
Clayton Petro, MD |
12:00 p.m. |
Question and Discussion |
Moderator: William W. Hope, MD
Panelists: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD; Vedra A. Augenstein, MD; Mike K. Liang, MD; Clayton Petro, MD; J. Scott Roth, MD |
12:45 p.m. |
Visit the Exhibitors and Abstract Poster Presentations |
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1:15 p.m. |
Lunch Symposium |
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2:00 p.m. |
Dessert and Coffee Break and Visit the Exhibitors and Abstract Poster Presentations |
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SESSION III: Concepts of the Component Separation Technique |
Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD |
2:30 p.m. |
The External Oblique Release: Perforator Sparing Technique |
John P. Fischer, MD, MPH |
2:45 p.m. |
The TAR: The Data Behind the Posterior Release |
Clayton Petro, MD |
3:00 p.m. |
The Pauli Procedure: Transversus Abdominis Release (TAR) for Parastomal Hernia |
Eric M. Pauli, MD |
3:15 p.m. |
Open Pre-peritoneal Approach to Complex Hernia |
B. Todd Heniford, MD |
3:30 p.m. |
Question and Discussion |
Moderator: Jeffrey E. Janis, MD
Panelists: John P. Fischer, MD, MPH; B. Todd Heniford, MD; Eric M. Pauli, MD; Clayton Petro, MD |
4:15 p.m. |
Break and Visit the Exhibitors and Abstract Poster Presentations |
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SESSION IV: Advanced Concepts |
Moderator: William W. Hope, MD |
4:30 p.m. |
2024 MedStar Georgetown Distinguished Achievement Award in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction |
Introduction: J. Scott Roth, MD
Award Recipient: Mary Hawn, MD, MPH |
5:00 p.m. |
Extended Totally Extraperitoneal Repair (eTEP) Access: Understanding the Advantages |
Jenny M. Shao, MD |
5:15 p.m. |
The Robotic Approach to Non-midline Hernias |
Mike K. Liang, MD |
5:30 p.m. |
Abdominal Wall Management with Enterocutaneous (EC) Fistula: Single vs Staged Reconstruction |
Yewande R. Alimi, MD, MHS |
5:45 p.m. |
The Difficult EC Fistula/Stoma: Expertise with Surgical Wound Care |
Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON |
6:00 p.m. |
Emergent Hernia Patient: How to Prevent Early Failure |
William W. Hope, MD |
6:15 p.m. |
Questions and Discussion |
Moderator: William W. Hope, MD
Panelists: Yewande R. Alimi, MD, MHS; Mike K. Liang, MD; Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON |
6:45 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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6:46 p.m. |
Welcome Reception with Exhibitors |
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