Congress Dates
November 27, h. 7:00 | 12:15 pm (Sydney time)
November 28, h. 8:00 | 11:40 pm (Sydney time)
Scientific Program
Friday, November 27, 2020 | Day 1
07.00-07.45 pm
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
REVOLUTION IN OPEN ABDOMEN AND CLOSED INCISION MANAGEMENT
Moderator: Ken Loi (Australia)
Speakers: Rei Ogawa (Japan), Kellee Slater (Australia), Hanjing Lee (Singapore)
08.00-09.35 pm
HISTORY AND FUTURE OF IFSO AND IFSO APC
Moderator: Kazunori Kasama (Japan)
Panelists: Lilian Kow (Australia), IFSO President, Harry Frydenberg (Australia)
08.00-08.05 pm
Introduction
08.05-08.10 pm
Welcome message
Kazunori Kasama, IFSO APC President (Japan)
08.10-08.30 pm
Kawamura Lecture
History of IFSO and IFSO APC
Harry Frydenberg (Australia)
08.30-08.50 pm
Scopinaro Lecture
Present and future of IFSO and IFSO APC
Lilian Kow (Australia)
08.50-09.00 pm
Innovations in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Natan Zundel (USA)
09.00-09.20 pm
PROMISING TECHNOLOGIES: EAST AND WEST
EAST
Bariatric technology – Asia perspective
Simon Wong (Hong Kong)
Deployable devices for less invasive surgery:
Are magnets ready for commonplace use?
Matthew Kroh (UAE)
WEST
Endoscopic Gastroplasty: a promising new procedure
Manoel Galvao Neto (Brazil)
Bariatric endoscopic techniques: the light of bariatric trajectories
Jerome Dargent (France)
09.20-09.35 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
09.35-09.45 pm
BREAK
09.45-10.45 pm
COVID-19 AND BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY
Moderator: Wei Jei Lee (Taiwan, China)
Panelist: Cunchuan Wang (China)
09.45-09.55 pm
How to resume Surgery
Ahmad Aly (Australia)
09.55-10.05 pm
Covid-19 and Obesity
Wah Yang (China)
10.05-10.15 pm
The new normal in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery-Surgical Aspects
Chih Kun Huang (Taiwan, China)
10.15-10.25 pm
The new normal in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery-Integrated Health Aspects
John Dixon (Australia)
10.25-10.45 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
10.45-10.55 pm
BREAK
10.55-11.25 pm
BARIATRIC ENDOSCOPY: IS ASIA READY?
Moderator: Simon Wong (Hong Kong)
Panelists: Asim Shabbir (Singapore), Ken Loi (Australia)
10.55-11.05 pm
Criteria on selections and protocols of primary procedure
Mohit Bhandari (India)
11.05-11.15 pm
Endoscopic Interventions for complications
Matthew Kroh (UAE)
11.15-11.25 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
11.25-11.30 pm
BREAK
11.30-12.15 pm
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
THE NEW NORMAL FOR THE BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY PATIENT
A Fireside Chat with
Dr. Kelvin Higa (USA) and Dr. Ahmad Aly (AUS)
Saturday, November 28, 2020 | Day 2
08.00-08.50 pm
REVISIONAL SURGERY AND WEIGHT REGAIN
Moderator: Asim Shabbir (Singapore)
Panelists: Thejana Weijeratne (Sri Lanka), Edward Oliveros (Philippines)
08.00-08.10 pm
Definition of weight regain and indication of revisional surgery
Suthep Udomsawaengsup (Thailand)
08.10-08.20 pm
Complications of Revisional surgery
Muffazal Lakdawala (India)
08.20-08.30 pm
Drugs vs Surgery
John Dixon (Australia)
08.30-08.50 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
08.50-09.00 pm
BREAK
09.00-09.50 pm
EAST MEETS WEST IN BARIATRIC METABOLIC SURGERY
Moderator: Muffazal Lakdawala (India)
Panelists: Peng Zhang (China), MAL Fobi (India)
09.00-09.10 pm
How East is different from West
Pradeep Chowbey (India)
09.10-09.20 pm
DVT Prevention
Chun Hai Tan (Singapore)
09.20-09.30 pm
Diabetes and other metabolic disorders
Wei Jei Lee (Taiwan, China)
09.30-09.50 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
09.50-10.00 pm
BREAK
10.00-10.30 pm
NUTRITIONAL AND SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
Moderator: Ken Loi (Australia)
Panelists: John Dixon (Australia), Soo Min Ahn (South Korea)
10.00-10.10 pm
Nutritional complications after Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
Carlyne Remedios (India), Stephanie Gilroy (Australia)
10.10-10.20 pm
Diabetes post Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
Kwang Wei Tham (Singapore)
10.20-10.30 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
10.30-10.40 pm
BREAK
Moderator: Ken Loi (Australia)
Panelists: Mohammad Talebpour (Iran), Nik Ritza Kosai (Malaysia)
10.40-11.10 pm
VIDEOS ON SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
Laparoscopic Conversion of a RYGB due to Alimentary Limb Gangrene Secondary to Internal herniation due to Gastric Ring
Muffazal Lakdawala, India
Laparoscopic Excision of Roux-en Y Gastro-enterostomy Stomal Ulcer and redo Anastomosis
Qiuye Cheng, Australia
Laparoscopic Gastrostomy Decompression to Manage Sleeve Leaks
Jason Widjaja, China
Abdominal pain and vomiting 2 weeks after LRYGB
Saeed Safari, Iran
11.10-11.30 pm
DISCUSSION – Q&A
11.30-11.35 pm
INTRODUCTION OF IFSO-APC 2021 SRI LANKA
Thejana Weijeratne (Sri Lanka), Kazunori Kasama (Japan)
11.35-11.40 pm
CLOSING REMARKS
Cunchuan Wang, President Elect IFSO-APC (China)