AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY 2 ND UROLOGY UPDATE ENDOUROLOGY SEMINAR AND WORKSHOPS

1. AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY 2ND UROLOGY UPDATEENDOUROLOGY SEMINAR AND WORKSHOPS ENDOUROLOGY UPDATE AND WORKSHOPS November 13 – 15, 2009 Venue : Aga Khan University Auditorium Invited Speakers: Dr. Ahmed Shoma, Mansoura, Egypt Mr. Noor Buchholz, London Dr. Syed Qasim Jafferey, Ireland Mr. Stephen Albanis, London Dr. Majid Rana, Karachi Dr Ahmed Fawad, Karachi Dr. Salman Al Khalid, Karachi Dr. Zafar Zaidi, Karachi Dr. Ata ur Rehman, Peshawar Dr. Jamsheer Talati, Karachi Dr. M Nasir Sulaiman, Karachi Dr Haq Nawaz. Quetta Dr Sanaullah, Lahore Workshops on: Laparoscopic Skills Stress Incontinence-from suspension to slings and tapes Flexible and rigid Ureteroscopy Percutaneous renal surgery Poster, Oral, Video & Moderated Presentation Sessions Abstract Submission Deadline Thursday, October 15, 2009 For Details: Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Karachi, Pakistan. Phone: 92 21- 3486-4759 Email: surgery@aku.edu http://www.pausonline.org

2. Dear colleagues,Nearly 4 years after the last AKU update on uro oncology, we are happy to cordially invite you again to the Aga Khan University, Karachi to the 2nd AKU urology update-Endourology seminar and workshop on the 13th to 15th November 2009. The Aga khan university has hosted many important National and International Meetings offering the advantage for delegates to stay almost in the center of the city 15-30 minute drive from most major hotels and airport. We are proud to provide National and International experts in the field of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Endourology, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, and Uro-oncology. The Congress will be supported by the Pakistan Association of Urologic surgeons. This allows us to update all technological innovations in the increasing field of video-endoscopic surgery and focal therapy in Urology. We will demonstrate endourological techniques, laparoscopic surgery, female incontinence surgery as well as transurethral procedure and ESWL. Workshops will be focusing on ureteroscopy, laparoscopy, and percutaneous and female incontinence techniques will allow beginners to be trained by the experts, but will also help experienced urologist to improve their surgical skills. Besides the plenary and sub plenary talks there will be the much appreciated Pro-and-Con-debates will be integrated to stimulate the discussion of `hot topics´ among the delegates. Plenary talks will focus on some major contemporary issues in Endourology by our invited speakers from UK and Mansoura Egypt along with national leaders in endo urology. Sub plenary sessions will focus in detail on the problems and perspectives of the respective field (i.e. stents, navigated surgery, training, engineering, minimally invasive uro-oncology).In the afternoon, the audience will be split according to the different topics of video, oral, and poster sessions. We have also arranged an evening on Friday night for the delegates and speakers to relax and exchange idea for future interaction and collaboration to further the cause of urology in the region and internationally.We are looking forward to welcome you in KarachiM HammadAther, S RaziuddinBiyabaniChair organizing committee Head, section of urology2nd AKU urology updates Aga Khan University

3. Scientific Program- Highlights • Plenary talks • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Revisiting of the technique particularly in difficult situations. • Laser Prostatectomy different techniques in comparison to resection with saline irrigation • Segmental metal stenting of the urinary tract • Improving efficacy of SWL - is it possible • Sub plenary • PVP laser, past present and future. • HALS nephrectomy for large tumors. • PV sling with SPARC • Minimally invasive therapy and uro-oncology • PCNL monotherapy for complete stag horn stones • Laparoscopic pyeloplasty • Major complications of ureteroscopy and management • Impact of non contrast CT in improving the outcome of SWL for renal stones • Endourological interventions in the management of upper tract UCC • Pro-and-Con-debates • Prone versus supine PCNL • Open vs. lap pyeloplasty • Open donor nephrectomy and lap donor nephrectomy • Video session-Point of technique • Laparoscopic pyeloplasty • Supine PCNL

4. Workshop Percutaneous Surgery for Stone Disease • Objectives • Demonstrate recent advances in puncture techniques, patient positioning, managing complications during PCNL • Program • Selecting the right patient for the right reason for PCNL- • Role of imaging in percutaneous access for PCNL- • Patient positioning, supine and prone- • Anticipating, recognizing and managing complications during PCNL- • PCNL 2009 - an update (will include how to do it) Workshop Surgery for stress incontinence • Objectives • To understand the scientific basis of decision making in the management of female stress incontinence. • Program • Pathophysiology of stress urinary incontinence   •  Transition from Burch colposuspension to tapes •  Evaluation and outcome measures in the treatment of female SUI •  Technique and complications of TVT / TOT • Case discussion

5. Workshop 3Laparoscopy in urology • Objectives • To understand the indications, tips on technique, anticipating problems and management of complications during laparoscopic nephrectomy • Program • Lap Urology- Indications and procedures • Technique of Laparoscopic Nephrectomy • Complications and points for the unwary • Hands on- dry lab Workshop Flexi and rigid ureteroscopy • Objectives • To understand the indications and technique of both rigid and flexible ureteroscopy • Program • Indications of ureteroscopy • Technique of semi rigid and flexible ureteroscopy • Challenges in ureterorenoscopy • The new digital flexible ureteroscopes - are they really better? • Complications during and after ureteroscopy and how to deal them • Real life cases for discussion

6. ENDOUROLOGY SEMINAR AND WORKSHOPS NOVEMBER 13 – 15, 2009 REGISTRATION FORM Name: _____________________________________________________________________________ PG*/Consultant: ______________________________________________________________________ Institution: __________________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address: ______________________________________________________________________ City: ______________________ Post Code: ________________ Country: ________________________ Contacts, Clinic: _________________ Res: ______________________ Mobile: _____________________ Email: ________________________ Please check the following: Conférence fée (PKR 2000 / $ 50) Dinner Charges (PKR 500 / $ 25) Workshop fee (500 / $ 25)/Workshop Conference fee PG* (PKR 500) Bank draft to be send in favor of AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY Cash to be deposited at AKU Cashier ID: 319001-201-00000-000-00000-0104 Proof of status required (letter from head of unit) For more details, please contact Murad Bana, Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Karachi, Pakistan Tel: +92 21 3493 0051 Ext. 4759, Direct +92 21 3486 4759, Fax: + 92 21 493 4294, Email: surgery@aku.edu