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The New European Surgical Academy (NESA) An Introduction August 2017

The New European Surgical Academy (NESA) An Introduction August 2017. “Throughout history the authorities and systems were the main obstacles for any medical development.“ Dr. Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902) Physician and initiator of the study of cellular pathology.

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The New European Surgical Academy (NESA) An Introduction August 2017

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  1. The New European Surgical Academy (NESA) An Introduction August 2017

  2. “Throughout history the authorities and systems were the main obstacles for any medical development.“ Dr. Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902) Physician and initiator of the study of cellular pathology

  3. Many surgical procedures are based on traditions rather than on clinical studies Even reasonable procedures include many unnecessary steps Situation at present

  4. 1. Revision of existing surgical procedures and organisation Optimizing and rationalizing patient care Analyzing and evaluating any step insurgical procedures in order to minimize and optimize them Securing the correlation between proper indications and planned procedures NESA’s aimsandgoals

  5. 2. Introduction of new procedures and quality standards Introducing new and re-evaluated surgical procedures Creating surgical quality standards Optimizing post-operative oncological treatment

  6. 3. Transfer of knowledge and know-how The initiative for a new European school of medicine (NESOMed) Promoting interdisciplinary cooperation Organising exchange programmes Transferring knowledge and know-how to countries with limited resources

  7. The NESA’s disciplines Oncology and Immunology Obstetrics and Gynaecology Urology Anaesthesiology Otolaryngology Surgery Preventive medicine

  8. Tradition is useful in many cultural fields, though in surgery it might be harmful. Therefore, tradition should not be used as an argument, and no operative step or medical treatment should be regarded as a taboo. Background

  9. NESA’s structure Executive Board Promoting and supporting Advisory Board Co-workers Country representatives International Board Diplomats

  10. Executive Board • President : Prof. Michael Stark, Germany • Director : Prof. Tahar Benhidjeb, UAE • Secretary General : Prof. Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Italy • Board Members: Prof. Manfred Ottow, Germany Prof. Werner Seebauer, Germany Prof. Klaus Vetter, Germany Dr. Cornelia Wohlfart, France • All other members : • are voluntary members • should identify with the aims and goals of the NESA • are appointed for limited periods

  11. 14 members 2 members per discipline and 4 additional members Mission: Discipline representation, input of ideas and interdisciplinary thinking Advisory Board

  12. International Board • Opinion-leading physicians and institutions with high professional reputation • Members function as consultants to the Advisory and Executive Boards • Members promote the NESA in different professional forums

  13. Represent the members of their countries in the NESA and NESA in their countries. The representatives establish contacts to medical institutions, coordinate the communication with diplomats and partners and supervise studies conducted in their countries. Country representatives

  14. Diplomats • The professional diplomats function as correspondents for certain disciplines such as gynaecological or surgical endoscopy • The regional diplomats function as correspondents in various institutions, hospitals or regions and supervise studies in their region

  15. NESA International Oncological Advisory Board • Chairman Prof. JalidSehouli, Berlin

  16. President            Prof. Michael Stark, Germany Director            Prof. TaharBenhidjeb, Abu Dhabi AdvisorDr. Cornelia Wohlfarth, Germany Secretary General      Prof. Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Italy AssistanttothePresidentMs Rachel Heavey SecretaryMs Sabina Wolf Project coordinatorProf. TaharBenhidjeb Team of the academy Location of the Academy: Unter den Linden 21 10117 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 2391-0916 E-Mail: office@nesacademy.org

  17. NESA’s vision for tomorrow • Universal surgical standards • Dialogue among medical institutions • Cost-effectiveness of surgical procedures • Transfer of knowledge and know-how to countries with limited resources • Well indicated and optimised surgical procedures

  18. “Nothing missing, nothing superfluous.“ Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 – 1519) “Less is more.“ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 – 1969) NESA’s adoptedprinciples:

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