Subject: BASIC LAPAROSCOPIC SKILLS
Date: 29th October 2021
Time: 7.30 am – 6.30 pm
Venue: The Nairobi Surgical Skills Centre
Introduction to laparoscopy
- At the end of this course, the learner should be able to:
- Understand the history of laparoscopy that has bearing to the current practice of
MA&IS - Understand the physiological changes associated with pneumoperitoneum
- Identify the equipment and instruments used in laparoscopy
- Understand the principles of safe access
- Describe the principles of appropriate and safe energy source
- Practice on:
- basic eye hand coordination
- depth perception
- basic suturing and knot tying techniques
- Manipulation and dissection
- Understand the history of laparoscopy that has bearing to the current practice of
15 slots available
Selection would be on first-come, first considered
Charges:
Paid up members – Ksh. 11,000
Non-paid members – Ksh. 14,500
Payment: Mpesa paybill no.: 909010 / Account name: your name
Please reserve your slot by sending an email to communication@kogs.or.ke.
The application deadline is 26th October 2021
Enquiry: +254 726 639621
