Laparoscopic Fertility-Enhancing Surgeries
Master key laparoscopic techniques aimed at improving fertility outcomes through minimally invasive surgical approaches
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09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
12 September 2025
Rixos Marina, Abu Dhabi
Join leading experts in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery for a full-day intensive workshop on laparoscopic fertility-enhancing procedures. This session is tailored for professionals seeking to advance their skills in laparoscopic techniques that directly impact reproductive outcomes.
Guided by renowned faculty including Dr. George Botros, Dr. Mohamed Elithy, Dr. Santiago Machicado, and Prof. Ahmed Elbohoty, participants will engage in a carefully structured experience combining theoretical learning, technical demonstrations, and hands-on simulation.
Workshop Program
This comprehensive workshop is designed to improve laparoscopic skills specific to fertility-enhancing procedures. Participants will engage in expert-led lectures and hands-on surgical practice.
- Lecture 1: Laparoscopic Anatomy in Fertility Surgery
- ▪ Anterior abdominal wall
- ▪ Uterine landmarks
- ▪ Ovarian and tubal anatomy
- ▪ Pelvic side wall and ureteric course
- ▪ Retroperitoneum and avascular spaces
- Lecture 2: Fundamentals of Laparoscopy
- ▪ Entry techniques and pneumoperitoneum safety
- ▪ Laparoscopic instrumentation and imaging systems
- ▪ Ergonomics and electrosurgery in reproductive surgery
- Coffee Break & Networking
- Lecture 3: Fertility-Enhancing Tubal Surgery
- ▪ Salpingectomy vs. tubal clipping
- ▪ Salpingostomy, fimbrioplasty, and adhesiolysis
- Lecture 4: Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy – Preserving Ovarian Reserve
- Lecture 5: Endometriosis Excision – Tips & Pitfalls
- Hands-On Session: Basic Laparoscopic Skills
- ▪ Safe entry and trocar placement
- ▪ Camera navigation
- ▪ Electrosurgical applications
- Lunch Break
- Lecture 6: Laparoscopic Myomectomy – Optimizing Technique & Outcomes
- Lecture 7: Laparoscopy in Fertility Preservation
- ▪ Ovarian transposition
- ▪ Laparoscopy-assisted OTC-T
- ▪ Egg retrieval in complex anatomy
- Hands-On Session: Advanced Laparoscopic Skills
- ▪ Suturing and knot-tying drills
- ▪ Laparoscopic simulation & wet lab practice
Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Master pelvic anatomy relevant to fertility surgery
Understand laparoscopic entry techniques, instrumentation, and energy systems
Learn safe and effective approaches to tubal surgery, cystectomy, and endometriosis excision
Develop advanced laparoscopic skills in suturing, knot-tying, and electrosurgical application
Practice laparoscopic myomectomy techniques and explore fertility preservation approaches
Meet Our Faculty
Our faculty includes pioneers in reproductive medicine, advanced gynecology, and maternal-fetal care, committed to advancing clinical excellence and innovation.
Dr. Santiago Machicado
Dr. Saladin Sawan
Prof. Ahmed Elbohoty
Prof. Mohamed Ellaithy
