PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Friday
June 14
0700 – 1200
Sports Activities (Golf and Fun Run)
Master of Ceremonies: Marc Vincent T. Trinidad, MD (PH)
1200-1400
Industry Symposium
1400 – 1420
Message from the Phillippine Urological Association (PUA)
Diosdado C. Limjoco, MD
President, Philippine Urological Association
Welcome Message from the Overall Chairman
Enrique Ian S. Lorenzo, MD
Secretary, Philippine Urological Association
Overall Chairman, PUA Midyear 2024
Message from the Asian Urological Society of Endoluminal Surgery & Technology (AUSET)
Sung Yong Cho, MD
President, Asian Urological Society of Endoluminal Surgery & Technology
Message from the Philippine Alliance for Urolithiasis (PAU)
Albert T. Aquino, MD
President, Philippine Alliance for Urolithiasis
Philippine Endourologic and Robotic Society
Constantino T. Castillo, III, MD
President, Philippine Endourologic and Robotic Society
Course Overview
Godofredo Victor B. Gasa, MD
Chairman, PUA Midyear 2024 Scientific Committee
ENDOLUMINAL & TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM (ETS) SESSION
1420 – 1425
Opening & welcome remarks
Hsiang Ying Lee, MD (TW)
Plenary Session 1 Mastering RIRS:
Techniques, Tips and Innovations for Successful Stone ManagementÂ
Moderator: Michael Conrad S. Mendoza, MD (PH)
1425 – 1440
Semi-Live: A step-by-step guide to performing RIRS using TFL and suction UAS
Karl Marvin M. Tan, MD (PH)
1440 – 1455
The latest breakthroughs in stone evacuation and laser technology for RIRS
Steffi KK Yuen, MD (HK)
1455 – 1510
RIRS in challenging cases: Overcoming anatomical variations and complex stone burdens with advanced techniques
Manint Usawachintachit, MD (TH)
1455 – 1510
RIRS in challenging cases: Overcoming anatomical variations and complex stone burdens with advanced techniques
Manint Usawachintachit, MD (TH)
1510 – 1525
Panel discussion and moderator’s summary
Joseph Michael A. Ursua, MD (PH)
Cheng-Chia Lin, MD (TW)
Anil Shrestha, MD (NP)
Chong Tsung Wen, MD (SG, Online)
Plenary Session 2
Exploring the Advancements and Applications of PCNL & ECIRS in Urology
Moderator: Raphael Benjamin B. Arada, MD (PH)
1525 – 1540
Semi-Live: A step-by-step guide to OR set-up, patient positioning and performing ECIRS for staghorn stones
Sung Yong Cho, MD (KR)
1540 – 1555
Latest developments in lithotripsy and stone evacuation during PCNL
Takaaki Inoue, MD (JP)
1555 – 1610
Cutting-edge techniques and technologies to minimize complications such as bleeding and infection in PCNL
Vincent Emanuel F. Malonzo, MD (PH)
1610 – 1625
Panel discussion and moderator’s summary
TBD (PH)
Christine Joy G. Castillo, MD (PH)
Hyung Joon Kim, MD (KR, Online)
Anggie Novaldy, MD (ID, Online)
Plenary Session 3
Prostate Enucleation: Back to the Basics and BeyondÂ
Moderator: Apolonio Q. Lasala, Jr., MD (PH)
1625 – 1640
The bits and pieces of prostate tissue morcellation
Hsiang Ying Lee, MD (TW)
1640 – 1655
Enucleation: A deep dive into the world of different techniques
Karl Marvin M. Tan, MD (PH)
1655 – 1710
Controversies in LASER: Finding a common ground
Chinnakhet Ketsuwan, MD (TH)
1710 – 1730
Panel discussion
Hermenegildo Jose B. Zialcita, MD (PH)
Sung Yong Cho, MD (KR)
Anil Shrestha, MD (NP)
Chong Tsung Wen, MD (SG, Online)
1730 – 1735
Closing remarks and future advancement of AUSET and ETS
Sung Yong Cho, MD (KR)
1735 – 1835
PUA RESEARCH PRESENTATION
1900
WELCOME COCKTAILS
Saturday
June 15
Philippine Alliance for Urolithiasis (PAU) – Philippine Endourologic and Robotic Society (PERS) Session
Moderator – Andrew Bonae Estanislao F. Valdez, MD (PH)
0900 – 0920
Is ESWL a dying modality? How to optimize success rates in ESWL
Jonathan Gil C. Lao, MD (PH)
0920 – 0940
The role of VR in education of f-URS and mini-ECIRS with vacuum
Takaaki Inoue, MD (JP)
0940 – 1040
Interactive panel discussion (Endourology Talk Show) – Case discussion, Poll questions, Innovative research presentation
Jose Benito A. Abraham, MD (PH)
Dennis G. Lusaya, MD (PH)
Sung Yong Cho, MD (KR)
Takaaki Inoue, MD (JP)
1040 – 1055
Awarding ceremony and group photo
1055 – 1100
Closing Remarks
Juvido P. Agatep, Jr., MD
President Elect, Philippine Urological Association
1100 – 1200
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM
1200 – 1300
PUA BUSINESS MEETING