405
surgeons trained in advanced endometriosis surgery
10
workshops for gynecological surgeons
45
conferences at 9 French and 24 international congresses
53
surgeries transmitted live
8
chapters in books dedicated to endometriosis
*Figures for the 2018-2024 period
IFEM Endo
an international player in endometriosis education
IFEM Endo's teaching activities are organized along several lines:
education
advanced surgery
Training in advanced laparoscopic and robotic endometriosis surgery for gynecological and colorectal surgeons, held in the Clinique Tivoli-Ducos operating room. This training is organized in several ways:
- Masterclass in endometriosis management, under the patronage of the European Endometriosis League, with a panel of French and European speakers: Find out more
- Workshops for groups of 6 surgeons, organized by industrial partners ETHICON, OLYMPUS, NORDIC PHARMA, PLASMA SURGICAL LTD.
- Webinars organized by various learned societies or industrial partners
- Personalized teaching
From September 2018 to June 2020, advanced endometriosis surgery teaching was provided to 110 surgeons: 54 French surgeons and 56 foreign surgeons from Australia, Germany, Bulgaria, Denmark, Spain, Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, Romania, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Turkey. Twelve foreign surgeons completed fellowship periods of over 1 month.
university education
management of endometriosis and adenomyosis
University teaching in the management of endometriosis and adenomyosis: participation of the 3 founding members of IFEM Endo in the organization and running of the multidisciplinary and generalist Inter-University Diploma (DIU) in the management of endometriosis and adenomyosis. Two founding members of IFEM Endo sit on the DIU Steering Committee.
Postgraduate education
management of endometriosis and adenomyosis
Postgraduate training in the management of endometriosis and adenomyosis, with sessions for gynecologists, general practitioners, midwives, school nurses and physical therapists.
development of
recommendations for clinical practice
surgery
live
21 surgical procedures were transmitted live or recorded at international congresses in New York, Madrid, Prague, Istanbul, Cairo, Berne, Bucharest, Timisoara, Budapest and Helsinki. The transmissions concerned exeresis of deep endometriosis lesions of the digestive tract, urinary tract and sacral nerve plexus, and can be viewed here.
Conferences in
international congresses and in France
The founding members of IFEM Endo have presented 30 conferences and papers at 7 French and 19 international congresses, some of which can be reviewed here.
February 1-12, 2021
international master programme
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
February 3 to 5, 2021
masterclass
European
Endometriosis
League (EEL)
A masterclass was organized from March 18 to 20, 2020 under the aegis of theEuropean Endometriosis League (EEL) for 15 European surgeons, and postponed at the last minute due to the containment imposed by the Coronavirus epidemic.
The next session is scheduled for February 3-5, 2021, and its program can be viewed here.
Registrations are made directly on the EEL website.
February 28, 2021
congress
Annual Congress of the Endoscopic Surgery Society of Turkey
March 6 to 10, 2021
congress
World
Endometriosis
Society
The founding members of IFEM Endo are actively involved in the organization and running of the next virtual congress of the World Endometriosis Societywhich will take place from March 6 to 10, 2021.
March 20, 2021
webinar
VirtualEndo2021 organized by International Society of Gynecological Endoscopy
March 25, 2021
Webinar
ENDOMETRIOSIS AWARENESS - INDIAN FERTILITY SOCIETY WEBINAR
April 21-24, 2021
congress
Endometriose e cirurgia minimamente invasiva
MAY 12, 2021
LIVE SURGERY
Live surgery at the Tivoli-Ducos clinic: removal of deep endometriosis of the sacral nerve plexus and rectum
June 4, 2021
congress
The 9th Annual Congress of Turkish Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy (TSGE) and 3rd Young Endoscopists Symposium, 1-5 June 2021
June 18, 2021
LIVE SURGERY
Live surgery at the Tivoli-Ducos clinic
June 25, 2021
conference
Conference on robotic surgery for diaphragmatic endometriosis
June 26, 2021
congress
Lecture at the ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology) annual meeting
July 14, 2021
school of surgical
Surgical anatomy course at the International School of Surgical Anatomy (ISSA)
"From the bottom to the top: Laparoscopic surgical anatomy of trans-anal colorectal surgery for deep endometriosis".
July 14, from 09:00 to 09:30
October 22, 2021
school of surgical
Advanced surgery course at the University of Thessalonik (Greece)
Management of ovarian and digestive tract endometriosis: how to choose your weapon?
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
November 14-17, 2021
congress
50th Congress of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, Austin, USA
December 15 to 18, 2021
6th Congress
European
Endometriosis
League (EEL)
The organization of the 6th EEL Congress has been entrusted to IFEM Endo. It will take place in Bordeaux from December 15 to 18, 2021. A day for the general public will be organized on December 18, 2021.
chapter drafts
Endometriosis: Current Topics in Diagnosis and Management
Colorectal Surgery. Alsalem H, Tuech JJ, Roman H. In Nazar Amso and Saikat Banerjee, eds, Endometriosis: Current Topics in Diagnosis and Management. Taylor and Francis Group (CRC Press), London, UK, 2021
Minimal Access Hysterectomy
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy in Deep Infiltrating endometriosis. Darwish B, Merlot B, Roman H. In Prashant Mangeshikar, eds, Minimal Access Hysterectomy, Jaypee Brother Medical Publishers, Mumbai, India, 2021
Clinical management of bowel endometriosis
Long term follow up in patients undergoing surgical treatment of bowel endometriosis. Darwish B, Merlot B, Chanavaz-Lacheray I, Noailles M, Forestier D, Roman H. In Simone Ferrero, Marcello Ceccaroni, eds, Clinical management of bowel endometriosis, Springer, Cham, Switzerland, 2020
Endometriosis surgery
Colorectal involvement: Shaving, discoid exeresis, colorectal resection. Roman H, Merlot B, Chanavaz-Lacheray I, Dennis T, Noailles M, Forestier D. In Pierre Collinet, Chrystele Rubod, eds, Chirurgie de l'endométriose, Masson, Elsevier, Paris, France, 2021
Treatment of extragenital lesions (parietal lesions, diaphragmatic lesions, pleural lesions). Merlot B, Roman H, Chanavaz-Lacheray I, Dennis T, Noailles M, Forestier D. In Pierre Collinet, Chrystele Rubod, eds, Chirurgie de l'endométriose,Masson, Elsevier, Paris, France, 2021
Endometriosis. A concise practical guide to current diagnosis and treatment
Surgical treatment of bladder endometriosis, Darwish B, Stochino-Loi E, Roman H. In Liselotte Mettler, Ibrahim Alkatout, Joerg Keckstein, Ivo Meinhold-Heerlein. Endometriosis. A concise practical guide to current diagnosis and treatment. Endo Press, Tuttingen, Germany, 2018
Encyclopédie Médico-Chirurgicale: Surgical Techniques - Gynecology
Digestive endometriosis-surgical management techniques. Merlot B, Forestier D, Noailles M, Ballester M, Quenost D, Tuech JJ, Roman H. In Encyclopédie Médico-Chirurgicale : Techniques Chirurgicales - Gynécologie, Masson, Elsevier, Paris, France, 2019
Ginecologia Minimamente Invasiva
Darwish, Roman H, Tuech JJ. Intestinal endometriosis: Rouen technique. In Crispi P, Viera MA. Técnicas e Táticas Cirúrgicas em Ginecologia Minimamente Invasiva. Eds Thieme Revinter, Sao Paolo, Brazil, 2019
Colorectal Surgery for Deep Endometriosis Infiltrating the Bowel
By Hanan Alsalem, Jean-Jacques Tuech, Damien Forestier,
Benjamin Merlot, Myriam Noailles, Horace Roman,
2022
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