All Around Pelvic Floor Surgery International Symposium - II Edition
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Dear Colleagues,
Following the success of our inaugural “All Around Pelvic Floor Anatomy” symposium held in April 2024, it is with great pleasure that we announce the second edition “ALL AROUND PELVIC FLOOR SURGERY - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM”, which will take place on November 5th and 6th in Rome.
Following the positive feedback and engagement from the 2024 event, we have expanded our focus to provide a comprehensive exploration of surgical techniques, innovations, and emerging technologies in pelvic floor surgery. This symposium brings together leading international experts and pioneers in the field to share their expertise, surgical approaches, and latest technological advancements.
The program will unite an exceptional community of professionals committed to advancing surgical excellence in pelvic floor disorders, featuring state-of-the-art demonstrations, innovative techniques, and cutting-edge technologies that are transforming patient care.
Key highlights of the symposium include:
- In-depth presentations on the latest surgical techniques and technological innovations in pelvic floor surgery
- Live Surgery sessions - a cornerstone of the symposium - performed by expert surgeons demonstrating different surgical approaches with detailed anatomical perspectives, real-time commentary, and interactive Q&A sessions
- Interactive sessions led by renowned international guests sharing breakthrough methodologies, clinical outcomes, and pearls of surgical wisdom
- Comprehensive panel discussions exploring controversies, complications management, and future directions in pelvic floor surgery.
Programma del corso
Scarica Programma PDF05/11/2026
| Orario | Dettaglio | Docenza |
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| 08:00 — 08:30 | Course Registration | - |
| 08:30 — 08:45 | Welcome and Introduction | Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof. John O. DeLancey, Prof Alfredo Ercoli |
| 08:45 — 09:10 |
Opening remarks
G. Arcuri, A. Fagotti, N. Levialdi Ghiron, A. Magrini, F. Romano
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| 09:10 — 09:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Anatomy First: Building the Foundation for Pelvic Floor Surgery | Prof. John O. DeLancey |
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SESSION 1 PELVIC FLOOR SURGICAL ANATOMY: FROM BENCH TO PRACTICE
Moderatori: Prof.ssa Caterina Exacoustos, Prof.ssa Rosa Maria Laterza, Prof. Giulio Aniello Santoro, Prof.ssa Antonia Carla Testa
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| 09:30 — 09:45 | Imaging-Based Insights into Pelvic Floor Surgical Anatomy | Dr. Fernanda Pipitone |
| 09:45 — 10:00 | From Genetics to Genomics: Expanding the Perspective | Dott.ssa Daniela Caramazza |
| 10:00 — 10:15 | Pelvic Floor: do we understand the physiology? | Prof. Dr. Jan-Paul Roovers |
| 10:15 — 10:30 | The Immune Response in Pelvic Floor Biology and Symptomatology | Prof. Maurizio Serati |
| 10:30 — 10:50 | DISCUSSION | - |
| 10:50 — 11:20 | COFFEE BREAK | - |
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SESSION 2 PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE SURGERY: VAGINAL APPROACHES IN THE MODERN ERA-WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS INNOVATION
Moderatori: Prof. Giuseppe Antonio Ettore, Prof. Antonio Pastore, Prof. Stefano Salvatore, Prof. Maurizio Serati
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| 11:20 — 11:35 | Apical Vaginal Reconstruction: Insights and Innovation in Level I Repair | Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson |
| 11:35 — 10:50 | Vaginal Reconstruction of Level II Support: Current Standards and Approaches | Dr. Payton Schmidt |
| 11:50 — 12:05 | Reinventing Level III Vaginal Repair: integrating the Perineal Complex | Dr. Fernanda Pipitone |
| 12:05 — 12:20 | Bridging Vaginal and Laparoscopic Surgery: vNOTES as a Hybrid Approach for Minimally Invasive Pelvic Floor Surgery | Prof. Andrea Stuart |
| 12:20 — 12:40 | KEYNOTE LECTURE: vaginal surgery and evidence-based strategies to make native tissue repairs successful. | Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson |
| 12:40 — 13:00 | DISCUSSION | - |
| 13:00 — 14:00 | LUNCH | - |
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SESSION 3 LIVE SURGERY: VAGINAL PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Prof.ssa Rosa Maria Laterza, Dott. Valerio Napolitano, Dott. Cosimo Oliva, Dott. Marco Torella
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| 14:00 — 16:00 |
LIVE SURGERY: VAGINAL PROCEDURES
Live Surgery Commentary by Prof. DeLancey
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Prof. Andrea Stuart, Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson |
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SESSION 4 CAN GENERATION Z LEARN VAGINAL SURGERY? TEACHING, EDUCATION AND FEASIBILITY
Moderatori: Dr. Roberto Baccichet, Prof. Giampiero Capobianco, Prof. Paolo Scollo, Prof. Stefano Uccella, Dott. Marzio Angelo Zullo
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| 16:00 — 16:15 | Vaginal Surgery and Young Surgeons… what is important? | Prof. Dr. Jan-Paul Roovers |
| 16:15 — 16:30 | Teaching Vaginal Procedures: Methods and Best Practices | Dr. Payton Schmidt |
| 16:30 — 16:45 | Training Models: Evidence and Expert Opinion | Prof. Michel Cosson |
| 16:45 — 17:00 | Training Models: The Young Surgeons' View | Dr. Alessandro Ferdinando Ruffolo |
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SESSION 5 ROUNDTABLE ON VAGINAL SURGERY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: A PILOT INITIATIVE OF THE LAZIO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL NETWORK
Moderatori: Prof. Roberto Angioli, Prof.ssa Donatella Caserta, Prof.ssa Anna Fagotti, Prof. Ludovico Muzii, Prof. Herbert Valensise
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| 17:00 — 17:05 | The Residents' Perspective: Challenges and Critical Issues | Dott.ssa Lavinia Porto |
| 17:05 — 17:10 | The Program Directors' Insights | Prof.ssa Anna Fagotti |
| 17:10 — 17:15 | Proposals from Training Hospitals | Prof. Marco Bonito |
| 17:15 — 17:45 | DEBATE | Dott. Francesco Antonino Battaglia, Dott. Michelangelo Boninfante, Prof. Marco Bonito, Dott. Mario Ciampelli, Dott. Giorgio Nicolanti, Prof. Lodovico Patrizi, Dott.ssa Maria Giovanna Salerno |
| 17:45 — 17:45 | CONCLUSIONS | - |
06/11/2026
| Orario | Dettaglio | Docenza |
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SESSION 6 REDEFINING PROLAPSE REPAIR WITH ROBOTICS
Moderatori: Dott. Marco Campetella, Prof. Mauro Cervigni, Prof. Vito Chiantera, Prof. Emilio Sacco, Prof. Giuseppe Sica
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| 08:30 — 08:45 | Robotic-Assisted Reconstruction of the Pelvic Floor: From Anatomy to Functional Results | Dr Laurent de Landsheere |
| 08:45 — 09:00 | Urological Perspective. Innovations in Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Floor Disorders: Multidisciplinary Approaches and Clinical Evidence | Dr Michel Wyndaele |
| 09:00 — 09:15 | Coloproctological Perspective. Innovations in Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Floor Disorders: Multidisciplinary Approaches and Clinical Evidence | Prof. Carlo Ratto |
| 09:15 — 09:30 | Emerging Robotic Platforms for Pelvic Floor Surgery: Architecture, Instrumentation and Digital Integration | Dott. Giovanni Panico |
| 09:30 — 09:45 | Robotics in Surgery: Balancing Innovation with Economic and Environmental Responsibility | Prof. Stefano Uccella |
| 09:45 — 10:00 | DISCUSSION | - |
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SESSION 7 LIVE SURGERY: ROBOTIC PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Dr Laurent de Landsheere, Prof. Carlo Ratto, Dr Michel Wyndaele
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| 10:00 — 12:00 | LIVE SURGERY: ROBOTIC PROCEDURES | Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Dott. Lorenzo Vacca |
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SESSION 8 THE EVOLVING ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN PELVIC FLOOR RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Moderatori: Prof. Francesco Fanfani, Prof.ssa Liliana Mereu, Dott. Giuseppe Sorrenti, Dott. Giuseppe Vizzielli
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| 12:00 — 12:15 | Hybrid prolapse repair: integrating native tissue and prosthetic techniques | Prof Alfredo Ercoli |
| 12:15 — 12:30 | Beyond Mesh: Native Tissue Solutions in Laparoscopic Pelvic Floor Surgery | Dott. Andrea Morciano |
| 12:30 — 12:45 | Laparoscopic lateral colposupension: a game changer or shortcut? | Prof. Tommaso Simoncini |
| 12:45 — 13:00 | Sacrocolpopexy: one size fits all? | Dott. Lorenzo Vacca |
| 13:00 — 13:15 | DISCUSSION | - |
| 13:15 — 14:00 | LUNCH | - |
| 14:00 — 14:30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Pain After Cure: The Challenge of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Pelvic Floor Reconstruction | Prof. Mauro Cervigni |
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SESSION 9 LIVE SURGERY: LPS PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Dott. Francesco Barletta, Prof. Maurizio Guido, Prof. Francesco Plotti
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| 14:30 — 16:30 | LIVE SURGERY: LPS PROCEDURES | Prof Alfredo Ercoli, Prof. Tommaso Simoncini |
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SESSION 10 PODCAST "SURGICAL DIALOGUES: LEARNING THROUGH GENERATIONS"
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof Alfredo Ercoli
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| 16:30 — 17:30 |
PODCAST "SURGICAL DIALOGUES: LEARNING THROUGH GENERATIONS"
Introduzione: Prof. Ercoli e Dott. Campagna
Host: Dr Andrea Lombisani Co-Host: Dr Silvia Perossini Guest: Prof. John O. DeLancey |
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof. John O. DeLancey, Dott. Andrea Lombisani, Dott.ssa Silvia Perossini |
| 18:00 | CONCLUSIONS | - |
05/11/2026
08:00 — 08:30
Course Registration
08:30 — 08:45
Welcome and Introduction
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof. John O. DeLancey, Prof Alfredo Ercoli
08:45 — 09:10
Opening remarks
G. Arcuri, A. Fagotti, N. Levialdi Ghiron, A. Magrini, F. Romano
09:10 — 09:30
KEYNOTE LECTURE Anatomy First: Building the Foundation for Pelvic Floor Surgery
Prof. John O. DeLancey
SESSION 1 PELVIC FLOOR SURGICAL ANATOMY: FROM BENCH TO PRACTICE
Moderatori: Prof.ssa Caterina Exacoustos, Prof.ssa Rosa Maria Laterza, Prof. Giulio Aniello Santoro, Prof.ssa Antonia Carla Testa
09:30 — 09:45
Imaging-Based Insights into Pelvic Floor Surgical Anatomy
Dr. Fernanda Pipitone
09:45 — 10:00
From Genetics to Genomics: Expanding the Perspective
Dott.ssa Daniela Caramazza
10:00 — 10:15
Pelvic Floor: do we understand the physiology?
Prof. Dr. Jan-Paul Roovers
10:15 — 10:30
The Immune Response in Pelvic Floor Biology and Symptomatology
Prof. Maurizio Serati
10:30 — 10:50
DISCUSSION
10:50 — 11:20
COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2 PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE SURGERY: VAGINAL APPROACHES IN THE MODERN ERA-WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS INNOVATION
Moderatori: Prof. Giuseppe Antonio Ettore, Prof. Antonio Pastore, Prof. Stefano Salvatore, Prof. Maurizio Serati
11:20 — 11:35
Apical Vaginal Reconstruction: Insights and Innovation in Level I Repair
Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson
11:35 — 10:50
Vaginal Reconstruction of Level II Support: Current Standards and Approaches
Dr. Payton Schmidt
11:50 — 12:05
Reinventing Level III Vaginal Repair: integrating the Perineal Complex
Dr. Fernanda Pipitone
12:05 — 12:20
Bridging Vaginal and Laparoscopic Surgery: vNOTES as a Hybrid Approach for Minimally Invasive Pelvic Floor Surgery
Prof. Andrea Stuart
12:20 — 12:40
KEYNOTE LECTURE: vaginal surgery and evidence-based strategies to make native tissue repairs successful.
Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson
12:40 — 13:00
DISCUSSION
13:00 — 14:00
LUNCH
SESSION 3 LIVE SURGERY: VAGINAL PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Prof.ssa Rosa Maria Laterza, Dott. Valerio Napolitano, Dott. Cosimo Oliva, Dott. Marco Torella
14:00 — 16:00
LIVE SURGERY: VAGINAL PROCEDURES
Live Surgery Commentary by Prof. DeLancey
Prof. Andrea Stuart, Prof.ssa Carolyn W. Swenson
SESSION 4 CAN GENERATION Z LEARN VAGINAL SURGERY? TEACHING, EDUCATION AND FEASIBILITY
Moderatori: Dr. Roberto Baccichet, Prof. Giampiero Capobianco, Prof. Paolo Scollo, Prof. Stefano Uccella, Dott. Marzio Angelo Zullo
16:00 — 16:15
Vaginal Surgery and Young Surgeons… what is important?
Prof. Dr. Jan-Paul Roovers
16:15 — 16:30
Teaching Vaginal Procedures: Methods and Best Practices
Dr. Payton Schmidt
16:30 — 16:45
Training Models: Evidence and Expert Opinion
Prof. Michel Cosson
16:45 — 17:00
Training Models: The Young Surgeons' View
Dr. Alessandro Ferdinando Ruffolo
SESSION 5 ROUNDTABLE ON VAGINAL SURGERY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: A PILOT INITIATIVE OF THE LAZIO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL NETWORK
Moderatori: Prof. Roberto Angioli, Prof.ssa Donatella Caserta, Prof.ssa Anna Fagotti, Prof. Ludovico Muzii, Prof. Herbert Valensise
17:00 — 17:05
The Residents' Perspective: Challenges and Critical Issues
Dott.ssa Lavinia Porto
17:05 — 17:10
The Program Directors' Insights
Prof.ssa Anna Fagotti
17:10 — 17:15
Proposals from Training Hospitals
Prof. Marco Bonito
17:15 — 17:45
DEBATE
Dott. Francesco Antonino Battaglia, Dott. Michelangelo Boninfante, Prof. Marco Bonito, Dott. Mario Ciampelli, Dott. Giorgio Nicolanti, Prof. Lodovico Patrizi, Dott.ssa Maria Giovanna Salerno
17:45 — 17:45
CONCLUSIONS
06/11/2026
SESSION 6 REDEFINING PROLAPSE REPAIR WITH ROBOTICS
Moderatori: Dott. Marco Campetella, Prof. Mauro Cervigni, Prof. Vito Chiantera, Prof. Emilio Sacco, Prof. Giuseppe Sica
08:30 — 08:45
Robotic-Assisted Reconstruction of the Pelvic Floor: From Anatomy to Functional Results
Dr Laurent de Landsheere
08:45 — 09:00
Urological Perspective. Innovations in Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Floor Disorders: Multidisciplinary Approaches and Clinical Evidence
Dr Michel Wyndaele
09:00 — 09:15
Coloproctological Perspective. Innovations in Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Floor Disorders: Multidisciplinary Approaches and Clinical Evidence
Prof. Carlo Ratto
09:15 — 09:30
Emerging Robotic Platforms for Pelvic Floor Surgery: Architecture, Instrumentation and Digital Integration
Dott. Giovanni Panico
09:30 — 09:45
Robotics in Surgery: Balancing Innovation with Economic and Environmental Responsibility
Prof. Stefano Uccella
09:45 — 10:00
DISCUSSION
SESSION 7 LIVE SURGERY: ROBOTIC PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Dr Laurent de Landsheere, Prof. Carlo Ratto, Dr Michel Wyndaele
10:00 — 12:00
LIVE SURGERY: ROBOTIC PROCEDURES
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Dott. Lorenzo Vacca
SESSION 8 THE EVOLVING ROLE OF LAPAROSCOPY IN PELVIC FLOOR RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Moderatori: Prof. Francesco Fanfani, Prof.ssa Liliana Mereu, Dott. Giuseppe Sorrenti, Dott. Giuseppe Vizzielli
12:00 — 12:15
Hybrid prolapse repair: integrating native tissue and prosthetic techniques
Prof Alfredo Ercoli
12:15 — 12:30
Beyond Mesh: Native Tissue Solutions in Laparoscopic Pelvic Floor Surgery
Dott. Andrea Morciano
12:30 — 12:45
Laparoscopic lateral colposupension: a game changer or shortcut?
Prof. Tommaso Simoncini
12:45 — 13:00
Sacrocolpopexy: one size fits all?
Dott. Lorenzo Vacca
13:00 — 13:15
DISCUSSION
13:15 — 14:00
LUNCH
14:00 — 14:30
KEYNOTE LECTURE Pain After Cure: The Challenge of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Pelvic Floor Reconstruction
Prof. Mauro Cervigni
SESSION 9 LIVE SURGERY: LPS PROCEDURES
Moderatori: Dott. Francesco Barletta, Prof. Maurizio Guido, Prof. Francesco Plotti
14:30 — 16:30
LIVE SURGERY: LPS PROCEDURES
Prof Alfredo Ercoli, Prof. Tommaso Simoncini
SESSION 10 PODCAST "SURGICAL DIALOGUES: LEARNING THROUGH GENERATIONS"
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof Alfredo Ercoli
16:30 — 17:30
PODCAST "SURGICAL DIALOGUES: LEARNING THROUGH GENERATIONS"
Introduzione: Prof. Ercoli e Dott. Campagna
Host: Dr Andrea Lombisani
Co-Host: Dr Silvia Perossini
Guest: Prof. John O. DeLancey
Host: Dr Andrea Lombisani
Co-Host: Dr Silvia Perossini
Guest: Prof. John O. DeLancey
Dott. Giuseppe Campagna, Prof. John O. DeLancey, Dott. Andrea Lombisani, Dott.ssa Silvia Perossini
18:00
CONCLUSIONS
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