DavosCourse 2025 — 42nd International Gastrointestinal Surgery Workshop

Organizing Institution THE FOUNDATION FOR GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY DAVOS.
Location Congress Center Davos
Date,Time 05/04/2025 - 10/04/2025, 08:00 - 19:00
Usual Date and Duration 1st week of april
Organizing Surgeon Board and Faculty of AGC Davos
Hours Theoretical Lessons Depending on course 2 - 4 -6 days, each 3 – 5 hours theory and 3 -4 hours practical exercises
Content Theory Depending on course module - see details in program
Hours hands-on practice Each module has 3 - 4 hours practical hands on training per day - see details in program
Skills Level Basic Course: 1st–3rd of residency
Intermediate Course: 3 rd–5th year of residency
Advanced Course: from 5th year on
Teaching Material The DavosCourse offers various material for practical exercises including synthetic and organic material, different kinds of energy devices and staplers, simulators and robotic platforms are involved depending on course module
Types of excercises Depending on course module - see details in program
Total Teachers ~ 100
Participants per Teacher 4/6/8
Course Fee BASIC Module:
Early Bird: CHF 1’600; Regular: CHF 1’900

INTERMEDIATE Module: Early Bird: CHF 1’750; Regular: CHF 2’000

ADVANCED Module:
COLORECTAL (Sat–Tue) CHF 1’600.
BARIATRIC (Sat–Tue) CHF 1’600
HPB ( Tue-Thu) CHF 1’600
HERNIA (Tue-Thu) CHF 900
UPPER GI (Tue-Thu) CHF 1’000

Combinations of the Modules:
Sat–Tue with Tue-Thu CHF 2’300
Sponsors Johnson&Johnson, Medtronic, Storz, Anklin AG, Olympus, erbe, Applied medical, kls martin group, Mölnlycke, Hartmann AFS medical, BARD, Intuitive Surgical
Registration Link davoscourse.ch
Registration Email davoscourse@ak-medizin.com
Comments

Open and laparoscopic, surgical Techniques
Including Virtual Reality Training and Robotic Surgery Training
Theory and Practical Exercises
3 DIFFERENT COURSES — BASIC / INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED

BASIC COURSE:
whole week
1st – 3rd year of residency
Open and laparoscopic surgery
Theory & Clinical scenarios

INTERMEDIATE COURSE:
whole week
3rd – 5th year of residency, perfect before exam
Open and laparoscopic exercises
Theory & Clinical scenarios

ADVANCED COURSE:
5 different modules: Colorectal / HPB / Bariatric / Hernia / Upper GI
From 5th year of residency to experienced surgeons
Combination of modules possible
Mainly laparoscopic exercises
Theory & Clinical scenarios, small group works

ROBOTIC TRAINING & VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING
Offered additional to regular course program

DAVOSCOURSE program

Congress Center Davos
Talstrasse 49a
7270 Davos
Switzerland


DavosCourse 2025 — 42nd International Gastrointestinal Surgery Workshop