Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS) Hands-on
September,
Tue 16th & wed 17th, 2025
Invited Speakers
Target audience and expected level of experience of the applicants
All Trainees, Specialists and Consultants In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
12 Candidates Only
Fees: 7,000 L.E.
Course Coordinator
Prof. Ahmad Mahmoud Hussein
Invited Speakers
Eric Jauniaux (UK)
Professor of OBGYN, UCL
Albaro Jose Nieto-Calvache (Columbia)
Professor of OBGYN, Universidad ICESI
Rozi Aryananda (Indonesia)
Consultant of MFM, Dr.Soetomo Academic General Hospital
Karin Fox (USA)
Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, UTMB Galveston, The University of Texas Medical Branch University of Houston
Helena Bartels (Ireland)
The National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Overview
This intense 2-days workshop aims to provide the attending candidates with the crucial concepts to help them reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in complex cesarean section and PAS cases.
The course aims to provide candidates with the needed knowledge and skills to perform proper diagnosis, risk stratification and management of complex CS and PAS cases delivered by the world top experts.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, the participants are expected to have acquired knowledge of:
• To provide the most recent and crucial understanding of complex CS and PAS condition and its pathophysiology.
• To describe the advancing role of ultrasound in diagnosis, risk stratification and surgical plan preparation in cases of complex CS.
• To discuss the management options for PAS including conservative and non-conservative approaches.
• To discuss the proper handling of PAS cases in emergency setting to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.
Educational Methods
• Interactive didactic sessions.
• Interactive Case-based discussions sharing years of valuable experience with the candidates.
• Live ultrasound sessions showing real-time ultrasound-based diagnosis, risk stratification and surgical plan preparation.
• Live surgeries demonstrating surgical management of different complex CS cases.
•Hands-on simulation and training.
Course Venue
The course will be held in the VESSALKA unit, Fourth Floor new Kasr El-Aini Hospital, - Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.