Symposium 9A: Debates & Dilemmas in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery

25 Jul 2026 08:00 09:30

Ballroom 2

Time	Session

08:00 08:15	Has Laparoscopy in Colorectal Surgery Reached Its Peak — Is Robotics Truly the Future? Amjad Parvaiz Speaker United Kingdom Ballroom 2
08:15 08:30	Robotic Surgery in Benign Colorectal Disease — Justified or Excessive? Amjad Parvaiz Speaker United Kingdom Ballroom 2
08:30 08:45	Operating in Tight Pelvises: Can the Robot Outperform Laparoscopy Every Time? Kim Seon Hahn Speaker South Korea Ballroom 2
08:45 09:00	Is Cost Still a Valid Argument against Robotics in 2026? Francis Seow-Choen Speaker Singapore Ballroom 2
09:00 09:15	Has Robotics Changed the Definition of a “Good Surgeon” Paul B Selvindos Speaker Malaysia Ballroom 2
09:15 09:30	Q&A Ballroom 2