SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM


TIME Hall A TIME Hall B
    10:30-17:30 Pancreatic Cancer Course
    10:30-12:15 Session 1
Chairs: Erdal Birol Bostancı, Mustafa Kerem, Cumhur Yeğen, Ümit Akyüz
    10:30-10:45

Pancreatic Surgery Anatomy and Lymphatic Drainage  
Melih Can Gül

   
    10:45-11:00

Which Imaging Method is Ideal in a Patient Suspected of Having Pancreatic Cancer? Resectability and Borderline Concepts with Imaging
Rıza Sarper Ökten

    11:00-11:15

When Should Drainage Be Considered in a Patient with Jaundice? Which Drainage is Ideal? ERCP, PTK, or Nasobiliary Stent? There is a resectable mass: Should we perform a biopsy? There is no mass, but there is jaundice, what should we do?
Nazmi Gökhan Ünver

    11:30-11:45 When Should a Surgeon Refer a Patient for Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy?
Burak Civelek
    11:45-12:00

The role of endo ultrasound in pancreatic cancer
Dilek Oğuz
13:30-16:30 Difficult Decisions and Cases in Liver Transplantation Course 12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:30-14:45 Session 1
Chairs: Osman AYDIN, Nuru BAYRAMOV		 13:00-14:45 Session 2
13:30-13:45

Liver Volumemetry and Safe Remaining Liver Volume
* FLR (Future Liver Remnant)
* Critical thresholds for donor safety
* Volumetry errors
Halil Erbiş

 13:00-13:15

The Role of PET and OncoSil in Pancreatic Cancer Case Studies
Elif Özdemir

13:45-14:00

Transplantation in Recipients with Portal Vein Thrombosis
* Yerdel classification
* Reconstruction options
* Technical tips
Cemalettin Koç

13:15-13:30

First Artery Approach in Pancreatic Head Cancers, Level 1, 2, 3, Dissection Concept, Mesopancreas Concept
Yiğit Mehmet Özgün

14:00-14:15

Combating Small for Size Syndrome
Ayhan Dinçkan

 13:45-14:00

RAMPS, Anterior and Posterior Approach and DPCAR
Oğuzhan Özşay

14:15-14:30

Transplantation in Cholangiocarcinoma: Where Do We Stand?
Sami Akbulut

 14:00-14:15

The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Pancreatic Surgery
Mustafa Taner Bostancı

14:30-14:45 Discussion 14:15-14:45 Discussion
14:45-15:15 Coffee Break 14:45-15:05 Coffee Break
15:15-16:30 Session 2
Chairs: Burak IŞIK, Tevfik KÜÇÜKKARTALLAR		 15:05-16:50 Session 3
15:15-15:30

Outflow Problems
Abuzer Dirican

 15:05-15:20

Ideal Pancreatic Reconstruction Techniques, What Are the Options?
M. Akif Üstüner

15:30-15:45

Portal Vein Reconstructions
Tevfik Tolga Şahin

 15:20-15:35

The Role of Interventional Radiology in Complication Management
Yusuf Öztürk
15:45-16:00

Multiple Bile Duct Management
Ekrem Kaya

 15:35-15:45

Portal Vein Resection Techniques
Erdal Birol Bostancı
16:00-16:10

Re-transplantation: To Whom, When?
Volkan İnce

 15:45-15:55

Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Mehmet Fatih Can

16:15-16:30 Discussion 15:55-16:15

Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Anatomy and Procedure
Masafumi Nakamura (online)
16:30-17:20 Preparing the Hall 16:15-16:25

Arter First Yaklaşım ve Level 1-2-3 Diseksiyon, Triangle Diseksiyon
Yiğit Mehmet Özgün
16:25-16:35

Laparoscopic & Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy
Hüseyin Çiyiltepe

16:35-16:45

Heidelberg Pancreaticojejunostomy
Ali Emre Atıcı

16:45-16:55

Peng Tekniği
Alper Güven

16:55-17:55

Blumgart Pancreaticojejunostomy
Fatih Sümer 

17:05-17:15

Pancreaticogastrostomy Technique
Hilmi Bozkurt

    17:15-17:30 Discussion
18:00-19:30

Opening Remarks

Prof. Dr. Sezai Yılmaz, Congress President, Director of İnönü University Liver Transplant Institute and President of the Liver Transplant Association
Prof. Dr. Erdal Birol Bostancı, President of the Gastroenterology Surgery Association
Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure

  

 
19:30 Akşam Yemeği    
TIME Hall A
   
   
08:30-11:40 iLDLT COLLOQUIUM 2026 - Malatya- TÜRKİYE
Session 1 Minimal invasive donor hepatectomy
Chairs: Yaman Tokat (Türkiye), Aydin Alper (Türkiye)
08:30-09:00

Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy
Jong Man Kim (Korea)

09:30-10:00

Robotic donor hepatectomy
Mohamed Rela (India)

10:00-10:20 Q & A
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:30

Session 2 Minimal invasive LDLT                                                                               
Chairs: Mohamed Rela (India), Sezai Yilmaz (Türkiye)

10:30-11:00

Robotic LDLT – part 1
Kwang-Woong Lee (Korea)
11:00-11:30

Robotic LDLT – part 2
Yasser Elsheikh (Saudi Arabia)     

11:30-11:40 Q & A
11:40-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-12:20

Satellite Symposium- Astellas Pharma
Chair: Dr. Yaman Tokat (Türkiye)

T-Cell Mediated Rejection and Liver Transplantation: How to Avoid to Treat
Jan Lerut (Belgium)

12:20-12:30 Q & A
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:25

Session 3 Liver Paired Exchange 
Chairs: Mohamed Rela (India), Jong Man Kim (Korea)

13:30-13:45

ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation
Jong Man Kim (Korea)

13:45-14:00

Liver Paired Exchange- India experience
Prashant Bhangui (India)

14:00-14:15

Liver Paired Exchange- Türkiye experience
Sezai Yilmaz (Türkiye)

14:15-14:25

Q & A
14:25-14:35 Coffee Break
14:35-15:15

Session 4 Liver Transplantation in Infants Under One Year of Age or Weighing Less Than 10kg
Chairs: Deniz Balci (Türkiye), Murat Kılıç (Türkiye)

14:35-14:55

Graft Reduction and Size-Matching Strategies for Infant Recipients
Mohamed Rela (India)

14:55-15:05

Hepatic Arterial Reconstruction in Infant Liver Transplantation: Advantages of the Artery-First Approach
Sezai Yilmaz (Türkiye)

15:05-15:15 Q & A
15:15-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:40

Session 5 Liver transplantation in hepatocellular carcinoma
Chairs: Nuru BAYRAMOV , Hamdi Karakayalı (Türkiye)

15:30-15:45

Novel Biomarkers in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Brian I Carr (Türkiye)

15:45-16:00

LDLT in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis Postdownstaging
Prashant Bhangui (India)

16:00-16:15

Expanded Criteria for HCC and Pushing the Limits with LDLT
Volkan Ince (Türkiye)

16:15-16:30

Optimal Screening After Liver Transplantation for HCC
Kwang-Woong Lee (Korea)

16:30-16:40 Q & A
16:40-16:50 Coffee Break
16:50-17:20 Satellite Symposium- Nobel
Chairs: Adil Başkıran

Management of hepatitis B patients after liver transplantation
Murat Harputluoğlu (Türkiye)
TIME Hall A TIME Hall B
08:30-10:05

Session 1: The World of the Future
Chairs: Musa Akoğlu, Sezai Yılmaz

08:00-09:10

Oral Presentations1
Chairs: Mustafa Şentürk, Faik Tatlı
SS-01 / SS-07
08:30-08:45

Where is Robotic Surgery Heading in Gastrointestinal System Cancers? Robotic Surgery Platforms in the World
M. Mahir Özmen

08:45-09:00

What are the Innovations that Increase Anastomosis Safety in Minimally Invasive Surgery?
Tahsin Çolak

09:00-09:15

What Will Artificial Intelligence Bring to Digestive System Surgeons?
Yiğit Düzköylü

 09:10-10:20

Oral Presentations2
Chairs: Cengiz Ara, Veysel Umman
SS-08 / SS-13
09:15-09:30

What Does Technology Contribute to Surgical Training? How Will Surgical Training Be in the Future?
Musa Akoğlu
09:30-09:45

How Will Liver Transplantation Be in the Future? 3D Biological Printers, Genetically Modified Organ Supply, etc.
Burçin Ekser (online)

09:45-10:00 Discussion
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:20-11:30

Oral Presentations3
Chairs: Sertaç Usta, Veysel Ersan

SS-14 / SS-19
11:00-12:30

Session 2: The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Colon and Rectal Cancers
Chairs: Ömer Alabaz, Neriman Şengül

11:00-11:15

The Concept of D1, D2, D3 Dissection and Complete Mesocolic Excision in Colon Cancer, Does the Application of These Surgeries Increase Survival?
Neriman Şengül

11:15-11:30

Robot or Total Mesocolic Excision in Rectal Cancer?
Alper Sözütek

11:30-11:45

Is Clinical Complete Response Predictable in Rectal Cancer? What are the S trategies to Increase Clinical Complete Response? I Saw a Near Complete Response, What Should I Do?
Oktar Asoğlu

11:30-12:40

Oral Presentations4
Chairs: Necip Altundaş, Ahmet Doğrul
SS-20 / SS-25
11:45-12:00

When Should We Consider PIPAC in Peritoneal Metastases? Does it Contribute to Survival?
Volkan Sayur

12:00-12:15

Robotic Pelvic and Lateral Lymph Node Dissection, Video Presentation
Jim Khan (online)

12:15-12:25

Laparoscopic D3 Lymph Node Dissection, Video Presentation
Nuri Okkabaz

12:25-12:35

Transanal Surgery Applications Video Presentation
Ersin Gündoğan

   
12:35-12:45 Discussion    
12:45-13:30 Lunch 12:45-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00

Session 3: The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Upper GI Surgery
Chairs: Cem Kaan Parsak, Enver İlhan

13:30-14:40

Oral Presentations5
Chairs: Bahri Çakabay, İsmail Gömceli
SS-26 / SS-35
13:30-13:45

Where is Minimally Invasive Surgery Heading in Esophageal Cancer? Is Robotic Surgery Becoming the Gold Standard?
Gökalp Okut

13:45-14:00

The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Esophagogastric Junction Tumors? Does Neoadjuvant Treatment Compel Surgery?
İlter Özer

14:00-14:15

Akalazya için Robotik Heller Miyotomi
Luigi Marano (online)

14:15-14:30

Minimally Invasive Approach Options and Results in Anastomotic Leaks
Nazmi Gökhan Ünver
14:30-14:40

Robotic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia
Erol Pişkin (online)

 14:40-15:50

Oral Presentations6
Chairs: TBD
SS-36 / SS-45
14:40-14:50

Laparoscopic / Subtotal and Total Gastrectomy Video Presentation
Orhan Aras

14:50-15:00

Robotic Subtotal and Total Gastrectomy Video Presentation
Muhamet Kadri Çolakoğlu

15:00-15:15 Discussion
15:15-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:00 Satellite Symposium- Cordamed
Chair: Birol Bostancı

Current Approaches in Liver Surgery: The Role of da Vinci Robotic Surgery
Muhammed Kadri Çolakoğlu

15:50-17:00

Oral Presentations7
Chairs: Mehmet Can Aydın
SS-46 / SS-57
16:00-17:30

Session 4: The Place of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Liver Surgery
Chairs: Metin Ercan, Erdal Polat
16:00-16:15

The Current State of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Liver Surgery and Where Are We Going?
Kaya Sarıbeyoğlu (online)

16:15-16:30

How Can We Increase Remnant Liver Volume as Interventional Radiology?
Mustafa Özdemir

16:30-16:45

Drainage in Klatskin Tumors: Which Patient Should We Use It For and How? At What Bilirubin Level Should We Perform Surgery?
Ali Emre Atıcı

 17:00-18:10

Oral Presentations 8
Chairs: Erol Aksoy, Ali Kemal Kayapınar
SS-58 / SS-67
16:45-17:00

In Which Cases Should We Prefer Chemosaturation and Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump?
Mustafa Özdemir
17:00-17:10

Laparoscopic Right/Left Hepatectomy Video Presentation
Muhammed Abu Hilal
17:10-17:20

Laparoscopic Segment 7/8 Resection Video Presentation
Gürkan Tellioğlu
17:20-17:30

No Touch Klatskin Tumor Resection Video Presentation
Osman Aydın

18:10-19:20

Oral Presentations 9
Chairs: Ali Sürmelioğlu, Özlem Zeliha Sert
SS-68 / SS-77
17:30-17:45 Discussion
21:00 Social Night
TIME Hall A TIME Hall B
08:30-10:15

Session 1: Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Panel
Chairs: Samet Yardımcı, Dr. Doğukan Durak

 07:30-08:40

Oral Presentations10
08:30-08:45

Will Medications Replace Obesity Surgery?
Bahri Evren

   
08:45-09:00

What is Failure in Obesity Surgery? Is Revision Surgery an Option? In Which Situation Should We Perform Which Revision Surgery?
Adem Yüksel

    
09:00-09:15

Does Endoscopic Intervention Used in Obesity Have a Promising Future?
Ufuk Arslan

    
09:15-09:30

Approach to Reflux in Obese Patients
Direnç Yiğit

    
09:30-09:40

Video Presentation of Fistula-Dedunostomy as an Option in Post-Gastric Sleeve Fistula
Muhammet Kadri Çolakoğlu

    
09:40-09:50

Video Presentation of Revision Surgery Examples
Kerem Karaman

    
09:50-10:00

Video Presentation of Sleeve Plus Surgical Applications
Orçun Yalav

   
10:00-10:15 Discussion    
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break    
11:00-12:45

Session 2: Advanced Endoscopic Interventional and Notes Plan
Chairs: Dr. Erkan Oymacı

    
11:00-11:15

ESD Applications in Upper and Lower GIS: Technical Developments
Bahtiyar Muhamedoğlu

    
11:15-11:30 Is POEM an Option in Achalasia? What are its Advantages and Disadvantages?
Abdullah Şenlikçi		    
11:30-11:45

When and to Whom Should Notes Be Performed?
Cüneyt Kayaalp

    
11:45-12:00

Endoscopic Interventions in Complications of Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Nazmi Gökhan Ünver

    
12:15-12:25

How I Perform POEM: Video Presentation
Üsküdar Berkay Çaralan

    
12:25-12:35

How I Perform ESD: Video Presentation
Serkan Ademoğlu

    
12:35-12:45

STEER Applications: Video Presentation
Tahsin Dalgıç

   
12:45-13:00 Discussion    
13:00-13:30 Closing