Professor Oktar Asoğlu from Istanbul University held a 2-day Workshop on "Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery"
Dr. Oktar Asoğlu, professor of general surgery from the Medicine Faculty of Istanbul University and Medical Director of Liv Hospital, held a 2-day workshop on "Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery" at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (TUOMS) on 22-23 August, 2015. Dr. Burçin Öztürk and a number of TUOMS academic staff helped him in different programs of the workshop.
In this workshop Dr. Asoğlu also performed some live colorectal surgeries at Imam Reza Hospital of Tabriz and the surgeries were broadcasted live to the attendees. In addition, the workshop included lectures and elaborations on such titles as: Anatomy of the Colon and Rectum, Preoperative Staging of Colorectal Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer, Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy in Colorectal Cancer, Introduction of Laparoscopic Surgical Instruments, Embedding Port (Right, Left, Total Colectomy, TME) and TME in Colorectal Cancer.