It was a pleasure to organize and coordinate in Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A.Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, the Live Surgery Session during the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) 39th Annual Meeting.
During this session we presented different cases of laparoscopic and hysteroscopic reproductive surgery.
Thanks to Prof Stephan Gordts as scientific coordinator of the session.
Thanks to the other surgeons: Rudi Campo, Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, Manuel Maria Ianieri and Giovanni Panico.
Thanks to Prof. Antonia Carla Testa as expert ultrasound guidance.
Thanks to all the people who worked together with me to this big event!
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Rome is hosting GYNITALY: The 17th AAGL International Meeting on Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery (MIGS) in conjunction with ESGE (European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy) from May 7 to May 10, 2023.
Dr Ursula Catena organized the PG 4 Precongress Course on HYSTEROSCOPY, the Hysteroscopy LIVE SURGERY session from CLASS Hysteroscopy Center in Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCS and the Hysteroscopy Session.
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ESGE Session during GCH congress in Sitges (Barcelona)
Dr Catena welcomed people during the session, as Chair of the ESGE SIG (special interest group) Hysteroscopy.
The session was chaired by three members of the SIG: Mercedes Andeyro, Milica Perovic and Branka Zegura.
Speakers of the session were:
• Carlo De Angelis (member of the SIG)
•Ertan Saridogan (ESGE editor of FVV journal)
• Amerigo Vitagliano (member of the SIG)
• Ursula Catena (chair of the SIG and ESGE Executive Board Member)
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The fourth edition of the "CLASS Hysteroscopy: where hysteroscopy meets ultrasound" course was held on 3 and 4 April 2023.
The course aims to provide the knowledge and practical skills necessary for the treatment under ultrasound guidance of simple and complex pathologies. The program consists of theoretical lessons, live clinical cases from the CLASS HYSTEROSCOPY Center and practical sessions according to the ESGE GESEA Program, using transvaginal simulators, ultrasound machines, hysteroscopic trainers (Dry and Wet LAB, GESEA HYSTT 1 and 2 exercises).
This edition was attended by colleagues from different parts of Europe (Italy, Romania, Germany).
The next edition of the course will take place on 13-14 November 2023.
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Dr. Ursula Catena participated in the 8th EndoDubai International Congress 2023.
She performed, as a SURGEON, LIVE SURGERY procedures and participated as a SPEAKER in several scientific sessions.
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Dr Ursula Catena participated as Faculty to the 31th annual congress of ESGE (European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy). During this congress:
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Dr. Ursula Catena participated as surgeon in the LIVE SURGICAL MARATHON, during the ENDOMETRIOSIS CONSENSUS event, organized by Prof. Arnaud Wattiez, which was held in Strasbourg from 15 to 17 September 2022.
A project supported by MIS Academy and IRCAD.
Surgeries, broadcast live in Strasbourg, were performed at Class Hysteroscopy center of Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli in Rome.
During the session, moderated by Prof. Rudi Campo, Dr. Catena performed two innovative live surgical procedures for treatment of infertility associated with uterine adenomyosis.
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As modern Hysterosocopy is becoming a routine procedure in daily Gynaecological and infertility practice, we are delighted to announce the new "Master of Hysteroscopic Surgery in Gynaecology". It offers a new world to deal with abnormal uterine bleeding disorders and examine the uterine organ for its reproductive capacity.
It consists of 8 seasons which will help you prepare for the Hysteroscopy Level 1 and Level 2 of the GESEA program. The certification is mandatory to enter a hands-on session or apply for a clinical attachment.
Dr Catena will be the Director of Season 4 “Endometrium: from benign to malignant - hysteroscopic approach”
The certification delivered by MIS Academy follows the standards of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE) and parallel (optional) certification by the Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgical Education and Assessment (GESEA).
The 7th Edition of Endo Dubai took place from 24 to 26 February 2022 with over 100 international experts in minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Ursula Catena participated as speaker and tutor.
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