Program

Invited Speakers

Program Book

Important Dates

Sep. 15, 2022

Call for Abstracts

Dec. 15, 2022

Feb. 1, 2023

Abstract Submission Deadline

Travel Grants Submission Deadline

Jan. 10, 2023

Mar. 3, 2023

Notification of Abstract Acceptance

Notification of Travel Grants

Mar. 15, 2023

Apr. 1, 2023

Early Bird Registration Deadline

News

June. 5, 2023	All you need for your Registration Details
Apr. 25, 2023	UGIRA Post Congress x IRCAD Taiwan Laparoscopic and Robotic Hybrid Upper GI Workshop
Mar. 16, 2023	Deadline for Early Bird Registration is approaching on April 1st. Don't miss out!
Mar. 03, 2023	Notification of Abstract Acceptance
Dec. 16, 2022	Download 2^nd Announcement!
Dec. 13, 2022	Deadline for Abstract Submission & Travel Grant is extended to Feb. 1, 2023.
Dec. 01, 2022	Registration is Open!
Nov. 28, 2022	Call for Abstracts - Not Limited to Robotic Surgery Only!
Sep. 15, 2022	Call for Abstracts Now!

Invited Speakers

Miguel A. Cuesta

Emeritus Professor of Surgery, AmsterdamUMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Spain

James D. Luketich

Chairman, Dept Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

United States

Harushi Udagawa

Director General of Toranomon Hospital Kajigaya, Kanagawa

Japan

Richard van Hillergersberg

Surgeon, University Medical Center Utrecht
President, Upper GI International Robotic Association

The Netherlands

Yin-Kai Chao

Professor, Department of medicine, Chang Gung University
Chair, 1st UGIRA Congress

Taiwan

Abbas E. Abbas

Chief of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology, Brown Surgical Associates

United States

Asif Chaudry

Robotic Oesophageal Cancer Surgeon London, The Royal Marsden

United Kingdom

Chang Hyun Kang

Professor, Seoul National University

Korea

Flavio Roberto Takeda

Associate Professor, University of Sao Paulo

Brazil

Harmik J. Soukiasian

Professor of Surgery, Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

United States

Hiroyuki Daiko

Professor, National Cancer Center Hospital

Japan

Hyun Koo Kim

Professor, Korea University Guro Hospital

Korea

Inderpal Sarkaria

Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

United States

Ivo A.M.J. Broeders

Consultant surgeon, professor of robotics, Meander medical center / Twente University

The Netherlands

Jelle Ruurda

Professor of surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht

The Netherlands

M. Blair Marshall

Associate Chief for Quality, Promotions, Mentorship and Inclusion Division of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

United States

Peter Grimminger

Consultant, University Medical Center Mainz

Germany

Philip Chiu

Professor, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
President, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia

Hong Kong

Rubens A A Sallum

Director of Esophageal Surg, University of Sao Paulo

Brazil

Seong Yong Park

Associate Professor, Department of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Korea

Ting-Shuo Huang

Chief, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Branch

Taiwan

Bernard Dallemagne

Scientific co-Director and Fellowship Program Director, IRCAD Institute of Strasbourg

Belgium

Silvana Perretta

Upper Gastro-Intestinal Surgeon / Chief of Foregut Surgery & Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Division / Director of the Esophageal Motility Laboratory NHC University Hospital in Strasbourg

Italy

Carlos Gálvez

Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, Hospital General Universitario Dr Balmis, Alicante

Spain

Welcome to Taiwan

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