SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
3 JULY 2025 (THURSDAY)
SSTC, Integrated Care Hub, TTSH
| Section of EAU Endourology Hands on Workshop | ||
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| Time | Topic | |
| 07:45 | Registration and interaction | |
| 08:30 - 10:30 | Instructional talks | Speakers |
| 08:30 - 08:45 | Opening | Olivier Traxer/Jia-Lun Kwok |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Lasing techniques in the era of suction: safe settings, techniques | Alba Sierra |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Instrumentation: Laser and lithotripsy devices - what to choose and when | Frédéric Panthier |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | DISS in flexible ureteroscopy | Bhaskar Somani |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Evidence based tips and tricks for a successful FANS outcome | Vineet Gauhar |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Ureteroscopy: tips and tricks with special circumstances | Olivier Traxer |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Urolithiasis in urinary system anomalies: challenging cases and approaches | Esteban Emiliani |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | ECIRS: tips and tricks to optimize outcomes | Jia-Lun Kwok |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Intrarenal pressure: control in endourology | Steffi Yuen |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Hands on training | Faculty |
| fURS,FANS, mPCNL Hands-on-stations - Lasers: TFL, p-Tm:YAG, Ho:YAG, pulse modulation - IRP Intelligent control systems - FANS, DISS ureteroscopes - PCNL Lithotriptors - PCNL suction - PCNL US puncture | Olivier Traxer Steffi Yuen Frederic Panthier Jia-Lun Kwok Vineet Gauhar Alba Sierra Esteban Emiliani Bhaskar Somani Tan Yi Quan Mon Mon Oo |
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*Program subject to updates
4 JULY 2025 (FRIDAY)
Grand Ballroom, Level 4
| EAU Endourology - SUA Joint Session | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Speakers | Moderators |
| 08:30 - 08:40 | Congress Opening | SUA President | |
| 08:40 - 10:30 | EAU Endourology: Current perspectives | ||
| 08:40 - 08:45 | Welcome & Introduction | Olivier Traxer/Jia-Lun Kwok | Jia-Lun Kwok/ Tan Yi Quan/ Heng Chin Tiong |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Pushing new limits of time & stone size in ureteroscopy: when to stop? | Bhaskar Somani | |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Prediction of Zero-fragment rates and access of Lower pole with FANS using Machine Learning | Frédéric Panthier | |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | Fluoroless ureteroscopy and ALARA - best practices | Esteban Emiliani | |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Ureteroscopy: the hidden dangers | Olivier Traxer | |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Ureteral stents - what do we still need? | Alba Sierra | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Laser performance: concepts in the era of advanced lasers and suction | Jia-Lun Kwok | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Q&A | ||
| 10:30 - 12:00 | EAU Endourology: Looking ahead | ||
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Research in Endourology: perspectives and push for the future | Bhaskar Somani | Yeow Yuyi/ Palaniappan Sundaram/ Chong Tsung Wen |
| 10:45 - 1100 | From Laser on time to lithotripsy duration prediction using Machine Learning | Frédéric Panthier | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Evolution of PCNL: what's the future with high power lasers? | Esteban Emiliani | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Miniaturization in Endourology: are we getting too small? | Alba Sierra | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Suction: the future ahead | Olivier Traxer | |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | Q&A | ||
| 12:00 - 12:45 | EAU Endourology: Innovation | ||
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Endourology research in Asia: where we are now | Vineet Gauhar | Olivier Traxer/ Esteban Emiliani/ Jia-Lun Kwok |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Robotic RIRS: innovation vs value | Steffi Yuen | |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Revolutionising flexible ureteroscopy: new concepts, new horizons | Vineet Gauhar | |
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Q&A and EAU Plenary conclusion by moderators | ||
*Program subject to updates
| Andro/BPH/Functional Uro | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Speakers |
| 14:00 - 15:10 | BPH | |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Debate: Enucleation of the prostate should replace TURP as the core endoscopic procedure in urology training | Lim Yongwei Karl Tan |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Panel Case Discussion on MISTs: Evidence-based and real world insights | Kelven Chen Edwin Aslim Jegatheesan T |
| 14:40 - 14:50 | Precision Urology: Tailoring BPH Treatment in the era of personalized medicine | Benjamin Lim |
| 14:50 - 15:00 | PROGENITOR (A novel endoscopic prostate sling): A new mechanical device for minimally invasive surgey of BPH | Tae Hyo Kim |
| 15:00 - 15:10 | Q&A session | |
| 15:10 - 16:00 | Functional | |
| 15:10 - 15:20 | Post-operative male urinary incontinence - Male Sling or Artificial sphincter? | Yong Jin |
| 15:20 - 15:30 | UAA lecture: Stem cell therapy for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: Can it be a new hope? | Bum Soo Kim |
| 15:30 - 15:40 | Novel therapies for OAB - beyond medications | Melissa Tay |
| 15:40 - 15:50 | Contemporary management of Female SUI - Navigating Mesh Concerns and Alternatives | Yeow Si Ying |
| 15:50 - 16:00 | Q&A session | |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Andrology | |
| 16:00 - 16:10 | Updates in Penile Prosthesis Surgery: Innovations and Patient Satisfaction | Ranjith Ramasamy |
| 16:10 - 16:20 | The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Sperm Analysis and Fertility Prediction | Chai Chu-Ann |
| 16:20 - 16:30 | Oncofertility in men: Fertility preservation for cancer patients and survivors | Ho-Seok Jung |
| 16:30 - 16:40 | Varicocele repair in infertility: Current evidence and ongoing debate | Chia Jun Yang |
| 16:40 - 16:50 | Shockwave therapy, PRP, Stem Cells, and the next frontier in male sexual and reproductive health | Ranjith Ramasamy |
| 16:50 - 17:00 | Q&A session | |
*Program subject to updates
Galleria Ballroom, Level 3
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Kingfisher Room, Level 4
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5 JULY 2025 (SATURDAY)
Grand Ballroom, Level 4
| Transplant/Recon/Robotic + KSER | ||
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| Time | Topic | Speakers |
| 08:30 - 09:45 | Transplant and Reconstruction | |
| 08:30 - 08:42 | Advancing Kidney Transplantation Outcomes: Integrating Predictive Modeling and Imaging in Clinical Practice | Thitipat Hansomwong |
| 08:42 - 08:54 | Technical nuances in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy | Suman Chapagain |
| 08:54 - 09:06 | Latest in UTIs for Transplant patients | Benjamin Goh |
| 09:06 - 09:18 | Use of oral grafts in urological reconstruction | Lau Weida |
| 09:18 - 09:30 | Ureteric strictures and BPH: Which comes first? | Kuncoro Adi |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Q & A session | |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Tea Break and Networking | |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | SUA - KSER joint session: Expanding indications for robotic urologic surgery |
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| 10:00 - 10:12 | Buccal mucosal graft ureteroplasty: Technical Pointers and Success story | Daniel Eun |
| 10:12 - 10:24 | Houston, we have a bladder neck problem: Management of anastomotic leaks and contractures | Daniel Eun |
| 10:24 - 10:36 | Robotic lymph node dissection for penile and testicular cancer | Kenneth Chen |
| 10:36 - 10:48 | Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness and New Robotic Systems in Urology | Jong Soo Lee |
| 10:48 - 11:00 | AI-powered kidney stone surgery: new platform of RIRS | Deok Hyun Han |
| 11:00 - 11:12 | Real-Time Imaging or AI Integration in Robotic Urologic Surgery: Enhancing Precision | Seok Hwan Bang |
| 11:12 - 11:30 | Q & A session | |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | AI and Value-Based Healthcare in Practice | |
| 11:30 - 11:40 | AI in surgery: Real world applications and pitfalls | Gao Yujia |
| 11:40 - 11:50 | Informing patients on social media and AI: Can we do better? | Tiong Ho Yee |
| 11:50 - 12:00 | Fixing a health care system: The perils of being an advocate | Omer Karim |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Q & A session | |
*Program subject to updates
| Oncology: Prostate/Kidney/Bladder | ||
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| Time | Topic | Speakers |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Oncology - Session 1 | |
| 13:30 - 13:45 | Exploring Therapies Beyond Bacillus Calmette-Guérin in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer | Yu Guang Tan |
| 13:45 - 14:00 | Optimizing bladder cancer treatment in elderly and frail patients | Ziting Wang |
| 14:00 - 14:15 | Can we spare the bladder and not spoil our chances in 2025? | Lee Lui Shiong |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | Harnessing a Novel GPCR Pathway in Host Protection against Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Tai-Lung Cha |
| Q & A session | ||
| 14:30 - 15:45 | Oncology - Session 2 | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Intra operative imaging for complex upper tract robotic assisted surgery. | Omer Karim |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Adjuvant therapy landscape in RCC management | Christopher Wallis |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | TBC | Uttam Mete |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Improving outcomes in nephroureterectomy | Pradeep Durai |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Advances in the techniques of partial nephrectomy for small renal masses and complications | Rajeev TP |
| Q & A session | ||
| 15:45 - 17:00 | Oncology - Session 3 | |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Debate: Conventional Prostate Ultrasound MRI fusion biopsy vs Novel Biopsy techniques: Which is closer to the truth? | Raj Tiwari Tan Guan Hee Daniel Yong |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | Virtual AI enhanced 3D-navigation in radioguided robot assisted surgery for lymph node recurrent prostate cancer | Alexander Haese |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | Evolving Landscape in the Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer Management | Karthik Thandapani |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Treatment Intensification in mCSPC - improving outcomes | Christopher Wallis |
| Q & A session | ||
| Closing Remarks | SUA President | |
*Program subject to updates
Galleria Ballroom, Level 3
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Kingfisher Room, Level 4
| GP Symposium | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 14:00 - 14:05 | Opening Address | Tan Yi Quan |
| 14:05 - 14:25 | Approach to Acute Scrotum - The Ball is in your Court | Lee Yee Mun |
| 14:25 - 14:45 | Nocturia - A Practical Approach | Toh Khai Lee |
| 14:45 - 15:05 | Raised PSA - How should I Manage the Patient? | Tan Teck Wei |
| 15:05 - 15:20 | Q&A | |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | Break | |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Common Questions in Primary Care Urology | Lincoln Tan |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | Updates on Modern Treatment for an Enlarged Prostate | Lie Kwok Ying |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | Dispelling Myths of Testosterone Replacement | Jonathan Teo |
| 16:40 - 16:55 | Q&A | |
| 16:55 - 17:00 | Closing Remarks | Tan Yi Quan |
*Program subject to updates
