IMPACT ON SURGERY WORKLOAD/SURGERY STANDARDS

Myitkyina General Hospital ( Kachin State )

• OP in February 2016-
• From there upto now there were 54 cases of lap Cholecystectomy and Lap appendix

Sao San Htun Hospital Taungyi ( Shan State )

• Op started at October 2016 upto 35 cases of lap Cholecystectomy and Lap appendicectomy
• Increasing Demands for Laparoscopic procedure from the patients
• Increasing demand for basic and advanced laparoscopic instruments
• Increasing financial support from the Ministry of Health and sport
• More than half of the Doctoral thesis based on advanced laparoscopic procedure
• Increasing demands for basic and advanced laparoscopic training

IMPACT ON SURGICAL EDUCATION

• Highly moticated
• Hands on training and Live demonstration significantly improve laparoscopic skills
• Reduced rate of complications and conversion rate
• Assist surgeons in transition from open to laparoscopic surgery

WORKSHOP DATE PROPOSAL FOR 2017

• Date : March, August, October
• Location : Yangon, Magway?? Mandalay
• Hospital : Yangon General Hospital, North Okalapa General and Teaching Hospital, Magway Region General Hospital
• Discipline/Topic : Upper GI, Bariatric, Liver and Biliary, Colorectal
• Basic/Advance : Advance more than basic
• Lectures/Hands-on/Live Surgery : Both Hands-on and Live surgery

CONCLUSION

• Basic laparoscopy skills for all surgical trainees as well as surgeons in district hospital
• To establish skill training centers for therapeutic endoscopy as well as laparoscopy
• To encourage and train for specialized advanced laparoscopy and endoscopy procedure.