AGES LAP-D Workshops

Dates:

• Saturday, 30th May 2026
• Saturday, 29th August 2026
• Saturday, 10th October 2026

The AGES Laparoscopic & Pelvic Anatomy Dissection (LAP-D) Workshops are directed at senior trainees and specialists, who perform hands-on anatomical pelvic dissections on female cadavers over a 6 hour period, and, are an essential part of continuing medical education. The workshops are capped at a maximum of 18 delegates (AGES members only) and 6-8 senior surgeons and AGES Board members who supervise the stations, making for an exclusive learning experience.

Date:

• Sunday, 30th August 2026

The AGES Virtual Laparoscopic Anatomy & Pelvic Demonstration (LAP-Demo) Workshop is suitable for all levels of RANZCOG trainees and specialists. It is designed as a single day, intensive, pelvic anatomy primer, for those wishing to expand their knowledge of what lies beneath pelvic and abdominal peritoneum. The demonstration course will allow registrants to participate in lectures, watch live surgery and interact with highly skilled laparoscopic surgeons as they delve into the anatomical aspects of the female pelvis.

Date:

• The next Advanced LAP-D Workshop will be held in 2027 (date to be confirmed)

The Advanced LAP-D Workshop is tailored for Specialist Gynaecologists with advanced laparoscopic training, aiming to deepen their understanding of pelvic, abdominal, and retroperitoneal anatomy. It also provides an opportunity to refine laparoscopic surgical dissection techniques and enhance teaching skills, empowering participants to advance both their clinical and instructional expertise.