OPENING LECTURE: Surgical ego, the good, the bad and the ugly

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April 23, 2026

Upper GI Today

Chairmans:
Adel Abou Mrad (France),
Predrag Sabljak (Serbia)

Lecturers

08.00-08.15

Laparoscopic Treatment of Oesophageal Diverticulum

Nebojša Ignjatović (Serbia)

 

08.15-08.30

(Para)Esophageal Psudotumor Fibroinflamatory Proliferation: From Mimicry to Esophagectomy

Dragan Gunjić (Serbia)

 

08.30-08.45

Minimal Invasive Treatment of Oesophageal Achalasia: From Physiopatology to New Technologies

Luigi Marano (Poland)

 

08.45-09.00

Is Organ Sparing Gastric Resection Justified for Proximal Located Cancer – Oncological and Functional Considerations

Yogesh Vashist (Germany)

 

09.00-09.15

Robotic Hand-sewn Oesophageal Anastomosis

Andrea Pietrabissa (Italy)