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Time	11 June 2025
13:00 - 16:00	Pre-Conference Workshops Office Hysteroscopy Workshop Hands-On Training in Office Hysteroscopy Techniques for Outpatient Gynecology Venue: Landspitali University Hospital, Hringbraut, Department 21b. (Pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and and back at ca 16.15) Presenters: Sandra Halldórsdóttir and Anna Kraen MORE INFO
13:00 - 16:00	Pre-Conference Workshops Introduction to da Vinci Robotic Assisted Surgery Hands-On Training in Robotic Assisted surgery for surgeons interested in robotics Venue: Hotel Hilton (congress venue) (pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and back at ca 16.15) Presenters: Dr. Ulrika Johannesson MORE INFO
13:00 - 16:00	Pre-Conference Workshops Advanced course in da Vinci Robotic Assisted Surgery Theoretical Session for Experienced Console Surgeons Venue: Exact location to be announced. Presenters: Dr. Gaby Moawad MORE INFO

Time	12 June 2025
07:30 - 16:00	Registration
08:00 - 08:10	Welcome and Opening Ceremony Presidential welcome
08:15 - 09:30	ENDOMETRIOSIS 1 Chair: Mohamed Mabrouk, Dorthe Hartwell
	08:15 - 08:35 New roads to walk in detecting endometriosis Krina T Zondervan, UK
	08:35 - 08:55 The impact of the microbiome on endometriosis Andrew Horne, UK
	08:55 - 09:15 Early onset endometriosis Paolo Vercillini, IT
	09:15 - 09:25 The association of fibroids and endometriosis Outi Uimari, FI
09:30 - 10:00	Coffee break
10:00 - 10:45	Symposium Sponsored by Intuitive Advanced Endometriosis Surgery: What is possible with da Vinci RAS? Dr. Gaby Moawad, CEAPS
10:45 - 11:45	ULTRASOUND - How far can we get? Chair: Stine Andreasen, Pia Suvitie
	10:45 - 11:05 Keypoints and staging of adenomyosis Joel Naftalin, UK
	11:05 - 11:25 Pelvic endometriosis. Alessandra Di Giovanni, IT
	11:25 - 11:45 Preoperative imaging – what to be aware of? Gernot Hudelist, AU
11:45 - 12:30	Symposium Sponsored by Gedeon Richter Moderator: Eva Björk Úlfarsdóttir, Obstetrician and gynecologist, University Hospital Landspitali A Novel Solution for Medical Treatment of Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids -New Insights into the use of Ryeqo Helen Saunders. Global Senior Scientific Director, Gynecological Conditions, Global Medical Division. Gedeon Richter.
12:30 - 13:30	Lunch
13:30 - 15:10	ENDOMETRIOSIS 2 Chair: Jenny Alvirovic, Asgeir Thoroddsen
	13:30 - 13:50 The retroperitoneal space - general aspects Mohamed Mabrouk, UK
	13:50 - 14:10 Medical treatment strategies and options in endometriosis Martin Rudnicki, DK
	14:10 - 14:30 Is surgical treatment the best way in case of endometrioma? Jacques Maas, NL (MM)
14:30 - 14:50	Coffee
14:50 - 15:30	14:50 - 15:10 Endometriosis – how does it look from the fertility perspective Mette Tanvig, DK
14:50 - 15:30	15:10 - 15:30 Pain and endometriosis Christian Becker, UK
16:30 - 19:00	Get-together

Time	13 June 2025
07:30 - 16:00	Registration
08:00 - 08:30	NSGE General Assembly
09:00 - 10:20	Hot topics in relation to minimal invasive surgery Chair: Jon I. Einarsson, Martin Rudnicki
	09:00 - 09:20 Surgical treatment of uterine fibroids and sarcoma counseling Bolaji Ajao, MD, USA
	09:20 - 09:40 Pelvic pain and novel therapeutics Louise P. King, MD, JD, USA
	09:40 - 10:00 Laparoscopic complications – how to avoid and manage? Jon I. Einarsson, IS
	10:00 - 10:20 OR Black box project Jeanett Strandbygaard, DK
10:20 - 10:50	Symposium Sponsored by Core Access Surgical Technologies (CAST) Standardization of Laparoscopic Access LevaLapTM1.0 for Veress Needle Introduction: Technique and Post Market Clinical Follow up. Multi Center Study Final Outcomes
10:50 - 11:10	Coffee break
11:10 - 12:10	Intrauterine surgery: Hot topics Chair: Gudny Jonsdottir, Pia Suvitie
	11:10 - 11:30 Intrauterine adhesion prophylaxis Kirsten Hald, NO
	11:30 - 11:50 How to remove placental Remnant Martin Farrugia, UK
	11:50 - 12:10 What about isthmocele – treatment or? Judith Huirne, NL
12:10 - 12:40	Mini-symposium Chair: Mohamed Mabrouk, TBA
12:40 - 13:30	Lunch
13:30 - 14:50	Minimally invasive treatment of fibroids Chair: Stine Andreasen, Dorthe Hartwell
	13:30 - 13:50 Fertility and fibroids, to remove or not to remove Wouter Hehenkamp, NL
	13:50 - 14:10 Microwave ablation as treatment of benign uterine disease Gudny Jonsdottir, IS
	14:10 - 14:30 HIFU treatment of myomas Kirsi Joronen, FI
	14:30 - 14:50 Risk of impaired fertility after myomectomy Bente B. Poulsen, DK
14:50 - 15:30	Coffee
15:30 - 16:45	Hysterectomy meet the experts – pros and cons panel discussion Chair: Anna Kraen, Jenny Alvirovic Each speaker prepares a case for 10 min followed by discussion Robotics Gaby Moawad, USA Laparoscopic Jon I. Einarsson, IS vNOTES ( vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery) Andrea Stuart, SE
16:45 - 17:00	Chair: Martin Rudnicki Sustainability in Obstetrics and Gynecology Wouter Hehenkamp, NL
19:00	Dinner

Time	14 June 2025
08:15 - 09:15	Meet the experts in the hot tub Bring your case Laugardalslaug
09:30 - 09:45	Presidential Address
09:45-10:30	Complications in endoscopic surgery Chair: Anna Kraen and Asgeir Thoroddsen Complications in relation to minimal invasive surgery Each speaker will prepare a case for 10 min including discussion A walk-through different cases Mohamed Mabrouk, UK Jenny Alvirovic, NO Andrea Stuart, SE
10:30 - 10:40	Endometriosis training in Europe: Steps on the way Mohamed Mabrouk, UK
10:40 - 11:10	Coffee break
11:10 - 12:10	Robotics and AI; How can we use AI in clinical care? (cont.) Chair: Bjarne R. Kristensen and Sandra Halldórsdóttir
	11:10 - 11:45 AI and robotics – can it work? Thiusius R. Savarimuthu, DK
	11:45 - 12:05 GETUP, the added value of a face-to-face endoscopic course’. Hans Brölmann, DK
12:05	Closing Ceremony Awarding the best abstract/movie/poster Next congress 2027 Malmø by Anna Kraen

Scientific Program

13:00 - 16:00

Pre-Conference Workshops

Office Hysteroscopy Workshop

Hands-On Training in Office Hysteroscopy Techniques for Outpatient Gynecology

Venue: Landspitali University Hospital, Hringbraut, Department 21b.(Pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and and back at ca 16.15)

Presenters: Sandra Halldórsdóttir and Anna Kraen

13:00 - 16:00

Pre-Conference Workshops

Introduction to da Vinci Robotic Assisted Surgery

Hands-On Training in Robotic Assisted surgery for surgeons interested in robotics

Venue: Hotel Hilton (congress venue)(pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and back at ca 16.15)

Presenters: Dr. Ulrika Johannesson

13:00 - 16:00

Pre-Conference Workshops

Advanced course in da Vinci Robotic Assisted Surgery

Theoretical Session for Experienced Console Surgeons

Venue: Exact location to be announced.

Presenters: Dr. Gaby Moawad

07:30 - 16:00

Registration

08:00 - 08:10

Welcome and Opening Ceremony

Presidential welcome

08:15 - 09:30

ENDOMETRIOSIS 1

Chair: Mohamed Mabrouk, Dorthe Hartwell

08:15 - 08:35

New roads to walk in detecting endometriosis

Krina T Zondervan, UK

08:35 - 08:55

The impact of the microbiome on endometriosis

Andrew Horne, UK

08:55 - 09:15

Early onset endometriosis

Paolo Vercillini, IT

09:15 - 09:25

The association of fibroids and endometriosis

Outi Uimari, FI

09:30 - 10:00

Coffee break

10:00 - 10:45

Symposium Sponsored by Intuitive

Advanced Endometriosis Surgery: What is possible with da Vinci RAS?

Dr. Gaby Moawad, CEAPS

10:45 - 11:45

ULTRASOUND - How far can we get?

Chair: Stine Andreasen, Pia Suvitie

10:45 - 11:05

Keypoints and staging of adenomyosis

Joel Naftalin, UK

11:05 - 11:25

Pelvic endometriosis.

Alessandra Di Giovanni, IT

11:25 - 11:45

Preoperative imaging – what to be aware of?

Gernot Hudelist, AU

11:45 - 12:30

Symposium Sponsored by Gedeon Richter

Moderator: Eva Björk Úlfarsdóttir, Obstetrician and gynecologist, University Hospital Landspitali

A Novel Solution for Medical Treatment of Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids -New Insights into the use of Ryeqo

Helen Saunders. Global Senior Scientific Director, Gynecological Conditions, Global Medical Division. Gedeon Richter.

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 15:10

ENDOMETRIOSIS 2

Chair: Jenny Alvirovic, Asgeir Thoroddsen

13:30 - 13:50

The retroperitoneal space - general aspects

Mohamed Mabrouk, UK

13:50 - 14:10

Medical treatment strategies and options in endometriosis

Martin Rudnicki, DK

14:10 - 14:30

Is surgical treatment the best way in case of endometrioma?

Jacques Maas, NL (MM)

14:30 - 14:50

Coffee

14:50 - 15:30

14:50 - 15:10

Venue: Landspitali University Hospital, Hringbraut, Department 21b.
(Pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and and back at ca 16.15)

Venue: Hotel Hilton (congress venue)
(pickup from Hilton at 12.30 and back at ca 16.15)