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October 29, 2026 Thursday

TIME HALL C
13:00-13:30 CONFERENCE (Joint Session - Hall A)
Session Chair: Rasim Gençosmanoğlu

From Open to Laparoscopic to Robotic Surgery: The Evolution and the Future of Minimally Invasive Techniques and Real-World Data - Ken Campbell
13:30-14:30 PANEL: CURRENT ISSUES IN ENDOSCOPY NURSING - 1
Session Chairs: Ayfer Özbaş, Nermin Ocaktan

1. Organizational Structure, Roles, and Responsibilities in Endoscopy Units - Nuray Akyüz
2. Patient Safety in Endoscopic Procedures - Ezgi Seyhan Ak
14:30-15:00 Coffee Break
15:00-16:00 PANEL: CURRENT ISSUES IN ENDOSCOPY NURSING - 2
Session Chairs: Fatma Vural, Ayşen Pamir

1. Sustainable Endoscopy and Supply Management - Dilek Aygin
2. Education and Competency in Endoscopy Nursing - Ayfer Özbaş
16:00-17:00 PANEL: MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY - 1
Session Chairs: Nuray Akyüz, Ezgi Seyhan Ak

1. What Has Changed for Patients and Nurses in the Transition from Laparoscopic to Robotic Surgery? - Fatma Vural
2. Robotic Surgery from the Operating Room Nurse’s Perspective - Tuğba Serttaş
17:00-18:00 OPENING CEREMONY (Joint Session - Hall A)
Moment of Silence and the Turkish National Anthem
Opening Remarks
ELCD President: Rasim Gençosmanoğlu
Congress President: Hasan Bektaş
Congress Secretary: Emre Bozkurt
Congress Nursing Program Coordinator: Ükke Karabacak
Special Opening Presentation (Traces on Water) - Savaş Karakaş

October 30, 2026 Friday

TIME HALL C
08:30-09:30 PANEL: MINIMALLY INVASIVE LIVER SURGERY (Joint Session – Hall B)
Session Chairs:
Aydın Alper, Kerem Tolan

1. Step-by-Step Laparoscopic Hepatectomy – Ahmet Bülent Doğrul
2. Robotic Major Hepatectomy – Ricardo Memeo
3. Robotic Donor Hepatectomy for Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Operative Steps and Future Perspectives - Hugo Pinto Marques
4. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Bilobar Liver Metastases – Arif Atay
5. Intraoperative Complications and Their Management – Alpen Yahya Gümüşoğlu
09:30-10:30 PANEL: MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY - 2
Session Chairs: Nuray Akyüz, Ezgi Seyhan Ak

1. Nursing Care in Minimally Invasive Surgery Based on ERAS Protocols - Eva Kajti
2. Patient Safety in Minimally Invasive Surgery - Ayşen Pamir Aksoy
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 PANEL: MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY - 3
Session Chairs: Ükke Karabacak, Emine Arıcı Parlak

1. Human Factors, Teamwork, and Communication in Minimally Invasive Surgery - Nermin Ocaktan
2. Sustainability and the Green Operating Room in Minimally Invasive Surgery - Nergis Durukan
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION
Session Chairs: Dilek Aygin, Ayşen Pamir Aksoy
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE SESSION: OPERATING ROOM EXPERIENCE IN VIRTUAL REALITY
Rana Güngör

October 31, 2026 Saturday

TIME HALL C
08:30-09:30 PANEL: DIGITALIZATION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - 1
Session Chairs: İkbal Çavdar, Dilek Aygin

1. Artificial Intelligence and Nursing Care in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Meryem Yavuz van Giersbergen
2. The Effects of Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery on Patient Outcomes - Burçak Şahin Köze
09:30-10:30 ROUND TABLE: FROM DATA TO CONSCIENCE - ETHICAL AND LEGAL DIMENSIONS OF DIGITALIZATION
Presenter: Ükke Karabacak
Discussants: Fatma Vural, Emine Arıcı Parlak, Eva Kajti, Burçak Şahin Köze
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION
Session Chairs: Fatma Vural, Nermin Ocaktan
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 PANEL: NURSING AND PATIENT CARE IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
Session Chairs: Meryem Yavuz van Giersbergen, Burçak Şahin Köze

1. Enhanced Recovery and Early Discharge in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Home Care and Early Recovery - Emine Arıcı Parlak
2. Nurse Education and Competency in Minimally Invasive Surgery - İkbal Çavdar
3. Case Discussion: Home-Based Patient Care - Sinem Sağlam
14:30-15:30 ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION
Session Chairs: Fatma Vural, Nermin Ocaktan
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 ROUNDTABLE SESSION (Joint Session - Hall A)
Session Chair: Mürşit Dinçer

Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Managing Complications
Mehmet Mihmanlı, Osman Baran Tortum, Tolga Dinç, Kerem Tolan, Hilmi Bozkurt

Discussion Topics:
Bleeding, Loss of Anatomical Orientation, Unintended Organ Injuries, Conversion to Open Surgery, and the Decision to Complete or Defer the Procedure
17:00-17:30 CLOSING CEREMONY (Joint Session - Hall A)

November 01, 2026 Sunday

TIME HALL A
  18th National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Robotic Surgery Congress Joint Program

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