SSMC Training Academy
SSMC training academy
SSMC Training academy will offer paid courses for interested doctors and students to take part in which will occur multiple times a year at the auditorium and these lectures will cover multiple fields such as surgery and vascular and will be CME-accredited in the future as well.

Robotic surgery course Details
Robotic surgery course
May 31st June 1st
Last weekend of August, November, February and May

Course director:
Dr. Salem Alharthi
Consultant & Chair – Surgery
Course faculty
General surgery, bariatrics, GI surgery & surgical oncology
Urology
Gynaecology
Thoracic surgery
AED 3,000, paid at registration

Who should attend this course
Course location
SSMC Administration Building, Third floor
Accommodation
Abu Dhabi offers a wide range of hotels,the nearest to SSMC is Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel

Scope of the course:
The course will focus on the following
- Introduction and Basics of robotic surgery
- Preoperative preparation and anaesthesia Requirements
- Robotic system overview and Demonstration (Da Vinci XI system)
- Instrument Demonstration and Safe use Instructions Operative room setup
- Robot docking and instrument handling
- Bed side assisting
- Simulation on the Robotic Console
- Operating on the surgical console
- Specific surgical procedures
- Trouble shooting
- Hands on training
- Post training attachment at SSMC can be organized for interested candidates
- Follow up with Observation of live surgical case