4. UROART Basel Symposium

Datum

22.01.2026 - 23.01.2026

Veranstaltungsort

Universitätsspital Basel
4031 Basel

Organisator

UROART Basel

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We would like to invite you to our 4th UROART Symposium on January 22–23, 2026 in Basel at the University Hospital Basel.

Are you curious about the latest advancements in the field of kidney diseases?

Then don’t miss the 4th UROART Symposium, taking place in Basel on Thursday and Friday, January 22–23, 2026!

We look forward to welcoming you in Basel,

Programm Donnerstag, 22. Januar 2026

Zeit	Thema	Moderation/Speaker
11:30	Registration & Welcome coffee
12:00	Welcome speak	Helge Seifert, Prof., University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
12:00 - 15:30	Block I: Simulator Training and OR Observation Rotation in small Groups General Robotic Skills Training Suturing Techniques Intraoperative Ultrasound Interactive Obervership in the OR: Ask the Surgeon/Nurse/Assistant
12:05	Case Presentations
12:25	Live surgery I: Robotic transperitoneal Pyeloplasty Live surgery II: Robotic Multiport transperitoneal Nephrectomy Live surgery III: Robotic Multiport retroperitoneal Live-surgeryIV: Robotic Multiport retroperitoneal Nephrectomy
12:45	Block II: Basics of Renal Surgery Specific Anatomy of the Kidney Diagnostics and Imaging before Renal Surgery Decision Making and Planning of the Operation Surgical Access: Transperitoneal or Retroperitoneal
13:25	Live Surgery
13:45	Block III: Basics of Robotic Renal Surgery Preparation of the Patient Positioning of the Patient Trocar Placement Intraoperative Imaging
14:25	Live Surgery
14:45 - 15:10	Coffee break (industrial exhibition)
15:10	Live Surgery
15:30	Block IV Basics of Robotic Renal Surgery Dissection of the Hilum, Clamping Techniques Suturing and Hemostatics Management of Complications Postoperative Management
16:10	Closing Remarks	Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel
16:15	End of Symposium

Programm Freitag, 23. Januar 2026

Zeit	Thema	Moderation/Speaker
08:00	Welcome coffee
08:55 - 09:05	Live-Surgery Transperitoneal Multiport Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Robotic Multiport Transperitoneal Nephrectomy with IVC Thrombus	Prof. Alex Mottrie, Aalst Prof. Inderbir S. Gill, Los Angeles Chairs OP-OR: PD Pascal Zehnder, Luzern Prof. Jan Ebbing, Basel Chairs OP-LH: Prof. Karen Fransis, Antwerp Prof. Massimo Valerian, Geneva
09:05 - 09:35	Clamping y/n? Suturing y/n? All About the Technique of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy	Prof. Andrea Minervini, Florence Chairs: PD Ilaria Lucca, Lausanne Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Siemer, Homburg/Saar
09:35	Live-Surgery
09:45 - 10:15	Complex Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Tipps and Tricks	Prof. Anant Kumar, New Delhi Chairs: PD Ilaria Lucca, Lausanne Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Siemer, Homburg/Saar
10:15	Live-Surgery
10:25 - 10:50	Single Port Robotic Partial Nephrectomie	Prof. Paolo Gontero, Turin Chairs: PD Ilaria Lucca, Lausanne Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Siemer, Homburg/Saar
10:50	Live-Surgery
11:00 - 11:20	Coffee break (industrial exhibiton)
11:20	Live-Surgery
11:30 - 12:10	Fire Debate: Small Renal Masses ≤3cm a) Active Surveillance b) Focal Ablation c) Stereotactic Body Radio Therapy d) Partial Nephrectomy	a) Dr. Anas Elyan, Basel b) Tommy K. Nielsen, Aalborg c) Prof. Matthias Guckenberger, Zürich d) Prof. Paolo Gontero, Turin Chairs: Swiss Residents in Urology
12:10 - 12:40	Keynote Lecture L: The Evolution of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy	Prof. Alex Mottrie Chair: Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel
12:40	Live-Surgery
12:50 - 13:35	Live-Surgery Robotic Multiport Transperitoneal Nephroureterectomy with LAD Retroperitoneal Multiport Robotic Partial Nephrectomy	Prof. Andrea Minervini Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel Chairs OP-OR: Dr. Abolfazl Hosseini, Stockholm PD Dr. Kathrin Bausch, Basel Chairs OP-LH: PD Ashkan Mortezavi, Zürich Dr. Sveto Subotic, Liestal
13:40 - 14:10	Systemic Treatment of Renal Cancer	Prof. Axel Bex, London Chairs: Prof. Arnulf Stenzl, Tuebingen Prof. Frank Stenner, Basel
14:10	Live-Surgery
14:20 - 14:40	Molecular Differences between Bladder and Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer	Prof. Arndt Hartmann, Erlangen Chairs: Prof. Arnulf Stenzl, Tuebingen PD Tatjana Vlajnic, Basel
14:40 - 15:10	Systemic Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer	Prof. Richard Cathomas, Chur Chairs: Prof. Arnulf Stenzl, Tuebingen Prof. Cyrill Rentsch, Basel
15:10 - 15:30	Live-Surgery
15:40 - 16:10	Endoscopic Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma	Prof. Marianne Brehmer, Stockholm Chairs: Prof. Thomas Herrmann, Frauenfeld Dr. Adrian Masaeli, Basel
16:10	Live-Surgery
16:20 - 16:50	Keynote Lecture II: Management of Complex Cases for Robotic Nephrectomy. How Far Can We Go?	Prof. Inderbir S. Gill Chairs: PD Pascal Zehnder, Luzern Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel
16:50 - 17:10	Panel Discussion: Future Role of Robotic Surgery in Renal Carcinoma All Faculty Members	Chairs: Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel
17:10	Closing Remarks	Prof. Helge Seifert, Basel
17:15	End of Symposium

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Teilnahmegebühr	120	Friday (specialists) 140.00 Combination Tickets, Thursday & Friday (residents) 115.00 Combination Tickets, Thursday & Friday (specialists) 160.00

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