This two-day course combines didactic presentations with live surgical cases focused on stone management, including both PCNL and ECIRS techniques. Led by Dr. Dotta, the program provides practical insights, demonstrations of key surgical techniques, and best- practice guidance, with particular emphasis on procedure standardization and puncture techniques.
Dr FEDERICO DOTTA
Dr. Federico Dotta is a consultant urologist at Galliera Hospital, specializing in urinary stone disease and advanced endourological techniques, including PCNL and ECIRS. He trained at the University of Genova, completed a fellowship experience in Cape Town, and is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU).
9 SETTEMBRE – GIORNATA ACCREDITATA ECM
14.30 – 15:00 Welcome / Introduction C. Introini, F. Dotta
15:00 ECIRS – Operating Room Setup and Patient Positioning C. Introini
15:30 Renal puncture techniques C. Introini
16:00 Percutaneous dilation techniques F. Dotta
16:30 ECIRS: concept and advantages. Clinical cases F. Dotta
17:00 Lithotripsy systems F. Dotta
17:30 Management of complex cases C. Introini, F. Dotta
18:00 Discussion of the topics covered C. Introini, F. Dotta
18.30 End of the course
10 SETTEMBRE – GIORNATA NON ACCREDITATA ECM
8.00 – 9.00 Surgical Strategy Planning Federico Dotta
9.00 – 14.00 Live surgeries in OR and discussion – Operatori: Federico Dotta, Carlo Introini
14.00 End of course
Participation is free of charge. Registration on this website is mandatory in order to submit your application to the organizing secretariat.
Confirmation of registration will be sent by email within one working day before the event.
For further information, please contact the organizing secretariat by email.


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