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  • UNLOCKING THE UTERUS: HYSTEROSCOPY UNVEILED FROM A TO Z

  • GCH2025 | Wednesday, April 23rd | DAY 1

  • 08:30 - 09:00   AUDITORIUM | Opening by the Co-Chairs

    Sergio Haimovich (Israel/Spain), Luis Alonso Pacheco (Spain), Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)

  • 09:00 - 10:30   AUDITORIUM | My first steps

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Stefano Bettocchi (Italy)

    Presentations

    • Comprehensive Diagnostic Insights in Hysteroscopy | Luigi Montevecchi (Italy)
    • How to deal with stenotic cervix | Sukhbir Sony Singh (Canada)
    • Polyps and Hysteroscopy: Addressing the most common uterine pathology | Omer Moore (Israel)
    • What we really know about inflammatory pathology | Amal Drizi (Algeria)
    • Embarking on Hysteroscopic fibroid treatment: The first steps | Cinta Vidal (Spain)
    • Can I identify endometrial cancer by hysteroscopy? | Hsuan Su (Taiwan)

    Discussion

  • 09:00 - 10:30   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    AAGL Session

    Co-Chairs: Ted Anderson and Linda Bradley

    Presentations:

    • The limits of the conservative Hysteroscopic treatment for endometrial cancer | Ted Anderson
    • The role of hysteroscopy in fertility…  The American point of view | Preston Parry
    • 'Emigs' hysteroscopy program | Nash Moawad
    • Changing the Treatment Paradigm of First Trimester Miscarriage | Charles E. Miller

    Q&A

  • 09:05 - 10:05   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 10:30 - 11:15   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 10:30 - 11:15   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | EXPERTS UNPLUGGED: MY HOT TOPICS

    Join Sergio Haimovich & friends to chat about:

    • Pain Management
  • 11:15 - 12:45   AUDITORIUM | PALM-COEIN & Hysteroscopy

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Malcolm Munro (USA)

    Presentations

    • Exploring PALM: Structural causes of AUB and the role of Hysteroscopy | Nash Moawad (USA)
    • Unveiling COEIN: Non-structural causes of UAB and Hysteroscopic assessment | Maite López-Yarto (Spain)
    • Hysteroscopy-Ultrasound & Palm-COEIN | Brunella Zizolfi (Italy)
    • Hysteroscopic interventions for PALM-COEIN pathologies | Sonia Martínez Morales (Spain)

    Discussion

  • 11:15 - 12:45   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    BSGE Session | UK

    Co-Chairs: T. Justin Clark and M. Farrugia

    Presentations:

    • Understanding the normal and abnormal endometrium at hysteroscopy | Mahshid Nickkho-Amiry
    • Pain and office hysteroscopy: Are we doing enough? | B Zeyah Sairally
    • What should the best training in hysteroscopy look like in 2025? | Nadine Di Donato
    • Hysteroscopic surgery; What would I tell my younger self | Martin Farrugia
    • What stuff do we need to address for hysteroscopy in 2025 | T. Justin Clark

    Q&A

  • 11:15 - 12:45   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 11:20 - 12:20   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 12:45 - 13:35   AUDITORIUM | Symposium

  • 12:45 - 14:00   Finger Lunch in the Exhibition Area

  • 14:00 - 15:30   AUDITORIUM | MYOMAS: An update

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • TBA

    Presentations

    • Hysteroscopic myomectomy: Advanced technique and clinical outcomes | Sergio Haimovich (Spain/Israel)
    • Indications for myomectomy in reproductive issues: Optimizing fertility outcomes | Jamal Fikri (Morocco)
    • Radiofrequency in fibroid treatment: Technological innovation and clinical experience | Victoria Rey (Spain)
    • Medical management of fibroids: Current options and clinical considerations | Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)

    Discussion

  • 14:00 - 15:30   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    ESGE Session

    • Co-Chairs: Ertan Saridogan (UK) and Ursula Catena (Italy)

    Presentations

    • Welcome
    • How do we convince the world that uterine anomalies do matter? | Ertan Saridogan (UK)
    • ESHRE/ESGE Classification of Mullerian anomalies; time to revisit? | Grigoris Grimbizis (Greece)
    • From uterine septum to complex anomalies: surgical technique and obstetrical outcomes | Ursula Catena (Italy)
    • T-shaped uterus: what is the best way to diagnose and which have to be treated? | Brunella Zizolfi (Italy)
    • Closure
  • 14:00 - 15:30   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 14:05 - 15:05   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 15:30 - 16:15   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 15:30 - 16:00   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | EXPERTS UNPLUGGED: MY HOT TOPICS

    Join Luis Alonso Pacheco & friends to chat about:

    • Hysteroscopy and US

  • 16:15 - 18:00   AUDITORIUM | Present & Future Research

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Mark Hans Emanuel (Netherlands)

    Presentations

    • What will the future bring? | Luis Alonso Pacheco (Spain)
    • End blind procedures! | José 'Tony' Carugno (USA)
    • Preserving fertility in endometrial cancer: Strategies and challenges | Ursula Catena (Italy)
    • Enhancing embryo transfer through hysteroscopy | Michael Kamrava (USA)
    • Changing the Treatment Paradigm of First Trimester Miscarriage | Charles E. Miller (USA)

    Discussion 

  • 16:15 - 17:45   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    ISGE Session:

    Title: 'Keys to a good practice of hysteroscopy'

    Co-Chairs: Bart De Vree (Belgium) and Amal Drizi (Algeria)

    Presentations:

    • How to reduce complications and recurrences during the hysteroscopic treatment of Asherman syndrome? | Rahul Manchanda (India)
    • Shaping the future of diagnostic hysteroscopy: why histology alone is not enough | Amal Drizi (Algeria)
    • Infertility and hysteroscopy: what are the key messages? | Meenu Agarwal (India)
    • Simple solutions for a correct practice of hysteroscopy in low-resource countries – the Democratic Republic of Congo experience | Emmanuel Nzau Ngoma (Democratic Republic of Congo)
    • Advancements in teaching in hysteroscopy – the ISGE accreditation programme | Bart De Vree (Belgium)
  • 16:15 - 17:45   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 16:20 - 17:20   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 18:00 - 18:50   AUDITORIUM | Symposium

  • 18:50 - 19:30   Welcome drink & Networking

  • UNLOCKING THE UTERUS: HYSTEROSCOPY UNVEILED FROM A TO Z

  • GCH2025 | Thursday, April 24th | DAY 2

  • 08:30 - 10:00   AUDITORIUM | The Uterine Factor

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Keith Isaacson (USA)

    Presentations

    • Preoperative uterine evaluation: Optimizing ultrasound for surgical planning | Caterina Exacoustos (Italy)
    • Cesarean scar defect and secondary infertility | Paolo Casadio (Italy)
    • Intrauterine adhesions: an update | Ricardo Lasmar (Brazil)
    • Adenomyosis: A new frontier in the world of infertility | Nataliya Kotsabyn (Ukraine)

    Discussion

  • 08:30 - 10:00   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    Brasil Session | Brazilian Hysteroscopy: Building the future by doing the best now

    Chair: Marcia Penteado

    Presentations:

    • Tips for practicing Hysteroscopy in Brazil. From courses to a daily routine practice | Thiago Guazzelli
    • The See and Treat Philosophy. Is this a reality in Brazil? | Bernardo Lasmar
    • The role of Hysteroscopy in diagnosing endometrial malignancies in Brazilian patients | Priscila Ritt
    • Chronic Endometritis. Understanding our tools for an effective treatment. | Adolpho Kelm
    • Intrauterine Adhesions: A new classification. | Márcia Penteado

    Language: Slides will be in English and the lectures at the speakers’ discretion.

    Q&A

  • 09:00 - 10:00   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 10:00 - 10:30   AUDITORIUM | Symposium

  • 10:00 - 11:00   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 10:30 - 11:00   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | EXPERTS UNPLUGGED: MY HOT TOPICS

    Join Tony Carugno & friends to chat about:

    • Hysteroscopy new indications

  • 11:00 - 12:30   AUDITORIUM | Endometrial factor in hysteroscopy IVF

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Luca Gianaroli (Italy)

    Presentation

    • Endometrial evaluation with ultrasound in IVF: Optimizing assessment and treatment | Juan Luis Alcázar Zambrano (Spain)
    • Diagnosis and management of Asherman's syndrome: An hysteroscopic approach | Jude Okohue (Nigeria)
    • Hysteroscopic resection of adenomyotic tissue improves reproductive outcome “ The winning algorithm” | Rudi Campo (Belgium)
    • A critical appraisal of the role of hysteroscopy in IVF: Insights and challenges | Ertan Saridogan (UK)

    Discussion

  • 11:00 - 12:30   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    China Session

    Chair: Xiaowu Huang

    Presentations:

    • Value and Key Points of Hysteroscopy in Staging and Grading of Endometrial Cancer | Xiang Xue
    • Hysteroscopic suture fixation of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in the treatment of adenomyosis: tips and tricks | Jinyi Tong 
    • Vaginoscopic resection of the obstructing oblique vaginal septum in OHVIRA syndrome | Xiaowu Huang
    • Microcoil hysteroscopic tubal occlusion for the treatment of hydrosalpinx prior to in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer | Wei Xu
    • Hysteroscopic septoplasty in patients with septate uterus - experience from Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University | Limei Chen

    Q&A

  • 11:00 - 12:30   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 11:00 - 12:00   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 12:30 - 13:20   AUDITORIUM | Symposium

  • 12:30 - 14:00   Finger Lunch in the Exhibition Area

  • 14:00 - 15:30   AUDITORIUM | HARTUS Session: The best lectures

    Keynote 'A subspeciality of reproductive surgery still waiting for recognition: intrauterine surgery'

    • Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)

    Presentations

    • Adenomyosis' associated infertility: pills or knife? | Baris Ata (Turkey)
    • A novel diagnostic algorithm to predict reproductive failure | Evy Gillet (Belgium)
    • Subendometrial hysteroscopic injection of PRP: When and how? | Virginia Foreste (Italy)
    • Can we preserve the uterus in reproductive medicine? | Pending

    Discussion


  • 14:00 - 15:30   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    Pan-African Session

    Chairs: Jude Okohue (Nigeria) and Fatimah Habeebu-Adeyemi

    Presentations:

    • Tips on establishing a low budget hysteroscopy unit. | Jude Okohue (Nigeria)
    • Hysteroscopy tools: an insight into the types and functions. | Philomena Owende (Kenya)
    • Accelerating endoscopic surgery in LMIC through simple cost-effective mentorship programs. | Sande Ojara (Uganda)
    • Hysteroscopy in North Africa: An appraisal. | Adel Sedrati (Algeria)
    • The Art of Fibroid resection: Bridging Reality and Simulation. | Hamza Ouzaher (Morocco)
  • 14:00 - 15:30   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 14:05 - 15:05   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 15:30 - 16:00   AUDITORIUM | Symposium

  • 15:30 - 16:15   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 15:30 - 16:00   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | EXPERTS UNPLUGGED: MY HOT TOPICS

    Join Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo & friends to chat about:

    • Infertility and hysteroscopy

  • 16:15 - 18:00   AUDITORIUM | Emerging Stars

    Keynote speech and presentation of objectives

    • Linda Bradley (USA)

    Presentations

    • Measuring the uterus: Mystery solved | Marco Gergolet (Italy)
    • Office hysteroscopic techniques | Tanvir Singh (India)
    • PRP application via hysteroscopy: enhancing therapeutic potential | Salvatore Vitale (Italy)
    • Integrating hysteroscopy into IVF units: Optimizing reproductive outcomes | Helena Van Kerrebroeck (Belgium)
    • Mastering the art of teaching hysteroscopy | Maria Chiara de Angelis (Italy)
    • Pain management in daily practice | Mahshid Nickkho-Amiry (UK)
    • Advancements in hysteroscopy research | Amerigo Vitagliano (Italy)

    Discussion

  • 16:15 - 18:00   SATELLITE ROOM 1 | Really Global

    Sesión IberoAmericana & SEGO

    Co-Chairs: Alfonso Arias, Mercedes Andeyro y Miguel Bigozzi

    Presentaciones:
    • Ablación endometrial y calidad de vida | Mercedes Andeyro (España)
    • Manejo del embarazo ectópico en el Istmocele | Armando Menocal (México)
    • Histeroscopia, cirugía y manejo del dolor "mis límites y sus límites” | Mar Ríos (España)
    • Opciones quirúrgicas para el Istmocele | Carlos Buitrago (Colombia)
    • Clasificación anatómica del cuello uterino y su abordaje Histeroscópico | Alfonso Arias (Venezuela)
    • Manejo del mioma tipo 3 por Histeroscopia | Covadonga Álvarez (España)
    • Endometritis Crónica, nuestra experiencia | Mariana Boutmy (Uruguay)

    Preguntas y respuestas.

  • 16:15 - 18:00   SATELLITE ROOM 2 | Communications

  • 16:20 - 17:20   WORKSHOP ROOM | Hands-on

  • 18:00 - 18:50   AUDITORIUM | Best Communications

  • UNLOCKING THE UTERUS: HYSTEROSCOPY UNVEILED FROM A TO Z

  • GCH2025 | Friday, April 25th | DAY 3

  • 09:00 - 11:00   AUDITORIUM | The No-Agenda Session

  • 11:00 - 11:45   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 11:45 - 13:15   AUDITORIUM | AI: The Future is here!

    Keynote Speech and presentation of objectives:

    • Sergio Haimovich (Israel/Spain)

    Presentations

    • AR in endoscopic surgery | Péter Török (Hungary)
    • Deep learning for bridging the gap between hysteroscopy and histology in the diagnosis of chronic endometritis | Kotaro Kitaya (Japan)
    • The implication of academical societies in the implementation of AI | Grigoris Grimbizis (Greece)
    • The use of AI in gynecological surgery | Afchine Fazel (France)

    Discussion

  • 13:15 - 13:30   AUDITORIUM | CLOSING CEREMONY

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