Wednesday, December 3, 2025 ~ Day 1 | MAIN SESSION
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:30am
Welcome and Introduction
Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.), David L. Reich, MD, Chief Clinical Officer, President of Mount Sinai, Brendan Carr, MD, CEO of Mount Sinai
8:00am
SESSION I | SPECIAL SESSION | ENGINEERING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH
Welcome and Introduction
Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.)
8:15am
The Million Strong Men Initiative: Mobilizing a Global Men's Health Movement
Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.)
8:20am
Fireside Chat: The Future: A Convergence of Engineering, Medicine, and Humanity
Prof Bushra Ateeq, Prof Sandeep Verma, Prof Niraj Sinha, Mani Menon, MD,
8:35am
Bridging Borders in Surgical Care: The Role of Telesurgery in Global Health Equity
Sudhir Srivastava, MD
9:00am
SESSION II | LIVE CASE | RARP with Hydrodissection
9:15am
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9:20am
Case Introduction
Neeraja Tillu, MBBS, MCh
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Surgeon: Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.)
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Moderator: Ashok Hemal, MD, MCh, FACS, FRCS
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Panel: Panel: Murilo de Almeida Luz, MD, Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD, Mani Menon, MD, Adriana Pedraza Bermeo, MD, Avinash Reddy, MD
10:30am
BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS
SESSION III | KEYNOTE LECTURE
10:40am
10:45am
Introduction of Keynote Lecture
Ramon Parsons, MD, PhD
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Why Therapies Targeted Against Somatically Mutated Proto-Oncogenes are not Cancer Cures: Plasticity, Heterogeneity, Drug Resistance, and Histological Transformation
Harold E. Varmus, MD
SESSION IV | SEMI-LIVE I
Moderators: Vito Pansadoro, MD, Giuseppe Simone, MD, PhD, Reza Mehrazin, MD, Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
Panel: Ashok Hemal, MD, MCh, FACS, FRCS, Simone Crivellaro, MD, MHA Rocco Papalia, MD, Lee Zhao, MD
SCREEN 1
11:05am
Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.)
11:30am
Vito Pansadoro, MD
SCREEN 2
Simone Crivellaro, MD, MHA
Reza Mehrazin, MD
11:55am
Riccardo Bertolo, MD, PhD
Retroperitoneal Partial Nephrecotmy in VHL
Aldo Bocciardi, MD
SP Partial Nephrectomy
12:20pm
Fabrizio Dal Moro, MD
Retzius-Sparing Prostatectomy With a Large Median Lobe
Giuseppe Simone, MD
Robotic Thrombectomy in RCC
SCREEN 3
Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
LIVE CASE
Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
LIVE CASE
Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
LIVE CASE
12:50pm
Robotic Radical Prostatectomy Lessons learned from the Journey to 20k
Vipul Patel, MD
1:10pm
1:45pm
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LUNCH / VISIT EXHIBITS
SESSION V | SEMI-LIVE II
Moderator: Vito Pansadoro, MD, Simone Crivellaro, MD, MHA, Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD
Panel: Ashok Hemal, MD, MCh, FACS, FRCS
SCREEN 1
1:50pm
Franco Gaboardi - SP Prostatectomy
SCREEN 2
Ankur Mittal, MCh
SCREEN 3
Lee Zhao, MD - SP Bilateral Ileal Ureters
2:15pm
Constantino Leonardo, MD Excsion of Urachal Mass
Francesco Porpiglia, MD
​SMA Repair
​Alessandro Antonelli, MD Ileal Ureter interposition
2:40pm
Giuseppe Simone, MD, PhD Adrenalectomy
Ravi Barod, MD
Complex Partial Nephrectomy Horseshoe Kidney
Aldo Brassetti, MD
SP Lymphadenectomy
3:05pm
Richard Gaston, MD
RALP Lateral Approach
Simone Albisinni, MD, PhD, FEBU
Partial Nephrectomy
Antonio Alcaraz, MD, PhD
Orthotopic Robotic Kidney Transplant
3:30pm
Ashok Hemal, MD, MCh, FACS, FRCS
Fabrizio Dal Moro, MD
Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Rafael Coelho, MD
RPLND Testis Cancer
3:55pm
Nikhil Vasdev, MBBS, MRCS, DSc, MCh (Urol), FRCS(Urol)
Rocco Papalia, MD
T1b Partial on Horseshoe Kidney
Manilo Cappa, MD
Laparoscopic Pudental Nerver Reslease
4:20pm
Mutahar Ahmend, MD
Michael Palese, MD
Reza Mehrazin, MD
Semi live RPLND Post Chemotherapy
4:45pm
Giuseppe Simone, MD, PhD-Solitary Kidney, Transplant, ReDo, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Ketan Badani, MD, FRCS (Hon.)
Karen Fransis, MD
Robotic Repair of Neobladder Fistula
5:00pm
Q & A + Closing Remarks
Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), Dsc. (Hon.)