Bariatric Touch Course
Bariatric Touch is a course for those who want to have a full contact with Bariatric Surgery and Obesity treatment, specially with Sleeve and Gastric/Mini-gastric Bypass techniques.
This is a course for year 3 to 6 General Surgery Residents and General Surgeons
BiT is the 5th step of the FT Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Program.
The objectives of the Bariatric Touch Course are:
1 - Have a full contact with the most important topics in Bariatric Surgery
2 - Anatomy, indications, procedures, complications, outcomes
3 - Instruments, devices, staplers, energy, etc
4 - Learn and simulate Sleeve and Gastric/Mini-gastric Bypass techniques on the First Trainer

Would you like to participate?
We organize 1 or 2 editions of the BARIATRIC TOUCH Course yearly, in collaboration with:
- CHLC - Hospital Curry Cabral
among other events that we may collaborate with.
To know more and register please go to www.lap-school.com, create your account (free of charge) and register on the course (a fee applies but there are discounts for First Touch participants with the Support of Medtronic).
BASIC TOUCH Team

António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator

Bárbara Vieira, MD 🇵🇹
??Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Coimbra
???Coimbra, Portugal
FTacademy Junior Staff
First Touch General Surgery

António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator

Mario Rui Gonçalves, MD, FEBS AWS, FACS 🇵🇹
Fellow of the European Board of Surgery
Fellow of the American of Surgeons
Hospital de Braga, EPE
Braga, Portugal
FTacademy General Director
Basic, First, Second, Hernia, Robotic and Advanced Touch Coordinator
Braga Surgical Week Coordinator

António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator

António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator
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