Industry Symposia
Industry Symposium 1: Medtronic
Thursday 2 May; 12:45-13:30; Grand Klimt Hall 2+3
Title: Obesity - The Big Truth
Topics to be discussed include "What the science on obesity is telling us, the clinical and scientific implications, and the benefits of tailored treatment."
An expert panel discussion led by Executive Director of the European Coalition for People Living with Obesity (ECPO), Vicki Mooney
With panel experts:
- Prof Geltrude Mingrone – Professor of Diabetes and Nutrition (Kings College, London, and Gemelli Hospital Rome)
- Prof Gerhard Prager – Associate Professor of Surgery & Chairman Dept. for Metabolic Surgery, University Hospital Vienna
- Dr Andrew Jenkinson - Consultant Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgeon (London Clinic)
Industry Symposium 2: BD
Friday 3 May; 12:45-13:30; Grand Klimt Hall 2+3
Title: Mesh augmentation of the hiatus during bariatric surgery?
Speakers: Dieter Birk & Joerg Zehetner