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Industry Symposia Programme

The EHS 2025 Congress will feature four dedicated Industry Symposia, hosted by leading medical technology companies.
Lunch boxes will distribute by the congress at the entrance to the conference rooms to participants.
Don’t miss these key highlights!

DAY 1 - June 4th, 2025, Wednesday

BD Symposium

From 12:45pm till 01:45pm, in Room Ternes

HERNIA TRANSFORMATION - TREATING AND PREVENTING
Moderator: Salva MORALES

What to expect:

  • Surgical controversies in giant HH: to mesh or not to mesh?
    Salva MORALES
  • The journey from CAWR to AWR & DR
    Fernando FERREIRA
  • IH Prevention in Ileostomy Reversal: The Role of Long-term Bioresrbable mesh
    Umberto BRACALE, Farouk DRISSI
  • Debate
    All

DAY 2 - June 5th, 2025, Thursday

COUSIN SURGERY Symposium

From 01:15pm till 02:15pm, in Room Ternes

UNVEILING THE 4D UNIVERSE: THE FUTURE OF INNOVATION
Moderator: Yohann RENARD (France)

What to expect:

  • 4DMesh clinical results in TAPP
    Helle LUND (Denmark)
  •  Intermediate results of a new clinical study on inguinal 4DMesh
    Yohann RENARD (France)
  • Complex open ventral hernia repair with 4DVentral - video presentation
    David MOSZKOWICZ (France)
  • Best Practices for Umbilical Hernia Repair
    Gernot KÖHLER (Austria) 
  • Coming soon... Unveilling our new 4D solution
MEDTRONIC Symposium

From 01:15pm till 02:15pm, in Room 143

THE AI REVOLUTION IN HERNIA REPAIR - REAL LIFE POSSIBILITIES OF AI SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SURGERY
Moderators: Guillaume PASSOT (France), David CHEN (USA), Eva DEERENBERG (The Netherlands), Jared TORKINGTON (Wales) 

What to expect:

  • AI Through the Surgeon's Eyes: A Future Perspective
    Salvador MORALES-CONDE (Spain)
  • Future Possibilities of AI from an Industry Perspective
    Anicet LERUYET (France)
  • Panel Discussion / Main Topics: Technology advancements • Mesh innovations • Biomechanics • Pre-optimization in surgery • Robotics integration • Surgical education • Data collection and performance analysis  •  Pitfalls and challenges
GORE Symposium

From 01:15pm till 02:15pm, in Room 141

TREATMENT ALGORITHMS AND APPROACHES THAT DRIVE INNOVATIVE BIOMATERIAL CHOICES IN HIGH-BMI, CO-MORBID PATIENTS UNDERGOING COMPLEX VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR
Moderators: Manuel LÓPEZ-CANO (Spain), Miguel-Ángel GARCIA-URENA (Spain), Diego CUCURULLO (Italy), Toby HAMMOND (UK)

What to expect:

  • Welcome and Introduction of Faculty
    Manuel LÓPEZ-CANO (Spain)
  • An update on the Madrid APPROACH and the incorporation of GORE® SYNECOR Preperitoneal Biomaterial into my complex hernia practice
    Miguel-Ángel GARCIA-URENA (Spain)
  • The benefits of the robot in high-BMI patients undergoing complex ventral hernia repair, and the adoption of GORE® SYNECOR Preperitoneal Biomaterial in this approach
    Diego CUCURULLO (Italy)
  • What meshes do I use and why? From pre-operative to intraoperative decision making & post-operative quality of life considerations
    Toby HAMMOND (UK)
  • Open Q&A
  • End of the Industry Symposium
    Manuel LÓPEZ-CANO (Spain)