Mayo Clinic Interactive Surgery Symposium 2025

The Mayo Clinic Interactive Surgery Symposium 2025 is designed to educate general surgeons on procedures seen in everyday practice. Difficult cases encountered in a smaller community practice rely on the best practices offered during the sessions. The symposium offers decision-making options that cover multiple aspects of surgical practice. Active audience participation with faculty is strongly encouraged during case presentations and faculty panel discussions. Surgical techniques are demonstrated through video presentations and audience response are used to enhance the interactive format. This symposium also features self-assessment credit toward Part 2 of the ABS MOC Program. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: - Describe nonoperative treatment strategies for diverticulitis - Review the latest diagnostic criteria for asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism - Recognize the postoperative risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease following sleeve gastrectomy - Evaluate the benefits of minimally invasive approaches to axillary surgery - Identify common complications associated with ventral hernia repair - ...