International Workshop On Paediatric Surgery Opens In Karachi.
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An international three-day workshop focusing on pediatric urology and congenital urinary disorders particularly hypospadias, which commonly affects male infants opened in Karachi on Wednesday. Organized by the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) at its Children's Hospital, the event brings together world-renowned pediatric surgeons, including Dr. Warren T. Snodgrass and Dr. Nicol C. Bush from the United States, Dr. Gianantonio Manzoni from Italy, and Dr. Philip G. Ransley from the United Kingdom.The workshop highlights groundbreaking surgical techniques pioneered by Dr. Snodgrass and Dr. Bush, which have been successfully adapted and introduced to Pakistani infants by SIUT’s Dr. Sajid Sultan following close collaboration with Dr. Manzoni. More than 400 surgeons from across Pakistan are participating in live case demonstrations and interactive sessions aimed at advancing pediatric surgical standards and improving treatment access for children suffering from complex urological disorders across Pakistan and South Asia.
Internationally renowned paediatric urologists are meeting in the city on Wednesday to discuss congenital urinary disorders, which are commonly found among male infants of developing countries.
A three-day workshop and interactive discussion exercise is organized by SIUT (Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation). Globally renowned surgeons, who are going to be part of the deliberation include Dr Warren T. Snodgrass, Dr Nicol C. Bush from the United States, Dr Gianantonio Manzoni from Italy, and Dr Philip G. Ransley from the United Kingdom.
A press release issued by the Paediatric Department of SIUT disclosed that Dr Snodgrass and Dr Nicol Bush happened to be the pioneers who brought a revolution in their surgical approach by achieving success in short as well as long term surgical programs.
The surgical technique, the press release informed, was introduced to the infant population of Pakistan by Dr Sajid Sultan of SIUT, who closely worked with Dr Manzoni.
The three-day workshop will demonstrate and discuss a wide range of cases reported in the Children’s Hospital of SIUT. More than 400 surgeons from all over Pakistan are expected to attend the workshop and help to advance the care of children suffering with “hypospadias” in all parts of the country and other parts of Asia.
