16TH ANNUAL DUKE MASTERS OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY

September 14, 2023 to September 16, 2023
  • The 16th Annual Duke Masters of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery brings together a faculty of world-renowned surgeons who will share the latest advancements in minimally invasive thoracic surgery techniques, through video-based presentations, panel discussions, and debates. For over 20 years, course director Dr. Thomas D’Amico has taught thoracoscopic lobectomy and other minimally invasive procedures at medical institutions all over the world, and Duke Masters continues to attract an international audience. The 16th Annual Duke Masters will again offer a practical robotic lab the day prior to the 2-day course. Breakout sessions will also be offered for Advance Practice Providers and First Assistants who assist in the OR to discuss operative considerations and assisting techniques.

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Physicians Assistant 
  • Fellows
  • Allied Health Professionals

Learning Objectives

  • Describing the advantages and technical considerations associated with the minimally invasive strategies in the management of basic and complex thoracic disorders;
  • Discussing the conduct of minimally invasive thoracic surgery through analysis and critique of videos;
  • Explaining the process by which technically advanced procedures may be incorporated into surgical practice;
  • Discussing controversial issues, emerging techniques, and future directions in minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 11.00 Attendance
  • 11.00 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
09/16/2023
Registration Expires: 
09/16/2025
Activity Starts: 
09/14/2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Activity Ends: 
09/16/2023 - 3:30pm EDT
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Durham, NC 27705
United States
  • Thomas D'Amico
  • Stafford (Scott) Balderson
  • Matthew Hartwig
  • Shanda Blackman
  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • JA Credit-AH
  • Attendance

Available Credit

  • 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 11.00 Attendance
  • 11.00 JA Credit - AH
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