Clinical Challenges in Thoracic Surgery Robotic Segmentectomy - Lessons From 30 Years in the OR

In this special edition of Behind the Knife we enjoy a conversation with world-renowned thoracic surgeon and educator, Dr. Stephen Yang, as he takes us through 30 years of experience divulging his personal tips, tricks, and pitfalls to avoid when tackling the technical nuances of mastering robotic segmentectomies.

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the utility of segmentectomies for peripheral T1N0 non-small-cell-lung cancer
  • How to prepare for robotic segmentectomy using CT scans and 3D reconstructions
  • Learning where to place your ports and how to optimize intra-operative techniques to minimize complications after robotic segmentectomy 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 Attendance
  • 0.05 IACET CEU
Registration Opens: 
12/19/2025
Registration Expires: 
12/18/2027
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Virtual, NC
United States
  • Stephen Yang
  • Kyla Rakoczy 

 

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

Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 Attendance
  • 0.05 IACET CEU
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