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Programme Agenda

Programme subject to change. All session times are listed in Europe/Rome Time Zone (CET) (UTC+1).

Programme Agenda

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Friday, November 13, 2026
08:00 - 09:00 CET
General Assembly

08:00 - 09:00 CET
Moderated Oral/Video ePoster Sessions

09:00 - 10:00 CET
Plenary 02
Honorary Chair: Mihir Desai
Honorary Chair: Stavros Gravas – Medical School, University of Cyprus

10:00 - 10:30 CET
Networking Break

10:00 - 11:50 CET
Industry Supported Session

10:15 - 12:15 CET
Industry Supported Session

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Emirates Urological Society (EUS) Roundtable Session

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Hot Topic: Complex Scenarios & Rescue Strategies in Endourology
Co-Chair: Majed Alharthi – King Fahd Hospital
Co-Chair: Rajesh Kukreja – Urocare Hospital
Co-Chair: Joe Philip – North Bristol NHS Trust
Endourology & Stones

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Instructional Course: Challenges, Advances and Future in Urethral Reconstruction
Co-Chair: Reynaldo Gomez – Hospital del Trabajador
Co-Chair: Pankaj Joshi – UROKUL
Reconstruction

10:30 - 12:00 CET
International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) Symposium: Innovations in Penile Reconstructive and Regenerative Therapies, Addressing the SMSNA Position Statement and 5th ICSM Statement
Co-Chair: Andrea Cocci – AOU Careggi

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Master Class: BPH/LUTS in 2026: A Practical, Resource-Tiered Clinical Algorithm (Clinic to OR)
Co-Chair: Pankaj N. Maheshwari – India
Co-Chair: Silvia Secco – Niguarda Hospital
BPH/LUTS

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Master Class: Global Andrology in 2026 - Delivering Sexual & Reproductive Care Across Resource Settings
Co-Chair: Vineet Malhotra
Co-Chair: Vaibhav Modgil – Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Co-Chair: Mohit Khera – Baylor College of Medicine
Andrology/Sexual Medicine

10:30 - 12:00 CET
Master Class: Testicular Cancer 2026 - Precision, Pragmatism, and the Long Game
Co-Chair: Aditya Bagrodia – University of California San Diego
Co-Chair: Karima Oualla – Hassan II University Hospital
Testis Cancer

12:00 - 13:15 CET
Industry Supported Session

12:00 - 13:15 CET
Networking Break

12:50 - 14:30 CET
Industry Supported Session

13:15 - 14:45 CET
Hot Topic: Navigating the Unexpected: A Reality Check - What We Learn Only When We Fail
Co-Chair: Rajeev T P – Medicity Guwahati
Co-Chair: Moti Duvdevani
Co-Chair: Shingai Mutambirwa – Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Complications/Failures

13:15 - 14:45 CET
Instructional Course: Anatomy-Driven Endoscopic Enucleation for BPH: Energy Selection, Plane Control, Complication Avoidance and Surgical Alternatives
Chair: Gian Maria Busetto – University of Foggia
BPO/LUTS

13:15 - 14:45 CET
Interactive Session: Complex Pelvic Floor Disorders - Functional and Neurologic Considerations
Co-Chair: Rajamaheswari Natarajan – Chennai Urology and Robotic Institute
Co-Chair: Rose Khavari – Houston Methodist Hospital
Female Pelvic Medicine

13:15 - 14:45 CET
Interactive Session: Technology & Sustainability in Endourology Interventions
Co-Chair: Vigen A. Malkhasyan – Botkin Moscow Multidisciplinary Clinical Medical Center
Co-Chair: Mohammed Omar – Menoufia University
Co-Chair: Sung Yong Cho – Seoul National University
Endourology & Stones

13:15 - 14:45 CET
International Society of Reconstructive Urology (ISORU) Symposium
Chair: Pankaj Joshi – UROKUL

13:15 - 14:45 CET
SIU Innovators

14:30 - 16:30 CET
Industry Supported Session

14:35 - 16:15 CET
Industry Supported Session

14:45 - 15:15 CET
Networking Break

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Hot Topic: From Urethra to Groin - High-Stakes Decisions in Rare GU Cancers
Chair: Philippe E. Spiess – Moffitt Cancer Center
Penile/Urethra Cancer

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Instructional Course: Advanced Management of Urinary Tract Infections
Chair: Hegel Trujillo-Santamaría, Urologist – Universidad Veracruzana
Faculty: IGNACIO VEGA TEPOS – Corporativo de Hospitales Sa. de CV.
Faculty: Amine Saouli – CHR Moulay Youssef
Faculty: Diana Carolina Rojas Ramirez
Faculty: Mohsin Quadri – Guntur medical College, Dr.NTR university of Health sciences
Faculty: Evelyn Susana Castillo Godinez – de Guatemala
Infections and Inflammation

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Instructional Course: Advanced Ureteroscopy: Solving Complex Problems
Chair: Michael Grasso, III – New York Medical College
Minimally Invasive Surgery/Robotics

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Instructional Course: Anatomical Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate (AEEP); Updates in Technical Aspects and Treatment Outcomes
Chair: Amr Elsawy – Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals, United Arab of Emirates
Co-Chair: Ahmed Elshal – Mansoura Urology & nephrology Center
BPO/LUTS

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Interactive Session: AI & Digital Healthcare in Endourology - The Way Forward
Co-Chair: Hsiang-Ying Lee – Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital
Co-Chair: Ee Jean Lim – Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
Co-Chair: Joe Philip – North Bristol NHS Trust
Endourology & Stones

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Interactive Session: The Challenge Of Right Donor Nephrectomy
Co-Chair: Ajay Oswal
Co-Chair: Puneet Sindhwani – University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, OHIO, USA 43614
Transplant

15:15 - 16:45 CET
Interactive Session: Transitional Reconstructive Urology in Men's Health
Co-Chair: Evelyn M. Moshokoa – Midstream Mediclinic university of Pretoria
Co-Chair: Pankaj Joshi – UROKUL
Reconstruction

16:20 - 17:25 CET
Industry Supported Session