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    Session Type: Symposium

    Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS): Advances in Male and Female Urethral Reconstruction: Challenging Dogma and Expanding Possibilities

    Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    09:30 - 11:00 CET

    Presentations:

    • 09:30 - 09:32 CET
      Welcome

      Speaker: Marjan Waterloos – AZ Maria Middelares Gent

    • 09:32 CET
      The Female Urethra: Rare Problems, Complex Decisions

      Moderator: Marjan Waterloos – AZ Maria Middelares Gent

    • 09:32 - 09:40 CET
      Trauma of the Female Urethra
    • 09:40 - 09:48 CET
      Is There a Place for Robotics in Female Urethral Surgery? A Critical Assessment of Indications, Skill, and Value

      Speaker: Tim Brits – Antwerp University Hospital

    • 09:48 - 09:54 CET
      Semi-Live Full Length Female Stricture Procedure

      Speaker: Rajiv NILKANTH Kore – WARANA INSTITUTE OF UROSURGERY, KOLHAPUR, INDIA

    • 09:54 - 10:00 CET
      Discussion
    • 10:00 CET
      The Anterior Male Urethra: Evolving Treatments and Reconstructive Strategies

      Moderator: Reynaldo Gomez – Hospital del Trabajador

    • 10:00 - 10:08 CET
      Urethroplasty After DCB: Does it Increase Surgical Complexity?
    • 10:08 - 10:16 CET
      Bulbar Stricture and Syringocoele, How to Manage?

      Speaker: Simon Bugeja

    • 10:16 - 10:24 CET
      Managing Anterior Strictures in a Low Resource Country

      Speaker: Achille Aurèle Mbassi – University of Douala. Higher Institute of Medical Technology Yaoundé Central Hospital UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA , YAOUNDE CENTRAL HOSPITAL

    • 10:24 - 10:30 CET
      Discussion
    • 10:30 CET
      The Posterior Male Urethra: Mastering Complex Reconstruction

      Moderator: Maciej Oszczudlowski – Urology Clinic, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education

      Moderator: Paksi Satyagraha – Saiful Anwar General Hospital, Medical Faculty Universitas Brawijaya

    • 10:30 - 10:38 CET
      Devastated Posterior Urethra After Trauma and Bulbar Urethral Necrosis, Management Options

      Speaker: Pankaj Joshi – UROKUL

    • 10:38 - 10:46 CET
      Posterior Urethral Stenosis After Prostate Cancer Treatment

      Speaker: Devang Desai – University of Queensland

    • 10:46 - 10:54 CET
      Post Trauma, Vessel Sparing Posterior Urethroplasty, Semi-Live

      Speaker: Reynaldo Gomez – Hospital del Trabajador

    • 10:54 - 11:00 CET
      Discussion