SPEAKERS

	Reyad Abbadi, MD, FRCS Consultant Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Laparoscopic Surgeon at University Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom		CA. Dr. med Ferdinand Bauer Director of Radiology Clinics in Kaubeuren, Landsberg and Füssen, Germany
	Thierry Bege, MD, PhD Aix-Marseille University, Faculty of Medicine, Marseille, France		Carlo Castoro, MD Humanitas University Research Hospital, Milano Director of Upper GI Surgery Unit
	Laszlo Damjanovich, MD, PhD Chairman, Surgical Institute of the University of Debrecen and President of the Hungarian Surgical Society, Hungary		Abe Fingerhut, MD, FACS Department of Surgery Centre Hospitaler Intercommunal Poissy, France
	Eric Frechette MD, FRCS Professor of Surgery, University of Sherbrooke, Head, Division of Thoracic Surgery Charles-LeMoyne Hospital Longueuil, Québec, Canada		Aleksandar Karamarković, MD, PhD, FACS Professor in General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine University of Belgrade Director, Clinic for Emergency Surgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia HPB Service, Belgrade, Serbia
	Irene Kuhrer, MD, PhD Department of General Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Austria		Philip Quirke, PhD, MRC, FRCP, FMS Section Head of Pathology and Tumour Biology, “St. James” University Hospital, Leeds, UK
	Adrian Lobontiu, MD, FACS Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director EndoGastric Solutions, Inc., General Surgery and Minimally-Invasive Surgery, Redmond, Washington, USA		Nicola Di Lorenzo, MD, PhD, FACS Associate Professor of General Surgery – Dept. of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, “Tor Vergata” Univeristy of Rome General Secretary of EAES – European Association for Endoscopic Surgery and Other Interventional Techniques Past President SICOB – Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases
	Rinaldo Marzaioli, MD, PhD Associate Professor at University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy		Stefano Miniello, MD, PhD President of Italian Society of Emergency and Trauma Surgery
	Gabriel Oniscu MD, FRCS Consultant Transplant Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom		Pompiliu Piso, MD, PhD Professor of Surgery University of Regensburg, Germany Chief of the Dept. for General and Visceral Surgery Hospital Barmherzige Brueder Teaching Hospital of the University of Regensburg
	Carine El Sissy European Hospital Georges-Pompidou – Paris, France		Franco Stagnitti, MD, PhD Professor, General and Urgent Surgery, University of Rome “Sapienza” – Polo Pontino, Italy
	Serban Stoica, MBBS, FRCS (Ctd), MD Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, BristolBristol Children’s Hospital and the Heart Institute at the Bristol Royal Infirmary University of Sheffield, Bristol, United Kingdom		Bela Teleky, MD, FRCS, FASCRS General and Vascular Surgeon Deputy Director of the Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna at the General Hospital (AKH), Austria
	Guido Torzilli, MD, PhD, FACS Department of General Surgery Director, Division of Hepatobiliary and General Surgery Humanitas University – Rozzano – Milano, Italy		Yogesh K. Vashist, MD, PhD Deputy Chair Section for Visceral Surgery, Department of Surgery Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Switzerland
	Guy Zeitoun, MD General and visceral surgery Mantes-la-Jolie Hospital Center “Francois Quesnay” Mantes-la-Jolie, France Directeur scientifique MEDSHARING		Franck Zinzindohoue, MD, PhD Oncologist, visceral and digestive surgery European Hospital “Georges-Pompidou”, Paris, France