CPD Achievement

Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery

The Medicity

Issued 28 March 2026

Course Date
31-01-2026
CPD Hours
38
Delivery Type
In Person

Key Skills

- Laparoscopic instrument handling - Hand-eye coordination and depth perception - Camera navigation and positioning - Safe entry techniques (Veress needle & trocar insertion) - Intracorporeal and extracorporeal suturing - Knot tying techniques - Use of energy devices (electrocautery, harmonic) - Basic laparoscopic procedures (e.g., cholecystectomy principles) - Ergonomics in laparoscopy - Complication recognition and management

Learning Outcomes

The Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) course enables surgeons to confidently perform basic laparoscopic procedures with proper technique and safety. Upon completion, participants gain proficiency in instrument handling, suturing, and camera navigation, along with the ability to prevent, recognize, and manage surgical complications while following standardized minimal access surgery protocols.

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