CONMED EMEA Class 1 Training
General Surgery
1-5 December 2025 - Belgium
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EMEA CLASS 1 - General Surgery
1-5 December 2025
ORSI Academy - Belgium
1-5 December 2025
ORSI Academy - Belgium
The training consists of 2 parts:
Online
Once registered, you will be assigned to Online lessons in Highspot. The lessons consist of anatomical vocabulary, training videos, product brochures and review tests. This is mandatory pre-study before attending training at ORSI.
In Person
CLASS 1 will take place at ORSI from 1-5 December 2025
The space is limited!
The cost of 1 participant is 1 000 EUR (to cover costs of hotel, ORSI, dinners..) The cost will be back charged after the meeting. *This doesn't apply to distributors who covert their costs directly.
Faculty
Agenda
12:00
Arriving & Lunch
13:00
Introduction & Agenda (Laurent Lagarde)
13:30
How CEP impacted my sales performances (Evelynn Jewell)
14:15
Coffee Break
14:30
Airseal in Robotic Urology (Dr. Charles Chatzopoulos, Belgium)
16:30
RAQA (Dmitry Gorkusha)
17:00
End of Day 1
07:15
Transfer to ORSI
08:00
Live Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery with Xi or X (Prof. Mottrie)
10:00
Coffee Break
10:15
Theoretical presentation about AirSeal (Sebas)
12:00
Lunch
13:00
Anchor bags & Vcare & Suction Irrigation (Ashley Henderson)
14:00
Detacha Tip (Bjorn Van Gaever)
14:30
Coffee Break
14:45
Low Impact Evidence (Laurent Lagarde)
15:45
Clinical Workshop: Instructions and Preparation (Laurent Lagarde)
17:30
Bus transfer
08:00
Transfer to ORSI
08:45
Exam - previous day
09:00
HighSpot & Salesforce (Ashley Henderson)
09:45
Recommended Practices of Electrosurgery (Carl Ellis)
10:30
Coffee Break
10:45
Cluster 4 : AirSeal In-Service (Zakk Zdravev)
12:00
Lunch
13:00
CONMED Buffalo Solutions for Smoke Evacuation & Hyfrecator (Carl & Patrick)
14:30
Coffee Break
14:45
Cluster 4 : Where do we sell it and how do we sell it:
- G1: Electrosurgery (Carl Ellis)
- G2: Smoke (Patrick)
- G3: Airseal (Sebas)
16:15
Coffee Break
16:30
Clinical Workshop: Preparation
17:30
Bus transfer
08:00
Transfer to ORSI
08:30
WORKSHOPS ROTATIONS 1
- G1: Laparoscopic Instruments (Patrick)
- G2: Energy & Smoke (Carl)
- G3: AirSeal hands-on (Peter)
- G4: Robotic solution (Zakk Zdravev)
09:45
WORKSHOPS ROTATIONS 2
- G1: Laparoscopic Instruments (Patrick)
- G2: Energy & Smoke (Carl)
- G3: AirSeal hands-on (Peter)
- G4: Robotic solution (Zakk Zdravev)
11:00
Coffee Break
11:15
WORKSHOPS ROTATIONS 3
- G1: Laparoscopic Instruments (Patrick)
- G2: Energy & Smoke (Carl)
- G3: AirSeal hands-on (Peter)
- G4: Robotic solution (Zakk Zdravev)
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Clinical Workshop Preparation
15:00
Coffee Break
15:30
Clinical Workshop Preparation
17:30
Bus transfer
19:15
Meeting for a group dinner
19:30
Group dinner
08:30
Clinical Presentations (Group 1 & 2)
11:00
Clinical Evidence Workshop – Winners
11:30
Lunch & Transfers
Group Dinner
4th December 2025 - 19:30
Otium Cucina Italiana Restaurant
Ajuinlei 16, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent is situated in Gent, only 500 metres from the historical city centre. The central space, in the heart of the hotel offers a welcome area, bar and lounge with a fireplace where guests can enjoy eating any time of the day.
Rooms at Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent include high ceilings, large windows, original artworks and has a contemporary touch. The air conditioned rooms and suites feature a Nespresso coffee machine, a smart flat-screen TV and a wireless sound system. The bathroom comes with a rain shower, a separate toilet, a bathrobe and slippers.
Room rate: € 195/room/night
City tax: € 3,50/person/night excluded
*Booking is made by CONMED. Please do not make any reservations to avoid double bookings.
*Distributors need to cover their costs upon check out
Arrival
Arrival - there are no centrally transfers booked
How to get to Gent?
- by train - there is a direct line from Brussels International Airport to the main station Gent-Sint-Pieters which takes 43min and a ticket can be purchased online (https://www.belgiantrain.be/en) or at the airport.
- by taxi - depends on traffic it can take 45-1h and a price is approximately 180 -220 EUR
- by Uber - depends on traffic it can take 45-1h and a price is approximately 90 -120 EUR
Individual transfer ordered by Katarina
- Price BXL 1-3 pax : €100
- Price BXL 4-8 pax: €120
- Price Charleroi 1-3 pax: €150
- Price Charleroi 4-8 pax: €165
Departure
There will be a group transfer provided from hotel to Brussels International Airport on Friday, 5th December at 11:30am.
If you need an individual transfer, please send your flight details to katarinamajtnerova@conmed.com.
If you have any specific requirements (invitation letter and/or hotel confirmation),
please contact katarinamajtnerova@conmed.com.
please contact katarinamajtnerova@conmed.com.