Pre-Congress Courses

Curso Pré-Congresso – Cirurgia Torácica

Manaus Plaza Shopping & Convention Center
DATE: September 3, 2026 (Thursday)

Morning

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Registration

8:15 AM – 9:45 AM
ROUNDTABLE: Chest Wall Deformities
Moderator: Dr. Fernando Westphal (AM)

8:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Evaluation of Patients with Chest Wall Deformities

Speaker: Dr. Alana Coser Marchesi (SP)

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
When Is Conventional Surgical Treatment Indicated for Pectus Excavatum?

Speaker: Dr. Elias Amorim (MA)

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
Minimally Invasive Treatment of Pectus Excavatum

Speaker: Dr. Rafael Tavares (PE)

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Complications of Surgical Treatment for Pectus Excavatum

Speaker: Dr. Diego Simões Montarroyos (PE)

9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
Discussion

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
International Lecture
How I Perform Pectus Excavatum Repair at Cleveland Clinic

Moderator: Dr. Fernando Westphal (AM)
Speaker: Dr. Manuel Lopez (USA)

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Roundtable
General Aspects of the Treatment of Chest Wall Deformities
Moderator: Dr. José Ribas Campos (SP)

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Assessment of Cardiac Function in Pectus Excavatum

Speaker: Dr. Mariana Canevari de Oliveira (SP)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Surgical Techniques for Pectus Excavatum Repair by MIRPE

Speaker: Dr. Miguel Lia Tedde (SP)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Indications, Strategies and Complications in Bar Removal

Speaker: Dr. Fernando Westphal (AM)

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
How Do You Manage Pain at Cleveland Clinic?

Speaker: Dr. Manuel Lopez (USA)

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Intraoperative Cryoanalgesia for MIRPE in Brazil

Speaker: Dr. Alexandre Oliveira (SP)

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Discussion

Midday

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch Box & Dry Lab – SPONSORING COMPANIES
DMC, GM REIS, TRAUMEC, and NOVELTY.

Sponsor techniques and materials for chest wall deformities and reconstructions

Afternoon

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Clinical Cases and Complications That May Occur During Chest Wall Deformity Correction Techniques.

Moderator: Rafael Tavares

  • Clinical Case 1:
    Dr. Diego Montarroyos Simões (PE)
  • Clinical Case 2:
    Dr. José Corrêa Lima Netto (AM)
  • Clinical Case 3:
    Dr. Alana Cozer Marchesi (SP)

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ROUNDTABLE: Treatment of Pectus Carinatum
Moderator: Dr. Diego Montarroyos Simões (PE)

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Classification of Pectus Carinatum and Indications for the Dynamic Chest Compressor

Speaker: Dr. Mariana Canevari de Oliveira (SP)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Pectus Arcuatum: Surgical Techniques for Correction

Speaker: Dr. Jose Ribas M. Campos (SP)

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Minimally Invasive Technique for Pectus Carinatum: When Is It Indicated?

Speaker: Dr. Yara Diaz (ES)

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Discussion

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Break

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Roundtable
Treatment of Rib Fractures in Chest Trauma
Moderator: Dr. Geraldo Antonio de Medeiros (PB)

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
What Are the Main Indications for Surgical Repair of Rib Fractures?

Speaker: Dr. Dagjane Martins (PB)

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM
What Are the Time and Age Limits for Performing Rib Fixation Surgery?
Speaker: Dr. Pablo Marques Reis (TO)

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Level of Evidence and Outcomes of Rib Fixation

Speaker: Dr. Adolfo Barros (PE)

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM
Discussion

5:30 PM Final Remarks and Closing

Curso Pré-Congresso: Atualização em Cirurgia de Vias Aéreas

Auditorium of Hospital Universitário Getúlio Vargas – UFAM
Coordinators: José Corrêa Lima Netto and Roger Normando
DATE: September 3, 2026 (Thursday)

Morning

8:10 AM – 8:20 AM
Check-In


Chair:
José Corrêa Lima Netto (AM)


8:20 AM – 10:00 AM
Session 1: Stenosis in Benign Diseases


8:20 AM – 8:30 AM
Presentation: Dr. José Corrêa Lima Netto (AM)
Commentator: Dr. Marco Antônio Tavares (PA)

Laryngotracheoplasty with Cricoid Preservation (Live Surgery) Surgeon:
Dr. José de Jesus Camargo (RS)

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
Airway Stenosis Requiring Laryngeal Resection

Speaker: Leonardo Oliveira (CE)

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
Surgical Approaches to Mediastinal Tracheal Stenosis

Speaker: Dr. Benoit Bibas (SP)

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Post-Tuberculosis Stenosis
Speaker: Dr. Alexandre Lima (CE)

9:15 AM – 9:35 AM
Stem Cells or Transplantation: What Is the Light at the End of the Tracheal Tunnel?

Speaker: Dr. Humberto Oliveira (BSB)

9:35 AM – 10:00 AM
Discussion

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Session 2: Pediatric Stenosis


10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Endoscopic Diagnosis of Stenosis in Children

Speaker: Dr. Fabio Sousa (AP)

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Conservative Treatment of Stenosis in Children – From Dilation to Laser

Speaker: Dr. Everton Beltrame (AC)

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Challenges in Open Surgery for the Treatment of Laryngeal Stenosis

Speaker: Dr. Wander Matos (AL)

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Causes of Surgical Failure in Children

Speaker: Dr. Benoit Bibas (SP)

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Presentation of an Unusual Case

Speaker: Dr. José Correia Netto (AM)

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Discussion
Dr. Benoit Bibas, Dr. Wander Matos and Dr. Fabio Sousa

Midday

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lunch

Afternoon

2:00 PM – 4:40 PM
Session 3: Trauma and Neoplasia

Stem Cell Implantation (Live Surgery)
Surgeon: Humberto Oliveira (DF)

Presentation: José Netto (AM)
Commentator: Marco Antônio Tavares (PA)


2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Complex Laryngotracheal Injuries in the Emergency Setting

Speaker: Dr. Henrique Mota (RN)

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Management of Airway Injuries in the Late Phase

Speaker: Dr. Roger Normando (PA)

2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Emergency Management of Airway Tumors

Speaker: Dr. Marco Balieiro (RJ)

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Discussion
Moderator: Dr. Marco Antonio Tavares (PA)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Use of Stents in Airway Neoplasms
Speaker: Dr. Benoit Bibas (SP)

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Break

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Surgical Treatment of Airway Neoplasms
Speaker: Dr. Leonardo Oliveira (CE)

4:15 PM – 4:30 PM Diagnosis of EDAC
Speaker: Dr. Marco Balieiro (RJ)

4:30 PM – 4:45 PM Treatment of EDAC
Speaker: Dr. Benoit Bibas (SP)

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM Discussion

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Closing