Archana Ramaswamy United States

Archana Ramaswamy completed her medical school and residency at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, followed by a minimally invasive and bariatric surgery fellowship at Emory University. She has obtained a healthcare MBA from the University of St Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is chief of surgery at VA Loma Linda HealthCare System. She is President of the American Hernia Society 2023-2024, and is a vice president of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Her clinical interests include bariatrics, hernia, foregut, and endoscopy.

11 October 2024 (Friday)

Time	Session

09:00 09:30	Fireside Chat / Meet the Expert 1D Archana Ramaswamy Speaker Takehiro Hachisuka Chair Hall 406 D

12 October 2024 (Saturday)

Time	Session

11:00 12:30	Symposium 4C - Robotic Hernia Video Session Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair Archana Ramaswamy Speaker Learning Curve of Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair Sung Il Choi Speaker rTEP! Why I Don't Change to rTAPP Bernd Stechemesser Speaker Redo Groin/Post Prestatectomy David Chen Speaker Mesh Removal Hugh Mcgregor Speaker rTAR using HUGO Nicolas Quezada Speaker Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Siripong C Chewatanakornkul Speaker Q&A Hall 406 D

Time

Session

11:00

12:30

Symposium 4C - Robotic Hernia Video Session

Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair

Archana Ramaswamy Speaker
Learning Curve of Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair

Sung Il Choi Speaker
rTEP! Why I Don't Change to rTAPP

Bernd Stechemesser Speaker
Redo Groin/Post Prestatectomy

David Chen Speaker
Mesh Removal

Hugh Mcgregor Speaker
rTAR using HUGO

Nicolas Quezada Speaker
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Siripong C Chewatanakornkul Speaker
Q&A

Hall 406 D