Time/Date

Day 1 (Mar. 6)

07:00-08:00

Registration

08:00-08:20

Opening

08:20-09:00

Keynote Speech 01

09:00-10:20

Symposium 01
Lymph Node/Lymphatic tissue Transfer

10:20-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:00

Symposium 02
Debulking procedure/non-microsurgical alternatives

12:00-13:30

Luncheon Seminar 01
Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building

13:30-15:40

Symposium 03
Lymphaticovenous anastomosis

15:40-16:20

Coffee Break

16:20-17:30

Free Paper 01
Raising Stars in Lymphedema Surgery
Award Ceremony

18:30

Faculty Dinner (by invitation)

Time/Date

Day 2 (Mar. 7)

07:00-08:00

Breakfast & Registration

08:00-09:00

Keynote Speech 02

09:00-10:00

Symposium 04
Video Presentations

10:00-10:40

Coffee Break

10:40-12:00

Symposium 05
Central/Brain lymphatics

12:00-13:30

Luncheon Seminar 02
Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building

13:30-13:50

Group Photo

13:50-17:30

Buddha Museum Tour

18:00

Gala Dinner

Time/Date

Day 3 (Mar. 8)

07:00-08:00

Breakfast & Registration

08:00-09:00

Keynote Speech 03

09:00-09:40

Coffee Break

09:40-11:10

Symposium 06
Lymphatic Imaging for Surgery

11:10-12:40

Luncheon Seminar 03
Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building

12:40-13:50

Free Paper 02

13:50-15:20

Round Table 01

15:20-15:40

iCALS Consensus on Lymphedema Surgery/Closing remarks

15:40-16:20

Farewell

18:00

Farewell Dinner (by invitation)

D1, Mar. 6

08:00-08:20

Opening Ceremony

08:20-09:00

Keynote Speech 01

KS01-1
Topic TBA
Isao Koshima, Japan (inviting)

KS01-2
The development of lymph node flap transfer for treatment of lymphedema.
Hung-Chi Chen, Taiwan

09:00-10:20

Symposium 01
Lymph Node/Lymphatic tissue Transfer

S01-1
Combined DIEP and lymph node transfer. (TBC)
Marzia Salgarello, Italy (inviting)

S01-2
The groin lymph node flap – still a safe option ?
Assaf Zeltzer, Israel

S01-3
How our Surgical Techniques Evolved and How we Treat Lymphedema Today – The 2025 Cleveland Clinic Surgery Techniques
Wei Chen, USA

S01-4
Lymphatic system transfer (TBC)
Hidehiko Yoshimatsu, Japan

S01-5
Recipient site Choice (TBC)
Pedro Ciudad, Peru

S01-6
Spectrum of Donor Sites for Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer: Donor Site Selection
Edward Chang, USA

10:20-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:00

Symposium 02
Debulking procedure/non-microsurgical alternatives

S02-1
The role of reconstructive liposuction in the treatment of lymphedema – 25 years’ experience of complete reduction without recurrence.
Håkan Brorson, Sweden

S02-2
Lymphological Liposculpture for Secondary Lymphedema after Breast Cancer and Gynecological Tumors: Long-Term Results after 15 Years
Manuel Cornely, Germany

S02-3
From Standard to Last Resort: The Changing Role of the Charles Procedure in Lymphedema Management
Chad Chang, UK

S02-4
Physical Therapy in LVA patients.
Roberto Bartoletti, Italy

12:00-13:30

Luncheon Seminar (Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building)

LS01
Topic TBA
Speaker TBA

13:30-15:40

Symposium 03
Lymphaticovenous anastomosis

S03-1
Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction
Dhruv Singhal, USA

S03-2
Individualized LVA strategy with intraoperative evaluation of denervated lymphatic anatomy
Shinsuke Akita, Japan

S03-3
Prophylactic LVA
Hangyu Cha, Korea

S03-4
Dynamic LVAs in extremities
Yukio Seki, Japan

S03-5
Lymphedema specific to Male (Scrotum and Penis) (TBC)
Guido Giacalone, Belgium

S03-6
Lymphorrhea treated with LVA, Long Term Follow-Ups
Johnson C.S. Yang, Taiwan

S03-7
ELVA – Lymphocele (TBC)
Takumi Yamamoto, Japan

S03-8
The Deciding Factors of Flow Direction in LVA for Extremity Lymphedema
Ying-Sheng Lin, Taiwan

S03-9
Diagnostics for LVA Surgery
Chieh-Han John Tzou, Austria

S03-10
Robotic LVA: surgical and clinical outcomes comparing robotic versus hand LVA
Shan Shan Qiu, Netherlands

15:40-16:20

Coffee Break

16:20-17:30

Free Paper 01

D2, Mar. 7

09:00-10:00

Symposium 04
Video Presentations

S04-1
Topic TBA
Giuseppe Visconti, Italy

S04-2
Topic TBA
Akitatsu Hayashi, Japan

S04-3
Topic TBA
Johnson C.S. Yang, Taiwan

10:00-10:40

Coffee Break

10:40-12:00

Symposium 05
Central/Brain lymphatics

S05-1
Rewiring the brain-the next frontier of super-microsurgery
Qingping Xie, China

S05-2
Robotic-assisted Central Lymphatic Reconstruction
Nicole Lindenblatt, Switzerland

12:00-13:30

Luncheon Seminar (Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building)

LS02
Topic TBA
Speaker TBA

13:30-13:50

Group Photo

13:50-15:40

Buddha Museum Tour

18:00-20:30

Gala Dinner

D3, Mar. 8

08:20-09:00

Keynote Speech 03

KS03-1
Making Lymphedema a Global Priority
William Repicci, USA

KS03-2
Topic TBA
Joon Pio Hong, Korea (inviting)

KS03-3
The evolution of lymphatic surgery
Peter Neligan, USA

09:00-09:40

Coffee Break

09:00-11:10

Symposium 06
Lymphatic Imaging for Surgery

S06-1
ICG (TBC)
Takumi Yamamoto, Japan

S06-2
Augmented Reality in Lymphatic Surgery: Simplifying Preoperative Planning
Nicolas Pereira, Chile

S06-3
The role of SPECT/CT lymphangiography in lymphatic microsurgery
Dimitris Dionysiou, Greece

S06-4
Advantages of Photoacoustic Imaging in Lymphatic Surgery
Yushi Suzuki, Japan

S06-5
Ultrasound (TBC)
Giuseppe Visconti, Italy

S06-6
Laser Tomography (TBC)
Akitatsu Hayashi, Japan

S06-7
Lymphatic anatomy and recent findings with ICG lymphography.
Hiroo Suami, Australia

S06-9
Intraoperative analysis of human lymphatic nutrient vessels using video-capillaroscopy
Chihiro Matsui, Japan

11:10-12:40

Luncheon Seminar (Venue: 5F, Fo Guang Building)

LS03
Topic TBA
Speaker TBA

12:40-13:50

Free Paper 02

13:50-15:20

Round Table 01

15:20-15:40

iCALS Consensus on Lymphedema Surgery/Closing remarks

15:40-16:20

Farewell

18:00-20:30

Farewell Dinner (by invitation)