Program



Program at a glance

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)

 

 

Daily Program (Tentatively)

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
LVA considering the lymphosome 

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 Supramicrosurgery in Lymphedema (TBC)

Alexandru Nistor, Germany (inviting)

15:40-16:20

Coffee Break

16:20-17:30

Free Paper 01

 

D2, Mar. 7

08:20-09:00

Keynote Speech 02

 

KS02-1
Topic TBA

Ming-Hui Cheng, Taiwan
(inviting)

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

 

S06-8
MR lymphography and its role for lymphatic ressol identification in LVA

Christoph Hirche, Germany

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)

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