Faculty
Prof. Alexandru Nisto
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Giuseppe Viscont
Lymphedema & Reconstructive Expert, Gemelli Rome
Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT
Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, UK
Benjamin Sarfati
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Gustave Roussy Paris, FR
Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT
Maximilian Kukelhaus
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE
Emre Grazykan
Robotics & Supermicro Instructor, Germany
Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, Germany
Lucian Jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Germany
Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH
Courses


Fundamentals
Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons. Experience high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled setting.
Fundamentals equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, micro-surgery station, and immediate outcome tracking are included. Pricing and registration details available soon
Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons. Experience high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled setting.
Fundamentals equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, micro-surgery station, and immediate outcome tracking are included. Pricing and registration details available soon
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025
Seats: 14 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: None | CME: pending (21 pts)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025
Seats: 14 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: None | CME: pending (21 pts)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.

ADVANCED
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking next-level perforator technique. Coming soon — placeholder for pricing and schedule.
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking next-level perforator technique. Coming soon — placeholder for pricing and schedule.
Launching 2026: 16 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.
Launching 2026: 16 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.

Fundamentals
Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons. Experience high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled setting.
Fundamentals equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, micro-surgery station, and immediate outcome tracking are included. Pricing and registration details available soon
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025
Seats: 14 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: None | CME: pending (21 pts)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.

ADVANCED
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking next-level perforator technique. Coming soon — placeholder for pricing and schedule.
Launching 2026: 16 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.

Expert
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms. The course targets experienced surgeons aiming for new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven micro outcomes. Pricing, dates, and equipment details available soon.
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms. The course targets experienced surgeons aiming for new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven micro outcomes. Pricing, dates, and equipment details available soon.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: pending (21 pts)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: pending (21 pts)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.

Brain
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, clinical dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026; join now the waiting list to be the first to receive more info.
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, clinical dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026; join now the waiting list to be the first to receive more info.
Launching: 2026 | Price: TBD
Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert tier or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V node harvest on cadaver, LV & LN‑VV anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.
Launching: 2026 | Price: TBD
Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert tier or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V node harvest on cadaver, LV & LN‑VV anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.

Expert
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms. The course targets experienced surgeons aiming for new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven micro outcomes. Pricing, dates, and equipment details available soon.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: pending (21 pts)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.

Brain
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, clinical dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026; join now the waiting list to be the first to receive more info.
Launching: 2026 | Price: TBD
Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert tier or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V node harvest on cadaver, LV & LN‑VV anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.
Faculty
Faculty
Faculty
Testimonials

Prof. Alexandru Nisto
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Giuseppe Viscont
Lymphedema & Reconstructive Expert, Gemelli Rome

Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT

Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, UK

Benjamin Sarfati
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Gustave Roussy Paris, FR

Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT

Maximilian Kukelhaus
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE

Emre Grazykan
Robotics & Supermicro Instructor, Germany

Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, Germany

Lucian Jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Germany

Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH

Prof. Alexandru Nisto
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Giuseppe Viscont
Lymphedema & Reconstructive Expert, Gemelli Rome

Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT

Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, UK

Benjamin Sarfati
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Gustave Roussy Paris, FR

Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT

Maximilian Kukelhaus
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE

Emre Grazykan
Robotics & Supermicro Instructor, Germany

Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, Germany

Lucian Jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Germany

Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Prof. Alexandru Nisto
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Giuseppe Viscont
Lymphedema & Reconstructive Expert, Gemelli Rome
Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT
Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, UK
Benjamin Sarfati
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Gustave Roussy Paris, FR
Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT
Maximilian Kukelhaus
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE
Emre Grazykan
Robotics & Supermicro Instructor, Germany
Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, Germany
Lucian Jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Germany
Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH
Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT
Maximilian Kukelhaus
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE
Emre Grazykan
Robotics & Supermicro Instructor, Germany
Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, Germany
Lucian Jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Germany
Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH
Testimonials
Testimonials
Testimonials
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
Rick O'connell
Romania
"I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"
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Entry Requirements & Participation
How many participants are accepted per session?
What’s the trainer-to-participant ratio?
Do I need experience in microsurgery?
How many participants are accepted per session?
What’s the trainer-to-participant ratio?
Do I need experience in microsurgery?
Certification & Learning Outcomes
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Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
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I have animal allergies – can I still attend?
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I have animal allergies – can I still attend?
Logistics & Daily Planning
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Asked Questions
Asked Questions
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Course Schedule & Structure
Course Schedule & Structure
Course Schedule & Structure
Where does the training take place?
Where does the training take place?
What are the course levels?
What are the course levels?
Where does the training take place?
What are the course levels?
Entry Requirements & Participation
Entry Requirements &
Participation
Entry Requirements & Participation
How many participants are accepted per session?
What’s the trainer-to-participant ratio?
Do I need experience in microsurgery?
How many participants are accepted per session?
How many participants are accepted per session?
What’s the trainer-to-participant ratio?
What’s the trainer-to-participant ratio?
Do I need experience in microsurgery?
Do I need experience in microsurgery?
Certification & Learning Outcomes
Certification &
Learning Outcomes
Certification & Learning Outcomes
Will I receive a certificate?
Will I be ready to operate independently after the course?
Will I receive CME points for attending?
Will I receive a certificate?
Will I receive a certificate?
Will I be ready to operate independently after the course?
Will I be ready to operate independently after the course?
Will I receive CME points for attending?
Will I receive CME points for attending?
Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
Equipment, Models &
Lab Setup
Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
What microscopes and equipment are provided?
Are live animals used in training?
I have animal allergies – can I still attend?
What microscopes and equipment are provided?
What microscopes and equipment are provided?
Are live animals used in training?
Are live animals used in training?
I have animal allergies – can I still attend?
I have animal allergies – can I still attend?
Logistics & Daily Planning
Logistics & Daily Planning
Logistics & Daily Planning
What should I bring?
What is the dress code?
In which language is the course conducted?
Are meals included?
Is accommodation included?
What should I bring?
What should I bring?
What is the dress code?
What is the dress code?
In which language is the course conducted?
In which language is the course conducted?
Are meals included?
Are meals included?
Is accommodation included?
Is accommodation included?
Registration, Travel & Policies
Registration, Travel &
Policies
Registration, Travel & Policies
How do I register?
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Where should I stay during the course?
How do I get to the training center?
How do I register?
How do I register?
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Where should I stay during the course?
Where should I stay during the course?
How do I get to the training center?
How do I get to the training center?
Rules & Restrictions
Rules & Restrictions
Rules & Restrictions
Can I share photos or videos from the course?
What ethical standards are followed for animal use?
Can I share photos or videos from the course?
Can I share photos or videos from the course?
What ethical standards are followed for animal use?
What ethical standards are followed for animal use?
15 min from Ghent
45 min from Brussels Airport
On‑site parking
Paid airport shuttles
Daily limousine bus from Ghent
Location
Location
Location

15 min from Ghent
15 min from Ghent
15 min from Ghent
45 min from Brussels Airport
45 min from Brussels Airport
45 min from Brussels Airport
On‑site parking
On‑site parking
On‑site parking
Paid airport shuttles
Paid airport shuttles
Paid airport shuttles
Daily limousine bus from Ghent
Daily limousine bus from Ghent
Daily limousine bus from Ghent
CONTACT
CONTACT
CONTACT

Courses
Fundamentals


Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons. Experience high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled setting.
Fundamentals equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, micro-surgery station, and immediate outcome tracking are included. Pricing and registration details available soon
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025
Seats: 14 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: None | CME: pending (21 pts)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.
ADVANCED


Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking next-level perforator technique. Coming soon — placeholder for pricing and schedule.
Launching 2026: 16 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.
Expert


Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms. The course targets experienced surgeons aiming for new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven micro outcomes. Pricing, dates, and equipment details available soon.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Fee: TBD
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: pending (21 pts)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.
brain


Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, clinical dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026; join now the waiting list to be the first to receive more info.
Dates: 2026 | Price: TBD
Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert tier or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Expert tier or proven clinical mastery.