4 courses
Vascular & endovascular
Open exposure, arterial access, dialysis access, and venous intervention.
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Hands-on education for surgeons and proceduralists.
Small-group cadaveric, imaging, and simulation courses. Participants use the instruments, equipment, and techniques taught in the course.
2026–27 calendar16 scheduled courses
MethodHands-on practice
Teaching modelSmall cohorts
The institute
Participants perform the procedure.
Courses use the instruments, imaging, models, and procedural systems taught in the lab. Lectures are brief and practical. Each listing gives the date, capacity, current availability, format, and core topics.
4 courses
General & soft-tissue
Hernia repair, lesion excision, laparoscopy, and wound closure.
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Airway & ventilation
Advanced airway management, mechanical ventilation, and procedural sedation.
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The 2026–27 calendar is open for registration requests.
Each of the 16 courses has a scheduled Saturday date, cohort size, current availability, course-specific illustration, format, and core topics.
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Course design
Most of the course is spent doing the work.
A defined procedure
Each listing states the procedural scope, date, intended audience, and cohort size.
Time on equipment
Small cohorts keep each course centered on participant practice.
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