In collaboration with REACH Surgical
Uniportal &
Subxiphoid
VATS Course
Two days of specialist training in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, led by the Royal Papworth Hospital thoracic surgical team.
For thoracic surgeons and senior trainees
2027 course dates
January 2027
April 2027
September 2027
November 2027
Focused learning.
Practical experience.
Ideal Medical Solutions and REACH Surgical bring together surgical observation, practical training and expert guidance in a two-day programme focused on uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and subxiphoid approaches.
Thoracic surgeons and senior trainees seeking to develop their skills in these techniques.
Two days. A practical focus.
Day one
Surgery observation
Observe procedures with the Royal Papworth Hospital team and learn through case presentations and keynote sessions.
- Welcome and case presentation
- Morning and afternoon surgery observation
- Evening keynote speeches and dinner
Day two
Hands-on cadaver training
Develop your practical skills through cadaver sessions, faculty presentations and equipment demonstrations.
- Faculty presentations
- REACH Surgical presentation and demonstration
- Practical cadaver sessions
Learn from the Papworth team.
Expert guidance from the thoracic surgical team at Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge.
Royal Papworth Hospital · Cambridge, United Kingdom
Interested in joining us?
Register your interest or contact the IMS team for course information.

