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The Robotic-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy (RAPN) Course 2025 is a specialised CPD-accredited training program designed for Urologists and Urological Surgeons looking to enhance their skills in robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy. This course provides a structured approach to mastering key surgical techniques, patient selection, and procedural steps through expert-led training and hands-on practice on robotic platforms.

Course Highlights

• Comprehensive Learning Approach – Combines online theory, expert case discussions, and hands-on simulation.
• Expert-Led Training – Delivered by leading robotic surgery specialists in Urology.
• Interactive Case Reviews – Analyse real-world surgical cases with expert commentary.
• VR & Simulation Training – Improve confidence and robotic proficiency in a low-risk environment.
• Hands-On Practice with IMRA Hydrogel Models – Perform simulated RAPN procedures on robotic platforms using realistic synthetic training models, designed to mimic human tissue response for suturing, electrocautery, and vascular ligation.

Enrollment Prerequisite:

Participants must complete the online eLearning module (included in cost) before attending in-person training.​

For more details and enrollment, visit the IMRA Academy course page.​

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the fundamentals of robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy
2. Master patient selection criteria and operative setup
3. Identify critical surgical anatomy
4. Learn detailed procedural steps.​

Details

• Duration: 5 hours online, 5 hours Hands-on
• Date: 13 September 2025
• Duration: 6 hours.
• Location: IMRA Academy, Level 7, 14-20 Blackwood Street, North Melbourne, 3051 Victoria, Australia.
• Fee: AUD $595.

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Upon completion, your CPD activity record may take up to 4 weeks to be reflected on your CPD Home Dashboard.