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SEMINAR REPORT / 2024.09.21

4th Tohoku Endoscopic Spine Surgery Hands-on Seminar

Event report | Fukushima Medical Device Development Support Centre (Koriyama, Fukushima)

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Practical training and special lectures in Category 2 MED and Category 3 FESS, with UBE/BESS/AFESS also included.

The 4th Hands-on Seminar was held at the Fukushima Medical Device Development Support Centre on 21 September 2024. Dr. Katsushi Chiba served as seminar president and organising board member for wet-model training in MED, FESS, and UBE/BESS/AFESS. Eight participants in each category, 24 in total, took part in practical training.

Verified participation figures

24peopleTotal hands-on participants
8peopleMED
8peopleFESS
8peopleUBE/BESS/AFESS

Registration totals, attendance figures, and venue-specific figures retain the populations defined in the source materials.

Programme and activities

Event date
2024.09.21
Venue and format
Fukushima Medical Device Development Support Centre (Koriyama, Fukushima)
Content
Practical training and special lectures in Category 2 MED and Category 3 FESS, with UBE/BESS/AFESS also included.
Organising board member
Dr. Katsushi Chiba, Yamagata Spine Center, Miyukikai Hospital (at the time of the event)
Speakers
Dr. Takashi Tomita; Dr. Yoshihara (吉原潔); Dr. Seiji Yamaya; Dr. Tsuchiya (土屋邦喜); Dr. Sasaki (佐々木寛二); Dr. Keiichi Katsumi

Names, affiliations, and positions are based on materials from the time of the event.

Sources and related materials

Compiled after checking post-event reports and thank-you messages alongside the original event announcements.

Last checked on 25 September 2026. Original emails used to verify these records and members-only videos are not published here.

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