da Vinci Robotic Surgery · Istanbul

Robotic Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Training

Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery with the da Vinci System

A one-week programme at a university hospital in Istanbul combining theoretical sessions, live robotic cardiac surgery and outpatient follow-up, covering ASD closure, mitral valve and coronary surgery with the da Vinci system.

1 Week Live Surgery University Hospital University Certificate Istanbul · English

Duration 1 week · Theory, live surgery & follow-up

Robotic da Vinci cardiac surgery training at a university hospital in Istanbul
Programme Overview

See robotic cardiac surgery in a university hospital

Robotic cardiac surgery, from patient selection to post-operative care, in one focused week.

The programme combines theoretical lessons with live robotic surgery and outpatient follow-up, giving you a complete view of how a robotic cardiac surgery programme works in daily practice.

Sessions cover ASD closure, mitral valve and coronary surgery, patient eligibility criteria, minimally invasive perfusion techniques and the anaesthetic considerations of robotic cardiac surgery.

Programme at a Glance

  • One-week focused programme
  • Live robotic cardiac surgery
  • Outpatient and post-operative follow-up
  • Assessment and official university certificate
Who should attend? Cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeons and residents, and members of cardiac surgery teams who are interested in robotic and minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
Live SurgeryRobotic cardiac procedures followed in the operating theatre.
Theory SessionsPatient selection, perfusion and anaesthesia in robotic surgery.
Patient Follow-UpOutpatient follow-up and post-operative care.
University CertificateOfficial certificate issued by the university on completion of the programme.
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

By the end of the programme you should:

  • Understand patient eligibility criteria for robotic cardiac surgery.
  • Know how robotic ASD closure, mitral valve and coronary surgery are planned and performed.
  • Understand minimally invasive perfusion techniques and anaesthetic issues in robotic cardiac surgery.
  • Be familiar with planned interventions and post-operative care procedures.
  • Know how to recognise and manage complications after robotic cardiac interventions.
  • Respect patients' rights and maintain ethical standards throughout diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Curriculum

Topics Covered

Theory and practice of robotic minimally invasive cardiac surgery:

  • ASD (atrial septal defect) closure
  • Mitral valve surgery
  • Coronary surgery
  • Patient eligibility criteria
  • Minimally invasive perfusion techniques
  • Anaesthetic issues in robotic cardiac surgery
  • Theoretical lessons
  • Live surgery
  • Outpatient follow-up
  • Post-operative care
  • Complication management
Training Structure

One Week, Theory & Practice

The week combines theoretical sessions with live robotic surgery and patient follow-up.

Theory

Planning & Patient Selection

The principles behind a safe robotic cardiac programme.

  • Patient eligibility criteria for robotic surgery
  • Minimally invasive perfusion techniques
  • Anaesthetic issues in robotic cardiac surgery
  • Complications and their management
Practice

Live Surgery & Follow-Up

Robotic cardiac surgery in daily practice.

  • Robotic ASD closure
  • Robotic mitral valve surgery
  • Robotic coronary surgery
  • Outpatient follow-up and post-operative care

Training scope: Live surgery is followed in the operating theatre with the robotic cardiac surgery team under faculty supervision. Participation in clinical activities and in the operating theatre is determined by the supervising team in line with hospital rules and patient consent.

Robotic cardiac surgery in one focused week

Places are limited. Apply early to secure your preferred dates.

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Where You Train & What You Receive

University Training & Certification

Cardiac Surgery Team

The programme is delivered by the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery of a university hospital in Istanbul, with an active robotic cardiac surgery programme.

  • Accredited university
  • da Vinci robotic surgery system
  • Experienced robotic cardiac surgeons

Official University Certificate

On completion of the programme, participants receive an official certificate issued by the university, stating the programme title and training period.

  • Issued by the university, not by a private agency
  • Awarded on completion of the full programme
  • Includes an assessment of your training
Programme Fee

Programme & Registration

Theory sessions, live robotic surgery, follow-up, assessment and an official certificate issued by the university.

1-Week Programme

Robotic Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Training

Robotic minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Fee on request
  • One week at a university hospital
  • Theoretical lessons
  • Live robotic cardiac surgery & outpatient follow-up
  • Assessment & official university certificate
Apply for the Programme

The fee covers the training programme only. Travel, accommodation and transfers are arranged by the participant.
Your place is confirmed once your documents are approved and payment is received.

Application Form

Send your details and our team will contact you with available dates and the programme fee.

1ApplySend the form via WhatsApp or email.
2VerifyShare your medical diploma and CV for approval.
3ConfirmYour dates are confirmed after payment.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for this programme?
Cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeons, residents and members of cardiac surgery teams interested in robotic cardiac surgery are welcome to apply. A copy of your medical diploma and a short CV are requested during the application.
How long is the programme?
The programme lasts one week and combines theoretical lessons, live surgery and outpatient follow-up.
Where does the training take place?
The training takes place at a university hospital in Istanbul, Türkiye. The exact address and schedule are shared with you after your place is confirmed.
Will I operate on the da Vinci system?
The programme is based on theoretical sessions and live robotic surgery followed with the surgical team. The level of participation in the operating theatre is determined by the supervising team in line with hospital rules and patient consent.
Which procedures are covered?
The programme covers robotic ASD closure, mitral valve surgery and coronary surgery, together with patient selection, minimally invasive perfusion and anaesthesia for robotic cardiac surgery.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Participants who complete the programme receive an official certificate issued by the university, stating the programme title and training period.
Are accommodation and transfers included?
No. The fee covers the training programme only. Participants arrange their own travel and accommodation in Istanbul; our team can share general recommendations on request.
How do I register?
Send the application form via WhatsApp or email. Our team will contact you with available dates, the programme fee and the required documents. Your place is confirmed once your documents are approved and payment is received.

Ready to explore robotic cardiac surgery?

Ask us about available dates or apply today. We usually reply within one working day.