Top Gun Level 1

Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills and Suturing Course


Day 1

7:30     Breakfast
8:00     Welcome
8:30     Pre-Tutorial suturing trial
9:15     Pre-Tutorial cognitive test
9:45     Computer-based tutorial: The Art of Laparoscopic Suturing
            - Dexterity drills
            - Strategy of positioning

10:30    Break
10:45    Dexterity Drills / Video Game Tasks
12:30    Lunch
12:45    Completion of dexterity drills
15:30    Computer-based tutorial: The Art of Laparoscopic Suturing
            - Intracorporeal suturing techniques
16:00    Intracorporeal suturing demonstration
16:15    Open-box Laparoscopic Suturing Practice
16:45    Conclusion of Day 1

Day 2

7:30      Review of intracorporeal suturing / Breakfast
8:00      Participant demonstration of intracorporeal suturing/Video Game Tasks/ Post-Course             cognitive test/ Post-Course suturing trial
9:30      Break
9:45      Suturing
12:00     Lunch
12:30     Completion of all exercises
14:30     Fill out course evaluation
15:45     Awards ceremony
16:00     Course concludes

For more information, please call 212-844-1413.