Introduction to IAMS
International Association of Minimal Access Surgeons (IAMAS)
The International Association of Minimal Access Surgeons (IAMAS)
Established in 2021, IAMAS unites a global community of surgeons and gynecologists dedicated to advancing Minimal Access Surgery. Representing over 100 professionals worldwide, IAMAS is committed to bringing minimal access surgery, endoscopy, and emerging techniques to patients across the globe.
While many organizations operate within their respective countries, IAMAS stands out as a truly international platform for the exchange of knowledge and expertise among medical professionals involved in minimal access surgery.
IAMAS has grown into a dynamic organization playing a pivotal role in the evolution of Minimal Access Surgery and allied interventional techniques. It welcomes laparoscopic surgeons, gynecologists, urologists, pediatric surgeons, and other specialists practicing minimal access surgery.
As a globally recognized body, IAMAS organizes annual international congresses, fosters research and development, and provides training and education. It is actively involved in:
Aims
- Objectives of the Society for Minimal Access Surgery
- Advance standards in Minimal Access Surgery practices.
- Organize expert-led training and public awareness programs.
- Provide free treatment to the needy and promote research.
- Establish educational institutions and resource centers.
- Collaborate with global organizations for surgical advancements.
- Publish materials and host networking events for professionals.
- Offer disaster relief and financial support for education and welfare.
- Operate on a non-profit basis, using funds solely for society’s goals.
- Core Values: Open to all, non-profit, and aligned with ethical practices
Key Activities and Contributions
- Annual Global Congresses: IAMAS organizes high-level congresses in various countries, fostering international collaboration.
- Training and Education: The IAMAS Educational Committee oversees training programs and endorses courses in member institutions that meet rigorous standards.
- Research and Development: IAMAS promotes multi-center studies, clinical trials, and technological advancements, including telerobotics and telecommunication.
- Publications: The association publishes original articles and state-of-the-art reviews to disseminate advancements in the field.
- Community Initiatives: IAMAS organizes free laparoscopic surgery camps and works to enhance public health awareness globally.
A Global Platform for Laparoscopic Professionals
IAMAS is duly registered by the governments of respective countries, ensuring legitimacy and global recognition. It is dedicated to fostering collaboration across medical disciplines and geographical boundaries. Through its training programs, research initiatives, and global congresses, IAMAS is shaping the future of minimal access surgery.
Join IAMAS to be a part of this pioneering global community of professionals transforming laparoscopic surgery worldwide.
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