Past APTS Congress


4th Congress of Asia-Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery (APTS 2023)
Date: March 23 – 26, 2023
Venue: Le Meridien Kochi, Kochi, India
Theme: Thyroid: Controversies of Consensus
Organizing Chairman: Subramania Iyer, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India
Organizing Secretary: KK Thankkappan, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, India
Scientific Chairman: Pankaj Chaturvedi, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India




How I do it

How I do it 1 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Abhishek Krishna,
Mahamaya P Singh
How to preserve the parathyroid in thyroidectomy Sudhir Nair
Central Compartment Neck Dissection Deepak Sarin
How I do it 2 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Khyati Jani,
Jyothi Shejoy
Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Hok Nam Li
Transoral robotic thyroidectomy Young Jun Chai 
How I do it 3 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Sandip Duarah,
Shaji Thomas
Transoral/ Retroauricular Robotic Thyroidectomy with da Vinci SP Yoon Woo Koh
Robotic Retro-auricular thyroidectomy Alok Thakar
How I do it 4 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Rajeev Sharan,
Sunil Janardhanan
Surgery for locally advanced thyroid cancer invading trachea Kaustubh Patel
Surgery for large goitre Nirav Trivedi
How I do it 5 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Rathan Shetty,
Sangeet Agarwal
Gasless transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy Jun-Ook Park
Robotic BABA approach Thyroidectomy Surender Dabas
How I do it 6 (Technique Video 10 mts) Chairperson: Sowrabh Arora,
Samskruthi P Murthy
Recurrent laryngeal nerve Reconstruction Sueyoshi Moritani
Sternotomy and Mediastinal dissection Dushyant Mandlik