Hands-on training

Workshops

Very small groups, real instruments. Pick one or two depending on your ticket type.

How it works

  • Each ticket gives you 1 or 2 workshop slots (VIP gets 2, standard tickets get 1).
  • Workshop selection opens on a fixed date after you buy your ticket. Spots are filled in real time.
  • Some workshops have requirements — a minimum year of study, or having completed BSS (Basic Surgical Skills) or KS (Knot & Suture) at a previous edition. These are checked when you book, not just printed here.
  • Once you log in to your account, only the workshops you are eligible for will appear.

This edition

All times are Romania time (EEST, UTC+3).

Which ones can I take?

Workshops have entry requirements. Answer these and the list below shows only the ones you qualify for.

  • Thu 15 Oct · 15:00–17:00

    PRP in Alopecia: From Science to Practice

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to explore modern approaches to the diagnosis and management of alopecia, with a focus on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. Through theoretical explanations and practical demonstrations, participants will become familiar with the main types and mechanisms of alopecia, the principles behind PRP treatment, and its applications in hair restoration and dermatological practice, helping them gain a better understanding of modern therapeutic approaches in dermatology.

    Full
  • Fri 16 Oct · 08:00–10:00

    Natural Birth — Session 2

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of natural birth. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with the stages of labor, maternal and fetal monitoring, basic obstetric techniques, and the principles of safe vaginal delivery, helping them gain a better understanding of obstetric care and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in obstetrics and gynecology.

    Requirements: 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 09:00–11:00

    Cranial Neurosurgery

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of cranial neurosurgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with basic cranial anatomy, neurosurgical approaches, and essential surgical techniques used in the management of common intracranial conditions, helping them gain a better understanding of neurosurgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KSFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 09:00–11:00

    Sculpting the Nose: Fundamental Techniques in Nasal Reconstruction

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of nasal reconstruction. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic nasal anatomy, reconstructive techniques, and surgical principles used in the management of nasal defects, helping them gain a better understanding of reconstructive surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in plastic or reconstructive surgery.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 09:00–12:00

    Valve Prosthesis

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of cardiovascular surgery and heart valve replacement. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with cardiac anatomy, the indications for valve replacement, different types of valve prostheses, and basic surgical techniques used in valvular heart disease, helping them gain a better understanding of cardiovascular surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 09:00–11:00

    One Symptom, Many Diagnoses: A Microscopic Journey

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to explore the role of microscopy in the diagnostic process. Through theoretical sessions and practical microscopic training, participants will investigate how a single clinical symptom can be associated with multiple underlying conditions and learn to recognize key microscopic features that help differentiate between possible diagnoses, developing their clinical reasoning and understanding of pathology.

    9 of 20 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 09:00–11:00

    Tenorrhaphy

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of tendon repair. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with tendon anatomy, indications for tenorrhaphy, basic suturing techniques, and the principles of tendon healing and reconstruction, helping them gain a better understanding of hand and reconstructive surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 2nd year11 of 16 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    Basic Skills in Pediatric Surgery – Urinary Tract Edition

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to pediatric urology. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with common pediatric urological procedures and congenital anomalies, helping them make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in pediatric surgery or pediatric urology.

    Requirements: BSS & 2nd year1 of 8 places left· Raoul Robacki Anatomy Lab
  • Fri 16 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    Natural Birth — Session 1

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of natural birth. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with the stages of labor, maternal and fetal monitoring, basic obstetric techniques, and the principles of safe vaginal delivery, helping them gain a better understanding of obstetric care and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in obstetrics and gynecology.

    Requirements: 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    Core Skills in Airway Management

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of airway management. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with airway anatomy, basic airway assessment, airway opening maneuvers, ventilation techniques, and the use of essential airway management devices, helping them develop practical skills and gain a better understanding of emergency and perioperative care.

    Full
  • Fri 16 Oct · 10:00–11:00

    Gastric Endoscopy — Session 1

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of gastric endoscopy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with upper gastrointestinal anatomy, endoscopic equipment, basic endoscope handling and navigation, and the identification of common gastric and esophageal abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of gastrointestinal endoscopy and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in gastroenterology or related fields.

    Requirements: 4th yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 11:00–13:00

    Spinal Neurosurgery

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of spinal neurosurgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with spinal anatomy, common spinal pathologies, basic neurosurgical approaches, and essential surgical techniques used in the management of spinal conditions, helping them gain a better understanding of spinal surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in neurosurgery.

    Requirements: KSFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 11:00–13:00

    Flaps

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of reconstructive surgery using tissue flaps. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with flap anatomy, different types of flaps, basic flap design and elevation techniques, and the principles of tissue reconstruction, helping them gain a better understanding of plastic and reconstructive surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 2nd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 11:00–12:00

    Gastric Endoscopy — Session 2

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of gastric endoscopy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with upper gastrointestinal anatomy, endoscopic equipment, basic endoscope handling and navigation, and the identification of common gastric and esophageal abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of gastrointestinal endoscopy and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in gastroenterology or related fields.

    Requirements: 4th yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    Thoracic Surgery

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of thoracic surgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with thoracic anatomy, common thoracic conditions, basic surgical approaches, and essential techniques used in the management of chest pathology, helping them gain a better understanding of thoracic surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd year16 of 30 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 12:00–13:00

    Gastric Endoscopy — Session 3

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of gastric endoscopy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with upper gastrointestinal anatomy, endoscopic equipment, basic endoscope handling and navigation, and the identification of common gastric and esophageal abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of gastrointestinal endoscopy and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in gastroenterology or related fields.

    Requirements: 4th yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    Basic Skills in Pediatric Surgery – Gastrointestinal Tract Edition

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to pediatric gastrointestinal surgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with the surgical management of common gastrointestinal conditions and congenital anomalies in children, helping them make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in pediatric surgery.

    Requirements: BSS & 2nd yearFull· Raoul Robacki Anatomy Lab
  • Fri 16 Oct · 12:30–14:30

    Acne & Laser: The Nordlys Approach

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to explore modern approaches to acne management, with a focus on vascular laser therapy. Through theoretical explanations and practical demonstrations, participants will become familiar with the mechanisms of acne, the principles of vascular laser treatment, and the clinical applications of the NORDLYS laser system, helping them gain a better understanding of modern dermatological procedures.

    Full
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–15:00

    Hepatic Surgery – Cholecystectomy

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of hepatobiliary surgery, with a focus on cholecystectomy. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with hepatobiliary anatomy, the indications for cholecystectomy, the basic steps of the procedure, and essential surgical techniques used in the management of gallbladder disease, helping them gain a better understanding of general surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: BSS & 3rd year6 of 16 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–15:00

    Basic Skills of Facial Reconstruction

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of facial reconstruction. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with facial anatomy, wound assessment, basic reconstructive techniques, and the principles of tissue repair and restoration, helping them develop practical skills and gain a better understanding of plastic and reconstructive surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–15:00

    Cataract & Eye Trauma

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of ophthalmic surgery, with a focus on cataract and ocular trauma. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic ocular anatomy, the principles of cataract surgery, common types of eye trauma, and essential techniques used in the initial management and surgical treatment of ocular injuries, helping them gain a better understanding of ophthalmology and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 4th yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–16:00

    Ventricular Septal Defect

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of surgical management of ventricular septal defects. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with cardiac anatomy, the pathophysiology and classification of ventricular septal defects, indications for surgical repair, and basic techniques used for defect closure, helping them gain a better understanding of congenital cardiac surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in cardiovascular surgery.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull· Raoul Robacki Anatomy Lab
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–15:00

    Gypsum Immobilization

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fundamental principles of gypsum immobilization. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with the indications for plaster immobilization, basic casting techniques, proper positioning, and essential principles for achieving safe and effective immobilization, helping them develop practical skills in orthopedic and trauma care.

    1 of 20 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 13:00–15:00

    Colic Anastomosis

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of colonic anastomosis. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with colorectal anatomy, the indications and principles of bowel resection, different techniques of intestinal anastomosis, and essential surgical skills for creating a safe and effective anastomosis, helping them gain a better understanding of colorectal surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: BSS & 3rd year16 of 16 places left
  • Fri 16 Oct · 14:00–15:00

    Echocardiography — Session 1

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of echocardiography. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, standard echocardiographic views, and the identification of common cardiac structures and abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of cardiac imaging and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in cardiology or related fields.

    Requirements: 2nd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 14:00–16:00

    C-Section Basics

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of cesarean delivery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with relevant pelvic anatomy, indications for cesarean section, the basic steps of the procedure, and essential surgical techniques used during cesarean delivery, helping them gain a better understanding of obstetric surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in obstetrics and gynecology.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 14:00–16:00

    Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of ultrasound-guided breast biopsy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with breast anatomy, ultrasound imaging, indications for biopsy, and the basic techniques used to obtain tissue samples under ultrasound guidance, helping them gain a better understanding of breast diagnostics and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in surgery, radiology, or related specialties.

    Requirements: 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 15:00–18:00

    Microsurgery

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of microsurgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with the use of the operating microscope, microsurgical instruments, basic suturing techniques, and principles of precision and tissue handling, helping them develop essential microsurgical skills and gain a better understanding of the applications of microsurgery in various surgical specialties.

    Requirements: KS & 3rd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 15:00–16:00

    Echocardiography — Session 2

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of echocardiography. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, standard echocardiographic views, and the identification of common cardiac structures and abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of cardiac imaging and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in cardiology or related fields.

    Requirements: 2nd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 15:00–17:00

    Introduction to Laparoscopy

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of laparoscopic surgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with laparoscopic equipment, basic instrument handling, camera navigation, hand-eye coordination, and essential minimally invasive surgical techniques, helping them develop practical skills and gain a better understanding of laparoscopic surgery and its applications.

    Requirements: KS & 2nd yearFull
  • Fri 16 Oct · 15:00–17:00

    Gastric Anastomosis

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of gastric anastomosis. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with upper gastrointestinal anatomy, the principles of gastric resection and reconstruction, different techniques of gastrointestinal anastomosis, and essential surgical skills for creating a safe and effective anastomosis, helping them gain a better understanding of upper gastrointestinal surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: BSS & 3rd year10 of 16 places left
  • Sat 17 Oct · 09:00–10:30

    Dermatoscopy — Session 1

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of dermatoscopy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with dermatoscopic equipment, basic examination techniques, and the identification of common dermatoscopic patterns and skin lesions, helping them develop practical diagnostic skills and gain a better understanding of dermatology and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    First Steps in Anatomical Dissection

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fundamental principles of anatomical dissection. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic anatomical landmarks, tissue identification, dissection techniques, and essential principles of safe and systematic anatomical exploration, helping them develop a better understanding of human anatomy and build confidence in practical anatomical skills.

    1 of 21 places left
  • Sat 17 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    Resuscitation Skills

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fundamental principles of resuscitation. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic life support, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, recognition of cardiac arrest, use of an automated external defibrillator, and essential emergency response techniques, helping them develop confidence in managing life-threatening situations and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in emergency medicine or related fields.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 10:00–12:00

    Mini Knots & Sutures

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fundamental principles of surgical suturing and knot tying. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with different types of surgical sutures, basic knot-tying techniques, proper instrument handling, and essential principles of wound closure, helping them develop core surgical skills and build confidence in basic operative techniques.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 10:00–11:00

    Echocardiography — Session 3

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of echocardiography. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, standard echocardiographic views, and the identification of common cardiac structures and abnormalities, helping them gain a better understanding of cardiac imaging and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in cardiology or related fields.

    Requirements: 2nd yearFull
  • Sat 17 Oct · 10:30–12:00

    Dermatoscopy — Session 2

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of dermatoscopy. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with dermatoscopic equipment, basic examination techniques, and the identification of common dermatoscopic patterns and skin lesions, helping them develop practical diagnostic skills and gain a better understanding of dermatology and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    My First Steps in Gynecology

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of gynaecology. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with basic female reproductive anatomy, essential gynaecological examination techniques, common clinical conditions, and fundamental diagnostic procedures, helping them develop practical skills and gain a better understanding of gynaecological practice and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in obstetrics and gynaecology.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    Surgery on the Battlefield: 19th-Century Military Campaigns

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to explore the evolution of surgery in the context of 19th-century military campaigns. Through theoretical sessions and practical demonstrations, participants will discover the challenges faced by surgeons on the battlefield, the development of surgical techniques and instruments, and the impact of anesthesia, antisepsis, and advances in trauma care on military medicine, helping them gain a better understanding of the history and evolution of modern surgery.

    1 of 30 places left
  • Sat 17 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    When the Body Speaks: Forensic Medicine Through Real Cases

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to explore the practical aspects of forensic medicine through real clinical and forensic cases. Through theoretical sessions and case-based discussions, participants will become familiar with the principles of forensic examination, injury assessment, interpretation of forensic findings, and the role of medical evidence in legal investigations, helping them gain a better understanding of forensic medicine and its applications in clinical and legal practice.

    Requirements: 3rd year1 of 31 places left
  • Sat 17 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    Intestinal Anastomosis

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of intestinal anastomosis. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with intestinal anatomy, the principles of bowel resection and reconstruction, different techniques of intestinal anastomosis, and essential surgical skills for creating a safe and effective anastomosis, helping them gain a better understanding of gastrointestinal surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 2nd year11 of 20 places left
  • Sat 17 Oct · 12:00–14:00

    Wound Care

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of wound care. Through theoretical sessions and practical training, participants will become familiar with wound assessment and classification, basic wound cleaning and dressing techniques, principles of wound healing, and the management of common acute and chronic wounds, helping them develop practical skills and gain a better understanding of surgical and clinical wound management.

    Full
  • Sat 17 Oct · 14:00–16:00

    Vascular Surgery

    The aim of this workshop is to provide interested medical students with an opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the fundamental principles of vascular surgery. Through theoretical sessions and practical surgical training, participants will become familiar with vascular anatomy, common vascular conditions, basic surgical instruments and techniques, and the principles of vascular repair and anastomosis, helping them gain a better understanding of vascular surgery and make an informed decision about pursuing a future career in this field.

    Requirements: KS & 2nd yearFull