EndoSURG Mentorship Program - September 30, 2026; Québec City, QC

We’re excited to welcome applicants for the upcoming Québec City course on September 30, 2026.

To join the 2026 cohort of 12 mentees in Québec City, applicants should meet the following criteria:
  1. Conference Participation: Must register for and attend the CanSAGE Conference (October 1–3, 2026).
  2. Conference Registration Subsidy: Must be a first‑time CanSAGE conference participant in 2026 to qualify for the subsidy.
  3. Professional Role: Must be a practicing Canadian gynecologist.
  4. Experience Level: Ideal for non‑fellowship‑trained surgeons, within 10 years of graduating from your residency program, who are eager to expand their surgical comfort zone. Not for MIS fellowship-trained surgeons.
  5. Surgical Privileges: You currently hold hospital privileges for the excision of superficial endometriosis.
  6. Commitment to Education: Must attend the full pre‑conference course on September 30, 2026, including dynamic lectures and hands‑on simulation practice.
  7. Ongoing Participation: Must commit to a 6‑month mentorship period following the conference, including:
    • Personalized pairing with a minimally invasive surgery (MIS) fellowship‑trained mentor (matched by CanSAGE).
    • Submission of surgical video footage for mentor review, with up to two one‑hour feedback sessions over six months.

Selection Process:
Space is limited to approximately 12 mentees. If there are more eligible applicants than spots available, selection will be conducted at random.

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* 1. Full Name

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* 2. Pronouns (optional)

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* 4. Address

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* 5. Phone Number

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* 6. What is the primary language used in your practice?

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* 7. When did you finish your residency program?

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* 8. Have you completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery?

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* 9. At which hospital do you usually perform laparoscopic surgery?

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* 10. What describes your practice setting? Please select all that apply.

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* 11. Do you perform Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery on a regular basis and are interested in improving your skills in excision of superficial endometriosis?

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* 12. Will you register and attend the CanSAGE Conference taking place in Québec City October 1-3, 2026?

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* 13. Are you a first‑time CanSAGE conference participant in 2026?

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* 14. Will you be able to attend the entire course starting the morning of September 30, 2026?

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* 15. Are you able to commit to a 6‑month mentorship period following the conference, including: (1) Personalized pairing with a minimally invasive surgery (MIS) fellowship‑trained mentor (matched by CanSAGE), and (2) Submission of surgical video footage for mentor review, with up to two one‑hour feedback sessions over six months.

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* 16. Do you have the ability to record surgical footage in the OR for review in the future? This is usually performed with a recording device directly connected to the laparoscopic tower, exported to a USB drive. Taking a video recording with a handheld phone would not be acceptable as the footage is insufficient

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