On July 22-23, 2021 in Zaporizhia on the basis of St. Nicholas Clinic together with the Training Center, "Center of Surgical Innovation ®" a master class "Performing bariatric and herniological operations" was held for practicing surgeons from all over Ukraine.

The purpose of the event was to provide participants with theoretical and practical knowledge to solve complex situations in bariatrics and herniology.

Course curator: medical director of KSM, doctor of medical sciences, expert in bariatrics - Mylytsia Kostiantyn Mykolayovych. Led by Konstantin Nikolaevich, operations were performed: Operation "Longitudinal gastrectomy", Operation "Gastroshunting", which included a lively discussion on solving the above problems.

Two days at the Clinic were very busy and productive, each participant received a CSI certificate, which provides the points needed by surgeons in advanced training.

We would like to express our gratitude to the curator of the course - Mylytsia KM, BOWA partners for their help in organizing and conducting the course, special thanks to the administration of the St. Nicholas Clinic, and all its participants.

Many thanks to the cadets for their participation, we wish everyone success and look forward to new courses!