Fistula and Reconstructive Surgery Training Workshops & Camps
Focus Fistula Association and Dr. Igor Vaz invites you to take part in the surgical training and treatment activities taking place in Mozambique during 2025.
The workshops & camps provide theoretical and practical training, with field activities including treatment of real-life patients who benefit from free surgeries. 
PLACE & DATE
Mozambique
February to November 2025
CONTACT
Topics:
Obstetric & Iatrogenic Fistula
Perineal tear / IV-degree laceration
Urogynecological trauma
DSD / Congenital Malformation
Prolapses
Surgery approaches for "incurable" cases
Radiofrequency & laser
Cases diagnosis & classification
Pre & post operative care
Surgery Program
Fistula Repairs Surgery
Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
Field work at local hospitals
Interaction with Patients

Participants have the opportunity to:
Attend theoretical and practical sessions.
Watch live surgery as learning model.
Engage with in case discussion.
Schedule / Activities Calendar

​​​​10-14 Feb
Cruz Azul Clinic - Maputo City
5-days Fistula and Reconstructive Surgery Workshop
training & treatment; complex fistula repair & urogynecological trauma surgery
05-10 May
Beira Central Hospital - Sofala Province
6-days Fistula Training & Treatment Camp
training & treatment; simple & complex cases
19-24 may
Inhambane Provincial Hospital - Inhambane Province
6-days Fistula Training & Treatment Camp
training & treatment; simple & complex cases
15-21 June
Nampula Central Hospital - Nampula Province
7-days Fistula Training & Treatment Camp
training & evaluation; simple & complex fistula repair
7-14 SET
Lichinga Provincial - Niassa
7-days Fistula Training & Treatment Camp
training & treatment; simple & complex cases
30 Set-4 OCt
Maputo Central Hospital - Maputo City
4-days International Training Workshop
Advanced training – fistula "incurable" cases & reconstructive surgery
16-22 NOV
Quelimane Provincial Hospital - Zambézia Province
7-days Fistula Training & Treatment Camp
training & treatment; simple & complex fistula repair
Trainers & Faculty
Mozambique
Dr. Igor Vaz
Urologist, Oncologist &
 Reconstructive Surgeon
Italy
Prof. Biagio Adile
Obstetrics & Gynaecology; Reconstructive Surgeon 
Nigeria
Dr. Sunday Lengmang
Family Doctor, Fistula &
Reconstructive Surgeon
Brazil
Prof. Carla Becker
Urogynecology Therapist
Radiofrequency / Laser
Madagascar
Dr. Michael Breen
Obstetrics & Gynaecology;
Fistula Surgeon
Nigeria
Dr. Sa’ad Idris
Obstetrics & Gynaecology;
Fistula Surgeon
Kenya
Dr. Hillary Mabeya
Obstetrics & Gynaecology;
Fistula Surgeon
Burkina Faso
Dr. Itengré Ouedraogo
Maternal Health Specialist;
Fistula Surgeon
International Faculty
Prof. Sayeba Akhter
Prof. Serigne Gueye
Prof. Adile Biagio
Dr. Michael Breen
Dr. Sunday Lengmang
Dr. Sa’ad Idris
Dr. Itengré Ouédraogo
Dr. Hillary Mabeya
Prof. Carla Becker
Dr. Evelyn Moshokoa
National Faculty
Dr. Igor Vaz
Dr. José Godinho
Dr. Nafissa Osman
Dr. Amâncio Oliveira
Dr. Arsenio Cuna
Dr. Ramadane Ali
Dr. Emilia Selemane
Dr. Elenia Amado
Dr. Zelia da Josefa
Dr. Mahomed Afzal
Course Director: Dr. Igor Vaz
Course coordinators: 
Acia Marisa Salles
Prof. Dr. João Carlos Mavimbe
Organizing Team:
Celma Tavares
Alcinda José
Roland Jive
Zulficar Daudo
Teresa Baquete
Celia Fortes
WHO CAN APLLY?
Participants:

Medical Doctor
Gynecologist & Obstetrician
Urogynecologist
Urologist
General Surgeon
Fistula Surgeon
Surgery Technician
Resident Doctor
Medical Student
Nurse

REGISTRATION FEE:
Click here to see fees options:
FEE OPTIONS

Fee 1
You pay one full fee
Which covers all your local expenses
with all the logistics organized by us.

Fee 2
You pay only registration fee
You organize all your local logistics
with our assistance.

International travel:
Participants take care of their own  international travel ticket & visa.

Language:
Training in Portuguese and English.



* After registration receive the invitation letter.
Hotels in Maputo
For hotels visit:
www.booking.com
Local Fligths
Mozambican Airlines:
 www.lam.co.mz
See past workshops & camps
Nampula Camp
Sept 2023
Nurses Training
May 2024
Partners & Support

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