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Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Society of Malta (LERSM)

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Access to World-Class Training

Enjoy discounted registration on European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) and Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI) and local courses.

Research & Travel Grants

Membership LERSM will allow you to have valuable contacts when applying for Research and Travel Grants.

Leadership & Career Advancement

Step into sub-committee roles and add high-impact leadership experience to your CV while working alongside Malta’s pioneers in laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery.

Vibrant Professional Network

Connect instantly with consultants, trainees and our international advisory board—opening doors to mentorship, cross-hospital collaboration and future fellowship opportunities.

Upcoming Events

From hands‑on cadaveric labs to our flagship Annual Scientific Congress, LERSM events let you train shoulder‑to‑shoulder with Malta’s top MIS faculty and visiting experts; members enjoy priority booking and reduced rates.

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Apr 9, 2026

Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) course

Simulation Centre, 1st Floor, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta

CCrISP is a two-day, interactive course (including mandatory, pre-course e-learning) covering the practical skills and knowledge needed to look after surgical...

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Education and Resources

Every month our faculty uploads peer-reviewed content straight from the theatre and the lab, giving both consultants and trainees a single, searchable space to stay current.

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LESM AGM Minutes 10/01/2026
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LESM AGM Minutes 10/01/2026

Laparoscopic Endoscopic and Robotic Society of Malta (LERSM)Annual General Meeting – Minutes Date: 19 January 2026 Time: 20:00 hrs Venue: The Brewhouse, Mdina Road Zone 2, Central Business District, Mrieħel...

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Preoperative Assessment in Bariatric Patients
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Preoperative Assessment in Bariatric Patients

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Testimonials

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LESM has united all levels of surgical colleagues and trainees into spearheading a local academic and training revolution in the current frontiers of Surgery.

Ms. Rachel AbelaConsultant General Surgeon, Mater Dei Hospital
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LESM has been instrumental in my development as a surgical trainee and has provided me with a network of international mentors who have helped me develop both my clinical and academic training.

Mr. Mark PortelliHigher Specialist Trainee, Mater Dei Hospital
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Through its introduction of courses such as LapPass and ASSET, LESM has become a path for trainees to acquire advanced practical skills thus leading to enhanced surgical care in Malta.

Dr. Jonathan GrimaBasic Specialist Trainee, Mater Dei Hospital
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LESM has continued education and development at its core. It is a leading platform for sharing best practices in minimally invasive and general surgery. The local delivery of both conferences and courses is essential to my development as a trainee.

Kimberley PaceHigher Specialist Trainee, Mater Dei Hospital

Career Development & Training

LERSM’s career-development hub pairs you with the people, placements and digital tools that turn today’s cases into tomorrow’s milestones. Whether you’re a first-year resident or a consultant expanding your subspecialty, membership opens doors to structured mentorship, support for your fellowship applications and effortless CPD logging, so you can focus on operating, not chasing paperwork.

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Mentoring Programme – Guided by Experience

Be matched with a senior laparoscopic or endoscopic surgeon who shares your specialty interests.

Fellowships – Hands-On Global Exposure

LESM offers you support and mentoring from experienced mentors for success in you fellowship applications.

Exposure, events

Apply with discounted prices to the EAES and ALRSGBI yearly conferences where you can submit your presentations and participate in the local LERSM yearly conference.

Sponsorship & Industry Partnerships

If your company shares our vision of advancing minimally-invasive surgery, we invite you to explore our tiered sponsorship packages—ranging from Platinum headline partnership to targeted event-day booths and digital advertising slots.

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