Operations in the anal and perianal area
Doc4Pets Academy – Idar-Oberstein
Are you a veterinarian and would like to specifically deepen your surgical skills in the field of anal and perianal surgery?
Then that is Seminar „Operations in the anal and perianal area“ at the Doc4Pets Academy in Idar-Oberstein Just what you need.
Under the direction of FTÄ Dr. Kühnel-Lawatsch You can expect an intensive, practice-oriented training day that ideally combines theoretical knowledge, demonstrations and operational exercises.

Exclusive learning experience in small groups
The seminar is deliberately conducted in small groups with a maximum of 10 participants.
This creates an intensive learning environment where you benefit from direct feedback, individual support and a high proportion of practical experience.
Under expert guidance from FTÄ Dr. Kühnel-Lawatsch You have the opportunity to refine your surgical techniques step by step and gain routine in complex procedures.
Leadership and expertise
FTÄ Dr. Kühnel-Lawatsch is a specialist veterinarian for surgery and has many years of surgical experience in the field of soft tissue surgery.
With her sound expertise and practical teaching methods, she imparts surgical strategies that can be directly integrated into everyday clinical practice.
Participants gain valuable insights into modern surgical techniques, common pitfalls, and proven procedures from surgical practice.
Seminar content – theory, demonstration and practice
This course optimally combines theory and practice. Through clear lectures, demonstrations on specimens, and extensive practical exercises, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures in the anal and perianal area.
Late morning:
- Theoretical introduction:
Resection of perianal tumors including transposition flaps, anal sac extirpation, and operations on the rectum via the transanal approach. - Practical training session:
Targeted training in surgical approaches and suturing techniques under supervision.
Afternoon:
- In-depth lectures:
Various techniques for closing perineal hernias, as well as the management and surgical treatment of perianal fistulas. - Practical part:
Extensive practical exercises in tumor resections, hernia repairs, and fistula operations – with direct supervision by FTÄ Dr. Kühnel-Lawatsch.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of the seminar, participants will be able to:
- To plan and safely perform operations in the anal and perianal area in a structured manner,
- to select appropriate reconstruction and closure techniques,
- To identify complications early and manage them effectively,
Course language: German
Program Director/ Course Leader Master's: FTÄ Dr. Sandra Kühnel-Lawatsch
maximum number of participantsmax. 10
Price the course: 999 EUR plus 19% VAT.
Course location: doc4pets Academy Idar-Oberstein
appointmentSat 12.09.2026
ATF hours: Expected 7 ATF hours (applied for)
Anal and perianal surgery – Doc4Pets Academy
Speaker: FTÄ Dr. Kühnel-Lawatsch
Date: 12.09.2026
Daily routine
| Time | Program item |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:30 |
lectures – Resection of perianal tumors including flap reconstruction – Anal sac excision – Surgery on the rectum via transanal approach |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | Coffee break |
| 10.50 – 12.50 | Practical exercises – tumor resection and suturing techniques |
| 12.50 – 13.50 | Lunch break |
| 13:50 – 15:40 |
lectures – Closure methods for perineal hernias – Diagnosis and treatment of perianal fistulas |
| 15:40 – 15:50 | Coffee break |
| 15.50 – 18.00 | Practical exercises – Hernia repair & fistula surgery |
All participants will receive a certificate of participation. Minor program changes are possible.
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