Jason Lui Letran

Educational Background Pre-Medical Education: University of Santo Tomas, B.S. Medical Technology, 1986 (magna cum laude) Medical Education: University of Santo Tomas, 1990 (cum laude) Master’s Degree: Ateneo de Manila Graduate School of Business, Master in Business Administration in Health, 2021 (gold medal) Pioneering Works 2022 - Pioneer: Transperineal PSMA PET-ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy using Koelis fusion ultrasound 2017 - Pioneer: Transperineal MRI-ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy using Koelis fusion ultrasound 2010 - Pioneer: Robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy 2003 - Pioneer: Cryosurgical ablation of the prostate Awards 2021 - Awardee: Philippine College of Surgeons Knights of the Knife 2017 - Awardee: Philippine Urological Association Researcher of the Year 2009 - Awardee: Cancer Researcher of the Year, Philippine Society of Oncologists 2000 - Awardee: Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines 1996 - Awardee: Philippine College of Surgeons Most Outstanding Surgery Resident Present and Past Positions Founding President: Philippine Robotic Urology Society Director: Clinical Operations, Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Director: Robotic Surgery Center, Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Head: Clinical Services integration Department, Chinese General hospital and Medical Center Faculty Member: Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center School of Medicine Founding Member: Philippine Society of Urologic Oncologist: 2004 Past President: Philippine Society of Urologic Oncologists: 2014 to 2016 Past Director: Cancer Institute, Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center: 2020 to 2023 Past Chief: Section of Urology, Cardinal Santos Medical Center: 2000 to 2012 and 2015 to 2023 Past Director: Institute of Urology, Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center: 2012 to 2021 Past Faculty Member: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery: 2001 to 2017 Total Publications: 68 International Book Chapters: 2 International Journal Articles: 14 Local Book Chapters: 2 Local Journal Articles. 50 Hospital Affiliations Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Cardinal Santos Medical Center

14th August 2025

Time Session
08:30
17:00
Asian Robotic Urology Society (ARUS)
  • Opening Remarks
    Jacob See-Tong PangTaiwan Speaker
    Tai-Lung ChaTaiwan Speaker
    Ponco BirowoIndonesia Speaker
    Allen W. ChiuTaiwan Speaker
    Mario Gyung-Tak SungKorea (Republic of) Speaker
    Yen-Chuan OuTaiwan Speaker
  • ARUS–PRUS Partnership Ceremony: A New Chapter in Asia Robotic Urology Collaboration
    Jason Lui LetranPhilippines Speaker
    Yen-Chuan OuTaiwan Speaker
  • Session 1: Advances in Robotic Surgery
    Allen W. ChiuTaiwan Moderator
    Yen-Chuan OuTaiwan Moderator
    Chi-Fai NgHong Kong, China Moderator
  • Enhancing Robotic Surgery with AI and Imaging Navigation: Bridging Precision and Efficiency
    Gang ZhuChina Speaker
  • From Console to Cloud: The Evolution of Robotic Telesurgery in Urology – Innovations, Trials, and Ethical Frontiers
    Xu Zhang China Speaker
  • Open Surgery Training: Is It Necessary in the Era of Robotics?
    John DavisUnited States Speaker
  • Hinotori Robotic System in Urological Surgery: Clinical Applications and Future Potential
    Ryoichi Shiroki Japan Speaker
  • What's Next in Urologic Robotics in Asia: Future Perspectives
    Mario Gyung-Tak SungKorea (Republic of) Speaker
  • Panel Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Session 2: Robotic Prostate Surgery
    Bo DaiChina Moderator
    Edmund ChiongSingapore Moderator
    KoonHo RhaKorea (Republic of) Moderator
  • Lessons from 20,000 Robotic Prostatectomies: A Global Expert’s Perspective
    Vipul R. PatelUnited States Speaker
  • Aquablation Revolutionizing BPH Treatment: A New Era of Minimally Invasive Therapy-Tungs' Taichung Metroharbor Hospital Experience
    Yen-Chuan OuTaiwan Speaker
  • Debulking the Primary: Robotic Cytoreductive Radical Prostatectomy
    Isaac KimUnited States Speaker
  • Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Trying to Fit the Right Surgery to the Right Patient
    Cheng-Kuang YangTaiwan Speaker
  • Single-Port vs. Multi-Port Robotic Prostatectomy: Balancing Innovation, Precision, and Outcomes
    Simone CrivellaroUnited States Speaker
  • Comparison of Hood technique vs Retzius sparing RARP: Beijing Hospital Experience.
    Ming LiuChina Speaker
  • Panel Discussion
  • Lunch Break
  • Session 3: Robotic Kidney and Vascular Surgery
    Bannakij LojanapiwatThailand Moderator
    Jeff S. ChuehTaiwan Moderator
    Shancheng RenChina Moderator
  • Expanding horizons: SP for complex RAPN
    Ketan BadaniUnited States Speaker
  • Partial Nephrectomy: Managing Complications and Challenging Cases
    Hsiao-Jen ChungTaiwan Speaker
  • Robotic IVC Thrombectomy: Expanding the Role of Robotics in Vascular Involvement
    Xuepei ZhangChina Speaker
  • Panel Discussion
  • Session 4: Robotic Reconstructive Surgery
    Jason Lui LetranPhilippines Moderator
    Jianming GuoChina Moderator
    Pai-Fu WangTaiwan Moderator
  • Robotic Sacrocolpopexy: Techniques, Challenges, and Long-Term Outcomes
    Shingo MoriyamaJapan Speaker
  • Robotic Vesico-Rectal and Vesico-Vaginal Repair: Innovations in Complex Fistula Management
    Narasimhan RagavanIndia Speaker
  • Robotic Ureteral Reconstruction: Managing Strictures and Injuries
    Xuesong LiChina Speaker
  • Panel Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Session 5: Robotic Bladder Surgery
    Jeremy TeohHong Kong, China Moderator
    Rajeev KumarIndia Moderator
    Zhuo-Wei LiuChina Moderator
  • TBC
  • Step-by-Step: Intra-Corporeal Orthotopic Bladder Creation
    Wei-Yu LinTaiwan Speaker
  • TBC
  • TBC
  • TBC
  • Panel Discussion
  • Closing Remarks
    Gang ZhuChina Speaker
    Ryoichi Shiroki Japan Speaker
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