Join the Lounge

Hernia Lounge · A place for surgeons to talk wall.

Keep operating at the edge of abdominal wall surgery.

Hernia Lounge is the membership where abdominal wall surgeons train directly with Dr. Igor Belyansky and Dr. Rodrigo Galhego. Deep theory, full operative video, and a member community that works through real cases with you. The library keeps growing, so your access keeps compounding.

Start annual access $499.90 per year Start monthly $49.90 per month

7 days to try it. Full refund if it is not for you.

The gap this closes

Abdominal wall reconstruction moves fast. New techniques, new mesh strategies, new ways to handle the cases that used to get referred out.

Congress

Happens once a year. The recordings rarely show the full operation.

Hernia Lounge

The technical depth and the operative footage on demand, from two surgeons who build these repairs every week.

Who teaches you

Two surgeons. One wall.

Portrait of Dr. Igor Belyansky

United States

Dr. Igor Belyansky

Chief of General Surgery, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

Board-certified, fellowship-trained abdominal wall reconstruction surgeon and Chief of General Surgery at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. He directs the Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Program and Fellowship, one of the few dedicated AWR fellowships in the United States. His practice centers on the hardest cases: large, recurrent and previously failed repairs. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and lectures on abdominal wall reconstruction nationally and internationally.

  • AWR Program & Fellowship Director
  • Board-certified
  • Large, recurrent & failed repairs
Portrait of Dr. Rodrigo Galhego

Brazil

Dr. Rodrigo Galhego

Specialist in diastasis and abdominal wall hernias

Specialist in diastasis and abdominal wall hernias, leading the Abdominal Wall Surgery Unit at Rede Santa Catarina and operating across Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Santa Catarina and the Federal District. He is the CEO of Talking To The Wall, a course in advanced and minimally invasive surgery for surgeons. He is a member of the Brazilian Hernia Society, member and International Relations of the American Hernia Society, and a full member of the Brazilian College of Surgeons, with Intuitive robotic certification and robotic training at the Nicholson Center in Orlando.

  • Abdominal Wall Surgery Unit, Rede Santa Catarina
  • American Hernia Society, International Relations
  • Intuitive robotic certification

What is inside

Past the steps, into the reasoning.

Everything a member gets from day one, plus every lesson released while you are in.

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    Theory lessons

    Theory lessons that go past the steps and into the reasoning behind each decision.

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    Full operative video

    Full operative videos where you watch the procedure run from first incision to close.

  3. 03

    Open, lap & robotic

    Open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches, set side by side.

  4. 04

    Fundamentals to complex

    Coverage that spans fundamentals, guidelines and classifications through to complex reoperative cases.

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    A library that grows

    New lessons are released throughout your membership.

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    Private member group

    A private member group where you bring your own cases and discuss them with peers and faculty.

The case discussion group

Built for one thing: real cases.

Your membership includes a private group built for one thing: real cases. Post the imaging, the defect, the plan you are weighing, and get read by surgeons who treat the same problems.

This is where a technique you watched on video becomes a decision you can make with confidence on Monday morning.

How it works

From checkout to Monday morning.

  1. 1

    Choose monthly or annual access.

  2. 2

    Get immediate entry to the full current library.

  3. 3

    Watch theory and operative video at your pace, on any device.

  4. 4

    Bring your cases to the member group whenever you want a second read.

  5. 5

    New lessons land on a rolling basis, so the library you joined keeps expanding.

Pricing

Same full access. Choose your pace.

Best value

Annual

$499.90per year

The lowest price per month, under $42, and almost $100 less than paying month to month.

  • The full library of theory and operative video
  • Open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches
  • Private case discussion group
  • Every new lesson released while you are a member
Start annual access

Monthly

$49.90per month

Full access, cancel anytime.

  • The full library of theory and operative video
  • Open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches
  • Private case discussion group
  • Every new lesson released while you are a member
Start monthly

Your 7-day guarantee

Join, go through the lessons, bring a case to the group. If Hernia Lounge is not right for you, request a full refund within 7 days and you pay nothing. The risk sits with us, not with you.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Hernia Lounge is an English-language platform for abdominal wall and hernia surgeons.

Who is Hernia Lounge for?

Abdominal wall and hernia surgeons who want to keep their technique current, from those still building their practice to those already handling complex referrals.

What do I get access to?

The full existing library of theory and operative video, the private case discussion group, and every new lesson released while you are a member.

How often is new content added?

New lessons are released on a rolling basis through the year, as they are produced. Your library keeps growing for as long as you stay.

What language is the content in?

Hernia Lounge is an English-language platform.

Can I cancel?

Yes, anytime. Monthly renews each month, annual renews each year, and you stay in control of both.

What is the refund policy?

A full refund within 7 days of joining, with no questions asked.

Should I pick monthly or annual?

Annual is the better value if you plan to stay past ten months. Monthly is the lighter commitment if you want to start and see for yourself.

Dr. Igor Belyansky and Dr. Rodrigo Galhego in the Hernia Lounge
Your faculty Dr. Igor Belyansky & Dr. Rodrigo Galhego

Join the Lounge

The surgeons who stay sharp are the ones who keep watching other surgeons operate.

Hernia Lounge puts Belyansky and Galhego, their operative video and their case judgment, inside your week.

Join annually $499.90 per year Join monthly $49.90 per month

7 days to decide. Full refund if it is not for you.