4thโ€“8th November 2026  |  Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi  |  Theme: Excellence in Surgery: Innovation, Integration, Impact
Society of Surgeons of Pakistan & SASCS
1st International Surgical Conference
Conference Theme

"Excellence in Surgery: Innovation, Integration, Impact"

Featuring Renowned National & International Experts from

SAARC Countries, UK, USA & Middle East

Date 4thโ€“8th Nov 2026
Venue Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi

Registration

Open

Contact for early registration & abstract submissions

societyofsurgeonspk@gmail.com 0336 8822332

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Welcome Note

From the Leadership

Prof. Sajida Qureshi

Prof. Sajida Qureshi

President

SAARC Surgical Care Society

General Secretary

Society of Surgeons of Pakistan (SSP)

Pro-Vice Chancellor

DUHS

Meritorious Professor

Welcome Message

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings!

On behalf of the Society of Surgeons of Pakistan, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 1st International Surgical Conference 2026. We are honored to host this collaborative event with the SAARC Surgical Care Society in the vibrant city of Karachi, from November 4th to 8th, 2026, at the Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi.

The conference theme, "Excellence in Surgery: Innovation. Integration. Impact," promises an insightful experience with top experts and renowned specialists from SAARC countries, the UK, USA, and the Middle East.

Our carefully designed scientific program features pre-congress modules in various Karachi institutions, followed by the main 2-day congress, offering plenary and keynote lectures, free paper sessions, and a gala dinner to network.

This event provides an exceptional opportunity to reconnect with experts, researchers, and colleagues, fostering invaluable interactions and collaborations. Our innovative programs aim to provoke thoughtful discussions and facilitate meaningful exchanges, showcasing the latest surgical insights and research achievements.

We are committed to making this conference memorable and impactful. We eagerly anticipate your active participation and look forward to welcoming you in Karachi. Don't miss this chance to engage with the best in the field, explore Karachi's rich culture, and create lasting connections.

Registration Open
Thank you, Prof. Sajida Qureshi
Organizing Body

Committee Members

Patrons

Prof. Waqar Alam Jam

President SOSP

KPK

Prof. Dr. Abdul Majeed Chaudhry

President SOSP

LHR

Chair Organizing Committee

Prof. Sajida Qureshi

Chair Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee

Prof. Farooq Rana

LHR

Prof. Jahangir Khan

ISB

Dr. Fahad Shah

KPK

Prof. Farooq Afzal

LHR

Prof. Manzar Ali

Multan

Prof. Masood Ur Rauf Hiraj

Multan

Prof. Shahid Shamim

 

Prof. Farhan Zaheer

 

Dr. Mehmood Ali Khan

KHI

Dr. Abdul Khalique

KHI

Dr. Raheel

 

Dr. Masood Hiraj

 

Chair Scientific Committee

Prof. Hasnain Zafar

Chair Scientific Committee

KHI

Scientific Committee

Prof. Shahriyar Gazanfar

KHI

Prof. M. Zubair

KHI

Dr. Rehan Mohsin

SIUT

Dr. Haris Qureshi

SIUT

Dr. Arsalan

DUHS

Prof. Atiq Ahmed Khan

DUHS

Dr. Sana Zeeshan

AKUH

Dr. Safdar Sheikh

AKUH

Dr. Zubair Khanzada

KPK

Dr. Awais Amjad

LHR

Dr. Mohammad Zarin

ISL

Prof. Kamran Khan

Indus

Dr. Waryam

 

Dr. Aun Jamal

 

International Presidents โ€” SAARC Region
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Prof. Robin Joshi

Nepal

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Prof. Ajith Malalasekera

Sri Lanka

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Prof. Feroze Quader

Bangladesh

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Dr. Tashi Tenzin

Bhutan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ป

Dr. Abdulla Ubaid

Maldives

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Dr. Pravian Surya Venshi

India

AF

Dr. Aziz Jami

Afghanistan

What Awaits You

Conference Highlights

Pre-Conference Workshops

Intensive hands-on training sessions for surgical skills enhancement

Masterclass Upper GI

Advanced techniques in upper gastrointestinal surgery.

Masterclass Lower GI

Expert training in lower gastrointestinal surgical procedures.

Advanced Laparoscopic Workshop

Hands-on laparoscopic skills for minimally invasive surgery.

Breast Surgery Workshop

Specialized training in breast surgical oncology techniques.

Research Workshop

Methodology and tools for impactful surgical research.

Burn Out in Surgery

Addressing mental wellness and burnout among surgical professionals.

Plastic Surgery Workshop

Reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery skill building.

Vascular Surgery Workshop

Advanced vascular and endovascular surgical techniques training.

Hepatobiliary Workshop

Liver, bile duct and pancreatic surgical procedures masterclass.

Bariatric Surgery Workshop

Comprehensive bariatric and metabolic surgery techniques.

Global Excellence

International Experts

Featuring Renowned National & International Experts from

Tim Mitchell
Keynote Speaker

Tim Mitchell

RCS England President

Consultant ENT Surgeon
University Hospital Southampton

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Dr Matthew Yeo
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Matthew Yeo

Medical Director

Picasso Plastic Surgery, Orchard
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Thomson Medical Centre

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SAARC Nations

Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Afghanistan

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United Kingdom

Leading surgeons from top British medical institutions and NHS.

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United States

Experts from leading American academic medical centers and hospitals.

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Middle East

Distinguished surgical professionals from UAE, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.

12+

Countries

5

Days

CME

Accredited

Nov'26

4thโ€“8th

Hands-On Training

Pre-Conference Workshops

Extensive hands-on surgical training workshops led by national and international surgical experts. Details will be announced soon.

Surgical Skills

Hands-on basic and advanced surgical technique workshops in a state-of-the-art skills lab environment.

Innovation in Surgery

Laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgical technique workshops with live demonstrations.

CME Credits

All workshops are CME accredited. Earn credits while advancing your surgical skills and knowledge.

Workshop schedule and registration details coming soon.

Enquire About Workshops
Scientific Schedule

Program at a Glance

A quick overview of the main congress days โ€” full detailed schedule to follow.

Inaugural Ceremony & Cultural Evening

6:00 PM Onwards

Registration Open

1st International
Surgical Conference

"Excellence in Surgery: Innovation, Integration, Impact"

Society of Surgeons of Pakistan

Jointly organized with South Asian Surgical Care Society (SASCS)

societyofsurgeonspk@gmail.com
0336 8822332

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November 2026 Pearl Continental Hotel
Karachi
CME Accredited Event