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XVI International Conference of the Society of Surgeons of Nepal
XVI International Conference of the Society of Surgeons of Nepal

About the conference

The Society of Surgeons of Nepal (SSN) is an esteemed, professional, and non-profit organization dedicated to the community of surgeons in Nepal. Established in June 1992, SSN operates as a Non-Government Organization (NGO) and is officially registered with the Kathmandu district administration office. The primary mission of SSN is to create a robust platform for surgeons to exchange knowledge, share experiences, and collaborate for mutual benefits. By fostering a supportive and dynamic environment, SSN aims to enhance both the professional and academic development of its members, ensuring they are equipped with the latest advancements and best practices in the field of surgery.

In its pursuit of excellence, SSN is committed to providing high-quality, standard, and scientifically evidencebased surgical services across Nepal. The organization actively promotes educational and research activities, recognizing that continuous learning and innovation are key to achieving its goals. Through workshops, seminars, conferences, and collaborative research projects, SSN strives to elevate the standards of surgical practice in Nepal. By nurturing a culture of academic rigor and professional growth, SSN aims to improve patient care and surgical outcomes, ultimately contributing to the overall health and well-being of the Nepalese population. The Society has 700+ active members and is increasing yearly.

The XVI International Conference of the Society of Surgeons of Nepal, with a theme of Global Surgical Excellence: Advancements in Skill and Techniology will be held from November 20th to 22nd, 2025, at Park Village Resort, Kathmandu.

This prestigious event will bring together over 800 participants, including 200 international delegates, offering a unique platform for knowledge exchange and networking. The forthcoming event will encompass four distinguished orations, serving as a significant forum for the convergence of senior and internationally renowned surgeons from across the globe. It is envisioned as a premier platform that promotes scholarly exchange, professional networking, and the advancement of international collaborations within the global surgical community. The scientific program will also feature the conferment of the Best Young Surgeon Award and the Best Paper Presentation Award, in recognition of academic excellence and innovation. In addition, dedicated nursing sessions will provide an avenue for professional development, while a series of pre-conference workshops, including advanced modules on laparoscopic surgery, will facilitate in-depth skill enhancement. Complementing these activities, the event will further be enriched by keynote lectures and structured panel discussions, ensuring a comprehensive and academically rigorous experience for all participants. The event promises to be a cornerstone for advancing surgical knowledge, fostering innovation, and strengthening professional ties within the global surgical community. Hosted in the beautiful city of Kathmandu, this conference is not just a convergence of expertise but also an inspiring journey towards the future of surgical excellence. Join us for this transformative event and be part of a dynamic community committed to advancing surgical care.