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JAWS Achieves Its First Impact Factor
The Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery has achieved it’s first impact factor of 3.6, putting it in the 1st quartile for Surgery.
EHS Monothematic Conference 2026
European Hernia Society Monothematic Conference 2026 COMPLEX HERNIA REPAIR Congress CENTER hotel Hayatt, Belgrade, Serbia November 6, 2026 Dear colleagues and distinguished friends, The European Hernia Society has the distinct pleasure of announcing the Monothematic Conference 2026, dedicated to Complex Hernia Repair, which will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, on November 6, 2026. As abdominal […]
The Hernia Family Book – Marcin Włodarczyk from Poland
Meet this month’s Hernia Family Member, Marcin Włodarczyk from Poland
9th Swiss Hernia Days (Endorsed by the EHS)
EHS-Endorsed Event: 9th Swiss Hernia Days The 9th Swiss Hernia Days will take place on 22–23 October 2026 in Basel at the Novartis Campus. The established hernia congress will feature lectures by national and international experts, live and video sessions, networking opportunities, and hands-on workshops, including anatomy and robotic surgery training. Young surgeons are actively […]
Fixing the Fundamentals in Optimal Abdominal Wall Closure (Endorsed by the EHS)
EHS-Endorsed Event: Fixing the Fundamentals in Optimal Abdominal Wall Closure The workshop Fixing the Fundamentals in Optimal Abdominal Wall Closure will take place in Porto, Portugal, providing a focused educational experience in abdominal wall surgery. Designed for surgeons aiming to refine their skills, the workshop combines expert-led teaching with hands-on training in essential techniques for […]
The Hernia Family Book – Halil Afşin Taşdelen from Türkiye
Meet this month’s Hernia Family Member, Halil Afşin Taşdelen from Türkiye
EHS General Assembly 2026
All members of the EHS are invited to the EHS General Assembly 2026 in Porto
4th Austrian Hernia Days (Endorsed by the EHS)
EHS-Endorsed Event: 4th Austrian Hernia Days The 4th Austrian Hernia Days will take place on 21–22 May 2026 in Salzburg, Austria. This annual meeting offers a highly topical scientific programme featuring Austrian and international experts, focusing on current challenges in hernia and colorectal surgery. The event is aimed at specialists and residents with an interest […]
13th DynaMesh® International Hernia Masterclass (Endorsed by the EHS)
EHS-Endorsed Event: 13th DynaMesh® International Hernia Masterclass The 13th DynaMesh® International Hernia Masterclass will take place once more as a hybrid event and is free to join online. This year will focus on all things complex hernia. Highlights include: 9 live surgeries 10 scientific lectures + round table discussions Internationally renowned faculty from more than […]