Asean Society of Paediatric Surgeons 2025
2025-08-27 - 2025-08-31 | Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, 317 Outram Road, Singapore, 169075, Singapore
The 17th ASEAN Society of Pediatric Surgery (ASPS) Congress is scheduled for August 27-31, 2025, in Singapore. The main conference will be held on August 29-30 at the Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, with masterclasses and workshops on August 27, 28, and 31 at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and National University Hospital. The congress theme, “Regional Initiatives, Global Context,” emphasizes addressing local challenges while contributing to global progress, with a focus on minimally invasive surgery for pediatric patients. The event aims to foster collaboration among pediatric surgeons in Southeast Asia and worldwide.
Highlights include Robotic Workshop and MIS Masterclass!
Check out the website for further details.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion September 2025
2025-09-02 21:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Join our monthly clinical case discussions to share ideas on managing cases. You might learn a new thing or two!

Malaysia Trauma & Emergency Surgery Conference 2025
2025-09-12 - 2025-09-13 | Double Tree by Hilton, Shah Alam
The 1st Malaysia Trauma & Emergency Surgery Conference takes place on 12–13 September 2025 at DoubleTree by Hilton, Shah Alam. It’s a two‑day, multidisciplinary event gathering surgeons, emergency physicians, critical care specialists, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals to explore breakthroughs in trauma and acute-care surgery.
While most of the talks are adult-centric, a symposium will be dedicated to paediatric surgery discussing resuscitation in paediatric trauma, managing complex injuries, and tackling the nuances of surgical against conservative management in trauma patients in sepsis.
For more details, visit the website here.

Bengkel Kepimpinan Pembedahan Pediatrik (Paediatric Surgery Leadership Workshop)
2025-09-20 08:00 - 16:00 | Double Tree by Hilton, Putrajaya
Bahagian Perkembangan Perubatan, Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia dengan kerjasama Persatuan Pembedahan Pediatrik Malaysia (MAPS) akan mengadakan Bengkel Kepimpinan Pembedahan Pediatrik pada 20th September 2025 di Double Tree by Hilton, Putrajaya.
Bengkel ini bertujuan memberi pendedahan kepada pakar-pakar dan pelajar sarjana pembedahan pediatrik tentang kepimpinan di tempat kerja. Bengkel ini akan dihadiri oleh Dato Dr Mohd Azman bin Yacob, Pengarah Bahagian Perkembangan Perubatan, Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia.
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Click here to register.
Checkout the program tentative below:

1st Southern Paediatric Surgical Course
2025-09-27 07:30 - 17:00 | Amverton Heritage Resort, Melaka, Malaysia
Hospital Melaka Paediatric Surgery will be hosting the 1st Southern Paediatric Surgical Course in conjunction with the 2nd Melaka Paediatric Surgical Awareness Course 2025 on the 27th September 2025, at The Amverton Heritage Resort, Melaka. The course aims to improve understanding and knowledge in the field of paediatric surgery. We cordially invite you to join us for this year’s event. All healthcare professionals, in both private and government setting is encouraged to join.
Click here to register.
Checkout the program tentative below:

Paediatric and Neonatal Bowel Anastomosis Workshop 2025
2025-09-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Institut Latihan KKM Sultan Azlan Shah, Tanjung Rambutan, Malaysia
Calling all trainees and medical officers! Take the opportunity to practice bowel anastomosis with experienced paediatric surgeons. Slots are limited!

Click here for more info.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion September 2025 Part 2
2025-09-30 21:00 - 22:00

MAP Clinical Case Discussion October 2025
2025-10-14 21:00 - 22:00

8th World Congress of Pediatric Surgery (WOFAPS)
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-15 | Titanic Mardan Palace Hotel, Antalya, Turkey
Organized by the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons (WOFAPS), this triennial congress brings together global experts to advance pediatric surgical care, education, and collaboration.
Highlights include:

Pre-congress Workshops: Hands-on training and skill development in advanced pediatric surgical techniques.
Scientific Program: Sessions on neonatal surgery, pediatric oncology, urology, minimally invasive techniques, and more.
Global Collaboration: Focus on strengthening surgical care in low-resource settings.
Abstract Presentation: Share your research—submission deadline is July 15, 2025.
Travel Support: Discounts with Turkish Airlines (code: 017TKH25).
Networking: Meet leaders, peers, and trainees from across the world.

Check out the website for further details.

7th World Congress of the Hypospadias International Society
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-15 | Hilton Sydney, Australia
HISWC 2025 brings together experts in pediatric urology, surgery, endocrinology, genetics, psychiatry, and allied fields for a global exchange on the latest in hypospadias care and related conditions.
Highlights include:

Scientific Sessions: Research in hypospadias surgery, genetics, hormonal therapy, quality improvement, and artificial intelligence in pediatric surgery.
Hands-On Workshops : Hosted at Sydney University’s Skills Lab, focusing on surgical techniques and integration of AI in clinical practice.

Check out the website for further details.

National Paediatric Nutrition & Vascular Access Course 2025
2025-11-24 08:00 - 2025-11-25 17:00 | Hospital Tunku Azizah, Lot 25, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur, 50300, Malaysia
The Department of Paediatric Surgery Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur in collaboration with MAPS and Postgraduate Medical Society of Hospital Kuala Lumpur will be hosting the National Paediatric Nutrition & Vascular Access Course 2025 at Hospital Tunku Azizah on the 24th November 2025.
The course consists the basics of nutrition in children and tip and tricks to vascular access.
Limited participants may also join the live Percutaneous Central Line Insertion Workshop the next day (25th November 2025)

Click here to register.
Checkout the program tentative here!

And the program for the workshop here!

Advanced Course in Pediatric Videosurgery by IRCAD
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-29 | IRCAD Taiwan, Changhua, Taiwan, Changhua, Taiwan
IRCAD offers minimally invasive surgical workshop for paediatric surgeons. The workshop is conducted in dry labs and on live animals covering various paediatric surgical conditions such as choledochal cyst, esophageal atresia and lung resection.
Check out the program here.

Paediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction Workshop 2025
2025-12-01 - 2025-12-02 | KK Women and Children Hospital, Singapore
Join International experts discussing paediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstruction surgeries during this two days live surgery demonstration and workshop! Learn operative tips and tricks for managing anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung’s disease.

International Paediatric Live Surgery Online Group 2025 - Biliary Tree Surgery
2025-12-17 15:30 - 2025-12-18 00:30
Join this FREE online webinar featuring internationally renowned speakers demonstrating and discussing on biliary tree surgery! Check out the program here.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion December 2025
2025-12-23 21:00 - 22:00

Cloacal Anomaly Workshop 2026
2026-01-27 - 2026-01-28 | Hospital Tunku Azizah, Lot 25, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur, 50300, Malaysia
The Live Surgery, Cloacal Anomaly Workshop is back! Tackle complex urological anomalies with guidance from the Masters! Don’t miss this opportunity! Participants are limited to surgeons only (that doesn’t mean the learning stops there).

MAP Clinical Case Discussion February 2026
2026-02-10 21:00 - 22:00

MAP Clinical Case Discussion March 2026
2026-03-31 21:00 - 22:00

MAPS Scientific Meeting and 16th Annual General Meeting
2026-04-18 | Sunmed Convention Center, 3, Jalan PJS 11/15, Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, 47500, Malaysia
The Malaysian Association of Paediatric Surgery (MAPS) invites you to attend the MAPS Scientific Meeting 2026, held in conjunction with the 16th Annual General Meeting. The meeting will take place on Saturday, 18 April 2026, at the SunMed Convention Centre, Level 4, Tower A, Sunway Medical Centre, Bandar Sunway. This year’s theme, Paediatric Colorectal Issues, will focus on inflammatory bowel disease and bowel dysfunction in congenital colorectal disorders, featuring expert speakers, scientific sessions, and opportunities for knowledge sharing.
Pre-meeting workshops will be held on Friday, 17 April 2026. The Bowel Management Workshop will take place at University of Malaya Medical Centre (PPUM) and is open to surgeons, medical officers, and nurses involved in paediatric colorectal care (limited slots available). An Endoscopy Workshop will also be conducted at Hospital Pakar Kanak-kanak UKM (HPKK UKM), available to members on a first-come, first-served basis.
MAPS also welcomes abstract submissions, with a deadline of 15 March 2026. Participants are encouraged to register early and join this engaging meeting dedicated to advancing paediatric colorectal care.
Check-out the website for more details and to register:
https://maps-sciencemeet-agm2026.my.canva.site/
MAPS Sceintific Meeting 2026 Program

MAP Clinical Case Discussion April 2026
2026-04-21 21:00 - 22:00

Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery (GICS) VI
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-26 | Bagota, Colombia
The GICS VI Conference will be held 24–26 April 2026 in Bogotá, Colombia, bringing together global experts to advance safe, affordable children’s surgical care, especially in low-resource settings. It’s a hybrid event (in-person and online) featuring working group sessions, research presentations, and collaboration opportunities. Abstract submissions run from 1 October to 15 November 2025, with early registration and discounted hotel options available for participants.
Check out the website for program updates and more details!

LATAP Workshop 2026
2026-05-13 - 2026-05-14 | Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah, Kedah, Malaysia
The Live Surgery, Laparoscopic Assisted Transanal Pullthrough Workshop is back! Tackle Hirschsrpung’s disease surgery laparoscopically with guidance from the Masters! Don’t miss this opportunity! Participants are limited to 17 surgeons only!

Hirschsprung's Pull-through Surgery Workshop 2026
2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | University of Malaya Medical Center
Join the Hirschsprung’s pull-through surgery Workshop at UM. Hands on simulated surgery on animal models!
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Date:15″ May 2026
Time: 8AM-5PM
Fee: RM 50
Venue: Surgical Simulation Lab,Level 4, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya

APAPU Short Case Webinar
2026-05-30 16:00 - 17:00
We are pleased to announce that registration for the APAPU Short Case Webinar is now open.

This webinar will be hosted by the Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology and will feature a series of short case presentations and expert discussions across a range of pediatric urology topics.
Date: 30 May 2026
Time: 17:00 JST (UTC+9)
Click here to register
https://sites.google.com/view/8th-apapu-short-case-webinar/home
Further details are available on the webpage above.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion June 2026
2026-06-02 21:00 - 22:00

The 63rd Annual Congress of the Japanese Society of Paediatric Surgeons in-conjunction with The Asian Association of Paediatric Surgeons 2026
2026-06-09 08:00 - 2026-06-13 17:00 | Nagoya Convention Hall, Japan
The 63rd Annual Congress of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons (JSPS) combined with the Asian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (AAPS) will be held on 9–13 June 2026 in Nagoya, Japan. It brings together paediatric surgeons from across Asia to share advances in clinical practice, research, and minimally invasive techniques. The meeting focuses on improving outcomes for children with congenital and complex surgical conditions. Abstract submissions (oral only) open from 1 October to 26 November 2025, and a limited number of travel grants are available for young overseas surgeons. Scientific topics range from neonatal surgery and tumours to biliary disorders and innovations in paediatric MIS. The congress also offers opportunities for collaboration, networking, and publication in Pediatric Surgery International (AAPS issue). Overall, it is a major regional event for paediatric surgical education, research, and professional exchange.
Check out the official homepage for more updates!

52nd Annual Scientific Congress of the College of Surgeons
2026-06-12 - 2026-06-14 | Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
This congress is scheduled from the 12th to the 14th of June 2026 at the Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and will centre around the theme “Science, Skills, Sustainability”.
· Dates: 12th to 14th June 2026
· Venue: Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
· Theme: Science, Skills, Sustainability
· Website: www.csamm.asm.org.my
Please note that the deadline for Early Bird Registration is the 4th of May 2026.
The daily programme can also be found on the College of Surgeons of Malaysia website
Featured Paediatric Surgery topics:
General Paediatric Surgery
– Diversion Stomas in Neonates and Infants: Tips, Tricks and Common Traps (Azrina Syarizad Kuthubul Zaman)
– Inguinal Hernia And Undescended Testes: Safe Practice In Non Paediatric Centres (John Emmanuel )
– Children with Vascular Injury: Practical Steps (Lee Limi)
– Paediatric Abdominal Trauma: Using Adult Trauma Principles Safely in Children (Anand Sanmugam)
Sharing the care of surgical children
– A multidisciplinary panel involving paediatric surgery, general surgery, colorectal surgery and trauma
– Featuring Shona Alison Edmonds, Lai Chung Ket, Elaine Ng Hui Been & Koh Peng Soon
And many more!
– Global surgery
– Sustainability in surgery
– Surgical education
– Clinical research interactive sessions for medical officers

MAP Clinical Case Discussion June-2 2026
2026-06-23 21:00 - 22:00

Paediatric Urology Workshop 2026
2026-06-30 - 2026-07-03
🌟 Paediatric Urology Workshop with Mr Chia
🗓️ 30th June – 3rd July 2026 (Tuesday – Friday)
📍 HRPB Ipoh
💥 Limited to 15 participants only!!
📢 Further details will be announced soon!!

Paediatric Surgical Oncology Webinar - Series 1/2026
2026-07-11 08:15 - 10:30
“Revisiting Key Concepts and Management”
Date: 11 July 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 8.15am – 10.30am
Platform: Zoom
We are honoured to have an excellent regional and international faculty joining us for this webinar, including:
• Dr Jeffrey Dome (Children’s National Hospital, Washington D.C.)
• Dr Chui Chan Hon (Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore)
• Dr Sajid Shafi Qureshi (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)
• Dr Lee York Tien (KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore)
The webinar will cover important and practical aspects of paediatric surgical oncology including Wilms tumour, ovarian tumours, neuroblastoma and paediatric sarcomas. CPD points are currently under review.
Registration is completely FREE, and we warmly encourage all MAPS members, trainees, paediatricians and allied healthcare colleagues to participate.
