2026 SSE Annual Scientific Conference and 31st AGM
May 14, 2026 - May 15, 2026
Addis Ababa
Conference Overview
The Surgical Society of Ethiopia will convene its Annual Scientific Conference and 31st Annual General Meeting for two days of scientific sessions, society business, and member networking.The program will feature plenary talks, oral abstract presentations, panel discussions, and updates on training and professional standards.
Event Highlights
Technological Integration
Live demonstrations of laparoscopic procedures and telemedicine sessions with global experts.
Ethics & Policy
Roundtable discussions on equitable access to advanced surgical care in rural Ethiopia.
About This Event
The Surgical Society of Ethiopia will convene its Annual Scientific Conference and 31st Annual General Meeting for two days of scientific sessions, society business, and member networking.
The program will feature plenary talks, oral abstract presentations, panel discussions, and updates on training and professional standards.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Abeba Selassie, MD
Head of Neurosurgery, Black Lion Hospital
Renowned expert in precision surgery and neurological procedures with over 20 years of experience.
Dr. Marcus Kassaye
Director of Innovation, African Surgical Consortium
Leading researcher in minimally invasive techniques and robotic-assisted surgery.
Agenda Highlights
Opening Plenary: Surgery in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Grand Ballroom • 60 mins
Explore the intersection of AI, robotics, and surgical practice in modern healthcare delivery across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Concurrent Workshops: Minimal Invasive Techniques
Lab Room 3 • 120 mins
Hands-on training sessions covering laparoscopic procedures and advanced endoscopic techniques.
Panel Discussion: Funding Surgical Infrastructure
Seminar Hall • 90 mins
Roundtable discussion on securing resources and building sustainable surgical programs in rural Ethiopia.
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