News Announcements
Updates from the International College of Surgeons
Upcoming Section and Federation Meeting Dates
–Jun 6th: 71st Annual Congress of ICS-Japan section in Nagoya
–Jun 15-19: African Federation Congress in Abuja, Nigeria
–Sep 19-21: Asuncion, Paraguay
–Oct 4-11th: Czech-Japanese Symposium
–Nov 2-5th: Latin American Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina
–Nov 11-13th: Pacific Federation in Bangkok, Thailand
April 13, 2026
Congratulations Dr. Thavam for being awarded lifetime achievement award at today’s awards ceremony in Toronto, Canada graced by Toronto Mayor Ms. Olivia Chow and also delivering the keynote speech.
Statement from the International College of Surgeons – World Body
13 March 2026
2026 African Federation Congress
10 March 2026
71st Annual Congress of the International College of Surgeons Japan Section (71st ICS-Japan)
20 February 2026
Welcome Message from the President of ICS Thailand Chapter
20 February 2026
Singapore Declaration on Professional Empathy for Surgeons
17 February 2026
2025-04-Newsletter
The 44th Biennial World Congress of the International College of Surgeons (ICS) will be conducted in Singapore, with the Scientific Congress occurring on 4-6 December 2025
2025-04-Newsletter
ICS Philippine Section
MID-YEAR CONVENTION on June 21-22, 2025, South Cotabato Philippines
77TH ANNUAL CONVENTION on October 17-18, 2025, Mandaluyong City, Philippines
2025-03-Newsletter
“Global Perspectives on Health” April 14, 2025
Professor Karel Novak who will highlight Czech contributions to surgery and health
2025-02-Newsletter
25 Best Museums in Chicago
2025-02-Newsletter
Message from Dr Sharique Nazir, President ICS US Sections
2025-02-Newsletter
OBITUARY FOR DR. ARNO A. ROSCHER
2025-01-Newsletter
ICS Japan Section Annual Meeting in Okinawa on June 28, 2025
2025-01-Newsletter
Annual Meeting of the US Section on April 10-12, 2025
2024
43th International College of Surgeons World Congress in Patalya, Turkey
2024-12-Newsletter
Fourth Calendar Quarter, 2024, ICS Newsletter
2024-12-Newsletter
The 44th Biennial World Congress of the International College of Surgeons”, Singapore, December 4-6, 2025. The theme of the Biennial World Congress is “Cross Disciplinary INNOVATION IN SURGERY”
2024-12-Newsletter
19th MESOT Congress
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