Speciality Congress Courses

Speciality Congress Courses

Course Title Module Total Seats Duration Venue Course Director Indian Surgeons International Surgeons
Recent Advances in Hiatal Hernia Onsite 30 1 Day (February 12, 2026) Zen Hospital, Chembur Dr. Roy Patankar ₹ 10,000 + 18% GST =
₹ 11,800
USD 150 + 18% GST = USD 177
ETEP RS Onsite 100 1 Day The Westin Mumbai, Powai Lake Dr. Sanjay Sonar,
Dr. B. Ramana
₹ 10,000 + 18% GST =
₹ 11,800
USD 150 + 18% GST = USD 177
Advanced Proctology with Laser Masterclass (Hands-on Course) Hybrid (Online + Onsite) 30 Online Lectures from January 1, 2026 to February 11, 2026 + Onsite on February 12, 2026 IMMAST, Worli Dr. Kushal Mittal ₹ 20,000 + 18% GST =
₹ 23,600
USD 350 + 18% GST = USD 413
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Hybrid (Online + Onsite) 12 Online Lectures from January 1, 2026 to February 11, 2026 + Onsite on February 12, 2026 Koushalya Hospital, Thane Dr. Amol Bhanushali ₹ 10,000 + 18% GST =
₹ 11,800
USD 150 + 18% GST = USD 177
Minimal Access Liver Resection (Hands-on Course) Onsite 12 2 Day (February 15 & 16, 2026) IMMAST, Worli Dr. Krishna Menon ₹ 40,000 + 18% GST =
₹ 47,200
USD 1,500 + 18% GST = USD 1,770
Terms :
  • Limited seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Speciality courses are only available for congress registered participants.
  • Certificate of participation will be given to attendees.
  • Hybrid Courses: These shall comprise of a self-paced Online lecture module, followed by an onsite module as specified. The link for online registration modules shall be provided to registered participants by 1st January, 2026.
  • Speciality Course registrations will be closed once the seats are full – extra candidates will be refunded (except the GST) / Last day of registration is 31th January, 2026. Last Date of registration for Minimal Access Liver Resection & Advanced Proctology courses is 30th November, 2025.
  • Surgeons without Indian passports and OCI will need a visa to visit India. Please contact the event team on info@iages2026.com for the visa invitation letter.
  • International candidates are required to submit a copy of their surgery degree & national association membership certificate.
  • International trainees can additionally opt to shadow a surgeon (at no additional cost) in a centre of excellence in GI Endoscopy, General Laparoscopy, Oncology, Hernia, Bariatrics or Robotics, for 3-4 days starting from 16th February, 2026.
  • The decision of the organising team & the respective fellowship board will be final & binding after considering the suitability & seat availability.
  • For more details or clarifications, kindly refer to the brochure/ website (www.iages2026.com) / contact Course Convenors.