32nd National Pediatric Surgery Conference Successfully Concludes at Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital, Muzaffargarh

The two-day 32nd National Pediatric Surgery Conference successfully concluded at Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital (RTEH), Muzaffargarh, bringing together over 200 leading pediatric surgeons from across Pakistan. Hosted by RTEH under the auspices of the Association of Pediatric Surgeons of Pakistan (APSP), the conference served as a significant platform for exchanging innovative research, ideas, and expertise in pediatric surgical care.

The inaugural ceremony was graced by Dr. Shafeeq Haider, CEO, Indus Hospital & Health Network (North), Khawaja Muhammad Azhar, and Professor Dr. Muhammad Arshad, President of APSP, as guests of honor.

During the event, renowned surgeons presented their research papers and shared valuable professional insights, enriching the knowledge of attendees. Dr. Irfan Javed, Head of Campus RTEH Muzaffargarh, Dr. Shiraz Hassan, Medical Director RTEH, and Dr. Faisal Usman, Conference Secretary, warmly welcomed the participants and distinguished guests.

In his keynote address, Dr. Shafeeq Haider expressed his gratitude to all attendees, emphasizing the importance of hosting such a significant event at RTEH. He stated, “This conference marks a milestone in advancing pediatric healthcare in Pakistan. It provides a collaborative environment for healthcare professionals to learn, grow, and improve healthcare outcomes for children nationwide.”

The conference also featured a poster presentation session, showcasing innovative research and case studies in pediatric surgery. This interactive segment provided participants with an opportunity to share their findings, exchange ideas, and highlight advancements in the field, fostering collaboration and knowledge dissemination among healthcare professionals.

The event concluded with a consensus on final recommendations, which aim to address existing gaps, enhance pediatric surgical practices, and improve treatment options for children in Pakistan.

The successful conclusion of the 32nd National Pediatric Surgery Conference reflects IHHN’s ongoing commitment to advancing healthcare through education, collaboration, and innovation.