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Merv Rees OBE DL FRCS

The IHPBA is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our esteemed colleague, Merv Rees. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and all who loved him. We invite you to read the...

Published Thursday 4th December 2025
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IHPBA Early Career Research Seed Grant Awardee 2025-2026

The IHPBA Early Career Group Leadership Council are delighted to announce the 2025-2026 Early Career Research Seed Grant Awardee is Dr Aya Maekawa from the Institute of Science Tokyo,...

Published Wednesday 3rd December 2025
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Call for Abstracts Now Open

Abstract Submission for the 17th IHPBA World Congress in Singapore is now open until 31 March 2026. Submit Abstracts or view resources to help you prepare your submission here

Published Tuesday 11th November 2025
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November Newsletter of the Gallbladder Cancer Registry and December Meeting

Newsletter Please read the latest November newsletter from the Gallbladder Cancer Registry here December Meeting Following the success of our Registry Meeting in Dublin earlier this year at...

Published Tuesday 4th November 2025
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IHPBA World Congress 2032 Call for Bids

IHPBA is inviting bids to host the 2032 World Congress which will take place in the Asia-Pacific Region and will attract around 3,000 international delegates. Chapters and other HPB groups that...

Published Thursday 23rd October 2025
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Liver Digital Twins: Transforming Hepatobiliary Surgery Through Virtual Modeling

Discover how cutting-edge liver digital twin technologies are transforming the landscape of liver surgery, transplantation, and personalized patient care. This webinar brings together leading experts...

Published Thursday 21st August 2025
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Remembering Dr. Sean Cleary

The IHPBA is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Dr. Sean Cleary on August 10, 2025. Sean was an exceptional surgeon, a visionary leader, and above all, a generous and caring human being. His...

Published Wednesday 13th August 2025
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ECG Roadshow Webinar: Uncinate Process Cancer

September 11, 2025 19:00 JST, 18:00 CST (check local time here) The most challenging part of pancreatoduodenectomy is often the resection of the uncinate process and any vascular reconstruction in...

Published Monday 21st July 2025
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IHPBA Launches New Research Seed Grant to Support Early Career HPB Surgeons

The International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA), through its Early Career Group (ECG) and in collaboration with the IHPBA Research Committee, has launched a new global funding...

Published Tuesday 15th July 2025
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Now on Demand: Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgeries: A Comprehensive Review of VIBe Scale and Bleeding Management

This webinar, featuring Professor Brian Goh, IHPBA member and Head & Professor, Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary & Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital & National Cancer...

Published Tuesday 8th July 2025
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