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SUMMARY:Adriatic coloproctology meeting - RSM visit to Croatia
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DESCRIPTION:\n\nJoin the Royal Society of Medicine Coloproctology Section for its 2026 overseas meeting in Croatia, combining two days of high-quality scientific content with optional social and discussion activities on the Adriatic coast.\n\nSet in Rijeka and Opatija, this international meeting brings together UK and Croatian experts to deliver state-of-the-art lectures, live surgery and case-based discussion across the breadth of modern coloproctology.\n\nScientific meeting:\n\nThursday 11 June (09:00–17:30) , Friday 12 June 2026 (08:30–17:30), Saturday 13 June 2026 (9:30-12:30)\n\nOptional additional activities:\n\nWednesday 10 – Saturday 13 June 2026\n\nLocation:\n\nRijeka and Opatija, Croatia\n\nPlease note: Registration covers the scientific programme and refreshments in the conference only. Travel, accommodation, catering and the social programme are not included and must be arranged and paid for by delegates separately.\n\nScientific programme focus:\n\nInflammatory bowel disease and complex colonic surgeryRectal cancer, robotics and minimally invasive surgeryComplex and laser proctologyShort bowel syndrome and intestinal failureLive proctological and laparoscopic colorectal surgeryResidents’ session and prize presentationsPresentations will be delivered by UK and Croatian faculty, including the John of Arderne Prize winner, UK travelling fellows and Croatian residents.\n\nOrganised by RSM Coloproctology Section:\n\nMr Gordon Buchanan, President, RSM Coloproctology SectionMr Janindra Warusavitarne, Honorary Secretary, RSM Coloproctology SectionIn collaboration with Dr Marko Zelić and colleagues at Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka, Croatia.Who should attend\n\nConsultant colorectal and general surgeonsColorectal fellows and traineesAllied professionals with an interest in coloproctologyResearchers and academics in colorectal surgery and IBDColoproctology Section: Overseas meeting to Rijeka, Croatia - travelling fellows \n\nDeadline: Tuesday 10 February 2026.\n\nOpen to: All coloproctology and surgery resident doctors.\n\nPrize: Three travelling fellowships of £500 each to the overseas meeting to Croatia in June 2026.\n\nCondition: The prize winner is required to attend the overseas meeting in order to be able to claim the £500.\n\nApply here\n\nFull details of the scientific programme, travel options, accommodation, transfers, catering and the social programme including indicative costs are available here.\n\n \n\n
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LOCATION:Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
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