BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) UID:1772 DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe 2026 ASM will be held at Emirates Old Trafford, on 7 & 8 December\n\nThought-provoking symposia and lectures with international speakers, featuring video sessions on emergency, laparoscopic, robotic & technology-enhanced surgery. For further details, please click on the links in the menu (on the right on a desktop, below if using an iPhone) for the scientific programme.\n\n \n\nWe’re excited to announce that the Annual Scientific Meeting will be taking place in December 2026 – a premier event that brings together leading surgeons, industry professionals, and innovators in the field of laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgery.\n\nAs a surgeon specializing in these advanced techniques, this is an incredible opportunity to expand your knowledge, refine your skills, and connect with peers and experts who share your passion for surgical innovation. Here’s why you won’t want to miss it:\n\n1. Unparalleled Learning Opportunities\n\nOur conference features a world-class lineup of speakers, hands-on workshops, and live demonstrations showcasing the latest developments in minimally invasive surgical techniques. Whether you’re interested in refining your skills in laparoscopic surgery, exploring the future of robotic surgery, or learning about cutting-edge tools and technologies, this meeting will offer a comprehensive educational experience designed to elevate your practice.\n\n2. Engage with Industry Leaders\n\nOne of the standout features of this event is the chance to network directly with professionals from leading medical device companies, technology innovators, and research organizations. As a surgeon, these connections are invaluable not only for staying up to date with the latest advancements but also for understanding how industry trends are shaping the future of surgery.\n\n3. Collaborate and Share Best Practices\n\nThe Annual Scientific Meeting serves as a unique platform to meet surgeons from around the world, exchange ideas, and learn from each other’s experiences. From discussions about complex cases to exploring new approaches in patient care, the opportunity for collaboration is boundless. It’s a chance to expand your global network and bring fresh insights back to your practice.\n\n4. Cutting-Edge Technology and Innovation\n\nWith the rapid evolution of laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgery, staying ahead of the curve is more important than ever. Our event will showcase the latest surgical technologies, tools, and techniques, giving you direct access to innovations that could enhance your surgical practice and improve patient outcomes.\n\n5. Focused Sessions Tailored to Your Specialization\n\nWhether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge in laparoscopic procedures, explore the latest advancements in robotic-assisted surgery, or improve your approach to minimally invasive techniques, the sessions are tailored to cater to a wide range of specialties within the field. You’ll have the chance to attend focused seminars and discussions that are relevant to your practice and career goals.\n\n6. Become Part of a Vibrant Surgical Community\n\nThis event isn’t just about learning—it’s about fostering relationships that last long after the meeting ends. The Annual Scientific Meeting provides an exceptional environment for making meaningful connections with fellow surgeons and industry professionals. Whether it’s during a coffee break, at an evening reception, or in one of our dedicated networking sessions, you’ll have ample opportunity to form lasting partnerships and friendships.\n\nMark Your Calendar: December 2026\nThis is your chance to be at the forefront of surgical innovation. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow in your specialty while connecting with a dynamic community of like-minded professionals.\n\nJoin us at the Annual Scientific Meeting in December 2026—we look forward to welcoming you!\n\nStay tuned for more updates on event details, registration, and speaker announcements.\n\nFor further enquiries, please feel free to reach out to swilliams@alrsgbi.org\n\nSee you in December 2026 !\n\n DTSTART:20261207T124500Z DTEND:20261208T124500Z LOCATION:Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0PX END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR