The 22nd Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society for Bariatric Surgery (ESBS) takes place on 14–16 December 2026 at the Semiramis InterContinental in Cairo, Egypt. The congress is endorsed by IFSO (the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders), of which ESBS is a member society.
About the conference
ESBS invites bariatric and metabolic surgeons from Egypt and abroad, integrated health professionals and trainees to a multidisciplinary forum on surgical techniques, complex case management and the comprehensive treatment of obesity, including new therapeutic options.
Scientific programme
Main theme: "Obesity treatment modalities integration OMMs Endoscopy and Surgery".
Topics: obesity management medications (OMMs), endoscopic bariatric interventions, and bariatric surgery and combination therapies.
Sessions: keynote lectures, scientific papers, video sessions and posters.
Subjects: gastric bypass, OMMs, bariatric endoscopy, revisional surgery, plastic surgery after weight loss, management of bariatric complications, weight-loss failure and metabolic surgery.
Registration (current rates, after 1 October 2026)
- Non-members: EGP 3,000
- ESBS members: EGP 2,000
- Non-Egyptian delegates: USD 150
Registration includes three days of attendance, coffee breaks and lunch, a certificate of attendance, a conference kit and the gala dinner. The lower rates for registration before 1 October 2026 have expired. Optional accommodation (2 nights / 3 days, 14–16 December) is EGP 24,000 for Egyptians or USD 550 for non-Egyptians.
Abstracts
The official site invites abstract submissions, but no deadline is published.
Accreditation
The organiser states the conference is "Accredited by The AACME"; the number of credits has not been published.
Please note: the society's welcome message mentions 19–21 November 2026, but the event banner and accommodation details state 14–16 December 2026. Confirm the final dates with ESBS before booking travel.
