SSBCON 2026
1st Annual Conference of the Surgical Society of Bangalore ASICC
Celebrating 53 Years of Surgical Excellence & Camaraderie. Bringing together leading surgeons, researchers, and innovators for two power-packed days of clinical legacy and surgical innovation.
Scientific Innovation & Academic Program
Curated masterclasses, live surgical demonstrations, and keynotes designed for high-impact clinical learning and evidence-based surgical advancement.
Invited Keynote Lectures
Featuring renowned national & international surgical luminaries delivering state-of-the-art insights on emerging surgical techniques.
Practical-Oriented Panels
Interactive, case-based panel debates covering real-world clinical dilemmas, complications management, and operative decision-making.
HD Surgical Video Demos
High-definition surgical masterclasses detailing step-by-step laparoscopic, robotic, and complex open surgical procedures.
Surgeons' Innovation Awards
Recognizing breakthrough Med-Tech, Surgical AI, and clinical innovations.
Clinical Legacy: The Time-Honored Traditions
SSBCON 2026 brings together the flagship prestiges of the Surgical Society of Bangalore into a consolidated annual celebration of surgical heritage.
Prof B. Hanumaiah Memorial Oration
The most prestigious annual oration delivered by an eminent surgical figure.
M. Authikesavulu Memorial Oration
Honoring excellence and transformative leadership in clinical practice.
Dr. Nithyananda Shetty Endowment Lecture
Part of Prof. B. Hanumaiah Memorial CSEP (Specialty preference: Thoracic / Vascular Surgery).
Oral Paper & Poster Competitions & Gala Banquet
Competitive scientific presentations for trainees & surgeons, concluding with the Fellowship Gala Banquet.
This year's orators will be featured at SSBCON 2026.
View the complete historical list of past orators and awardees on the Awards & Orations page.
Preserving Heritage, Inspiring Innovation
For over five decades, the Surgical Society of Bangalore has championed clinical education through our memorial lectures. SSBCON 2026 integrates these flagship lectures into a 2-day conference experience.
Submit Your Oral Papers & Scientific Posters
Trainees, postgraduates, and practicing surgeons are invited to present original clinical research, surgical case series, and innovative procedures at SSBCON 2026.
Surgeons' Innovation Awards (SIA) 2026
Flagship Innovation TrackTransforming Clinical Ideas into Scalable Healthcare Solutions
Theme: The Search for Disruptive Med-Tech, Surgical AI, and Clinical Breakthroughs.
Student Innovator
Eligibility: Residents
Young Innovator
Eligibility: Up to 5 years post-MS/MCh
Surgeon Innovator
Eligibility: Practising Surgeons
Key Timeline — SIA 2026
Structured Abstract Guidelines & Portal Access — coming shortly on www.ssbasicc.org
Millennium Gold Medal Award 2026
Paper Presentation ContestOpen to young practicing surgeons for competitive scientific paper presentations at SSBCON 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to young practicing surgeons holding MS / DNB in General Surgery with minimum 2 years post-qualification experience, or 2 years post-M.Ch. qualification.
- Age limit: Under 50 years of age.
- Must be an active member of both ASI & Surgical Society of Bangalore ASICC.
- Must be actively practicing in Bengaluru.
Application & Submission Requirements
- Submit Paper Title + Full Paper (maximum 1500 words).
- Attach Brief Bio-data + Passport size Photograph.
- Provide valid ASI Membership Number.
- Email complete application to: ssbasicc1974@gmail.com
Nomination Call 2026: Orations & Endowment Lecture
Prof. B. Hanumaiah Memorial Oration & Dr. Nithyananda Shetty Endowment Lecture 2026.
Nomination Guidelines
Nominations are invited from senior members of the Surgical Society of Bangalore ASICC. All proposals must be submitted with the official Grid & Proposal form.
Submission Contact
Hon. Secretary — SSBASICC
Dr. Vikram S. Biligiri
Hon. Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore
Duly filled proposal forms along with candidate bio-data should reach the Hon. Secretary before 31 August 2026.
Organising Team — SSBCON 2026
Dr Sunil Kumar V
President, SSBASICC
Dr Vikram S Biligiri
Hon. Secretary, SSBASICC
Dr. Harish Gowda
Himas Global Hospital
Dr. Sathish O
IGOT - SGE BMCRI
Join Us at SSBCON 2026
21 & 22 November 2026 · Hotel Capitol, RajBhavan Road, Bangalore