- vr 7 augustus 2026, 09:00 – 17:00
- za 8 augustus 2026, 09:00 – 17:00
The World Congress on Surgery and Anesthesia (WCSA 2026) convenes surgeons, anesthesiologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals in Amsterdam and online to explore the evolving landscape of surgical and perioperative care. Centered on innovation and precision, the congress examines advanced techniques, anesthetic technologies, and interdisciplinary strategies shaping safer procedures and more refined patient outcomes worldwide.
Event Overview
The World Congress on Surgery and Anesthesia (WCSA 2026) is a hybrid international meeting set for August 7–8, 2026 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with virtual participation available. It brings together leading surgeons, anesthesiologists, researchers, educators and policymakers to explore how surgical science and anesthetic care are advancing through interdisciplinary collaboration and emerging evidence.
Program and Themes
Framed by the theme “Innovation, Precision and Healing,” the congress showcases sessions on topics ranging from anesthetic technologies, airway management, regional anesthesia and perioperative pain strategies to robotic surgery, minimally invasive procedures and trauma care. Presentations and discussions emphasize the integration of technological innovations, evidence-based practice and patient-centred approaches across clinical and research settings.
Community and Exploration
Attendees can engage with global peers across experience levels—practitioners, early-career researchers and clinical educators—fostering professional dialogue and knowledge exchange. Whether in Amsterdam or online, the event encourages investigation of emerging trends and practical insights that influence the future landscape of surgical and anesthetic care.