FREE ACCESS AND DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE HERE FOR TWO NEW GUIDELINES THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN HERNIA JOURNAL IN FEBRUARY 2018
1. International guidelines for groin hernia management
2. European Hernia Society guidelines on prevention and treatment of parastomal hernias
Who We Are
Hernia has traditionally generated a lot of dabate over the decades and this debate was intensified with the introduction of laparoscopic / endoscopic hernia repair. A group of like minded hernia enthusiasts from the Asia Pacific region, led by Dr. Pradeep Kumar Chowbey from New Delhi and Davide Lomanto from Singapore, met in Bali, Indonesia between 26 - 29 September, 2004 which was also the first executive meeting and marked the birthday of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society...Read More
President's Message
Jose Macario Faylona, MD
I am deeply honored and priviledged being elected as your president for the year 2018-2019. My predecessors have already paved they way for the creation of this great society whose main aim is to promote, educate and improve hernia surgery in the Asia Pacific region.........Read More
Latest Updates
Past events
- APHS International Congress 2005 , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 2nd APHS International Congress 2006, New Delhi, India
- 3rd APHS International Congress 2007, Singapore
- 4th APHS International Congress 2008, China
- 5th International Congress of APHS at Bali, Indonesia in October 2009
- 6th APHS International Congress 2010, Seoul Congress
- 7th APHS International Congress 2012, Thailand
Future conferences
29th Nov - 1stDecember 2018
14th Asia Pacific Hernia Society Conference & GCC Hernia Society Annual Meeting
Raffles Hotel, Dubai - UAE