CME Credits
The Joint Congress of Pediatric Surgery, Vienna, Austria 21/05/2026 – 23/05/2026 , has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 20.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The distribution of credits per day […]
General information
Conference language and time zone The official conference language is English and Central European Time (CET) applies to all deadlines and indicated times. Registration and opening hours Pre-registered participants will receive a QR-code to print their name badges at the self-printing stations. New on-site registrations are welcome at the “on-site registration” desk. Please note that […]
Airline partner
Connecting people – your official Lufthansa Group airline network Benefit from the cooperation with the Lufthansa Group airlines (Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Edelweiss, Discover) and optimize your travel costs. The extensive route network with around 310 destinations worldwide, as well as transatlantic flights operated by Air Canada and United are available to you. […]
Childcare Service

As part of the congress, we are happy to offer childcare service during the congress to support parents in organizing their participation. We are partnering with the local company Flying Nanny. Please note the following information: Registration To register your child for the childcare service please send an email to jointcongress@conconcept.at including the following information: […]
Information for presenters
We are delighted that you will be presenting at our event. To ensure that all presentations run smoothly and are compatible with the congress technical setup, please carefully read the following guidelines. Step 1: Prepare your presentation General instructions: Technical Format for Oral, Poster and Video Presentations: To ensure compatibility with the congress touch-screen system […]
Committees
Joint Congress 2026 Meeting Committee Andrea Cameron, Exec. Director IPEGAnnika Mutanen, Chairman Scientific Office EUPSACiro Esposito, President Elect IPEGGaia Tamaro, Secretary EUPSAGonca Topuzlu Tekant, President Elect EUPSAHanna Alemayehu, Publications Committee IPEGHolger Till, Treasurer ESPESIsabela Draghici, President ESPESJuan De Augustin, Past President ESPES Katherine Barsness, President IPEGMaria Escolino, Honorary Secretary ESPESMario Medoza Sagaon, CEO ESPESMark Wulkan, CEO & […]
Accommodation
Since May is a very popular month for tourists, we recommend booking your accommodation early to ensure your stay and get the best hotel options. If you have any questions regarding the hotels or a group booking (≥ 6 rooms), please contact our service partner, bnetwork, at jointhotels@bnetwork.com
Official events
Get together Wednesday, May 20 | 19:00 hrs | Exhibition area Network with your colleagues and friends on Wednesday evening. Free of charge for participants, but registration is mandatory. Presidential reception Friday, May 22 | 20:30 – 01:00 hrs | Palais Berg (Schwarzenbergplatz 3, 1010 Wien) Join us for an enjoyable evening in a relaxed […]
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