About European Hernia Society
The European Hernia Society (EHS) is a growing international society with the primary aim of promoting best practice and improving outcomes for people with an abdominal hernia.
The purposes of the Association are among others: the study of anatomic, physiologic, pathological, and therapeutic problems related to the abdominal wall, the publication of scientific articles, the possible creation of organizations or sections outside Europe contributing with relevant documentation, participating in research studies or providing instructions within the context. Also, the development of interdisciplinary relations and creating activities for improvement of the study of the abdominal wall, of the professionals who dedicate themselves to its study, and of the Association itself. EHS promotes the professional enhancement of all its members, supports their professional interests, represents its members before public or private entities, advises them on the social, professional, deontological aspects, etc. It also promotes education, training, research in abdominal wall surgery, and joint activities and partnerships between national and international scientific societies.
Annual congress
The EHS organises an annual Congress, traditionally in the spring. The next one will be held in Paris on the dates 4-6 June 2025.
Visit our EHS website | info@europeanherniasociety.eu |
@eurohernias | +44 7919 045348 |
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