Invitation to Submit

We cordially invite surgeons, medical educators, researchers, and trainees to submit abstracts in all areas of surgery and surgical education. This is a prestigious opportunity to present your work to a global surgical audience in Bangkok.

Key Deadlines

30 Sep 2026
Abstract & Manuscript Submission
15 Oct 2026
Notification of Acceptance
15 Jan 2027
Revised Manuscript Deadline
Feb 2027
Planned Publication
(SMJ Supplement)
General Tracks

Submission Pathways

Authors may select between two submission pathways depending on their publication goals.

Abstract Only

For consideration for Oral (8 mins + 2 mins Q&A) or Poster presentation at the congress.

Published in J Assoc Gen Surg Thai (TCI-indexed).

Abstract + Full Manuscript

Fast-Track Review for potential publication in the Siriraj Medical Journal (SMJ) Supplement (Scopus-indexed).

No publication fee for accepted papers (Original research only).
Special Contest

Undergraduate Research Contest

We cordially invite medical students and undergraduate students to submit their research work for presentation and celebrate the achievements of our future surgeons and scientists.

Eligibility

  • Conducted with substantial participation by medical or undergraduate students.
  • Must be supervised by a faculty surgeon as the advisor.

Format & Awards

  • Format: Oral presentation (8 mins) + Q&A (2 mins).
  • Certificates: All presenters receive a Certificate of Presentation.
  • Recognition: Outstanding presentations will receive Awards & Prizes.

Types of Research Accepted

Original research of all study designs are accepted, including but not limited to:

Randomized controlled trials (RCT) Cohort studies Case-control studies Cross-sectional studies Diagnostic accuracy studies Systematic reviews & meta-analyses Case reports & case series

Abstract Specifications

All submissions must adhere to the standard formatting criteria below before submitting through the portal.

Language

English only across all categories and presentations.

Word Limit

Maximum 250 words (excluding title, authors, and affiliations).

Structure

Must include: Objective, Materials & Methods, Results, Conclusion.

Ethics & Compliance

IRB approval, informed consent, and reporting guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA).

Ready to Submit Your Abstract?

Please download and review the complete guidelines document for full details on fast-track review, author eligibility, and onsite presentation requirements.

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For inquiries regarding submissions, please contact the Scientific Committee:
Email: ics2026.pacific@gmail.com