2/2 Moderating #ECG surgical drawing workshop w/ @a_mae0124 : incredibily talented instructors (@ToruGotoMD @Kato_HBPS @Kosuke_Koba_yh8 & others) created a bridge between East and West sharing a precious gem of japanese surgical culture. Special mention to @hitoen9 4 organizing!

1/1 Let's wrap up this @IHPBA 2026 congress! Some personal highlights: • Presenting a lecture about pancreatic leaks/pancreatitis in a very big room: scary, but very exciting

🌏 Early Career Group Lounge on the last day of #IHPBA2026 “Progressing and Networking When English Is Not Your First Language” Loved the honest questions from the audience and speakers (Hyesol Jung, @Giammatwit and @povilas_i ) sharing their personal experiences as non-native English speakers! Thanks to everyone for sharing your thoughts🫶🏼 @IHPBA @APHPBA @EAHPBA

Lulu Tanno from @UHSFT co-hosts the final Early Career Group lounge session on "Progressing and networking when English is not your first language" with @hitoen9 @IHPBA #Singapore2026 @MarcDiMartino

🌏PAM-HBP Surgery International Webinar 2027 ⚖️Precision Anatomy and Surgical Strategy for Pancreatic Cancer with SMA Contact: Arterial Divestment or SMA Resection? 📆Jan 13 Wed 2027 | 20:00–22:00 JST Preregister NOW🤗 🔗jshbps.jp/modules/en/index.p… @IHPBA @APHPBA @AHPBA @EAHPBA

Inspiring moments yesterday at the ECG Lounge #IHPBA2026 @IHPBA @drpeterkingham @AsaraOum, @hpbsurgeon1 Kalayarasan Raja and Shridhar Iyer led an insightful session on the Mekong Alliance Project and how early-career surgeons can get involved in IHPBA Global Collaborations.

🎨 Surgical Drawing Workshop | Report 3 🏆 Congratulations to our Best Drawing Award winners at the Early Career Group Retreat! #IHPBA2026 @PoChihYANG @shuuuuuu_sh Amazing drawings created during the workshop, even by some who were drawing surgical anatomy for the very first time😳 So impressed by everyone’s enthusiasm and anatomical understanding👏 Let’s keep learning together💪🏼 @IHPBA @APHPBA @EAHPBA

🎨 Surgical Drawing Workshop | Report 2 Amazing live demonstrations by @Kato_HBPS & @ToruGotoMD , two stars of surgical drawing in Japanese HPB surgery at Surgical Drawing Workshop at #IHPBA2026 Early Career Retreat🌟 From surgical planning to key anatomy and digital illustration, their presentations were packed with practical insights and highly appreciated by participants👏🏼 Thank you so much for your HUGE cooperation🙏🏼 @IHPBA @APHPBA @EAHPBA

🎨 Surgical Drawing Workshop | Report 1 First attempt-surgical drawing workshop at #IHPBA2026 Early Career Group Retreat on Oct 28 was a great success🎉 Participants from around the world drew surgical anatomy for pancreatic & liver cases using CT images, guided by Japanese instructors✍️ Look how focused they all are!! Huge thanks to all our instructors🙏 & thank u all for joining us☺️ @IHPBA @APHPBA @EAHPBA

Let’s start your journey for HPB experts! See you later at liver illustration session! #IHPBA

Starting with ECG05: Arts & Crafts - Anatomy Drawing for the OR, featuring insights on why, how, and bringing surgical illustration into Western practice by Japanese surgeons #HPBSurgery #EarlyCareerGroup @IHPBA #SurgicalEducation

⚔️New paper JHBPS⚔️ 👉 Timing of Adjuvant S-1 after Pancreatectomy 🤜An ancillary analysis of JASPAC 01🤛 Standard (6–8weeks) > Early (<6weeks) = Delayed (>8weeks) Validation in the future is warranted. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

📢 Call for Abstracts is now open! ⏰ Deadline: Dec 17, 2026 (noon JST) ✨ The 39th meeting of @JSHBPS 🎯 Master Arts and Sciences of HBP Surgery 📆 June 25–26, 2027 📍 Omiya Sonic City, Saitama, Japan 🌏 Submit your work and join us! congre.co.jp/jshbps2027/en/ #JSHBPS2027

If you feel sorry for me secretly filming this embarrassing selfie video in the on-call room🫣🤣, please join our ECG Retreat & Workshop!🫶🏼 Joking aside, our Japanese surgeons’ live drawing demos will be AMAZING!✍️✨ Seats still available😉 当直室で自撮りした恥ずかしいビデオはさて置き…💦ご協力くださる日本の先生方のイラストのデモンストレーションが素晴らしいので、是非ぜひご参加ください‼️ #IHPBA #IHPBA2026 #EarlyCareerGroup

Early-career HPB surgeons—join us in Singapore! 🇸🇬 Dr Sanket Srinivasa, incoming Chair of the IHPBA Early Career Group, invites you to the ECG Retreat on 28 October at #IHPBA2026. Register: ihpbacongress.org/ To add the retreat, email : registration@ihpbacongress.org

Join us for the ECG Lounge: Global Collaborations Programmes session at the IHPBA World Congress! 🗓 30 Oct 2026 | 15:00-15:30 (Coffee Break) 📍 ECG Lounge - Exhibition Hall Connect and collaborate with our global experts! #IHPBA @APHPBA #ECGLounge @AHPBA @TheAhpbaPodcast

📚✨ From Submission to Acceptance… The Conversation Continues in Singapore 🤩 Missed the recent IHPBA & HPB webinar? Or have more questions? 💬 We're taking the conversation LIVE to the ECG Lounge 💯 📅 Thursday, 29 October ⏰ 15:00–15:30 📍 ECG Lounge | Exhibition Hall

Join us in the IHPBA Early Career Group Lounge for an open and important discussion on Work–Life Integration. 📅 Friday 30 October 2026 ⏰ 09.30–10:00 📍 ECG Lounge, Exhibition Hall ☕ Bring a coffee, share your experiences and join the conversation.

Two weeks til #IHPBA2026 Early career HPB surgeons—join Dr Ignacio Merlo and colleagues to explore research grants, work–life balance, global collaboration and more through the ECG programme and interactive ECG Lounge. Register: ihpbacongress.org/ #HPBSurgery #EarlyCareer