SKY Meeting

About SKY Meeting

The SKY Meeting is a cutting-edge surgical congress that sets its sights firmly on the future of medicine. This event is designed to seamlessly merge the fresh perspectives and bold energy of young doctors with the depth of knowledge and seasoned expertise of established professionals. By facilitating this dynamic exchange, the congress aims to enrich, transform, and propel surgical practice forward, bridging the generational gap and fostering a collaborative spirit that spans across all levels of experience.

Tailored specifically for medical students, the SKY Meeting provides an unparalleled platform to immerse themselves in the evolving world of surgery. Attendees will have the unique chance to engage in Plenary and Keynote Sessions led by some of the most distinguished and respected surgeons in the field, each offering insights from decades of hands-on experience. These sessions are crafted not only to deliver expert knowledge but also to inspire young minds, allowing them to see the world of surgery through the eyes of those who have both shaped and been shaped by it.

Our Named Lecture honors the exceptional career of a pioneering surgeon whose contributions have profoundly influenced modern medicine. Through decades of groundbreaking work, they have advanced minimally invasive procedures, revolutionizing surgical practices and setting new benchmarks for patient care. Their dedication to innovation has led to widely adopted techniques that enhance both safety and effectiveness in complex surgeries. In addition to clinical achievements, this doctor is a revered educator, inspiring generations of surgeons to pursue excellence in patient-centered care. With numerous accolades and an extensive body of research, this lecture celebrates their legacy and enduring impact on the field of surgery.

In addition to theoretical knowledge, the congress places a strong emphasis on practical learning. Through hands-on workshops, students will be able to hone their skills and gain invaluable experience in real-life surgical techniques and procedures under the guidance of experienced mentors. These workshops are carefully designed to provide a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where students can practice, explore, and challenge themselves in ways that go beyond the traditional classroom or clinical setting.

One of the highlights of the SKY Meeting is its focus on innovative advancements in surgery. Participants will have the opportunity to delve into the latest pioneering techniques, state-of-the-art procedures, and cutting-edge applications across a wide range of surgical specialties. From minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery to the integration of artificial intelligence and new imaging technologies, students will be exposed to the forefront of surgical evolution. This immersive experience is intended to broaden their horizons and inspire them to think critically about the future directions of their chosen field.

Furthermore, the SKY Meeting encourages an open, interactive dialogue where students are invited not only to ask questions but also to voice their ideas and suggestions, thus actively contributing to the discourse on the future of surgery. This platform aims to empower the next generation of surgeons, allowing them to participate meaningfully in discussions that may very well shape the trajectory of their careers and the field of surgery as a whole.

In essence, the SKY Meeting is more than just a congress; it is a transformative experience designed to equip medical students with the skills, insights, and inspiration needed to thrive in a constantly advancing field. It celebrates the spirit of collaboration, innovation, and education, ensuring that future surgeons are not only prepared for the challenges ahead but are also poised to lead the charge in a new era of surgical excellence.

Organizing Committee

Francisca Cunha

Program Department

Gonçalo Veloso

Program Department

Maria Luís Teixeira

Program Department

Maria Rodrigues

Program Department

Rafaela Oliveira

Program Department

Ana Viterbo Vieira

Logistics Department

Francisca Junqueiro

Logistics Department

Guilherme Passos

Logistics Department

João Martins

Logistics Department

Gonçalo Vieira

Image Department

Pedro Dias

Image Department

Beatriz Coelho

Fundraising Department

Fernando Monteiro

Fundraising Department

Inês Babo

Fundraising Department

Mariana Silva

Fundraising Department

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