Visiting Professor Lecture at Udayana University’s General Surgery Residency Program Features International HPB Surgery Expert

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• Sabtu, 7 November 2026
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Denpasar, November 7, 2026 – The General Surgery Residency Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, held a Visiting Professor Lecture Featuring Prof. Iswanto Sucandy, MD, FACS, as the guest speaker on Saturday (November 7, 2026). The event took place at the Meeting Room of the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, at Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar.

Prof. Iswanto Sucandy is an internationally recognized expert in Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at the Digestive Health Institute, AdventHealth Tampa, United States, and as an Adjunct Professor at Airlangga University School of Medicine.

During the lecture, he delivered a presentation entitled “Minimal Invasive Surgery in Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) Practice,” discussing the latest developments and clinical applications of minimally invasive surgical techniques in hepatopancreatobiliary practice, particularly in the management of various conditions involving the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract.

The event was attended by Dr. dr. I Made Mulyawan, Sp.B, Subsp.BD(K); Prof. Dr. dr. Putu Anda Tusta Adiputra, Sp.B, Subsp.Onk(K); and Dr. dr. Made Agus Dwianthara Sueta, Sp.B, Subsp.BD(K), along with residents of the General Surgery Residency Program, Universitas Udayana.

The Visiting Professor Lecture is part of the program's ongoing efforts to advance specialist medical education through the exchange of scientific knowledge and clinical experience with internationally renowned experts. The insights shared during the lecture are expected to broaden the residents' perspectives and enhance their understanding of the latest developments in surgical technology and techniques, particularly in the field of hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.

Through academic initiatives such as this, the General Surgery Residency Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, remains committed to improving the quality of medical education, clinical competencies, and surgical knowledge development, while strengthening academic networks and fostering international collaboration.