Join us in Melbourne for World UBE Society Australia Congress 2026
23–24 October 2026 | RACV City Club, Melbourne
Registrations are still available for the Friday Congress Dinner and Saturday Congress. Join Australian and international colleagues for expert insights, live simulations and opportunities to connect with the wider spine surgery community.
Friday Congress Dinner
Friday 23 October
Enjoy an evening of international keynote presentations, whisky appreciation and tasting, entertainment and more.
Hear perspectives on UBE surgery from Korea, the United States and India, then relax over dinner and connect with colleagues. The evening will also feature a Whisky Masterclass with Adam Douglas.
Saturday Congress
Saturday 24 October
Explore the latest techniques, developments and clinical perspectives in UBE surgery through international keynote presentations and panel discussions.
The program covers basic science, lumbar and cervical techniques, complication management and advanced applications. Highlights include:
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Step-by-step surgical techniques: UBE discectomy with Ben Beer, ULBD for stenosis with Steven Yang, and UBE cervical foraminotomy with John Choi.
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Dural tear management: practical lessons in prevention, recognition and management with Tsung Cheng Yin.
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Innovation in endoscopic surgery: navigation and robotic developments with Seong Yi.
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Long-term outcomes: adjacent segment disease, recurrences and failures with Hyun-Jin Park.
Live Simulations: 5 Sessions with 6 SIM Models
Complement the presentations with five live simulation sessions featuring six SIM models throughout Saturday.
These sessions provide opportunities to explore surgical techniques, instrumentation and procedural approaches in a simulated setting, bringing the congress topics into practical focus.
Secure Your Place
Join us for Friday’s Congress Dinner and Saturday’s Congress.
Program subject to change.
