Dr Daniel Herren, Dr Wen Dong Xu, Dr Warren Hammert
The BSSH Scientific Meeting 2026 is our first three-day event dedicated to hand surgery. Held in conjunction with the American Association for Hand Surgery, there will be a packed schedule of presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. We are also pleased to have many other visitors, including delegates from the China, Japan and India. This unique opportunity will deepen our interdisciplinary global collaboration and help us learn from one another.
The meeting will consist of innovative talks and debates covering topics such as fractures, training, humanitarian work, nerve injuries, paediatric hand, sports injuries, brachial plexus, Dupytren's and many more.
We will be joined by many overseas friends including Dr Charles Goldfarb, Dr Warren Hammert, Dr Harvey Chim and Dr Sanj Kakar, from USA, Dr Daniel Herren from Switzerland, Dr Wen Dong Xu and Professor Shanlin Chen from China and Dr Takehiko Takagi from Japan and many others.
The first day will be followed by a drinks reception at Edinburgh Castle with a viewing of the Crown Jewels. This will give the perfect chance to network and to get to know fellow colleagues. The second day concludes with the Society Dinner at the Natural Museum of Scotland.
So, please join us for the BSSH Autumn Scientific Meeting 2026 and discover the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland!









