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Register Now: EBSQ Examination in Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery – Limited Spots Available!

Dear IFSO Members,

We are pleased to announce that registration for the European Board of Surgery Qualifications (EBSQ) Examination in Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery is now open! This prestigious certification, awarded by the European Board of Surgery (UEMS), is a valuable recognition of excellence in our field.

Exam Details:

Location: Malaga, Spain (during the IFSO-EC Meeting)

Date: May 6, 2026

Application Deadline: March 25, 2026

Important Information:

Limited spots available - Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Early application is highly recommended.
Complete application required - Only candidates who submit all required documents and meet the eligibility criteria will be admitted to the exam.

Exam Structure:

Written Exam: 100 multiple-choice questions

Clinical Case Discussions: Three structured metabolic surgery cases

Scientific Paper Review: Critical appraisal of a bariatric surgery-related articles

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and gain international recognition in metabolic-bariatric surgery!