The Middle East Pediatric Orthopaedic Society (MEPOS) brings together Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons and allied health professionals across the region. Our members share a dedicated interest in Children’s Orthopaedics, with a mission to improve the detection, prevention, and care of musculoskeletal conditions affecting children in the Middle East.
13th Annual MEPOS Conference
Salalah, Oman
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Dr. Mohamed Abdelaal Hussein
Consultant of Pediatric Orthopedic & Limb Reconstruction, NINMS, Egypt
Chair of Pediatric Orthopedic Committee – SICOT
Executive Board Member – MEPOS
This webinar is part of the MEPOS continuous medical education program.
In 2025, MEPOS delivered a full year of education across the region through CME-accredited scientific programming, hands-on training, fellowships, and continuous online learning. Highlights include the 12th Annual MEPOS Conference (Dubai), practical workshops, a structured deformity correction course, and the rollout of REDCap to strengthen research quality and multi-center collaboration.
| Category | Winner(s) |
|---|---|
| Allied Health |
Dr. Ahmed Zakaria Elgendy Dr. Veronika Vasilcova |
| Surgery |
Amna Baljoun Nabila Khan Zainab Aleid Ahmed Abdelwahab Elsayed |
| Award | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Winner | Shahad Alshaynawi | KSA |
| Gold Winner | Khalid El-Adwar | Egypt |
| Silver Winner | Nunzio Catena | Italy |
| Silver Winner | Saleh Alsaifi | Kuwait |
| Bronze Winner | Bhashkar Atul Rajeshwar Singh | India |
| Bronze Winner | Burair Alasadi | Iraq |
| Bronze Winner | Veronika Vasilcova | KSA |
A unique joint event bringing together specialists in pediatric and military orthopedics to advance clinical practice through collaboration, education, and research.
MEPOS 2026 will feature focused scientific discussions across pediatric orthopedics, trauma, deformity correction, spine, hip reconstruction, and military orthopedic care.
Abstract submissions are invited across key pediatric, adult, trauma, deformity, spine, and neurological orthopedic topics.
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 31 May 2026 | Abstract Submission Deadline |
| 1 June 2026 | Abstract Presenter Acceptance Announcement |
| 1 July 2026 | Abstract Presenter Registration Deadline |
| 9-11 Sep 2026 | MEPOS 2026 Conference Dates |
Join leading pediatric and military orthopedic specialists in Salalah for three days of scientific exchange, practical learning, challenging cases, workshops, networking, and the gala dinner experience.
AED 500 / USD 135
Best value for MEPOS doctor members
AED 200 / USD 55
Accessible rate for students and allied health members
AED 600 / USD 165
Full access for non-member doctors
AED 250 / USD 70
Full access for non-member allied health and students
Add focused hands-on learning to your MEPOS 2026 experience. Workshops are scheduled for 9 September 2026 and are available at a simple fixed fee.
| Item | Fee AED | Fee USD |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop 1: Gait Analysis | 100 | 30 |
| Workshop 2: Neuromuscular Orthopaedic Procedures | 100 | 30 |
| Workshop 3: Pediatric Hand Splinting | 100 | 30 |
| Gala Dinner | 100 | 30 |
For sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at MEPOS 2026, please contact the sponsorship team using the details below.
Email: samuel.rangare@wearemci.com
Phone: +971 54 279 6581
WhatsApp: Chat with us to know more about sponsorship packages
For enquiries related to MEPOS 2026, please contact the Conference Secretariat.
MCI Middle East
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Be part of a focused scientific platform bringing together pediatric and military orthopedic specialists for collaboration, education, research, and clinical advancement.
The Middle East Pediatric Orthopaedic Society (MEPOS) has released an urgent statement condemning the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, particularly the devastating impact on children and healthcare workers.
This statement reflects our deep concern regarding the systematic targeting of medical infrastructure and the tragic injuries inflicted on thousands of children, many of whom now face life-altering musculoskeletal conditions.
