Vision
By 2030, We have improved the outcomes of HPB patients in the Philippines and among the top 3 in delivering quality HPB care for patients in Southeast Asia.
Mission
We relieve human suffering from HPB Diseases in the Philippines by:
Providing opportunities and setting standards for surgical training, education, and career development of our members
Conforming to ethical standards in HPB Surgery
Promoting and translating research and innovation in managing HPB diseases
Collaborating with individuals and groups whose goals and outcomes are similar to ours
Engaging and advocating causes and concerns that move forward HPB disease awareness, management, and outcomes
Vision
By 2030, We have improved the outcomes of HPB patients in the Philippines and among the top 3 in delivering quality HPB care for patients in Southeast Asia.
Mission
We relieve human suffering from HPB Diseases in the Philippines by:
Providing opportunities and setting standards for surgical training, education, and career development of our members
Conforming to ethical standards in HPB Surgery
Promoting and translating research and innovation in managing HPB diseases
Collaborating with individuals and groups whose goals and outcomes are similar to ours
Engaging and advocating causes and concerns that move forward HPB disease awareness, management, and outcomes
Latest Announcement
4TH PAHPBS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Join Us at the PAHPBSI 4th International Symposium!
“Navigating HPB Surgery Complications and Morbidities”
Date: November 28-29, 2024
Venue: Joy-Nostalg Hotel and Suites, Ortigas Center, Philippines
CHOLEDOCHOSCOPY AND BASICS OF ICG

We are pleased to invite you to our “Choledochoscopy and Basics of ICG Workshop,” a focused, hands-on course for surgeons and trainees looking to enhance their biliary surgery skills.
5TH MENANDRO V. SIOZON MEMORIAL LECTURE

PAHPBS is proud to present the 5th Dr. Menandro V. Siozon (MVS) Memorial Lecture on December 2, 2024 at the PCS Annual Convention PAHPBS Session, 2PM Palawan Ballroom, EDSA Shangri-la, Philippines.
Calendar of Events 2025
LOCAL EVENTS
March 9, 2025: HPB Certifying Board Exam (Written); venue TBA
March 12-15, 2025: PSGS Annual Convention
April 30-May 2, 2025: PCS 51st Mid-Year Convention (Theme: “Twists and Turns in Surgery: Managing Surgical Challenges”) at City States Asturias Hotel, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
May 1, 2025: PAHPBS Session: “Management of Difficult Gallbladder” (Speaker: Ramon De Vera, MD,; Moderator: Anthony Perez, MD)
June 1, 2025: HPB Certifying Board Exam (Oral); venue TBA
July 22-23, 2025: ISFGS PALES at EDSA Shangri-La
December 14, 2025 (tentative): FITE 2025
FELLOWS’ FORUM
Feb 27, 2025: 34th Fellows’ Forum by Rizal Medical Center
April 24, 2025: 35th Fellows’ Forum by East Avenue Medical Center
June 26, 2025: 36th Fellows’ Forum by Philippine General Hospital
August 28, 2025: 37th Fellows’ Forum by St Lukes Medical Center
October 23, 2025: 38th Fellows’ Forum by The Medical City
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
March 27-29, 2025: HPB Surgery Week of Korean Association of HPB Surgery at Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center, Korea
May 25-26, 2025: ASEAN LHC
May 28-31, 2025: ILTS in Singapore
June 24-27, 2025: ILLS 2025 in Seoul, Korea
Oct 28-31, 2025: A-PHPBA in Bangkok
Pending dates:
Choledochoscopy Workshop
PAHPBS MVS lecture
PAHPBS Business Meeting
PAHPBS Election
Fellows Driven Forum