34th Annual Scientific Sessions

Pre-registration for the 34th Annual Scientific Sessions

28th July 2025 - Pre- Congress Workshop

29th July 2025 - Scientific Programme

30th July 2025 - Scientific Programme

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35th Annual Scientific Sessions Sponsors

Principal Partner - George Steuart Health

Strategic Partner - Biomedite (Pvt) Ltd

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