Lahore: The 2nd International Conference organized by Bahria Orchard Hospital proved to be a tremendous success, drawing an impressive lineup of national and international experts in the field of liver transplantation and hepatology.

The prestigious event was graced by Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal, President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), as the Chief Guest, and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aamer Zaman Khan, Director General of PHOTA, as the Guest of Honor.

The international expert panel added a global dimension to the conference, featuring leading figures such as Dr. Niaz Ahmad and Dr. Erenest Hidalgo from Abu Dhabi, and Dr. Abdul Rahman Hakeem from London. Senior leadership from Bahria Town also attended, including Vice Admiral (R) Zahid Ilyas, COO Bahria Town, and Prof. Gen (R) Iftikhar Ahmad, COO Bahria Hospital Orchard.

The conference offered a dynamic program packed with interactive sessions, hands-on workshops, and in-depth panel discussions. Topics spanned advanced surgical methods, post-transplant care optimization, and emerging trends in hepatology and transplant medicine. Beyond the lectures, the event served as a vibrant platform for professionals from across Pakistan and abroad to share expertise and foster meaningful collaborations.

The conference was expertly led by Prof. Faisal Hanif, renowned Liver Transplant Surgeon; Prof. Ghias-ul-Nabi Tayyab, leading Transplant Hepatologist; and Prof. Anwaar A. Khan, whose combined efforts ensured a seamlessly executed and impactful event.

“The response and participation from the medical community were just tremendous – we’re absolutely delighted,” said Prof. Faisal Hanif. “This conference has really solidified our shared goal of improving both liver care and surgical outcomes right here in Pakistan.”

Echoing his sentiments, Prof. Ghias-ul-Nabi Tayyab added, “The conversations and deep insights we shared during this event underscore the urgent need for more specialized centres and training for managing liver disease. We’re hopeful this collaboration will pave the way for significant advancements in the field.”

The event concluded on a collegial and optimistic note, with enthusiastic participation from doctors, surgeons, and healthcare professionals from around the world.

Bahria International Hospital Orchard expressed heartfelt gratitude to all guests, speakers, and attendees for contributing to the success of the conference and reaffirmed its commitment to delivering world-class healthcare. The institution looks forward to hosting more collaborative and educational events in the future.