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20th - 22nd Feb 2026

Conference Venue

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

Welcome Message

Dear Delegates,

Warm greetings from the International Surgical Sleep Society (ISSS) and the Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea (IASSA)!

We are delighted to officially announce ISSS-IASSACON 2026, set to take place in Mumbai from February 20th to 22nd, 2026. This prestigious conference marks a significant milestone in the field of Sleep Surgery, bringing together global experts and thought leaders to share their insights, experiences, and innovations.

Theme: “Worldwide Wisdom in Sleep Surgery: A Global Perspective”

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE




Dr. Vikas Agrawal

Program Chair



Dr Srinivas Kishore

Program Co-Chair



Dr. Vijaya Krishnan P

Program Co-Chair

Faculty


Dr. Shirish Thorat

Dr Abdulrahman Ghareeb

Dr. Shirish Thorat

Dr Andrew Chun Lok Wong

Dr. Shirish Thorat

Dr Ani Papian


News and Updates

Master Course in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

A comprehensive, hands-on course designed to strengthen diagnostic and surgical skills in OSA management.
Learn from expert faculty through practical training, case-based discussions, and the latest advances in sleep surgery.

📅 19 February 2026 | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
📍 IMMAST Facility, Mumbai

Where expertise meets experience.

Dental Sleep Medicine Workshop

A focused, hands-on workshop offering practical insights into sleep-related dental care.
Learn contemporary approaches, refine clinical skills, and enhance patient outcomes with expert guidance.

📅 22 February 2026
📍 JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai

Advance your practice. Transform sleep care.

Symposium on Dental Sleep Medicine

Explore the evolving role of dentistry in sleep health.
Gain expert insights, practical knowledge, and evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing sleep-related breathing disorders.

📅 20–21 February 2026
📍 JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai

One platform. Infinite knowledge.

Master Course in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

An intensive, hands-on program designed to enhance clinical and surgical expertise in OSA.
Experience realistic procedural training, expert-led guidance, and the latest updates in sleep surgery—bridging theory with practical skill development.

📅 19th February 2026 | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
📍 IMMAST Facility, Mumbai

Advance your skills. Refine your outcomes.

Scientific Highlights at a Glance

✨ Key Discoveries. Expert Perspectives.
13 inspiring Keynote Lectures
6 power-packed Orations
14 engaging Panel Discussions
12 insightful Debates

Join leading experts as ideas spark, knowledge advances, and the future takes shape. 📲 Scan the QR code to register now!

J⁠oin Dr. Michel Cahali

Join Dr. Michel Cahali as he shares his pioneering approach to Upper Airway Reconstruction with Lateral Pharyngoplasty — redefining surgical precision in sleep medicine.

Happy Diwali!

Wishing you a Diwali filled with light, love, and prosperity. May happiness shine bright in your life!

Meet the Master — Dr. Bhik Kotecha (UK)

Dr. Bhik Kotecha shares insights from 40 years of groundbreaking work in Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy — shaping the future of sleep surgery.

Share your groundbreaking research

At the ISSS–IASSA 2026 Annual Meeting! Abstract submissions are now open — showcase your work in Sleep Surgery on a global stage.

Enhance your surgical expertise

In managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea through immersive hands-on training, expert mentorship, and advanced clinical insights at IMAST.

Meet the Master — Dr. Audrey Yoon (USA)

Exploring innovative approaches in Precision Nasomaxillary Expansion and custom MARPE for Sleep-Disordered Breathing.

Stanford Sleep Surgery Alumni Meet – Mumbai

Reconnect, reminisce, and share insights with global leaders in Sleep Surgery.

Meet the Master — Prof. Prof. Dr. Olivier Vanderveken – Netherlands

A global leader in phenotyping and prediction of OSA treatment outcomes, advancing precision in sleep surgery.

⁠Celebrate the Triumph of Good over Evil!

Wishing you a joyous and prosperous Dussehra filled with strength, success, and happiness.

Meet the Master — Dr. Ofer Jacobowitz, MD – New York, (USA)

A global leader advancing Targeted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

Call for Abstracts!

Submit your innovative work for the ISSS–IASSA 2026 Annual Meeting – Worldwide Wisdom in Sleep Surgery. 🏆 ISSS Oral & Poster Award Papers

Meet the Master — Dr. B. Tucker Woodson, MD – Wisconsin (USA)

Renowned for pioneering the understanding of Palatal Phenotypes, shaping advancements in sleep surgery worldwide.

Call for Abstracts!

Submit your research for the ISSS–IASSA 2026 Annual Meeting — Worldwide Wisdom in Sleep Surgery. 🏆 Awards for consultants, residents, posters & videos.

Meet the Master — Dr. Kenny Pang (Singapore)

Renowned ENT specialist & inventor of Pang’s Expansion Pharyngoplasty — a groundbreaking technique transforming sleep apnea surgery.

Early Bird Extended!

Register before 31st December 2025 and save! IASSA Members: ₹27,000 + GST Scan the QR code or click Register Now!

Wishing you all a very Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!

May Lord Ganesha bless your life with wisdom, prosperity, and success, and guide you through every new beginning with positivity and strength.

Dr Maria Suurna!

Uniting Global Expertise, Inspiring Shared Progress

Happy Krishna Janmashtami!

May this Janmashtami bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to all

Happy 79th Independence Day!

Celebrating the Spirit of Freedom and Progress this Independence Day

Happy Guru Purnima!

A day to honor those who light the path of learning & innovation

Don’t Miss Out!

Early Bird Extended Till 31st July

Announcement!

Mark Your Calendars! The International Surgical Sleep Society (ISSS) is coming to Mumbai! Join global experts and pioneers in surgical sleep solutions for three days of innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge advancements. Stay tuned for more details on sessions, speakers, and workshops!

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The JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar is a luxury hotel located near the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, India. Known for its opulent accommodations and exceptional service, the hotel is a preferred choice for both business and leisure travellers. Here are some key details about the JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar:

Location: The hotel is strategically situated near the international airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. Its address is IA Project Road, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Andheri East, Mumbai.

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ISSS - IASSA 2026 Highlights

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Meet with Over 700+ peers and healthcare professionals in the field of Sleep surgery

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Learn from over 100+ speakers delivering talks across academic halls

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Participants came from more than 30 countries worldwide.

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Explore Mumbai, where the sea meets the skyline, and ambition meets opportunity