Why Join IHPBA and your Regional Association?
3500+ members worldwide
One Membership – Global and Regional Benefits
When you join the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA), you automatically become a member of your Regional Association through our combined membership programme.
This unique model gives you access to the benefits of both a global and regional professional community through a single membership, providing outstanding value wherever you are in the world.
Your membership connects you with the international HPB community, supports your professional development, and opens the door to world-class education, research collaboration and networking opportunities.
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Connect with the Global HPB Community
- Membership of the world's leading international HPB network.
- Connect and collaborate with HPB specialists and leaders from around the world.
- Expand your professional network and discover new career opportunities.
- Access the online IHPBA Membership Directory.
Access World-Class Education
- Unlimited access to the HPB Academy, our comprehensive online educational platform.
- Online access to HPB, the official journal of IHPBA, included with your membership.
- 20% discount on the open access publication fee when submitting articles to HPB.
- Access to technical guidance, clinical resources and training guidelines.
- Access to the International Fellowship Directory.
- Access to Medbook for IHPBA
Congress and Professional Development
- Reduced registration fees for the IHPBA World Congress.
- Reduced registration fees for all Regional Association Congresses.
- Opportunities to be invited as faculty or session chair at IHPBA scientific meetings.
- Eligibility to serve on IHPBA committees and help shape the future of the Association.
- Networking opportunities with leading clinicians, researchers and educators from across the world.
- Career development opportunities for members at every stage of their professional journey.
International Research
- Eligibility to apply for the Kenneth Warren Fellowship, with two fellowships of USD $65,000 awarded annually.
- Participate in international research collaborations.
- Contribute data to IHPBA registries and help advance global HPB practice.
Global Collaboration
- Work alongside colleagues from around the world to improve HPB care through international partnerships and shared expertise.
- Participate in HPBridge, IHPBA's flagship global collaboration initiative supporting education, mentorship and international partnerships.
- Connect with surgeons, researchers and healthcare professionals across every region of the world.
- Share knowledge, experience and best practice through IHPBA's international network.
- Take part in global outreach programmes and collaborative educational initiatives.
- Build lasting professional relationships that extend beyond meetings and congresses.