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Events

Upcoming Events

CMEs, the Congress and fundraising activities are open to register online — where a fee applies you can pay securely by card via DPO Pay. Surgical outreaches are listed for information only.

Upcoming Paid Event Registration opens soon AGM & Elective Congress

AGM & Elective Congress

Theme: “Surgery and the Essential Health Package: Addressing Botswana’s Public Health Priorities.”

Past Events

30 July 2026 Past
Continuing Medical Education

CME: Cancer Screening — Evidence-Based Use of PSA & Tumour Markers

This CME focuses on current approaches to prostate cancer screening, the appropriate use of PSA testing, and the role of tumour markers in …

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3 June 2026 Past
Continuing Medical Education

CME: Public Health & Surgery Aligned

A Continuing Medical Education session exploring how public health and surgery align in strengthening Botswana's health system.

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News

Latest News

Updates from outreaches, education and the Society's work across Botswana.

10 June 2026

First CME of 2026 a success

We hosted our first 2026 CME. Dr Chabaesele presented on endocrine disorders at primary care level, and Dr Kgaodi covered the surgical management of pituitary tumours, highlighting the valu…

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1 December 2025

Surgical outreach to Boteti District

Botswana Surgical Society members travelled to Letlhakane Primary Hospital for a multidisciplinary outreach with Boteti DHMT, running clinics, performing procedures and conducting ward roun…

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13 October 2025

Annual Surgical Congress 2025

Our annual congress convened under the theme “Surgery in Focus: Advancing Value-Based Care in Botswana’s health system,” with stimulating presentations and panel discussions. Thank you to o…

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