4th Asian Pediatric Ethics Conference (APEC 2026)
DATE : 10–11 October 2026
VENUE : Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (SMSIMSR), Bengaluru
Advancing Ethical Excellence in Pediatric Healthcare through meaningful dialogue, expert insights, case-based discussions and collaborative learning.
10th & 11th October 2026 | Bengaluru, India
About APEC 2026
The 4th Asian Pediatric Ethics Conference (APEC 2026) is a premier international academic gathering dedicated to advancing ethical practices in pediatric healthcare.
Scheduled for 10th and 11th October 2026 at the Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (SMSIMSR), Bengaluru, the conference will bring together distinguished pediatricians, clinicians, researchers, ethicists, academicians, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and postgraduate students from across Asia and beyond.
Building on the success of previous editions held in Singapore and Malaysia, APEC 2026 continues its mission of fostering meaningful dialogue on the ethical challenges encountered in pediatric medicine.
The conference will provide a collaborative platform for discussing contemporary issues in clinical practice, research, education, public health, and healthcare policy, with a shared commitment to improving the health and well-being of children through ethical decision-making.
Event Highlights
- International platform dedicated to pediatric ethics and bioethics
- Renowned national and international faculty
- Keynote lectures, panel discussions, and interactive academic sessions
- Scientific paper and poster presentations
- Networking opportunities with experts across Asia-Pacific
- Residential academic experience promoting meaningful discussions
- Free registration with limited seats for selected participants
- Certificate of Participation for all eligible delegates
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Event Details:
Date: 10th & 11th October 2026
Location: Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli, Karnataka
Registration: Registration is free but mandatory.
Who Should Attend:
APEC 2026 welcomes professionals and students who are passionate about advancing pediatric ethics and child healthcare, including:
- Pediatrics Postgraduate Students
- Faculty Members
- Pediatricians
- Healthcare Professionals
- Clinicians
- Researchers
- Ethicists
- Academicians
- Educators
- Hospital Administrators
- Policymakers
Registration for APEC 2026 is free but mandatory, with participation limited to 150 selected delegates to ensure meaningful interaction and high-quality academic engagement.
A refundable security deposit will be collected from selected participants to confirm attendance.
This approach reflects the conference’s commitment to creating an inclusive, focused, and academically enriching environment while encouraging responsible participation.
Organising Committee
Joint Organising Secretary (Cardiology)
Dr Annie Arvind, DrNB
Paediatric Cardiologist, SMSIMSR
Joint Organising Secretary (CTVS)
Dr Vivek Bagaria, M.Ch
Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon, SMSIMSR
Dr Sumanth R, M.Ch
Paediatric & Adult Cardiac Surgeon, SMSIMSR