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We announce the passing of Professor Jiří Šnajdauf, an outstanding physician, pediatric surgeon, teacher, and mentor who profoundly shaped Czech and Czechoslovak pediatric surgery.

Dear Colleagues and Friends of WOFAPS, As we welcome the New Year, I extend my warmest greetings and sincere best wishes to all members of the global pediatric surgical community. This moment offers an opportunity to reflect on our shared achievements and to reaffirm our collective commitment to advancing the care of children worldwide. In […]

The World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons (WOFAPS) expresses its profound concern for children affected by armed conflicts worldwide

The Executive Council of the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons announced this year, 2025, will be the Second WPS Day.

A pioneer in Turkey, he was instrumental in establishing pediatric surgery services at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

The Executive Council of the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons announced 7th April as World Pediatric Surgery Day

A profound sense of sadness marked the passing of Professor Michael Höllwarth, who died peacefully at home.

We recently became aware of an alarming issue that requires immediate attention.

The World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons has decided to announce 7th April as the World Pediatric Surgery Day

The World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons is deeply saddened by the news of the devastating earthquakes