Past Biennial Congresses

ISUCRS Biennial Congresses has brought colorectal surgeons together in cities across every continent since 1962

Congress Posters

2026Kuala Lumpur 2024Seoul 2022İstanbul 2020Yokohama 2018London 2016Mumbai 2014Cape Town 2012Bologna 2010Seoul

Congress History

Year	City	Country	ISUCRS President	Congress Convenor
1962	Mexico	Mexico	Dr. Harry E. Bacon	Dr. Ruiz-Moreno
1964	Philadelphia	USA	Dr. Harry E. Bacon	Dr. Harry E. Bacon
1966	Tokyo	Japan	Dr. Harry E. Bacon	Dr. Kodaira
1968	Rome	Italy	Dr. Harry E. Bacon	Dr. Stefanini
1970	Sao Paulo	Brazil	Dr. Yodice	Dr. Cutait
1972	Rhodes	Greece	Dr. Stefanini	Dr. Georgiadis
1974	New Orleans	USA	Dr. Georgiadis	Dr. Hanley
1976	Salzburg	Austria	Dr. Zavaleta	Dr. Zangl
1978	Kyoto	Japan	Dr. Zangl	Dr. Jinnai
1980	Melbourne	Australia	Dr. Ruiz-Moreno	Dr. Ryan
1982	Munich	Germany	Dr. Jinnai	Dr. Gall
1984	Strasbourg	France	Dr. Hanley	Dr. Hollender
1986	Dallas	USA	Dr. Cutait	Dr. Carter
1988	Glasgow	Scotland	Dr. Ryan	Dr. Crum
1990	Graz	Austria	Dr. Gall	Dr. Kronberger
1992	Malmo	Sweden	Dr. Ekelund	Dr. Mavrantonis
1994	Singapore	Singapore	Dr. Ray	Dr. Goh
1996	Lisbon	Portugal	Dr. Yosutomi	Dr. DeAlmeida
1998	Malmo	Sweden	Dr. Moreira	Dr. Ekelund
2000	Sao Paulo	Brazil	Dr. Kronberger	Dr. Reis Neto
2002	Osaka	Japan	Dr. Morgado	Dr. Shindo
2004	Budapest	Hungary	Dr. Muto	Dr. Balogh
2006	Istanbul	Turkey	Dr. Shafik	Dr. Kemal Alemdaroglu
2008	San Diego	USA	Dr. Beart	Dr. Prager
2010	Seoul	Korea	Dr. Angelita Habr-Gama	Dr. Ho Kyung Chun
2012	Bologna	Spain	Dr. Park	Dr. Cola
2014	Cape Town	South Africa	Dr. Fidel Ruiz-Healy	Dr. Paul Goldberg
2016	Mumbai	India	Dr. Khubchandani	Dr. Niranjan Agarwal
2018	London	UK	Dr Phil F Caushaj	Dr. Joseph Nunoo-Mensah
2020	Yokohama	Japan	Dr Kotaro Maeda	Dr. Ho Kyung Chun
2022	İstanbul	Turkiye	Dr Narimantas Samalavicius	Dr Dursun Buğra
2024	Seoul	South Korea	Dr Joseph Nunoo-Mensah	Dr Woo Yong Lee
2026	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Dr Woo Yong Lee	Dr Paul Selvindoss