Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the Saudi Society of Colon & Rectal Surgery (SSCRS) and the Organizing Committee, it is our great honor to welcome you to the 26th Saudi International Colorectal Disease Forum, which will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for the first time from 7 to 9 February 2026.

This 2026 forum will have another landmark collaboration between the SSCRS and The International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ISUCRS), aiming to bring together renowned experts, academic leaders, and surgical innovators from around the world as well as our regional experts from GCC and Arabic countries including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Turkey, Germany, Lithuania, France, UK, Canada, USA, and Venezuela. The meeting will serve as a global platform for exchanging knowledge, sharing the latest research, and exploring cutting-edge advances that are transforming colorectal surgery and patient care.

The scientific program will focus on Innovation and Technology in Colorectal Surgery, highlighting evidence-based practices, technological breakthroughs, and innovative approaches in colorectal surgery. It will feature keynote lectures, expert panels, live and pre-forum interactive workshops, ensuring a comprehensive and forward-looking learning experience.

The Saudi Society of Colon & Rectal Surgery (SSCRS) is delighted to continue its role in collaboration with several distinguished surgical societies and institutions, reflecting its ongoing commitment to advancing excellence in colorectal practice, research, and education.

We look forward to welcoming you to Jeddah for an inspiring and memorable event that celebrates innovation, knowledge exchange, and global collaboration in colorectal surgery.

Sincerely,