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OSSICON

Dear Esteemed Colleagues,

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to OSSICON 2026, set to take place from February 25th to 28th, 2026, at the prestigious Hyatt Regency, Ahmedabad, India.

This year, our theme, “Transforming Life – Innovative Strategy in Obesity Prevention,” reflects the urgent need to redefine obesity management through scientific innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and policy-driven advocacy.

Throughout the conference, we will explore critical dimensions of obesity prevention and management, including:

✅ Beyond Calories – Understanding the complexity of obesity beyond just energy intake and expenditure.

✅ Childhood Obesity – Shaping a healthier future through early interventions.

✅ Policy & Advocacy – Strengthening efforts to combat the obesity epidemic at a systemic level.

✅ Mind & Body – Addressing the psychological and behavioral aspects of obesity.

✅ Nutrition Revolution – Rethinking diets and food systems in the fight against obesity.

✅ Technology & Innovation – Exploring the future of obesity management through cutting-edge advancements.

✅ Community Engagement – Implementing collaborative approaches to obesity prevention.

✅ The Science of Sleep – Investigating the impact of sleep on metabolic health.

✅ Cultural Competence – Addressing healthcare disparities in obesity treatment.

OSSICON 2026 will feature live surgical workshops, keynote lectures, plenary sessions, debates, and abstract presentations, providing an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange.

Beyond the academic program, Ahmedabad, a city known for its rich heritage and dynamic growth, offers an immersive cultural experience. We have also planned an enchanting social evening and gala dinner, fostering meaningful interactions in a warm and welcoming environment.

We eagerly anticipate the presence of distinguished experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world. Together, let’s drive innovation and reshape the future of obesity prevention and treatment.

Warm regards,

Dr. Manish Khaitan

Congress President

Dr. Mahendra Narwaria

Organizing Chairman