7th International Symposium on Congenital Anomalies and Developmental Biology

Congenital Anomalies : From Developmental Biology and Genomics to Surgical Innovation

Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta

November 16-17th, 2026

INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

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Prof. Paolo de Coppi

Past President, EUPSA
University College London, UK Developmental Biology & Cancer Dept

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Prof. Udo Rolle

President, WOFAPS
President, EUPSA
Goethe University, Germany

Prof. Tomoro Hishiki

Professor and Chair of Pediatric Surgery at Chiba University, Japan

Prof. Akihiro Fujino

Keio University, Japan

Prof. Miho

Prof. Miho Watanabe

Osaka University, Japan

A/Prof. Mark Kristiansen

Head of UCL Genomics
University College London, UK

Dr. Nyo Yoke Lin

National University Hospital, Singapore

DAY 1 - Monday, 16th November 2026

Plenary Lecture

Prof. Udo Rolle

Goethe University, Germany

"Shaping the Future of Pediatric Surgery: Science, Innovation, and Global Partnerships"

Prof. Miho Watanabe

Osaka University, Japan

"The Evolving Role of Fetal Surgery in Improving Outcomes for Congenital Anomalies"

Prof. Paolo de Coppi

University College London, UK

"Amniotic Fluid-Derived Organoids: Transforming Fetal Diagnosis and Precision Therapy"

Prof. Gunadi

President Indonesian College of Pediatric Surgeons
Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"Decoding Hirschsprung Disease Through Single-Cell Transcriptomics"

Symposium I:
Developmental Biology and Genomics of Congenital Anomalies

Dr. Tommy Rubiyanto Habar

Hasanuddin University, Indonesia

"Effect of Transfer Factor Administration on Interferon-γ, Interleukin-10, and Interleukin-12 Cytokine Levels in BALB/c Mice with Tuberculous Peritonitis"

Prof. Sofia Mubarika Harjana

Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"Cancer Transcriptomics: From Molecular Signatures to Precision Oncology"

Dr. Agustini Utari

Diponegoro University, Indonesia

"Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Integrating Genomics, Newborn Screening, and Precision Care"

Dr. I Made Darmajaya

Udayana University, Indonesia

"The Effect of Purple Sweet Potato Extract Administration on Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Levels, Interleukin-10 Levels, Malondialdehyde Levels, and the Degree of Intestinal Epithelial Damage in Rattus norvegicus with Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis"

Symposium II:
Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Medicine in Congenital Anomalies

Dr. Dewi Asih

Fatmawati Hospital, Indonesia

"Advanced Fetal Imaging: From Ultrasound to MRI in the Diagnosis of Structural Anomalies"

Prof. Detty Siti Nurdiati

Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"From Prenatal Diagnosis to Fetal Medicine: Improving Outcomes in Congenital Anomalies"

Prof. Gunadi

Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"Prenatal Genomic Medicine: Preventing Congenital Disorders"

Dr. Nydia Rena Benita Sihombing

Diponegoro University, Indonesia

"Multidisciplinary Fetal Care: Counseling, Decision-Making, and Postnatal Planning for Congenital Anomalies"

Symposium III:
Pediatric Urology and Thoracic Surgery: Congenital Malformations & Reconstructive Innovations

Prof. Udo Rolle

Goethe University, Germany

"Current Advances in Pediatric Urology: From Prenatal Diagnosis to Precision Surgery"

Dr. Nyo Yoke Lin

National University Hospital, Singapore

"Reconstructive Surgery for Congenital Urological Anomalies: Optimizing Function and Quality of Life"

Dr. Agustini Utari

Diponegoro University, Indonesia

"Current Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Differences of Sex Development"

Prof. Miho Watanabe

Osaka University, Japan

"Congenital Lung Malformations: CPAM, Bronchopulmonary Sequestration, and Thoracoscopic Management"

Prof. Yunita Widyastuti

Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"Modern Anesthetic Management of Neonatal Tracheoesophageal Fistula: Current Trends and Paradigms"

Prof. Tomoro Hishiki

Chiba University, Japan

"Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation: Developmental Biology, Oncogenesis, and Precision Surgical Management."

DAY 2 - Tuesday, 17th November 2026

Plenary Lecture

Prof. Akihiro Fujino

Keio University, Japan

"Lymphatic Malformations in Children: From Pathogenesis to Multidisciplinary Management"

Prof. Tomoro Hishiki

Chiba University, Japan

"Advancing Pediatric Surgical Oncology: Innovation, Precision Medicine, and Future Directions"

A/Prof. Mark Kristiansen

University College London, UK

"Decoding Congenital Disorders Through Genomics: Opportunities for Precision Pediatric Care"

Dr. Dikki Drajat Kusmayadi

Padjajaran University, Indonesia

"Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery in LMICs: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Way Forward"

Symposium IV:
Peadiatric Oncology and Vascular Malformations: From Molecular Mechanism to Surgical Innovations

Prof. Tomoro Hishiki

Chiba University, Japan

"Hepatoblastoma: Advances in Precision Surgery and Multidisciplinary Care"

Prof. Udo Rolle

Goethe University, Germany

"Ovarian Tumors in Children: Advances in Diagnosis, Fertility Preservation, and Surgical Management"

Dr. Rio Hermawan

Dharmais Cancer Hospital, Indonesia

“Interventional Radiology Role in Pediatric Solid Tumor and Vascular Anomalies"

Prof. Akihiro Fujino

Keio University, Japan

"Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular and Lymphatic Anomalies"

Dr. Bambang Ardianto

Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia

"Contemporary Management of Pediatric Vascular Anomalies: From Classification to Targeted Therapy"

Dr. Barmadisatrio

Airlangga University, Indonesia

Symposium V:
Pediatric Surgical Innovations in Congenital Disorders

Prof. Paolo de Coppi

University College London, UK

"Minimally Invasive Fetal Surgery: Transforming the Management of Congenital Anomalies"

Prof. Irfan Wahyudi

University of Indonesia

"Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Urological Reconstruction: Current Practice and Challenges"

Dr. Nyo Yoke Lin

National University Hospital, Singapore

"Robotic-Assisted Pediatric Urology: Expanding the Frontiers of Congenital Reconstruction"

Dr. Agung Aji

Diponegoro University, Indonesia

"Minimally Invasive Surgery: Outcomes and Innovations in Congenital Esophageal"

Dr. Barmadisatrio

Airlangga University, Indonesia

Symposium VI:
Regenerative Medicine and Future Therapies for Congenital Disorders

Prof. Paolo de Coppi

University College London, UK

"Esophageal Tissue Engineering: From Regenerative Science to Clinical Translation"

Prof. Miho Watanabe

Osaka University, Japan

"Regenerative Medicine and Fetal Therapy: New Frontiers in Congenital Disorder Treatment"

Prof. Akihiro Fujino

Keio University, Japan

"Regenerative Cell Sheet Therapy for Congenital Esophageal Atreasia and Stenosis"

Prof. Agung Putra

Stem Cell and Cancer Research, Indonesia

"Regenerative Medicine for Congenital Disorders: From Stem Cells to Precision Therapies"

Dr. Agung Aji

Diponegoro University, Indonesia

"Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Glutathione on the Severity of Hepatic Fibrosis Through Modulation of Serum Malondialdehyde (MDA), Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β), Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α), and α-Smooth Muscle Actin (α-SMA) Expression"

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IMPORTANT DATES

  • May 11: Abstract Submission & Registration Opens
  • August 11: Abstract Deadline
  • September 1: Abstract Notification
  • September 8: Early Bird Deadline
  • October 1: Full-Paper Deadline
  • November 9: Late Registration Deadline
  • November 16-18: ISCADB 2026

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Affiliate Journals

Medical Journal of Malaysia (Scopus SJR Q3),
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
(Scopus SJR Q4)

This event is supported by

dr. Oviani (+62 811-9700-079)

dr. Farras (+62 812-2350-2499)

dr. Nadia (+62 813-3633-9160)