OCTOBER 19–23, 2026

2º BC AMAZON WEEK

II International Bariatric Channel Congress
X Bariatric Channel Live Surgeries
II Bariatric Channel LATAM Symposium

BASED ON 1ST BC CONGRESS 2025

HISTORY & TRACK RECORD

A community of over 900 active bariatric surgeons connected through the most innovative academic platform in Latin America.

Total Attendees: 422 surgeons
Scientific Faculty: 77 speakers (35 international and 42 national)
Surgical Volume: 30 live surgeries, including 5 remote broadcasts from partner cities (Florianópolis/SC, Vitória/ES, Curitiba/PR, and Orlando/USA)
Platform Reach: A community of over 900 active bariatric surgeons.

A HIGH-END CLINICAL PROSPECTUS

Dedicated to Innovation, High Technology, and Technical Excellence in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.

Advanced Surgical Technique

Metabolic Pharmacology

Artificial Intelligence Integration

EVENT PHASES

PHASE A (OCT 19-20)

PRE-CONGRESS MASTER LABS

Intimate, High-Focus. The site for specialized immersions and private OR transmissions.

PHASE B (OCT 21-23)

MAIN PLENARY & LIVE BROADCASTS

Mass Audience. The core scientific theater.

PHASE C (OCT 21-23)

THE BUSINESS FAIR

The Sponsor Epicenter. Intersecting the flow of all attendees.

OCT 19-20

PRE-CONGRESS MASTER ACTIVITIES

SURGICAL IMMERSION
(MedTech Focus)

Course 1 (Ileal Surgeries)
16 Total Surgeries | 2 Days | 4 Simultaneous Operating Rooms

Participants are physically inside the OR with the surgeons. Key point lectures, tips and interaction with special faculty. High-Value Exposure: Direct contact with premium surgical technology and devices.

METABOLIC & CLINICAL PROGRESSION
(Pharma/Diagnostic)

Course 2: FibroScan
(Hands-on, 20 cases)
Course 3: Diabetes
(Clinical/surgical treatment)
Course 4: MASLD
(Metabolic liver disease)
Course 5: Incretin Peptides
(Obesity pharmacology & GLP-1 protocols)
Course 6: Nutritional Supplementation
(Therapies & ethics)

FUTURE PRACTICE
(Health-Tech Focus)

Course 7: AI in Medical Practice
Course 8: Medical Marketing & AI
(Visibility & ROI)

THE SCIENTIFIC ELITE

2026 CONFIRMED GLOBAL FACULTY

CHILE

Alex Escalona
Camilo Boza
Italo Braghetto
Jorge Bravo Lopez

MEXICO

Sérgio Verboonen
Manuel Aceves

SPAIN

Amador Garcia
Antonio Torres

ARGENTINA

Daniel Caiña

FRANCE

Patrick Noel

PERU

Luiz Poggi

GERMANY

Ricardo Zorron

PORTUGAL

Rui Ribeiro

USA

Júlio Teixeira
André Teixeira
Mitchel Roslin
Manoel Galvão Neto

EMIRATES

Laurent Layani

These are the initial confirmed speakers. Our final faculty will include several additional world-renowned experts, further expanding our lineup of global references in bariatric surgery.