East and Central African Journal of Surgery

Throwback to our editorial on Global surgery. ecajs.org/article/159560…

🥳

Happy #AfricaDay! 🌍 A 20-year review of African surgical research shows amazing continental leadership, with 84% of authors being African! This is well highlighted by Kipkorir et al. peerreviewcongress.org/abstract/evolu…

Read the full study by Hsu et al. in the East and Central African Journal of Surgery to learn more about bridging these critical gaps here: ecajs.org/issue/14032-vo…

Annals of @AfricanSurgery was proud to join the 2026 Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting. EiC Dr. Kigera & former Editorial Intern Dr. Ruguru contributed to conversations on scientific publishing, mentorship, and African research visibility alongside @ECAJS team #CSEDurham

The ECAJS has extended the manuscript submission deadline for our Surgical Education Special Issue to May 31, 2026 We want your insights on surgical education😃 📌 New Deadline: May 31, 2026 🔗 Scan the QR code to submit your abstract or full manuscript today!

At the Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting in Durham, the ECAJS highlighted Africa’s growing voice in surgical publishing. Dr. Parker and Dr. Kipkorir shared equity and peer review insights together with the AAS journal, represented by Dr. James Kigera and Dr. Ruguru Kimani

At the pinnacle of the evidence pyramid lies the systematic review. 🥇 This newly published systematic review provides a comprehensive, rigorous analysis of the current landscape of surgical treatments for hemorrhoids. Read more here: ecajs.org

A reminder for our special issue this September. Submit your manuscripts here: ecajs.org

@IssaSurgeon Hello, yes, ECAJS is an affiliate of COSECSA

@ECAJS Is this for COSECSA?

Ready to shape the future of surgery? 🔪✨ ​The ECAJS is now accepting manuscripts for our Special Issue: Surgical Education. 🎓 ​📌 Guest Editor: Dr. Rondi M. Kaufmann ⏳ Deadline: May 15, 2026 ​Scan the QR code to submit your paper today! 📑 ​#SurgicalEducation #ECAJS #MedEd

Erectile dysfunction remains common, with variable response to standard treatment. This review of PRP, Li-SWT, and SCT shows Li-SWT improves short-term patient-reported outcomes, while PRP shows benefit at 6 months. Evidence remains limited. Read more : annalsofafricansurgery.com/regenerative-t…

Surgical education isn’t just evolving—it’s moving faster than ever. In this engaging conversation with Dr. Chris DuCoin (@chrisducoin) at SAGES 2026 (@SAGES_Updates), we explore how rapidly expanding medical knowledge is reshaping the way surgeons learn, teach, and stay current. What once took years to evolve is now changing in a matter of weeks—and traditional systems are struggling to keep up. This is where modern platforms step in—creating faster, more accessible, and standardized learning experiences that reach beyond institutions and across borders. From residents in top programs to surgeons in underserved regions, the ability to access the same high-quality education is becoming a reality. Because the future of surgery isn’t just about innovation in the OR—it’s about how quickly we can share knowledge across the world. Download SurgeOn now and watch the full episode at 8:00 PM Eastern on April 13th: surgeonapp.com/share #SAGES2026 #SurgicalEducation #FutureOfSurgery #MedEd #SurgeonInsights #GlobalSurgery #SurgeOnApp

JOKAP Vol. 8 Suppl 1 is out! Abstracts from the 29th KAP Scientific Conference are now published showcasing diverse clinical research, case reports & innovations. Read: kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/… Submit your manuscript: kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/… #JOKAP #MedicalResearch #Publish

🚨 Applications now open! The University of Nairobi, together with WFSA, is offering up to three 12-month Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowships in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪—train at Kenyatta National Hospital with regional rotations and global faculty support, starting Sept/Oct 2026. Deadline: 31 May 2026 ⏳ 🔗Apply now: shorturl.at/nXZsB

Hidden doors, hidden treasures... Explore and uncover the surprises that await in the world of Crimson Desert!

Join us for the first session of the 2026 COSECSA–CEGS Lecture Series. Topic: Renal Cancers Speaker: Prof. Kasonde Bowa Date: April 15, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM EAT / 1:30 PM CAT Register: bit.ly/4sym0Db #COSECSA #UGHE #CEGS #GlobalSurgey #Cancer