Aligarh, Oct. 5 -- Aligarh :Dr. Md. Yusuf Afaque, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), attended the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) Annual Conference, as a national faculty, held recently in New Delhi.

The prestigious event brought together over 650 surgeons from across Asia, the United States, and Europe. Dr. Afaque delivered a lecture on complex ventral hernia during the pre-conference workshop held at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. He also presented his pioneering work on peritoneal flap hernioplasty, a surgical technique he is among the first to perform in India.

Dr. Afaque has played a leading role in advancing this technique, having trained numerous surgeons from ...