Chandigarh, 18 October 2026: *The Department of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, in collaboration with the Department of Anatomy, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, successfully concluded the three-day Surgical Skills Workshops 2026, held from 16 October to 18 October 2026.*
The programme included a CME and Live Surgery on robotic head and neck surgery, the 17th Cadaveric Head & Neck Dissection Course, and the 21st Temporal Bone Dissection Workshop.
The workshops brought together experienced faculty members, surgeons, and postgraduate trainees, providing a platform for academic exchange, practical skill development, and exposure to advances in surgical practice.
Certificates and awards were distributed to delegates, recognising their participation and performance.
The programme was organised under the leadership of *Prof. Jaimanti Bakshi,* Head, Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, PGIMER Chandigarh, along with Co-Organising Chairpersons *Dr. Satyawati Mohindra and Dr. Anjali Aggarwal, and Organising Secretary Dr. Sourabha K. Patro,* with active participation from faculty members of the Departments of Otolaryngology and Anatomy.
The successful conclusion of the workshops reaffirmed PGIMER Chandigarh’s commitment to excellence in medical education, advanced surgical training, research and improved patient care through the adoption of contemporary surgical techniques and technologies.