Scientific information

PROGRAM INFORMATION

The 16th Balkan Venous Forum Congress and 19th Romanian Congress of Phlebology 2026

Definition of Sessions

  • Keynote Lectures: 30 minutes

  • Round Tables: 60 minutes

  • Instructional Courses: 30 minutes

  • Oral Presentations: 8 minutes (6 min presentation + 2 min discussion) per speaker

Preliminary Programme

Wednesday, 08 October 2026

  • 15:00–19:00 – Instructional Courses

  • 19:00 – Opening Ceremony

Thursday, 09 October 2026

  • 08:00–11:00 – Scientific Sessions, Panels, Round Tables, Keynote Lectures

  • 11:00–11:30 – Coffee Break

  • 11:30–13:30 – Scientific Sessions, Panels, Round Tables, Keynote Lectures

  • 13:30–15:00 – Lunch Break

  • 15:00–18:00 – Scientific Sessions / Oral Presentations

Friday, 10 October 2026

  • 08:00–11:00 – Scientific Sessions, Panels, Round Tables, Keynote Lectures

  • 11:00–11:30 – Coffee Break

  • 11:30–13:30 – Scientific Sessions, Panels, Round Tables, Keynote Lectures

  • 13:30–15:00 – Lunch Break

  • 15:00–18:00 – Scientific Sessions / Oral Presentations

Guidelines for Moderators, Chairs, and Co-Chairs

Dear Moderators, Chairs, and Co-Chairs,

We are delighted to welcome you as a valued contributor to the 16th Balkan Venous Forum Congress and 19th Romanian Congress of Phlebology, taking place in Timișoara from October 8–10, 2026.

The success of our scientific sessions depends on your leadership, punctuality, and ability to engage both speakers and the audience. Please carefully review the following guidelines to ensure smooth and effective execution of your assigned sessions:

  • Arrive at your session room at least 15 minutes before the start

  • Familiarize yourself with the schedule, speakers, and presentation content

  • Manage timing strictly to allow smooth transitions between presentations and discussions

  • Facilitate audience engagement and discussion at the end of each session

CME Accreditation

  • The congress will seek CME/CPD approval from the College of Physicians in Romania.

  • CME/CPD certificates will be available after completing the online evaluation and credit-claiming procedure, which takes approximately 5 minutes.