OFFICIAL INVITATION

Balkan Venous Forum and Romanian Society of Phlebology are honoured to invite you to attend the 16th Balkan Venous Forum Congress and 19th Romanian Congress of Phlebology.

The event will take place on October 14–17, 2026, in the beautiful city of Timișoara, which is an important medical, academic, and cultural hub in western Romania, and will feature world-renowned phlebologists as guests.

With a long-standing academic tradition and a modern healthcare infrastructure, Timișoara is recognized as a center of excellence in medical education and research, with strong international partnerships and academic prestige. „Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy has been training generations of physicians who are appreciated worldwide, continuously contributing to the advancement of medical scientific development. At the same time, phlebology is a reference discipline for the local medical community, inherited from its founder, professor Acad. Pius Brînzeu.

The city also delights visitors with its remarkable architectural heritage, vibrant cultural life, and authentic European spirit. As the 2023 European Capital of Culture, Timișoara offers the ideal setting for scientific exchange, professional networking, and collaborative dialogue.

We warmly welcome you to join this high-level scientific gathering, where professional excellence meets the charm and hospitality of one of Romania’s most dynamic cities.

Venue: Timisoara/Romania

Dates: October 14–17, 2026

Organizer: Balkan Venous Forum and Romanian Society of Phlebology

With warm regards,

Associate Professor Dr. Daniela Radu-Teodorescu, MD, PhD, Romanian Society of Phlebology President

Assistant Professor Dr. Sergiu-Ciprian Matei, MD, PhD, Balkan Venous Forum President