How to get there
The SWISS HERNIA DAYS will take place at the Congress Center Basel, an easily accessible downtown location situated directly alongside the Basel exhibition center.
Congress Center Basel
Messeplatz 21
4058 Basel / Schweiz
www.congress.ch
How to get there by public transport?
Tram stop: Exhibition Square
- From the SBB/SNCF railway station take tram no. 1 or no. 2
- From the German railway station (Badischer Bahnhof) take tram no. 1, no. 2 or no. 6
- From Basel downtown take tram no. 6 or no. 14
Basel public transport online timetable
How to get there by car?
The “Messe” exit from the A2 motorway leads directly to the fair and congress ground. There is a multi-storey car park with space for 1200 vehicles at Exhibition Square. From there follow the signs directing you to the Congress Center Basel.
Contact
SWISS HERNIA DAYS
c/o Congrex Switzerland Ltd.
Peter Merian-Strasse 80
4002 Basel / Switzerland
T +41 61 686 77 77
F +41 61 686 77 88
Hotel Accommodation
Hotel rooms in various categories are available to the participants the SWISS HERNIA DAYS and can be booked directly online via the following link.
The congress dates as well as the destination have been set as defaults so that you can search immediately for available hotels in Basel.
Please note that exclusively the terms and conditions of HRS apply.
Hotel Accommodation
Hotel rooms in various categories are available to the participants the SWISS HERNIA DAYS and can be booked directly online via the following link.
The congress dates as well as the destination have been set as defaults so that you can search immediately for available hotels in Basel.
Please note that exclusively the terms and conditions of HRS apply.
Registration
Online registration for the 4TH SWISS HERNIA DAY will be available soon.
Simultaneous translation from German to English will be provided.
Dr. Jan F. Kukleta
Dr. Kukleta is a visceral surgeon in private practice in Zurich (Switzerland) and one of the pioneers in the field of endoscopic tension-free hernia repair. He studied medicine from 1967-1974 in Zurich and gained board certification in general surgery in 1983. Later he subspecialized in visceral surgery. Dr. Kukleta is an internationally known expert in hernia surgery and a frequent contributor to various congresses worldwide. During his career he operated in 29 countries and lectured in 43 countries in order to share his experience with international colleagues to improve patients’ outcomes following hernia surgery. (more…)