Kerecis at the International Burn Congress 2026 | Zadar, Croatia
Kerecis is proud to participate in and sponsor the landmark International Burn Congress, hosted for the first time in Croatia by the Croatian Society for Burn Injuries (CSBI). This event brings together a multidisciplinary community of burn care professionals – from surgeons and intensive care specialists to rehabilitation experts – to explore the latest advancements in wound healing. The 2026 program is set to showcase the future of the field, featuring expert-led sessions on groundbreaking strategies and the integration of Artificial Intelligence in modern burn care.
Kerecis is honored to join this international dialogue, sharing insights and fostering collaborations that improve patient outcomes. We look forward to seeing you in Zadar for an inspiring exchange of knowledge against the backdrop of the beautiful Adriatic coast.
Kerecis Event Highlights: Beyond the Booth
While our clinical experts are available throughout the congress at the Kerecis booth to discuss our technology and patient outcomes, we invite you to join us for these specialized educational sessions:
Educational Dinner & Clinical Presentation
Wednesday, April 22nd | Hotel Pinija Petrčane (Conference Venue)
Join us to discover the revolutionary intact fish skin technology that is setting a new clinical standard in burn & wound care led by Kerecis experts and Dr. med. Ivan Adamovic, Head of the Division for Inpatient Surgery, Complex Wounds, and Coloproctology in Leuggern & Menziken, Switzerland. Our team will introduce the science of Kerecis intact fish skin, while Dr. Adamovic presents a series of inspiring clinical cases demonstrating its efficacy in treating various chronic and acute wounds.
Conference Schedule:
Topic: The Use of Intact Fish Skin Grafts for the Restoration of Defects Following the Surgical Removal of Skin Tumors Presenter: Dr. med. Ivan Adamovic
Explore Dr. Adamovic’s latest findings on how fish skin grafts support reconstructive healing following the surgical removal of skin tumors.
Kerecis Symposium
Friday, April 24th Topic: The Beneficial Use of Fish Skin in Burn Care: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Applications Speaker: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Lars-Peter Kamolz, MSc
Prof. Dr. Kamolz will outline the biological mode of action of fish-skin grafts, describing the key molecular mechanisms that drive clinical benefits. This session will cover the practical aspects of application in burn and traumatic skin injuries, illustrated by clinical cases that highlight the therapeutic value and consistent healing outcomes achieved with fish-skin treatment.
From the town of Ísafjörður in northwest Iceland, Kerecis develops, manufactures, and distributes patented fish-skin medical devices that support soft tissue regeneration in the body, with regulatory clearance in the United States, Europe, and beyond.