Yashoda Hospitals > News > Yashoda Hospitals–Hitec City conducted a two-day international “Global UBE-2025” Conference & Live Workshop on “Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy Spine Surgery” with the participation of 500+ spine surgeons.

Yashoda Hospitals–Hitec City conducted a two-day international “Global UBE-2025” Conference & Live Workshop on “Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy Spine Surgery” with the participation of 500+ spine surgeons.

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Senior Badminton Player & Indian Badminton Coach Padma Shri Pullela Gopichand inaugurated the international conference & live workshop as the Chief Guest.

Hyderabad, December 6, 2025: Yashoda Hospitals–Hitech City hosted a 2-day International Conference & Live Workshop on “Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy” (December 5 & 6). This two-day conference & live workshop was inaugurated by Chief Guest, Senior Badminton Player & Indian Coach Padma Shri Pullela Gopichand, along with the Managing Director of Yashoda Hospitals Group, Dr. G. S. Rao.

Speaking on the occasion, Badminton Player & Indian Badminton Coach Padma Shri Pullela Gopichand said, “Sports injuries are a major concern in India. Spinal problems, especially low back pain (LBP), are very common among Indian athletes. I highly appreciate the importance of precision, skill, and continuous learning to enhance excellence. Global UBE Con-2025 represents the same spirit of discipline and innovation that is seen in world-class sports. I am honoured to be a part of an event that inspires surgeons,” Pullela Gopichand said.

Yashoda Group Hospitals Managing Director, Dr. G. S. Rao, said, “The field of minimally invasive spine surgery, which is modernizing and expanding its scope, has become a platform for sharing medical knowledge among medical professionals from different countries, with a focus on the latest innovations in medical science. Hosting this Global UBE Con-2025 at Yashoda Hospital reflects our commitment to advancing clinical excellence, surgical innovation, and global medical education. Dr. Balarajasekhar Chandra, who is recognized for his extraordinary expertise in UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy) and other advanced minimally invasive spine procedures, has performed thousands of complex spine surgeries with excellent results. His pioneering work has made him one of the most respected figures in the global spine surgery community,” Dr. G. S. Rao informed.

Yashoda Hospitals–Hitech City, Senior Neuro & Endoscopic Spine Surgeon Dr. Balarajasekhar Chandra said, “Global UBE Con-2025 is not just a conference; it is a platform to make minimally invasive spine surgery accessible to patients across the globe in a precise and safe manner. Endoscopic Spine Surgery will be highly beneficial to patients with a very minimal cut, shorter hospital stay, and very quick recovery.

“This two-day international conference & live workshop aims to enhance surgical skills through practical, observation-based learning in the presence of leading national and international medical experts. Highlights include live endoscopic spine surgeries, hands-on training workshops, model training sessions, and case-based discussions. Our aim is to empower surgeons with the most advanced skills and shape the future of endoscopic spine surgery,” said Dr. Balarajasekhar Chandra.

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