The Section of Paediatric Surgery is one of the 34 Specialists Sections of the UEMS, created with the scope: To defend the title of medical specialist
To promote a high level of specialist care given to patients in Europe
To establish bonds between the national professional organisations of specialists in Europe
To contribute to solidarity between European Specialists
To promote free movement and the interests of European specialists
To collaborate with other committees of doctors in Europe and to exchange all information regarding specialists
(Management Council Meeting, October 1992, Paris)