The 20th National Congress on Pediatric Surgical Nursing was held in Acapulco Resort Hotel, Kyrenia on 26-30 October, 2016. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ümran Dal Yılmaz, Acting Dean of NEU Faculty of Health Sciences and the Head of the Department of Nursing, along with Dr. Ganna Pola, foreign student Coordinator and specialist pediatrician at Nursing Department of NEU Faculty of Health Sciences, participated in the congress as panelists.

According to the press release issued by the Directorate of Press and Public Relations Office of the Near East University, both Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ümran Dal Yılmaz and Sp Dr. Ganna Pola delivered a lecture and represented Nursing Department of NEU Faculty of Sciences successfully at the 20th National Congress on Pediatric Surgical Nursing.