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Mark Your Calendar with Clinical Congress 2026 Dates

October 22, 2025

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It’s never too early to start planning ahead for Clinical Congress 2026—September 26–29 in Washington, DC. Convocation will be Saturday night, the Opening Ceremony will be Sunday morning, and the Exhibit Hall will be open Sunday–Tuesday.

Key dates leading up to Clinical Congress 2026 include:

Now: Hotel reservations open

Mid-December 2025–March 2, 2026: Call for abstracts, videos, and History of Surgery posters

Spring 2026: Registration opens (timeframe subject to change)

July 1–August 1, 2026: Call for high-impact clinical trials and studies

September 26–29: Clinical Congress 2026 in Washington, DC

Details regarding the education program, registration, social/networking events, and more will be posted on the ACS website in the coming months.

For more information, visit facs.org/clincon2026.

Claim CME and Access On Demand

Thank you to all who attended Clinical Congress in Chicago! CME Credit claiming closes on February 23, 2026. Virtual registration is available.