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Clinical Congress 2026 News

Clinical Congress is the premier surgical education event. Read about all things Clinical Congress.

Clinical Congress 2026 News
ACS President Dr. Timothy Eberlein Highlights Innovation, Collaboration

ACS President Dr. Timothy Eberlein Highlights Innovation, Collaboration

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD, FACS, outlines how advances in technology, education, data, and advocacy are shaping surgery and the ACS.
Beyond Burnout: Surgeons Rethink What Makes Careers Sustainable

Beyond Burnout: Surgeons Rethink What Makes Careers Sustainable

Surgeons explore how culture, autonomy, career choices, and purpose can create more sustainable and fulfilling careers beyond burnout.
Patient Stories Drive Effective Grassroots Surgical Advocacy

Patient Stories Drive Effective Grassroots Surgical Advocacy

Patient stories can bring surgical advocacy to life, helping surgeons connect with policymakers and demonstrate why action matters.
10 Sessions That Drew Strong Interest at Clinical Congress 2026

10 Sessions That Drew Strong Interest at Clinical Congress 2026

See which Clinical Congress 2026 sessions captured attendees’ attention, from high-profile lectures to clinical controversies and emerging technology.

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Surgeon Leaders and Contributors Receive ACS Awards

Surgeon Leaders and Contributors Receive ACS Awards

Surgeons, trainees, and others were honored with awards and other recognitions during Clinical Congress 2026 in Washington, DC.

Clinical Congress Education Continues On Demand

Clinical Congress Education Continues On Demand

Access Clinical Congress 2026 sessions on demand and claim CME credit through the Meeting Platform until February 22, 2027.
Book Your Hotel in San Diego for Clinical Congress 2027

Book Your Hotel in San Diego for Clinical Congress 2027

Plan ahead for Clinical Congress 2027 in San Diego. Hotel reservations are now open through the ACS official housing provider.
Mark Your Calendar with Clinical Congress 2027 Dates

Mark Your Calendar with Clinical Congress 2027 Dates

It’s never too early to start planning ahead for Clinical Congress 2027—October 16–19 in San Diego, California.

Thank You, Exhibitors

Thank You, Exhibitors

The ACS thanks the 135+ exhibitors that helped make the Clinical Congress 2026 Exhibit Hall a destination for more than 10,100 attendees.

The views and opinions expressed during Clinical Congress sessions are solely those of the individual presenters and do not necessarily represent those of the ACS.

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Clinical Congress News - Post Edition

Clinical Congress News - Post Edition

Catch up on Clinical Congress 2026 highlights, popular sessions, award recipients, and on-demand education, plus updates for Clinical Congress 2027.
Clinical Congress News - Day 5

Clinical Congress News - Day 5

Discover what Day 5 of Clinical Congress 2026 revealed about ACS leadership, workforce challenges, and the future of surgical care.
Clinical Congress News - Day 4

Clinical Congress News - Day 4

Day 4 of Clinical Congress 2026 covers surgeon workforce gaps, health access, new ACS leadership, and other issues shaping surgical care.
Clinical Congress News - Day 3

Clinical Congress News - Day 3

Day 3 of Clinical Congress 2026 explores surgical AI, trauma and disaster readiness, cancer care, and other issues shaping practice today.
Clinical Congress News - Day 2

Clinical Congress News - Day 2

See what made Day 2 of Clinical Congress 2026 stand out, from compelling sessions and new research to ideas shaping the future of surgery.
Clinical Congress News - Day 1

Clinical Congress News - Day 1

Clinical Congress 2026 begins with expert-led education, emerging ideas, and opportunities to connect with surgical colleagues in Washington, DC.
Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 2

Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 2

Get ready for Clinical Congress 2026 with program highlights, key sessions, and resources to help you plan your experience in Washington, DC.
Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 1

Clinical Congress News - Preview Edition 1

Clinical Congress 2026 brings The House of Surgery® together in Washington, DC, for 4 days of education, innovation, and connection.

Clinical Congress 2026: Four Days in Washington, DC

More than 10,000 surgeons and other healthcare professionals came together in Washington, DC, for Clinical Congress 2026, the ACS’s premier annual surgical meeting. From the latest advances in surgical care and technology to thought-provoking lectures and conversations with colleagues from around the world, relive the highlights from this memorable gathering of the surgical community.

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The meeting may be over, but your learning doesn’t have to be. Return to the Clinical Congress Meeting Platform to watch select sessions on demand and continue earning available credit for eligible on-demand content. Not able to attend in-person? Register for virtual access today.