Every month, dozens of scientific events in the field of medicine take place around the world. Today we will tell you about medical conferences that will take place in autumn 2024.
Medical scientific events are an extremely important part of scientific events. These are vital events, as they bring together medical professionals, scientists, researchers and medical experts from all over the world. These events are the place where achievements, new discoveries, exchange of knowledge and ideas are demystified, etc. Today we have prepared a short list of medical conferences to be held in autumn 2024.
Medical conferences in 2024
1. Annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology.
The Congress will focus on tailoring treatment to individual patient needs to improve outcomes, reduce risk and improve standards of care. In London, the world's cardiology community will come together to promote cardiovascular medicine on a global scale. The event will provide an opportunity to learn about the latest research, best practices and take advantage of opportunities to grow your career and shape the future of cardiovascular medicine.
More than 30,000 cardiovascular specialists are expected to attend the ESC 2024 Congress, making it a unique networking platform. Attendees will be able to connect with colleagues, share ideas and establish collaborations that can move their careers and research forward. The exhibition hall will showcase the latest advances in cardiovascular products and services, allowing you to learn about cutting-edge technologies and solutions from leading companies and innovative start-ups in the healthcare industry.
Dates: 30 August - 2 September 2024.
Venue: London, UK.
Participation format: online, offline.
2. 82nd FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Congress theme: "Innovations for the future of healthcare".
The FIP 2024 Congress in Cape Town provides a unique opportunity for pharmacy professionals from around the world to share knowledge and experience. This is the first time that the FIP World Congress is being held in sub-Saharan Africa. The South African Pharmacy Council will present a programme that includes local topics such as specialisms in pharmacy and the sale of medicinal cannabis, with international experts.
The congress will feature numerous sessions and meetings, including the FIP Digital Pharmacy Summit 2024, leadership development workshops and cutting-edge topics such as Generative AI. Highlights will include plenary sessions covering the topics of healthcare quality, medical technology innovation and the fight against antimicrobial resistance. The programme will also include symposia, discussions on workforce transformation, new approaches to pharmaceutical practice and the use of artificial intelligence in medicine.
In addition, the congress will include discussions on progress in data integration and new therapies, poster sessions and exhibitions. Participants will have the opportunity to attend various sessions on topics ranging from professional testing to global health, as well as from the fight against substandard medicines to the adaptation of pharmaceutical practice. An important part of the programme will be meetings focused on strategic issues of healthcare development and innovative approaches in the pharmaceutical industry. Various organisations and associations will be represented at the Congress, including the International Pharmaceutical Federation, the US Pharmacopeia, the European Society of Pharmacists, the Swiss Pharmacists Association, the Swiss Pharmacists Association, the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, the Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association and many others, reflecting a wide range of aspects of pharmaceutical practice and education.
Dates: 1 September–4 September 2024.
Venue: Cape Town, South Africa.
Participation format: offline.
3. 33rd Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EADV 2024.
The EADV Congress is the leading international meeting in dermatology and venereology, bringing together researchers, clinicians and specialists to exchange ideas and present new research. The annual congress offers a comprehensive programme that includes workshops, specialised sessions and discussions on topics such as acne, psoriasis, eczema, skin cancer and sexually transmitted infections.
The 2024 programme includes ten plenary lectures from world experts, more than 160 thematic symposia, 20 specialised sessions, Late Breaking News, over 2000 electronic posters and practical advice from 600 industry leaders.
The most respected figures in the field of dermatology and venereology from Europe, the USA, Asia and other continents will share their latest knowledge about clinics and clinical trials. The 2024 EADV Congress will feature high-level scientific content, as well as a ‘Residents Track’ and the new ‘EADV Games’ dedicated to young dermatologists.
Dates: 25 September–28 September 2024.
Venue: Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Participation format: offline, online.
4. Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, CHEST 2024.
This top-notch event brings together leading experts to discuss critical topics impacting patient care, such as:
- The role of artificial intelligence in healthcare and medical education.
- Updated recommendations for biologic medicines for severe asthma.
- Strategies to combat the vaping epidemic.
- Advanced treatments for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
- Management of sleep disorders in critically ill patients.
These sessions will provide opportunities for both in-depth and basic learning, making them a valuable addition to your educational experience.
Dates: 6 October–9 October 2024.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Participation format: offline.
5. 10th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies, EAPS 2024.
The 10th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies (EAPS 2024) in Vienna offers global networking opportunities and the latest knowledge in paediatrics. Participants will gain state-of-the-art knowledge and connections that can transform their careers and influence the field worldwide. The congress focuses on the development of paediatrics, learning about new scientific developments, gaining practical experience, networking and collaboration to shape the future of children's health.
Plenary sessions with prominent speakers will highlight current topics and innovations. Educational symposia and meetings with experts will provide in-depth insight into topics, while Parallel Symposia will focus on the latest research. Short oral presentations and poster discussions will showcase new research from Europe and around the world. The Young Investigator Awards will recognise the achievements of young researchers.
Dates: 17 October–20 October 2024.
Venue: Vienna, Austria.
Participation format: offline, online.
6. 16th World Stroke Congress.
WSC 2024 will bring together the international stroke research community to work together to address stroke-related challenges through improved prevention, innovative treatments and enhanced rehabilitation. Join the World Stroke Organisation (WSO) with international experts to learn about the latest scientific advances, clinical trial results, groundbreaking research and updated stroke treatment guidelines. Join a global network committed to excellence in stroke care through skills development and cutting-edge research. Be a part of WSC 2024 and contribute to uniting the stroke community in the ongoing search for the best strategies for stroke prevention and treatment.
The 16th World Stroke Congress will feature timely topics and the latest research. Emphasising diversity, equity and inclusion, the event provides a platform for rich discussions, learning opportunities and valuable networking. Special attention is paid to supporting early-career researchers by offering them extensive professional development pathways.
Dates: 23 October–26 October 2024.
Venue: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Participation format: offline.
7. 18th International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases (ICNMD 2024).
For the upcoming ICNMD 2024, the organising committee has decided to focus on the rapidly developing field of precision medicine. This strategic choice aims to draw attention to the latest advances in the field and highlight the enormous potential it holds for the development of new treatments to combat other neuromuscular disorders that currently have no cure.
The aim of the ICNMD congresses is to offer participants an updated perspective on neuromuscular disorders, as well as networking opportunities to increase their international experience and collaboration. The Scientific and Programme Committees are invited from all continents of the world to ensure this broad spectrum.
The programme includes more than 120 speakers from 25 countries, 4 workshops, 10 tutorials, 45 scientific sessions, 4 plenary lectures and special days dedicated to muscles, motor neurons, nerves and neuromuscular junctions.
Dates: 25 October–29 October 2024.
Venue: Perth, Australia.
Participation format: offline.
8. 37th World Congress of Internal Medicine, WCIM 2024.
The 37th World Congress of Internal Medicine (WCIM) promises to revive the essence of this outstanding conference. Attendees can look forward to an exceptional line-up of world-class speakers who will present a range of exciting and relevant topics. From groundbreaking research to innovative treatments, the 37th WCIM offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest developments in internal medicine. Network with leading experts and colleagues, exchange valuable information and expand your professional knowledge.
WCIM 2024 in Prague will focus on key aspects of medical science, including cardiology (heart failure, atrial fibrillation, ASCVD prevention, hypertension) and metabolic disorders (metabolic syndrome, obesity, type 2 diabetes). The conference will cover endocrinology, gastroenterology, nephrology, hepatology, pneumology, rheumatology, as well as topical issues of internal medicine, multimorbidity, polypharmacy and depressive states. In addition, the topics of geriatrics, oncology, haematology and intensive care in internal medicine will be discussed. Rare diseases, telemedicine, etc. will also be considered.
Dates: 30 October–2 November 2024.
Venue: Prague, Czech Republic.
Participation format: offline.
9. 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics.
The five-day event will cover the latest technologies, applications and research in genetics and genomics. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about innovative results, network with experts, and gain new ideas for the development of the field.
The conference will cover a wide range of topics over several days. At the beginning, there will be interactive workshops, including the use of the new Ensembl genome browser and Variant Effect Predictor for analysing genomic data, as well as getting started with biomedical data in the All of Us Researcher Workbench. In the afternoon, there will be workshops focusing on the hidden features of the UCSC Genome Browser, methods of engaging the community in genetic research, and enhancing education with cloud-based tools.
The conference will also offer platform sessions, poster and industry education sessions, as well as evening events including a policy forum, awards and presidential symposia that highlight key advances and challenges in the field. The final part of the conference will focus on the outlook and outcomes of genetic research, emphasising the importance of translational research and new scientific advances.
Dates: 5 November–9 November 2024.
Venue: Denver, USA.
Participation format: offline.
10. 62nd Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, ESPE 2024.
The Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) is dedicated to improving clinical care for children and adolescents with endocrine diseases, including diabetes, through the latest research and comprehensive education. This event brings together leading experts and healthcare professionals to share ideas, advances and best practices in paediatric endocrinology.
The theme of the conference: "Lifelong endocrine care through collaboration, discovery and innovation".
By attending the ESPE Annual Meeting, participants will have the opportunity to delve into the latest research findings, explore innovative treatment approaches and take part in educational sessions aimed at improving patient outcomes. This event is crucial for those committed to advancing the field of paediatric endocrinology and ensuring the well-being of young patients around the world.
The conference will feature numerous symposium sessions, including ESPE working groups on topics such as obesity, gender disparity, paediatric gynaecology, Turner syndrome, bone and growth plate, and sex differences. Participants will have the opportunity to attend plenary sessions, symposia, satellite symposia and participate in speed networking and free networking sessions on a variety of topics.
Dates: 16 November–18 November 2024.
Venue: Liverpool, UK.
Participation format: online, offline.
This list of medical conferences is not complete. Please note that some events are still open for applications. Medical conferences play a key role in advancing medical science, promoting professional development and networking among practitioners.
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