The Premier Event for Orthopaedic Surgery
The AAOS Annual Meeting is where you learn first-hand from leaders in the field through interactive, engaging sessions. It's the place to get your hands on the latest technology and innovations in the Exhibit Hall. It's the invaluable opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and expand your network.
Here, Moments Become Memories.
AAOS 2026 will be held March 2-6 (Monday through Friday) in New Orleans, Louisiana. Registration is open, sign up now!
AAOS 2026 is Coming to the Big Easy!
The energy. The innovation. The moments that move orthopaedics forward. In 2026, it all comes together in New Orleans.
There’s really no better experience than coming to the Annual Meeting—whether you’re just out of training or well into your career. The energy, the people, the opportunities—it’s inspiring.
Jonathan F. Dickens, MD
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Big Advances in the Big Easy
Explore how AAOS is driving innovation and shaping the future of orthopaedic education in this latest AAOS Now feature.
ICLs Now Included with Registration!
Based on your feedback, AAOS 2026 registration now includes ICL rates—offering a more convenient, streamlined process and expanded opportunities to learn.
The Pinnacle of Orthopaedic Education
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Memorable Moments from Annual Meeting
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From learning and connections to unforgettable moments, your experiences help make the Annual Meeting more than just an event—they turn it into a lasting memory.
