2026 AWS Annual Conference
Advocacy: Speaking Out and Scaling New Heights for Our Patients, Our Profession, and Ourselves
Friday, September 25 & Saturday, September 26 Washington, DC
Join the Association of Women Surgeons for our premier annual event. This conference brings together surgeons, residents, and medical students from around the globe to foster professional development, share cutting-edge research, and celebrate the achievements of women in surgery.
Registration is Now Open
Secure your spot today to take advantage of early-bird pricing and ensure access to our exclusive workshops and networking events.
Conference Highlights & Resources
Conference Location & Hotel
Join us at the Grand Hyatt Washington in D.C. and book your stay through the ACS room block.
Book Your Room
Sponsorship
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors and Exhibitors! Learn more about sponsorship opportunities.
Become a Sponsor
Schedule
Plan your experience with our daily agenda and session descriptions.
View Schedule
Workshops
Educational sessions designed to build skills in leadership.
Explore Workshops
Joint Travel Grants
Travel grants are available to support select residents and students to attend the conference.
Travel Grant Information
Rebecca Crumpler High School Outreach Program
This program is a joint effort between SBAS and AWS to provide information about careers in medicine and surgery.
Program Information
AWSF Awards Dinner & Gala
Join us for celebration and networking at the annual AWSF Awards Dinner and Gala.
Awards and Gala
Speakers
Meet the keynote presenters, and session speakers for the 2026 AWS Conference.
Coming Soon!
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