The North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting is a premier event for the global spine community, connecting evidence, innovation, and real-world practice to empower confident decisions in patient care. The 2026 meeting, themed "The Connected Spine," offers unparalleled interdisciplinary education, cutting-edge research, and hands-on exploration of emerging technologies. Attendees, including orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, physiatrists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, researchers, and physical therapists, will engage in meaningful peer-to-peer discussions. This essential gathering caters to the entire spine care team, from clinicians and researchers to industry leaders, providing comprehensive learning, specialized programs like the APP Course, and exposure to the latest advancements in medical devices, diagnostics, and AI-assisted decision-making. It's the ideal platform to stay informed and contribute to the future of spine health.
Highlights
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Theme: The Connected Spine
Explore how evidence, innovation, and practice converge for confident decisions in spine care.
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Innovation Showcase
Discover early-stage device, diagnostic, digital health, and imaging companies at the Spine Venture Village.
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Interdisciplinary Education
Access comprehensive learning, cutting-edge research, and hands-on technology exploration for diverse spine professionals.
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Specialized Programs
Benefit from an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Course and sessions on new technologies, techniques, and emerging topics like AI.
Previous Edition
3,322
Attendees
341
Exhibitors
8,547
Net Area · ㎡
FAQ
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The event is scheduled from October 14, 2026, onwards.
It will take place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
The event is organized by the North American Spine Society (NASS).
Registration for NASS Members opens April 13, 2026, and for all others on April 27, 2026.
