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The convention archive

2026.
A chapter together.

A look back at the ideas, connections, and celebrations that brought our community together.

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This is a past event. Programs, dates, and any pricing shown in archival materials are historical. Explore the upcoming 2027 convention.

The 2026 IMSA convention brought members to the Washington, DC area over Memorial Day Weekend. The scientific program and gala were held at DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons, with cultural night in the Dulles Airport area.

The program combined continuing medical education with music, cultural celebration, and time to reconnect. Explore the published event materials below.

Gala dinner galleryCultural night gallery

From the convention

The group photograph

The 2026 IMSA USA group photograph, taken from above in the hotel lobby
Group photograph · Gala dinner
The 2026 IMSA USA cultural night group photograph in the hotel atrium
Group photograph · Cultural night

The programme

The 2026 CME/CE agenda, first page: May 23 at the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons, talks from 7:30 to 11 am
CME/CE agenda, page 1
The 2026 CME/CE agenda, second page: talks from 11 am, then the scientific abstract presentations
CME/CE agenda, page 2

Performers and guests

DJ Mo Kaabi at his decks, wearing headphones
DJ Mo Kaabi · Gala dinner
The Faris El-Layl troupe dancing dabke in keffiyehs, in black and white
Faris El-Layl Dabke · Gala dinner
Portrait of DJ Hussam in a black tuxedo and bow tie
DJ Hussam · Cultural night
Muath Edriss on stage in a suit and red tie, an oud behind him
Muath Edriss Oud Band · Cultural night

Event photography by Muhammad Basit

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