Medical supplies and devices: trade fairs, congresses and conferences

Trade fair · medtech supply chain · Düsseldorf, Germany

Suppliers of components, materials and manufacturing services to medical device makers; runs alongside MEDICA.

Trade fair · Düsseldorf, Germany

Medical technology manufacturers, distributors, hospital buyers and procurement teams from around the world; the largest medical trade fair.

Congress · structural heart interventions · London, United Kingdom

Interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and imaging specialists treating valve disease; transcatheter valve and device manufacturers exhibit.

Congress · radiology · Chicago, United States

Radiologists, imaging scientists and department buyers; global imaging equipment, IT and contrast suppliers exhibit.

Congress · cardiovascular imaging · Milan, Italy

Echocardiography, cardiac MRI, CT and nuclear cardiology specialists; exhibition of imaging equipment and software vendors.

Congress · intensive care · Antwerp, Belgium

Course-oriented critical-care meeting on fluid stewardship, haemodynamic monitoring and physiology-driven intensive care; 15th edition, held in a hospital setting.

Trade fair · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Global medical device manufacturers meeting distributors and hospital buyers from the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Congress · endovascular interventions · Leipzig, Germany

Interventional radiologists, angiologists, vascular surgeons and cardiologists; large exhibition of endovascular device companies.

Congress · aesthetic medicine · Paris, France

Dermatologists, plastic and aesthetic surgeons; major exhibition of aesthetic devices, fillers, lasers and distributors.

Trade fair · eyewear and optics · Munich, Germany

Opticians, optometrists, eyewear retailers and buyers meeting frame, lens, contact lens and optical equipment brands.

Trade fair · eyewear and optics · Milan, Italy

Global eyewear industry: frame, lens, machinery and component manufacturers meeting opticians, distributors and retail chains.

Congress · interventional cardiology · Milan, Italy

Interventional cardiologists, cath-lab teams and researchers; suppliers of stents, catheters, valves and cath-lab equipment.

Congress · orthopaedics · Las Vegas, United States

Orthopaedic surgeons and hospital teams; implant, instrument, orthobiologics and orthopaedic device companies exhibit.

Congress · diabetes technology · Paris, France

Diabetologists and diabetes-technology specialists; exhibition of CGM, insulin pump, smart pen and digital diabetes companies.

Congress · intensive care · Brussels, Belgium

Intensive-care and emergency physicians from many countries; large industry exhibition of critical-care devices.

Trade fair · dental · Cologne, Germany · biennial

Dental equipment and materials manufacturers, dental dealers, laboratories and dentists worldwide; the leading global dental trade fair.

Congress · hospital pharmacy · Vienna, Austria

Hospital pharmacists across Europe; exhibition of pharmaceutical, compounding, automation and medication-safety suppliers.

Congress · urology · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Urologists, uro-oncologists and urology nurses worldwide; large exhibition of urology devices, endoscopy, robotics and pharma.

Congress · aesthetic medicine · Cannes, France

Aesthetic physicians, dermatologists and plastic surgeons; large exhibition of injectables, energy-based devices, skincare and their distributors.

Congress · vascular and endovascular surgery · London, United Kingdom

Vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists and venous specialists; vascular and endovascular device industry partners exhibit.

Congress · cardiac electrophysiology · Helsinki, Finland

Electrophysiologists, arrhythmia specialists and allied professionals; industry exhibition of pacemaker, ICD, ablation and cardiac monitoring suppliers.

Congress · paediatric urology · Valletta, Malta

Annual congress of the European Society for Paediatric Urology for paediatric urologists and paediatric surgeons.

Congress · trauma and emergency surgery · Zurich, Switzerland

Trauma, emergency and acute-care surgeons; suppliers of trauma implants and emergency-surgery equipment.

Congress · gynaecology and obstetrics · Rome, Italy

European and Italian gynaecologists and obstetricians; exhibition of women's-health device and pharmaceutical suppliers.

Trade fair · dental · Sofia, Bulgaria

International exhibition of dental equipment, technology, materials and consumables for dentists, dental technicians and dealers; held with BULMEDICA.

Trade fair · Sofia, Bulgaria

Bulgaria's international exhibition of medical technology, equipment and consumables, held together with BULDENTAL and Derma & Aesthetics.

Congress · interventional cardiology · Paris, France

Interventional cardiologists and cath-lab teams; device makers exhibit stents, valves and catheters.

Trade fair · São Paulo, Brazil

Latin America's largest healthcare fair: hospital managers, buyers, distributors and medical equipment and supplies manufacturers.

Congress · orthopaedics and trauma · Athens, Greece

Orthopaedic and trauma surgeons from Europe and worldwide; implant, instrument and orthobiologics companies.

Congress · radiation oncology · Milan, Italy

Radiation oncologists, medical physicists and radiation therapists; Europe's largest radiotherapy industry exhibition.

Congress · heart failure · London, United Kingdom

Cardiologists, heart failure nurses and researchers; exhibition of device, monitoring and pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · wound care · Helsinki, Finland

Wound-care nurses, physicians and podiatrists; manufacturers and distributors of dressings, compression and negative-pressure therapy.

Congress · spinal cord injury rehabilitation · Oslo, Norway · irregular

Nordic clinicians, therapists, researchers and users across spinal cord care and rehabilitation; exhibitor packages for rehabilitation and assistive-technology suppliers.

Congress · anaesthesia and intensive care · Milan, Italy

Anaesthesia, resuscitation and intensive-care physicians; technical exhibition of medical equipment and pharmaceutical products.

Congress · anaesthesia · Copenhagen, Denmark

Anaesthesiologists and intensivists from Europe and beyond; anaesthesia, airway, monitoring and drug-delivery suppliers in the industry exhibition.

Congress · hernia and abdominal wall surgery · Antwerp, Belgium

Large international congress dedicated to hernia and abdominal wall surgery, with a sponsors and exhibitors programme for surgical industry.

Congress · nephrology and dialysis · Rotterdam, Netherlands

Nephrologists, dialysis and transplant teams from Europe and worldwide at the annual European kidney congress; industry exhibition of dialysis equipment, renal consumables and kidney-care suppliers.

Congress · family medicine · Ljubljana, Slovenia

European conference of family physicians and general practitioners on primary care; partnership and industry exhibition.

Congress · neurology · Gothenburg, Sweden

Neurologists and neuroscientists from across Europe; industry exhibition of neurology pharma, diagnostics and neurotechnology companies.

Congress · laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery · Düsseldorf, Germany

Minimally invasive and robotic surgeons; exhibitors of laparoscopic instruments, endoscopy towers, staplers and surgical robots.

Congress · abdominal radiology · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Abdominal and gastrointestinal radiologists; exhibition of CT, MRI, ultrasound and imaging software companies.

Trade fair · Miami Beach, United States

Medical device manufacturers, exporters and distributors meeting buyers from the US, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Congress · ophthalmology · Athens, Greece · biennial

European ophthalmologists across all subspecialties, with exhibiting ophthalmic device and pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · reproductive medicine · Stockholm, Sweden

Fertility specialists, embryologists and IVF lab staff; exhibition of IVF lab equipment, culture media, ultrasound and pharmaceutical firms.

Congress · structural and congenital heart interventions · Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Interventional and paediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and imagers; manufacturers of occluders, valves and catheter devices.

Congress · respiratory · Milan, Italy

Pulmonologists, respiratory therapists and sleep specialists worldwide; exhibition of ventilation, oxygen, diagnostics and inhaler companies.

Trade fair · rehabilitation and care · Düsseldorf, Germany

Makers of mobility aids, rehabilitation and care products, medical retailers, care providers and therapists.

Congress · arthroscopy and joint surgery · Wiesbaden, Germany

Arthroscopic and sports-orthopaedic surgeons from German-speaking countries; arthroscopy and joint-implant manufacturers.

Congress · paediatric radiology · Tartu, Estonia · irregular

Radiologists, radiographers, medical physicists, paediatricians and neurologists from the Baltic States and Europe; co-organised with the Estonian and European paediatric radiology societies.

Congress · medical oncology · Barcelona, Spain

Medical oncologists, haematologists and cancer researchers; exhibition dominated by oncology pharma, diagnostics and biotech companies.

Trade fair · Riga, Latvia

Baltic medical fair: medical equipment, supplies, pharmacy, rehabilitation and dental products; health professionals, professional associations and manufacturers from Latvia and abroad, with conferences.

Congress · intensive care · Copenhagen, Denmark

Intensivists, ICU nurses and allied staff worldwide; exhibitors of ventilation, monitoring and critical-care technology.

Congress · cardiothoracic surgery · Berlin, Germany

Cardiac and thoracic surgeons, perfusionists and surgical teams; exhibition of heart valve, surgical instrument and perfusion suppliers.

Congress · spine surgery · Barcelona, Spain

Spine surgeons and spinal-care specialists; exhibitors of spinal implants, navigation and instruments.

Trade fair · Johannesburg, South Africa

Healthcare manufacturers, distributors and buyers from South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa; adds a pharma sector in 2027.

Congress · ophthalmology · Madrid, Spain

Cataract and refractive surgeons worldwide; large industry exhibition of intraocular lenses, surgical systems and diagnostics manufacturers and distributors.

Congress · anaesthesia · Boston, United States

Anesthesiologists and perioperative teams; anaesthesia, airway, monitoring and drug-delivery suppliers exhibit.

Congress · audiology and hearing aids · Nuremberg, Germany

Hearing-aid acousticians, audiologists and retailers; the largest hearing-aid industry exhibition with manufacturers and distributors.

Trade fair · dental · Vilnius, Lithuania · biennial

The Baltic States' specialised B2B dental exhibition with a scientific conference of the Lithuanian Dental Chamber; dentists, dental teams and dental product suppliers and distributors.

Trade fair · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi healthcare decision-makers, hospital groups, investors and international medtech and digital-health suppliers.

Trade fair · medtech supply chain · Stuttgart, Germany · irregular

Medical device manufacturers sourcing components, contract manufacturing, materials and production technology.

Congress · vascular and endovascular surgery · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Annual congress of the European Society for Vascular Surgery for vascular and endovascular surgeons from Europe and beyond.

Congress · diabetes · Salzburg, Austria

Austrian diabetologists, GPs and diabetes educators; industry exhibition of diabetes medicines and technology.

Congress · anaesthesia · Villach, Austria

Austrian anaesthesiologists, intensivists and anaesthesia nurses; suppliers of anaesthesia and intensive-care equipment.

Congress · cardiology · Brussels, Belgium

Annual congress of Belgian cardiologists and cardiovascular care professionals, with satellite symposia and scientific exhibitions by industry partners.

Congress · gastroenterology and endoscopy · Bruges, Belgium

Belgium's main multidisciplinary gastroenterology and hepatology meeting (39th edition), with a postgraduate course, an ultrasound course and industry partners.

Congress · haematology · La Hulpe, Belgium

Annual two-day scientific meeting of Belgium's haematology community.

Congress · anaesthesia · Affligem, Belgium

Annual scientific meeting and graduation day of Belgian anaesthesiologists, covering anaesthesia, resuscitation, perioperative medicine and pain management.

Trade fair · dental · Brussels, Belgium · biennial

Belgian dentists, hygienists, assistants and technicians meeting dental manufacturers and dealers.

Congress · cardiology · Opatija, Croatia · irregular

Croatian cardiology meeting on cardiovascular and metabolic disease, listed by the Croatian Cardiac Society; cardiologists and internists, with domestic and international speakers.

Congress · cardiology · Brno, Czechia

Czech cardiologists and cardiac nurses; annual congress with exhibition of cardiology device and pharma suppliers.

Congress · Helsinki, Finland

Finnish physicians' annual congress with an exhibition of medical device and pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · urology · Paris, France

French urologists, residents and urology nurses; exhibition of urology device, endoscopy and pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · dental · Paris, France

French dentists and dental teams; large dental industry exhibition of manufacturers and dealers.

Congress · dermatology · Paris, France

French-speaking dermatologists; exhibition of dermatology pharmaceutical, dermocosmetic and device companies.

Congress · cardiology · Paris, France

French-speaking cardiologists and cardiac professionals; industry exhibition of cardiovascular device and pharma suppliers.

Congress · wound care · Paris, France

French-speaking wound-care nurses and physicians; partner exhibition of dressing and wound-therapy companies.

Congress · diabetes · Lille, France

French-speaking diabetologists and diabetes nurses; exhibition of diabetes medicines, glucose monitoring and pump suppliers.

Congress · ophthalmology · Paris, France

French-speaking ophthalmologists, orthoptists and eye-care staff; large exhibition of ophthalmic device, lens and drug companies.

Trade fair · Paris, France

French hospital and care-home directors, buyers and clinicians meeting medical equipment and service suppliers.

Congress · operating-room nursing · Montpellier, France

Operating-room nurses (IBODE) and theatre managers; industrial partners exhibiting surgical instruments and theatre consumables.

Congress · infection prevention and control · Strasbourg, France

Hospital infection-control practitioners and hygiene teams; suppliers of disinfection, sterilisation and protective products.

Congress · intensive care · Paris, France

French-speaking intensivists, ICU nurses and physiotherapists; partner exhibition of intensive-care suppliers.

Congress · intensive care and emergency medicine · Hamburg, Germany

German intensive-care and emergency physicians and nurses; industry exhibition of ICU and emergency equipment.

Congress · cardiothoracic and vascular surgery · Cologne, Germany

German cardiac, thoracic and paediatric cardiology teams; exhibitors supplying valves, perfusion systems and surgical devices.

Congress · intensive care · Bremen, Germany

Intensive-care physicians and ICU nursing staff; exhibitors of intensive-care devices and consumables.

Congress · ophthalmology · Düsseldorf, Germany

Over 5,000 German ophthalmologists and practice staff; industry exhibition of ophthalmic equipment, lenses and pharmaceuticals.

Congress · respiratory · Cologne, Germany

German pulmonologists and ventilation specialists; industry exhibition of respiratory devices, home ventilation and pharmaceuticals.

Congress · cardiology · Mannheim, Germany

German cardiologists, cardiac nurses and researchers; extensive industry exhibition of cardiology device and pharma companies.

Congress · nuclear medicine · Leipzig, Germany

Nuclear medicine physicians, physicists and technologists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland; PET/SPECT and radiopharmaceutical suppliers exhibit.

Trade fair · digital health · Munich, Germany

Hospital IT decision-makers, clinicians and health-IT and medical technology vendors.

Trade fair · elderly care · Nuremberg, Germany

Care home operators, nursing services and purchasers meeting suppliers of care products, aids and equipment.

Congress · dermatology · Berlin, Germany · biennial

About 5,000 German-speaking dermatologists; industry exhibition of dermatology drugs, lasers, diagnostics and skincare suppliers.

Congress · orthopaedics and trauma · Baden-Baden, Germany

Orthopaedic and trauma surgeons from practices and hospitals; industry exhibition of orthopaedic products.

Congress · emergency medicine · Köln, Germany

German emergency-department physicians and nurses; industry partners with emergency-care products.

Congress · radiology · Leipzig, Germany

Radiologists, radiographers and medical physicists; industry exhibition of imaging equipment, contrast media and IT vendors.

Congress · diabetes · Berlin, Germany

About 7,000 German-speaking diabetologists, diabetes advisers and industry representatives; exhibition of diabetes drugs and devices.

Congress · ENT · Dresden, Germany

German ENT and head-and-neck surgeons; industry exhibition of ENT instruments, endoscopy, implant and hearing technology companies.

Congress · wound care · Bremen, Germany

Wound experts, nurses and physicians; manufacturers present wound-care products and services.

Congress · neurosurgery · Erfurt, Germany

Neurosurgeons and operating teams; exhibition of neurosurgical instruments, navigation, microscopes and implants.

Congress · hospital pharmacy · Nuremberg, Germany

German hospital pharmacists; industry exhibition of pharmaceutical manufacturers, compounding and pharmacy automation suppliers.

Congress · radiation oncology · Leipzig, Germany

German radiation oncologists, physicists and radiotherapy staff; exhibition of linear accelerator, planning and dosimetry suppliers.

Congress · anaesthesia · Kassel, Germany

German anaesthesiologists and intensive-care physicians; industry exhibition of anaesthesia, ventilation and monitoring manufacturers and dealers.

Congress · cardiology and electrophysiology · Hamburg, Germany

Cardiologists and rhythm specialists (Kardiologie Aktuell, Deutsche Rhythmus Tage, interventional live course); device and pharma industry exhibition.

Congress · sterilisation and reprocessing · Kassel, Germany

Sterile-services (AEMP/CSSD) managers and staff; manufacturers of sterilisers, washer-disinfectors and reprocessing supplies.

Congress · nephrology and dialysis · Berlin, Germany

German nephrologists and dialysis teams; exhibition of dialysis equipment, consumables and renal pharma companies.

Congress · cardiology · Athens, Greece

Three-day cardiology congress of the Hellenic Cardiological Society in Athens for cardiologists and cardiovascular specialists.

Congress · interventional cardiology · Ioannina, Greece

Panhellenic interventional cardiology education meeting of the Hellenic Cardiological Society for cardiologists working in interventional cardiology.

Congress · dental · Budapest, Hungary

Hungarian and regional dentists and dental teams; conference with dental product exhibition.

Congress · radiology and radiation oncology · Athlone, Ireland

Irish radiologists and radiation oncologists at the Faculty's spring scientific meeting, supported by imaging and radiotherapy industry sponsors.

Congress · anaesthesia · Dublin, Ireland

Irish anaesthesiologists, trainees and perioperative professionals; three-day congress with workshops and an industry exhibition for anaesthesia, critical care and pain suppliers.

Congress · radiation oncology · Rimini, Italy

Italian radiation oncologists, physicists (AIRB) and young radiotherapists; exhibition of radiotherapy technology suppliers.

Congress · orthopaedics and trauma · Milano, Italy

Italian orthopaedic and trauma surgeons; sponsors and exhibitors of implants and orthopaedic instruments.

Congress · wound care · Rimini, Italy · irregular

Italian wound-care nurses and clinicians; companies supplying dressings and skin-lesion products.

Congress · gynaecology and obstetrics · Naples, Italy

Italian gynaecologists and obstetricians; exhibition of ultrasound, gynaecology device and women's-health pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · ophthalmology · Rome, Italy

Italian ophthalmologists; exhibiting manufacturers and distributors of ophthalmic instruments, lenses and pharmaceuticals.

Trade fair · Bologna, Italy · irregular

Italian hospital, care and rehabilitation professionals and buyers meeting medical equipment manufacturers and distributors.

Trade fair · dental · Rimini, Italy

Italian dentists, dental technicians and dealers meeting dental manufacturers.

Congress · ophthalmology · Maastricht, Netherlands

Dutch ophthalmologists and residents; industry exhibition of ophthalmic equipment, lens and pharmaceutical suppliers.

Trade fair · digital health · Utrecht, Netherlands

Dutch care organisations, hospital IT and innovation managers meeting health-tech suppliers.

Trade fair · dental · Gorinchem, Netherlands · biennial

Dutch dentists, dental technicians and practice teams meeting dental suppliers and dealers.

Trade fair · dental · Kraków, Poland

Polish dentists, technicians and dental dealers meeting dental equipment and materials suppliers.

Trade fair · Poznań, Poland

Polish hospital managers, buyers and clinicians meeting medical equipment manufacturers and distributors.

Congress · ophthalmology · Łódź, Poland

Polish ophthalmologists; exhibition of ophthalmic device, lens and pharmaceutical companies and their distributors.

Trade fair · rehabilitation and physiotherapy · Nadarzyn (Warsaw), Poland

Physiotherapists, rehabilitation centres and distributors of rehabilitation equipment and aids.

Congress · general surgery · Warszawa, Poland · irregular

Polish surgeons of all subspecialties; surgical instrument and device manufacturers and distributors.

Congress · dental · Lisbon, Portugal

Portuguese dentists' congress with a dental industry exhibition.

Congress · neurology · Seville, Spain

Spanish neurologists and residents; commercial exhibition of neurology pharma and medical technology sponsors.

Congress · diabetes · Bilbao, Spain

Spanish diabetologists, endocrinologists and diabetes educators; commercial exhibition of diabetes drug and device companies.

Congress · respiratory · Palma, Spain

Spanish pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons; commercial exhibition of respiratory devices, oxygen therapy and pharmaceutical suppliers.

Congress · intensive care · Sevilla, Spain

Spanish intensive-care physicians and nurses; suppliers of critical-care and coronary-care equipment.

Congress · ophthalmology · Oviedo, Spain

Spanish ophthalmologists; commercial exhibition of ophthalmic equipment, intraocular lens and pharmaceutical suppliers.

Trade fair · dental · Madrid, Spain · biennial

Spanish dental clinics, laboratories and distributors meeting dental equipment and materials suppliers.

Conference · digital health · Gothenburg, Sweden

Nordic healthcare and social care decision-makers, clinicians and e-health suppliers.

Congress · radiology · Basel, Switzerland

Swiss radiologists and radiographers; industry exhibition of imaging systems and radiology IT.

Congress · ophthalmology · Basel, Switzerland

Swiss ophthalmologists; exhibition of ophthalmic device, lens and pharmaceutical companies active in Switzerland.

Trade fair · dental · Bern, Switzerland · biennial

Swiss dentists, dental teams and technicians meeting dental suppliers; held with the SSO congress.

Congress · respiratory · London, United Kingdom

UK respiratory physicians, nurses and physiotherapists; exhibition of respiratory device and pharmaceutical companies.

Congress · anaesthesia · London, United Kingdom

UK and international anaesthetists; industry exhibition of anaesthesia equipment, consumables and pharmaceutical suppliers.

Trade fair · dental · London, United Kingdom

UK dental professionals making purchasing decisions; dental manufacturers and dealers exhibit.

Trade fair · disability and rehabilitation · Birmingham, United Kingdom

Occupational therapists, care professionals, equipment dealers and disabled people's organisations; mobility and independent-living products.

Trade fair · dental · Birmingham, United Kingdom

UK dentists, practice owners, corporate dental buyers and dental teams meeting suppliers.

Congress · general surgery · Manchester, United Kingdom

General surgeons and surgical trainees from the UK and Ireland; surgical device and instrument suppliers.

Congress · nursing · Liverpool, United Kingdom

UK nurses, nursing managers and students; industry exhibition of medical consumables, equipment and healthcare service suppliers.

Congress · dermatology · Liverpool, United Kingdom

UK dermatologists and dermatology nurses; trade exhibition of dermatology pharmaceutical, device and skincare companies.

Congress · cardiology · Manchester, United Kingdom

UK cardiologists, cardiac physiologists and nurses; exhibition of cardiovascular device, diagnostics and pharma companies.

Congress · radiology and oncology imaging · Liverpool, United Kingdom

Radiologists, radiographers, oncologists and physicists; technical exhibition of imaging and radiotherapy equipment, services and technology.

Congress · nephrology and dialysis · Newport, United Kingdom

UK nephrologists, renal nurses, dialysis and transplant professionals; conference with exhibition of kidney care suppliers.

Congress · orthopaedics and trauma · Liverpool, United Kingdom

UK trauma and orthopaedic surgeons; orthopaedic implant and device suppliers.

Trade fair · medtech supply chain · Birmingham, United Kingdom

UK medical device designers and manufacturers meeting component, materials and contract manufacturing suppliers.

Conference · healthcare estates and facilities · Manchester, United Kingdom

NHS estates, engineering and facilities managers meeting suppliers of hospital infrastructure and equipment.