We are excited to announce that this year’s MedStar Health International Colorectal Disease Symposium 2026 will take place in Washington, D.C., bringing one of the world’s most respected colorectal educational meetings to our nation’s capital.
Designed as a comprehensive exchange of the most current and impactful topics in colorectal surgery, this symposium brings together internationally recognized faculty and leading experts from around the globe. For more than three decades, this meeting has
been regarded as a premier educational experience, known for its depth, rigor, and forward-thinking approach to advancing patient care. Recurring themes include multidisciplinary team care, cost effective adoption of new technology, shared decision making, and education. Ample time has been allocated for discussion, questions, and answers. Ample time is built into the program for discussion, questions, and meaningful exchange with faculty
Not to miss sessions over two days of educational content!
DAY ONE:
- Session I: Major Advances in Rectal Cancer Management
- Session II: Advancing Patient Outcomes Through Techniques and Technology
- Session III: New Frontiers in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Session IV: Advanced Colorectal Cancer: Challenges and Solutions
DAY TWO:
- Session V: The Future of Surgery
- Session VI: Masterclass in Advanced Techniques
- Session VII: Surgery is an Art and a Science
- Session VIII: The Experts Share Their Secrets for Success
After completing this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss new techniques and technology
- Assess the value of multidisciplinary care
- Evaluate complications of colorectal surgery
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