AANS Annual Scientific Meeting 2027
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Dates
- April 9–12, 2027 Confirmed
- Location
- San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, United States
- Expected attendance
- About 13,500
- Therapy or topic area
- Neurology / CNS
About the meeting
The 2027 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting theme is “Navigating the Impossible.” The meeting brings together neurosurgeons and collaborators to explore innovation, advanced science, and shared experience in neurosurgery. Join us in San Diego as we navigate the impossible together.
Based on the official AANS website.
Key dates for AANS 2027
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Abstract submission opens | July 22, 2026 | Passed |
| Abstract submission deadline | October 1, 2026 | Passed |
| Late-breaking abstract deadline | January 26, 2027 | Estimated |
| Abstract notification | January 15, 2027 | Confirmed |
| Meeting | April 9–12, 2027 | Confirmed |
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Submitting an abstract to AANS 2027
- Length
- Abstract body up to 320 words, with Introduction, Methods, Results and Conclusion sections. 2027
- Tables and figures
- No charts, graphs or images allowed. 2027
- Membership required
- No 2027
- Previously presented work
- Work already presented or published is not accepted. Work submitted for publication but not yet published is fine. 2027
Summarized from AANS's guidelines, checked October 23, 2026. The official guidelines always take precedence.
Common questions
When is the AANS 2027 abstract deadline?
The abstract submission deadline was October 1, 2026 (confirmed), and late-breaking abstracts are due January 26, 2027 (estimated).
When and where is AANS 2027?
AANS 2027 takes place April 9–12, 2027 at San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, United States. The dates are confirmed.
How many people attend AANS?
About 13,500 people are expected at AANS 2027.
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Past editions
| Year | Meeting dates | City | Abstract deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 1–4, 2026 | San Antonio | October 23, 2025 |
| 2025 | April 25–28, 2025 | Boston | November 4, 2024 |
| 2024 | May 3–6, 2024 | Chicago | Not recorded |
| 2023 | April 21–24, 2023 | Los Angeles | Not recorded |
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Last updated November 6, 2026. Source: Orbytel Group conference database. Dates marked estimated are our projections, not the organizer's.
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