APA Annual Meeting 2027
American Psychiatric Association
- Dates
- May 1–5, 2027 Confirmed
- Location
- New York City, United States
- Expected attendance
- About 15,000
- Therapy area
- Psychiatry
About the meeting
APA’s Annual Meeting is the premier psychiatry event of the year — a multi-day program of scientific sessions, plenaries, courses and posters bringing together psychiatrists and mental health professionals. The 2027 Annual Meeting is scheduled for May 1–5, 2027 in New York City. (See APA site for meeting program and submission details.)
Description from the official APA website.
Key dates for APA 2027
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Abstract submission deadline | January 8, 2027 | Confirmed |
| Late-breaking abstract deadline | January 8, 2027 | Confirmed |
| Meeting | May 1–5, 2027 | Confirmed |
Planning ahead: APA's abstract deadline usually falls about 6 months before the meeting. For the 2026 meeting it was January 8, 2026 (128 days ahead); for the 2025 meeting it was September 12, 2024 (247 days ahead).
APA 2027
- Membership required
- No
We haven't summarized APA's 2027 abstract guidelines yet. See the official guidelines for the rules. The official guidelines always take precedence.
Common questions
When is the APA 2027 abstract deadline?
The abstract submission deadline is January 8, 2027 (confirmed), and late-breaking abstracts are due January 8, 2027 (confirmed).
When and where is APA 2027?
APA 2027 takes place May 1–5, 2027 in New York City, United States. The dates are confirmed.
How many people attend APA?
About 15,000 people are expected at APA 2027.
Past editions
| Year | Meeting dates | City | Abstract deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 16–20, 2026 | San Francisco | January 8, 2026 |
| 2025 | May 17–21, 2025 | Los Angeles | September 12, 2024 |
| 2024 | May 4–8, 2024 | New York | Not recorded |
| 2023 | May 20–24, 2023 | San Francisco, CA | Not recorded |
Last updated October 22, 2026. Source: Orbytel Group conference database. Dates marked estimated or not yet announced are our projections, not the organizer's.