WCPT Congress 2027

World Physiotherapy

Dates
May 14–16, 2027 Confirmed
Location
Expo Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
Expected attendance
About 5,050
Therapy or topic area
Orthopedics, Internal Medicine / General Medicine / Emergency Medicine

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About the meeting

World Physiotherapy Congress 2027 — Get ready to join the world of physiotherapy. See you in Guadalajara, Mexico! ([wp2027.world.physio](https://wp2027.world.physio/))

Based on the official WCPT website.

Key dates for WCPT 2027

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Abstract submission opens June 11, 2026 Passed
Abstract submission deadline September 29, 2026 Passed
Late-breaking abstract deadline January 15, 2027 Estimated
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Abstract notification January 1, 2027 Confirmed
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MeetingMay 14–16, 2027Confirmed
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Submitting an abstract to WCPT 2027

Length
Abstract body up to 500 words, structured under set headings; title up to 20 words. 2027
Tables and figures
No images, tables or graphs allowed. 2027
Who can submit
Anyone may submit, in English. A person can be confirmed as presenting author on at most two accepted abstracts, and must attend in person. 2027
Membership required
No 2027
Previously presented work
Previously presented or published work is considered only if it is unlikely to have reached a wider international physiotherapy audience; it must be disclosed. 2027

Summarized from WCPT's guidelines, checked October 22, 2026. The official guidelines always take precedence.

Common questions

When is the WCPT 2027 abstract deadline?

The abstract submission deadline was September 29, 2026 (confirmed), and late-breaking abstracts are due January 15, 2027 (estimated).

When and where is WCPT 2027?

WCPT 2027 takes place May 14–16, 2027 at Expo Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico. The dates are confirmed.

How many people attend WCPT?

About 5,050 people are expected at WCPT 2027.

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Past editions

YearMeeting datesCityAbstract deadline
2025May 29–31, 2025ToykoNot recorded
2023June 2–4, 2023DubaiNot 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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