VAM | Vascular Annual Meeting 2026
June 10–13, 2026
Boston, MA
Event Date
June 10–13, 2026
Location
Boston, MA
June 10–13, 2026
Boston, MA
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VAM | Vascular Annual Meeting 2026 is a trade show in Boston, MA with approximately 0 exhibitors expected.
More detailed information about this show will be added soon.
Signature program elements at VAM include a mix of plenary sessions, named lectures, scientific competitions, and industry-facing zones:
<cite index="37-14,37-15">According to Program Committee Chair Jason Lee, MD, the meeting reflects the growing impact of the vascular community, and the 2026 program expands on prior years with increased international presence, enhanced educational sessions, and broader opportunities for collaboration across the specialty.</cite>
According to a third-party event listing, the SVS Vascular Annual Meeting is described as <cite index="9-1">the premier scientific meeting for over 1,500 of the world's foremost surgeons and allied health professionals.</cite> The meeting draws leading physicians, researchers, and other health care professionals in vascular surgery, including a growing international contingent. SVS does not publish a single official attendance figure on its VAM26 pages.
Registration for VAM26 is handled through the Society for Vascular Surgery. <cite index="30-1">The 2026 meeting is held in Boston, MA, June 10-13,</cite> and registration is open online via the SVS/CompuSystems registration portal.
Key points to note:
The Vascular Annual Meeting is organized by the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS). <cite index="36-1">SVS was founded on July 3, 1946, at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California, by thirty-one vascular surgeons looking to improve the field.</cite> <cite index="35-11">It was decided that the First Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery would be held in Atlantic City on June 8, 1947.</cite>
<cite index="33-5">The SVS is the sponsor organization for the Journal of Vascular Surgery and for the national Vascular Annual Meeting.</cite> Over the decades the meeting has grown alongside the specialty, adding research forums, named lectureships, and hands-on education. <cite index="40-26,40-27">The first-ever virtual VAM took place in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the first hybrid meeting followed in 2021 with in-person options in San Diego and online live-stream.</cite> <cite index="37-1">The Society was founded in 1946 and currently has a membership of approximately 6,500.</cite>
Detailed exhibitor list is being compiled. Check back soon or visit the official show website for the most current information.
900 Boylston Street
<cite index="15-1">The John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center is located in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood.</cite> <cite index="21-8">It offers 176,480 square feet of adaptable exhibit space, an auditorium with seating for 4,000+, 38 meeting rooms, and a 24,544-square-foot ballroom, all with free Wi-Fi and connected to 3,100+ hotel rooms and 200 shops and restaurants.</cite> <cite index="15-2">The Hynes is directly connected to more than 3,100 hotel rooms, 200 shops and restaurants, and many other nearby conveniences.</cite> <cite index="20-30,20-31">The exhibit hall offers 176,480 square feet of usable space and can be divided into as many as four smaller exhibit spaces spanning two of the building's three floors.</cite>
Parking in Back Bay is limited, so plan ahead. <cite index="13-5">Within a three-block walk of the Hynes Convention Center are numerous parking garages totaling over 4,400 spaces.</cite> <cite index="13-6">There is limited meter parking available around the Hynes and adjacent streets.</cite>
Nearby garages include:
Getting to the Hynes is easy by air and public transit:
The Hynes is directly connected to several major hotels via indoor passageways in the Back Bay, plus many more within walking distance:
<cite index="25-10">All hotels in the official VAM26 room block are walkable to the convention center.</cite> <cite index="7-4">Boston hotels are expected to sell out during VAM week due to multiple events across the city, so reserving early through the VAM hotel block is recommended.</cite>
Contact information coming soon
VAM26 takes place June 10-13, 2026, at the Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston Street, in Boston, Massachusetts. It includes three full days of education plus two days of exhibits.
VAM is the leading educational event for vascular health professionals, including vascular surgeons, physicians, researchers, trainees, residents, medical students, and allied health professionals. It also features dedicated programming for early-career professionals and international attendees.
Registration is open online through the Society for Vascular Surgery's registration portal. SVS members receive reduced rates, and discounted registration is available for eligible international attendees; cancellation requests must be received by April 27, 2026, for a refund less a $75 administrative fee.
VAM26 housing opened on March 11 in conjunction with registration, and you must be registered for VAM26 before you can reserve a room in the official block. The Sheraton Boston Hotel is the headquarters hotel, connected to the Hynes via the Prudential Center, and all block hotels are walkable to the venue. Book early, as Boston hotels are expected to sell out during VAM week.
VAM26 offers three full days of leading-edge educational content, including hands-on learning, simulation labs, and dynamic case demonstrations, alongside an exhibit hall showcasing the newest technology in the specialty. The 2026 program also debuts the Enrico Ascher Vascular Innovation Institute and expands international and collaborative programming.
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