
OMED | Osteopathic Medical Conference & Exhibition 2026
The Osteopathic Medical Education Conference (OMED) is the annual flagship conference of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Hosted by the American Osteopathic Association, OMED is an annual medical conference bringing together thousands of osteopathic physicians, medical students and other health professionals from across the country. It is widely described as the world's largest gathering of osteopathic physicians. OMED draws doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs), resident physicians, and osteopathic medical students across a broad range of specialties, along with allied health professionals, practice managers, and exhibitors. Presented annually, it is a conference that showcases osteopathic medicine across multiple specialties and is planned in conjunction with AOA specialty college affiliates. It brings together the osteopathic community and provides an opportunity for attendees to obtain high-quality education, discuss clinical science, and network with one another. Attendees come for continuing medical education (CME), clinical updates, and professional networking. The annual conference features a lineup of nationally renowned Main Stage speakers, as well as more than 200 hours of continuing medical education (CME) credit spanning 18 medical specialties. For 2026, OMED runs at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, offering both in-person and on-demand virtual participation.
