• AHA 2026

    November 7-10, 2026

    McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago

  • AHA 2026

    November 7-10, 2026

    McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago

  • AHA 2026

    November 7-10, 2026

    McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago

AHA 2026

Overview

General Information
Attend the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2026 from November 7–9 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. As one of the most anticipated global gatherings in cardiovascular medicine, AHA 2026 brings a dynamic program featuring expert-led presentations, hands-on workshops, and opportunities to engage with leading voices in cardiovascular science.
The Foundation
The American Heart Association (AHA) was founded in 1924 by a small group of physicians in the United States. By the 1940s, the AHA expanded and became a leading authority in cardiovascular research, public health education, and advocacy. The AHA played an important role in raising awareness related to high cholesterol, hypertension, and habits such as smoking. They also helped shape modern guidelines for heart health and emergency care. Today, the AHA is one of the world’s most influential nonprofit organizations dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke through research funding, education, and global health initiatives.
Science Submission
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Registration
Join us at the AHA 2026! Sign up now for individual and group participation. Whether you're presenting, attending, or exhibiting, registration is essential. Act quickly to secure early bird pricing - register by August 18, 2026
Registration
Programme
The AHA 2026 program features over 5,000 scientific presentations across 21 distinct specialties. The schedule includes practice-changing programming and cardiovascular discoveries, along with highlights like late-breaking clinical trials, advanced research on heart-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, and AI-driven innovations in cardiovascular medicine.
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AHA 2026 HOTELS
If you want to register for group Sessions, then please get in touch with our dedicated team. Complete assistance will be provided to book your slot for the conference meet group sessions.
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AHA 2026

Venue

McCormick Place Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd,
New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
The McCormick Place Convention Center, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is one of the largest convention facilities in the United States, spanning over 1.1 million square feet of exhibit space. It offers convenient access to fine dining, hotels, and cultural attractions. The center features 140 meeting rooms, a 4,000-seat auditorium, two ballrooms exceeding 30,000 square feet, and multiple dining options, making it a venue for big and international congress.

How to reach?

McCormick Place Convention Center is easily accessible from all major attractions of the city. You can drive or hire a cab to reach the venue. You can also commute via Bus or Streetcar.