Medical conferences and abstract deadlines in California

ACP National Abstract Competitions

American College of Physicians, Internal Medicine Meeting 2027

National poster competitions for ACP medical student, resident, fellow-in-training and early-career members, held at Internal Medicine Meeting 2027.

Meeting Internal Medicine Meeting 2027 · Apr 15–17, 2027 · Los Angeles, CA

Fee $45 per abstract

• Categories cover basic and clinical research, quality improvement and patient safety, high value care, physician well-being and clinical vignettes.
• The first (submitting) author must be an ACP member in good standing at the time of submission.
• Transitional Medical Graduate members can enter the resident competitions.

AACE 2027 Annual Meeting: Abstracts

American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Abstracts for the AACE 2027 Annual Meeting in San Diego.

Meeting AACE 2027 Annual Meeting · May 14–16, 2027 · Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego, CA

• Read the 2027 abstract guidelines for categories and word limits before you start.

Preventive Medicine 2027: Poster Abstracts

American College of Preventive Medicine

Poster abstracts for ACPM's Preventive Medicine 2027 meeting in San Diego.

Meeting Preventive Medicine 2027 · May 3–6, 2027 · Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, CA

• The separate oral presentation call has closed.

SAEM27 Abstracts

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

Original emergency medicine research abstracts for the SAEM Annual Meeting.

Meeting SAEM27 Annual Meeting · May 18–21, 2027 · San Francisco Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, CA

• Submissions opened November 2, 2026.
• SAEM's abstracts page links a webinar on writing abstracts for residents and medical students.
• The same work can't go in as both an abstract and an innovation.

STFM Conference on Medical Student Education

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

A family medicine education meeting for clerkship directors, faculty, coordinators, residents and students.

Where Anaheim, CA

• Registration is open. Early-bird rates end January 5, 2027 ($505 for STFM members).
• The call for presentations is closed.

2027 Critical Care Congress

Society of Critical Care Medicine

The Society of Critical Care Medicine's annual congress. Its abstract and case report call has closed.

Where San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA

• Pre-congress courses run March 12 and 13, 2027.

2027 AAD Annual Meeting

American Academy of Dermatology

The American Academy of Dermatology's annual meeting in San Francisco.

Where San Francisco, CA

• Registration opens November 18, 2026, at noon CT.

ACOG 2027 Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ACOG's annual meeting for obstetrics and gynecology. ACOG's own pages disagree on whether the 2027 abstract call is still open, so check its call-for-proposals page before planning a submission.

Where Los Angeles, CA

AUA 2027 Annual Meeting

American Urological Association

The American Urological Association's annual meeting. The main abstract call has closed.

Where San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA

• A Clinical Trials in Progress call is open until January 22, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. ET.