NASS 2026 - Bringing Clarity to an Increasingly Complex Field
NASS 2026 is built around the theme “The Connected Spine”, to bring the global spine community together to connect evidence, innovation, and real-world practice, that will provide the clarity you need to make confident decisions for your practice.
- Comprehensive and enhanced spine education for surgeons as well as all members of the spine care team.
- Special Sessions (non-CME) that include structured industry engagement addressing new technology, techniques and emerging topics in spine.
- Expanded (300+) abstract presentations including Best Papers and new early-career presentations spotlighting rising leaders in spine.
- Career-development sessions designed specifically for early-career spine professionals as well as a residents/fellows education track.
- The world’s largest spine technical exhibition featuring the latest tech from industry.
- Spine Venture Village - a dynamic, incubator-style hub bringing the future of spine care innovation into focus.
- Hear from world-renowned experts including Presidential Guest Speaker Jennifer Wallace, an award-winning journalist and bestselling author.
- Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Course designed for PA’s and NP’s to strengthen the clinical knowledge and practical decision-making skills for complex presentations.
- Network and collaborate with colleagues and leaders in spine during special events, receptions, luncheons and onsite activities during the meeting.
Our host city of San Antonio promises to provide an unforgettable experience, with world-class dining, shopping, must-see attractions, hidden gems to explore and so much more! Register early and be part of the conversations shaping the future of spine care at NASS 2026.