IFFAS 9th Biennial Scientific Meeting

The International Federation of Foot & Ankle Societies (IFFAS) 9th Biennial Scientific Meeting will be held from 15–19 September 2026 in Seattle, Washington, USA, hosted by the North American Federation of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. This prestigious global conference brings together orthopaedic surgeons, researchers, educators, and allied health professionals specializing in foot and ankle care.

The meeting is designed to foster international collaboration and knowledge exchange, offering a platform for the latest scientific research, surgical techniques, and innovations in orthopaedics. Attendees will benefit from a diverse program that includes keynote lectures, symposia, instructional courses, case discussions, and abstract presentations. Topics will range from trauma management, sports injuries, reconstructive surgery, biomechanics, and emerging technologies such as minimally invasive procedures and biologics.

Beyond the scientific sessions, the event emphasizes networking and professional development. Delegates will have opportunities to connect with peers from across the globe, strengthening ties between regional foot and ankle societies and advancing the collective mission of improving patient outcomes. The biennial format ensures that each meeting builds upon the latest advancements, providing attendees with cutting-edge insights and practical applications for clinical practice.

Seattle, known for its vibrant culture and innovation, provides an ideal backdrop for this international gathering. The city’s accessibility and modern conference facilities will enhance the experience for participants, while social events and cultural activities will complement the academic program.

The IFFAS 9th Biennial Scientific Meeting is more than a conference—it is a cornerstone event for the global orthopaedic community, reinforcing the importance of collaboration, education, and innovation in advancing foot and ankle surgery worldwide.