Annual Hand Society Meeting (AAHS)

The Annual Hand Society Meeting is a leading international gathering for medical professionals specializing in hand and upper extremity care, including orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, therapists, and researchers. The conference focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of disorders affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and peripheral nerves. Scientific sessions feature original clinical research, surgical technique innovations, outcomes studies, and advances in biomechanics and imaging. Educational courses and workshops provide hands-on training in both traditional and emerging surgical approaches, rehabilitation protocols, and evidence-based patient care strategies. The meeting also emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration between surgeons and therapists, recognizing the critical role of coordinated care in restoring function and improving patient quality of life. With keynote lectures from leaders in the field and dedicated sessions for trainees and early-career clinicians, the Annual Hand Society Meeting plays a vital role in shaping best practices, advancing clinical standards, and fostering professional development within the global hand surgery and rehabilitation community.