Before: tell the people who already know you
If you're presenting, a short factual post or email to referring doctors and existing patients (topic, date, city) is usually enough. Skip the hype; the programme listing does the work.
19 upcoming · checked 12 Oct 2026
Pulmonology & sleep medicine conferences 2026–2028
Respiratory, critical-care and sleep-medicine congresses worldwide, plus the Gulf and Indian national meetings.
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Calendar
Upcoming pulmonology and sleep medicine conferences.
For pulmonologists, chest physicians and sleep-medicine specialists. Earliest first; every row links to the page its dates came from.
| Dates | Conference | Where | Abstract deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10–14 Oct 2026 | ESICM LIVES 2026ESICM Annual Congress (LIVES) | Lisbon, Portugal | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 18–21 Oct 2026 | CHEST 2026CHEST Annual Meeting | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 20–23 Oct 2026 | Sleep Europe 2026Sleep Europe – Congress of the European Sleep Research Society | Maastricht, Netherlands | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 22–25 Oct 2026 | NAPCON 2026NAPCON – National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases | Jaipur, India | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 3–7 Nov 2026 | STS Conference 2026Saudi Thoracic Society International Conference | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 17–20 Nov 2026 | Union World Conference on Lung Health 2026Union World Conference on Lung Health | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 19–22 Nov 2026 | APSR Congress 2026Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology | Penang, Malaysia | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 14–16 Mar 2027 | SCCM Critical Care Congress 2027SCCM Critical Care Congress | San Diego, California, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 14–19 May 2027 | ATS 2027ATS International Conference | New Orleans, United States | 4 Nov 2026 | Organiser ↗ |
| 30 May – 1 Jun 2027 | ESTS Annual Conference 2027European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery (ESTS) | Zurich, Switzerland | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 6–9 Jun 2027 | SLEEP 2027SLEEP Annual Meeting | Denver, Colorado, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 10–15 Sep 2027 | World Sleep 2027World Sleep Congress | Montreal, Canada | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 11–14 Sep 2027 | ERS Congress 2027ERS International Congress | Milan, Italy | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 25–29 Sep 2027 | ESICM LIVES 2027ESICM Annual Congress (LIVES) | Copenhagen, DenmarkIn person | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 24–27 Oct 2027Provisional | CHEST 2027CHEST Annual Meeting | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 9–11 Apr 2028Provisional | SCCM Critical Care Congress 2028SCCM Critical Care Congress | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 28–30 May 2028 | ESTS Annual Conference 2028European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery (ESTS) | Helsinki, Finland | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 11–14 Jun 2028Provisional | SLEEP 2028SLEEP Annual Meeting | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
| 8–11 Oct 2028Provisional | CHEST 2028CHEST Annual Meeting | Denver, Colorado, United States | Not published | Organiser ↗ |
We aren't affiliated with any organiser. Confirm dates on the official site before you book travel.
Open deadlines
Deadlines still open.
| Deadline | What | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Abstract submission | ATS 2027 ↗ |
Major congresses
The pulmonology and sleep medicine meetings people search for.
Americas
ATS International Conference
14–19 May 2027 · New Orleans, United States
Dates & detailsEurope
ERS International Congress
11–14 Sep 2027 · Milan, Italy
Dates & detailsAmericas
CHEST Annual Meeting
18–21 Oct 2026 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Dates & detailsAsia-Pacific
Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology
19–22 Nov 2026 · Penang, Malaysia
Dates & detailsIndia
NAPCON – National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases
22–25 Oct 2026 · Jaipur, India
Dates & details
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Pulmonology & sleep medicine Conference Calendar 2026–2027
Every announced pulmonology and sleep medicine congress, with dates, host cities and deadlines.
- Announced pulmonology and sleep medicine congresses, earliest first
- Abstract and early-bird deadlines, where published
- International, Gulf and Indian meetings in one list
- Source link for every date
Calendar + playbook · Every date sourced from the organiser
For practices
Using a conference in your marketing.
Speaking, presenting a poster or simply attending gives you something worth telling patients and referrers about, if you do it carefully.
During: collect material, not selfies
Note the questions colleagues asked and the evidence that changed. That's the raw material for patient-education content, which ranks and gets cited by AI search far longer than event photos.
After: turn the topic into a patient explainer
One plain-language article or video on what's new in the condition you treat, with your credentials stated factually. Link it from your Google Business Profile and your doctor page.
Check your market's rules first
Doctor-promotion rules differ by country. In India, check posts against the NMC's 2026 advertising guidelines; in the Gulf, the UK, the US and elsewhere the local regulator's rules apply. Factual, educational content is the safe default everywhere.
Questions
Pulmonology & sleep medicine conferences: quick answers.
When and where is ATS 2027?
ATS International Conference 2027 runs 14–19 May 2027 in New Orleans, United States. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is ERS Congress 2027?
ERS International Congress 2027 runs 11–14 Sep 2027 in Allianz MiCo, Milan, Italy. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is CHEST 2026?
CHEST Annual Meeting 2026 runs 18–21 Oct 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is APSR Congress 2026?
Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology 2026 runs 19–22 Nov 2026 in Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, Malaysia. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
When and where is NAPCON 2026?
NAPCON – National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases 2026 runs 22–25 Oct 2026 in B.M. Birla Auditorium, Jaipur, India. Source: the organiser's website, checked 12 Oct 2026.
Which pulmonology and sleep medicine conferences are held in India?
NAPCON – National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases. Dates and cities for each are in the calendar above.
Which pulmonology and sleep medicine conferences are held in the Gulf?
Saudi Thoracic Society International Conference. Dates and cities for each are in the calendar above.
Are these dates final?
Rows marked provisional are dates the organiser has announced but not confirmed. Everything else is confirmed on the organiser's site. Dates can still change, so check the official site before booking travel.
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