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WCN 2027 · International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
ISN World Congress of Nephrology 2027
ConferenceAwardedNephrology, Kidney Health, MedicalIn-personAnnual
Dubai, AE15 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 20274 days
Delegates
4,500+
Countries
130+
Duration
4 days · 15 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027
Frequency
Annual
About this congress
The World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) is the flagship scientific, educational, and networking event of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN). Held annually, WCN brings together kidney care professionals from around the world to exchange knowledge, showcase innovative research, and participate in cutting-edge training and regionally relevant symposia and courses.
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Key details
- City & country
- Dubai, AE
- Dates
- 15 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027
- Duration
- 4 days
- Frequency
- Annual
- Format
- In-person
- Rotation pattern
- Global rotation
- Commercial type
- ConferenceB2BExhibition
- Official website
- www.theisn.org/wcn — register free for link access
Who attends
Kidney care professionalsnephrologistsinternistspaediatric nephrologiststransplant specialistskidney nursesallied health professionalsresearchersand policy-makers
Host city history — 31 congresses since 1960
2026YokohamaJP← current
2025New DelhiIN
2024Buenos AiresAR
2023BangkokTH
2022Kuala LumpurMY
2021VirtualN/A
2019MelbourneAU
2017Mexico CityMX
2015Cape TownZA
2013Hong Kong SARCN
2011VancouverCA
2009MilanIT
2007Rio de JaneiroBR
2005SingaporeSG
2003BerlinDE
2001San FranciscoUS
1999Buenos AiresAR
1997SydneyAU
1995MadridES
1993JerusalemIL
1990TokyoJP
1987LondonGB
1984Los AngelesUS
1981AthensGR
1978MontrealCA
1975FlorenceIT
1972Mexico CityMX
1969StockholmSE
1966Washington DCUS
1963PragueCZ
1960Geneva & EvianCH
AsiaLatin AmericaOtherOceaniaAfricaNorth AmericaEuropeMiddle East
US ×3JP ×2AR ×2AU ×2MX ×2CA ×2IT ×2IN ×1TH ×1MY ×1N/A ×1ZA ×1CN ×1BR ×1SG ×1DE ×1ES ×1IL ×1GB ×1GR ×1SE ×1CZ ×1CH ×1
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to Other.