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International Conference on Physician Health 2026

Organised by the British Medical Association, American Medical Association and Canadian Medical Association
Dates28–30 Sept 2026
VenueThe International Convention Centre Olympia
CityLondon, United Kingdom
FormatIn-person + Hybrid
A three-day international conference on physician and medical student health, organised by the BMA with the AMA and CMA at ICC Olympia London with online attendance available.
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 19 Jun 2026
MedicMess Conference Intelligence
Audience
Doctors, medical students, physician-health researchers, educators, leaders and wellbeing practitioners across the UK and international medical community.
Networking
The page highlights an informal conference environment, networking, exchange of experience, social events, in-person activities and trade/charity displays.
Research Value
The conference had a call for abstracts, themed presentation streams and a poster exhibition; accepted presenters must register at the member rate.
Trainee Relevance
Resident doctors and medical students have dedicated price categories, and themes such as identity, burnout, leadership, inclusion and challenging environments are relevant across training stages.
Why This Conference Matters
Audience
Doctors, medical students, physician-health researchers, educators, leaders and wellbeing practitioners across the UK and international medical community.
Networking
The page highlights an informal conference environment, networking, exchange of experience, social events, in-person activities and trade/charity displays.
Research Value
The conference had a call for abstracts, themed presentation streams and a poster exhibition; accepted presenters must register at the member rate.
Trainee Relevance
Resident doctors and medical students have dedicated price categories, and themes such as identity, burnout, leadership, inclusion and challenging environments are relevant across training stages.
Programme Highlights
TBC
Keynote
Empathy as a blockbuster drug: Rebuilding healthcare from the inside outkeynote
Professor Jeremy Howick
TBC
Keynote
From adversity to growth: Reconstructing physician identity after illness and invisible disabilitykeynote
Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee
TBC
Panel
From metrics to meaning: Tackling burnout and driving system-level change in medicine
Panel speakers
TBC
Panel
Breaking silos, building bridges: Harnessing EDI for sustainable physician wellbeing
Panel speakers
TBC
Panel
Global perspectives on physician health: From policy to practice
International leaders
TBC
Presentation stream
Themed presentations, interactive workshops and poster exhibition
Selected presenters
Keynote Speakers
Keynote
PJ
Professor Jeremy Howick
Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, University of Leicester
Empathy as a blockbuster drug: Rebuilding healthcare from the inside out
Keynote
DA
Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee
Your Wellbeing Doctor
From adversity to growth: Reconstructing physician identity after illness and invisible disability
Abstract Submission Guide
From metrics to meaning
Future-ready medicine
Leadership and culture
Living medicine
Breaking silos, building bridges
Practising with purpose

MedicMess Tips

  • Abstract review has finished; selected presenters are expected to register for the conference themselves at the member rate.
  • Online attendance is available, but some interactive workshops are limited to in-person attendees.
  • Doctors Support Network and RMBF bursary applications closed at 5pm on 29 May 2026.
  • Group bookings for five or more attendees are available by emailing icph2026@bma.org.uk, but no group discount is offered.
Cost & Registration
CategoryPrice
Standard registration£990
Trainee / IMT£595
Medical student£330
Key Deadlines
28 Sept 2026 · 83 days
Conference begins
Practical Information
ParkingParking information was not visible on the scraped page.
By TrainOlympia is in west London with access to central London transport; the scraped page does not provide station-by-station directions.
AccommodationReservation Highway is the official booking agent and holds allocations at local hotels including on-site Hyatt Regency and CitizenM hotels.
Venue DetailsThe International Convention Centre Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8UX, within the historic Olympia exhibition centre in west London.
Nearest AirportThe page describes Olympia as well placed for travellers coming into London Heathrow.
Conference Snapshot
SpecialtyPhysician Health and Medical Workforce Wellbeing
Organising societyBritish Medical Association, American Medical Association and Canadian Medical Association
Conference formatIn-person + Hybrid
LocationThe International Convention Centre Olympia, London
The Complete Guide to the International Conference on Physician Health 2026

The International Conference on Physician Health 2026 runs from 28 to 30 September 2026 at The International Convention Centre Olympia in London, with online attendance also available. Organised by the BMA in partnership with the American Medical Association and Canadian Medical Association, it is aimed at doctors, medical students, researchers, leaders and practitioners interested in physician wellbeing, sustainable medical careers and healthier health systems. The programme includes keynote presentations, themed presentation streams, interactive workshops, panel sessions, social events and a poster exhibition. Themes include system-level change in physician wellbeing, technology and AI, leadership and culture, living medicine, EDI and inclusion, and practising in challenging environments. The call for abstracts is now closed and accepted presenters are expected to register at the member rate; the page does not state a publication outlet for abstracts. Standard registration from 1 June 2026 is £990 for non-members, £860 for AMA/BMA/CMA members, £595 for residents, £330 for medical students, £395 for one-day attendance and £360 online. The page states in-person/online CPD accreditation is included but does not give a point total.