AMA26 National conference

Leading Change in a Connected World

Friday 28 and Saturday 29 August 2026 | Pullman Melbourne on the Park 

Australia’s largest gathering of doctors is back. AMA26 unites medical professionals from every specialty and career stage for two powerful days of learning, inspiration, and connection. 

Discover a program designed by doctors, for doctors, featuring keynote speakers, including Jelena Dokic, research abstracts, interactive workshops, the AMA Presidential Election, and key AMA business sessions. This year’s theme, Leading Change in a Connected World, celebrates the power of collaboration, innovation, and leadership to shape the future of healthcare. 

AMA26 will also feature the AMA's annual Gala Dinner on Saturday 29 August. This dinner will celebrate our inspiring AMA award winners, alongside a three-course meal, drinks and live entertainment. 

Discounted accommodation rates at Pullman Melbourne on the Park are available to event attendees. Access this rate and book now. 


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Who should attend?

AMA26 is designed for every doctor and medical professional who wants to learn, lead and shape the future of healthcare in Australia. This national event brings together:

  • Medical students and interns looking to build networks and gain insights from leading professionals
  • Early-career doctors eager to explore career pathways, present abstracts and explore professional development opportunities
  • Specialists and GPs seeking to share knowledge, enhance private practice knowledge, engage in policy discussions and connect with peers
  • Medical professionals and academics looking to drive innovation and shape advocacy and change across the health system.

AMA26 offers the connections, conversation and inspiration to help you upskill and lead change in a connected world. 


Why attend?

The AMA national conference is a premier event, gathering industry-leading speakers across their field and medical professionals from around Australia together to connect, collaborate and share ideas that shape the future of our industry. 

All medical professionals should attend AMA26 to:

  • vote on the next AMA Federal President and Vice President (AMA members only)
  • engage in key policy debates
  • hear from leading voices in health policy, innovation and clinical practices
  • build your network with peers across the country
  • access engaging sessions and workshops, leaving with practical takeaways and insights
  • eligibility for tax deductions on your conference pass
  • earn CPD hours.