Download the program outline of the congress below.
As of June 24, 2026
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Live Surgery Workshop (hosted by ABCRC)
3:00 – 7:00 PM – Registration open
3:00 – 7:00 PM Speaker Ready Room open
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM 401: Basics Course Ticketed
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 402: ABHRS Board Review Course Ticketed
1:00 – 5:00 PM 403: SMP
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM ISHRS Board of Governors Meeting #1 Invite only
4:00 – 5:00 PM Global Council of Hair Restoration Surgery Societies Meeting Invite only
5:30 – 6:00 PM Moderators Meeting
7:30 – 8:30 AM 101: Newcomers Orientation & Speed Networking
9:00 – 10:30 AM General Session 1: Welcome / Opening Remarks & High-Impact Science
11:25 AM – 12:30 PM General Session 2: Evidence-Based Medical & Non-Surgical Therapies
12:35 – 2:00 PM Lunch
12:50 – 1:50 PM 111: WISHRS Lunch Ticketed
2:00 – 2:45 PM General Session 3: Diagnostics, Imaging, AI & Quantification
2:50 – 3:35 PM General Session 4: Debate Session 1
3:35 – 4:35 PM Meet the Experts & Visit Exhibits
4:45 – 6:00 PM General Session 5: Hairline, Donor Planning, Workflow & Efficiency
6:00 – 7:30 PM Welcome Reception
8:00 – 9:30 AM Focused Session 201: Regenerative Therapies — Evidence, Devices & Clinical Protocols
8:00 – 9:30 AM Focused Session 202: Long Hair FUE
8:00 – 9:30 AM Focused Session 203: Practice Management & Clinic Operations
8:00 – 9:30 AM Focused Session 204: Hairline Design & Donor Area Management
10:10 – 11:40 AM General Session 6: Surgical Planning, Special Populations & Patient-Specific Decisions
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM General Session 7: Debate Session 2
1:00 – 1:35 PM ISHRS General Business Meeting & Outgoing Board Recognition
2:00 – 3:30 PM Focused Session 211: Large Graft-Number Procedures & Donor Preservation
2:00 – 3:30 PM Focused Session 212: AI, Digital Planning & Clinical Technology
2:00 – 3:30 PM Focused Session 213: Afro-Textured Hair Restoration
2:00 – 3:30 PM Focused Session 214: Corrective Cases, Scarring Alopecia & Repair Surgery
4:30 – 5:30 PM General Session 8: Complications & Challenging Cases
6:00 – 8:00 PM 221: M&M Conference Ticketed
7:45 – 8:45 AM Meet the Experts
9:00 – 10:15 AM General Session 9: Regenerative Therapies & Basic Science
11:15 AM – 12:20 PM General Session 10: Ethics, Safety, Practice Management & Integrity
12:30 – 1:20 PM Live Patient Viewing
1:30 – 2:10 PM General Session 11: High-Impact Oral Abstracts (Potpourri)
2:15 – 3:00 PM General Session 12: Debate Session 3
3:00 PM World Congress Concludes
4:00 – 4:30 PM BOG Meeting #2 Invite only
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Gala Dinner & Awards Ticketed