MEDICA 2026
16 November 2026 – 19 November 2026
Messe Düsseldorf Fairground, Düsseldorf, Germany
MEDICA is an international trade fair for the medical industry held at the Messe Düsseldorf exhibition grounds, bringing together stakeholders from medicine, technology, industry and policymaking. It focuses on integrated solutions for the challenges of modern healthcare systems and on knowledge exchange about their practical implementation, with curated formats, defined thematic focus areas and a conference programme of forums, stages, conferences and specials.
405 sessions · 391 speakers
Co-Organisers (4)
MedicalMountains GmbH · TK Techniker Krankenkasse · Gesellschaft Deutscher Krankenhaustag GmbH · Navispace GmbH
Sponsors (2)
Hydroworx · European Innovation Council (EIC)
Association Partners (8)
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) · Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry · Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM) · German Association for Sports Medicine and Prevention (DGSP) · SPECTARIS · Deutsche Vereinigung für Sportwissenschaft (DVS) · Féderation Internationale de Médicine du Sport (FIMS) · Sports Doctors Network (SDN)
Supporting Partners (3)
Wearable Technologies · wir | innovation im spitzensport (WISS) · SPORT SPEAKER GmbH
Agenda
- Latest development of the Loop Hong Kong Park 16 November 2026 · Hall 15, E56
- Welcome and opening 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- Introduction to sports pharmacy 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- Begrüßung MedicalMountains 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Opening Pulse MEDICA MAIN STAGE 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, E36
- Opening: Bridging the Gap - Strategic Approaches to Talent Shortage 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Pressekonferenz - Übertragung per Live-Stream 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, A02 & D02
- Reflections on the olympic games pharmacy 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- AI, Data and Devices: China's Latest Regulatory Changes and Updates 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Chasing the Future: How to Attract and Inspire Young Talent 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Session opening - AI applications in clinical settings 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Mia-Care: Scale the use of AI to improve healthcare in complex settings 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Smart, Connected, Human: Rethinking Clinical Care in the AI Era 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Harm reduction for recreational athletes 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- The Upskilling Imperative: Transforming Generalists into Specialized Assets 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Huijia Health: The physiological data revolution - Powering the next generation of AI healthcare 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Digital Regulatory Information Management: Accelerating MedTech Development Workflows 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- FUSE AI: certified, integrated, used? Lessons from bringing AI into clinical routine 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Partnering with sports pharmacists interprofessional roles 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- How Automation Eases the Staffing Squeeze 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Effective engagement of patients – True partnership supporte by digital tools 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- ROPCA: From clinical bottleneck to diagnostic capacity - Robotics and AI in rheumatology 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Welcome & Introduction: Healthcare challenges as drivers for cross-border collaboration between Germany and Italy 16 November 2026 · Hall 15, E56
- The Rise of AI in Healthcare 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, E36
- View from the Engine Room: A large Academy's Strategy for the Talent Crisis 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- meda AI: Why outpatient care bills less than it delivers 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Eröffnung MEDICA ECON FORUM by TK 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- Frauengesundheit 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- Go Ava: Proven use of responsive AI-Avatars in the medical industry 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Data Management for AI-Based Medical Devices: From Data Quality to Regulatory Compliance 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Reverse Panel: Bridging the Gap - Strategic Approaches to Talent Shortage 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- No Resilient Health System Without Resilient People: Why Mental Health Matters 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Virtuosis AI: Voice as a vital sign - Bringing AI voice biomarkers into clinical practice 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Gesundheitspolitische Auftaktveranstaltung 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, A02 & D02
- Session Intro: Resilience in action – Protecting critical infrastructure from cyber, physical, and safety threats 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Contamination risks for the supplements 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- Hit regulatory options and the clinical path 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- The Future of Health Starts Yesterday 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Emergency preparedness in healthcare - a practical playbook for hospital resilience 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Trusted AI in Healthcare: From Innovation to Regulatory Compliance 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Expectations of elite athletes 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- Morning Wrap-Up & Key Takeaways: Bridging the Gap - Strategic Approaches to Talent Shortage 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Panel discussion - Resilience in action 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Gemeinsam einsam – Einsamkeit kennt kein Alter 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- From AI hype to commercial impact - A practical masterclass for healthcare companies ready to turn AI into revenue, efficiency and market advantage 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, Room 16
- AI needs Infrastructure 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, Room 15
- Entering Europe: A Practical Market Entry Roadmap for Australian MedTech Companies 16 November 2026 · Hall 15, E56
- Drug safety in paediatric emergencies 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, A06
- It Is Not the Technology That Matters, but Care Delivery: CoCareLab as a Digital Living Lab for Effective Long-Term Care 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Start-up GRWOTH FOR WOMEN IN HEALTH 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Considerations for the clinical evaluation of AI medical device software 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Pharmacist`s role in the clean sports move 16 November 2026 · Hall 4, D04
- Gemeinsam einsam – Einsamkeit kennt kein Alter 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- What If Your Doctor Could Read Everything? 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Reaching out – Communication in a Critical Infrastructure crisis 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Morning Wrap-Up MEDICA MAIN STAGE 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, E36
- Session opening - Knowledge Hub: SCALING GROWTH AND FUNDING 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Keeping Up with the AI Madness: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Leaders 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Gesund bleiben statt krank werden – Prävention im Fokus 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- Opening: The Sky is the Limit - Drones and Robots for Smart Blood Sample Transportation 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Help - a children`s emergency! Preclinical hacks to remember. (Hilfe - ein Kindernotfall! Wichtige Tipps & Tricks für die Präklinik) 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, A06
- avaAssistant – Your AI Companion in Polarion 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, G04
- Drones and Robots in Laboratory Logistics: General Capabilities, User Demands, and Quality Standards 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- From pilots to policy: Hospital at home in Switzerland 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Gesund bleiben statt krank werden – Prävention im Fokus 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- Afternoon Kick-Off MEDICA MAIN STAGE 16 November 2026 · Hall 12, E36
- Beyond the pilot – Scaling digital innovation into routine care 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- AIR². A new approach to laboratory sample logistics – when drones meet AMRs 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Session opening - Pitch & Connect: SOLUTIONS FOR CLINICAL AND EMERGENCY SETTINGS 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- The Radiologist Who Scans Himself: Why Imaging Will Be the Backbone of Longevity Medicine 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- Flawa iQ: Reinventing workplace first aid 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Skin adhesives - Skin care and skin prep for wearable devices 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09
- Sklls AI: That Conversation, That Chain of Conversations 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Laboratory Logistics by Drone – The Aerial Pipeline 16 November 2026 · Hall 1, G37
- Castomize: Technologies: 4D-printed casts - The future global standard of casting and customized medical devices 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B22 & B45
- Krisenfestes Gesundheitswesen: Anspruch und Realität 16 November 2026 · Hall 10, A04
- Entering Japan’s MedTech Market: From Market Access to Strategic Partnerships 16 November 2026 · Hall 15, E56
- Faster Than the Ambulance: App-Based First Responders in Cardiac Arrest 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, A06
- Exporting DiGA to Emerging Markets: Approved Digital Therapeutics as National Care Programs 16 November 2026 · Hall 17, B67
- 18th HEALTHCARE INNOVATION WORLD CUP – Pitch and award ceremony 16 November 2026 · Hall 11, J09