Program Overview

The Congress will bring together world leaders in the field to deliver engaging keynote presentations and invited speakers to lead seminar and symposia sessions. Knowledge, expertise and the latest research will be shared designed to inform, innovate and stimulate discussion and collaboration, across clinical, scientific and allied health professionals.

Read more about our invited Keynote Speakers and Seminar Speakers

A wide range of topics will be discussed under the broad Congress themes of:

  • Aetiology, pathogenesis and progress
  • Experimental models of endometriosis
  • Genetics and omics technologies
  • Imaging, biomarkers and other tools for diagnosis, planning or tracking
  • Novel treatments, targets and methods for their discovery
  • Medical, surgical and fertility management
  • Allied, complementary and alternative management
  • Pain mechanisms and management
  • People, policy and politics in endometriosis
Of course, there will be the opportunity to contribute to the global dialogue with a call for abstracts for free papers and posters also available. A comprehensive list of target topics specific to your research will be available for categorisation.  This opportunity will be announced in late July 2024. So, start your abstract submission plans now. If it's about endometriosis we want it!

The Congress will commence with pre-Congress Workshops on Wednesday and conclude on Saturday.

To assist in your planning at this stage, a brief overview of the 4 days is provided below:

Wednesday 21 May 2025 Pre Congress Workshops & Welcome Reception
Thursday 22 May 2025 Congress Open & Congress Scientific Program
Friday 23 May 2025 Congress Scientific Program & Optional Congress Social Event
Saturday 24 May 2025 Congress Scientific Program & Closing

To complement the Scientific Program, a showcase of the latest products and services will be on offer in the Exhibition.

To ensure your Congress experience has a healthy balance, there will also be mindfulness activities each morning. And of course, relaxed social events for you to mix with colleagues from across the globe.

More details regarding the program will follow.


The 16th World Congress on Endometriosis is proudly hosted by

and supported by

Acknowledgement of Country
The 16th Congress on Endometriosis acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we will meet, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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