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NANS 2027 Annual Meeting

Neuromodulation Without Boundaries. The North American Neuromodulation Society's annual meeting for clinicians, researchers, engineers, advanced practice providers and industry innovators.

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  • January 21-24, 2027Thursday to Sunday
  • Caesars PalaceLas Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • North American Neuromodulation SocietyAnnual meeting
  • Early bird ends October 27, 2026Housing deadline December 28, 2026
4
Days
75
Sessions
15
Tracks

Overview

The NANS 2027 Annual Meeting brings together clinicians, researchers, engineers, advanced practice providers and industry innovators for education, research, hands-on learning and networking.

Four days of discovery, collaboration and the future of neuromodulation at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, with plenary, breakfast and concurrent sessions, a hands-on cadaver course, specialized tracks and accepted abstracts presented as oral presentations, paper posters and ePosters.

Meeting highlights

  • Plenary, breakfast and concurrent sessions
  • Hands-on cadaver course
  • Specialized tracks in neurosurgery, pain management, neurology and emerging fields
  • Abstracts presented as oral presentations, paper posters and ePosters
  • Networking receptions
  • CME credit available

Key dates

  • Sep10

    Registration and housing open

    Thursday, September 10, 2026

  • Oct19

    Call for late-breaking abstracts opens

    Monday, October 19, 2026

  • Oct27

    Early bird registration deadline

    Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  • Dec28

    Housing deadline

    Monday, December 28, 2026

  • Jan21

    NANS 2027 Annual Meeting begins (through January 24)

    Thursday, January 21, 2027

Program

The full program as published by NANS. Times and rooms are subject to change.

Pre-meeting

Wednesday January 20, 2027

5:00 PMto 7:00 PM
Registration open Pisa/Verona Foyer
Day 1

Thursday January 21, 2027

6:00 AMto 8:30 PM
Registration open Pisa/Verona Foyer
6:05 AMto 3:50 PM
Cadaver course

Cadaver Course: Pain Lab (Foundational)

Offsite, Viticus Center

7:00 AM
Pre-conferenceUntil 5:00 PM

Advanced Engineering Principles in Neuromodulation: Next-generation SCS and DBS Technologies

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

Invitation onlyUntil 5:00 PM

ASCEND Leadership Development Program

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Pre-conferenceUntil 5:00 PM

Invention, Investment, and Invigoration (i3): Serving the Patient

Milano Ballroom I & II

Pre-conferenceUntil 6:00 PM

The Next Wave: Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Brain, Spine and Pain

Milano Ballroom III & IV

8:50 AMto 6:30 PM
Cadaver course

Cadaver Course: Neuro Lab

Offsite, Viticus Center

Cadaver course

Cadaver Course: Pain Lab (Advanced)

7:00 PMto 8:30 PM
Reception

NANS Opening Reception / Exhibit Hall Open

Julius Ballroom

Day 2

Friday January 22, 2027

6:30 AMto 5:30 PM
Registration open Pisa/Verona Foyer
6:45 AMto 8:15 AM
Breakfast Octavius Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AM
Breakfast sessionUntil 8:00 AM

Building Your Niche in Neuromodulation: Aligning Personal Expertise and Interest with Community and Health System Needs

Milano Ballroom I & II

Breakfast sessionUntil 8:00 AM

Comprehensive Pelvic Pain Management: DRG, SCS, PNS, RFA, and Pudendal Nerve Blocks

Milano Ballroom III & IV

Breakfast sessionUntil 8:00 AM

Habituation: The Silent Killer of Neuromodulation Efficacy

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Breakfast sessionUntil 8:00 AM

Latest Advances in Intracranial Ablation

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

APP courseUntil 4:00 PM

Neuromodulation Across the Continuum: An APP Course in Pain & Neurosurgical Care

Florentine Ballroom I & II

8:30 AMto 10:00 AM
Plenary

Plenary I: Rewiring the Future: Precision Neuromodulation Across Brain Networks

Octavius Ballroom 4

10:00 AMto 4:30 PM
Exhibit Hall open Julius Ballroom
10:00 AMto 10:30 AM
Morning beverage break Julius Ballroom
10:30 AMto 12:00 PM

Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models in Neuromodulation

Milano Ballroom I & II

Central Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Chronotherapy in Neuromodulation: The Importance of a Clock for Personalized Medicine, Device Optimization, and Adaptive and Closed-loop Neurostimulation Strategies

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Emerging Surgical and Programming Concepts in Epilepsy Neuromodulation

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

Neuromodulation for Chronic Abdominal Discomfort Syndrome: Targets, Techniques, and Outcomes

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

Abstracts

Oral Abstract Highlight Session #1

Pompeian Ballroom I & II

Pain Olympics Jeopardy: Training Tomorrow's Neuromodulation Leaders

Milano Ballroom III & IV

12:00 PMto 1:30 PM
Industry

Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposia

12:00 PMto 4:30 PM
Poster Hall open Octavius Ballroom 12
1:30 PMto 3:30 PM
Plenary

Plenary II: Neuromodulation 2035: Precision, Prediction, and Personalization

Octavius Ballroom 4

3:30 PMto 4:00 PM
Afternoon beverage break Julius Ballroom
4:00 PMto 5:30 PM

Better Together: Composite Measures for Evaluating Outcomes of Neuromodulation Therapies

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Cognition, Creativity, and Communication: The Future of BCI

Milano Ballroom I & II

Multimodal Neuromodulation: Evolution or Escalation?

Milano Ballroom III & IV

Abstracts

Oral Abstract Highlight Session #2

Pompeian Ballroom I & II

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation in Practice: Debating the Gray Zones Where the Verdict Is Still Out

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Personalized Neuromodulation in Epilepsy: Closing the Loop

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

Thalamic Neuromodulation Across Neurological Disorders

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

5:30 PMto 7:00 PM
Reception

Abstract Paper Poster Session & Reception

Octavius Ballroom 12

7:00 PMto 9:00 PM
Reception

NANS Celebration Reception

Roman Ballroom

Day 3

Saturday January 23, 2027

6:30 AMto 11:00 AM
Poster Hall open Octavius Ballroom 12
6:30 AMto 5:00 PM
Registration open Pisa/Verona Foyer
6:45 AMto 8:15 AM
Breakfast Octavius Ballroom Foyer
7:00 AMto 8:00 AM
Breakfast session

Closed-loop & Biomarker-guided Neuromodulation for Spine Related Pain: From ECAPs to Wearables and Remote Monitoring

Milano Ballroom I & II

Breakfast session

Neuromodulation for Spinal Restoration: Rebuilding Stability and Function with SCS, DRG, and PNS

Milano Ballroom III & IV

Breakfast session

Neuromodulation Unmasked: Navigating the Intersection of Quality, Bias, Ethics, and Fragility in the Current Literature

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Breakfast session

Too Little, Too Late: Rethinking IDDS as a First-line Strategy in Cancer Survivorship

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

8:30 AMto 10:00 AM
Plenary

Plenary III: From Vision to Value: Leading the Future of Neuromodulation

Octavius Ballroom 4

10:00 AMto 4:00 PM
Exhibit Hall open Julius Ballroom
10:00 AMto 10:30 AM
Morning beverage break Julius Ballroom
10:30 AMto 12:00 PM

Beyond Palliation: Disease Modification with Neuromodulation Therapies

Milano Ballroom I & II

Abstracts

Oral Abstract Highlight Session #3

Pompeian Ballroom I & II

Precision Intrathecal Therapy in Cancer Pain: Moving Beyond One-size-fits-all

Milano Ballroom III & IV

Invitation only

Research Forum

Florentine Ballroom I & II

Restorative Neuromodulation: Engineering the Future of Motor Recovery

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Training the Next Generation of Neuromodulators: Guidelines, Gaps, and the Road Ahead

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Trial or No Trial? The Future of SCS Selection

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

Tuning the Spinal Network: How the Spinal Cord Integrates and Responds to Stimulation

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

12:00 PMto 1:30 PM
Industry

Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposia

1:30 PMto 3:30 PM
Plenary

Plenary IV: The Future is NOW: Late Breaking Science Updates

Octavius Ballroom 4

3:30 PMto 4:00 PM
Afternoon beverage break Julius Ballroom
4:00 PMto 5:30 PM

Closed-loop Spinal Cord Stimulation: Evoking Potentials, Hopes, and Challenges

Milano Ballroom I & II

Ensuring Robustness in Neuromodulation: Engineering, Methodological, and Clinical Perspectives

Milano Ballroom III & IV

Frontiers in Invasive and Non-invasive Neuromodulation for Treatment-resistant Psychiatric Disorders

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Next-generation PNS: New Waveforms, Smarter Interfaces, and the Path Toward Personalized Peripheral Neuromodulation

Milano Ballroom V & VI

Abstracts

Oral Abstract Highlight Session #4

Pompeian Ballroom I & II

The Forgotten Corridors: Rediscovering Neuromodulation Pathways from Gutter Stimulation to Ventral Cord Stimulation

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

The Next Phase of Stroke Recovery: Implementing Neuromodulation Programs in Clinical Practice

Milano Ballroom VII & VIII

Day 4

Sunday January 24, 2027

7:30 AMto 8:15 AM
Breakfast Neopolitan Ballroom Foyer
7:30 AMto 10:00 AM
Registration open Pisa/Verona Foyer
8:00 AMto 9:30 AM

Guiding Precision Neuromodulation with Biomarkers: The Path to Personalized Therapy

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: Evidence, Patient Selection, and Real-world Outcomes

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

9:30 AMto 10:00 AM
Morning beverage break Julius Ballroom
10:00 AMto 11:30 AM

Cerebral Neuromodulation for Emerging Indications

Neopolitan Ballroom I & II

Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Neuromodulation: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Improve Outcomes

Neopolitan Ballroom III & IV

Meeting leadership

  • Magda Anitescu, MD, PhDNANS President
  • Rushna Ali, MDScientific Program Committee Co-Chair
  • Dalia Elmofty, MDScientific Program Committee Co-Chair
  • David Darrow, MDAbstract Committee Co-Chair
  • Nick Knezevic, MD, PhDAbstract Committee Co-Chair

Registration & housing

Registration and housing are open. Early bird discounts end October 27, 2026, and the housing deadline is December 28, 2026.

Registration is handled by NANS's official partner, MCI. NANS advises registering and booking housing only through the NANS website, as some other sites claiming to offer these services are not affiliated with NANS.

Register through NANS

Registration details, pricing and hotel booking are on the official NANS meeting website.

Go to nans.org

North American Neuromodulation Society
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(773) 648-7845

Venue

Caesars Palace

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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