SAVE THE DATE!
International Congress on Shoulder & Elbow Therapy (ICSET) 2026
A Global Gathering of Shoulder & Elbow Therapy Experts
On behalf of the International Congress on Shoulder & Elbow Therapy (ICSET) 2026 Organising Committee & the Board of the International Confederation for Scientific Societies of Shoulder and Elbow Therapy (ICSSSET), it is our pleasure to invite you to attend & participate in the 8th ICSET Congress taking place from September 22nd – September 25th, 2026, in Vancouver British Columbia, Canada.
The 2026 ICSET Congress will be held in conjunction with the 16th International Congress on Shoulder & Elbow Surgery & will bring together experts in the field of shoulder & elbow rehabilitation to share & discuss scientific questions, achievements, issues & challenges relevant to our discipline. Therapy & surgery delegates from around the world will gather to exchange new ideas, make & renew friendships, network & collaborate on future endeavours & projects all with the aim of achieving optimal outcomes for our patients.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to explore the beautiful city of Vancouver – where the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the snow-capped peaks of local mountains & where world renowned cuisine is in abundance.
We hope you will join us for us for this cutting-edge education event & perhaps, take a little extra time to enjoy the unique beaty of this part of Canada.
We look forward to welcoming you to ICSET 2026 Vancouver!
Dr Marco Conti
ICSSSET Presiden
Professor Karen Ginn
ICSSSET Scientific Committee Chair
Rebecca Dikinson
ICSSSET Vice President
2026 local Congress Manager
Mission
01
Promote worldwide the importance of high-quality therapy and rehabilitation for the shoulder and elbow.
02
Foster global cultural exchanges among healthcare professionals involved in shoulder and elbow therapy and rehabilitation.
03
Encourage high-quality global research and education in the shoulder and elbow therapy and rehabilitation field.
04
Enhance worldwide communication between various healthcare providers in the field of shoulder and elbow therapy and rehabilitation to improve patient care.
05
Promote efforts towards a standardized terminology worldwide in the field of shoulder and elbow therapy and rehabilitation.
06
Facilitate communication with and dissemination of information to other organizations involved in trauma, diseases, surgery, therapy, and rehabilitation of the shoulder and elbow.
FOUNDERS
American Society of Shoulder & Elbow Therapists
European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Rehabilitation
Japan Shoulder Society
Shoulder & Elbow Physiotherapists Australasia
British Elbow & Shoulder Society
Board
Vice President – 2026 local Congress Manager
Rebecca Dickinson
P.T. – USA – delegate to represent ASSET