2026 FMWC Conference & AGM and MWIA North American Regional Meeting
The Federation of Medical Women of Canada (FMWC) invites you to the 2026 Annual General Meeting and Educational Conference, taking place September 18–19, 2026, in Edmonton, Alberta at the Westin Edmonton Downtown.
This year’s meeting holds special significance as it will also serve as the North American Regional Meeting of the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA)—bringing together a dynamic community of physician leaders from across Canada, the United States, and beyond. This dual designation creates a uniquely visible and influential forum for advancing the role of women physicians in shaping the future of healthcare.
Early bird 10% discount ends June 30, 2026.
Beyond One Identity: Women Physicians Shaping the Future
Women physicians lead at the intersection of multiple identities—clinicians, educators, researchers, advocates, innovators, and system leaders. This year’s theme recognizes the complexity and strength of these intersecting roles, and the impact they have on healthcare delivery, policy, and culture. Through engaging sessions and meaningful dialogue, the conference will explore the challenges and opportunities shaping modern medical practice—while creating space for connection, reflection, and forward-thinking collaboration.
Who Should Attend
The FMWC AGM welcomes a diverse and highly engaged community of:
- Medical students and resident physicians
- Early-career and mid-career clinicians
- Academic and community-based physicians
- Health system leaders, educators, and researchers
Attendees represent all specialties and regions, with many holding influential roles in education, research, policy, and healthcare leadership. This year, we welcome AMWA and MWIA members to register at the FMWC membership rates.
Why Attend?
The FMWC AGM is a nationally recognized platform for:
- Continuing Medical Education
High-quality, accredited sessions relevant to contemporary practice - Leadership Development
Practical insights and skills to support career growth and system impact - Mentorship and Networking
Meaningful connections across career stages and disciplines - Engagement and Advocacy
Thoughtful dialogue with values-aligned organizations shaping the future of healthcare