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27 August 2026
Meet Us at the XXIX IFSO World Congress 2026, 1–4 September 2026, Toronto, ON, Canada
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We are pleased to announce that MDPI will be exhibiting at the XXIX IFSO World Congress 2026, taking place from 1 to 4 September 2026 in Toronto, ON, Canada.
This year’s IFSO World Congress theme, “The Future of Obesity Management: From Weight Loss to Health Gain”, highlights a pivotal shift in managing metabolic conditions from a focus on weight reduction toward comprehensive health improvement and the effective resolution of obesity-associated diseases.
This Congress will unite global leaders from diverse disciplines, including metabolic bariatric surgeons, medical specialists, allied healthcare providers, researchers, and industry innovators, to redefine best practices in medical and surgical treatments, ultimately improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
Why visit MDPI’s booth?
Join us at MDPI’s booth to discover how we are advancing open science by supporting rapid, transparent, and accessible research dissemination.
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If you are planning to attend the XXIX IFSO World Congress 2026, we would be delighted to meet you in person. Visit us at booth #27 to speak with our team and learn how MDPI can support the visibility and impact of your research.
We look forward to welcoming you in Toronto!