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Florida Chapter: 2026 Inaugural Annual Meeting

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

Category: Chapter Events

2026 Inaugural Annual Meeting

Connect. Learn. Present.

Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
University of Miami, Student Center Complex Lakeside Village Expo Center, Coral Gables

Join us for the inaugural Annual Meeting of the NHMA Florida Chapter — a full day of programming, networking and community for Hispanic and Latino physicians, trainees, allied health professionals and partners across Florida.

VIEW FULL AGENDA HERE

Please note before registering:

No continuing medical education (CME) credits are offered for this meeting.
Parking is $14 per car, per day, paid directly by attendees at the garage — it is not included in registration.
Registration closes Friday, October 2, 2026, and cannot be accepted after this date, including on the day of the meeting.

Registration Tiers

Trainee

$30

Medical students, pre-medical students, international medical graduates, residents and fellows.

Physician & Industry

$60

Attending physicians, faculty, allied health professionals, industry representatives and all other attendees.

What's Included

INCLUDED IN EVERY REGISTRATION

Full-day access to all sessions, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Networking breakfast
Networking luncheon
Afternoon coffee and networking break
Access to the exhibit area
Digital program and materials

Call for Abstracts & Research Competition

Present Your Research at the NHMA Florida Chapter Inaugural Meeting!

The NHMA Florida Chapter invites pre-medical students, medical students, residents, fellows, international medical graduates (IMGs) and early-career physicians to submit their work for our inaugural Research Competition.

We welcome case reports, original research, quality improvement initiatives and public health projects. All accepted abstracts will be invited to present a poster at the meeting on October 10, and the highest-scoring submissions will advance to a live podium presentation before a panel of judges.

Winning abstracts will be featured through NHMA Florida Chapter channels and may also be considered for feature in the Journal of the National Hispanic Medical Association.

Abstract Submission Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET

Presenters must attend the meeting in person and be registered for the NHMA Florida Chapter Inaugural Meeting.

SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT VIEW ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Policies

Refunds & Transfers

Registration fees are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, your registration may be transferred to a colleague at no charge — email us before October 2, 2026 with the new attendee's details.

Photography

Photographs and video may be taken during the meeting and used in NHMA Florida Chapter communications.

Questions? Contact Luis Isea Mercado, MD, FACP — Co-Chair, NHMA Florida Chapter

[email protected]