ACR Convergence, the ACR's annual meeting, is the premier educational event for physicians, health professionals, and scientists who treat or research those with or at risk for arthritis and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The annual meeting is the leading forum for you to find the most relevant and cutting-edge rheumatology information.
ACR Convergence 2020 – All-Virtual Annual Meeting
ACR Convergence 2020, the world’s premier virtual rheumatology experience, is happening online, November 5-9.
Now, more than ever, the rheumatology community needs to maintain connection. ACR Convergence 2020 provides an opportunity to do just that. This fully virtual meeting is where rheumatology can collaborate, celebrate, innovate, and learn!
Get ready for an all-encompassing, all-virtual experience designed for the global rheumatology community. Get ready for ACR Convergence 2020.
We’ve given the ACR’s annual meeting a new name and a fresh look, and reimagined #ACR20 without losing the elements you care about most: stellar rheumatology education and outstanding networking opportunities.
We will be sharing abstracts details in the coming weeks and months, and we promise to keep you fully informed.
Each year, the annual meeting draws thousands of abstracts as an important part of its program. In 2020, accepted abstracts submitted by rheumatologists and health professionals from around the world will be displayed in an international venue and published in an online supplement of the Arthritis & Rheumatology journal.
Abstract Submission Is Closed
Abstract submission is closed.
Opportunities for the virtual presentation of abstracts will be available to all those impacted by travel restrictions or other consequences of the pandemic. Please see our
FAQs on new presenting author eligibility criteria.
Find information about deadlines, guidelines, and abstract submission requirements.
Find information about presenting author responsibilities and accepted abstract presentation guidelines.
Read policies regarding the reuse and reproduction of ACR Convergence abstracts.
See restrictions on the publicizing of information in ACR Convergence accepted abstracts.
Students, residents, and fellows who submit abstracts may apply for one of several ACR Convergence awards.