AHS Mastering the Wall: Complex AWR - Dec 2026

Upcoming AHS Hands-On Education & Skills Labs

More hands-on learning is coming! AHS is building an exciting lineup of advanced surgical education opportunities for 2026–2027. Explore what’s ahead and stay tuned — registration and applications will open soon.

Fall 2026

Mastering the Wall: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Masterclass
December 13–14, 2026 | Charlotte, NC
An advanced educational experience focused on abdominal wall reconstruction, surgical technique, and hands-on learning. Registration Now Open!

Winter & Spring 2027

Advanced Open Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
January 28–29, 2027 | Cleveland, OH
An intermediate-level course for surgeons ready to advance from foundational ventral and incisional hernia repair toward complex open AWR, including hands-on practice with component separation techniques.

Hernia Compact II
March 20–21, 2027 | Charlotte, NC
The next installment in the Hernia Compact series, featuring focused education and hands-on skill development.

Robo-Flank Hands-On Lab
Spring 2027 | Phoenix, AZ | Date Coming Soon
A highly interactive robotic flank hernia lab utilizing whole-body donors and designed to maximize individual hands-on experience.

Mastering the Wall: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Masterclass
April 14–15, 2027 | Charlotte, NC
An advanced abdominal wall reconstruction experience combining expert instruction with practical, hands-on surgical education.

More programs are in development. Check back soon for registration, application details, and additional AHS hands-on learning opportunities.