Healthcare and life sciences

AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting

An orthopaedic annual meeting with a published 2028 meeting window and a shorter exhibition window in San Diego.

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March 15 to 18, 2028, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-07. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.

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What to see

  • A four-day annual meeting is scheduled for March 15 to 18, 2028. Source
  • The 2028 exhibit window runs March 15 to 17, as published in the official future-meetings prospectus. Source

What to plan

  • The organizer has not published these pages yet. Check its site closer to the date.
  • Official site

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Parking and the venue

Parking

An underground parking garage is accessed from Harbor Drive. Overnight and RV parking are not permitted; consult the venue parking guide for current access arrangements. Source

Transit

The venue travel guide identifies MTS Trolley stops in front of the building and links to the transit operator for trip planning. Consult current service information before travelling. Source

Accessibility

The venue lists automatic entrance doors, lifts between levels, accessible restroom stalls and an accessibility map. Assistive listening equipment requires advance request; the venue does not provide wheelchair or scooter rentals. Source

Where to stay

The venue travel guide links to a downtown San Diego hotel map. Event-specific hotel blocks and room availability were not verified. Source

Dining near the venue

The venue lists Starbucks locations in lobbies C and E, with hours varying by event activity; supplemental concession stands may be available. Source

From the airport

Travel details for the San Diego area.

Airports

Airport to the venue

The airport is about three miles from the San Diego Convention Center. The San Diego Flyer shuttle runs from Terminals 1 and 2 to the Admiral Boland Way stop near Middletown Trolley Station, and the Trolley continues to the center. Source

Rideshare

Uber, Lyft, Wingz and PrimeTime are authorized. Terminal 1 riders use the pedestrian crosswalk after baggage claim and follow signs. Terminal 2 riders cross to Transportation Plaza and use the second lane. Source

Taxis

Taxis are at the Transportation Plazas in front of Terminals 1 and 2. Solicitation by drivers is not allowed on airport property, and a ride is authorized only when requested by the passenger or arranged by a taxi dispatch representative. The airport's list is shown below. Source

From an official list, in the order shown there. It may not be complete, and listing a company is not an endorsement. Check current fares with the operator.

Black car and SUV pickup

Charter and limousine service is pre-arranged. The airport names no limousine companies and advises confirming that a provider is licensed to pick up at the airport. Source

Public transit

MTS Route 992 stops at both terminals and runs to downtown, with a downtown stop at Broadway and Kettner Boulevard. Amtrak and COASTER trains arrive at Santa Fe Depot, which connects to Route 992. Source

San Diego travel guide →

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Common questions

When is AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting?

March 15 to 18, 2028.

Where is AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting held?

San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.

Where do I park for AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting?

An underground parking garage is accessed from Harbor Drive. Overnight and RV parking are not permitted; consult the venue parking guide for current access arrangements.

How do I get to AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting from the airport?

The airport is about three miles from the San Diego Convention Center. The San Diego Flyer shuttle runs from Terminals 1 and 2 to the Admiral Boland Way stop near Middletown Trolley Station, and the Trolley continues to the center.

Where should I stay for AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting?

The venue travel guide links to a downtown San Diego hotel map. Event-specific hotel blocks and room availability were not verified.

Where can I eat near AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting?

The venue lists Starbucks locations in lobbies C and E, with hours varying by event activity; supplemental concession stands may be available.

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How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “AAOS 2028 Annual Meeting planning reference.” DA-EV-aaos-annual-meeting-2028, version 1, as of 2026-11-07. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/aaos-annual-meeting-2028/

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