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We’re excited to share the success of the World Stroke Congress 2024, held last week in Abu Dhabi, where global experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals came together to drive forward the field of stroke prevention, treatment, and care. Whether you joined us in person, tuned in virtually, or followed along from afar, your interest and support helped make WSC 2024 a truly remarkable experience!
WSC 2024 by the Numbers:
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2800+ attendees gathered both in-person and online
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1300+ submitted abstracts showcasing the latest in stroke research and innovation
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Participants from 110+ countries worldwide, making this a truly global event
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220+ expert speakers from across disciplines led impactful sessions and discussions
This year’s congress was packed with transformative science, impactful discussions, and pioneering insights—from new breakthroughs in stroke treatment to innovative prevention strategies and rehabilitative techniques. Every session and conversation underscored the importance of our collective work and highlighted exciting advancements on the horizon.
Catch some of the highlights in our WSC 2024 recap video, capturing the energy, insights, and key moments from this inspiring event.
Already excited for WSC 2025 in Barcelona?
If you couldn't join us this time, we’re thrilled to announce that the next World Stroke Congress will take place in Barcelona, October 22-25, 2025. Barcelona, with its rich history of scientific innovation and stunning Mediterranean setting, will be the perfect backdrop for another year of knowledge-sharing and connection. We invite you to mark your calendar and be a part of WSC 2025 to engage in new research, form valuable collaborations, and contribute to global stroke care advancements.
Thank you once again to everyone who made WSC 2024 such a success. Whether you attended or are simply following along in your interest, we hope to see you in Barcelona for WSC 2025!
With appreciation,
The WSC 2024 Organizing Committee
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