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The 50th Annual APTA CSM will take place Feb. 13–15, 2025 in Houston.
Be Part of the Largest Physical Therapy Conference in the Country
The APTA Combined Sections Meeting is the largest and most dynamic professional development event for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, educators, researchers, students, and industry professionals. Each year, members from APTA's 18 specialty sections gather to share knowledge, collaborate, and promote the future of physical therapy.
With both in-person and virtual experiences, APTA CSM offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn, connect, and advance your career alongside peers from across the profession. As part of our commitment to ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment for all participants, we invite you to review our APTA CSM Event Commitment and the Accessibility, Wellness, and Family Needs.
Dates and Location
The 50th Annual APTA CSM will take place Feb. 13–15, 2025, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. The event will span multiple locations within the convention center, with additional programming held at nearby partner hotels.
Key locations:
- George R. Brown Convention Center (1001 Avenida de las Americas): Home Health, Leadership & Innovation, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Pelvic Health, and Private Practice.
- Hilton Americas-Houston (1600 Lamar St.): Acute Care, Aquatics, Cardiovascular & Pulmonary, Clinical Electrophysiology & Wound Management, Education, and Research.
- Marriott Marquis Houston (1777 Walker St.): Federal, Geriatrics, Hand, Oncology, and Sports.
Why Attend APTA CSM?
Bringing together more than 15,000 professionals annually, APTA CSM is the place to experience cutting-edge research, innovative clinical practices, and dynamic networking opportunities. Whether you're seeking to advance your clinical skills, earn continuing education credits, explore the latest products and services, or connect with thought leaders in the field, APTA CSM offers something for everyone.
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| Engage with hundreds of educational sessions and innovative exhibits. | Network with thousands of your peers from across the profession. | Experience iconic networking events you won't find anywhere else. |
APTA CSM On Demand
Can't attend in-person? Join us online with APTA CSM On Demand! Get virtual access to more than 300 educational sessions and digital posters from March 14-April 14, 2025. Take advantage of our affordable virtual-only registration rate and stay connected to the latest innovations in physical therapy, no matter where you are.
Get Employer Support to Attend APTA CSM
Use our customizable Employer Justification Letter to outline the value of attending APTA CSM, including networking opportunities, professional development, and educational sessions.
Education Program
With over 400 sessions curated by APTA's 18 specialty academies and sections, the APTA CSM education program offers content for every corner of the profession. Dive into sessions that inspire, inform, and elevate your practice. Stay ahead by exploring this year's hot topics, curated by each APTA academy and section. Access the full list of educational sessions via Confex, the official APTA CSM program portal, or the APTA CSM Events app to get session details, room locations, speaker info, and more.
Networking Opportunities and Special Events
Connect with colleagues and build your network at APTA CSM's exclusive events, including the PT Fund Celebration of Diversity, the PTPAC Party, and the prestigious McMillan Lecture. These events offer unique opportunities to engage, celebrate, and have fun with your peers.
Not a member? Join or renew your membership for discounted access to the APTA Combined Sections Meeting and more.
Thank You to Our 2025 APTA CSM Sponsors
