Fostering Innovation.Advancing Excellence.
Join global medical pioneers, researchers, and healthcare leaders at the Royal Hospital International Congress 2026 — Oman's premier medical assembly, dedicated to clinical excellence, healthcare sustainability, leadership empowerment, and digital transformation.
- Congress Dates
- 13–17 December 2026
- Venue
- Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre
- Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
- Hosted By
- The Royal Hospital, Ministry of Health
Countdown to Clinical Excellence
The congress opens 13 December 2026
The Congress at a Glance
Leadership Messages
Words from Our Leaders
Message from the Congress President
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is my distinct honor to welcome you to the 3rd Royal Hospital International Congress 2026. This year, we align our vision tightly with the national strategic pillars of Oman Vision 2040, leveraging specialized tracks and intensive workshops to drive mature medical leadership, healthcare sustainability, and smart medical transformation. Muscat stands ready to host our global community as we share peer-reviewed discoveries and empower the clinical workforce.
Message from the Hospital Director
As the flagship tertiary care institution in the Sultanate of Oman, The Royal Hospital is proud to anchor this exceptional international gathering. We warmly invite our global colleagues to engage, debate contemporary clinical standards, and forge collaborative partnerships that transcend borders — partnerships that will elevate healthcare across our region and beyond.
Scientific Framework
The Three Congress Pillars
Every session, workshop, and keynote at RHIC 2026 is designed around three interconnected pillars — a unifying framework that shapes the future of healthcare in Oman and the region.
Pillar I
Sustainability & Foundation
Grounded in Oman's rich heritage, this pillar explores sustainable clinical frameworks, resilient public health infrastructure, and long-term medical capacity building for the region's future.
Pillar II
Leadership & Empowerment
Advancing mature healthcare leadership, continuous medical education, quality assurance integration, and robust cross-sector cooperation across clinical disciplines.
Pillar III
Digital Transformation
Driving the future of medicine through intentional integration of Artificial Intelligence, secure health data systems, and smart clinical workflows aligned with Oman Vision 2040.
Scientific Programme
31 Specialized Medical Tracks
Original research, clinical studies, and case reports are invited across 31 specialized medical tracks, including:
Call for Abstracts
Share Your Research with the World
The Scientific Committee invites original research submissions, clinical studies, case reports, and innovative healthcare projects across the congress's specialized medical tracks. Present your work in Muscat and connect with international experts.
Prestigious Recognition
Young Investigator Awards
Compete for the prestigious Young Investigator Awards, recognizing outstanding research contributions to the congress.
Workshops & CME
40 Practical Workshops.Unlimited Growth.
Advance your clinical toolkit with our intensive, limited-capacity workshops. Hands-on mastery led by world-renowned clinical trainers.
Venue & Destination
Welcome to Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Official Congress Venue
Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre
Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat 111, Sultanate of Oman
RHIC 2026 is hosted at the award-winning Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre (OCEC), located only 4 km from Muscat International Airport.
Registration
Secure Your Place at RHIC 2026
Choose the registration category that fits your profile. All packages include access to plenary sessions, CME accreditation, and congress materials.
Group registrations of 5+ delegates receive a 10% discount. For group and institutional bookings, contact the organizers.
Industry & Exhibition
Partners & Sponsors
Thank you to the institutions and partners supporting RHIC 2026.
Host Institutions
Platinum Partners
Gold & Silver Partners
Contact the Organizers
Get in touch with the congress team
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