World Congress of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology 2026

3 – 6 December 2026 | Melbourne, Australia

Save the Date – WCBIP 2026!

The 24th World Congress of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WCBIP 2026) will take place 3 – 6 December 2026 in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia.

Hosted by the World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, this global event will bring together leading experts, innovators, and thought leaders to share cutting-edge research, clinical practices, and advancements in interventional pulmonology.

Earlybird Registrations

Earlybird registrations will open on 22 January 2026, be sure to register early as workshop spaces are limited and expected to sell out quickly.

Call for Abstracts

Abstract submissions will open alongside registrations. Presenting your research at WCBIP 2026 is an incredible opportunity to gain international recognition, receive valuable feedback from leading experts, and contribute to shaping the future of bronchology and interventional pulmonology.

Our theme, “Celebrating 130 Years of Bronchoscopy” highlights the rich history and advancements in the field.

Our Scientific Program Committee is busy shaping an inspiring program featuring leading international experts. You can anticipate a dynamic lineup of sessions, and a variety of hands-on Pre-Congress workshops led by experts in the field on Thursday 3rd December. Mark your calendar!

On behalf of the Executive and Scientific Committees, we hope to see you in Melbourne for WCBIP 2026!