AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo | Boston, MA, April 5-8, 2025
Ignite your passion for perioperative nursing.
Our annual surgical conference unites perioperative nurses from around the globe for an exhilarating four-day experience filled with education, innovation, inspiration, and networking. Be part of this transformative event dedicated to advancing perioperative nursing and elevating your practice.
What’s In It For You?
Four days of learning with hundreds of continuing education contact hours, networking opportunities, a focus on sharpening critical skills, the engaging Expo Hall, and plenty of fun to ignite your perioperative nursing practice.Featured Speakers
Meet the 2025 Keynote Speakers!
Shola Richards
CEO & Founder, Go Together Global®
Shola Richards is leading a worldwide movement to change the world based on how we treat each other at work.
Marisa Hamamoto
Transformational Movement Artist, Speaker, and Changemaker
Marisa is an award-winning Transformational Movement Artist, Speaker, and Changemaker dedicated to creating a more inclusive just world where we can each feel alive, not just survive.
Phil Hansen
Multimedia Artist, Speaker, Author, and Innovator
Artist Phil Hansen's ability to draw parallels between art and the business setting has won him followers among industry and business leaders.
Pick Your Pathway at AORN Expo 2025
Dynamic Networking and Exciting Activities
"The networking is one of best parts. It was amazing being surrounded by others who understood my practice...so often that is not the case." – 2024 attendee
- Evening Parties
- Volunteer Activities
- Mentor Program
- Chapter and Specialty Assembly Meet Ups
- Expo Hall Opening Reception
- Speed Networking
Explore Boston
A City of History, Flavor, and Adventure
Boston is known for its rich history, vibrant culinary scene, abundant outdoor activities, dynamic arts culture, professional sports teams, and diverse urban and scenic explorations. Experience iconic landmarks, delicious cuisine, thrilling sports, and 23 unique neighborhoods.
Join Your Periop Peers in Boston
April 5-8, 2025
Explore the Schedule
Novice nurse or seasoned leader, take your career to the next level with the sessions and events that are right for you.
Book Your Stay
The conference takes place in the Boston Seaport District, surrounded by the vibrant attractions and nightlife of South Boston. Find housing.
Highlights from 2024
Relive the best moments from AORN Expo 2024. Check out our Periop Talk Expo Edition for exclusive insights and coverage.
Holiday Hotel Giveaway Rules
Individuals who register for the conference between December 1-31, 2024, will be automatically entered to win a four-night stay at one of the select conference hotels in Boston, MA. Drawing will be held on January 5, 2025. Hotel stay is not transferable and must be used on the dates provided by AORN. Winner will be notified by email. Prizes not claimed within 7 days will be forfeited. Program rules and incentives are subject to change by AORN. No purchase necessary to enter or win. Void where prohibited. Cash value of this prize may be taxable income to the winner.
AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2025 registration is not required to enter to win the Prize Drawing. Individuals may also enter to win by submitting a mail-in entry. Please print your first and last name, street address, city, state, zip code, phone number with area code, and e-mail address. Mail your completed entry to AORN – Attn: Marketing Expo Holiday Hotel Giveaway, 2170 South Parker Road, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80231. All mail-in entries must be post-marked by December 22, 2024. One mail-in entry per person. Entries that are late, lost, illegible, incomplete, postage due, or otherwise not in compliance with these Contest Rules will be disqualified.
