NOVEMBER
11 - 14 | 2027
Crown Conference Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Lipedema World Congress III
Lipedema Science Coming of Age
Crown Conference Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 November, 2027
Mojtaba Ghods, MD, PhD
Lipedema World Alliance President
Congress Chair
Ramin Shayan, MD, PhD
Lipedema World Congress III
Host President
Welcome to Melbourne
We invite you to join us as the Lipedema World Congress heads "Down Under" for its first congress outside Europe, coming to Melbourne, Australia from 11–14 November 2027.
Hosted in conjunction with Lipoedema Australia, this landmark event will bring together clinicians, researchers, allied health professionals and patient organizations from around the globe to advance lipedema science, education and care.
The Congress will be co‑located with the seventh Lipoedema Australia Conference, with dedicated patient and supporter sessions running separately from the professional LWC program, and a combined Gala Dinner to connect both communities.
Registrations and abstract submissions are now open - we look forward to welcoming you all to Melbourne in 2027.
BRINGING LWC TO ASIA PACIFIC
The first Lipedema World Congress held outside Europe, bringing the global lipedema community to the Asia‑Pacific region.
INFORMATION & COLLABORATION
A forum for clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals to share evidence, insights and best practice in lipedema care.
CO-LOCATED WITH LIPOEDEMA AUSTRALIA
Co‑located with the Lipoedema Australia Conference, with dedicated patient sessions running separately from the professional LWC program.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Showcasing the latest lipedema research and innovations, and fostering new international collaborations and clinical trials.
CONGRESS VENUE
Crown Conference Centre
SOUTHBANK, MELBOURNE
Located in Melbourne’s Southbank precinct, Crown Conference Centre is a purpose-built venue ideally suited to an international congress of this scale. Its central location, close to Melbourne’s CBD and within a short walk of Flinders Street Station, provides convenient access for local, interstate and international delegates.
Crown has 3 onsite hotel options - discount accommodation rates are available for registered delegates, and can be booked as part of your congress registration.
Registration Pricing
Pricing for the 3 day Congress is as follows:
Doctors
& Surgeons
Early-Bird:
AU$855
Standard:
AU$955
Other
Professionals
Early-Bird:
AU$645
Standard:
AU$745
Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Students
Early-Bird:
AU$545
Standard:
AU$645
Patient Organization Representatives
Early-Bird:
AU$245
Standard:
AU$295
Pre-Congress Day - 11 November 2027
Doctors
& Surgeons
Early-Bird:
AU$325
Standard:
AU$375
Other
Professionals
Early-Bird:
AU$275
Standard:
AU$325
Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Students
Early-Bird:
AU$195
Standard:
AU$245
Patient Organization Representatives
Early-Bird:
AU$125
Standard:
AU$145
Members of the Lipedema World Alliance and Lipoedema Australia receive discounted registration.
Discounted rates will be communicated directly to members.
For pricing and information on patient conference sessions, please see the Lipoedema Australia Conference website
LWC III IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY
Host Organizations
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