National Initiatives
NAAMA NextGen 7th National Summit
Connecting students with leaders across global health, medical Inovation, public policy, and more.
📅 October 3rd, 2026
📍 Ann Arbor, Michigan
Now Accepting Submissions
Present Your Research on the National Stage
Share your work with peers and mentors. Abstracts are open to everyone!
Poster and oral presentation opportunities available.
📅 Deadline: July 24th, 2026
Featured Program
Keynotes, Workshops
& Career Panels
Hear from physician leaders, build skills in hands-on workshops,
and connect with mentors across every stage of the healthcare path.
Date
October 3rd, 2026
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Whos Invitied?
Everyone!
The NAAMA NextGen National Summit is our headline conference hosted by students, for students
Professional development. Innovation. Research
About the Summit
The largest gathering of Arab American healthcare students
The NAAMA NextGen National Summit brings together students from every chapter for a day built around mentorship, research, and community. Whether you're pre-health, in medical school, or somewhere in between, the Summit is where the next generation of Arab American healthcare leaders connects.
Expect keynote sessions from physician leaders, hands-on professional development workshops, a student research showcase, and plenty of space to build the relationships that carry careers forward.
Mark Your Calendar
Key Dates & Deadlines
Registration Opens
June 26, 2026
Registration opens for all attendees. Secure your spot at the before tickets run out!
Abstract Deadline
July 24, 2026
Final day to submit research abstracts for poster and oral presentation consideration.
Summit Weekend
Oct 3rd, 2026
Keynotes, workshops, and our research symposium, in Ann Arbor!
Email National@naamanextgen.com with any questions!
RegisterWhat to Expect
Program & Schedule
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Our History
7 years of excelency
From humble beginnings and COVID-era Zoom conferences, the National Summit has grown tremendously in the years since its inception
Learn About Previous SummitsMeet your future colleagues and friends.
Join the largest community of Arab American healthcare students. Access scholarships, national events, and a network across 50+ universities.