The premier global gathering for cardiovascular science returns with 5,000+ presentations, new programming, groundbreaking discoveries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 6, 2025
WHO/WHAT
The American Heart Association (AHA) will host Scientific Sessions 2025 (AHA25) Nov. 7–10, 2025, at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Recognized as the premier global event for advancements in cardiovascular science and medicine, Scientific Sessions brings together thousands of clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals from more than 100 countries to share the latest breakthroughs shaping the future of heart health. This year’s meeting features 5,000+ presentations across 21 specialties, exploring the full spectrum of cardiovascular science, from foundational research and translational innovation to clinical practice and real-world application. Attendees will experience a dynamic mix of symposia, Late-Breaking Science presentations, and immersive sessions on artificial intelligence, simulation, and guideline-driven care.
AHA25 introduces expanded programming formats, including new specialty tracks like Core Cardiology, an enhanced Simulation Zone offering hands-on learning, and a co-located meeting with the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medical Society (HCMS). The event will also feature addresses from leading voices in cardiovascular research, including Nobel Laureate Ardem Patapoutian, Ph.D., whose groundbreaking discoveries in sensory biology continue to shape understanding of touch, pain, and blood pressure regulation.
Scientific Sessions 2025 reflects the AHA’s global mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, fostering collaboration, innovation, and progress through science that moves the world forward.
WHERE
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
WHEN
Nov. 7–10, 2025
SOCIAL MEDIA
Website: www.heart.org
Facebook: @American Heart Association
Instagram: @american_heart
X: @ahascience
YouTube: @AHAScienceNews
LinkedIn: American Heart Association
Hashtag: #AHA25
MEDIA CONTACTS
AHA:
Suzanne Grant, Suzanne.Grant@heart.org, 727.271.7325
New Orleans & Company:
Kelly Schulz, kschulz@neworleans.com, 504.421.0962
Rhonda Cook, rcook@neworleans.com, 504.616.6161