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The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026

Organised by the Diagnexia UK Ltd
Dates20–21 Aug 2026
LocationOxford, United Kingdom
Trainee£327
CPD16 points
Two-day international histopathology symposium in Oxford with subspecialty diagnostic lectures, slide seminars, international speakers, networking events and 16 RCPath CPD credits.
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 13 Jun 2026
At a glance
NetworkingGood: the ticket bundle includes exclusive networking events and an…View detail

Good: the ticket bundle includes exclusive networking events and an Oxford College dinner.

Research ValueModerate: the event includes emerging research and diagnostic slide seminars,…View detail

Moderate: the event includes emerging research and diagnostic slide seminars, but no abstract submission route was visible.

Trainee RelevanceTrainee bundle pricing is explicitly listed on Eventbrite, and the…View detail

Trainee bundle pricing is explicitly listed on Eventbrite, and the programme is aimed at pathologists and trainees.

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
09:30
Symposium
Diagnostic subspecialty pathology lectures and slide seminars
Networking
Exclusive networking events and Oxford College dinner
SpeakersKeynotes and featured experts
DK
Dr Kum Cooper
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DP
Dr Pedro Oliveira
The Christie NHS Hospital Trust
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DS
Dr Sangeetha Kalimuthu
University Health Network & University of Toronto
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DV
Dr Victor Prieto
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DC
Dr Cristian Ortiz-Villalon
Karolinska Institute
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DS
Dr Sarah Bell
University of Glasgow / Queen Elizabeth II Hospital
Gynaecological pathology
DK
Dr Kristen Stashek
University of Pennsylvania
Subspecialty pathology lecture
DT
Dr Tom Hu
University of Pennsylvania
Subspecialty pathology lecture
AbstractsCategories and submission guidance
Categories & Recommended Topics
Diagnostic histopathology
Digital pathology
AI-enabled pathology
Subspecialty pathology
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £327
CategoryPrice
Standard (consultant)£475
Trainee£327
Conference timeline1 key date
20 Aug 2026
Conference begins
Venue & travelThe Queen's College, Oxford · Oxford
CityOxford
AccommodationEventbrite states Wednesday and Thursday accommodation are included in the bundle; Friday accommodation can be added for £110.
Venue DetailsThe Queen's College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AW.
MedicMess tips3 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • Use the trainee bundle if eligible; Eventbrite listed it at £327.
  • Friday accommodation was listed as an additional £110.
  • No abstract submission route was visible on RCPath or Eventbrite when inspected.
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 is a two-day in-person meeting at The Queen's College, Oxford, running from 20 to 21 August 2026. RCPath describes it as an international meeting of subspecialist pathologists showcasing global expertise in diagnostic practice, emerging research and digital innovation in pathology. The Eventbrite booking page frames it as a series of diagnostic subspecialty pathology lectures and slide seminars led by internationally renowned pathologists. The programme is aimed at practising pathologists, trainees and laboratory leaders who want to deepen diagnostic expertise and explore digital and AI-enabled pathology. Confirmed speakers listed by RCPath include Kum Cooper, Pedro Oliveira, Sangeetha Kalimuthu, Victor Prieto, Cristian Ortiz-Villalon, Sarah Bell, Kristen Stashek and Tom Hu. The Eventbrite bundle price includes all lectures and seminars over both days, daily refreshments and lunch, Wednesday and Thursday accommodation, networking events and a Thursday Oxford College dinner. Published pricing is £475 for consultants and £327 for trainees for the combined symposium and computational pathology bundle; Friday accommodation is an additional £110. RCPath has approved the event for 16 CPD credits. No abstract submission route or publication outcome was visible on the inspected RCPath and Eventbrite pages.

Frequently asked
When is The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026?
The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 takes place 20–21 Aug 2026 in The Queen's College, Oxford, Oxford.
Where is The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 held?
The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 is held at The Queen's College, Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
How much does The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 cost?
Registration is £327 for trainees, £475 standard.
Is The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 CPD accredited?
Yes — The Fifth Diagnexia Histopathology Symposium 2026 is CPD accredited (16 CPD points).
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