Nice Shoulder Course 2026

Unsolved problems in shoulder surgery

Despite major advancements, many unsolved problems persist in shoulder surgery. Complex pathologies, controversial indications, and uncertain outcomes present daily challenges for surgeons.

The Nice Shoulder Course, taking place in Nice on June 18, 19, and 20, 2026, will focus on these unresolved issues by exploring clinical dilemmas, reviewing the latest research, and engaging with experts from around the world.

Join us in exploring open questions, debating the best available evidence, and discovering innovative solutions to improve patient care.

Together, let’s address the uncertainties that define modern shoulder surgery and push our field forward.

Welcome back to Nice!

Pascal Boileau, MD

Attend this unique Shoulder Meeting!

Meet a fantastic and distinguished faculty – leading shoulder specialists will share their pearls for diagnosis, tips and tricks for surgical treatment, and how they rehab their patients.

Participate in interactive case discussions – learn how to approach controversial issues, improve your decision-making process, and treat your patients with greater confidence.

Update your knowledge – the Nice Shoulder Course will provide a summary of the most pertinent papers published in the last two years. You will be able to meet the authors in person and ask them all the questions you want.

Explore innovative technologies and new ideas – take home pearls that you can start using right away.

Meet friends from around the world – gain feedback, contribute ideas, and make connections with colleagues and faculty. Shoulder surgeons from over 50 different countries are attending the Nice Course.

Have a productive and relaxing experience – enjoy the beautiful and friendly environment of the French Riviera, which fosters casual and practice-enhancing dialogue with faculty members.

Get valuable CME – enhance your expertise while earning CME credits to keep your practice current.

Course Description

The program includes lectures by leading shoulder surgeons, round table discussions, relive surgeries sessions and workshops with plastic models.

Dates : June 18 – June 20, 2026

Venue : Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée.
13-15, Promenade des Anglais, Nice – France

Official language : English (no simultaneous translation)

CME Credits : Up to 22 points

Highlights of the Nice Shoulder Course

🎓 Symposium

The latest knowledge presented by world-class experts

– Stay up-to-date on the current and future topics that drive shoulder surgery
– Every day, 2 hot and controversial topics highlighted
– Latest research presented by KOLs
– An expert panel to discuss the presentations

📹 Live & Relive surgeries

Ask them questions as if you were scrubbed in !

– World-class surgeons will answer you live
– Latest techniques demonstrated: arthroscopy, arthroplasty and fractures

🎓 Symposium

The latest knowledge presented by world-class experts

– Stay up-to-date on the current and future topics that drive shoulder surgery
– Every day, 2 hot and controversial topics highlighted
– Latest research presented by KOLs
– An expert panel to discuss the presentations

📹 Live & Relive surgeries

Ask them questions as if you were scrubbed in !

– World-class surgeons will answer you live
– Latest techniques demonstrated: arthroscopy, arthroplasty and fractures

🩻 Clinical cases

Stuck with one of your cases ? Experts will help you

– Live clinical case sessions
– Our best cases, your opinion, your questions
– Share your own cases and imaging

⚒️ Workshops

Decision-making, technical skills

– Preoperative planning
– Knot-tying and osteosuture
– IM nailing
– RSA for fracture
– Live statistics for shoulder surgeons

🩻 Clinical cases

Stuck with one of your cases ? Experts will help you

– Live clinical case sessions
– Our best cases, your opinion, your questions
– Share your own cases and imaging

⚒️ Workshops

Decision-making, technical skills

– Preoperative planning
– Knot-tying and osteosuture
– IM nailing
– RSA for fracture
– Live statistics for shoulder surgeons

Chairman

Pascal Boileau, MD

Pascal Boileau
Nice / France