2026 SBI Breast Imaging Symposium
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Thank you for attending the 2026 SBI Breast Imaging Symposium. With more than 1,900 attendees and exhibitors representing 37 countries, this year marked the largest gathering in the meeting's history. Over four days, attendees engaged with cutting-edge science, clinical debate and the innovations defining the next chapter of breast imaging practice. Relive the experience and top moments from the Symposium. |
See Yourself at SBI 2026
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Meet SBI's New President
Introducing the 2026-2026 SBI President: Gary Whitman, MD, FACR, FSBI
Gold Medal and Honorary Fellow Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2026 SBI Gold Medalist Wendie A. Berg, MD, PhD, FACR, FSBI
Congratulations to the 2026 SBI Honorary Fellow Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
The President's Dinner: Celebrating Excellence in Breast Imaging
Thank you to the 315 guests who joined us for the SBI President’s Dinner at Block 41 as we honored outgoing President Dr. Peter Eby, Gold Medalist Dr. Wendie A. Berg and Honorary Fellow Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
This special evening would not be possible without the generous support of our industry partners and institutions.
Thank you to:
Weill Cornell Medicine, Emory University, University of Pennsylvania, Moffitt Cancer Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh, The University of Kansas Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco.
Special acknowledgement to Dr. Lars Grimm for purchasing and donating a table, making it possible for several residents and fellows to attend.
Scientific Awards
This year, we received a record-breaking number of abstract submissions, with 318 abstracts received. This was 16% higher than we received in 2025, and overall the acceptance rate was 40%.
SBI Oral Abstract Award Winners:
These individuals presented their research in plenary sessions:
- Matthew Hoyer, MD – Wendell Scott Research Award
- Anas Al-Zubaidi, MD – Gerald D. Dodd Jr., Research Award
- Jirarat Jirarayapong, MD – International Abstract Award
SBI Educational Abstract Award Winners:
Two awards are presented to the highest-scoring educational abstracts submitted to the Symposium:
- Julia Kim, MD
- Tan P. Nguyen, MD
Learn More about the winners.
The call for abstracts will open September 1, 2026 for the 2027 Symposium.
Lecture Slides
Slides are available in the mobile app and on the SBI meeting website. On the app, tap the slide icon under each session. On the website, select the session to see if slides have been uploaded by the speaker. Please note, some speakers chose to not make their slides available for download.
Concurrent Educational Sessions
We know you can't be in multiple sessions at once, which is why we will be offering recordings available for purchase of the afternoon sessions. Learn more and order by May 31.
Access Period
- SBI Members: through September 30, 2026
- Non-members: through July 31, 2026
Join SBI for TWO additional months of access!
SBI Career Center
If you couldn’t make the Career Fair during the Symposium, you can still connect with featured employers listed in the guide! Build your network by continuing your conversations with recruiters weeks (and even months!) after the event is over. As you navigate your career path, this interactive booklet gives you direct access to job openings, career resources, and information from leading employers—all in one place.
Credit Claiming Instructions
Click on the Claim Credit tile on the website or mobile app. Under "TASKS," please click the "Choose Credit Type" task to get started.
Category 1 and Category A claimers are required to complete the Overall Course Evaluation and Session Evaluations to claim CE. Certificates will be available to download, email and print after you submit your evaluations. International or non-CME claiming attendees have the option to obtain a Certificate of Participation after completing the Choose Credit Type task and Overall Course Evaluation.
You may select only one credit type: Category 1, Category A, or CoP. Per SBI's accrediting CE provider, all credit claiming must be completed 90 days post-meeting. The deadline to claim credit is Monday, July 20. If you have any questions about credit claiming, please email info@sbi-online.org. After you have claimed credit, be sure to email or download your certificate to save it for your records!
Questions from Morning Q&A Sessions
Our speakers will be responding to questions they didn't have time to address during daily morning live Q&A's. To view their responses, go to the Morning Q&A on the schedule and click the Q&A icon to see answers to attendee-submitted questions.
Thank you to all of our event sponsors
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