About WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress
Viatris would like to invite you to join us at the annual edition of the WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress, the world’s leading conference in the field of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, frailty, and sarcopenia.
This year, the WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, from Thursday, April 16th, to Sunday, April 19th, 2026.
Your complimentary congress pass grants you exclusive access to all events including scientific sessions, plenary lectures, meet-the-expert sessions, industry-sponsored satellite symposia, and discussions on the best clinical papers published in 2025.
During your participation, we kindly invite you to attend our Viatris Satellite Symposium.
We look forward to an exciting congress!
Meet the speakers of our Viatris symposium
Chairman
Prof. Jean-Yves Reginster
President of ESCEO Organization. Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Aspects of Musculoskeletal Health and Aging. Protein Research Chair, Biochemistry Dept., College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Speaker
Dr. Nicholas Fuggle
Associate Professor of Rheumatology at the MRC Life course Epidemiology Centre, University of Southampton, UK. Board Member of the ESCEO, Associate Editor of Rheumatology and on the Editorial Boards of Calcified Tissues International and Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research.
Speaker
Prof. Olivier Bruyère
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology in the Department of Public Health Sciences and of Geriatric Rehabilitation in the Department of Rehabilitation and Sport Sciences at the University of Liège, Belgium. Head of the Research Unit in Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics.
Agenda of our Viatris Symposium
(10 min) Welcome and Introduction
Prof. Jean-Yves Reginster (Chairman)
(30 min) The OA Treatment Journey:
From Early Intervention to Long-Term Management
Dr. Nicholas Fuggle
(35 min) Holistic OA Management:
How Disease Severity Can Guide NSAID Choices
Prof. Olivier Bruyère
(15 min) Live Q&A and Closing Remarks:
Moderated by Prof. Jean-Yves Reginster
Panel Theme: Holistic OA Panorama