The BDIAP organises an Annual Symposium which takes place each November/December, at which a selected topic is dealt with in some depth. A slide seminar on previously circulated sections is an integral part of this meeting.

The BDIAP AGM takes place at the Annual Symposium.

Below is a list of previously held Annual Symposia.

BDIAP Members can view educational material from past meetings by logging in to the member portal.

Recorded content from the 2025 Symposium on Urological Pathology will be made available to Members in March 2026. 

Annual Symposium 2026 - Save the Date! 

The 2026 Annual Symposium will take place on Friday 4 - Saturday 5 December at 10 Union Street London (home of the RCOG). 

The topic is Gynaecological Pathology and the meeting will be held jointly with the BAGP.

More information to be announced in January 2026. 

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Previous programmes

Topic	Year	Programme
Urological Pathology (joint with the British Association of Urological Pathology)	2025	Urological Pathology Programme
Breast Pathology (joint with the Association of Breast Pathology)	2024	Breast Pathology Programme
Lower GI Pathology	2023	Lower GI Pathology Programme
Upper Gastrointestinal Pathology	2022	Upper GI Programme
Urological Pathology (joint with BAUP)	2021	Urological Pathology Programme
No annual symposium took place in 2020	2020	-
Gynaecological	2019	Gynaecological Pathology Programme
Lower GI Pathology	2018	Lower GI Pathology Programme
Breast Pathology	2017	Breast Pathology Programme

Details of future symposia can be found in the Future BDIAP Meetings area of the website.