Our Mission
Founded in 1976, the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP) is dedicated to advancing research, education, and clinical practice related to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy worldwide.
Through global collaboration, scientific exchange, and a strong commitment to equity in maternal health, ISSHP works to improve outcomes for pregnant people and their families across diverse healthcare settings.
ISSHP Meeting History
Explore where ISSHP World Congress meetings have been held over time. Click a year to expand. Click photos to view full-screen.
1978Dublin
Dublin, Ireland1980Cairo
Cairo, Egypt1982Texas
Texas, USA1984Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands1986Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom1988Montreal
Montreal, Canada1990Perugia
Perugia, Italy1992Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina1994Sydney
Sydney, Australia1996Seattle
Seattle, USA1998Kobe
Kobe, Japan2000Paris
Paris, France2002Toronto
Toronto, Canada2004Vienna
Vienna, Austria2006Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal2020/1Nara
Nara, Japan — Held online2024Sydney
Sydney, Australia — Held online2025Chicago
Chicago, USA




















