The Conference is the supreme governing authority of the Organization and meets every five years to determine its general policies. The Conference also serves as a forum for the interchange of information and ideas relating to the prevention of disease; the preservation, promotion and restoration of mental and physical health; and the advancement of sociomedical measures and facilities for the prevention and treatment of physical and mental diseases in the Western Hemisphere.

27th Pan American Sanitary Conference, 1-5 October 2007:
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26th Pan American Sanitary Conference, 23-27 September 2002:
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25th Pan American Sanitary Conference, 21-25 September 1998:
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