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The Program in Occupational Therapy at WashU Medical School
The Program in Occupational Therapy at WashU Medical School
Welcome to the WashU Medical Campus! The 2026 OT Summit of Scholars is hosted by WashU Medicine's Program in Occupational Therapy. We are located in St. Louis' Central West End neighborhood right next to Forest Park. All conference sessions will be held in the heart of the medical campus at the Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC).
We hope you will arrive in time to join us at Spink Pavilion in the heart of the Missouri Botanical Garden for a welcome reception on the evening of June 11.
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
Spink Pavilion at the Missouri Botanical Garden
Spink Pavilion at the Missouri Botanical Garden
Evening of June 11, 2026
Conference Sessions
Conference Sessions
Conference Hotels
Conference Hotels
Take advantage of the conference rates available at 3 hotels close to the WashU campus! Conference room blocks will expire in May 2026.
All hotel locations have accessible rooms available as part of the room blocks.
Doubletree by Hilton Forest Park
Group rate of $162/night (plus taxes/fees)
Must book by May 22, 2026
3rd floor pedestrian bridge directly to EPNEC
Walkable to restaurants in Central West End
Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
Group rate of $191/night (plus taxes/fees)
Must book by May 11, 2026
15 min walk, 5 min drive to conference center
Walkable to restaurants in Central West End
Group rate of $159/night (plus taxes/fees)
Must book by May 12, 2026
16 min walk, 5 min drive to conference center
Close to Central West End
Other Nearby Hotels
Other Nearby Hotels
Distance from EPNEC: Approx. 1 mile
215 York Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 367-2566
Drury Inn & Suites – St. Louis – Forest Park
Distance from EPNEC: Approx. 3 miles
2111 Sulphur Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139
Phone: (314) 646-0770
Element St. Louis Midtown by Westin
Distance from EPNEC: Approx. 1.5 miles
3763 Forest Park Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 639-0060
Home2 Suites by Hilton
Distance from EPNEC: Approx. 0.5 miles
920 S. Taylor Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 531-4446
Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End
Distance from EPNEC: Approx. 0.5 miles
4630 Lindell Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 361-4900
Note: Conference rates are unavailable for these hotels.
Transportation
Transportation
The nearest airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport: 10701 Lambert International Blvd. St. Louis, MO.
Terminal 1: United, Alaska, Delta, American, Spirit, Cape Air Frontier, Air Canada, Southern Airways Express
Terminal 2: Southwest, Lufthansa Airlines
WashU Medical Campus is about a 30 minute MetroLink ride from the Lambert Airport station to the Central West End station.
Accessible airport shuttle options:
Cab services are available, though visitors often use Uber/Lyft to get around the area.
WashU Medicine Parking & Transportation provides campus maps, parking information, road closure updates and more for visitors driving to campus.
Things to do in St. Louis...
Things to do in St. Louis...
Image Credit: Mike Martin Medie
Explore Forest Park
Explore Forest Park
Located right next to the WashU Medical Campus is historic Forest Park. 500 acres larger than Central Park and filled with incredible paths for walking/running plus plenty of FREE attractions including the St. Louis Zoo, the St. Louis Art Museum, the Missouri History Museum and the St. Louis Science Center.
Image Credit: Explore St. Louis
Gateway Arch National Park
Gateway Arch National Park
Take a tram up 63 stories above downtown St. Louis and 630 feet above the Mississippi River to the top of "The Gateway to the West!"
Image Credit: Explore St. Louis
The City Museum
The City Museum
Unlike any "museum" you've ever visited. The City Museum is "an ever-evolving, always-thrilling, artist-built playground full of weirdly wonderful spaces to explore." Slides, caves, mosaics, circus acts, and more - it's definitely a unique St. Louis spot!
Image Credit: Explore St. Louis
Laumeier Scuplture Park
Laumeier Scuplture Park
An 94-acre, open-air museum filled with more than 70 works of large-scale outdoor sculpture. Admission here is also FREE!
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