Five days until the biggest night of the year. Wednesday evening, five awards recognizing the physicians and institutions advancing longevity medicine forward take the stage. Celebrating the physicians, researchers, and innovators shaping the future of human health. The evening will also mark a proud moment for our Certified longevitydocs.™ graduates, physicians who have met a global standard of excellence and are carrying longevity medicine forward.
Key Facts
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• Dates: June 9-11, 2026
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• Location: Cannes, France (Palais des Festivals, Carlton Hotel, Majestic Pier)
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• Attendees: 200+ longevity physicians and 40+ speakers from 30+ countries
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• Awards Ceremony: June 10 at Carlton Hotel (black-tie gala)
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• Registration: Last seats available, registration closes when full
This is not a conference where awards are footnotes. These are the physicians who have moved the field. The practitioners building the infrastructure. The institutions carrying longevity medicine to scale. The voices defining what evidence-based longevity care looks like. This is our moment. If you don't have your Awards & Gala pass, make sure you get it as the last seats are available.
The Five Awards of longevitydocs™ Cannes 2026
Each award recognizes a distinct form of leadership in longevity medicine. Together, they map the field.
Longevity Doctor of the Year In recognition of clinical excellence and visionary leadership in advancing longevity medicine.
This award honors the physician building at the clinical frontier. The practitioner who has integrated evidence-based longevity protocols into daily practice. Who measures what matters. Who optimizes based on data. Who has trained others. The Longevity Doctor Award recognizes the clinical excellence and strategic thinking that turns longevity medicine into repeatable practice.
Legacy in Longevity AWARD For a lifetime of pioneering work that has shaped the field of longevity medicine and inspired the generations advancing it forward.
This award looks backward and forward. It honors the physician whose career has defined what longevity medicine can be. Whose research, writing, practice, or teaching has shaped the field's direction. Who has mentored the next generation. The Legacy Award recognizes that longevity medicine is built on the foundation of those who came first, took the risks, and proved the path.
Community Leadership Award For cultivating the community, collaboration, and trust that have turned longevity medicine into a global movement.
Longevity medicine lives or dies on community. The physician who brings others together. Who shares protocols. Who opens their practice for peer learning. Who builds the structures that let physicians support one another. The Community Leadership Award recognizes that the field advances through generosity, not isolation.
Longevity Care Innovation Award For exceptional work bringing innovation into everyday practice.
Innovation without implementation is theory. The Innovation Award recognizes the physician who took an emerging technology, biomarker, protocol, or therapeutic approach and translated it into real practice. Who solved the operational challenges of deploying innovation. Who made the cutting edge accessible to other physicians. Who proved that longevity medicine scales when innovation becomes standard.
Longevity Impact Award For reimagining how institutions carry longevity medicine forward to populations at scale.
The Impact Award honors institutional leadership. The health system. The clinic network. The medical organization that has integrated longevity principles across multiple practices, multiple locations, or multiple populations. Who has proven that longevity medicine is not a concierge-only model but scales across diverse patient populations and practice settings. Who has moved the field from niche to infrastructure.
Why These Awards Matter Now
longevitydocs.™ Cannes is where the field convenes once a year. 200+ physicians, 40+ speakers, from 30+ countries. The founders and operators reshaping longevity care. The researchers validating protocols. The clinicians treating patients. The thought leaders shaping the movement.
This year, the field recognizes five distinct forms of excellence. Clinical rigor. Legacy mentorship. Community building. Innovation at scale. Institutional impact.
Each award winner becomes a reference point. A signal to every physician in the room. This is what excellence looks like. This is who is moving the field. This is the direction we are going.
"The awards matter because they recognize the different ways physicians advance a movement. Clinical excellence alone is not enough. Neither is community building alone, or innovation alone. The field needs all five. The awards name that." — Dr. David Luu, Founder, longevitydocs.™
What to Expect at Cannes 2026
longevitydocs.™ Cannes is where the world's top physicians, researchers, and industry leaders come together to build the future of longevity medicine. Here is what happens.
White Party — June 9
Your first evening with the longevitydocs.™ community starts on the Majestic Pier. All-white dress code, curated mocktails, live music, and a Mediterranean sunset. By the time the evening ends, Cannes already feels like yours. Included for all attendees.
Speakers & VIP Dinner — June 9
An intimate dinner for speakers, partners, and VIP guests. Multi-course cuisine, unhurried conversation, and the kind of access to longevity leaders that doesn't happen at larger gatherings. This is where relationships begin before the Summit opens. Tickets available.
Morning Rituals — June 10, 11
Before the Summit begins each day, reset with a Zone 2 run along La Croisette and sunrise breathwork and meditation on the beach. A start to the morning with people who actually live what they talk about. Included for all attendees.
Summit — June 10, 11
Two days at the iconic Palais des Festivals. Hear directly from the physicians, researchers, and founders redefining longevity medicine. Through main-stage talks, intimate panels, and unscripted fireside conversations. This is where the longevity field sets its agenda for the year ahead. Included for all attendees.
Luncheon — June 10, 11
When the morning sessions break, lunch moves to Majestic Beach. Chef-curated plates, open tables, and the rare chance to sit across from the speaker you just watched on stage. Two lunches, two days; included for all attendees.
Gala & Awards — June 10
Black-tie evening at the Carlton Hotel. Walk the red carpet, drinks in the garden, then the longevitydocs.™ Awards: honoring the year's most impactful breakthroughs in longevity medicine. The evening also marks a milestone for Certified longevitydocs.™ graduates crossing the stage and joining a growing global standard of excellence.
The Gala & Awards pass includes: Red carpet arrival at the Carlton Hotel, black-tie seated dinner among the field's most celebrated figures, the longevitydocs.™ Awards ceremony live in the room, and professional portraits to commemorate the evening.
The Last Seats Are Available
Registration for longevitydocs.™ Cannes 2026 closes when capacity is reached. Five days remain. The Palais des Festivals and Carlton Hotel can accommodate a finite number of attendees. Once the final seats are reserved, registration closes. If you are are attending and need to add your Gala ticket, now is your last chance.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT ALMOST SOLD OUT! Last GALA & AWARDS TICKETS Available. ADD TO YOUR PASS. 200+ longevity physicians. 40+ speakers. 25 CLD graduates. 5 awards. 3 days that will shape how you practice for the year ahead.
FAQ
Is Registration Still Open?
Yes. As of June 4, 2026, few seats remain. Registration closes when the final seat is reserved.
Can I Find Out Who Won the Awards Before Cannes?
No. The award winners are announced live Wednesday evening at the Carlton Hotel. This is intentional. The recognition matters most when it happens in front of the community that elected them.
What If I Cannot Attend In Person?
Cannes is built around in-person connection. The value is in the room. We hope you can join next year or at our upcoming Mastermind in New York this fall.
What Is the Cost of Cannes Registration?
Registration details are on the event page.
Will Sessions Be Recorded?
Select sessions will be available to members via live replay in our app for a limited time. Apply for membership if you are not in our community or download the app for updates on which sessions you can view. The value of in-person attendance includes access to conversations that do not get recorded.
What Is the Cost of THE AWARDS ADD ON?
The Gala & Awards add-on (June 10, Carlton Hotel) is $450 and includes red carpet arrival, black-tie dinner, awards ceremony, and professional portraits.
What Accommodations Are Available in Cannes?
Cannes has hotels across all price ranges. The Carlton Hotel (host venue for Gala & Awards) and surrounding properties on La Croisette offer luxury accommodations. Budget options are available in surrounding neighborhoods with easy access via public transit. longevitydocs.™ provides a curated list of recommended hotels for attendees upon registration.
Which Physicians Are Being Honored With Awards This Year?
The 2026 longevitydocs.™ award winners are announced live Wednesday evening, June 10, at the Carlton Hotel. Five categories are honored: Longevity Doctor of the Year, Legacy in Longevity, Community Leadership, Longevity Care Innovation, and Longevity Impact.
THE CLOCK IS TICKING Five Days. FEW Seats REMAIN. Register Today. Meet the physicians redefining longevity medicine. Witness the awards ceremony live. Spend three days with the community advancing the field.
About Dr. David Luu™ Dr. David Luu™, MD, is the Founder of longevitydocs.™ He is a trained pediatric cardiac surgeon, longevity tech entrepreneur, and philanthropist who helps physicians, organizations, and leaders build the global infrastructure of longevity medicine. About longevitydocs.™ longevitydocs.™ is the world's leading longevity physician community. Over 1,000 physicians across 68+ countries united by one conviction: every doctor should be a longevity doctor. We build the infrastructure, education, and community physicians need to make longevity medicine their default practice.
Five Award Categories Set the Stage at longevitydocs™ Cannes 2026.
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Five Award Categories That Set the Stage at longevitydocs.™ Cannes 2026
Five awards will be announced at longevitydocs.™ Gala & Awards at the Carlton Hotel on June 10, 2026. Together we recognize the physicians and institutions redefining longevity medicine. Stay tuned for the live announcement and remember to secure your seat in the room.
Key Facts
This is not a conference where awards are footnotes. These are the physicians who have moved the field. The practitioners building the infrastructure. The institutions carrying longevity medicine to scale. The voices defining what evidence-based longevity care looks like. This is our moment. If you don't have your Awards & Gala pass, make sure you get it as the last seats are available.
The Five Awards of longevitydocs™ Cannes 2026
Each award recognizes a distinct form of leadership in longevity medicine. Together, they map the field.
This award honors the physician building at the clinical frontier. The practitioner who has integrated evidence-based longevity protocols into daily practice. Who measures what matters. Who optimizes based on data. Who has trained others. The Longevity Doctor Award recognizes the clinical excellence and strategic thinking that turns longevity medicine into repeatable practice.
This award looks backward and forward. It honors the physician whose career has defined what longevity medicine can be. Whose research, writing, practice, or teaching has shaped the field's direction. Who has mentored the next generation. The Legacy Award recognizes that longevity medicine is built on the foundation of those who came first, took the risks, and proved the path.
Longevity medicine lives or dies on community. The physician who brings others together. Who shares protocols. Who opens their practice for peer learning. Who builds the structures that let physicians support one another. The Community Leadership Award recognizes that the field advances through generosity, not isolation.
Innovation without implementation is theory. The Innovation Award recognizes the physician who took an emerging technology, biomarker, protocol, or therapeutic approach and translated it into real practice. Who solved the operational challenges of deploying innovation. Who made the cutting edge accessible to other physicians. Who proved that longevity medicine scales when innovation becomes standard.
The Impact Award honors institutional leadership. The health system. The clinic network. The medical organization that has integrated longevity principles across multiple practices, multiple locations, or multiple populations. Who has proven that longevity medicine is not a concierge-only model but scales across diverse patient populations and practice settings. Who has moved the field from niche to infrastructure.
Why These Awards Matter Now
longevitydocs.™ Cannes is where the field convenes once a year. 200+ physicians, 40+ speakers, from 30+ countries. The founders and operators reshaping longevity care. The researchers validating protocols. The clinicians treating patients. The thought leaders shaping the movement.
This year, the field recognizes five distinct forms of excellence. Clinical rigor. Legacy mentorship. Community building. Innovation at scale. Institutional impact.
Each award winner becomes a reference point. A signal to every physician in the room. This is what excellence looks like. This is who is moving the field. This is the direction we are going.
What to Expect at Cannes 2026
longevitydocs.™ Cannes is where the world's top physicians, researchers, and industry leaders come together to build the future of longevity medicine. Here is what happens.
White Party — June 9
Your first evening with the longevitydocs.™ community starts on the Majestic Pier. All-white dress code, curated mocktails, live music, and a Mediterranean sunset. By the time the evening ends, Cannes already feels like yours. Included for all attendees.
Speakers & VIP Dinner — June 9
An intimate dinner for speakers, partners, and VIP guests. Multi-course cuisine, unhurried conversation, and the kind of access to longevity leaders that doesn't happen at larger gatherings. This is where relationships begin before the Summit opens. Tickets available.
Morning Rituals — June 10, 11
Before the Summit begins each day, reset with a Zone 2 run along La Croisette and sunrise breathwork and meditation on the beach. A start to the morning with people who actually live what they talk about. Included for all attendees.
Summit — June 10, 11
Two days at the iconic Palais des Festivals. Hear directly from the physicians, researchers, and founders redefining longevity medicine. Through main-stage talks, intimate panels, and unscripted fireside conversations. This is where the longevity field sets its agenda for the year ahead. Included for all attendees.
Luncheon — June 10, 11
When the morning sessions break, lunch moves to Majestic Beach. Chef-curated plates, open tables, and the rare chance to sit across from the speaker you just watched on stage. Two lunches, two days; included for all attendees.
Gala & Awards — June 10
Black-tie evening at the Carlton Hotel. Walk the red carpet, drinks in the garden, then the longevitydocs.™ Awards: honoring the year's most impactful breakthroughs in longevity medicine. The evening also marks a milestone for Certified longevitydocs.™ graduates crossing the stage and joining a growing global standard of excellence.
The Gala & Awards pass includes: Red carpet arrival at the Carlton Hotel, black-tie seated dinner among the field's most celebrated figures, the longevitydocs.™ Awards ceremony live in the room, and professional portraits to commemorate the evening.
The Last Seats Are Available
Registration for longevitydocs.™ Cannes 2026 closes when capacity is reached. Five days remain. The Palais des Festivals and Carlton Hotel can accommodate a finite number of attendees. Once the final seats are reserved, registration closes. If you are are attending and need to add your Gala ticket, now is your last chance.
FAQ
Is Registration Still Open?
Yes. As of June 4, 2026, few seats remain. Registration closes when the final seat is reserved.
Can I Find Out Who Won the Awards Before Cannes?
No. The award winners are announced live Wednesday evening at the Carlton Hotel. This is intentional. The recognition matters most when it happens in front of the community that elected them.
What If I Cannot Attend In Person?
Cannes is built around in-person connection. The value is in the room. We hope you can join next year or at our upcoming Mastermind in New York this fall.
What Is the Cost of Cannes Registration?
Registration details are on the event page.
Will Sessions Be Recorded?
Select sessions will be available to members via live replay in our app for a limited time. Apply for membership if you are not in our community or download the app for updates on which sessions you can view. The value of in-person attendance includes access to conversations that do not get recorded.
What Is the Cost of THE AWARDS ADD ON?
The Gala & Awards add-on (June 10, Carlton Hotel) is $450 and includes red carpet arrival, black-tie dinner, awards ceremony, and professional portraits.
What Accommodations Are Available in Cannes?
Cannes has hotels across all price ranges. The Carlton Hotel (host venue for Gala & Awards) and surrounding properties on La Croisette offer luxury accommodations. Budget options are available in surrounding neighborhoods with easy access via public transit. longevitydocs.™ provides a curated list of recommended hotels for attendees upon registration.
Which Physicians Are Being Honored With Awards This Year?
The 2026 longevitydocs.™ award winners are announced live Wednesday evening, June 10, at the Carlton Hotel. Five categories are honored: Longevity Doctor of the Year, Legacy in Longevity, Community Leadership, Longevity Care Innovation, and Longevity Impact.
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