MGFA Events Finder & Calendar

MGFA events serve to bring all of us across the MG Community together – whether online or in person. We are proud to offer conferences, seminars, and wellness and research webinars as well as fundraising events such as our MG Walks. We hope you will use this handy MGFA Events Finder List & Calendar to see upcoming or past events, and search for events that mean the most to you.

To view upcoming events, scroll down to see the events list or use the calendar on this page and click/tap on colored circle dates. You can also search for an event by typing the event name in the search bar. To view past events, type the name of the event in the search bar or click/tap the left arrow in the calendar. If you have questions, feel free to contact Dova Levin at dlevin@myasthenia.org, or Genna Mvalo at gmvalo@myasthenia.org.

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National Events

14th MGFA International Conference on Myasthenia and Related Disorders

By Matt Wenner 5/10/2022

Event date: 5/10/2022

MGFA International Conference Resources

MGFA Printed Abstracts as printed in Muscle & Nerve

LINK TO MUSCLE & NERVE WILEY PUBLICATION

PDF VERSION FOR DOWNLOAD

MGFA International Conference Program - Download HERE

Thank you to our amazing and dedicated Steering Committee which was integral to planning this unique event for the MG Community.

Carolina Barrett-Tapia, MD, PhD

Kevin O’Connor, PhD

Linda Kusner, PhD

Rozen Le Panse, PhD

Anna Punga, MD, PhD

Amanda Guidon, MD

James “Chip” Howard, MD

Every five years, medical professionals and researchers from around the world come together to share myasthenia research, progress, and new discoveries at the MGFA International Conference.

We come together again in May 2022! Hope to see you at our upcoming event.

REGISTER USING THE FORM BELOW

DATES: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 to Thursday, May 12, 2022

LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Miami, Florida, U.S.A

**Please note that due to a special event in Miami, most hotels in the city are sold out on Sunday, May 8th. The MGFA rooms block is now closed and sold out. For hotel reservations from April 25th to the event dates, PLEASE CALL the Hyatt Regency Miami hotel directly to reserve a room. That phone number is (305) 358-1234.

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Program at a Glance

This program is not final and will be subject to change as speakers accept invitations or are unable to come.

View Program at a Glance

Vaccination Requirements

Confirmation of your COVID-19 vaccination is required for attendance. YOU MUST UPLOAD your medically-approved vaccination card to the MGFA CrowdPass application PRIOR TO THE EVENT in order to attend. A negative COVID-19 test WILL NOT be admissible for attendance, and there will be no onsite tests available. You cannot obtain an entry badge unless you upload your card.

You can quickly create a CrowdPass account and upload your vaccination card image in the following link. When creating your account, please use the EXACT name that is on your vaccine card. Otherwise, your card will be rejected. Please note that face coverings will be required during the conference while inside the Hyatt facility. Also, we will provide free COVID-19 tests on Wednesday, May 11th if needed for flights back to your home airport.

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REGISTRATION FORM

The refund deadline is Friday, April 1st and a $50 refund charge. For refund questions, please email Dova Levin at dlevin@myasthenia.org.

Medical professionals from emerging countries can register at the student rate. For a list of emerging countries, click or tap on the button below and see Table C.