National Patient Conference

Find your community at our largest annual gathering

MGFA’s National Patient Conference is one of the largest gatherings of the myasthenia gravis community in the world. At the conference, you can: 

  • Learn about managing life with MG 
  • Find strength in connection with others 
  • Hear more about next generation of treatments moving us closer to a world without MG. 

You will not want to miss this powerful and impactful gathering. 

Save the Date for 2026

This year’s conference takes place at the beautiful and fun Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, just outside of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. A few things to look forward to: 

  • Most conference events take place on a single floor, making this event welcoming for guests with mobility challenges 
  • A fun themed dinner on the conference’s second night
  • Beach access and three pools available for resort guests
  • A few steps from many waterfront restaurants 
  • Wonderful hospitality 

Conference registration and will open in late 2025. Sign up for the MGFA’s event emails to be the first to know.

In the meantime, save the date for April 12 – 14, 2026 and start making your plans now!  

Our room block is now available. Book accommodations via the button below to secure a special rate for conference attendees.

If at any point you need to adjust your reservation, please call the resort at 954-874-4444. 

Book Your Room

Consider volunteering some of your time to help us produce this fantastic event. Volunteer opportunities include greeting attendees, registration, event set up, supporting patients and caregivers, and more. We will work with you to help find the best opportunity while always considering your own well-being.

We will also have volunteer opportunities for those attending virtually.

Fill out our Volunteer Connect form to be considered for a volunteer role.

2025 MGFA National Patient Conference

Recordings from the 2025 conference in Phoenix are available for you to watch.

National Patient Conference
National Patient Conference
National Patient Conference


Thank You to Our 2025 Event Sponsors

Presenting Partners

Collaborating Partners

Supporting Partners

2024 National Patient Conference

You can watch all the sessions, volunteer awards, and the keynote speech from the 2024 conference in Tampa.

Read Recap and Watch Sessions

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