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.
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2026 MGFA National Patient Conference
April 12-14, 2026
Hollywood Beach, Florida
This year’s conference takes place at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, just outside of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This resort offers beach access and wonderful hospitality. Most conference events take place on a single floor, making this event welcoming for guests with mobility challenges.
Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, there is no registration fee for patients and caregivers. Register today to secure your spot!
If you cannot attend in person, plan to join us virtually – most sessions are livestreamed to accommodate the MG Community around the world. At this time, we kindly ask that you register onlyif you plan to attend in person. Virtual registration will open this spring.
Early-bird registration for sponsors and healthcare professionals ends February 20. Register early for the best rates. Last day for all attendees to register is March 15.
REGISTERProgram Highlights
- Patient voices and real‑life perspectives
- Expert-led sessions on MG care, research, and innovation
- Practical tools for living well with MG
Sunday, April 12
- The conference kicks off in the afternoon, followed by a welcome reception and dinner.
Monday, April 13
- Join sessions featuring MG experts and voices from the MG Community. Explore vendor booths and experience rooms. The day concludes with a fun-filled themed dinner and the MGFA Volunteer & Service Award Ceremony.
Tuesday, April 14
- After educational sessions and time for connection, the conference concludes in the early afternoon.
Book Your Accommodations
Make your reservation via the button below to secure a special rate for conference attendees. We recommend making your arrangements early, as the room block is likely to sell out.
If at any point you need to adjust your reservation, or to request an ADA room at the conference rate, please call the resort at 954-874-4444.
There are several additional hotels along the waterway that are convenient alternatives should you wish.
Book Your RoomVolunteer
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 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.
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2025 MGFA National Patient Conference
Recordings from the 2025 conference in Phoenix are available for you to watch.
2024 National Patient Conference
Recordings from the 2024 conference in Tampa are available for you to watch.
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