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Our Annual Conferences

Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Conferences

Join us at our conferences. Together, families, researchers, and other community members from all over the world connect, learn and bond over our mission of Community, Care, and a Cure.

Join us for our Regional Conferences in 2026!

Back by popular demand, MDF is once again taking our conference programming on the road. Click here for the latest details on our 2026 Conferences! >>>

Our 2026 Regional Conference locations include new cities, and dynamic partnerships:

  • April - Kansas City, Kansas
  • April / May - Palo Alto, California
  • May - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • May - Montreal, Canada

More information coming soon!

Click the links below to see photos and read stories from our previous events.

Past MDF Conferences

2025 MDF Conference, Indianapolis, IN

2024 MDF Regional Conferences

2023 MDF Annual Conference, Washington, DC

2022 MDF Annual Conference, San Diego, CA

2021 Virtual MDF Annual Conference

2020 Virtual MDF Annual Conference

2019 Myotonic Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA

2018 MDF Annual Conference in Nashville, TN

2017 MDF Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA

2016 MDF Annual Conference in Washington, DC

2015 MDF Annual Conference in Washington, DC

2014 MDF Annual Conference in Washington, DC

2013 MDF Annual Conference in Houston, TX

2012 MDF Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA

2011 MDF Annual Conference in Clearwater, FL

2010 MDF Annual Conference in Rochester, MN

MDF's first conference was in 2009 in Los Angeles, CA