# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON ONLY USING THIS LINK- 1 PERSON PER REGISTRATIONAbout this EventAre you an Acromegaly patient? Acromegaly Community knows that living with a rare disease can be difficult to navigate. Please join us and take this opportunity to learn about the proper management of Acromegaly from top physicians. This conference focuses on education as well as communal and emotional support for patients. Join us as we work towards empowering patients through education.Accomodations:Current rate is $169 per night.Home2 Suites by Hilton, 3150 N Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012Event Summary:Acromegaly Community GroupStart Date: Friday, October 16, 2026End Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026Last Day to Book: September 23, 2026Hotel offering your special $169 group rate: Home2 Suites by HiltonPlease see link below:https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=PHXMMHT&tid=03633884&groupCode=CHT2IP&arrivaldate=2026-10-15&departuredate=2026-10-18&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT*Breakfast will be provided to hotel guests. Lunch (Saturday and Sunday) will be provided at Barrow Neurological Institute.Travel & Cost AssistanceAcromegaly Community is committed to ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent patients from accessing education and support.A limited number of travel scholarships are available for members who demonstrate financial need. To be considered, applicants must complete a brief scholarship application and sign a participation agreement outlining the terms of the award.We firmly believe that education is one of the most powerful tools in managing a rare condition — and we are here to help make that possible.We look forward to seeing you there!Note: You must be a current member in good standing to attend any of our programming.Friday🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PMRegistration- Sonntag meeting space🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PMWelcome Reception/Everyday Advocacy Sponsored by CrineticsSaturday🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:10 AMSaturday WelcomeHost: Jill Sisco🕑: 08:10 AM - 08:30 AMSponsor Recognition🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AMState of AcromegalyHost: Dr. Kevin Yuen🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:00 AMPituitary SurgeryHost: Dr. Andrew Little🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AMBreak🕑: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AMBreakout Session 1Info: Track A- Neuropsychology and Cognitive Effects - Dr. Danielle Eagan. Track B- Bone Health and Osteoporosis- Dr. Monica Rodriguez. Track C- Dental Health- Dr. Bradley Briggs, Dr. Ralph Wilson, Dr. Chris Murphy🕑: 11:10 AM - 12:00 PMBreakout Session 2Info: Track A- Sleep Disorders- Dr. Iza Aguayo. Track B- Rheumatology and Joint Disease- Dr. Mark Freijat. Track C- Vision and Eye Health- Dr. Karl Golnik🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PMLunch- Sponsored by Recordati🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PMPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationHost: Dr. Grace Maloney🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PMEmotional Wellness and RelationshipsHost: Catherine Jonas, CMC, LMFT🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:10 PMBreak🕑: 03:10 PM - 04:00 PMBreakout Session 3Info: Track A- Headaches and Migraines Disorders- Dr. Courtney Schusse. Track B- Weight Management- Dr. Tirissa Reid. Track C- Dermatologic Issues in Acromegaly- Dr. Hershel Dobkin 🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:10 PMEnd of Day- Announce Dinner Sponsor CamurusSunday🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AMLittle People of Ecuador and Growth DisordersHost: Dr. Jaime Aguirre🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AMAcromegaly and Aneurysms Host: Christine Buckley, Brain Aneurysm Foundation🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:30 AMDiscovery of Pegvisomant: A Journey of InnovationHost: Dr. John Kopchick🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:40 AMBreak🕑: 09:40 AM - 10:30 AMBreakout Session 4Info: Track A- Women's Mental Health Discussion- Catherine Jonas. Track B- Cardiac Effect of Acromegaly- Dr. Moises Mercado. Track C- ENT Issues- Dr. Griffin Santarelli🕑: 10:40 AM - 11:30 AMBreakout Session 5Info: Track A- Men's Mental Health Discussion- Catherine Jonas. Track B- Radiation Therapy- Dr. William Kennedy. Track C- Reproductive & Fertility- Dr. John Couvaras🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PMLunch- Sponsored by Chiesi🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:50 PMBreakout Session 6Info: Track A- Caregivers Mental Health Discussion Group- Catherine Jonas. Track B- Adrenal Issues and Pituitary Hormones- Jason Dunn. Track C- Physical Therapy and Mobility- Dr. Janice Zook.🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:50 PMThe Future of Acromegaly- Expert Panel Discussion🕑: 02:50 PM - 03:00 PMClosing Remarks, Survey Reminder, Thank Sponsors - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/phoenix/2026-international-acromegaly-community-conference/100001983625761049 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, business, conferences, mental-health, meetups, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 23 hours - Location: Barrow Neurological Institute - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Phoenix - **state**: AZ - **country**: United States - **location**: Barrow Neurological Institute - **lat**: 33.4807977 - **long**: -112.0778599 - **full address**: Barrow Neurological Institute, 2910 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b2ba3c5a1cd5867ba6dd567927cd638bbaa3ba8589b97989675dc76483e61671-rimg-w1200-h450-dc61281c-gmir.jpg?v=1772898981 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference being held? - **A:** 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Barrow Neurological Institute, 2910 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference? - **A:** 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference is organized by Acromegaly Community. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 International Acromegaly Community Conference is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Phoenix, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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