Why take part in the event?

1.) “Date with a Doctor” – A Rare Opportunity! One of our most anticipated features! “Date with a Doctor” is your chance to meet and sit down for one-on-one, speed-style conversation with specialists or providers who: Treat CVS daily or have extensive history treating CVS. Lead cutting-edge research, and/or offer unparalleled insight into living with and managing CVS. Some of the planned presenters are some of the top experts in the field, and this session often leaves attendees with new clarity, hope, and a stronger path forward.

2.) Connect with People Who Truly Understand Navigating CVS can feel isolating, but here, you’ll find a compassionate, supportive community. Attendees include families and individuals who face the same challenges and “get it.” Share experiences, form friendships, and find strength among people who understand your journey.

3.) Learn from the Best: Expert-Led Sessions Our conference will feature presentations and panels by the leading CVS specialists.

These sessions will provide valuable information to help you: Better understand CVS. Explore treatment options. Learn practical tools for managing day-to-day life with CVS. Whether you’re seeking knowledge, support, or community, the 2025 CVSA Patient and Family Conference is the place to be. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself and your family with hope and connection!