Updates in the Field of Multiple Sclerosis 2025

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Yale West Campus, Orange, CT

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) remains one of the most common neurological diseases causing disability in young adults, affecting over one million people in the United States. As our understanding of MS advances, new approaches to managing the condition have emerged. Recent years have brought substantial progress in defining disease phenotypes, refining treatment strategies, and enhancing imaging techniques. This hybrid symposium, available both in-person and virtually, will equip providers with the latest insights to improve clinical care and outcomes for young adults and others affected by MS.

 

“Meet the Experts” Reception - Wednesday, May 7th, 5:30-8 PM
We invite all registered attendees to join us for the “Meet the Experts” Reception on the evening before the 2025 Updates in Multiple Sclerosis Symposium, May 7, 2025, from 5:30–8 PM at Homewood Suites, Orange, CT. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and complimentary beer and wine while networking with distinguished speakers and key opinion leaders in the field of multiple sclerosis. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with speakers and fellow attendees ahead of the symposium. Please note if you will be attending in your registration.

Homewood Suites by Hilton, located just a 3-minute drive from the Yale Campus Conference Center, offers a special Yale rate of $169.00. Please mention the event title and location when booking.

1. Explore the biologic basis of disease and the impact of environmental factors on the development and progression of multiple sclerosis.
2. Review the new 2024 McDonald diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis.
3. Gain insight into the appropriate use of neuroimaging techniques for diagnosing and monitoring disease progression in multiple sclerosis patients.
4. Navigate the use of immunomodulatory medications across different phases of multiple sclerosis.
5. Increase awareness of newly available medications for treating multiple sclerosis.
6. Enhance understanding of reproductive considerations related to multiple sclerosis and its common treatments.

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Walk-ins are welcome at registration desk the day of the event. Same registration fees below will apply.

In-person registration fee* includes continental breakfast, refreshment break, and lunch:

STANDARD REGISTRATION FEES - IN PERSON	STANDARD REGISTRATION FEES - VIRTUAL
Physicians – $200	Physicians – $200
Nurses/PAs/Allied Health Professionals – $100	Nurses/PAs/Allied Health Professionals – $100
Non-Yale Residents/Fellows/Students† –  $50	Non-Yale Residents/Fellows/Students† – $50
Yale Residents/Fellows/Students† – Complimentary, registration required	Yale Residents/Fellows/Students† – Complimentary, registration required
Yale Neuro Staff – Complimentary, registration required	Yale Neuro Staff – Complimentary, registration required
Yale Faculty – Complimentary, registration required	Yale Faculty – Complimentary, registration required

 

*All cancellations must be received in writing (or via e-mail) at least one week prior to the start of the conference to receive a refund. Any requests for refunds received after this date, or by telephone, will not be honored.
†A letter of verification from department head must accompany registration. Letter should be sent separately to Yale CME at the address below. You may also e-mail a pdf copy of your verification letter to [email protected]. 

If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Continuing Medical Education at [email protected].

 

The Yale School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
The Yale School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of Yale School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education (CME), to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational programs.  All individuals involved in the development and presentation of Accredited Continuing Education activities are required to disclose all financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies that has occurred within the past 24 months; and the opportunity to affect the content of CME about the products or services of the commercial interests. This information is disclosed to all activity participants prior to the commencement of the educational activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.75 hours)

If you need hotel accommodations, we recommend the Homewood Suites by Hilton, located just a 3-minute drive from the Yale Campus Conference Center. Please request the Yale rate of $169.00 by mentioning the event title and location when booking.

Homewood Suites by Hilton
99 Marsh Hill Rd.
Orange, CT
203-553-9148

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Yale Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Thursday, May 8, 2025