Moebius Syndrome Foundation

2025 Conference: Salt Lake City, UT

More than 300 members of the Moebius syndrome community gathered in Salt Lake City, UT on July 24 – 27, 2025. The conference featured a welcome reception with a magician, balloon maker, and button making. The keynote speakers were Susannah Fox, author of Rebel Health, Rick Guidotti, photographer and founder of Positive Exposure, and Steven Maldonado and Leah Richter, community members with Moebius syndrome. 

Below are a selection of presentations and videos from the 2025 conference.  

2025 Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference, Salt Lake City, UT

Keynote Presentations

Keynote Speaker

Not Nervous: Fully Wired

Presented by Steven and Leah Maldonado

Keynote Speaker

Positive Exposure

Presented by Rick Guidotti, Founder and Director, Positive Exposure

Keynote Speaker

Rebel Health

Presented by Susannah Fox, author of Rebel Health

2025 Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference, Salt Lake City, UT

Science and Medicine Presentations

Scientific Advisory Board Q&A Panel, presented by Moebius Syndrome Foundation Scientific Advisory Board Members

Characterizing Moebius Syndrome – Moebius Syndrome Research Consortium, presented by Elizabeth Engle, M.D., Ethilyn Jabs, M.D., and Bryn Webb, M.D.

Patient Perspective – Living with Moebius presented by Jessica Maher

This video was presented as part of a Continuing Medical Education event held adjacent to the conference.

Photo Slideshow

July 2025

2025 Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference Brochure

2025 Conference Brochure
July 2025

2025 Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference Program

2025 Conference Program

Questions? Email events@moebiussyndrome.org for more information.