The capital province of Mendoza is situated in the northern-central part of the province. It lies in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes mountains and is the fourth largest census metropolitan area in the country.

This is the premier annual congress on neuromuscular disorders, attended by established and young physicians, researchers, therapists and neuropathologists from all over the world.

The Intercontinental Hotel, venue of the 23^rd WMS Congress, is ideal for business and leisure travellers. The hotel is in front of the largest shopping mall of Mendoza, with easy access to downtown via East Access, only 15 minutes from the airport and on the route to the highly rated wine region. It has 180 rooms and suites for guests to enjoy specially designed comfortable accommodation. All rooms have a spectacular view of the mountains and the city.

The Convention Centre has two large auditoriums and ten smaller rooms for committee meetings and poster sessions - all of them on the same level on the first floor.

The foyer on the ground and first floor is spacious and bright, ideal for catering and for networking with colleagues and friends.

You will have the opportunity to learn about the latest developments in world-wide myology during this 4-day international meeting from Wednesday 3^rd October to Saturday 6^th October, with an opening reception on Tuesday 2^nd October.

We are very much looking forward to welcoming you to Mendoza!

The WMS 2018 Local Organising Committee